History of Love

Love Trivia & History

Love Affairs of the Women in Ōoku! The Secret Romance Rules of the Shogunate

During the Edo period, the women who served the Tokugawa shogun lived in the prestigious yet restrictive world of the Ōo...
Love Trivia & History

The Love Affairs of Edo! The Light and Shadows of Women Who Lived in Yoshiwara

During the Edo period, "Yoshiwara" was known as Japan’s most famous entertainment district.Behind the extravagant and gl...
Love Trivia & History

Love in the Pre-Smartphone Era! The Charm of Showa-Era Love Letters and Phone Calls

The way people express love has changed over time.Nowadays, it's easy to share feelings through LINE or social media, bu...
Love Trivia & History

A Time When You Couldn’t Marry for Love!? The Love Rules of the Meiji Era

The concept of marriage in the Meiji era was completely different from today.Nowadays, "love marriage" is the norm, but ...
Love Trivia & History

“What is Love?” The Essence of Romance as Seen by Philosophers

Love has been a central theme of human life since the beginning of time.However, when asked, "What is love?" it's not an...
Love Trivia & History

More Than Just a Beauty! Cleopatra’s Ultimate Love Strategy

When you hear the name Cleopatra, you probably think of a legendary queen who captivated men with her beauty.However, he...