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- 06:37, 16 March 2025 Emperor Chukyo (hist | edit) [1,028 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Reign: 1221/4/20 - 7/09'' *''Japanese'': 仲恭天皇 ''(Chuukyou tennou)'' Emperor Chûkyô was the first son of Emperor Juntoku. He reigned briefly, for only a f...")
- 07:57, 13 March 2025 Kaiyo-maru (hist | edit) [1,293 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Built: c. 1867'' *''Sank: 1868/11/15'' *''Japanese'': 開陽丸 ''(Kaiyou-maru)'' The ''Kaiyô-maru'' was a warship commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate from...")
- 10:17, 12 March 2025 Ando clan (hist | edit) [1,795 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 安藤家 ''(Andou ke)'' The Andô clan were a samurai clan of northern Tôhoku, particularly prominent in the 14th-15th centuries. Based at the act...")
- 01:05, 12 March 2025 Koryu-ji (hist | edit) [1,985 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Established: 603'' *''Japanese'': 広隆寺 ''(Kouryuu-ji)'' Kôryû-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Kyoto famous for its 7th century statue of the bodhis...")
- 07:16, 11 March 2025 Banyan (hist | edit) [1,520 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Okinawan'': ガジュマル ''(gajumaru)'' *''Japanese'': 榕樹 ''(youju)'' Banyan trees, known as ''gajumaru'' in Okinawan, are an iconic tree of t...")
- 06:51, 11 March 2025 Obaki (hist | edit) [730 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Okinawan'': チビタカマヤーガサ ''(chibitakamayaagasa)'', タッピャギー ''(tappyagii)'' *''Japanese'': オオバキ ''(oobaki)'' ''Ôbaki'' (lit. "large leaf...")
- 07:02, 9 March 2025 奥平 (Okudaira) (hist | edit) [568 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''奥平''' (Surname: Okudaira) *Okudaira clan - 奥平家 *Okudaira ''peechin'' Chôgi 奥平親雲上朝義 *Okudaira Iemasa - 奥平家昌 *O...")
- 06:48, 9 March 2025 Okudaira Tadamasa (hist | edit) [441 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Graves of [[Okudaira Iemasa and Tadamasa at Kôzen-ji temple in Utsunomiya City.]] *''Japanese'': 奥平...")
- 06:47, 9 March 2025 Okudaira Iemasa (hist | edit) [455 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Graves of Okudaira Iemasa and [[Okudaira Tadamasa|Tadamasa at Kôzen-ji temple in Utsunomiya City.]] *''Japane...")
- 06:33, 9 March 2025 Utsunomiya Kintsuna (hist | edit) [1,044 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Born: 1302'' *''Died: 1356'' *''Japanese'': 宇都宮 公綱 ''(Utsunomiya Kintsuna)'' Utsunomiya Kintsuna was the 9th lord of Utsunomiya castle. He was b...")
- 06:15, 9 March 2025 宇都宮 (Utsunomiya) (hist | edit) [611 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''宇都宮''' (Placename: Utsunomiya) *Utsunomiya castle - 宇都宮城 *Utsunomiya City - 宇都宮市 *Utsunomiya han - 宇都宮藩 '''宇都宮''' (Surname...")
- 06:03, 9 March 2025 Utsunomiya Sadatsuna (hist | edit) [1,086 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Died: 1316'' *''Japanese'': 宇都宮 貞綱 ''(Utsunomiya Sadatsuna)'' Utsunomiya Sadatsuna was the 8th lord of Utsunomiya castle. Born around 1264, at a...")
- 03:18, 9 March 2025 Kindai (hist | edit) [1,057 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ''Kindai'' 近代 is today the most common and standard term in Japanese for the period of history from roughly 1868 to 1945. Previously a more general term for "modernit...")
- 03:02, 9 March 2025 Early modern (hist | edit) [5,164 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Since perhaps the mid-to-late 1960s, it has become standard in English-language scholarship on Japan to term the Edo period (or Tokugawa period), or roughly the 17th to 1...")
- 00:49, 8 March 2025 Jean-François de Galaup (hist | edit) [752 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse, was a French naval officer who explored waters around Japan circa 1787. The Sôya Strait separating Hokk...")
- 18:36, 7 March 2025 Omusha (hist | edit) [3,081 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': オムシャ ''(omusha)'' ''Omusha'' were ritual meetings between representatives of Ainu communities and Matsumae han retainers. They stemmed out of a...")
