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Japanese Arts

This chapter discusses the arts of Japan from the Jomon culture of 3000 B.C. through the Western influences of the late 19th century with emphasis on architecture. It chronicles the history of garden design, sculpture, painting, and printmaking in addition to architecture. In the architecture of ...

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Confusion In The Japanese Economy: Four Problem Areas

I sense a major paradox surrounding Japan lately. If you look at GDP, or the per capita national income, Japan is one of the richest countries in the world. Trade surpluses are at record levels, foreign exchange reserves are the highest in the world, and Japan is the biggest creditor nation ...

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The Japanese Colonial Legacy In Korea

North and South Korea are nations that while filled with contempt for Japan have used the foundations that Japan laid during the colonial period to further industrialization. Japan's colonization of Korea is critical in understanding what enabled Korea to industrialize in the period since 1961. ...

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The Factors That Gave Rise To Japanese Militarism

Japan's political journey from its quasi-democratic government in the 1920's to its radical nationalism of the mid 1930's, the collapse of democratic institutions, and the eventual military state was not an overnight transformation. There was no coup d'etat, no march on Rome, no storming of ...

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Japanese Anime

Intro What make so much better than american cartoons? Why has amercicans themselves embraced the old style of anime? We are going to pick apart and dissect manga while also taking a look at my favorite anime film Ninja Scroll. come in all types, for all sorts of people. Unlike the U.S., ...

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The Japanese And Manchuria

The Japanese, fearful of losing their influence and control of Manchuria, began plotting. On Sept. 18, 1931, a staged explosion in Shenyang (Mukden) in southern Manchuria provided the pretext for the Kwantung Army to move against the large city and occupy it. It came to be known as the Manchurian ...

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The Japanese Economy

The prewar economy of Japan was a Socialist economy and the country was ruled by an emperor up to WW2 and after WW2 it started to lean towards a mixed market economy until what it is today although its government is Socialist it is leaning towards a mixed market economy. The Japanese economy is a ...

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Comparing Japanese And American Education

The educational methods in Japan and the Americas vary greatly in some aspects and not very much in others. Japan exceeds almost all other countries of the world in education. Americans are dominant in technology but most of our products come from the economically prevailing country of Japan. ...

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A Report On Japanese Culture

While most countries have business cards, Japan has taken it to a higher level. For in Japan everyone has at least one. Known as ‘Meishi’, these cards are an important part of social interactions. They are used for starting conversations, for if you know what the other person you are ...

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Japanese Project Proposal

Project Proposal Interviewing Japanese students on their hometown (weather, food, shopping, etc.) Objectives: I intend to understand spoken Japanese better and be more fluent when speaking it properly. I find myself facing challenges when picking the right answers to questions, Id like to ...

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Japanese Internment

Wardell Henderson History 137 2/12/17 Kris Cornelis Primary Source Analysis #2 For my primary resource analysis I chose image number three of the Japanese American citizens. From my observation it appears that this photo is of both Issei (first generation immigrants who had arrived ...

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Hebrew, Greek, Japanese, And H

Each of the four creation stories had its own way of explaining creation. The gods in the stories were very unique in their own way. They all represented many different things and ideas. Each story had its own special ideas and characteristics. However, all of the stories were alike in a way, ...

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Obon-Japanese Cultural Holiday

AC0622398 AN 310 Cultural Anthropology Social Anthropology #8 November 22, 2010 OBON I am writing my paper on the Japanese cultural holiday “Obon”. Obon is a Japanese Buddhist custom which honors the departed spirits of one’s ancestors. Obon is an abbreviation of the Sanskrit word ...

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Japanese Aristocrat

If I had to choose between the Nara and Heian period to live as an aristocrat, I would choose the Nara. When first looked at the Heian period may look more elaborate and culturally advanced, and in some ways it was. I believe however, the Nara period was much more exciting and fulfilling than ...

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Japanese Medicine

has a very interesting history. They have evolved from other traditional medical ways. They also have an extremely unique way to approach their healing patterns. Their healers take much different roles, than the normal roles they play in our Western culture. has a very different trend to it ...

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Japanese Anime

First of all, for those of you that don't know what Anime and Manga mean I'm gonna tell you that those are two Japanese words. Anime can be translated as Animation Movie (cartoon) while Manga means Comics. Please note that many people think that Manga are only R-rated or X-rated Japanese comics ...

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Confucianism And Japanese Grow

Many factors helped aid in the dynamic growth that occurred in Japan and the four little dragons during the post-World War 2 period. Some of these factors were situational factors unique to the time but some of the factors were cultural. The legacy of Confucianism in Japan and the four little ...

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Restore The Emperor Expel The Barbarians: The Causes Of The Showa Restoration

Sonno joi, "Restore the Emperor and expel the Barbarians," was the battle cry that ushered in the Showa Restoration in Japan during the 1930's.Footnote1 The Showa Restoration was a combination of Japanese nationalism, Japanese expansionism, and Japanese militarism all carried out in the name ...

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Relations Between Canada And Japan

A country’s history includes stories of triumph and also lessons that are important to remember so that they will not be repeated. Although Canada was not a colonial power, its history is marked by the oppression of various racial groups. One of the strengths of Canada has been that people ...

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"Restore The Emperor Expel The Barbarians": The Causes Of The Showa Restoration

Sonno joi, "Restore the Emperor and expel the Barbarians," was the battle cry that ushered in the Showa Restoration in Japan during the 1930's.Footnote1 The Showa Restoration was a combination of Japanese nationalism, Japanese expansionism, and Japanese militarism all carried out in the name ...

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