Japanese and Mongol forces fought the Battle of Bunei in 1274 and the Battle of Koan in 1281 in northern Kyushu. The helmet found at Kitano Tenmangu is thought to be from the Mongol side due to ...

During the second invasion, “Koan no Eki” (the Battle of Koan), this small island became a battlefield and many ships sank around it during a storm. Just last month, the third ship was found.

He worked at various kitchens in Copenhagen – including a stint at Noma – and spent time in France before launching his own restaurant back in the Danish capital, KOAN. A blend of Danish and ...