History– category –
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Sonno Joi: “Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarians” — Japan’s Ideological Turning Point
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Sankin Kōtai: How Japan’s Alternate Attendance System Shaped the Edo Era
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Sakoku Meaning: Japan’s ‘Closed Country’ Policy Explained
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The Timeless Elegance of the Jūnihitoe: Japan’s Twelve-Layered Court Kimono
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Ukiyo-e Meaning: What “Pictures of the Floating World” Really Signify (and Why It Matters)
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Heian-kyō Explained: The Ancient Capital Behind Kyoto’s Golden Age
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“Bakufu” Meaning Explained: What the Japanese Term for Shogunate Really Stands For
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The Tale of Genji Summary: A Complete Guide to the World’s First Novel
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Taira no Kiyomori: The Ambitious Samurai Who Changed the Course of Japanese History
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Chikamatsu Monzaemon: The Shakespeare of Japan and His Enduring Legacy in Theater
