by About Japan Editors, April 25, 2013 After British sailors committed several violent acts off Japan’s southern shores in subsequent years, the government issued this no-nonsense 1825 decree, barring all foreign ships. The decree stayed into effect until the 1840s.
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by About Japan Editors, November 14, 2012 Students from an elementary school in Japan packing up at the end of the school day.
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by About Japan Editors, October 22, 2012 William Lee, Associate Professor and Director of Asian Studies Centre at the University of Manitoba, shares five important things to know about Kuromori Kagura, traditional music and dance from the Tohoku region in Japan, in this fun YouTube video.
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by About Japan Editors, October 09, 2012 Shichigosan (7-5-3), celebrated annually on November 15, is a Shinto ritual to celebrate the health and well-being of 3- and 5-year-old boys and 3- and 7-year-old girls.
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by About Japan Editors, October 01, 2012 Schoolchildren in front of the Children's Peace Monument in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Monument.
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by About Japan Editors, July 11, 2012 Horse sashimi is considered a local delicacy in Aizu-Wakamatsu. This photo can be used to discuss food culture and food taboos.
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by About Japan Editors, July 10, 2012 This video, tracing a day in a Japanese Elementary school, is aimed to be useful for Japanese language learners and highlights school related vocabulary and select grammar points.
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by About Japan Editors, July 08, 2012 Serving and eating lunch at a Japanese elementary school is not just about eating, but is a central part of Japanese education. Watch this video to learn a bit more about how and why it is about so much more than just the food.
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