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	Emperor Sujin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emperor Sujin (崇神天皇 Sujin Tennō) was the tenth imperial ruler of Japan to appear on the traditional list of emperors.
		According to Kojiki and Nihonshoki he was the second son of Emperor Kaika.
		Some historians identify him with the Emperor Jimmu and consider that the legend attributed to Jimmu was originally based on the life of Sujin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Sujin_of_Japan (163 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Japan
		On 31 March, 1908, the total population of Japan was 49,092,000 inhabitants; that of Formosa 3,155,005; and that of the Ainus (aborigines) 17,632.
		Fifteen are appointed by the emperor, the remaining twenty-five by the minister at the nomination of the former.
		On 12 Sept., 1885, a letter written from Leo XIII to the Emperor of Japan was received with great honour, and on 18 December of the same year, a representative of the emperor assisted respectfully at the ceremony of the funeral service for Alphonso XII, King of Spain.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08297a.htm (17760 words)

	Emperor Suinin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emperor Suinin (垂仁天皇 Suinin Tennō) was the eleventh imperial ruler of Japan to appear on the traditional list of emperors.
		No firm date can be assigned to this emperor and he is regarded by historians as a "legendary emperor".
		This does not necessarily imply that no such person ever existed, just that there is insufficient material to assign him to a historical period.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Suinin_of_Japan (89 words)

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		A candidate for the Holy Roman emperor's crown (1519), he was defeated by Charles V, king of Spain, whose supremacy in Europe Francis was to contest in four wars.
		Kyoto is one of Japan's largest cities and an important cultural and spiritual center.
		Charles IV Charles IV, 1316-78, Holy Roman emperor (1355-78), German king (1347-78), and king of Bohemia (1346-78).
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=Emperor+Suinin+of+Japan&rc=10&fh=13&fr=21 (451 words)

	Emperor Shirakawa of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Emperor Shirakawa (白河天皇) (July 7, 1053 - July 24, 1129) was the 72nd imperial ruler of Japan.
		Note: there's also a theory that Shirakawa was the actual father of Emperor Sutoku, officially the son of Emperor Toba, Shirakawa's grandson.
		By the time of his death in 1129, he had ruled as cloistered Emperor for 41 years and through the reigns of three Emperors.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Emperor-Shirakawa-of-Japan.html (602 words)

	BootsnAll.com - Tokyo, Japan - August 1999
		Japan, with a population of 125 million, is one of the most densely populated areas in Asia.
		Japan is in eastern Asia and an island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula.
		Emperor Suinin (r.29BC - AD70) is said to have made a special request to Nomi no Sukune, a potter from Izumo, to fight Taima no Kehaya, a bully and braggart from what is now Nara-ken. The two grappled for quite a while until Sukune finally rendered some devastating kicks to Kehaya's stomach and solar plexus.
	www.bootsnall.com /asiatravelguides/tokyo/aug99tokyo.shtml (1488 words)

	Suinin : Emperor Suinin of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		terms defined : Suinin : Emperor Suinin of Japan
		This doesn't necessarily imply that no such person ever existed, just that there is insufficient material to assign him to a historical period.
		Even as it was, the discussions were acrid and the part of those who advocated the "six-bit" policy, was both perfervid made up their minds that their honor and contracts were worth dollar.
	www.termsdefined.net /em/emperor-suinin-of-japan.html (181 words)

	Encyclopedia: Jujutsu
		The Sengoku Period (Japanese: æˆ¦å›½æ™‚ä»£, Sengoku-jidai) or warring-states period, is a period of long civil war in the history of Japan that spans from the middle 15th to the early 17th centuries.
		The first references to such unarmed combat arts or systems can be found in the earliest purported historical records of Japan, the Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters) and the Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan), which relate the mythological creation of the country and the establishment of the Imperial family.
		Grave of Emperor Suinin, Nara Prefecture Emperor Suinin (åž‚ä»å¤©çš‡ Suinin TennÅ) was the eleventh imperial ruler of Japan to appear on the traditional list of emperors.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jujutsu (5157 words)

	japan.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Shrines have been built for her all over Japan, the most famous of which is the Ise Naiku shrine.
		At one time, she was worshipped in the Imperial palace, but Emperor Sujin (97-30 B.C.) bulit a special shrine for her, and made his daughter the high priestess.
		The next emperor, Suinin, gave the cult to his daughter, and she is the one who built the sanctuary in Ise.
	www.loyno.edu /~nbbroelm/japan.html (617 words)

	Myth
		In prehistoric Japan, it seems Sumo was performed in relation to Shinto, Japan's national religion, and dieties during agricultural rituals performed to pray for a good harvest.
		The match of 22BC is said to have taken place in the presence of Emperor Suinin, the eleventh emperor of Japan, on July 7, 22BC in the seventh year of his reign.
		The match was requested by the Emperor and was between Nomi-no-Sukune, a potter from Izumo, and Taima-no-Kehaya from Nara prefecture.
	www.sumosumo.net /myth.htm (771 words)

