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186 relations: A History of the World in 100 Objects, Aera (magazine), After the Banquet, Akira Yamaguchi, Americans in Japan, An Jung-geun, Ariwara no Narihira, Asada Nobuoki, Asahi Prize, Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Ōki Takatō, Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume, Ōyama Iwao, Battle of Peleliu, Bonshō, Bunmei, Burton Watson, Censorship in Japan, Censorship in the Empire of Japan, Charter Oath, Chōsen Shrine, Culture Day, Dai-gensui, Dōjōji (Noh play), Death in Midsummer and other stories, Death poem, Edward Seidensticker, Emperor Kōmei, Emperor Taishō, Emperor Tenji, Empress Eishō, Empress Myeongseong, Empress Shōken, Ennin, Enomoto Takeaki, Five Modern Noh Plays, Five Mountain System, Foreign-born Japanese, Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu, Fujiwara no Kintō, Fujiwara no Kiyosuke, Fujiwara no Teika, Fukuda Hideko, Fukuoka Prize, Fukuoka Takachika, Fumio Niwa, Ginkaku-ji, Guido Verbeck, Hayashi Gahō, ..., Hayashi Razan, Hōgen rebellion, Hōjōki, Heiji rebellion, Higashiyama culture, Highest military ranks, Hijikata Hisamoto, History of Japan, Imakagami, Imperial General Headquarters, Index of Japan-related articles (D), Isamu Yoshii, Japan Foundation Award, Japanese general election, 1890, Japanese general election, 1892, Japanese literature, Japanese studies, Jean-Jacques Origas, John Ashmead, Julius Klaproth, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Kamo Shrine, Kana preface, Kani Kōsen, Katō Hiroyuki, Kawakami Soroku, Kawamura Kageaki, Kōbō Abe, Kōka, Keene (surname), Kenji Miyazawa, Kikuchi Kan Prize, Konoe Atsumaro, Kubota Beisen, Kunimi (practice), Kuroda Kiyotaka, Kyōgen, Leza Lowitz, Liberal Party of Japan (1881), List of Columbia College people, List of Columbia University alumni, List of Columbia University alumni and attendees, List of Columbia University people, List of former United States citizens who relinquished their nationality, List of historians by area of study, List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature, List of notable surviving veterans of World War II, List of translators into English, List of university professors at Columbia University, Madame de Sade, Maejima Hisoka, Man'yōshū, Mark Van Doren, Military art, Military Intelligence Service (United States), Murasaki Shikibu, Nakayama Tadayasu, Nansō Satomi Hakkenden, National Book Critics Circle Award, Natsume Sōseki's kanshi, Niigata Prefecture, Nise Murasaki inaka Genji, No Longer Human, Nogi Maresuke, Nomura Yasushi, Nowaki (novel), Occupation of Japan, Ochiai Naobumi, Ogata Gekkō, Oku no Hosomichi, Ono no Komachi, Order of Culture, Order of the Golden Kite, Order of the Rising Sun, Osamu Dazai, PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, Person of Cultural Merit, Prince Arisugawa Taruhito, Prince Kachō Hiroatsu, Prince Kachō Hirotada, Prince Kachō Hirotsune, Prince Kitashirakawa Satonari, Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa, Rikken Kaishintō, Robin D. Gill, Ryūsaku Tsunoda, Saga Rebellion, Sakai Tadaaki, Sanjō Sanetomi, Sarumino, Sasaki Takayuki, Satarō Satō, Seeds in the Heart, Shinagawa Yajirō, Shinjū, Shirane Sen'ichi, Shunzei's Daughter, Sora's Diary, Tagawa Matsu, Taiyō no nai Machi, Takahira Kogorō, Tane maku Hito, Tazawa Inabune, Terashima Munenori, Tetsuji Takechi, The Battles of Coxinga, The Decay of the Angel, The Diary of Lady Murasaki, The Dog Pillow, The Japanese Art Society of America, The Lady Aoi, The Lady who Loved Insects, The Love Suicides at Sonezaki, The Man in the High Castle, The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, The Twilight Years, Thirst for Love, Tokyo stories: a literary stroll, Toshio Hosokawa, Travelers of a Hundred Ages, Tsurezuregusa, Umi ni Ikuru Hitobito, Uta-awase, Utsubo Kubota, Utsumi Tadakatsu, Waka (poetry), War artist, Watanabe Kazan, Wm. Theodore de Bary, Yamakawa Hiroshi, Yasunari Kawabata, Yūgure Maeda, Yoshikawa Akimasa, Yukio Mishima, Zenmaro Toki. Expand index (136 more) »
A History of the World in 100 Objects
A History of the World in 100 Objects was a joint project of BBC Radio 4 and the British Museum, comprising a 100-part radio series written and presented by British Museum director Neil MacGregor.
