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	Encyclopedia: Emperors of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Emperor of Japan (天皇, tennō) is Japan's titular head of state and the head of the Japanese imperial family.
		Although the Emperor performs many of the roles of a head of state, there has been a persistent controversy within Japan as to whether the Emperor is in fact head of state or merely someone who acts as head of state.
		According to the chronicles of Japan II (續日本紀), Emperor Kammu's mother was a decendant of King Muryeong of Baekje, Korea.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Emperors-of-Japan (1536 words)

	Emperor Keitai of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Keitai (継体天皇) was the 26th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
		According to documents he ascended to the throne when Emperor Emperor Buretsu died childless and did not appoint a sucesssor; some historians doubt this geneology and suppose a change of dynasties.
		Keitai declared his ascension in Kusuba, the northern part of Kawachi Province (present day Shijonawate, Osaka) and married a younger sister of Buretsu, Princess Tashiraga.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/Emperor-Keitai-of-Japan.htm (376 words)

	Emperor Keitai of Japan - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor Buretsu of Japan, Emperor Ankan of Japan, 6th century, Emperors of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Keitai of Japan - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor Buretsu of Japan, Emperor Ankan of Japan, 6th century, Emperors of Japan,...
		Emperor Keitai (継体天皇) was the 26th imperial ruler of Japan.
		He is said to have been not the son of the immediate previous emperor, but the great-great-great-grandson of Emperor Ojin.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Emperor_Keitai_of_Japan.html (138 words)

	Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Japan word meaning `god' or something like `spirit' in the sense of `soul' or `divine'.
		Japan's rulers of the time even petitioned the Chinese court for confirmation of royal titles; the Chinese, in turn, recognized Japanese military control over parts of the Korean peninsula.
		Buddhism was introduced from Korea, probably in A.D. 538, exposing Japan to a new body of religious doctrine.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/encyclopedia/k.html (3250 words)

	Emperor Keitai of Japan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Keitai (継体天皇) was the 26th (Click link for more info and facts about imperial ruler) imperial ruler of (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
		Keitai declaired his ascension in Kusuba, the northern part of (Click link for more info and facts about Kawachi Province) Kawachi Province (present day Shijonawate, Osaka) and married a younger sister of Buretsu, Princess Tashiraga.
		It is supposed that his succession was not welcomed by everyone, and it took about 20 years for Keitai to enter (Click link for more info and facts about Yamato province) Yamato province, a neighbor of Kawachi and the political center of Japan at the time.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/em/emperor_keitai_of_japan.htm (545 words)

	Emperor Buretsu of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Buretsu of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Buretsu (武烈天皇) was the 25th imperial ruler of Japan.
		According to various records including Kojiki and Nihonshoki, he was born on 489 and died on January 7, 507 and is believed to have ruled from 498 to 507.
		Some believe that this was to justify and praise the next emperor Keitai who took over under questionable circumstances.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Emperor-Buretsu-of-Japan.html (254 words)

	Jan Dodd : Japan : Update
		The use of kanji was on the decrease before, but this tendency came to a halt when the word processor began to be used by a majority of the population in the latter half of the 1980s.
		All-Japan baseball championship tournaments held in spring, sponsored by the newspaper Mainichi Shimbun (since 1924), and in summer, sponsored by Asahi Shimbun (since 1915).
		The Japanese-style management, which enabled one of the most remarkable economic success stories of the post-war world, was often heard adored in the West in the 1980s before the Japanese economy began to fail with the collapse of the Bubble Economy.
	www.jandodd.com /japan/glossary2.htm (6883 words)

	Emperor Buretsu of Japan - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor Ninken of Japan, Emperor Keitai of Japan, 5th century, Emperors ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Buretsu of Japan - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor Ninken of Japan, Emperor Keitai of Japan, 5th century, Emperors of Japan,...
		Emperor Buretsu of Japan, Emperor Ninken of Japan, Emperor Keitai of Japan...
		No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor or to his reign, but he is believed to have ruled the country during the late 5th century CE.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Emperor_Buretsu_of_Japan.html (118 words)

	Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the case of the Tennos ("Emperors"), they often settled in monasteries, where they continued to exert influence over their successors from the privileged position of elder statesmen.
		Japan was granted technical sovereignty over the region in 1951, but the United States continued to exercise day-to-day control.
		Full authority was resumed by Japan in 1972; nevertheless, the United States continues to exercise considerable extraterritorial rights over several large military bases, a source of intense bitterness on the part of the local population, and considerable friction and ambivalence between the USA and Japan.
	ellone-loire.net /obsidian/japan.html (1429 words)

	Emperor Ankan of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Ankan of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Ankan (安閑天皇) was the 27th imperial ruler of Japan.
		According to Kojiki Ankan was the elder son of the Emperor Keitai.
		When Ankan was 66 years old, Keitai abdicated in favor of him.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Emperor-Ankan-of-Japan.html (171 words)

