KANAGAKI ROBUN — (1829–1894) Kanagaki Robun was the pen name of Nozaki Bunzo, author and journalist whose activity spanned the Tokugawa and Meiji periods. Two of his representative works, Seiyodochu hizakurige (Shank’s Mare to the Western Seas, 1870–76) and… … Japanese literature and theater
Manga — This article is about the comics created in Japan. For other uses, see Manga (disambiguation). The kanji for manga from Seasonal Passersby (Shiki no Yukikai), 1798, by Santō Kyōden and Kitao Shigemasa … Wikipedia
Yakiniku — (焼き肉 or 焼肉), meaning grilled meat , is a Japanese term which, in its broadest sense, refers to grilled meat dishes. Today, it commonly refers to a Japanese style of cooking bite sized meat (usually beef and offal) and vegetables on gridirons or… … Wikipedia
Toyohara Kunichika — Infobox Person image size = 162 caption = Toyohara Kunichika birth name = Ōshima Yasohachi birth date = 1835 birth place = Edo (present day Tokyo), Japan death date = 1900 death place = Tokyo other names = Arakawa Yasohachi; Kazunobu known for =… … Wikipedia
Yakiniku — Yakiniku. Yakiniku (焼き肉 o 焼肉, ‘carne a la parrilla’) es un término japonés que, en su sentido amplio, alude a los platos de carne a la parrilla. Actualmente suele referirse a un estilo japonés de cocinar carne (normalmente ternera y asadura) y… … Wikipedia Español
MANGA — The term manga (whimsical pictures) was used during the Tokugawa period to describe cartoons and sketches drawn by artists in preparation for formal paintings and woodblock prints. Today the term is used to describe the internationally popular … Japanese literature and theater
MEIJI RESTORATION — The Meiji Restoration refers to a series of events between 1854 and 1868, beginning with Japan’s opening to the West and culminating in the restoration of Japan’s hereditary ruling family to a central place in government. During the Tokugawa… … Japanese literature and theater