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Aera (magazine)
Aera is a Japanese weekly magazine, printed in gravure, published by the Asahi Shimbun.
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After the Banquet
After the Banquet (宴のあと, Utage no Ato) is a novel by Yukio Mishima.
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Akira Yamaguchi
Akira Yamaguchi (山口 晃) (born 1969 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese contemporary artist.
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Americans in Japan
comprise people from the United States residing in Japan and their descendants.
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An Jung-geun
An Jung-geun (September 2, 1879 – March 26, 1910; Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean-independence activist, nationalist, and pan-Asianist.
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Ariwara no Narihira
was a Japanese courtier and waka poet of the early Heian period.
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Asada Nobuoki
Baron was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army.
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Asahi Prize
The, established in 1929, is an award presented by the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun and Asahi Shimbun Foundation to honor individuals and groups that have made outstanding accomplishments in the fields of arts and academics and have greatly contributed to the development and progress of Japanese culture and society at large.
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Ashikaga Yoshimasa
"Ashikaga Yoshimasa" in The New Encyclopædia Britannica.
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Ashikaga Yoshinori
was the sixth shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1429 to 1441 during the Muromachi period of Japan.
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Ōki Takatō
, was a Japanese statesman during the early Meiji period.
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Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume
, also known as Lady Ōtomo of Sakanoue, was an important Japanese poet with 84 poems in the Man'yōshū.
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Ōyama Iwao
was a Japanese field marshal, and one of the founders of the Imperial Japanese Army.
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Battle of Peleliu
The Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II by the United States military, was fought between the U.S. and Japan during the Mariana and Palau Campaign of World War II, from September to November 1944, on the island of Peleliu.
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Bonshō
, also known as or are large bells found in Buddhist temples throughout Japan, used to summon the monks to prayer and to demarcate periods of time.
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Bunmei
was a after Ōnin and before Chōkyō.
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Burton Watson
Burton Dewitt Watson (June 13, 1925April 1, 2017) was an American scholar best known for his numerous translations of Chinese and Japanese literature into English.
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Censorship in Japan
Censorship in Japan is examined on this page.
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Censorship in the Empire of Japan
in the Empire of Japan was a continuation of a long tradition beginning in the feudal period of Japan.
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Charter Oath
The was promulgated at the enthronement of Emperor Meiji of Japan on 6 April 1868 in Kyoto Imperial Palace.
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Chōsen Shrine
Joseon Shrine (조선신궁, Hanja: 朝鮮神宮) was the most important Shinto shrine in Korea from 1925 to 1945, during the period of Japanese rule.
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Culture Day
is a national holiday held annually in Japan on November 3 for the purpose of promoting culture, the arts, and academic endeavor.
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Dai-gensui
was the highest rank of the Greater Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy from the 1870s to 1945, when the Empire of Japan was dissolved.
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Dōjōji (Noh play)
is a famous Noh play of the fourth category ("miscellaneous"), of unknown authorship.
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Death in Midsummer and other stories
Death in Midsummer and other stories is a 1953 collection of stories by Yukio Mishima.
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Death poem
The death poem is a genre of poetry that developed in the literary traditions of East Asian cultures—most prominently in Japan as well as certain periods of Chinese history and Joseon Korea.
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Edward Seidensticker
Edward George Seidensticker (February 11, 1921 – August 26, 2007) was a noted post-World War II scholar, historian, and preeminent translator of classical and contemporary Japanese literature.
