Edo Culture
Much of Japanese culture that has attracted attention from around the world was born during the Edo period. Even the fundamentals of Japanese cuisine, which was registered as a world cultural heritage, were completed during the Edo period. It has garnered global renown through its unique expressiveness and techniques. Forms of cultural entertainment such as ukiyo-e and kabuki blossomed during the Edo period and have a significant impact even today. What about Edo culture was unique and revolutionary? We take apart Edo culture from the perspective of foreigners. We investigate the roots and backdrop of the creation of its unique culture and find hints as to what makes Japan cool.
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