	Murti bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Emperor Kenzō (顕宗天皇) was the 23rd imperial ruler of Japan.
		Emperor Ninken (仁賢天皇) was the 24th imperial ruler of Japan.
		Emperor Nimmyō (仁明天皇) was the 54th imperial ruler of Japan.
	www.elexi.de /en/m/mu/murti.html (493 words)

	Japan to 1615 by Sanderson Beck
		Japan maintained an imperial theocracy by keeping the emperor's department of worship over the council of state; they considered the hereditary emperor more important than the mandate of heaven, and birth still counted more than ability in Japan.
		Japan used conscripted armies to subjugate the Edo in the north and the Hayato in southern Kyushu.
		Emperor Takakura abdicated and was succeeded by the infant Antoku.
	www.san.beck.org /3-11-Japanto1615.html (17262 words)

	Japan
		Japan has about 100 million television sets in use, and television is the main source of home entertainment and information for most of the population.
		Japan went to the peace conference at Versailles in 1919 as one of the great military and industrial powers of the world and received official recognition as one of the "Big Five" of the new international order.
		Japan is academically considered a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament, the Kokkai or Diet but most of Japanese feel strange to the term monarchy and quite a few scholars argue Japan is a republic.
	www.websters-dictionary-online.org /definition/english/Ja/Japan.html (10007 words)

	Japundit » Gaijin in Japan
		The case made headlines in Japan because Brown was the first suspect the U.S. military had refused to hand over to Japanese law enforcement authorities after Washington agreed in 1995 to give “sympathetic consideration” to handing over military personnel who are accused of serious crimes in Japan, including murder and rape.
		Japan loves to adopt the decorations and mood of U.S. seasonal festivities, and one of the latest additions is Halloween.
		Japan has always had its ethnic minorities: the indigenous Ainu, the Okinawans, the feudal underclass known as burakumin, and the hundreds of thousands of Koreans and Chinese who have lived here for generations.
	japundit.com /archives/category/gaijin-in-japan (4914 words)

	FROM JAPAN, WITH LOVE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		And he was the reason I was in Japan, on this once in a lifetime trip, helping to research a new James Bond novel that would eventually become "The Man with the Red Tattoo".
		In Japan, where you buy the gift matters almost as much as the gift itself, so it customary to have the gift wrapped in the store's own wrapping paper, which is exactly what I had Isetan do.
		In Japan the size of a room is traditionally defined by the number of 3'x6' mats that occupy the floor.
	www.hmss.com /japan (8459 words)

	Japan Focus Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Most of the tombs were designated as emperors' tombs in the late 19th century, just as Japan was trying to establish a modern state centered on the emperor to compete with the Western powers.
		The two are the tomb of Tenji, the 38th emperor, in Kyoto, and a tomb in Nara where the 40th emperor, Tenmu, and the 41st emperor, Jito, are buried together.
		The agency officially said Keitai is buried in the city of Ibaraki in the same prefecture.
	www.japanfocus.org /article.asp?id=311 (894 words)

	History of ancient Japan
		Emperors of Japan were kings of Wo ruling a Japanese-Korean confederation.
		the Emperor of Japan finally became sovereign over the islands of Japan alone.” Egami (1964: 65-66) also argues that “the kings of Wo still retained a historical basis for ruling, or a latent right to rule, the whole of south Korea.
		According to Nihongi, Bidatsu was the second child of Kinmei, who was the rightful heir of Keitai, who in turn was “a descendant in the fifth generation” of Oujin (Homuda).
	www.koreasea.net /ancientjapan-eg.htm (5586 words)

	Dana Goes to Japan
		Apparently in Japan, when you are in your second year of university for a teaching degree, you have to go do your student teaching hours.
		Last week, the emperor got out in the imperial gardens and personally planted the rice shoots that he had seeded a month or so before.
		Jamin is pretty much done with his internship at the architecture firm in Tokyo, so he’s using his last month or so in Japan to travel around seeing all the stuff that he didn’t get to see during the days when he was working 12 hours a day, 6 days a week.
	danak.blogspot.com /2003_06_01_danak_archive.html (8380 words)

	Japan, Inc. - The Emperor System and Japan's Royal Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Chrysanthemum (left), the Japanese Emperor's symbol of divine authority was frequently seen embossed on military hardware until 1945.
		Japanese Emperors: B.C. Japan's royalty traces its descendancy from Jimmu, circa 660 B.C. The list shows Japan's ruling Emperors and eight ruling Empresses from Jimmu 660 B.C. to Akihito 1996 A.D. Heisei Tenno, Japan's Emperor Akihito, calls his reign Heisei, meaning "the achievement of complete peace on earth and in the heavens".
		In the case of the present Emperor Akihito and his predecessor, Hirohito, the names of their reigns is given.
	vikingphoenix.com /public/JapanIncorporated/postwar/japemps.htm (800 words)

	Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
		According to legend, the 26th Emperor Keitai of Japan planted the tree to celebrate his ascension to the throne.
		In traditional Japan, the time of ohanami, or viewing of the ephemeral cherry blossoms, was said to remind one of the paradoxically fleeting yet enduring nature of life.
		Due to the large north-south range of Japan, cherry trees bloom between January and late May. The variable spring weather and the national interest in the blossoms have led to the inclusion of sakura-zensen, or the cherry blossom front line, in news weather forecasts.
	www.jasgp.org /sakura/news_04.html (656 words)

	ipedia.com: List of Emperors of Japan Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The previous three Emperors are officially called by their era name in Japan.
		Akihito is currently referred to as Tenno Heika, in Japanese as he is the reigning emperor, even though his era is called Heisei.
		In English, Mutsuhito and Yoshihito are referred to as the Meiji and Taisho emperors, respectively.
	www.ipedia.com /list_of_emperors_of_japan.html (161 words)

	my life in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I've lived in Japan for nearly 5 years but still see things that surprise me. Sometimes it's not WHAT it is but WHERE it is...
		Isn't she beautiful?!" etc. As Mark commented, only in Japan could the arrival of a prostitute be considered "family entertainment".
		The mountainous geography of Japan means that a proper hike (as opposed to an easy walk) that doesn't involve climbing a mountain is hard to find.
	adventuregirl.typepad.com (6465 words)

	Mutant Frog Travelogue » Japan
		Japan Media Review follows up on earlier Kyodo reports that the Japanese government was trying to end anonymity on the Internet by teaching them to use their real names on blogs from a young age, information that I passed along earlier.
		Japan is the only Asian victim of mad cow disease and has reported 20 cases since September 2001.
		Japan’s ruling coalition has decided to propose that the parliament make a special law to allow Taiwanese to enter the country visa-free after the Aichi Expo ends in September.
	www.mutantfrog.com /category/asia/japan/page/7 (4372 words)

	Japan
		Mitsuo Kure vividly details the origins of the samurai and their rise to power, presents a chronological history of the main battles, personnel, and general themes, and makes a thorough study of samurai armor and weaponry, fortifications, and the changes in strategy and armor upon the introduction of firearms and cannon.
		At first they were no more than lowly soldiery employed by the court aristocracy of Kyoto, but the growing power of the provincial warrior clans soon enabled them to brush aside the executive power of the imperial court and to form their own parallel military government.
		The historical narrative is supported by explanations of samurai armor, weapons, fortifications, tactics, and customs, and illustrated with nearly 300 fascinating color photographs, maps, and sketches, including ancient scroll paintings and surviving suits of armor preserved for centuries in Japanese shrines.
	www.wordtrade.com /history/asia/japanR.htm (3140 words)

	Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
		Legend relates that the 26th Emperor Keitai of Japan planted the tree 1,500 years ago to celebrate his ascension to the throne.
		Conversely, in 1952 cuttings from the original gift trees from Japan were donated to Japan by the United States to help augment cherry trees along the Arakawa River whose care had been neglected during the war.
		Due to the large north-south range of Japan, cherry blossoms bloom between January and late May, generally earlier in the south than in the north.
	www.jasgp.org /sakura/abouttrees.html (580 words)

	Yokoso Japan!
		So we found this quite popular 'dah been low' place or hotpot or steamboat or shabushabu (pick one), the kind that has a divided metal bowl of soup, normally one is very spicy and the other is mild, and you throw bits of meat and veggies into it to cook.
		I guess china has the freedom to insult japan, they did get the short end of the stick during ww2, and now they have nukes while japan is once again in china's shadow.
		One of the advances in Japan's cell phone technology (aside from GPS mapping) is the ability for you to use your camera to capture these 'barcodes' and it will instanly translate it into the text message or picture that was encoded.
	homepage.mac.com /digitsu/iblog/C1128441717 (20734 words)

	Ore no Buloggu: Japan Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Since we are in the East, Japan is one of the first countries to taste the new harvest.
		I have often heard that the beaches in Japan are packed with people and polluted, but this spot was cleaner than many beaches in Hawaii.
		I don't drive in Japan, because they're on the wrong side of the road and there's only centimeters between your car and a pedestrian.
	blog.oreno.org /archives/cat_japan.html (7113 words)

	A timeline of Japan
		100 BC : rice and iron are imported into Japan by the migration of the Yayoi (related to the Mongols), who also brought a new language and a new religion
		: Japan invades China and captures Nanking (350,000 Chinese are killed and 100,000 women are raped during the "rape of Nanking")
		: Japan ratifies a new democratic constitution and the emperor remains a mere figurehead
	www.scaruffi.com /politics/japanese.html (2002 words)

	Category:Japanese emperors - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This category contains the Emperors and Empresses of Japan.
		The role of the Emperor of Japan (天皇, tennō) alternated between that of a high-rank cleric with largely symbolic powers and that of an actual imperial ruler, from the dawn of history until the mid-twentieth century.
		Under Japan's modern constitution, the emperor is now a largely titular head of state (see Politics of Japan).
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Japanese_emperors (85 words)

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