but middle school teachers can modify the reading and assessments to make the lesson workable with their students. It assumes prior study of the transition from the Tokugawa (Edo) era to the Meiji era ...

The three-story, red-brick property was built in the Meiji Era (1868-1912 ... It accommodated a monastic order, a school for non-Japanese children and an orphanage. After World War II, the ...