Edo Castle (江戸城, Edo-jō) is a flatland castle that was built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan in Edo, Toshima District, Musashi Province. In modern times it is part...

Edo Jō Tairan (江戸城大乱, "Rebellion at Edo Castle") is a 1991 Japanese jidaigeki film, directed by Toshio Masuda. The film depicts political conflict during...

A jō (杖:じょう) is an approximately 1.27-metre (4.2 ft) wooden staff, used in some Japanese martial arts. The martial art of wielding the jō is called jōjutsu...

made it to his new residence and renamed it to Tōkei Castle (東京城, Tōkei-jō). At this time, Tōkyō had also been called Tōkei. He left for Kyōto again...

Ryūgū-jō (竜宮城, 龍宮城, lit. "Dragon Palace Castle") or Ryūgū (竜宮, 龍宮, lit. "Dragon Palace") is the supernatural undersea palace of Ryūjin or Dragon God in...

tokɯŋawa baꜜkɯ̥ɸɯ]), also known as the Edo shogunate (江戸幕府, Edo bakufu), was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868. The Tokugawa...

Nusunda Otoko (1979) – Zero Sawai The Geisha (1983) A Chaos of Flowers (1988) Edo Jō Tairan (1991) Kozure Ōkami: Sono Chiisaki Te ni (1993) Tea for Three (2024)...

(2011) Final episode Downtown Rocket (2018) Caribe: Symphony of Love (1985) Edo Jō Tairan (1991) Asada! Namadesu Tabisarada (1997–Present) Host 神田正輝　俳優 (in...

Teito Taisen (1989) as Kanaami Kohou Riki-Oh (1991) as Master Zhang Shangui Edo Jō Tairan (1991) as Tokugawa Mitsukuni The Hitman (1991) as Deku-san Peking...

Japan portal Education portal Christianity portal Biography portal Niijima Jō (新島 襄) (born Niijima Shimeta (新島 七五三太); 12 February 1843 – 23 January 1890)...

Matsumoto Castle (松本城, Matsumoto-jō), originally known as Fukashi Castle, is one of Japan's premier historic castles, along with Himeji and Kumamoto. It...

Nichiren (1979) - Hōjō Tokimune Theater of Life (1983) Shogun's Shadow (1989) Edo Jō Tairan (1991) The Man Who Shot the Don (1994) - Horai Agitator (2001) Thirteen...

Okazaki Castle (岡崎城, Okazaki-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Okazaki Castle was home...

Minister of Home Affairs Isomura 226 (1989) - Yoshiyuki Kawashima Ōte (1991) Edo Jō Tairan (1991), Tokugawa Mitsutomo Kokkaie Ikō (1993) - Tokuro Morishita...

Capital, Jō Five, Bō Two, Chō Fourteen" (右京五条二坊十四町). The width of even the minor streets was 4 Jō (丈, about 12m) and for the major streets over 8 Jō (丈, about...

Aoba Castle (青葉城, Aoba-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Throughout the Edo period, Aoba Castle was home to the Date clan...

Nijō Castle (二条城, Nijō-jō) is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings (Kuruwa) of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace...

2016, pp. 49–50. Mansfield 2016, p. 28. Mansfield 2016, p. 22. Nussbaum, "Edo-jō" at Japan Encyclopedia, p. 167, p. 167, at Google Books; Titsingh, Isaac...

the Edo period, Karatsu castle was home to the Ogasawara clan, daimyō of Karatsu Domain. It was also known as "Dancing Crane Castle" (舞鶴城, Maizuru-jō)....

Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. It is also called Shusse Castle (出世城, Shusse-jō). Hamamatsu is at the edge of Mikatagahara...

Tsuruga Castle (鶴ヶ城, Tsuru-ga-jō), also known as Aizuwakamatsu Castle (会津若松城 Aizu-Wakamatsu-jō) is a Japanese castle in northern Japan, at the center of...

Castle (西尾城, Nishio-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Nishio, eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Nishio Castle...

Ueda Castle (上田城, Ueda-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Ueda, northern Nagano Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Ueda Castle was home...

was banned after the Edo Period (1603–1868). The country was re-opened to the world in 1868. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jō-ō" in Japan encyclopedia...

wielding the short staff (jō). The technical purpose of the art is to learn how to defeat a swordsman in combat using the jō, with an emphasis on proper...

Ōsaka-jō dai (大坂城代) were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan. Those appointmented to this prominent office were exclusively fudai...

1872 as an album of 64 photographs titled Kyū-Edo-jō Shashin-chō (旧江戸城写真帳, Photograph Album of the former Edo Castle) and republished as an album of 73 photographs...

Hikone Castle (彦根城, Hikone-jō) is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is considered the most significant...

Cry from Spring (1980) The Catch (1983) Boku to, bokura no natsu (1990) Edo Jō Tairan (1991) After the Rain (1999) Ten to Chi to (1969) Haru no Sakamichi...

Matsumae-jō) is a castle located in Matsumae in Hokkaidō, Japan, and is the northernmost castle in Japan. The only traditional style Edo period castle...