First emerging in Japan in the Asuka period of about 538 to 710 C.E., the intricate woodworking practice of kumiko has since ...

The late Asuka period (around 592-710 ... fifth century B.C.E.). While the exact period when it was introduced to Japan is unknown, it is believed that knowledge of mathematics, including kuku ...

KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--Denizens of the Asuka Period (592-710 ... just before Fujiwarakyo, believed to be Japan's first full-scale capital laid out in a grid pattern on the ancient Chinese ...