Sugoroku, Japanese board games printed and published on newsprint, have been popular since the 19th century, if not earlier ... of the Meiji government in the late 1800s and continued into the 20th ...

Historian Ethan Segal notes that Japan underwent far-reaching transformations from the late 19th to early 20th century, creating critical questions for its government and people. How could the ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, large-scale industrialization in Japan begun during the Meiji Restoration, a period of rapid modernization that lasted from 1868-1912, was well under way. The ...