Juni-Hitoe: Japan's Color Revolution
27 June 2026Japan boasts a thousand color names, unmatched worldwide. Uncover the color revolution sparked by women in the 11th century as seen through the elegant kimono known as the juni-hitoe.
Experts help uncover the history of Japan and its people through important stories vital to the country's culture.
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Japan boasts a thousand color names, unmatched worldwide. Uncover the color revolution sparked by women in the 11th century as seen through the elegant kimono known as the juni-hitoe.
Professor Timon Screech examines the hidden codes in Utagawa Hiroshige's ``One Hundred Famous Views of Edo,`` depicting the changing face of Japan.
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Japan boasts a thousand color names, unmatched worldwide. Uncover the color revolution sparked by women in the 11th century as seen through the elegant kimono known as the juni-hitoe.
Experts help uncover the history of Japan and its people through important stories vital to the country's culture.
Professor Timon Screech examines the hidden codes in Utagawa Hiroshige's "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo," depicting the changing face of Japan.