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Emperor Kōmei
was the 121st emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
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Emperor Taishō
was the 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 30 July 1912 until his death in 1926.
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Emperor Tenji
, also known as Emperor Tenchi, was the 38th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
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Empress Eishō
was the empress consort of Emperor Kōmei of Japan.
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Empress Myeongseong
Empress Myeongseong or Empress Myung-Sung (19 October 1851 – 8 October 1895), known informally as Queen Min, was the first official wife of Gojong, the twenty-sixth king of Joseon and the first emperor of the Korean Empire.
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Empress Shōken
, also known as, was the wife of Emperor Meiji of Japan.
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Ennin
, who is better known in Japan by his posthumous name, Jikaku Daishi (慈覺大師), was a priest of the Tendai school of Buddhism in Japan, and its third.
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Enomoto Takeaki
Viscount was a Japanese samurai and admiral of the Tokugawa navy of Bakumatsu-period Japan, who remained faithful to the Tokugawa shogunate and fought against the new Meiji government until the end of the Boshin War.
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Five Modern Noh Plays
Five Modern Nō Plays is a collection of plays written by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.
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Five Mountain System
The system, more commonly called simply Five Mountain System, was a network of state-sponsored Chan (Zen) Buddhist temples created in China during the Southern Song (1127–1279).
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Foreign-born Japanese
A is a Japanese person of foreign descent or heritage, who was born outside Japan and later acquired Japanese citizenship.
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Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu
Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu is a collection of four major dramas by the famous Japanese playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
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Fujiwara no Kintō
, also known as Shijō-dainagon, was a Japanese poet, admired by his contemporaries "...
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Fujiwara no Kiyosuke
was a Japanese waka poet and poetry scholar of the late Heian period.
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Fujiwara no Teika
, better-known as Fujiwara no Teika"Sadaie" and "Teika" are both possible readings of 定家; "...there is the further problem, the rendition of the name in romanized form.
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Fukuda Hideko
Fukuda Hideko (福田 英子, October 5, 1865 – May 2, 1927) was a Japanese author, educator and feminist of the Meiji period in Japan.
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Fukuoka Prize
The is an award established by the city of Fukuoka and the Fukuoka City International Foundation (formerly The Yokatopia Foundation) to honor the outstanding work of individuals or organizations in preserving or creating Asian culture.
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Fukuoka Takachika
Viscount was a Japanese statesman of the Meiji period.
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Fumio Niwa
was a Japanese novelist with a long list of works, the most famous in the West being his novel The Buddha Tree (Japanese Bodaiju, 1956).
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Ginkaku-ji
, officially named, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan.
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Guido Verbeck
Guido Herman Fridolin Verbeck (born Verbeek) (23 January 1830 – 10 March 1898) was a Dutch political advisor, educator, and missionary active in Bakumatsu and Meiji period Japan.
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Hayashi Gahō
, also known as Hayashi Shunsai, was a Japanese Neo-Confucian scholar, teacher and administrator in the system of higher education maintained by the Tokugawa ''bakufu'' during the Edo period.
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Hayashi Razan
, also known as Hayashi Dōshun, was a Japanese Neo-Confucian philosopher, serving as a tutor and an advisor to the first four shōguns of the Tokugawa ''bakufu''.
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Hōgen rebellion
The was a short civil war fought in order to resolve a dispute about Japanese Imperial succession.
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Hōjōki
, variously translated as An Account of My Hut or The Ten Foot Square Hut, is an important and popular short work of the early Kamakura period (1185–1333) in Japan by Kamo no Chōmei.
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Heiji rebellion
The Kitagawa, Hiroshi et al. (1975).
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Higashiyama culture
The Higashiyama culture (東山文化 Higashiyama bunka) is a segment of Japanese culture originated and promoted in the 15th century by the shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimasa, after he retired to his villa in the eastern hills (東山 Higashiyama) of the capital city Kyoto.
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Highest military ranks
In many nations the highest military ranks are classed as being equivalent to, or are officially described as, five-star ranks.
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Hijikata Hisamoto
Count was a Japanese politician and cabinet minister of the Meiji period.