- 07:58, 7 March 2025 Gold (hist | edit) [7,323 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 金 ''(kin)'', 黄金 ''(ougon)'' Though used in Japan since nearly the earliest times, '''gold''', like silver, became particularly prominent in regional...")
- 02:14, 27 February 2025 Naito Konan (hist | edit) [885 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Born: 1866'' *''Died: 1934'' *''Other Names'': 内藤 虎次郎 ''(Naitou Torajirou)'' *''Japanese'': 内藤 湖南 ''(Naitou Konan)'' Naitô Konan, or Naitô Tora...")
- 23:12, 26 February 2025 Perspective box (hist | edit) [1,434 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 極楽箱 ''(gokuraku bako)'' Perspective boxes were one of a number of optical curiosities or devices introduced into Japan in the 17th to 18th centuries. A v...")
- 22:54, 26 February 2025 Camera obscura (hist | edit) [1,611 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with " A camera obscura is a box with a small hole or slit in one side, allowing light to enter the box in just such a way that it projects an inverted (upside-down) image of the ex...")
- 22:38, 26 February 2025 Inoue Masashige (hist | edit) [2,391 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 井上 政重 ''(Inoue Masashige)'' Inoue Masashige was an early Edo period ''daimyô'' of Takaoka han and ''Ômetsuke'' in service to...")
- 08:36, 24 February 2025 810 (hist | edit) [505 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (create year page)
- 08:33, 24 February 2025 809 (hist | edit) [394 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (create year page)
- 11:22, 22 February 2025 Ezo (hist | edit) [8,024 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 蝦夷 ''(Ezo)'', 蝦夷地 ''(Ezochi)'' "Ezo" or "Ezochi" is an old name for the region historically beyond the northern edges of Japanese settlement and gove...")
- 06:42, 22 February 2025 HMS Providence (hist | edit) [540 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Wrecked: 1797, Miyako Islands'' The HMS ''Providence'' was a British warship which visited Muroran, in Hokkaido, in 1796, and was wrecked and sank in t...")
- 18:37, 21 February 2025 Kora Munehiro (hist | edit) [1,682 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Birth: 1574'' *''Death: 1646'' *''Japanese'': 甲良 宗広 ''(Koura Munehiro)'' Kora Munehiro was an early Edo period architect known in particular for di...")
- 05:44, 21 February 2025 Futaarasan Shrine (hist | edit) [2,148 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Established: 782, Shôdô Shônin *''Japanese'': 二荒山神社 ''(Futaarasan jinja)'' Futaarasan Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nikkô...")
- 20:18, 20 February 2025 Kasuga Taisha (hist | edit) [598 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Established: c. 768'' *''Rebuilt: 1863'' *''Japanese'': 春日大社 ''(Kasuga taisha)'' Kasuga Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Nara, closely associated with...")
- 18:26, 20 February 2025 680 (hist | edit) [465 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Temmu 8 (天武八年) ==Timeline of 680== ==Other Events of 680== *Emperor Temmu commissions the construction of the temple Yakushi-ji. ===Births and Deaths=== *...")
- 14:32, 20 February 2025 Yakushi-ji (hist | edit) [839 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 薬師寺 ''(Yakushi-ji)'' Yakushi-ji is a Buddhist temple in Nara prefecture. It was originally commissioned by Emperor Temmu in 680 as part of...")
- 16:07, 19 February 2025 Great Wall (hist | edit) [2,948 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Built: 3rd century BCE'' *''Chinese/Japanese'': 万里長城 ''(Wànlǐ Chángchéng / Banri no chôjô)'' The Great Wall of China is a lengthy defensive stone wall, inter...")
- 10:10, 19 February 2025 Yungang Caves (hist | edit) [801 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Built: late 5th century'' *''Chinese'': 雲崗石窟 ''(Yúngāng shíkū)'' The Yungang Caves or Yungang Grottoes are a set of ancient Buddhist cave temples near Datong...")
- 10:04, 19 February 2025 1055 (hist | edit) [529 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (create year page)
- 08:48, 18 February 2025 Rinno-ji (hist | edit) [4,998 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 輪王寺 ''(Rinnou-ji)'' Rinnô-ji is a Buddhist temple neighboring and associated with the Shinto shrine Nikkô Tôshôgû. It is one o...")
