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    Spanish Empire and Japan. (4) When silver became unavailable due to frictions between China and Japan, the Dynasty began using nickel and other metals to make coins. (4) The coins had a hole to allow the person to tie coins together and carry more safely. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, the people were angry about the forced labor, the taxes and lack of good and products for their own survival. Small rebellions started and the Emperor became afraid for his own safety. The Emperor was…

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    China Sea that are currently being controlled by Japan They have a total area of about 7 square kilometers and lie north-east of Taiwan, east of the Chinese mainland and south-west of Japan's southern-most prefecture, Okinawa. These islands are considered very important to all three countries due to their close proximity to important shipping lanes, rich grounds for fishing and the potential to house large oil and gas reserves. China, Taiwan and Japan all claim ownership to the islands, with…

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    History overtime has shown a variety of different reactions to cultural mixing and identities coming together. The ways that East Asia and the Americas adapted to changes in the world were very different. This was due to the differing governmental structures, the direct and original reaction to the foreigners, and their reaction and adaptation to religious takeover. The differences in the original governmental structures are partially seen in how the different cultures reacted to the Europeans…

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    Japanese immigration to Brazil- a story of success marked by failures, persistence, and hard work. • Why Japan? Japan is rarely seen as central to the history of mass migration or imperial expansion, despite having been profoundly involved in both (Mack, 2010). An immigration of Japanese to Brazil started officially when the first ship Kasato Maru landed in the port of Santos in June 1908 (Sasaki, 2006). The beginning of a Japanese era in Brazil was influenced by two significant waves of…

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    Thud: The Godzilla Genre

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    earned his name. Starting in 1954 Godzilla crashed into theaters, terrifying the Japanese public. The giant monster himself a walker out of the ocean and devastates Japan. Monster spewed atomic fire, crushed cars and caused general havoc until destroyed. The first movies started what is known as the Showa Era, named after the Japanese emperor the time. It Stretched from 1945-1989. It would also be the densest pack of movies of all the Godzilla Era. During this era Godzilla would flip flop from…

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    Shinobi Vs Samurai Essay

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    During the medieval era of Japan, there were two distinct types of warriors. These are the Samurai and the Shinobi. How does the lifestyle of a Samurai compare to that of a Shinobi? Both types of warriors had advantages and disadvantages when it came to their lifestyles and fighting techniques. The two types of warriors also have a long history and have evolved over time. The life of a samurai was a life full of dedication. Everyday living his life to sever his master. Samurai were to live…

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    Ei-Samurai Research Paper

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    Japanese warring culture lead to a cultivation of an ancient military skill set, that puts the samurai in a place weighing amongst the most honored yet often misunderstood combatant forms in history. The word Samurai means to serve. An overlord or emperor could have several groups of samurai serving under him, each willing to give their last breath in servitude toward the campaign of his clan. “If military interests had operated alone, without higher moral support, how far short of chivalry…

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    also greatly influence the culture of Japan. Numerous advances in science, art, and literature would take place during this dynasty. The Greatest leader of the Tang dynasty was Empress Wu Zetian. She was naturally politically adept and ambitious. Arriving at court as a teenager, she became the emperor's favorite concubine. She used her political savvy, timed with the mysterious disappearances of her competitors to rise from concubine to empress. The emperor was weak, and enthralled by her charm,…

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    War Of Japan Pros And Cons

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    little as two hours, there were four battleships destroyed and four more damaged. Dozens of more heroic war stories were born. And America had entered the second war of the world. THE BEGINNINGS OF WAR: World War II did not begin with America and Japan. As with the first war, the second began with Germany. In 1939, the German dictator, Adolf Hitler invaded Poland. This caused France and England to declare war on Germany. September…

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    Behind thousands of masks and suits of armor, with along with their toys of destruction, the Japanese dominated the 10th and the 19th centuries with their sheer power and arsenal. It was believed that they got to the islands from many parts of China and Korea. Once civilization was made, it was broken up into two governments, and many factions existing in this new nation. With the head of those clans being from one family member, that is a messed up relationship. Fights ensued against one…

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