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Ōsumi — can stand for: Ōsumi Province, a former province of Japan Ōsumi Peninsula Ōsumi Islands, an archipelago at the northern end of the Ryukyu Islands Ōsumi (satellite), the first Japanese satellite Ōsumi class LST, a new class of Japanese helicopter… … Wikipedia
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japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
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Kyūshū — Infobox Islands name = Kyūshū image caption = Kyūshū region of Japan and the current prefectures on the island of Kyūshū locator native name = 九州 native name link = Japanese language location = East Asia coordinates = archipelago = Japanese… … Wikipedia
Satsuma Domain — The Satsuma domain ( 薩摩藩, Satsuma Han ) was one of the most powerful feudal domains in Tokugawa Japan, and played a major role in the Meiji Restoration and in the government of the Meiji period which followed. Controlled throughout the Edo period … Wikipedia
Jean-Baptiste Cécille — Jean Baptiste Thomas Médée Cécille (October 16 1787 ndash; november 9 1873) was a French Admiral and politician who played an important role in Asia.Military careerIn 1837 ndash;1839, Cécille circumnavigated the world as the commander of the… … Wikipedia