- 07:31, 18 February 2025 Yakage honjin (hist | edit) [2,482 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 旧矢掛本陣石井家住宅 ''(Kyuu Yakage honjin Ishii ke juutaku)'' Yakage ''honjin'' is a historical inn in Yakage, Okayama prefect...")
- 09:22, 16 February 2025 Omine Seikan (hist | edit) [754 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Born: Feb 10, 1910'' *''Died: Dec 20, 1987'' *''Japanese'': 大嶺政寛 ''(Oomine Seikan)'' Ômine Seikan was a prominent ''yôga'' (Western-style) painter o...")
- 21:12, 15 February 2025 Torin-ji (hist | edit) [1,643 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|400px|The main temple gate of Tôrin-ji right|thumb|400px|The main hall and bell tower of Tôrin-ji *''Established:...")
- 09:47, 15 February 2025 Chatan naachiri (hist | edit) [1,252 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Okinawan'': 北谷菜切 ''(Chatan naachiri)'' Chatan naachiri is a famous and prominent Ryukyuan sword, today designated a National Treasure of Jap...")
- 20:01, 14 February 2025 Cone snail (hist | edit) [531 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Scientific name: Darioconus textile'' *''Yaeyama'': ミナー ''(minaa)'' *''Japanese'': タガヤサンミナシ ''(tagayasan minashi)'' The cone snail or cone shell is a...")
- 19:50, 14 February 2025 Ryukyu flying fox (hist | edit) [770 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Scientific name: Pteropus dasymallus, Pteropus loochoensis'' *''Yaeyama'': こーぶい ''(koobui)'' *''Japanese'': ヤエヤマオオコウモリ, オキナワオオコウ...")
- 19:30, 14 February 2025 Japanese white-eye (hist | edit) [717 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Scientific name: Zosterops japonicus'' *''Japanese'': メジロ ''(mejiro)'' The Japanese white-eye, or ''mejiro'', is a species of small green bird, with white rings arou...")
- 08:38, 14 February 2025 Ogodei Khan (hist | edit) [1,827 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Other Names'': 元太宗 ''(Yuan Taizong, Emperor Taizong of Yuan) *''Ruled: 1228-1241'' Ogodei Khan was the second Great Khan of the Mongols|Mo...")
- 06:57, 14 February 2025 Horace Capron (hist | edit) [1,398 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Statue of Horace Capron in Ôdôri Park, [[Sapporo]] Horace Capron was an ''oyatoi gaikokujin'' who served as a chief advisor...")
- 02:34, 12 February 2025 Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha (hist | edit) [1,425 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Established: 1874, Matsuo Gisuke and Wakai Kenzaburô'' *''Japanese'': 起立工商会社 ''(Kiritsu koushou kaisha)'' The Kiritsu Crafts and T...")
- 02:19, 12 February 2025 Sakata Haruo (hist | edit) [1,962 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Japanese'': 坂田 春雄 ''(Sakata Haruo)'' Sakata Haruo was an administrative official (''jimukan'') in the Ministry of the Interior (''Naimushô'') of the Meiji g...")
- 01:39, 12 February 2025 Onchi zuroku (hist | edit) [1,386 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Published: 1876-1881'' *''Japanese'': 温知図録 ''(onchi zuroku)'' The ''onchi zuroku'' were a series of volumes of craft designs produced in 1875 to 1881...")
- 01:27, 12 February 2025 Gottfried Wagener (hist | edit) [818 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Born: 1831'' *''Died: 1892'' Gottfried Wagener was an ''oyatoi gaikokujin'' hired by the Meiji government to help train and otherwise prepare Japanese arti...")
- 01:47, 6 February 2025 Ogasawara Islands (hist | edit) [3,759 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Other Names: Bonin Islands'' *''Japanese'': 小笠原諸島 ''(Ogasawara shotou)'' The Ogasawara Islands, also known as the Bonin Islands, are a group of small islands ad...")
- 01:07, 6 February 2025 末次 (Suetsugu) (hist | edit) [207 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (create kanji page)
- 23:10, 5 February 2025 Suetsugu Shigetomo (hist | edit) [1,002 bytes] LordAmeth (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Died: 1676'' *''Japanese'': 末次 平蔵 茂朝 ''(Suetsugu Heizou Shigetomo)'' Suetsugu Heizô Shigetomo was a Nagasaki daikan charged with overseeing trade...")
