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The Japanese rain-doctor(wizard), Sekison rain-stones and white and black horse symbolism

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The adoration of the sword: ‘Kusa-nagi’ grass-cutter conquering sword and dragon-slaying sacred swords

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Kusa and Kusanagi: A word about “grass” and the “Grass-cutter” sword

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Stone age and ancient tumulus age relations with the Korean peninsula confirmed by stone tools and mokkan kanji evidence

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Descendants of Edo “Four Greats” to gather together for heritage story-telling pow-wow

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An archaeological galore on display at a traveling exhibition

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Second-century ritual mask uncovered among warrior artifacts in the ruins of Daifuku Remains in Sakurai City, Nara

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Mt. Fuji’s ancient sacred status gains World Heritage stamp of recognition

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Earliest fish stews were cooked in Japan during last ice age, experts say

Earliest fish stews were cooked in Japan during last ice age, experts say — Apr 11, nbcnews.com In the chilly final years of the last ice age, hunting communities in Japan may have served up warm fish stews of salmon and … Continue reading →

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In the news: British Museum acquires 15-m-hand-painted scroll giving a scene by scene account of day of the arrival of US Commodore Matthew Perry’s fleet in 1854

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Researchers Investigate Hashihaka Ancient Tomb

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Archaeologists unearth deeper Japan-Korea historical ties through weapons

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On the trail of the torii’s origins

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Ancient Chinese arrowhead found in Japan

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Tales of Mystic Mountain: The Legend of the Levitating Monk of Mt Horai-ji

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The Sacred Sword of the Ise Grand Shrines to be renewed

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Exploring the River of the Dead, and Rivers of Death-and-Disease ideas and the origins of river expulsion practices

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Enku’s Buddhas: Sculptures from Senkoji Temple and the Hida Region

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Rare Tang Dynasty copy of work by 4th century Chinese calligraphy master Wang Xizhi found in Japan

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The Japanese rain-doctor(wizard), Sekison rain-stones and white and black horse symbolism

The adoration of the sword: ‘Kusa-nagi’ grass-cutter conquering sword and dragon-slaying sacred swords

Kusa and Kusanagi: A word about “grass” and the “Grass-cutter” sword

Stone age and ancient tumulus age relations with the Korean peninsula confirmed by stone tools and mokkan kanji evidence

Descendants of Edo “Four Greats” to gather together for heritage story-telling pow-wow

An archaeological galore on display at a traveling exhibition

Second-century ritual mask uncovered among warrior artifacts in the ruins of Daifuku Remains in Sakurai City, Nara

Mt. Fuji’s ancient sacred status gains World Heritage stamp of recognition

Earliest fish stews were cooked in Japan during last ice age, experts say

In the news: British Museum acquires 15-m-hand-painted scroll giving a scene by scene account of day of the arrival of US Commodore Matthew Perry’s fleet in 1854

Researchers Investigate Hashihaka Ancient Tomb

Archaeologists unearth deeper Japan-Korea historical ties through weapons

On the trail of the torii’s origins

Ancient Chinese arrowhead found in Japan

Tales of Mystic Mountain: The Legend of the Levitating Monk of Mt Horai-ji

The Sacred Sword of the Ise Grand Shrines to be renewed

Exploring the River of the Dead, and Rivers of Death-and-Disease ideas and the origins of river expulsion practices

Enku’s Buddhas: Sculptures from Senkoji Temple and the Hida Region

Rare Tang Dynasty copy of work by 4th century Chinese calligraphy master Wang Xizhi found in Japan

1,000 year old shogi pieces are Japan’s earliest shogi pieces found in Kashihara city, Nara prefecture