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  2. Japanese diaspora - Wikipedia

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    In the 16th and 17th centuries, thousands of traders from Japan also migrated to the Philippines and assimilated into the local population. [29] In the 15th century AD, shimamono tea-jars were bought by the shōguns to Uji in Kyoto from the Philippines by merchants such as Luzon Sukezaemon which was used in the Japanese tea ceremony. [30]

  3. Japanese in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The place that used to be "Little Tokyo" in Davao was around the areas of Mintal, Calinan, Tugbok. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Prominent scholars and historian like Lydia Yu-Jose and Macario Tiu wrote extensively on the lively presence of Japanese migrants in pre-war Davao due to its noticeably thriving local economy predicated by a huge concentration of ...

  4. List of cities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The list is also sortable by population, area, density and foundation date. Most large cities in Japan are cities designated by government ordinance. Some regionally important cities are designated as core cities. Tokyo is not included on this list, as the City of Tokyo ceased to exist on July 1, 1943.

  5. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tokyo) - Wikipedia

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    Showa period Nihongi painter studio; also a Place of Scenic Beauty Former Residence and Garden of Yokoyama Taikan 35°42′44″N 139°46′06″E  /  35.71211°N 139.76820°E  / 35.71211; 139.76820  ( Former Residence and Garden of Yokoyama

  6. Racism in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A clash took place outside the Turkish embassy in Tokyo in October 2015 between Kurds and Turks in Japan which began after a Kurdish party flag was shown at the embassy. [73] [74] Beginning in spring 2023, there was a significant increase in anti-Kurdish Japanese posts on the social media platform X. This was possibly fueled by Turkish people ...

  7. Japan–Philippines relations - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish Philippines offered its assistance in overthrowing the Japanese government by invasion to protect Japanese Catholics. Justo declined to participate and died of illness just 40 days afterward. These 17th-century immigrants are at the origin of some of today's 200,000-strong Japanese population in the Philippines.

  8. List of historical markers of the Philippines overseas

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    Historical marker by the gate of the Kudan, Tokyo, Japan. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) outside the Philippines is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.

  9. List of twin towns and sister cities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Map of Japan This is a list of municipalities in Japan which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as " town twinning " (usually in Europe) or " sister cities " (usually in the rest of the world).