History article list

Restoring the food of the common people of Edo from the tartar DNA of the Edo period Ryukyu University, etc.

 The research team of Ryukyu University researcher Rikai Sawafuji, in collaboration with Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Waseda University, and the University of Tokyo, is an ancient Edo period […].

Elucidation of climate change in Tokyo, the University of Tokyo, etc. that influenced the history of Japan

 The research group of the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo and the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology has been conducting climate change over the past 4400 years around the capital Tokyo from marine sediments to high times […].

Dating of wooden guardian dogs and lion statues by the Uighur matching method of the University of Tokyo

 Naoto Fukuyo (doctoral student) and Professor Yusuke Yokoyama of the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo have a wooden lion dog and lion statue in the Akagami Shrine in Oga City, Akita Prefecture […]

Science Council of Japan proposes university entrance exams to measure historical thinking ability

 With the revision of history-related subjects realized in the next course of study for high school, the Science Council of Japan will start in 2020. Common test for university admission […]

Evidence of Europe's oldest projection tool Discovered by Tohoku University and others in international studies

 4-5000-year-old modern humans left in the Cavalo Cave in southern Italy by Italian and Japanese international research teams (Homo Sapi […]

1928 Wealthy Gentlemen's Record, Nagoya University publishes database

 The "History Information for Japanese Studies" project of the Graduate School of Law, Nagoya University is a gentleman's record "Personnel Koshinroku" that covers the wealthy people in the early Showa period […]

First confirmation of the foundation of the castle tower of Osaka Castle built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi Osaka City University

 Professor Hiroshi Niki's research group at the Graduate School of Literature and Human Studies, Osaka City University, is a Swedish-style Sau around the main enclosure of Osaka Castle during the Toyotomi Hideyoshi era.

Decoding all old documents of the Earthquake Research Institute, the University of Tokyo with the participation of citizens

 All 495 old documents in the library of the Earthquake Research Institute, the University of Tokyo were deciphered in a project involving citizens, and the junk characters became modern texts […]

Kumamoto University discovers Jomon pottery kneaded with maize weevil in Hokkaido

 Professor Hiroki Obata of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Kumamoto University estimated that the deep pot-shaped pottery from the late Jomon period was excavated from the Tatesaki site in Fukushima-cho, Hokkaido. 50 […]

Jissen Women's University publishes valuable materials held by the university both domestically and internationally

 On July 2018, 7, Jissen Women's University and the National Institute of Japanese Literature, headed by Mr. Robert Campbell, and "International Co-education of Japanese Historical Books […]