Flag of Japan

you know that in Japan horse meat is a popular dish? It is often called basashi, sakura, or sakuraniku because of its pink color(sakura means cherry blossom and niku means meat). It is usually served raw as sashimi in thin slices dipped in soy sauce, often with ginger and onions added. This is only one of the fascinating things about Japan that you are going to learn throughout the course of this report. The main thing you are going to learn about Japan in this report is that Japan is an amazing country

battle went somewhat smoothly for the us because 7,000 of the 70,000 marines had died (The Battle). About 20,000 marines were wounded (The Atlantic). The japanese however, they lost a total of 18,917. On the fifth day of the battle there were two flag raiser groups. The first was forgotten many times. The first group consisted of Charles W. Lindenberg, Harold G. Schrier, Ernest I. Thomas, and Henry O Hansen. The second group consisted of Ira

values were put on display even before the warriors were flying to Pearl Harbor and ruthlessly fighting battles on the islands in the Pacific. The Japanese were taught as young kids about the weak and inferior westerns, and the militarism of Imperial Japan was introduced into schools with the political views and military lessons implemented into schools teachings for kids and teens. After being taught of these weak westerners who were inferior to them, the males at the age of 17 were drafted to go fight

the flag on when the 4th and 5th Marine Divisions reached Iwo Jima is actually on top of a mountain the Marines secured, Mount Suribachi. Even though Iwo Jima is a very small island, it had several large mountains upon it. Iwo Jima is actually one island of

Chapter Four – Case 2 US vs. Japan, research 4-20 As an international student I am lucky enough to be able to provide a unique outsider’s perspective on some of the cultural difference and similarities between Japan and U.S.A. I try to do this by using my own customs and traditions as a tool to compare that of the two countries. I use religion, political stance, formality, collectivist vs individualistic ways of thinking and traditions that they share as a rubric to measure the similarities and differences

: Japan VS Korea Introduction The topic that I choose for the presentation is Japan vs Korea. These 2 countries are near to each other. Japan is in the continent of Asia. Its country is made up of many islands. Since the sun rises in the east, Japan is often called "The Land of The Rising Sun. "The Japanese refers to their country as "Nippon" or Nihon" which means "source of the sun". The Japanese flag represents a red sun on a white background. The capital of Japan is

National flags hung behind tables and were painted on children’s faces. Small talk roared in many languages and the smell of various culture’s cuisines wafted throughout the gymnasium. I was thirteen, standing proudly behind the table that strung the letters “USA” across it. My classmates ran from booth to booth. The Koreans boasted of their “BBQ,” the Germans their bratwursts, and the Taiwanese their Tapioca tea - which my best friend’s mother spent three days making. A stunning compilation of people

declaring war on Japan. By the summer of 1945, 3 years after the Declaration of War on Japan began, intensive bombing of Japanese cities had left the country and its economy in ruins. Americans captured Okinawa, a Japanese island from which the Allies used to launch invasions off the main Japanese home islands. Not only did the Americans capture Japanese islands, but in secret, detonated the world’s first atomic bomb in the New Mexico desert on July 16. Ten days later, Japan was issued

Due to its unique history, Japan has many customs and beliefs that differ from the rest of the world. The Japanese are known to be very prideful yet, humble individuals. Many of the Japan’s traditions are very distinct and serve to represent the country. Japanese culture is meant to depict respect for both themselves and other people. Perhaps one of the most interesting symbols of the Japan comes from the flag, the red sun symbolizes the sun goddess Amaterasu, which is believed to be the ancestors

face Hitler himself the reason behind is that he had killed so many people and to give that justice President Roosevelt had took a excellent opinion. He talked about Japan, China, and Russia and what were their way to face those people and how did the face it. He planed to face the Nazi and Hitler, and how hitler planned to face Japan and all. He wants to make plans so that America doesn't suffer again because there were so many problems that America had faced regarding wars and all. The situation