Japan is a cool country
I love Japanese history! It's so fascinating! I recently learned that the first human habitation of Japan was traced to prehistoric times!
wow thats pretty cool
They've been quite organized for a long time! Between the fourth and ninth centuries, most of Japan's kingdoms and tribe organized to be controlled under a unified government.
yea they were quite a organized country, they were a bit behind the times for a chunk of the 1800/1900s tho
age of classical Japanese culture. Japanese religious life from this time and onwards was a mix of native Shinto practices and Buddhism.
Over the following centuries, the power of the Emperor and the imperial court gradually declined, passing first to great clans of civilian aristocrats – most notably the Fujiwara – and then to the military clans and their armies of samurai. The Minamoto clan under Minamoto no Yoritomo emerged victorious from the Genpei War of 1180–85, defeating their rival military clan, the Taira. After seizing power, Yoritomo set up
History of Japan
The history of Japan covers Japan and its relation to the world. It is characterized by isolationist, semi-open and expansionist periods.
Please see the era classifications for details of each era.
The very first human habitation in the Japanese archipelago has been traced to prehistoric times around 30,000 BCE. The Jōmon period, named after its "cord-marked" pottery, was followed by the Yayoi in the first millennium BC when new technologies were introduced from continental Asia. During this period, the