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  2. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    2012–2013 PC remote control incident in Japan, a suspect man of 31-year-old bail for the first time in almost a year from the Tokyo Detention Center of the receiving destination. However, the prosecution claimed the bail revocation on 19 May, suspects the Tokyo District Court, a suspect man imprisoned in the Tokyo Detention Center on 20 May.

  3. Japanese calendar - Wikipedia

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    Japanese people also use 10-day periods called jun (旬). Each month is divided into two 10-day periods and a third with the remaining 8 to 11 days: The first (from the 1st to the 10th) is jōjun (上旬, upper jun) The second (from the 11th to the 20th), chūjun (中旬, middle jun)

  4. History of Japan - Wikipedia

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    During the Meiji period, Japan underwent a rapid transition towards an industrial economy. [194] Both the Japanese government and private entrepreneurs adopted Western technology and knowledge to create factories capable of producing a wide range of goods. [195] By the end of the period, the majority of Japan's exports were manufactured goods ...

  5. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    It is the period in which Greek and Roman society flourished and wielded great influence throughout Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Post-classical history – Period of time that immediately followed ancient history. Depending on the continent, the era generally falls between the years AD 200–600 and AD 1200–1500.

  6. Japanese clock - Wikipedia

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    Two separate foliot balances allow this 18th-century Japanese clock to run at two different speeds to indicate unequal hours.. A Japanese clock (和時計, wadokei) is a mechanical clock that has been made to tell traditional Japanese time, a system in which daytime and nighttime are always divided into six periods whose lengths consequently change with the season.

  7. List of emperors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Son of Emperor Ninkō. Reigned during the Bakumatsu period during which Japan ended its isolationist policy and changed from Tokugawa rule to Imperial rule. Last instance of an emperor with multiple era names. [141] 122: Mutsuhito 睦仁: Emperor Meiji 明治天皇: 3 February 1867 – 30 July 1912

  8. Timeline of Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    11 March: 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami occurs and seriously Fukushima nuclear disaster. [4] 17 November: Polish Institute in Tokyo founded (see also Japan–Poland relations). [38] Tokyo Skytree. 2012 Tokyo Gate Bridge opens. [4] Tokyo Skytree tower built. [4] 2013 - September: Tokyo chosen as site of the future 2020 Summer ...

  9. Heian period - Wikipedia

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    It is a period in Japanese history when the Chinese influences were in decline and the national culture matured. The Heian period is also considered the peak of the Japanese imperial court, noted for its art, especially poetry and literature. Two syllabaries unique to Japan, katakana and hiragana, emerged during this time. This gave rise to ...