Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Saturday, 16 November 2013

Japan

                                             Japan 1981

                                             Japan 1983

                                             Japan 1984

Sunday, 3 November 2013

Japan



Japan 1972 ~ Bunraku also known as "Ningyo joruri" is a form of Japanese puppet theater, founded in Osaka in 1684. Three kinds of performers take part in a bunraku performance, Ningyosukai ( puppeteers ), Tayu ( the chanters ) and Shamisen ( players ).

Japan



                    Japan 1969 ~ The Oda and Toyotomi period.

Japan



Japan 1968 ~ The Kamakura period is a period of Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura Shogunate, officially established in  1192 AD in Kamakura, by the first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo. The period is known for the emergence of the Samurai, the warrior caste, and for the establishment of feudalism in Japan. The Kamakura period ended in 1333 AD.

Monday, 28 October 2013

Japan

                                 Japanese Flower Series 1961

Saturday, 26 October 2013

Japan

                                      Japan 1970 "Expo 70"

Friday, 18 October 2013

Thursday, 17 October 2013

Saturday, 12 October 2013

Japan

                            Japan 1982, Fauna from Zoo Gardens.

Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Sunday, 8 September 2013

Japan


These two Japanese "International Letter Writing Week" covers was posted from Jonan, Fukuoka, by my nephew Chandra "Cece" Cipta Ishano, during his study visit in Japan.