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  2. Culture of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Japan. The culture of Japan has changed greatly over the millennia, from the country's prehistoric Jōmon period, to its contemporary modern culture, which absorbs influences from Asia and other regions of the world. [1] Since the Jomon period, ancestral groups like the Yayoi and Kofun, who arrived to Japan from Korea and China ...

  3. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

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    The second layer was from brief Japanese occupation of Vietnam from 1940 until 1945. However, Japanese cultural influence in Vietnam started significantly from the 1980s. This new, second layer of Japan-origin loanwords is distinctive from Sino-Vietnamese words of Japanese-origin in that they were borrowed directly from Japanese.

  4. Japanese language - Wikipedia

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    Japanese(日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo]ⓘ)is the principal language of the Japonic language familyspoken by the Japanese people. It has around 120 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diasporaworldwide. The Japonic family also includes the Ryukyuan languagesand the ...

  5. Vietnamese people in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese people. Vietnamese people in Japan (在日ベトナム人, Zainichi Betonamujin) ( Vietnamese: Người Việt tại Nhật Bản) form Japan 's second-largest community of foreign residents ahead of Koreans in Japan and behind Chinese in Japan, according to the statistics of the Ministry of Justice. In December 2023, there were ...

  6. Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    hanoi.gov.vn. Hanoi [a] ( Vietnamese: Hà Nội ⓘ) is the capital and second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river," [17] – Hanoi borders the Red and Black Rivers. As a municipality, Hanoi consists of 12 urban districts, 17 rural districts, and one district-level town.

  7. Japanese people in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Japanese troops remained in Vietnam until their surrender to the Allies in 1945. Japanese and French troops were credited with being involved in the cause of the Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 where 1-2 million Vietnamese people starved to death. Some Japanese troops from the IJA stayed in Vietnam and were recruited into the ranks of the Viet ...

  8. Overseas Vietnamese - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam is marked red. Darker blue represent a larger number of overseas Vietnamese people by percent. Overseas Vietnamese ( Vietnamese: người Việt hải ngoại, Việt kiều or kiều bào) are Vietnamese people who live outside Vietnam. There are approximately 5 million overseas Vietnamese, the largest community of whom live in the ...

  9. Whaling in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A professor of environmental studies in Japan wrote in his book that Japan's modern commercial whaling bears little resemblance to the small-scale subsistence whaling that, until the dawn of the 20th century, was limited to certain coastal regions, and Japan's whale-eating culture was also very limited in scope and an invented tradition, only ...