
History | THE LIVING PAST Jun 20, 2020
Leaving the Heian: A sexual revolution in reverse
by Michael Hoffman
Japan's Heian Period courtiers displayed an attitude to sex unmatched in other societies of the day.
Leaving the Heian: A sexual revolution in reverse
Japan's Heian Period courtiers displayed an attitude to sex unmatched in other societies of the day.
The revolt against Japan's cultured courtiers
The Meiji Restoration changed Japanese society on a grand scale, but let's not forget another "revolution" that turned things upside down.