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Japanese Culture Hundred Years
585 wordsSumo has been a part of Japanese Culture for many years. People have enjoyed the sport because it tests two peoples brut strength. Sumo is fought in a circular ring. The object of Sumo is to either get your opponent to touch the ground with anything other than the souls of his feet, or to push him out of the ring. About fifteen hundred years ago is when the first recorded match was. The matches of Sumo were originally religious. They were held in Shinto shrines in hopes that the gods would bring...
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World War Ii Japanese Culture
1,134 wordsYukio Mishima is great and unique author. His books were full of beauty contrasted to reality, which helped the writer to understand better what real beauty is; the beauty that is so beautiful that is sometimes even hard to explain. That is my impression of Mishima's revolutionary writing Spring Snow. Many people agree that paintings of Van Gough are beautiful, however Van Gough depicted things that we see around almost everyday. The question rises: what is so beautiful about these masterpieces?...
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Japanese Culture Popular Sport
552 wordsReaction Paper on Culture, Personality, or Social Structure Article: Snyder, Eldon E. and Spreitzer, Elmer A. Baseball in Japan. Sport in Contemporary Society: An Anthology. Edited by D. Stanley Either. New York: St. Martins Press, 1989, 46 - 49. Many things are affected by the culture that they lye in. One thing that I chose to write about is sports. Sports are greatly affected the culture. A matter of fact, one sport was invented because of different cultures clashing. Soccer was played by cul...
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Post War Period World War Ii
1,741 wordsThe Economic Effect on Japan during Post World War II Japan? s economy was greatly affected by the atomic bombs dropped on both Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan? s economic recovery as a result of this incident transformed Japan? s economic growth which has become known as the? Economic Miracle. ? The bombs caused Japan to reconstruct many more facilities in which the economy moved forward. The Economic Planning Agency, which used to be known as the Economic Stabilization Board, helped Japan to bec...
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