During the Edo period, which lasted from the 17th to the mid-19th century, Japan was ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate and experienced a period of peace and stability.
The Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 caused widespread destruction in Tokyo and killed over 100,000 people.
The digital watch, invented by Seiko in the 1970s, revolutionized the way people tell time and made watches more convenient and accurate.