	Emperor Sujin of Japan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Emperor Sujin of Japan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Emperor Sūjin (崇神天皇) was the tenth imperial ruler of Japan to appear on the traditional list of emperors.
		Some historians identify him with the Emperor Jinmu and consider that the legend attributed to Jinmu was originally based on the life of Sujin.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Emperor_Sujin_of_Japan (186 words)

	All Goju Ryu Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bodhidarma was born as the Prince of Kanchipura in the South of India.
		May 5th (Japan), Via Imperial order of Emperor Saga, the Yabusame ceremony (Archery on Horseback) was conducted in honor of the warriors' tradition to promote aristocratic authority of the imperial majesty in the Butoku Den (Hall of Martial Virtues) located near Heian Shrine in Kyoto, Japan.
		Ohtsuka Hironori is Born, Ohtsuka Hironori is the founder of Wado Ryu.
	gojuryu.net /viewpage.php?page_id=21 (2591 words)

	Category:Japanese emperors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		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).
	sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Category:Japanese_emperors (129 words)

	Emperor Suinin of Japan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Emperor Suinin of Japan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Emperor Suinin (垂仁天皇) was the eleventh imperial ruler of Japan to appear on the traditional list of emperors.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Emperor Suinin of Japan contains research on
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Emperor_Suinin_of_Japan (119 words)

	Japan, Inc. - The Emperor System and Japan's Royal Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		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)

	Emperor Suinin of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Suinin of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Emperor Suinin of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Suinin of Japan.
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	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Emperor-Suinin-of-Japan.html (162 words)

	att.Japan - Sumo
		Sadly too is the fact that traditional Japan is loosing a grip on the country, as feelings of patriotism are becoming rarer with the nation's youth.
		The god Takemikazuchi, victor of that first bout is said to be the founder of Japan's first imperial family, of which all the Japanese Emperors are said to have direct lineage from.
		The 40 wrestlers are divided into two groups on the banzuke, by east and west, 20 in the east and 20 in the west (but this division has nothing to do with the format of the games; all ranks are decided based on the ratio of wins to losses).
	www.finex.co.jp /att/10sumo.html (1614 words)

	History of JuJitsu, Part I
		Evidence that Jujitsu prevailed in Japan in ancient times is indicated by an incident, which occurred in 24 B. C., when the Emperor Suinin ordered two strong men named Sukune and Kuehaya to wrestle in his presence.
		Although this incident is generally cited as being the origin of wrestling in Japan, it would seem that it was actually more in the nature of Jujitsu in view of the fact that Kuehaya was kicked and gouged to death.
		Sumo wrestling is the national sport of Japan, but it is not the only nationalistic sport derived from the ancient court wrestling of the Nara emperors.
	www.usjujitsu.net /articles/jujitsuP1.htm (1174 words)

	Joypad Forums X - Jesus in JAPAN!!!! OMG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Jesus escaped crucifixion by fleeing to a small village in northern Japan, where he married a local woman and lived until the age of 106.
		These are some of the extraordinary claims made by the residents of Herai, the village that proclaims itself to be the final resting place of Jesus.
		After translating the document into modern-day Japanese, Takenouchi and Toya were able to ascertain that the mound on the right, “Juraizuka,” belonged to Jesus and the mound on the left, “Judaibo,” contained the ears of his brother, Isukiri, and a lock of hair from their mother, the Virgin Mary.
	www.invasionx.com /j/showthread.php?t=574 (1337 words)

	Sinister Designs: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka
		In the Nihonshoki, Japan's earliest written history, (8th century), Yamato Takeru is a son of the twelfth Emperor, Keiko (reigned 71-130 AD), responsible for expanding Yamato territory at the expense of the aboriginal Ainu.
		One night, as the Emperor was on his way to visit his favourite consort, he and his retinue were disconcerted to see in the gloom a shining figure with spikes growing out of its head, standing beside a chapel.
		Kiyomori was undisputed master of Japan, but, despite lavishing money on temples to avert divine retribution, by 1180, he was paranoid and delusional, seeing the ghosts of his Minamoto victims everywhere, a situation Yoshitoshi portrayed in his New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts series.
	www.sinister-designs.com /graphicarts/generals.html (2695 words)

	Japan in January
		The belief goes back at least as far as the fourth century because a historical document refers to a this type of dream by Emperor Suinin.
		Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and is considered sacred.
		On this date also in the Imperial Palace the Emperor performs the rite of shihohai, or worship of the four quarters.
	www.bookmice.net /darkchilde/japan/jjan.html (1002 words)

	Metropolis - Japan Travel: Jesus in Japan
		According to the local legend, Christ first came to Japan, aged 21, during the reign of the 11th emperor, Suinin, and landed at the port of Hashidate on the Japan Sea coast.
		According to the "history of the Divine Age" found in the documents of the Takenouchi family, there are seven pyramids in Japan, dating back tens of thousands of years and older than the Egyptian pyramids.
		For the people of Herai too, the revelation that Christ is buried in their village came as a shock when documents claiming Jesus had resided in Japan were discovered in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1935.
	metropolis.japantoday.com /tokyotravel/tokyojapantravel/3523/tokyojapantravelinc.htm (1305 words)

