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  2. List of emperors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Son of Emperor Meiji. Taishō Democracy shifted political power from the genrō to the Imperial Diet and political parties. His eldest son, Crown Prince Hirohito, served as Sesshō ( 摂政; "Regent") from 1921 to 1926 because of Taishō's illness. [ 143][ 144] 124. Hirohito. 裕仁. Emperor Shōwa. 昭和天皇. 25 December 1926.

  3. Surrender of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war. By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was incapable of conducting major operations and an Allied invasion of Japan was imminent. Together with the United Kingdom and ...

  4. List of Japanese dishes - Wikipedia

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    Oshiruko: a warm, sweet red bean ( an) soup with mochi: rice cake. Uirō: a steamed cake made of rice flour. Taiyaki: a fried, fish-shaped cake, usually with a sweet filling such as a red bean paste. Namagashi: a type of wagashi, which is a general term for snacks used in the Japanese tea ceremony.

  5. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Setter – I, ME, ONE (meaning the setter of the crossword) Setter's – MY (meaning the setter of the crossword) Sex appeal – IT (after Clara Bow – the It girl) or SA; Shilling – S; Ship – SS (steam ship) Ship's officer – PO (petty officer) Shirt – T; Short wave – SW; Side – LEG, OFF, ON; Significant other – SO

  6. List of Japanese cooking utensils - Wikipedia

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    Abura kiri: drainer tray for oils. Agemono nabe: deep frying pot. Donabe: ceramic pot for use on an open flame. Hangiri: rice barrel. Makiyakinabe: rectangular pan for tamagoyaki. Mushiki and seiro: steamers. Otoshi buta: drop lid. Suihanki/rice cooker: electric appliance for cooking rice. suribachi and surikogi: grinding mortar and pestle.

  7. Japanese honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Japanese honorifics. The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.

  8. Orders, decorations, and medals of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Order of the Golden Kite, 1st and 2nd class plaque. The Japanese honours system is a system implemented for rewarding awards to Japanese and non-Japanese persons for their achievements and service to Japan. The Emperor is the head of the honors system in Japan. Established during the 1870s shortly after the Meiji Restoration, it was modelled on ...

  9. List of Japanese restaurants - Wikipedia

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    Afuri. Ajisen Ramen – Japanese ramen soup fast food chain. Bincho – a London-based Japanese restaurant styled on the traditional izakayas found throughout Japan. Hokka Hokka Tei – a bento take-out chain with over 2,000 franchises and company-owned branches throughout Japan.