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27 November 2014
Korean embassies to Edo
Logistics & Ritual Performance
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Korean embassies to Edo
Logistics & Ritual Performance
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Korean embassies to Edo
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Oyake
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 公 ''(ooyake)'' ''Ôyake'' is the standard Japanese word for "public," incorporating as the English word often does, both the meaning of being freely usable a..."
Muen
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Kugai
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Muen
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 無縁 ''(mu en)'' ''Mu'en'' (lit. "without connections") was a term used in medieval Japan to refer to places outside of the realms of political and economic ..."
Forbidden City
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Forbidden City
Created page with "*''Other Names'': 故宮 ''(gùgōng / kokyuu)'' *''Chinese/Japanese'': 紫禁城 ''(zǐjīnchéng / shikinjou)'' The Forbidden City is a term often used to refer to the ..."
Ryukyuan tribute missions to China
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Jishu
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 時宗 ''(jishuu)'' ''Jishû'' (lit. "Time Sect"), was a sect of Amida Buddhism founded in the 13th century by the traveling monk Ippen. Inspired by a ..."
Hanami
Created page with "right|thumb|320px|People taking part in ''hanami'' in Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, March 2008 *''Japanese'': 花見 ''(hanami)'' ''Hanami'' (lit. "flower ..."
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Hanami at Yoyogi Park, March 29, 2008. Photo by User:LordAmeth.
Kokinshu
Created page with "*''Other Names'': 古今和歌集 ''(kokin wakashuu)'' *''Japanese'': 古今集 ''(kokinshuu)'' The ''Kokinshû'' or ''Kokin wakashû'' ("Collection of Waka of Past and P..."
Genji monogatari
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26 November 2014
Za
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Kim Songil
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mOgyu Sorai
Created page with "*''Born: 1666'' *''Died: 1728'' *''Japanese'': 荻生徂徠 ''(Ogyuu Sorai)'' Ogyû Sorai was a prominent Confucian & ''kangaku'' scholar of the early 18th centur..."
Kim Songil
Created page with " Kim Sŏngil was the vice ambassador on a Korean mission to Japan in 1590 led by Hwang Yungil. The mission was dispatched in response to demands for [[tribu..."
Nam Yongik
Created page with "*''Born: 1628'' *''Died: 1692'' Nam Yongik was a Korean scholar-official who served as secretary to the ambassador on the 1655 [[Korean embassy to Edo]..."
Fujiwara Seika
Created page with "*''Born: 1561'' *''Died: 1619'' Fujiwara Seika was a Confucian scholar of the late 16th to early 17th centuries. He met with a Korean embassy at [[Daitoku..."
Daitokuji
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25 November 2014
Mori Sosen
Created page with "right|thumb|300px|"Five Monkeys" by Mori Sosen, at the Honolulu Museum of Art *''Born: 1747'' *''Died: 1821'' *''Japanese'': 森狙..."
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Five Monkeys, by Mori Sosen. Honolulu Museum of Art, 4916.1. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 24 Aug 2014.
1809
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Odawara-juku
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Hatagoya
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 旅籠 ''(hatago)'', 旅籠屋 ''(hatagoya)'' ''Hatago'' or ''hatagoya'' were a typical form of inn for travelers in Edo period Japan, typically located in..."
24 November 2014
Edo Period
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Sengoku Period
History
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Sengoku Period
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Provinces of China
Created page with "*''Chinese'': 省 ''(shěng)'' Today, the People's Republic of China contains four cities governed directly under the central government, 22 Provinces (plus Taiwan), five..."
23 November 2014
Mokugyo
Created page with "right|thumb|300px|A ''mokugyo'' on display at the Metropolitan Museum *''Japanese'': 木魚 ''(mokugyo)'' A ''mokugyo'' (lit. wooden fish) is a style of ..."
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A mokugyo on display at the Metropolitan Museum. 89.4.72. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2013.
Pipa
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A pipa on display at the Metropolitan Museum. 89.4.52. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2013.
Sihu
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A sihu on display at the Metropolitan Museum. 89.4.37ab. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2013.
22 November 2014
Baisao
Created page with "*''Born: 1675'' *''Died: 1763'' *''Japanese'': 売茶翁 ''(bai sa ou)'' Baisaô was an itinerant monk, known for his poetry and calligraphy, and as one of the chief ..."
Shiba Sonome
Created page with "Shiba Sonome was a haiku poet and disciple of Matsuo Bashô. She was an eye doctor and accomplished poetry judge who attracted Bashô's admiration. {{stu..."
Hattori Ransetsu
Created page with "*''Born: 1654'' *''Died: 1707'' Hattori Ransetsu was a samurai from Awaji province, haiku poet and follower of Matsuo Bashô. His dedication ..."
Mukai Kyorai
Created page with "*''Born: 1651'' *''Died: 1704'' Mukai Kyorai was a haiku poet and follower of Matsuo Bashô. He was one of Bashô's earliest disciples. {{stub}}..."
Jingasa
Created page with "right|thumb|300px|An 18th-19th century lacquered ''jingasa'' on display at the Metropolitan Museum. *''Japanese'': 陣笠 ''(jingasa)'' The ''jingasa..."
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A late 18th or early 19th century lacquered jingasa. Metropolitan Museum, 35.25.188a. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2013.
Mayama Seika
References
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Mayama Seika
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Mt. Horai
Created page with "*''Japanese/Chinese'': 蓬莱山 ''(hourai san / pénglái shān)'' Mt. Hôrai, known as Pénglái-shān in Chinese, is a mythical mountain island paradise believed to lie ou..."
Kumemura
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36 Min families
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Shiseibyo
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Chinese investiture envoys
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