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Several falconry schools or styles (ryū) were formed in the process. The falconry methods employed in Japan had originally been Sino-Korean ones. [1] [2] Based on Chinese texts and practice, Shinshū Yōkyō was edited in 818 as a falconry textbook. From the 13th century on, nobles left falconry texts as evidence of their authority in falconry.
The National Association of Japan–America Societies, Inc. (NAJAS) is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization located in Washington, D.C. that offers educational, cultural and business programs about Japan and U.S.–Japan relations to the public through its member Japan and Japan–America Societies. [1]
The Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia was incorporated in 1994 [1] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a member of National Association of Japan-America Societies, a national non-profit U.S. network dedicated to public education about Japan. JASGP is the second largest Japan American Society, after the Japan Society in Manhattan. [2]
The North American Falconers Association (NAFA) is a falconry organization composed primarily of falconers. Founded in 1961 by Hal Webster , Frank Beebe (the authors of " North American Falconry And Hunting Hawks ") and other prominent falconers of the time, NAFA is a not-for-profit private association formed to:
In 2010, UNESCO inscribed falconry on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity upon the nomination of eleven countries in which it is an important element of their culture: Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, South Korea, Mongolia, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Syria, and the United Arab Emirates.
Japanese Journal of Human-Animal Relations (in Japanese). 32: 38– 47. Soma, Takuya (2013). "Ethnoarchaeology of Ancient Falconry in East Asia" (PDF). The Asian Conference on Cultural Studies 2013. Soma, Takuya (2013). "Ethnographic study of Altaic Kazakh falconers" (PDF). Falco: The Newsletter of the Middle East Falcon Research Group. ISSN ...
Japan National Trust; Japan Shogi Association; Japan Society (Manhattan) The Japan Society of the UK; Japan Sumo Association; Japan–British Society; Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers
Has a Japan Chapter and West Japan Chapter, founded in 2008. The parent body was founded in 1986 in Massachusetts, and went 'international' in 2007; it has around 2000 members in total, and incorporates the (American) National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters. Japan Association of Medical Interpreters (JAMI) ja ...