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  • * Japanese: 長宗我部 元親 ''(Chousokabe Motochika)'' ...Bungo]], defeated. The [[Otomo clan|Ôtomo]] later supplied Kanesada with a fleet and he returned in an expedition which the Chôsokabe easily crushed. The t
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  • * ''Entered Japanese Service: 3 February 1869'' ...right|Naval ensign of the 大日本帝國海軍 (''Dai Nippon Teikoku Kaigun'' [Imperial Japanese Navy]) prior to 1889.]]
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  • ...ndfall in [[Bungo province]], in Kyushu, on April 19, [[1600]] (3/7 on the Japanese calendar). Only 21 of the original 110 crew were still alive and with the s ...-countries.html). This would mean the date he he saw Ieyasu was 1600/3/29 (Japanese calendar). However, England was still using the Julian calendar. If Adams a
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  • *''Japanese/Chinese'': 勘合貿易 ''(kangou boueki / kanhe maoyi)'' ...tified them to Chinese port officials as licensed merchants or as official Japanese [[tribute]] missions, distinguishing them, therefore, from smugglers or pir
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  • ...in the city. (''Japanese Noh Drama: Plays Selected and Translated from the Japanese'', vol. 3, Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkôkai (1960), 151n2.)</ref> * ''Japanese:'' [[源]] 義経 ''(Minamoto no Yoshitsune)''
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  • *''Japanese'': 南洋 ''(nan'you)'', 南洋群島 ''(nan'you guntou)'' ...eas archipelago") was ruled as a Japanese colony from 1914 until 1944. The Japanese first gained control of Micronesia as part of treaty conditions following W
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  • * ''Japanese'': [[毛利]]輝元 ''(Mouri Terumoto)'' ...nganji's sea-lanes and sat in blockade off the coast. Terumoto ordered his fleet, commanded by [[Murakami Takayoshi]], to make for the waters off Settsu and
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  • ...] in [[Kagoshima]], at the former site of the docks from which the Satsuma fleet departed for [[Yamakawa]].]] ...d normally have made a landing difficult, unusually high tides carried the Japanese ships over the obstacles, and the island surrendered with little or no figh
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  • ...used at the time, in the Edo period, while ''tsûshinshi'' was used by the Japanese more commonly in the Muromachi period. See: Lillehoj. p107n3.</ref> *''Japanese/Korean'': (朝鮮)通信使 ''((Chousen) tsuushinshi / (Joseon) t'ongsi
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  • *''Japanese'': 源平合戦 ''(Genpei kassen)'' ...turn to the war. Intending to launch an assault on Yashima, he assembled a fleet of ships at Watanabe ([[Settsu province]]). During the preparations he argu
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  • *''Chinese/Japanese'': 台湾 ''(Táiwān / Taiwan)'' ...''[[wako|wakô]]'' ("Japanese brigands") were mostly Chinese, but included Japanese, Koreans, and Southeast Asians as well, and raided ships and ports all alon
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  • *''Japanese/Chinese/Korean'': [[倭]]寇 ''(wakou / wōkòu / waegu)'' ...6th century), these regions became major centers of ''wakô'' activity, and Japanese came to be used as a common language among the ''wakô''. However, while ma
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  • *''Japanese'': 薩摩藩 ''(Satsuma han)'' or, more correctly, 鹿児島藩 ''(Kagoshim ...one location.<ref>Clements, Rebekah. "Alternate Attendance Parades in the Japanese Domain of Satsuma, Seventeenth to Eighteenth Centuries : Pottery, Power and
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  • * ''Japanese'': [[豊臣]]秀吉 ''Toyotomi Hideyoshi'' One of the most remarkable men in Japanese history, Toyotomi Hideyoshi was born a peasant and yet rose to finally end
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  • * ''Japanese'': [[織田]] 信長 ''(Oda Nobunaga)'' ...(2011), 63.</ref> and the construction of [[Azuchi castle]], the model for Japanese [[castles]] in the mode most well-known today.
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  • *''Japanese'': 江戸時代 (''Edo jidai'') ...he [[Heian period]] ([[1185]]).<ref>[[Albert M. Craig]], ''The Heritage of Japanese Civilization'', Second Edition, Prentice Hall (2011), 42.</ref> <!--Element
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