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  2. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) Lewis Carroll. Children's Novel/Adventure. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was banned in the province of Hunan, China by the KMT 's government, beginning in 1931, due to its portrayal of anthropomorphized animals which act with the same level of complexity as human beings.

  3. Books Kinokuniya - Wikipedia

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    Books Kinokuniya (紀伊國屋書店, Kinokuniya Shoten) is a Japanese bookstore chain operated by Kinokuniya Company Ltd. (株式会社紀伊國屋書店, Kabushiki-gaisha Kinokuniya Shoten), founded in 1927, with its first store located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan . Its name translates to "Bookstore of Kii Province ". The company has its ...

  4. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    The list shows large groupings associated with the dates of independence from decolonization (e.g. 41 current states gained control of sovereignty from the United Kingdom and France between 1956 and 1966) or dissolution of a political union (e.g. 18 current states gained control of sovereignty from the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia between 1990 ...

  5. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    On 13 March 2019, the sales of Judgment had stopped producing future sales in Japan, following Pierre Taki's arrest on suspicion of cocaine use. As a result, Sega had replaced both the voice actor and the character model having been subsequently removed. As of November 2022, video game The Callisto Protocol has been banned in Japan.

  6. Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Wikipedia

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    The book's title Genki (from 元気) is an early vocab word meaning "lively" or "energetic." Some releases of the book feature a Japanese obi strip book cover. Characters. The narrative of the Genki textbooks focuses on the Japanese program of the fictional Sakura University and the foreign exchange students who attend classes there. Genki's ...

  7. List of assassinated and executed heads of state and ...

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    Murdered under order of Khosrow II. Sushun: Emperor of Japan: 592: Asuka Japan: Yamato no Aya no Ataikoma, under the orders of Soga no Umako: Maurice: Emperor of the Romans: November 22, 602: Chalcedon: Byzantine Empire: Overthrown and Executed by Phocas: Phocas: October 4, 610: Constantinople: Overthrown and executed by Heraclius: Emperor Yang ...

  8. List of National Treasures of Japan (writings: Japanese books)

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    The oldest known Japanese large-scale works are historical books (Kojiki and Nihon Shoki) or regional cultural and geographical records compiled on imperial order in the early 8th century. [140] [141] [142] They were written with the aim of legitimizing the new centralized state under imperial rule by linking the origin of emperors to the Age ...

  9. Pokémon Pocket Monsters - Wikipedia

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    Original run. 2021 – present. Volumes. 1. Pokémon known in Japan and South Korea as simply Pocket (ポケットモンスター, Poketto Monsutā), is one of the first Pokémon manga to come out in Japan and ran for 13 volumes. In Singapore it was published by Chuang Yi in English in 2005 and it was retitled Pokémon. [1] While the first ...