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Japan’s 1931 Invasion of Manchuria: Here’s What Happened
On September 18, 1931, the explosion of the Japanese-owned railway track near the city of Mukden, Manchuria in northeastern ...
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NAM President Victor J. Dzau Awarded Order of the Rising Sun — One of Japan’s Highest Honors
The government of Japan announced that Victor J. Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine, was awarded the Order ...
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The origins of baseball in Japan
In 1871, a farmer and Civil War veteran from Gorham, Maine, named Horace Wilson, was recruited to teach in Japan as part of ...