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A replica of a Man'yōshū poem No. 8, by Nukata no Ōkimi. The Man'yōshū (万葉集, pronounced [maɰ̃joꜜːɕɯː]; literally "Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves") [a] [1] is the oldest extant collection of Japanese waka (poetry in Old Japanese or Classical Japanese), [b] compiled sometime after AD 759 during the Nara period.
Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan, on 8 November 1954, [3] the son of Shizuo Ishiguro, a physical oceanographer, and his wife, Shizuko. [4] In 1960, [3] Ishiguro moved with his family to Guildford, Surrey, as his father was invited for research at the National Institute of Oceanography (now the National Oceanography Centre).
Kazuha (written: 一葉, 円葉 or 和葉) is a feminine Japanese given name. People with this name. Kazuha Oda (小田 ...
Around the same time, a kendo tournament was being held in Hakodate, and Heiji Hattori and Soshi Okita came to Hakodate to participate in the tournament. Conan Edogawa, Mouri Ran and Kazuha Toyama came to support Heiji. At the venue of the kendo tournament, Kazuha meets Hijiri Fukushiro, a university student who gave a best performance.
Japan faced great external pressure which pushed it towards political and cultural renewal. After the Meiji restoration between the 1860s and mid-1880s, there were enormous amounts of intellectual exchange between Japanese and Western powers, including the translation of books on politics, philosophy, and science into Japanese. [ 4 ]
"Oh man, I wish my kids got to experience the excitement of the Wish Book coming out every year. My brother and I would spend hours looking through that thing. Good times," another person wrote.
Sugita Genpaku (1733–1817) was a Japanese scholar known for his translation of Kaitai Shinsho (New Book of Anatomy) from the Dutch-language anatomy book Ontleedkundige Tafelen. As a full-blown translation from a Western language, it was the first of its kind in Japan.
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