JKBooks Fuzoku Gaho JKBooks Fuzoku Gaho Access information: Access on or off campus. Trial access limited to 4 concurrent users. Description: This resources is available for free trial on the JapanKnowledge platform. Fuzoku Gaho (1889-1916) was the first graphic magazine produced in Japan, and is also known as a major journal source for the research of customs and social mores. The magazine contains a total of 518 issues covering content pertaining to social and cultural trends and conditions in the Edo, Meiji and Taisho periods, customs, history, literature, things/objects and affairs, geography (regional and world), war and disasters. Feature articles were first accompanied by lithograph illustrations that were later replaced with photography, and so the magazine assumes the characteristic of an illustrated encyclopedia for matters concerning the early modern and modern periods of Japan. Trial ends: 30/11/2016 Click here to provide trial feedback This article was published on 2024-08-21