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Gokoku-ji

Index Gokoku-ji

is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Bunkyō. [1]

44 relations: Air raids on Japan, Ōkuma Shigenobu, Bank of Japan, Bunkyō, Cemetery, Cintamani, Daijō-daijin, Dan Takuma, Entrepreneurship, Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan, Gensui (Imperial Japanese Army), Glossary of Japanese Buddhism, Guanyin, Home Ministry, Ikeda Shigeaki, Ikuma Dan, Imperial Japanese Army, Important Cultural Property (Japan), Isaac Titsingh, Josiah Conder (architect), Karate, Kodansha, Kokugakuin University, Kyokushin, Mas Oyama, Masuda Takashi, Minister of Justice (Japan), Ministry of Industry (Japan), Mitsui, Mitsui & Co., Nihon University, Okura Kihachiro, Prime Minister of Japan, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Sanjō Sanetomi, Shingon Buddhism, Tempu Nakamura, The Nikkei, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Tokyo, World War II, Yamada Akiyoshi, Yamagata Aritomo, Yoga.

Air raids on Japan

Allied forces conducted many air raids on Japan during World War II, causing extensive destruction to the country's cities and killing between 241,000 and 900,000 people.

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Ōkuma Shigenobu

Prince was a Japanese politician in the Empire of Japan and the 8th (June 30, 1898 – November 8, 1898) and 17th (April 16, 1914 – October 9, 1916) Prime Minister of Japan.

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Bank of Japan

The is the central bank of Japan.

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Bunkyō

is a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan.

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Cemetery

A cemetery or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred.

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Cintamani

Cintāmaṇi (Sanskrit; Devanagari: चिन्तामणि), also spelled as Chintamani (or the Chintamani Stone), is a wish-fulfilling jewel within both Hindu and Buddhist traditions, said by some to be the equivalent of the philosopher's stone in Western alchemy.

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Daijō-daijin

The was the head of the Daijō-kan (Department of State) in Heian Japan and briefly under the Meiji Constitution.

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Dan Takuma

was a Japanese businessman who was Director-General of Mitsui, one of the leading Japanese zaibatsu (family conglomerates).

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Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is the process of designing, launching and running a new business, which is often initially a small business.

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Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan

The foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan, known in Japanese as oyatoi gaikokujin (Kyūjitai: 御雇ひ外國人, Shinjitai: 御雇い外国人, "hired foreigners"), were those foreign advisors hired by the Japanese government for their specialized knowledge to assist in the modernization of Japan at the end of the Bakufu and during the Meiji period.

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Gensui (Imperial Japanese Army)

was the highest title in the pre-war Imperial Japanese military.

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Glossary of Japanese Buddhism

This is the glossary of Japanese Buddhism, including major terms the casual (or brand-new) reader might find useful in understanding articles on the subject.

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Guanyin

Guanyin or Guan Yin is an East Asian bodhisattva associated with compassion and venerated by Mahayana Buddhists and followers of Chinese folk religions, also known as the "Goddess of Mercy" in English.

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Home Ministry

The was a Cabinet-level ministry established under the Meiji Constitution that managed the internal affairs of Empire of Japan from 1873 to 1947.

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Ikeda Shigeaki

, also known as Seihin Ikeda, was a politician, cabinet minister and businessman in the Empire of Japan, prominent in the early decades of the 20th century.

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Ikuma Dan

was a Japanese composer.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA; Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun; "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the official ground-based armed force of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945.

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Important Cultural Property (Japan)

An The term is often shortened into just is an item officially classified as Tangible Cultural Property by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and judged to be of particular importance to the Japanese people.

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Isaac Titsingh

Isaac Titsingh FRS (10 January 1745 in Amsterdam – 2 February 1812 in Paris) was a Dutch scholar, merchant-trader and ambassador.

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Josiah Conder (architect)

Josiah Conder (28 September 1852 – 21 June 1920) was a British architect who worked as a foreign adviser to the government of Meiji period Japan.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Kodansha

is a Japanese publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan.

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Kokugakuin University

Kokugakuin University (國學院大學; Kokugakuin Daigaku, abbreviated as 國學大 Kokugakudai or 國大 Kokudai) is a private university, whose main office is in Tokyo's Shibuya district.

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Kyokushin

is a style of stand-up, full contact karate, founded in 1964 by Korean-Japanese.

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Mas Oyama

, more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a karate master who founded Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate.

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Masuda Takashi

Baron, was a Japanese industrialist, investor, and art collector.

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Minister of Justice (Japan)

The is the member of the Cabinet of Japan in charge of the Ministry of Justice.

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Ministry of Industry (Japan)

The was a cabinet-level ministry in the Daijō-kan system of government of the Meiji period Empire of Japan from 1870-1885.

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Mitsui

is one of the largest keiretsu in Japan and one of the largest corporate groups in the world.

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Mitsui & Co.

is one of the largest sogo shosha (general trading companies) in Japan, and also part of the Mitsui Group.

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Nihon University

, abbreviated as, is a private research university in Japan.

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Okura Kihachiro

Incorporates translations from the corresponding Japanese Wikipedia article was an entrepreneur who built up the Ōkura-gumi and founded the giant Ōkura zaibatsu (literally financial cliques) and the Ōkura Shōgyō Gakkō which later became Tokyo Keizai University in 1949.

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Prime Minister of Japan

The is the head of government of Japan.

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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as the Royal Asiatic Society (RAS), was established, according to its Royal Charter of 11 August 1824, to further "the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia." From its incorporation the Society has been a forum, through lectures, its journal, and other publications, for scholarship relating to Asian culture and society of the highest level.

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Sanjō Sanetomi

Prince was a Japanese Imperial court noble and statesman at the time of the Meiji Restoration.

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Shingon Buddhism

is one of the major schools of Buddhism in Japan and one of the few surviving Vajrayana lineages in East Asia, originally spread from India to China through traveling monks such as Vajrabodhi and Amoghavajra.

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Tempu Nakamura

was a Japanese martial artist and founder of Japanese yoga.

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The Nikkei

The Nikkei,, is Nikkei, Inc.'s flagship publication and the world's largest financial newspaper, with a daily circulation exceeding three million.

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Tokugawa Tsunayoshi

was the fifth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yamada Akiyoshi

Count, was a Japanese statesman, a samurai of Chōshū Province, and one of the early leaders of the Meiji Restoration.

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Yamagata Aritomo

Prince, also known as Yamagata Kyōsuke, was a Japanese field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army and twice Prime Minister of Japan.

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Yoga

Yoga (Sanskrit, योगः) is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India.

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Gokokuji Temple, 護国寺.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gokoku-ji

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