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22 September 2017
Morimoto Koken
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 森元高見 ''(Morimoto Kôken)'' Morimoto Kôken was a court physician to the lords of Satsuma han. He was one of several tens of officials exiled in th..."
Terasaka Kichiemon
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Terasaka Kichiemon
Created page with "*''Died: 1747'' *''Japanese'': 寺坂吉右衛門 ''(Terasaka Kichiemon)'' Terasaka Kichiemon was the lowest-ranked of the 47 Ronin,<ref>Henry D. Smith, “The Troubl..."
Hangul
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King Sejong
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King Sejong
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21 September 2017
Geiontei
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Naha
History
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Chinese lithophone
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A pyeongyeong on display at the Story of King Sejong exhibit, Seoul. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 22 June 2017.
Chinese lithophone
Created page with "''Chinese/Korean'': 編磬 ''(biānqìng/pyeongyeong)'' The ''biānqìng'' is an ancient Chinese musical instrument comprised of a series of stone slabs hung from a frame. Ea..."
Park Yeon
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Hwacha
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King Sejong
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Park Yeon
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Hwacha
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A hwacha - 15th c. Korean rocket launcher, on display at The Story of King Sejong. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 22 June 2017.
Hwacha
Created page with "*''Invented: 1451'' *''Korean'': 火車 ''(hwacha)'' The ''hwacha'' (lit. "fire cart") was an early artillery device developed by Joseon Korea, consisting of a cart f..."
Park Yeon
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Park Yeon
Created page with "*''Born: 1378'' *''Died: 1458'' Park Yeon was a Korean scholar-official and musician in the Joseon court. He is credited with developing a new type of ''pyeongyeo..."
Ryukyuan textiles
Aristocratic Costume
National Academy (Ryukyu)
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Kaimondake
Created page with "*''Other Names'': 薩摩富士 ''(Satsuma Fuji)'' *''Japanese'': 開聞岳 ''(Kaimondake)'' Kaimondake is a volcanic peak near the southern tip of Kyushu. At 923 meters, ..."
Bengatake
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 弁ヶ嶽 ''(Bengatake)'' Bengatake is a hill in Shuri, Okinawa, the highest point in the city (and today, the highest point anywhere in..."
Naha
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Naha Town Hall and surroundings, as they appeared in the 1930s, in a model on display at the Naha City Museum of History. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 18 Sept 2016.
Naha
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Shimazu Munenobu
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Nanrin-ji
Created page with "*''Established: 1554, Shimazu Takahisa'' *''Dissolved: c. 1869-1870'' *''Japanese'': 南林寺 ''(Nanrinji)'' Nanrin-ji was a Buddhist temple in Kagoshima..."
Chatan Choshu
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20 September 2017
Ioshima
Created page with "*''Other Names'': 鬼界ヶ島 ''(Kikaigashima)'' *''Japanese'': 硫黄島 ''(Iôshima)'' Iôshima (lit. "sulfur island") is a small island in Kagoshima prefecture, locat..."
Tokara Islands
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Hoko-ji
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Honryu-ji
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Shokoku-ji
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Great Tenmei Fire
Created page with "*''Date: 1788/1/29'' The Great Tenmei Fire was a fire which broke out in the Kyoto Imperial Palace on 1788/1/29 and grew to engulf roughly 90% of the city.<ref>On..."
Myoken-ji
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Tachibana Nankei
Return
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Honpo-ji
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Gion Matsuri
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Nijo castle
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Tokara Islands
Created page with "*''Other Names'': 七島 ''(Shichitô)'', 宝島 ''(Takara jima)'' *''Japanese'': トカラ列島 ''(Tokara rettô)'' The Tokara Islands are a string of islands in the northe..."
Io Torishima
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和田 (Wada)
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Wada Koremasa
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Wada clan
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Wada Korenaga
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和田 (Wada)
Created page with " '''和田''' (Surname: Wada) *Wada Akitame - 和田昭為 *Wada Conflict - 和田合戦 *Wada Eisaku - 和田英作 *''Wada Gassen Onna Maizuru'' - 和田合..."
Wada Nobunari
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Wada Akitame
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