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History of Japan
The first human habitation in the Japanese archipelago has been traced to prehistoric times.
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Imakagami
The is a Japanese rekishi-monogatari (historical tale) written in the late Heian period.
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Imperial General Headquarters
The was part of the Supreme War Council and was established in 1893 to coordinate efforts between the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during wartime.
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Index of Japan-related articles (D)
This page lists Japan-related articles with romanized titles beginning with the letter D. For names of people, please list by surname (i.e., "Tarō Yamada" should be listed under "Y", not "T").
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Isamu Yoshii
Count was a Japanese tanka poet and playwright active in Taishō and Shōwa period Japan.
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Japan Foundation Award
The Japan Foundation Awards honor individuals and organizations for significant contributions to "the enhancement of mutual understanding between Japan and other countries." Activities in an academic or cultural field have been presented by the Japan Foundation annually since 1973.
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Japanese general election, 1890
was the Empire of Japan’s first general election for members of the House of Representatives of the Diet of Japan.
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Japanese general election, 1892
The was the Empire of Japan’s second general election for members of the House of Representatives of the Diet of Japan, held on February 15, 1892.
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Japanese literature
Early works of Japanese literature were heavily influenced by cultural contact with China and Chinese literature, often written in Classical Chinese.
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Japanese studies
Japanese studies or Japan studies (sometimes Japanology in Europe) is a division of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan.
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Jean-Jacques Origas
Jean-Jacques Origas (1937–2003) was a French academic with expertise in Japanese literature and art.
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John Ashmead
John Ashmead (1917–1992) was an American novelist, Naval Intelligence officer, and professor of English.
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Julius Klaproth
Julius Heinrich Klaproth (11 October 1783 – 28 August 1835) was a German linguist, historian, ethnographer, author, orientalist and explorer.
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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
was one of the major writers of modern Japanese literature, and perhaps the most popular Japanese novelist after Natsume Sōseki.
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Kamo Shrine
is a general term for an important Shinto sanctuary complex on both banks of the Kamo River in northeast Kyoto.
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Kana preface
The kana preface to the Kokin Wakashū (古今和歌集仮名序 Kokin Wakashū kana-jo, 古今集仮名序 Kokinshū kana-jo, or simply 仮名序 kana-jo; rekishi-teki kanazukai: 假名序) is one of the two prefaces to the tenth-century Japanese waka anthology, the Kokin Wakashū.
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Kani Kōsen
Kani Kōsen (蟹工船, "The Factory Ship") is a 1929 novel by Japanese author Takiji Kobayashi.
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Katō Hiroyuki
Baron was an academic and politician of the Meiji period Japan.
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Kawakami Soroku
Viscount, was a general and one of the chief military strategists in the Imperial Japanese Army during the First Sino-Japanese War.
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Kawamura Kageaki
Viscount was a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army.
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Kōbō Abe
, pseudonym of, was a Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor.
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Kōka
was a after Tenpō and before Kaei. This period spanned the years from December 1844 through February 1848.
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Keene (surname)
Keene is a surname.
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Kenji Miyazawa
was a Japanese poet and author of children's literature from Hanamaki, Iwate, in the late Taishō and early Shōwa periods.
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Kikuchi Kan Prize
The honors achievement in all aspects of Japanese literary culture.
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Konoe Atsumaro
Duke was a Japanese politician and journalist of the Meiji era.
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Kubota Beisen
was a Japanese artist and art instructor in the Meiji period.
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Kunimi (practice)
The ancient Japanese practice of, lit. "viewing the realm", involved climbing a mountain to survey the land, often before praising it in song.
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Kuroda Kiyotaka
Count, also known as, was a Japanese politician of the Meiji era.
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Kyōgen
is a form of traditional Japanese comic theater.
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Leza Lowitz
Leza Lowitz (born December 29, 1962, San Francisco) is an American expatriate writer and Yoga instructor residing in Tokyo, Japan.
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Liberal Party of Japan (1881)
The is the name of several liberal political parties in the history of Japan, two of which existed in the Empire of Japan prior to 1945.
