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• Rekidai Hoan
  ...eriod from 1424 to 1867, it contains records, written entirely in Chinese, of communications between Ryûkyû and ten different trading partners in this ...er were missing or severely damaged. All were destroyed in the 1945 battle of Okinawa.
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• Ie Chochoku
  [[File:Ie-chochoku.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Prince Ie in a photo of the heads of the [[1872]] embassy.]] ...]] in [[1872]] to formally pay respects to the [[Meiji Emperor]] on behalf of his nephew, King [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]].
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• Tsuruta Kei
  ...is a professor at the [[University of Tokyo]], specializing in the history of foreign relations in early modern Japan, especially relations with Korea.
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• Emperor Taisho
  ...[Prime Minister]] [[Hara Takashi]] in 1921, and the Great Kantô Earthquake of 1923. ...aishô was also to be the first emperor to observe modern/Western standards of monogamous marriage for a monarch.<ref>Fujitani, 189.</ref>
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• Ichiki
  Located at the mouth of the Yafusa River, it was a significant port for trade with Korea, China, an ...taikun gaikô kaitai wo ou 『近世日本における外国使節と社会変容（３）－大君外交解体を追う－』, Tokyo: Waseda University (2009), p45-46n86.
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• Nanbu Toshinao
  Toshinao was the first [[Edo period]] lord of [[Morioka han]], in northern [[Tohoku|Tôhoku]]. ...is men to aid [[Mogami Yoshiaki]] and [[Date Masamune]] against the forces of [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]]. After the campaign was concluded, Toshinao was confir
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• Koku
  ...n as ''[[kokudaka]]''. This, in turn, would indirectly dictate the number of men such a lord could be expected to field, if necessary. ...period, however, the value of gold rose dramatically relative to the cost of rice,<ref>Screech, Timon. "Owning Edo-Period Paintings." in Lillehoj, Eliza
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• Buddhist ranks and titles
  *''Chôrô'' - one of a number of titles for the head of a temple *''Dai-ajari'' or ''Azari'' - the chief expounder of a sect's doctrine
  1 KB (180 words) - 12:34, 30 March 2014
• Ryukyu tsuho
  ...yu-tsuho.JPG|right|thumb|320px|A ''Ryûkyû tsûhô'' coin on display at the [[Tokyo National Museum]].]] ...'' coins were minted.<ref>Robert Hellyer, ''Defining Engagement'', Harvard University Press (2009), 192.</ref>
  1 KB (190 words) - 20:24, 17 July 2014
• Hojo Takatoki
  ...] (''Hôjô Takatoki Harakiri [[Yagura]]''), a short distance from the grave of [[Shogun]] [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]], in [[Kamakura]].]] ...of Kamakura]] to pro-Imperial forces led by [[Nitta Yoshisada]] on behalf of [[Emperor Go-Daigo]].
  1 KB (170 words) - 11:21, 27 March 2014
• Nagazumi Yoko
  ...[[sakoku]]'') view of [[Edo period]] Japan, and advocating a reexamination of how open and actively engaged Japan was in that period. A graduate of the [[University of Tokyo]], she taught there for many years and is today professor emeritus.
  2 KB (273 words) - 16:50, 16 September 2018
• Nagoya Sagenta
  ...xiled to [[Amami Oshima|Amami Ôshima]] during the ''Oyura sôdô'', a series of factional disputes between [[Shimazu Narioki]] and [[Shimazu Nariakira]] ov ...]] Historiographical Institute ([[Shiryohensanjo|Shiryôhensanjo]]) as part of the ''[[Shimazu-ke monjo]]'' (Shimazu Family Documents).
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• 1877
  ==Timeline of 1877== ...[Meiji Emperor]] travels to Kyoto and Nara to pay respects at the mausolea of [[Emperor Komei|Emperors Kômei]] and [[Emperor Jimmu|Jimmu]].
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• Hiroshima castle
  ...Zwigenberg, ''Hiroshima: The Origins of Global Memory Culture'', Cambridge University Press (2014), 128n121.</ref> ...estoration]] in [[1871]]. As happened to many castles during this era, all of the buildings except for the ''tenshu'' were destroyed by the government (c
  4 KB (627 words) - 02:40, 1 June 2020
• Nagasaki-ya
  ...) ''Edo & Paris''. Cornell University Press, 1994. p284.</ref> The manager of the Nagasaki-ya was named [[Nagasakiya Gen'emon]], a name passed down in a ...later; the Dutch arrival in April coincided more closely with the blooming of the [[sakura|cherry blossoms]], which then came to be associated with the D
  2 KB (325 words) - 03:59, 13 May 2017
• Bashford Dean
  [[File:Bashford-dean.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Dean in a suit of samurai armor which he later sold to the museum]] ...collected during several [[Meiji period]] travels to Japan formed the core of that collection.
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• Book of Rites
  ...ly in accordance with and in fulfillment of their societal roles, then all of society would fall into a great cosmic balance and prosperity would result. Edited versions of the ''Book of Rites'' are credited to [[Han dynasty]] scholars [[Dai De]] and his nephew
  1 KB (192 words) - 23:02, 11 April 2020
• Itowappu
  ...saka]]-based textile merchants was granted a monopoly on the domestic sale of Chinese [[silk]] imported by [[VOC|Dutch]] and [[Chinese in Nagasaki|Chines ...r, the fall of the [[Ming Dynasty]] in [[1644]] led to a severe disruption of normal economic patterns, and prices began to rise considerably.
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• Yoshida Kenko
  Urabe Kaneyoshi, commonly known today as Yoshida Kenkô, was the author of the ''[[Tsurezuregusa]]'', a now-famous miscellany. ...ife, and to the contrary actively attended social events held by the likes of [[Ashikaga Takauji]], [[Ashikaga Tadayoshi]], [[Ko no Moronao|Kô no Morona
  2 KB (303 words) - 19:22, 27 November 2017
• Yamada Shinzan
  ...in [[1873]] after being informed in Tokyo of the [[Ryukyu Shobun|abolition of their kingdom]]. It is the only work in the Gallery by an Okinawan artist. Born in Naha the fifth son of an aristocratic [[Shuri]] family, Shinzan was encouraged from a young age b
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