Eiichi Shibusawa was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1840, during the end of the Edo period when samurais with swords were still common. His family was a rich farmer, who also runs an indigo dyeing business.
In Japan, railway lines with a small passenger capacity are called “local railways.” There are many popular railways serving as sightseeing trains running through scenic areas all over Japan. Here are some of the recommended local railways in the Tohoku region.
“JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” is a very popular comic series supported by rabid fans all over the world, with more than 100 comic book volumes and over 100 million copies sold.