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List of Columbia College people
The following list contains only notable graduates and former students of Columbia College, the undergraduate liberal arts division of Columbia University, and its predecessor, from 1754 to 1776, King's College.
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List of Columbia University alumni
This is a sorted list of notable persons who are alumni of Columbia University, New York City.
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List of Columbia University alumni and attendees
This is a partial list of notable persons who have had ties to Columbia University.
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List of Columbia University people
This is a partially sorted list of notable persons who have had ties to Columbia University.
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List of former United States citizens who relinquished their nationality
This is a list of notable former United States citizens who voluntarily relinquished their nationality.
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List of historians by area of study
This is a list of historians categorized by their area of study.
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List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature
This List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature shows the members of one of the three departments of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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List of notable surviving veterans of World War II
This is a list of notable surviving veterans of World War II (1939–1945).
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List of translators into English
No description.
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List of university professors at Columbia University
At Columbia University, the title of University Professor is the highest faculty rank reserved for a small number of its faculty who have made important contributions to their field of study.
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Madame de Sade
Madame de Sade is a 1965 play written by Yukio Mishima.
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Maejima Hisoka
Baron, born, was a Japanese statesman, politician, and businessman in Meiji-period Japan.
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Man'yōshū
The is the oldest existing collection of Japanese poetry, compiled sometime after AD 759 during the Nara period.
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Mark Van Doren
Mark Van Doren (June 13, 1894 – December 10, 1972) was an American poet, writer and critic.
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Military art
The genre of military art is art with a military subject matter, regardless of its style or medium.
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Military Intelligence Service (United States)
The Military Intelligence Service (陸軍情報部) was a World War II U.S. military unit consisting of two branches, the Japanese American Unit described here and the German-Austrian Unit based at Camp Ritchie, described partly in Ritchie Boys.
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Murasaki Shikibu
was a Japanese novelist, poet and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court during the Heian period.
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Nakayama Tadayasu
Marquess Nakayama Tadayasu (Japanese 中山 忠能, 17 December 1809 – 12 June 1888) was a Japanese nobleman and courtier of the Edo period and then one of the Kazoku of the post-1867 Empire of Japan.
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Nansō Satomi Hakkenden
is a Japanese epic novel in 106 volumes by Kyokutei Bakin.
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National Book Critics Circle Award
The National Book Critics Circle Awards are a set of annual American literary awards by the National Book Critics Circle to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English".
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Natsume Sōseki's kanshi
Natsume Sōseki wrote many poems in Classical Chinese (kanshi) during his career.
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Niigata Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan.
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Nise Murasaki inaka Genji
, translated variously as The Rustic Genji, False Murasaki and a Country Genji, or A Fraudulent Murasaki's Bumpkin Genji, is a late-Edo period Japanese literary parody of the Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu.
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No Longer Human
is a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai.
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Nogi Maresuke
Count, also known as Kiten, Count Nogi (25 December 1849 – 13 September 1912), was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army and a governor-general of Taiwan.
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Nomura Yasushi
Viscount was a Japanese bureaucrat, statesman and cabinet minister, active in Meiji period Japan.
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Nowaki (novel)
Nowaki (野分 Nowaki) is a short Japanese novel by Natsume Sōseki (1867–1916).
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Occupation of Japan
The Allied occupation of Japan at the end of World War II was led by General Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, with support from the British Commonwealth.
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Ochiai Naobumi
Ochiai Naobumi (16 December 1861 - 16 December 1903) was a Japanese tanka poet and scholar of Japanese literature of the Meiji Era.
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Ogata Gekkō
was a Japanese artist best known as a painter and a designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints.
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Oku no Hosomichi
, translated alternately as The Narrow Road to the Deep North and The Narrow Road to the Interior, is a major work of haibun by the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō, considered one of the major texts of Japanese literature of the Edo period.
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Ono no Komachi
was a Japanese waka poet, one of the Rokkasen — the six best waka poets of the early Heian period.
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Order of Culture
The is a Japanese order, established on February 11, 1937.
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Order of the Golden Kite
The was an order of the Empire of Japan, established on 12 February 1890 by Emperor Meiji "in commemoration of Jimmu Tennō, the Romulus of Japan." It was officially abolished by the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers of Occupied Japan in 1947 after World War II.
