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Croatian Emigration indicates that of the Croatians who were reported to have "emigrated", at least 30% eventually returned to their homeland.* Hrvati izvan domovine / Croatians outside the homeland * Adresar trgovaca, obrtnika i drugih uglednijih pripadnika iz Hrvatske, Dalmacije i Istre nastanjenih u Americi, Africi, Aziji i Australiji iz popis hrvatskih družtava i hrvatskih novina u Americi]...
The Bataan Death March (9-17 April 1942) was the forcible transfer, by the Imperial Japanese Army, of 12,000 American and 64,000 Filipino prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II, which resulted in the deaths of thousands of prisoners. The 128-kilometer march was characterized by wide-ranging physical abuse and murder, and resulted in very h...
The Shanghai ghetto , formally known as the Restricted Sector for Stateless Refugees (無国籍難民限定地区 mukokuseki nanmin gentei chiku?), was an area of approximately one square mile in the Hongkou District of Japanese-occupied Shanghai, to which about 20,000 Jewish refugees were relocated by the Japanese-issued Proclamation Concerning Restriction of Residence and Business of Stateless Refugees after h...
Tokyo Story - Tōkyō Monogatari - 東京物語 (1953 film, Japan) Directed by Yasujirō Ozu . Crew Producer: Takeshi Yamamoto Written by Kōgo Noda 野田高梧 and Yasujirō Ozu 小津安二郎 . The film was inspired by the 1937 American film 'Make Way for Tomorrow', directed by Leo McCarey. Music by Takanobu / Kojun Saitō Cinematography by Yūharu Atsuta 厚田雄春 Edited by Yoshiyasu Hamamura Scenography b...
Wikipedia =The Battle of Iwo Jima (19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces landed and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II. The American invasion, designated Operation Detachment, had the goal of capturing the entire island, including the three Japanese-controlled airfields (including the S...
Place projects are projects on Geni that are focused of a specific geographical place or region. Places profiles are also the precursor to the upcoming Place Profiles feature.=Place project portals= Includes countries and kingdoms, and other top level place project. ==Geographical==* Australia * Canada * Europe** Al-Andalus ** Austro-Hungarian-Empire ** Belarus ** Czech Republic-Bohemia ** Croa...
The Imperial House of Japan is the oldest continuing hereditary monarchy in the world.His Majesty Emperor Akihito is the current 125th Emperor of Japan.(Japanese, 日本語)皇室は、君主の家系としては世界最古です。今上天皇明仁陛下は第125代天皇です。----------------------------------Legendary Emperors (660 BC – 269 AD)* 1st Emperor Jimmu 神武天皇 660–585 BC *2nd Emperor Suizei 綏靖天皇 581–549 BC *3rd Emperor Annei 安寧天皇 549–511 BC *4th Emperor I...
This project is the second sub-project in the Ellis Island series. Please add profiles for this time period.==afterwards we will work on a master project or portal; collaborators needed!====Summary==* Immigration timeline The experience for Asian immigrants in this period was quite different. In 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, severely restricting immigration from China. Since ...
日本映画 - Japanese Cinema =Japanese
エンターテインメントの人々 - Japanese Entertainment People== *
==日本文学 - Japanese Literature==
The Funya Clan was established in 752 AD when Empress Kōken gave the surname "Funya" to the two sons of Prince Naga, whom were Chinu-O and Ochi-O. The two brothers would be demoted from nobility to subject once they were granted the Funya Clan. Others a few decades later would also be granted the surname "Funya", whose lines would not descend from Prince Naga. They were among the handful of the...
==日本のスポーツ - Japanese Sports==
=邦楽 - Japanese Music= Traditional, Folk, Western classical, Film, Popular, Rock, Jazz, etc. MusicMakers and Performers
==日本美術 - Japanese Art==
The Satsuma Rebellion, also known as the Seinan War (Japanese: 西南戦争, Hepburn: Seinan Sensō, lit. "Southwestern War") was a revolt of disaffected samurai against the new imperial government, nine years into the Meiji Era. Its name comes from the Satsuma Domain, which had been influential in the Restoration and became home to unemployed samurai after military reforms rendered their status obsolet...
The Boshin War (戊辰戦争, Boshin Sensō, lit. "War of the Year of the Yang Earth Dragon"), sometimes known as the Japanese Revolution, was a civil war in Japan, fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate and those seeking to return political power to the Imperial Court.The war was founded in dissatisfaction among many nobles and young samurai with the shogunate's handli...
This is the master project or portal for the Angel Island Arrivals series. We will have sub-projects broken down by decade. The first sub-project will be Angel Island Arrivals: 1910-1920. ==Summary== experience for Asian immigrants in this period was quite different. In 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, severely restricting immigration from China. Since earlier laws made it di...
The Shinsengumi (新選組, "New Select Brigade") was a special police force organized by the Bakufu (military government) during Japan's Bakumatsu period (late Tokugawa shogunate) in 1863. It was active until 1869.[1] It was founded to protect the shogunate representatives in Kyoto at a time when a controversial imperial edict to exclude foreign trade from Japan had been made and the Chōshū clan had...