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Japanese Militarism & Diaoyutai (Senkaku) Island
Essay by a Kyoto University professor attacking Japanese nationalism and asserting that the Diaoyutai islands are rightfully China's.
http://www.skycitygallery.com/japan/diaohist.html
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Largest Cities in Japan: Population from 1890
Shows populations in major Japanese cities every decade from 1890.
http://www.demographia.com/db-jp-city1940.htm
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The Confusion Era
Describes postwar American involvement in remodeling Japanese society, along with pictures of several posters used for information and propaganda.
http://educate.si.edu/migrations/sackler/salthome.html
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Nengo Dates
Offers quick conversion from the traditional Japanese calendar system from 1868 to the Gregorian calendar.
http://www.lioncoins.com/dates.htm
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Dancing People are Happy People
Essay on the introduction of square dancing to the people of Nagasaki in 1946 and its increase of social mixing between sexes and cultures.
http://www.uwosh.edu/home_pages/faculty_staff/earns/niblo.html
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Great Japanese Inventors in History
List and description of several Meiji Era Japanese inventors, with descriptions of in their creations and biographies.
http://www.batfa.com/greatjapanese.html
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100 Years of Japanese Motoring
Provides little known history of the start of motorized transportation in Japan.
http://www.st.rim.or.jp/~iwat/
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Imperial Japanese Navy Page
Contains pictures of former vessels in the wartime navy, as well as information on their guns, torpedoes, sensors, names, and officers.
http://www.combinedfleet.com/
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Evolution of Japanese Stamps
Chronicles the development of Japanese stamps from 1929.
http://www.ambassadors.net/features.htm
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Japan Under American Occupation
Brief notes on the role played by the United States during the Allied occupation of Japan from September 1945 through 1952.
http://www.empereur.com/DOC/Japan_occup.html
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