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  2. Sengoku period - Wikipedia

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    Painting depicting a battle during the Ōnin War 19th century ukiyo-e by Utagawa Yoshitora, depicting a battle of the war. The beginning of the Sengoku Period is considered to be the Kyōtoku incident, Ōnin War, or Meiō incident. [2] [11] The Kyōtoku Incident was a major war in the Kanto region that lasted from 1454 to 1482.

  3. Nanban art - Wikipedia

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    Azuchi–Momoyama period, 16th century, Kyushu National Museum. Nanban art (南蛮美術) refers to Japanese art of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries influenced by contact with the Nanban (南蛮) or 'Southern barbarians', traders and missionaries from Europe and specifically from Portugal. It is a Sino-Japanese word, Chinese Nánmán ...

  4. Japanese painting - Wikipedia

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    Japanese Modern Art Painting From 1910 . Edition Stemmle. ISBN 3-908161-85-1; Watson, William, The Great Japan Exhibition: Art of the Edo Period 1600-1868, 1981, Royal Academy of Arts/Weidenfeld & Nicolson; Momoyama, Japanese art in the age of grandeur. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1975. ISBN 978-0-87099-125-7. Murase, Miyeko (2000).

  5. Category:16th century in Japan - Wikipedia

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    16th-century Japanese people (7 C, 83 P) S. Sengoku period (9 C, 39 P) Y. Years of the 16th century in Japan (67 C, 2 P) Pages in category "16th century in Japan"

  6. Pike and shot - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Japanese units, while heavily focused on firearms by East Asian standards, had higher ratios of other weapons to arquebuses compared to late 16th to early 17th century European formations. When Japan invaded Korea in 1592, 30% of Japanese soldiers had firearms, and the rest were equipped with pikes, swords, and bows. Firearms usage ...

  7. List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings) - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in the mid-6th century, as Buddhism was brought to Japan from Baekje, religious art was introduced from the mainland. The earliest religious paintings in Japan were copied using mainland styles and techniques, and are similar to the art of the Chinese Sui dynasty (581–618) or the late Sixteen Kingdoms around the early 5th century ...

  8. Japanese official war artists - Wikipedia

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    Foujita in the Army Art Association. The Japanese military supported artists during this conflict. For example, Tsuguharu Foujita was sent to China as an official war artist by the Imperial Japanese Naval Information office. In 1938, he traveled to the battlefield front in central China. [4] Tsuguharu Foujita, 1886–1968. [5]

  9. Onna-musha - Wikipedia

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    In the 16th century, there were combat units consisting only of women, as was the case of Ikeda Sen, who led 200 women musketeers in the Battle of Shizugatake and Battle of Komaki-Nagakute. [23] Otazu no kata fought alongside 18 armed maids against Tokugawa Ieyasu's troops. [ 24 ]