![]() There is no doubt that there has been movement of people up and down this chain and the people of the Ryukyu's have spoken a dialect of Japanese for a long time. To the south, there is an almost continuous chain of islands extending from Tanegashima, just off the southern end of Kyushu, down through and beyond the Ryukyu Islands all the way to Taiwan. They never had to give any thought to what might be on the other sides. To the Japanese, the Pacific was a boundary of their world, not a route to somewhere else. Before the Spanish began sending ships between Mexico and the Philippines late in the 16th century there was almost no naval activity in the Pacific ocean that had the capacity to disturb Japan in any way. Japan is located on an archipelago of mountainous, volcanic islands in the northwestern corner of the Pacific Ocean. ![]() This has not always been the case and throughout most of its history Japan practised an "isolationist" policy that allowed trade and contact with foreigners but restricted their movement and influence to small enclaves on the coast. Japanese products from high-tech companies like Sony are to be found all over the world and have played their part in enriching society and culture - one only has to think of the once ubiquitous "Walkman" of the 1980s. It is now common to see Japanese tourists throughout the world and Japan itself now features as a popular destination for Western tourists. A wealthy nation of more than 100 million people that is extensively involved in world wide commerce. Japan today is a modern democracy and economy comparable to the European and USA model of politico-economics. Introduction Introduction to Japanese History: Geography A satellite image of Japan Permission is granted to copy, distribute, and/or modify this document under the terms of the Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License.Ĭontents A History of Japan: From Mythology to Nationhood Introduction Japanese History From Mythology to Nationhood The current, editable version of this book is available in Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection, at You won't see this message or any elements not part of the book's content when you print or preview this page. I hope you found this information interesting, and continue to explore ACDB to your hearts content.This is the print version of Japanese History The series with the longest title is Super Robot Wars Original Generation: Divine Wars ( 49 letters ) and the series with the shortest title is Rec ( 3 letters ). We can always use help adding characters we missed! Please be sure to read this guide to adding characters first if you are interested. Most titles have at least 10 characters by their final episode. The series with the most characters is Gintama ( 165 characters ) and the series with the fewest is Fate / stay night ( 1 characters ). Members have the option to assign a violence rating to their favorite series. ![]() Rating 5.0000/5.0000 ) and the least violent is Spider Riders ( Avg. The most violent of these is considered to be Bakegyamon ( Avg. By the way, it is possible we missed a title from this year, and we could use your help adding it! Let's continue with the trivia. Don't forget to have a look at what was most popular - you can even filter the list by genre helping you to more quickly spot titles that may be to your liking. A total of 117 titles were released in 2006. ![]() ![]() Our series view count resets each month as to give you a rolling idea what is currently popular. The most viewed series from that year on Anime Characters Database is Higurashi When They Cry ( 683 views ). We have all kinds of interesting and fascinating trivia from this year to share with you. ![]()
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