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Take a stroll between Japan’s past and present – in pictures

The Guardian Culture Thursday 22 October 2026, 06:00 UTC By Guardian Staff 1 min read

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Giada Ripa’s ambitious project combines archive photography from the 1860s, a modern dominatrix – and the story of a relative who became a muse to 19th-century artists and intellectuals Continue reading...

Giada Ripa’s ambitious project combines archive photography from the 1860s, a modern dominatrix – and the story of a relative who became a muse to 19th-century artists and intellectuals

Japan (LOCATION) Giada Ripa (PERSON)

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