Publication
Bimonthly Magazine “REKIHAKU”
No.171 March 20/2012
Index
Special Feature: Representations of the city "Edo"
| Trying to relativize representations of the city "Edo" | (Reiji Iwabuchi) |
Special Feature: Representations of the city "Edo"
| Psychology of famous scenic places in Edo | (Taro Ida) |
| Edo as seen by those from other provinces -- Representations of Edo by samurais on duty there | (Reiji Iwabuchi) |
| Aliens and representations of Edo -- Mainly with sketches by Korean emissaries | (Ronald Toby) |
| Edo as seen by Siebold | (Masahide Miyasaka) |
Column
| Mt. Fuji, "Peerless mountain of the world" | (Fumiko Kobayashi) |
| How did Westerners see the city of Edo? "E de miru Nippon" (1870) by Aime Humbert |
(Veronique Beranger) |
A Witness to History
| A photographic introduction to items from the collection Edo Keikan Zu -- Representations of “Edo“ in early modern times (historical paintings) |
(Reiji Iwabuchi) |
The 42nd Rekihaku Update
| Special Exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Civilization "Country of tradition and innovation – Japan" -- Exhibiting "Japan" overseas |
(Hiroshi Kurushima) |
Introducing Our Researchers - Part 59
| Early modern era of Japan as an ethnographical subject | (Yasuaki Maruyama) |
Special Exhibition
| An exhibition held in cooperation with the National Institutes For Humanities, "Painting Cities – Kyoto and Edo-" Part 1 "Screens of Scenes In and Around Kyoto and Genre Paintings" |
(Michihiro Kojima) |
Book Review
| "Postwar history of consumers - From the times of the black market to that of housewives" by Kosuke Harayama | (Isamu Mitsuzono) |
Special Program at the Botanical Garden of Everyday Life
| Season's traditional plant "Traditional Primroses" | (Satoshi Yamamura) |
Rekihaku News
