The ceremony is held to commemorate Sugawara no Michizane (845-903), a scholar, poet and politician in the Heian Period (794-1185). This year’s event marked the 60th since the tradition was ...

KYOTO--A ceremonial event to mark the New Year featured women in gorgeous Heian Period (794-1185) court attire giving a public demonstration of the popular “karuta” card-snatching game at ...

However, Sukuna is not from our time in the series. He was a powerful — the most powerful — sorcerer in the Heian Era, and no other sorcerer was ever a match for him. So, who exactly was ...

Many Americans probably recognize this sort of dinner-and-a-show place as a hibachi-style restaurant ... heating method that dates back to Japan's Heian period, which spanned the 8th to 12th ...

To use “A Case Study of Heian Japan Through Art,” you will need to print the scroll selections for analysis by students. Links to these prints are provided in the Heian Japan Online Image List. You ...