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Isoroku Yamamoto's sleeping giant quotation is a film quote by Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto regarding the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by forces of Imperial Japan. The quotation is portrayed at the very end of the 1970 film Tora!
Before and during the war Yamamoto frequently corresponded with Hori, these personal letters would become the subject of the NHK documentary The Truth of Yamamoto. [ 40 ] The claim that Yamamoto was a Catholic [ 41 ] is likely due to confusion with retired Admiral Shinjiro Stefano Yamamoto, who was a decade older than Isoroku, and died in 1942.
"There is not one little blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice." —John Calvin (), Sermon Number 10 on I Corinthians "Q. What is the chief end of ma
Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi (草 薙 の 剣) is a legendary Japanese sword and one of three Imperial Regalia of Japan.It was originally called Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi (天 叢 雲 剣, "Heavenly Sword of Gathering Clouds"), but its name was later changed to the more popular Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi ("Grass-Cutting Sword").
Can we change the title of this article from "Isoroku Yamamoto's sleeping giant quote" to "Isoroku Yamamoto's alleged sleeping giant quotation?" Why should we expect the word "quote" to do the work of both a noun and a verb when we have "quotation" ready to use as the former? 165.91.64.199 00:52, 28 March 2008 (UTC)RKH
Yamamoto joined the Dodgers on a $325 million, 12-year contract last winter, bypassing offers from the New York Yankees and Mets. The right-hander, who turned 26 in August, was 7-2 with a 3.00 ERA ...
"Datsu-A Ron" (Japanese Kyūjitai: 脫亞論, Shinjitai: 脱亜論) was an editorial published in the Japanese newspaper Jiji Shimpo on March 16, 1885 arguing that Meiji Japan should abandon the "conservative governments" of Qing China and Joseon Korea and align itself with the West.
The biggest test of the game for Yamamoto was always going to be the Dodger killer, Fernando Tatis Jr. Tatis was a thorn in the Dodgers’ side all series, with three homers off L.A. pitchers and ...