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Yoshizawa Shōten
The first Japanese film company, established in September 1897 through the partnership of Yoshizawa Shōhō and Marukawa Shōten.
It left a major legacy before closing in 1912 -
Yoshizawa Shōten
The first Japanese film company, established in September 1897 through the partnership of Yoshizawa Shōhō and Marukawa Shōten.
It left a major legacy before closing in 1912 -
Yoshizawa Shōten
The first Japanese film company, established in September 1897 through the partnership of Yoshizawa Shōhō and Marukawa Shōten.
It left a major legacy before closing in 1912 -
Yoshizawa Shōten
The first Japanese film company, established in September 1897 through the partnership of Yoshizawa Shōhō and Marukawa Shōten.
It left a major legacy before closing in 1912 -
Yoshizawa Shōten
The first Japanese film company, established in September 1897 through the partnership of Yoshizawa Shōhō and Marukawa Shōten.
It left a major legacy before closing in 1912 -
Yoshizawa Shōten
The first Japanese film company, established in September 1897 through the partnership of Yoshizawa Shōhō and Marukawa Shōten.
It left a major legacy before closing in 1912
#Japan #JapanHistory #JapaneseHistory #JapanCinema #吉沢商店 -
“Unit 731 Exposed: The Frostbite Experiments Too Horrifying for Any History Class to Teach #Unit731 #DarkHistory #WarCrimes #WW2History #UnbelievableButTrue #HistoryFacts #HumanExperimentation #JapanHistory #TrueHistory #WeirdHistory #DidYouKnow https://www.gsnsp.com/unit-731-experiments-summary/
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VINTAGE POSTCARD Japanese Japan Ladies has their toilet
https://www.cpaphil.com/en/products/vintage-postcard-japanese-japan-ladies-has-their-toilet
#VintagePostcard #JapaneseTradition #HistoricalJapan #VintageLadies #CulturalHeritage #OldJapan #VintageArt #JapaneseCustoms #TraditionalLife #VintageIllustration #JapanHistory
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The Mainichi: Hiroshima City U. launches online digital archive of art and peace research material. “Hiroshima City University here has begun publishing its extensive collection of artworks and academic resources online, digitizing materials held by its art museum and Hiroshima Peace Institute.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/09/the-mainichi-hiroshima-city-u-launches-online-digital-archive-of-art-and-peace-research-material/ -
https://www.alojapan.com/1448395/have-you-ever-been-to-nagasaki-%f0%9f%a4%94/ Have you ever been to Nagasaki? 🤔 #AtomicBombMuseum #Dejima #GloverGarden #GunkanjimaIsland #JapanHistory #KyushuTourism #Nagasaki #NagasakiDestinations #NagasakiPeacePark #NagasakiTour #NagasakiTravel #NagasakiTravelGuide #NagasakiTrip #NagasakiVacation #ThingsToDoInNagasaki #長崎 Have you ever been to Nagasaki? 🤔 The city sits on the northwest coast of Kyushu and is one of the most unique places in all of Japan. It has been trading with the o
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https://www.alojapan.com/1448395/have-you-ever-been-to-nagasaki-%f0%9f%a4%94/ Have you ever been to Nagasaki? 🤔 #AtomicBombMuseum #Dejima #GloverGarden #GunkanjimaIsland #JapanHistory #KyushuTourism #Nagasaki #NagasakiDestinations #NagasakiPeacePark #NagasakiTour #NagasakiTravel #NagasakiTravelGuide #NagasakiTrip #NagasakiVacation #ThingsToDoInNagasaki #長崎 Have you ever been to Nagasaki? 🤔 The city sits on the northwest coast of Kyushu and is one of the most unique places in all of Japan. It has been trading with the o
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📕 A Cultural History (A free, 204-page book translation from 2001)
Tags: #FridayReads #JapanHistory #JapaneseBuddhism #JapaneseCulture
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/monographs/japanese-buddhism_tamura-yoshiro -
MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF JAPAN by F. Hadland Davis
Another new book in my shelf !
First published in 1913 and now, I have this one in Spanish, a beautiful hardcover with illustrations in more than 600 pages.#Japan #JapanHistory #Books #JapaneseBooks #JapaneseMyths #JapaneseLegends
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MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF JAPAN by F. Hadland Davis
Another new book in my shelf !
First published in 1913 and now, I have this one in Spanish, a beautiful hardcover with illustrations in more than 600 pages.
