This nishiki-e by Utagawa Kuniyoshi depicts a moment from an auspicious kabuki performance, Sanbaso https://t.co/FVydxCD4qk #ndldigital https://t.co/SyYjHUJuBW
Kawabiraki, a seasonal event of summer, was one of the most exciting event for people in the Edo period. Ryogoku kawabiraki was also famous for its beautiful fireworks, known as the Sumidagawa Fireworks today. #ndldigital
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Do you know a Japanese folk tale of an old man who made withered trees blossom? You can read the whole story in English at the National Diet Library Digital collections. #ndldigital https://t.co/AiDduAB0mP https://t.co/g1uIpNoME4
Find your favorite #ChildrensBook at the NDL Digital Collections! You can enjoy a wonderful picnic like in this book. #ndldigital
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#Ukiyoe artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's series depicts famous Japanese tales such as #Momotaro and #UrashimaTaro.
There are also humorous works such as Kintaro catching carp. #ndldigital
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Our paper below, which shows that the Omicron variant is highly likely a product of non-natural process including artificial genetic modification, is published in IPSJ Trans. on Bioinformatics.
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Takinogawa River has been famous for its autumn colors since the Edo period, and people viewed the colorful leaves while strolling through the valley or from boats. This #ukiyoe depicts ladies enjoying themselves by playing music. Elegant, isn't it? https://t.co/e8CBoSsoc4 https://t.co/bTbyr5LSVZ
Tsukimi, moon-viewing, is a Japanese festival honoring the autumn moon. People display Japanese pampas grass and eat dumplings called Tsukimi dango. #ndldigital
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国立国会図書館には日々様々な国や地域から資料が届きます。この記事では、外国語資料の書誌情報を作成している職員が、業務の魅力や外国語資料を検索するコツを紹介しています。「What language is this?」
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Picture scrolls first appeared during the Nara period in the 8th century and are considered to be the origin of picture books in Japan. Read more about their history in this article! #ndldigital https://t.co/BRvTt2CSWn https://t.co/LrGRmwdFni
#CherryBlossom viewing at #ndldigital. Oka-fu, drawn in the middle of the 19th century, introduces 29 varieties of sakura with delicate brushwork.
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Heitengi (a kind of astrolabe) is a quick-reference chart for the paths of the sun, moon, and stars. The author Iwahashi Yoshitaka was a telescope manufacturer in the Edo period. #astronomy https://t.co/S7wrzpsFnR https://t.co/GKQhS61XLm
Have you sewed something recently? Hari Kuyo is a ceremony peculiar to Japan where people give thanks to their old or broken sewing needles. #HariKuyo https://t.co/CN8nMcrJoP https://t.co/Fwjwi71kyc
Learn about the eight types of Honda-style hairdressing in "Tosei Fuzokutsu" (Current Styles of the Day), the sharebon published in 1778.
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Kabuki plays and ningyo joruri (puppet plays) based on the Ako Incident, which occurred in the mid-Edo era, became popular as "Chushingura", and many #ukiyoe based on it were printed. The story’s climax, the raid, is said to have taken place on Dec. 14. https://t.co/cOKE6WYNZF https://t.co/l9ZhFTmezI
Here are 304 photos taken in Japan by Robert V. Mosier, who was assigned to the General Headquarters after WWII, from April 1946 to January 1947. All photos are available in the #ndldigital. Get a glimpse of what postwar Japan looked like in full color. https://t.co/7Un4roPuVn https://t.co/mduacVDbeh
The first #baseball instruction book in Japan, published in 1897. Who could have imagined that a century later, many Japanese baseball players would make a spectacular showing in the world? https://t.co/4CAk6hmAiu https://t.co/XH6bkLyTlW
#TaleofTheHeike is a story about the rise and fall of the Taira Family ( #Heike ) . This book was rewritten for children, highlighting the Taira-Minamoto War (1180-1185) . Look at these elegant illustrations by #KomuraSettai . #ndldigital https://t.co/VqxU2eIErO https://t.co/Zx5LHwxgXK
Travelers in the Edo period crossed the Oigawa River in this way, along the most difficult part of the #Tokaido Highway. #ndldigital
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Ocean #sunfish attracted a lot of interest because of their unique looks. This book was created by KURIMOTO Tanshu, a Shogunate doctor and naturalist in the Edo period. https://t.co/5HgHPuz35v https://t.co/sAmOEc1KMa
This picture of Mt. Fuji was created by SHIMAZAKI Gyokuen at the end of the Edo period. In Japan, it is said that seeing Mt. Fuji in one’s first dream of a new year is a sign of good fortune. #MountFuji https://t.co/SprDDehKLf https://t.co/QOX8uw8KEn