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Japan Under The Shoguns (WHAT I WANT TO KNOW (who were the first settlers…
Japan Under The Shoguns
ARTS AND CULTURE
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Bonseki are miniature landscapes on black lacquer trays that make use of white sand, pebbles, and small rocks.
Kirigami, literally cut paper, is like origami except that the paper can be cut to create more elaborate designs.
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FOOD
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Miso soup is as important to breakfast as coffee. It's a hearty soup of dashi, miso and tofu. It often includes a variety of vegetables, seafood and meat.
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Ramen is a hot Chinese-style wheat noodles in a meat, fish, miso or soy sauce broth.
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BELIEFS
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Buddhism arrived in Japan at some point around the middle of the 16th Century, having come to Japan from the Kingdom of Baekje (18 BC-660 AD) on the Korean Peninsula.
In most world surveys of country by irreligion, atheism, and agnosticism, Japan almost always ranks as one of the most highly irreligious countries in the world.
Structured Shintoism is relatively new to Japan, as for most of its history Shintoism was an unorganized folk religion.
Christianity first came to Japan in 1549, six years after Portuguese traders had become active in the country, That year three Jesuit Catholic missionaries, Francis Xavier, Cosme de Torres and Juan Fernández, landed in the city of Kagoshima.
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