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    My Romeo and Juliet designs are set in the Star Wars Universe‚ roughly taking place around the time period of “The Phantom Menace”‚ if not a few years prior. Because of this‚ their outfits‚ particularly Juliet’s‚ follow most of the ‘uniform’ guidelines set around their respective factions‚ with some minor liberties taken that would be appropriate within the context of the setting. Juliet is a Jedi Padawan and Romeo is a Sith Apprentice‚ which reflects both their young ages in the original play and

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    Chapter 13 Review Chapter Review: A. Describe the influence of Chinese culture on Heian Japan. In the Taika and Nara‚ Japanese peaked in their selective borrowing from Chinese culture. In 646‚ the Japanese tried to introduce the Taika Reforms‚ to change the imperial administration to resemble the Chinese(thought it had little effect in Heian Period).Previously‚ Japanese scholars tried mastering Chinese characters and wrote dynastic histories like those used by emperors in China. In the

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    The samurai had been abolished with the rise of the Meiji‚ however many of them became members of Tokyo’s Metropolitan police force which was formed in 1874 and headed by Kawaji Toshiyoshi. Toshiyoshi is regarded as the ‘founding father of Japanese policing’

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    The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Korea‚ Japan and Vietnam Introduction Because of the remarkable durability of Chinese civilization as well as its marvelous technological and economic innovations‚ other cultures began to imitate China. Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam were all drawn into China’s cultural and political orbit in the postclassical period. Each of the three areas interacted with China differently. Of the three‚ Japan was able to retain its complete political independence‚ while Vietnam

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    or pc animated and is found these days in tv series‚ movies‚ video games‚ commercials and conjointly net primarily based productions. History in Japan The first famed anime dates back to 1917 in Japan‚ with a clip of a samurai testing a brand new steel on a target. The samurai suffers defeat. within the Thirties animation became a a lot of wide used format for Japanese storytelling‚ however suffered from competition with different production corporations and animators. Animation was typically employed

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    3-13-13 Essay: C/C the ways in which Japan and China Responded to western imperialism in The 19th century China and Japan both had different reactions to western imperialism. Japan and China shared the fear of foreign influence‚ China continued to resist foreign influence and ultimately‚ after losing the Opium War‚ and was taken over by Western powers while Japan allowed foreign influence and used it to their own advantage. China clung to its xenophobia and ultimately lost its independence

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    Japanese Isolation Period

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    strains on food resources‚ and Bakufu’ s inability to stop the arrival of the American fleet in 1853 this led to Japanese Daimyo‚ Peasants and Samurai feeling very frustrated with Bakufu. On January the 3rd‚ 1868 Emperor Meiji was nominated the new ruler of Japan‚ who brought new change both political and economic and new rules to Japanese society. “The Samurai were forbidden to carry swords in public or wear their distinctive hairstyle called the chonmage‚ which involved shaving the front part of their

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    survive and had to show the ugliness of human nature. As is described as novel and movie: the elderly woman stole the corpse’s hair in order to survive; and the man robbed the old women’s clothing; the woodcutter must raise his six children; and the samurai has lost the spirit of bushido. All these are seemingly contrary to the common sense of the moral and completely demonstrated the fragility of human nature is irresistible. However‚ when we return to the real‚ we will find that when people are facing

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    What Makes Geishas Unique

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    The geishas of Japan have a very distinctive yet unique feature that draws forth the attention of many people from all over the world‚ especially in the world of art. Even though they are humans‚ they are considered as a very prized form of art. The definition of geisha is an artistic person (Rowthorn 2011). They are considered as a masterpiece due to their gorgeous features that includes a variety of hairstyles‚ each with their own meaning and use and the feature that jumps out most is their makeup

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    what I believe the Japanese warrior tradition‚ bushido‚ terms as the dilemma between “giri” and “ninjo”‚ or loosely translated‚ duty and compassion. Let us first begin by describing examples of these ethical dilemmas. Let us say that you are a samurai‚ a Japanese warrior‚ sworn to give your life for your liege lord‚ and whose commands you are sworn to obey. Thus‚ when your liege lord orders you to kill someone who has transgressed on his territory and‚ for example‚ injured one of his retainers

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