Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, North America, Japan, United StatesFrom the 12th to the 19th centuries, Japanese society was dominated by the samurai, elite warriors with a fierce code of honor. While wars were almost constant on the... ...full story at Gadling
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Martial Arts Museum »
YouTube video History museum dedicated to Japanese, Chinese, Filipino and Korean martial arts. Covering such topics as the ninja, samurai, Chinese opera ... all ยป and more. The museum is a timeline of Asian history and how it became part of American history. From th... |
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Museum Junkie: Manga and Moctezuma at the British Museum » Gadling Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Europe, Japan, United Kingdom, MexicoTrust the British Museum to have two completely different but totally cool special exhibitions at the same time. There's still time to catch Moctezuma: Aztec Ruler, a... |
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Get out and go: Events around the world (October 21-25) » Gadling Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Festivals and Events, Asia, North America, Oceania, Japan, Canada, Jamaica, United States, Australia, CaribbeanHere's a travel factoid for the day: Did you know that it was 32 years ago today that three... |
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May Day: Festivities around the world » Gadling Filed under: Activism, Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Festivals and Events, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, China, Russian Federation, United StatesMay 1 is May day, and here in Hawaii it's called Lei Day. Most of the islands' schools are off... |
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Ten Must See Monuments » Gadling Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Egypt, China, India, Japan, Thailand, Germany, United Kingdom, Mexico, United States, BrazilBootsnAll brings us another excellent list, with the intention of... |
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The lunar new year and first solar eclipse on the same day » Gadling Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Festivals and Events, Stories, Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, United States, NewsJanuary 26 comes with two huge events this year: the lunar new year (or Chinese New... |
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