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Order of the Rising Sun
The is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji of Japan.
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Osamu Dazai
was a Japanese author who is considered one of the foremost fiction writers of 20th-century Japan.
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PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation
The PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, named in honor of U.S. translator Ralph Manheim, is a literary award given every three years by PEN American Center (the U.S. chapter of International PEN) to a translator "whose career has demonstrated a commitment to excellence through the body of his or her work".
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Person of Cultural Merit
is an official Japanese recognition and honor which is awarded annually to select people who have made outstanding cultural contributions.
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Prince Arisugawa Taruhito
was a Japanese career officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, who became the 9th head of the line of shinnōke cadet branches of the Imperial Family of Japan on September 9, 1871.
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Prince Kachō Hiroatsu
of Japan, was the second head of the Kachō-no-miya collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.
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Prince Kachō Hirotada
of Japan, was a member of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.
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Prince Kachō Hirotsune
of Japan, was the founder of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.
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Prince Kitashirakawa Satonari
was the founder of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.
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Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa
of Japan, was the second head of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family.
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Rikken Kaishintō
The was a political party in Empire of Japan.
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Robin D. Gill
Robin Dallas Gill, born in 1951 at Miami Beach, Florida, USA, and brought up on the island of Key Biscayne in the Florida Keys, is a bilingual author in Japanese and English.
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Ryūsaku Tsunoda
is known as the "father of Japanese studies" at Columbia University.
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Saga Rebellion
The was an 1874 uprising in Kyūshū against the new Meiji government of Japan.
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Sakai Tadaaki
,Keene, Donald.
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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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Sarumino
is a 1691 anthology, considered the magnum opus of Bashō-school poetry.
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Sasaki Takayuki
Marquis was a bureaucrat, government minister and court official in late Meiji period Japan.
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Satarō Satō
Satarō Satō (佐藤 佐太郎 Satō Satarō; 13 November 1909 – 8 August 1987) was a Japanese tanka poet.
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Seeds in the Heart
Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century is the first book (though the last to be written and published) in Donald Keene's four book series "A History of Japanese Literature".
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Shinagawa Yajirō
Viscount was a Chōshū Domain samurai, who became Home Minister in early Meiji period Japan.
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Shinjū
Shinjū (心中, the characters for "mind" and "centre") means "double suicide" in Japanese, as in Shinjū Ten no Amijima (The Love Suicides at Amijima), written by the seventeenth-century tragedian Chikamatsu Monzaemon for the puppet theatre (bunraku and/or joruri theatre).
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Shirane Sen'ichi
Baron was a politician and bureaucrat in Meiji period Empire of Japan.
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Shunzei's Daughter
, 1171? – 1252?, Previously published as The Burning Heart by The Seabury Press.
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Sora's Diary
The was the memorandum of Kawai Sora in 1689 and 1691 when he accompanied Matsuo Bashō, on his noted journeys.
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Tagawa Matsu
Tagawa Matsu (田川マツ), or Weng-shi (翁氏) (1601–1647), was the mother of Koxinga, a national hero in mainland China and Taiwan, and daughter of Tagawa Shichizaemon (田川七左衛門),, a vassal of Hirado Domain.
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Taiyō no nai Machi
Taiyō no nai Machi (太陽のない街, "The Street without Sunlight") is a Japanese novel written by Sunao Tokunaga.
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Takahira Kogorō
Baron was a Japanese diplomat and ambassador to the United States from 1900 to 1909.
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Tane maku Hito
Tane maku Hito (種蒔く人, "The Sower") was a Japanese proletarian literary magazine in the early 1920s.
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Tazawa Inabune
, born, was a Japanese writer.
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Terashima Munenori
Count was a diplomat in Meiji period Japan.
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Tetsuji Takechi
was a Japanese theatrical and film director, critic, and author.
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The Battles of Coxinga
is a puppet play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
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The Decay of the Angel
is a novel by Yukio Mishima and is the fourth and last in his Sea of Fertility tetralogy.
