British Royals in Kimono and Japanese Royals in Western Clothes

<p>During its isolation (1641-1853), Japan was quite a &lsquo;mysterious country&rsquo; to the Europeans. Although there was an exchange of goods, and Japan allowed some Europeans to do business on a tiny island called Dejima, the life of Japanese people mostly remained unknown.</p> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/0*E7TKmpTEWekIacex" style="height:971px; width:700px" /></p> <p>Photo by the author Yuri Minamide</p> <p>First of all, look at this portrait&hellip; Who is this man? If you can guess it right, I&rsquo;d like to buy you fish and chips and a beer, or scones and tea if you prefer.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@yuriminamide0509/british-royals-in-kimono-and-japanese-royals-in-western-clothes-c82d19562636"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>
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