	Samurai from the Hadas (Hebrews) coming to Japan
		In modern Japan it is generally 32 days (or 31 days) after she bore the baby in case of a male, and 33 days in case of a female.
		In Japan, salt in a pouch is distributed to participants of a funeral.
		In Japanese Shinto religion, the sun goddess Amaterasu is worshiped as the ancestor deity of the Imperial House of Japan and as the supreme deity for the nation of Japan.
	www.culdee.org /japan/samurai.html (22917 words)

	Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This custom was abolished, by the Emperor Suinin, about nineteen hundred years ago; and the Nihongi declares that it was then an ancient custom.
		Being grieved by the crying of the victims interred in the funeral mound erected over the grave of his brother, Yamato-hiko-no-mikoto, the Emperor is recorded to have said: "It is a very painful thing to force those whom one has loved in life to follow one in death.
		From this time forward take counsel to put a stop to the following of the dead." Nomi-no-Sukune, a court-noble--now apotheosized as the patron of wrestlers--then suggested the substitution of earthen images of men and horses for the living victims; and his suggestion was approved.
	www.manybooks.net /pages/hearnlafetext04japan10/25.html (346 words)

	SIT Planning Library \| Japan National Tourist Organization Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sengen Shirne originated from dedicating the heap of sand on the top of Mt.Fuji in the 11th Emperor Suinin period.
		In 806(the Emperor Heijyo period)Sakanoue Tamuramaro built the shine here and dedicated Asama- Taijin.Since then it had been devoted by the government for a long time, now it is the oldest in Tokai area(in the middle of Japan) and celebrated as the main shine in this area and of also 1300 sengenn shines in Japan.
		The main hall is specified as a important cultural asset in Japan.
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/SIT/12_shizuoka/html/2221.html (125 words)

	Sumo FAQ - History
		Thus control of the archipelago was ceded to the Japanese people led by Takemikazuchi, who is said to have established the imperial family from which the present emperor traces his ancestry.
		There are several other legends about sumo matches held in the imperial presence before Japan adopted the Chinese writing system in the 7th century.
		With the establishment of 'sechie-zumo,' sumo expanded from an agrarian ritual to a large-scale rite to pray for the nationwide peace and prosperity of Japanese society.
	www.scgroup.com /sumo/faq/faq2.html (1064 words)

	sacred spaces of Shinto
		Legend holds that the inner shrine dates from when Princess Yamatohime, daughter of Emperor Suinin, was searching for a final resting place for the sacred mirror.
		For this reason one ancient name for October in many parts of Japan is Kanazuki,“month without gods.” During this festival small box-shaped housed are placed in the shrine precincts to house the visiting gods.
		Legend holds that the high-floor dwelling style of the Izumo Shrine is meant to resemble the shape of the emperor’s palace.
	ias.berkeley.edu /orias/visuals/japan_visuals/shintoC.HTM (898 words)

	Japanese Celebrate New Year 'Firsts' ~ gate39.com: a webzine on Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Mt Ashitaka is Japans' next tallest mountain being about half the height of Fuji, so that takes care of number two.
		Japan was at one point primarily an agricultural nation.
		It was customary in the past to climb to the top of the nearest peak, in order to view the first sunrise of the year after prayers had been offered at nearby temples and shrines.
	www.gate39.com /culture/january.aspx (790 words)

	Ise-Jingu, the Grand Shrines of Ise - most famous Shinto shrines in Japan
		For anyone living in Japan or interested in Japanese culture, Ise Jingu is a must-visit.
		It is the most sacred shrine in Japan, with great spiritual and historical significance; in fact, some residents of Ise City will even tell you that every Japanese person knows of Ise Jingu, but not a lot of them have heard of Ise.
		It is said to have been erected roughly 2000 years ago, and its location was chosen by the 11th Emperor of Japan, Suinin.
	www.yamasa.org /japan/english/destinations/mie/ise.html (1067 words)

	Ise Jingu Guide - Japan Reference
		Kept out of the way of tourists deep into Mie prefecture, Japan's most sacred sanctuary attracts nevertheless 7 million visitors a year.
		Amaterasu's mirror ("Yata no Kagami"), symbol of the kami, was kept in the Imperial Palace until the reign of the tenth emperor Sujin (first century B.C.E.), when Princess Toyosukiirihime no Mikoto moved it to Kasanuinomura.
		Thereafter, Amaterasu Omikami is said to have requested a more suitable site, and under the reign of the eleventh emperor Suinin (4 B.C.E.), Imperial Princess Yamatohime no Mikoto set off a journey around the Kansai, and finally settled for the present site by the upper Isuzu river, where Amaterasu Omikami would be enshrined for eternity.
	www.jref.com /practical/ise_jingu.shtml (413 words)

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