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• Tale of the Heike
  [[File:Gion-shoja.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Calligraphy by a contemporary artist, of the famous opening lines of the ''Tale of the ...more episodes on the founding of temples and shrines, more anecdotes from Chinese history, and more thorough battle descriptions than the oral performance tr
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• Vietnam
  ...ig Lockard, “‘The Sea Common to All’: Maritime Frontiers, Port Cities, and Chinese Traders in the Southeast Asian Age of Commerce, Ca. 1400–1750.” ''Journ ..., by French [[Jesuit]] missionary Alexandre de Rhodes, and did not replace Chinese characters as standard until the 20th century.<ref name=wingluke>Gallery la
  20 KB (2,985 words) - 00:49, 10 July 2019
• Burial Practices
  ...amily of the deceased to pay Buddhist monks to inscribe Chinese & Sanskrit calligraphy on new wooden slats, called ''sotoba'', every day for the first week after ...Kyushu less than a century later. [[Yi Xingmo]] and a number of the other Chinese stonemasons remained in Japan, with their disciples and descendants develop
  14 KB (2,181 words) - 06:19, 5 March 2024
• Nakagusuku udun
  ...other gifts from Chinese emperors, scrolls of painting and calligraphy by Chinese masters, and other items. A number of ceramic and porcelain pieces were bur
  13 KB (2,106 words) - 10:58, 30 January 2022
• Important Cultural Properties
  ...ww.lacma.org/sites/default/files/CPJC%20ROTATIONS%201%20AND%202_online.pdf Chinese Paintings from Japanese Collections]," LACMA, May 10 2014.</ref> ...ju-an]] - various paintings, works of calligraphy, etc. including works of calligraphy by [[Daito Kokushi|Daitô Kokushi]].
  17 KB (2,392 words) - 20:17, 24 June 2022
• Printing and Publishing
  ...dge University Press (2005), 291-292.</ref> Buddhist, Confucian, and other Chinese texts continued to be published in great numbers in the Tokugawa period, st ...have demanded a shift from long strings of connected ([[running script]]) calligraphy to separated, distinct characters which could be printed each from a separa
  27 KB (4,280 words) - 23:07, 25 June 2020
• Chinese investiture envoys
  [[File:Investiture-YamaguchiSuio.jpg|right|thumb|500px|The Chinese investiture envoys ceremony at [[Shuri castle]], as depicted in a [[1788]] ...>lit. "Heavenly envoys," i.e. ambassadors from the Son of Heaven, i.e. the Chinese Emperor.</ref>
  39 KB (6,086 words) - 07:46, 3 May 2020
• Shuri castle
  ...h 2003.</ref> The stele also relates that [[Kaiki]] (Huái Jī), a prominent Chinese-born official in service to [[Sho Hashi|Shô Hashi]], oversaw the landscapi ...g the royal thrones, royal crown, royal seals, and lacquered Qing imperial calligraphy plaques displayed in the throne room, and models of the castle displayed in
  73 KB (11,198 words) - 02:06, 8 December 2021
• Nihonga
  The decline of [[calligraphy]] over the course of the Meiji period had a considerable impact upon ''Niho ...of the past, including profoundly famous and art historically significant Chinese works, and Japanese works which had been inaccessible either because of the
  35 KB (5,390 words) - 23:46, 25 July 2016
• Takeda Shingen
  ...itter clash which saw the use (on the part of the Murakami) of a number of Chinese arquebuses, the first such weapons ever deployed in a Japanese battle. Whil ...was already known for his taste for women, penetrating judgment, skill at calligraphy, and wise government. Perhaps all that was now required was a great rival.
  23 KB (3,790 words) - 01:33, 15 July 2020
• Gempei War
  [[File:Gion-shoja.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Calligraphy by a contemporary artist, of the famous opening lines of the ''Tale of the The war takes its name from the ''on-yomi'' or "Chinese-style" readings of the names of the two clans - Genji and Heike (or Heishi)
  27 KB (4,509 words) - 12:18, 18 August 2021
• Edo Period
  ...albeit to limited degrees, with various Southeast Asian polities, through Chinese traders who carried gifts and missives. ...oday, claims to have been established in [[1630]]. Ramen (adapted from the Chinese ''lamian'') was another product which became far more widely available in t
  63 KB (9,886 words) - 08:43, 29 August 2020

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