#Japan #JapanHistory #Books #JapaneseBooks #JapaneseMyths #JapaneseLegends -
University of Hawaii: New digital tools document WWII war crimes. “The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s War Crimes Documentation Initiative (WCDI) has released new online tools uncovering Japanese war crimes in Asia and the Pacific during World War II.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/10/28/university-of-hawaii-new-digital-tools-document-wwii-war-crimes/
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Why is archaeological work so restricted in Japan? Some say it's out of respect for emperors. Others believe uncovering tombs could rewrite Japanese history. What secrets might they reveal? #JapanHistory #Archaeology #AncientTombs #ImperialLine #Himiko #JapaneseHistory #HiddenTruths #HistoricalMysteries
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🎎 Step back in time at the Edo-Tokyo Museum in Tokyo! Explore the rich history and culture of Japan through interactive exhibits and artifacts. 🏯 Don't miss this must-visit attraction! #EdoTokyoMuseum #TokyoTravel #JapanHistory #CultureExperience #InteractiveExhibits #TravelGoals https://www.japantripideas.com/en/kanto/tokyo/tokyo/attractions/museums/edo-tokyo-museum
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🎎 Step back in time at the Edo-Tokyo Museum in Tokyo! Explore the rich history and culture of Japan through interactive exhibits and artifacts. 🏯 Don't miss this must-visit attraction! #EdoTokyoMuseum #TokyoTravel #JapanHistory #CultureExperience #InteractiveExhibits #TravelGoals https://www.japantripideas.com/en/kanto/tokyo/tokyo/attractions/museums/edo-tokyo-museum
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Japan News: Researcher Working to Preserve Natural Disaster Monuments; Disaster Lessons Getting Digitized . “Wataru Tanikawa, 47, of Kochi, a researcher at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) who studies earthquakes in the Nankai Trough, witnessed from the sea the tsunami caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011. The experience led him to […]
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Government of Japan: Launch of Webpage on “Google Arts & Culture” to Share the Attractions of National Parks of Japan. “Google’s ‘Google Arts & Culture’ platform, launched in 2011, allows users to view images and videos of history, science and art museums around the world online, based on partnerships with these museums. Google has now released a webpage on the platform that introduces […]
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Okayama Castle 岡山城, Okayama Prefecture Japan #shorts https://www.alojapan.com/840347/okayama-castle-%e5%b2%a1%e5%b1%b1%e5%9f%8e-okayama-prefecture-japan-shorts/
#4kwalking #cityviews #discoverjapan #japanculture #Japanhistory #JapanTravel #japanwalking #japanesecastle #JapaneseGardenwalking #Okayama #okayamabotanicgarden #OkayamaCastle #Okayamadestinations #okayamagarden #Okayamatour #okayamatravel #Okayamatrip #Okayamavacation #TouristDestination #urbanexploration #VirtualWalking #walkingaroundjapan #城 #城巡り #岡山 #岡山城 #岡山市 #岡山観光
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Okayama Castle 岡山城, Okayama Prefecture Japan #shorts https://www.alojapan.com/840347/okayama-castle-%e5%b2%a1%e5%b1%b1%e5%9f%8e-okayama-prefecture-japan-shorts/
#4kwalking #cityviews #discoverjapan #japanculture #Japanhistory #JapanTravel #japanwalking #japanesecastle #JapaneseGardenwalking #Okayama #okayamabotanicgarden #OkayamaCastle #Okayamadestinations #okayamagarden #Okayamatour #okayamatravel #Okayamatrip #Okayamavacation #TouristDestination #urbanexploration #VirtualWalking #walkingaroundjapan #城 #城巡り #岡山 #岡山城 #岡山市 #岡山観光
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Our Japan themed Quiz has just been posted on our website!
https://youknowwhatblog.com/quizzes/japan-quiz/#japan #japanese #japanesefood #japan_of_insta #ig_japan #japantrip #japantravel #art_of_japan_ #madeinjapan #japanphotography #japanculture #japan_art_photography #japanlover #japaneseliterature #japanquiz #quiz #quizjapan #japantrivia #japanhistory #samurai #sumo #tokyo #manga #anime #yugioh #honshu #japon #curiosity #facts #fact
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Social control, collective punishment and colonial rule : the Hokō system produced political stability and social order: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoko_system
#Japan #JapanHistory #TaiwanHistory #Taiwan #colonialism #community #governance #revolts #resistance #socialcontrol #police #delegation #autonomy #lawandorder #surveillance #Collaboration #CommunityOrganization #leadership #punish #SelfAdministration #SelfRule #CollectivePunishment #militia
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1:35am now... and having a very interesting talk with a Japanese friend about music, culture and all...
Precious learning time !
Time to play some great music while I chat!
