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  2. List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures) - Wikipedia

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    The largest statue in this list and the largest gilt bronze statue in the world, and the main hall of Tōdai-ji, in which it is located, is the largest wooden structure in the world. [100] Nara period, 752. Head is a recast from the Edo period, hands date to the Momoyama period: Gilded bronze Seated Rushana Buddha: 14.868m

  3. Lists of Japanese films - Wikipedia

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    Lists of films produced in Japan include: List of Japanese films before 1910; List of Japanese films of the 1910s; List of Japanese films of the 1920s; List of Japanese films of the 1930s; List of Japanese films of the 1940s; Lists of Japanese films of the 1950s; Lists of Japanese films of the 1960s; Lists of Japanese films of the 1970s

  4. List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials)

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    Various items from a sutra mound including a statue of Kannon Bodhisattva, a statue of the thousand-armed Goddess of Mercy (千手観音), a copper sheet with an engraving of Maitreya Bodhisattva, two bronze mirrors, a bronze sutra container, fragments of a hiōgi (檜扇) folding fans, remains of short swords and knives, glass beads, two ...

  5. Awaji Kannon - Wikipedia

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    Awaji Kannon or World Peace Giant Kannon, was a large gypsum statue, museum and temple complex on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The statue, which was one of the tallest in the world, had an observation deck at the top. It opened in 1982. Despite lots of visitors when it first opened, the statue fell into disrepair and was closed in 2006.

  6. Japanese sculpture - Wikipedia

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    The Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan) which is an ancient history of Japan compiled in 720, states that haniwa was ordered at the time of an empress's death by the emperor who regretted the custom of servants and maids of the deceased following their master in death, and ordered that clay figures be molded and placed around the kofun burial ...

  7. The Doorway to Hell - Wikipedia

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    The Doorway to Hell is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Lew Ayres and James Cagney in his second film role. [2] [3] The film was based on the story A Handful of Clouds, written by Rowland Brown. The film's title was typical of the sensationalistic titles of many Pre-Code films. [4]

  8. Archaeologists Found the Ruins of the Famous ‘Backdoor to Hell'

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    And then came the most intriguing—a stone door that led to a cavern as deep as 90 miles (yeah, we’re not sure how that’s possible either) into the Earth, complete with intersecting passages ...

  9. List of Japanese films of 2018 - Wikipedia

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    Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us: Tetsuo Yajima: Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Ōtani, Megumi Hayashibara, Shinichiro Miki [129] 20 Bleach: Shinsuke Sato: Sota Fukushi, Hana Sugisaki, Ryo Yoshizawa, Taichi Saotome [130] Mirai: Mamoru Hosoda: Moka Kamishiraishi, Haru Kuroki, Gen Hoshino, Kumiko Asō [131] 27 Code BLUE The Movie: Masaki Nishimura