Shōya of the Edo Period
After the turmoil and chaos of the Sengoku Period, Japan saw relative harmony and peace as a nation between 1603 and 1867. This was all…
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The Three Great Unifiers of Japan : Tokugawa Ieyasu
The Third Great Unifier Tokugawa Ieyasu (January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) The Matsudaira House was positioning for power amongst several other daimyo who were…
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The Three Great Unifiers of Japan: Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japan’s Second Great Unifier Toyotomi Hideyoshi (March 17, 1537 – September 18, 1598) Continuing the unification efforts of Japan, upon the sudden death of Oda…
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The Three Great Unifiers of Japan: Oda Nobunaga
The Ferocious Oda Nobunaga (June 23, 1534 – June 21, 1582) Oda Nobunaga’s life consisted of continuous military victories that eventually led to conquering a third…
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Benefits of Index cards in Learning Japanese Vocabulary by KCP Student Brody Stejskal
One of the hardest parts of learning a foreign language is vocabulary. If you are like me, then you have probably searched for the proper…
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The Three Great Unifiers of Japan
The Sengoku period in Japan’s history, known as the “”Age of Warring States”, and lasting from 1467 to 1600, saw the rise of the samurai…
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Exploring the Thrilling Togakushi Village
Nagano City, the capital of Nagano Prefecture is a popular destination for visitors. There are many historical sites to see such as the temple town…
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Shisa: The Guardian Lions of Okinawa
Okinawa with its 160 islands is located at the southwest tip of Japan. It is home to the largest minority group in Japan, the indigenous…
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