Edo period

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    Top Edo-Period Anime Picks

    ByNicheReview

    Imagine you step off a rickety ferry in old Edo, umbrella dripping, lanterns swaying — but instead of polite merchants you get karaoke duels, demon hunters, rebel samurai, and one very opinionated medicine seller. Edo in anime is equal parts poetry and chaos: political intrigue, ghost stories, sword-fights, weird monsters, and surprisingly modern vibes. Here’s…

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    What Is Ukiyo-e Art Style

    ByNyx Kuragiri

    So, ukiyo-e (literally “pictures of the floating world”) is this super dope Japanese art style that blew up during the Edo period (1600s–1800s). Imagine woodblock prints and paintings that capture the whole mood of everyday Japanese life back then — street scenes, kabuki actors, geishas, samurai, landscapes, even sumo wrestlers flexin’. It was basically their…