Charles Kelly ’s Online Japanese Language Study Materials オンラインで使える日本語教材 These are free-to-use online materials that I have developed to help people learn Japanese. I am a long-term resident of Japan. I came to Japan when I was four years old. Japanese-English Quizzes in Romaji You can use these even if your computer doesn ’t support Japanese characters. Matching Quizzes and Multiple-choice Quizzes Using Only Romaji Japanese Kana Quizzes Hiragana Katakana Multiple-choice Vocabulary Quizzes
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Keith Salenski Jen Stauss History 201 May 31‚ 2005 Japanese Internment Camps in WWII For over a century‚ the United States has been one of the most powerful and influential states on the globe. However‚ every nation has made mistakes in its past. Throughout our country’s history‚ certain groups have had to endure horrible injustices: the enslavement of African-Americans‚ the removal of Native Americans‚ and discrimination against immigrants‚ women‚ homosexuals‚ and every other minority.
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At the end of Japanese occupation in 1945‚ Korea emerged onto the world stage as one of Asia’s most industrialized nations. Her people surfaced all at once ecstatic‚ confused‚ on the way to prosperous times‚ clothed in rags‚ united as Koreans‚ and yet still divided into societal factions preceding and formed during Japanese occupation. In the decade following her liberation‚ Korea fought a civil war‚ leaving the newly once-again-autonomous nation divided on the 38th parallel. As the South grew into
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Japanese proverb‚ “Deru kui wa utareru” literally means “The stake that sticks up gets hammered down”. In other words‚ you should not stand out within the community in Japan. This proverb seems to imply Japanese collectivist society which is very different from Western countries’ more individualistic society. Japan has its own unique cultural history. Japan is an island nation and had been chosen to isolate themselves‚ even going so far as to shut their borders for any international trade and communication
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To what extent was Japanese military mentality responsible for the Nanking massacres? The aggressive Japanese military mentality was the largest contributor towards the brutal nature of the 1937 Nanking massacre. Both long term Japanese military personalities formulated over the years combined with the short term circumstances such as the Battle of Shanghai and the First Sino Japanese War exacerbated the extent (of the Japanese military mentality.) The Nanking massacre‚ also commonly known as the
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Peattie‚ Edward J. Drea‚ Hans J. van de Ven‚ eds. The Battle for China: Essays on the Military History of the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945. Stanford: Stanford University Press‚ 2010. Illustrations‚ maps. 664 pp. $65.00 (cloth)‚ ISBN 978-0-8047-6206-9. Reviewed by Roger H. Brown (Saitama University) Published on H-War (December‚ 2012) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey The Sino-Japanese War of 1937-45 was immense both in its scale and consequences. Nevertheless‚ Western military histories of World
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Women are represented in Japanese Pop Art as a reflection of how they are represented in other forms of media- sexual objects‚ hyper-feminine‚ and unthreatening. One contemporary pop artist‚ Takashi Murakami‚ represents women as sexual objects‚ often with a Western look. However‚ Yoshitomo Nara represents women differently in his works. They are represented as sometimes violent and full of defiant attitude; yet‚ often with a vacant stare that suggest they have no substance. In this paper I will
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year 1941‚ this was a reality for Japanese Americans. During world war 2‚ in the year 1941‚ Japan bombed a place called Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu. After this event occurred‚ the U.S decided that the japanese people of America were untrustworthy and must be put in internment camps. This essay will cover different reasons why japanese internment camps in the West Coast were unnecessary and should not have occurred in our country’s past. One reason why Japanese internment camps were unnecessary
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Alexandria Davis Japanese Internment Camps United States‚ Africa and World CHIS-202-02 10/27/2011 The purpose of this paper is to discuss the internment of Japanese Americans on the West coast of the United States. On going tension between the United States and Japan rose in the 1930’s due to Japan’s increasing power and because of this tension the bombing at Pearl Harbor occurred. This event then led the United States to join World War II. However it was the Executive Order of 9066
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Tsar and his advisers a quick and crushing war would gain public support and unite all the country behind the common goal of beating the Japanese. Causes of Russo-Japanese War In 1868 the Meiji dynasty was restored to power in Japan and they reasserted a sphere of influence over eastern Asia. Prior to World War I‚ the Empire of Japan fought the first Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895). The war revolved around the issue of control and influence around Korea which was under the rule of the Joseon Dynasty
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