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    The Japanese American citizens should not have been interned. Interned meaning‚ “the state of being confined as a prisoner‚ especially for political or military reasons.” It was not fair to blame the American citizens no matter the race‚ because they had nothing to do with it. They could be inclined to help out their country‚ and that’s why we blamed them. This is misleading because every single American citizen that happens to be of enemy descent‚ has the same power to do anything that the Japanese

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    Japanese Calligraphy

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    Japanese calligraphy (書道 shodō?) is a form of calligraphy‚ or artistic writing‚ of the Japanese language. For a long time‚ the most esteemed calligrapher in Japan had been Wang Xizhi‚ a Chinese calligrapher in the 4th century but after the invention of Hiragana and Katakana‚ the Japanese unique syllabaries‚ the distinctive Japanese writing system developed and calligraphers produced styles intrinsic to Japan. Who practices Japanese calligraphy? In Japanese‚ calligraphy is called shodou‚ or “the

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    Japanese Surrender

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    Japanese Surrender The Japanese surrender marks the end of World War II. Though the Japanese believed there is more honor in death than surrendering‚ the Allies (Great Britain‚ the Soviet Union and the United States) gave them no choice. “By the end of World War Two‚ Japan had endured 14 years of war‚ and lay in ruins - with over three million dead (David Powers‚ 2011). The major defining factor in the Japanese defeat was the United States’ use of the atomic bomb. The United

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    Japanese Internment

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    The decision to imprison Japanese Americans was a popular one in 1942. It was supported not only by the government‚ but it was also called for by the press and the people. In the wake of the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on December 7‚ 1941‚ Japan was the enemy. Many Americans believed that people of Japanese Ancestry were potential spies and saboteurs‚ intent on helping their mother country to win World War II. "The Japanese race is an enemy race‚" General John DeWitt‚ head of the Western

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    Japanese Civ Movie Review of Departures Departures is a movie about a young man named Daigo Kobayashi who has recently landed a job as a cellist in an orchestra in Tokyo. After finding out that the orchestra is shutting down Kobayashi decides with his wife Mika to return to his hometown. This is a prominent feature of Japanese culture and family structure‚ since Daigo is the head of the house‚ she will follow him wherever he goes. It is her duty to follow him as the head of the house;

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    Japanese Occupation

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    Japanese Occupation Filipino war veterans would describe it life under the Japanese was anything but peaceful. Thousands of them stood witness to oppression and suffering through the years of colonial occupation under Japan. All their stories were spoken against a backdrop of violent subjugations‚ each one bringing back old wounds and reliving some of their worst nightmares. For most Filipinos‚ it was a harsh and fearsome reality filled with terror and abuse. Never in the history of the Philippines

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    Japanese Imperialism

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    Jacklyn Yoon JAPANESE IMPERIALISM DBQ 2/6/12 In the early 20th century‚ the imperialistic ambitions of Japan made several‚ significant impacts on various countries. After the success of Japan’s modernization‚ they wanted to declare to the world how powerful their nation had become. The Japanese began their quest for their empire by occupying Korean. As harsh ruler‚ they forced many Koreans to do things that would only benefit themselves as a growing country. Additionally

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    Japanese Fashion

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    worldwide means of self-expression. Many things are factored into an individual’s fashion choice‚ from color‚ to style‚ season‚ and even accessories. Fashion has no boundaries or age limit‚ and it is a universally popular phenomenon. In doing research‚ the fashion choices of the Japanese culture was really intriguing; from the unique shape and intricate designs of their kimonos‚ to the more modern and outrageous fashion style of the Japanese youth. Traditional Japanese fashion is timeless‚ and many time

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    Japanese 1a

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    ARTS1630 Course Outline School of Humanities and Languages ARTS1630‚ Introductory Japanese A Semester 1‚ 2014 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Course Staff and Contact Details Course Details Learning and Teaching Rationale Teaching Strategies Course Assessment Attendance/Class Clash Academic Honesty and Plagiarism Course Schedule Course Resources Course Evaluation and Development Student Support Grievances Other Information Page 1 of 10 CRICOS Provider

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    broken. Palanca awards Another inspiration for writers in Filipino was the launching of the Palanca Memorial Awards for literature headed by Carlos Palanca Sr. in 1950. (Until now‚ the awards are still being given although the man who founded it has passed away). The awards were given to writers of short stories‚ plays and poetry.  The first awardees in its first year‚ (1950-51) short story were the following: First Prize: KUWENTO NI MABUTI by Genoveva Edroza Second Prize: MABANGIS NA KAMAY…MAAMONG

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