#Japan #Wota #Otaku #JPop #JapaneseMusic #JapaneseCulture #JapaneseHistory #JapanHistory -
Japan Times: Special website created 30 years after Tokyo subway sarin attack. “The Public Security Intelligence Agency launched a special website Friday to preserve public memory of the 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system by the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult. The agency hopes that the website, which features the memories of bereaved families and related photos, will help […]
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Exploring Kyoto & Hiroshima For The First Time – Japan Vlog Pt2 https://www.alojapan.com/984500/exploring-kyoto-hiroshima-for-the-first-time-japan-vlog-pt2/
#AbroadinJapan #exchangestudentjapan #Hiroshima #Hiroshimadestinations #Hiroshimatour #Hiroshimatravel #Hiroshimatrip #Hiroshimavacation #howtotraveljapan #Japan #japanairlines #Japanhistory #japansong #Kobe #Kyoto #lostinjapan #Mt.Fuji #Osaka #solotraveljapan #supershawnfilms #ToriShrine #toritemple #travel #traveljapan #vlog #広島
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Exploring Kyoto & Hiroshima For The First Time – Japan Vlog Pt2 https://www.alojapan.com/984500/exploring-kyoto-hiroshima-for-the-first-time-japan-vlog-pt2/
#AbroadinJapan #exchangestudentjapan #Hiroshima #Hiroshimadestinations #Hiroshimatour #Hiroshimatravel #Hiroshimatrip #Hiroshimavacation #howtotraveljapan #Japan #japanairlines #Japanhistory #japansong #Kobe #Kyoto #lostinjapan #Mt.Fuji #Osaka #solotraveljapan #supershawnfilms #ToriShrine #toritemple #travel #traveljapan #vlog #広島
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Korea Times: Anonymous blogger exposes Imperial Japan’s historical mistreatment of Korea. “Korea was a colony of Japan for 36 years, from 1910 to the end of World War II in 1945. However, there is a distinct lack of information available about this period, especially in English. One emerging resource is Japanese-language newspapers of the era, published in Korea. An anonymous Japanese […]
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Kugyo’s final acts lead us to believe he thought the murder of his uncle, the ruler Minamoto no Sanetomo, would result in his ascension to shogun. Certainly, he had a claim, given his late father’s position. Had someone convinced him this would be possible?
https://unseen-japan.com/to-kill-a-shogun-the-sad-tale-of-minamoto-no-sanetomo/
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Minamoto no Sanetomo’s murder not only brought an end to the line of one of Japan’s great conquerers. It also helped usher in a war between the samurai and the emperor that would cement warrior power in Japan for more than six centuries to come.
https://unseen-japan.com/to-kill-a-shogun-the-sad-tale-of-minamoto-no-sanetomo/
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Hokkaido, Japan
[credits to the owner]
sometime in the 1960's
One of my dream places...
#Japan #JapanPhoto #JapanesePhotography #JapanHistory #ShowaEra #1960s -
Hokkaido, Japan
[credits to the owner]sometime in the 1960's
One of my dream places...#Japan #JapanPhoto #JapanesePhotography #JapanHistory #ShowaEra #1960s
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Looks like there is a new Modern Japan History Association (MJHA) coming to life: https://mjha.org/
Its first event will be a Zoom talk with conversation between Andrew Gordon and Seiji Shirane on Shirane's book "Imperial Gateway: Colonial Taiwan and Japan's Expansion in South China and Southeast Asia, 1895-1945" (Cornell University Press, 2022) https://mjha.org/event-5038697
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Jenichiro Oyabe: (1867–1941) "The Origin of Japan and Japanese"
Interesting study about the Jewish origin on Japanese. The author assures that Japanese Emperor is descendant of Israel's Gad tribe.
Wish I could read that book!
#Japan #JapanHistory #BooksWorthReading #Books -
Social control, collective punishment and colonial rule : the Hokō system produced political stability and social order: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoko_system
#Japan #JapanHistory #TaiwanHistory #Taiwan #colonialism #community #governance #revolts #resistance #socialcontrol #police #delegation #autonomy #lawandorder #surveillance #Collaboration #CommunityOrganization #leadership #punish #SelfAdministration #SelfRule #CollectivePunishment #militia
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Social control, collective punishment and colonial rule : the Hokō system produced political stability and social order: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoko_system
#Japan #JapanHistory #TaiwanHistory #Taiwan #colonialism #community #governance #revolts #resistance #socialcontrol #police #delegation #autonomy #lawandorder #surveillance #Collaboration #CommunityOrganization #leadership #punish #SelfAdministration #SelfRule #CollectivePunishment #militia
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Social control, collective punishment and colonial rule : the Hokō system produced political stability and social order: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoko_system
#Japan #JapanHistory #TaiwanHistory #Taiwan #colonialism #community #governance #revolts #resistance #socialcontrol #police #delegation #autonomy #lawandorder #surveillance #Collaboration #CommunityOrganization #leadership #punish #SelfAdministration #SelfRule #CollectivePunishment #militia
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Social control, collective punishment and colonial rule : the Hokō system produced political stability and social order: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoko_system
#Japan #JapanHistory #TaiwanHistory #Taiwan #colonialism #community #governance #revolts #resistance #socialcontrol #police #delegation #autonomy #lawandorder #surveillance #Collaboration #CommunityOrganization #leadership #punish #SelfAdministration #SelfRule #CollectivePunishment #militia