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The Diary of Lady Murasaki
The Diary of Lady Murasaki (紫式部日記 Murasaki Shikibu Nikki) is the title of a collection of diary fragments written by the 11th-century Japanese Heian era lady-in-waiting and writer Murasaki Shikibu.
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The Dog Pillow
Inu makura or is an early-Edo period Japanese literary parody of The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon.
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The Japanese Art Society of America
The Japanese Art Society of America (JASA) promotes the study and appreciation of Japanese art.
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The Lady Aoi
The Lady Aoi is a play by Yukio Mishima from the year 1954 which appears in his Five Modern Noh Plays.
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The Lady who Loved Insects
, is the twelfth-century Japanese tale of one who defies social convention and breaches the decorum expected of a Heian court lady.
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The Love Suicides at Sonezaki
is a love-suicide Bunraku play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
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The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle (1962) is an alternate history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick.
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The Pleasures of Japanese Literature
The Pleasures of Japanese Literature is a short nonfiction work by Donald Keene, which deals with Japanese aesthetics and literature; it is intended to be less academic and encyclopedic than his other works dealing with Japanese literature such as Seeds in the Heart, but better as an introduction for students and laymen.
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The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
is a 10th-century Japanese monogatari (fictional prose narrative) containing Japanese folklore.
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The Twilight Years
The Twilight Years, a 1972 novel by Sawako Ariyoshi, sold over a million copies in her home country and was praised by the Japan-studies community in foreign countries as a singular novel, "the closest representation of modern Japanese life" according to Donald Keene and a forthright, insightful work into the experience of modern Japanese women.
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Thirst for Love
Thirst for Love (or 愛の渇き, Ai no Kawaki) is a 1950 novel by the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.
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Tokyo stories: a literary stroll
Tokyo Stories: A Literary Stroll is an anthology of Japanese short stories set in Tokyo.
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Toshio Hosokawa
is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music.
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Travelers of a Hundred Ages
Travelers of a Hundred Ages is a nonfiction work on the literary form of Japanese diaries by Donald Keene, who writes in his Introduction that he was introduced to Japanese diaries during his work as a translator for the United States in World War II when he was assigned to translate captured diaries of soldiers; he found them moving enough that he continued to study that genre.
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Tsurezuregusa
is a collection of essays written by the Japanese monk Yoshida Kenkō between 1330 and 1332.
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Umi ni Ikuru Hitobito
Umi ni Ikuru Hitobito (海に生くる人々, "Those Who Live on the Sea") is a 1926 novel by Japanese author Yoshiki Hayama.
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Uta-awase
, poetry contests or waka matches, are a distinctive feature of the Japanese literary landscape from the Heian period.
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Utsubo Kubota
Utsubo Kubota (窪田 空穂 Kubota Utsubo; 1877–1967) was a Japanese tanka poet.
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Utsumi Tadakatsu
Baron was a Japanese bureaucrat, statesman and cabinet minister, active in Meiji period Empire of Japan.
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Waka (poetry)
is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature.
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War artist
A war artist is an artist that depicts scenes or aspects of war through their art.
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Watanabe Kazan
was a Japanese painter, scholar and statesman member of the samurai class.
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Wm. Theodore de Bary
William Theodore "Ted" de Bary (August 9, 1919July 14, 2017) was an American Sinologist and East Asian literary scholar who was a professor and administrator at Columbia University for nearly 70 years.
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Yamakawa Hiroshi
Baron was a samurai of late Edo period Japan who went on to become a noted general in the early Meiji period Imperial Japanese Army.
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Yasunari Kawabata
was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.
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Yūgure Maeda
Yūgure Maeda (前田 夕暮 Maeda Yūgure; 1883–1951) was a Japanese tanka poet.
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Yoshikawa Akimasa
Count was a Japanese bureaucrat, statesman and cabinet minister, active in Meiji and Taishō period Japan.
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Yukio Mishima
is the pen name of, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, film director, founder of the Tatenokai, and nationalist.
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Zenmaro Toki
Zenmaro Toki (土岐 善麿 Toki Zenmaro; 1885–1980) was a Japanese Naturalist tanka poet.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Keene
