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Meiji Jingu: Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken
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A Good Luck Charm to Pass the Exam
ResourceThis doll is designed to comfort students who are studying for the competitive entrance exams.
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Nikkei 225 on November 21, 2008
ResourceA graph of the Nikkei 225 on November 21, 2008.
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Hang Seng on November 21, 2008
ResourceGraph of Hang Seng on November 21, 2008
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Construction Sign
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Rice: A Major Force in Japan's History--The Basic Mechanics--
EssayWhy do societies that practice rice cultivation tend to be densely settled and complexly organized? Conrad Totman, Professor of Japanese History at Yale University (Emeritus) responds to this question with an accessible overview of the history of and mechanics behind rice cultivation in Japan.
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Is that really funny? - humor and identity in Japan and China
EssayCambridge University historian Barak Kushner looks at how to use the humor to understand how Japan and China have understood one another. Includes references to good primary sources.
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The Japanese Missions to Tang China, 7th-9th Centuries
EssayFrom 630 to 894, the Japanese court sent a number of official envoys to Tang China. These missions profoundly affected Japan's government, economics, culture and religion. This essay helps clarify how cultural interaction between Japan and China worked during this early era -- an essential element for understanding and teaching East Asian history in the 7th-9th centuries.
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Hideyoshi's Ear Mound and Surrounding Area (inset)
ResourceThis hill covers the noses (or ears, depending on the source) of over 40,000 Koreans killed by Japanese soldiers in an attack on the Korean peninsula in the 1590s.
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Hideyoshi's Ear/Nose Mound
ResourceThis hill covers the noses (or ears, depending on the source) of over 40,000 Koreans killed by Japanese soldiers in an attack on the Korean peninsula in the 1590s. (unobstructed photo)
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