market, after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a third reserve currency after the US dollar and the euro. The New Currency...

refused to open the kofun to the public or to archaeologists, citing their desire not to disturb the spirits of the past emperors. Kofun period artefacts...

A prevailing view among scholars is that she may be buried at Hashihaka Kofun in Nara Prefecture. The shaman Queen Himiko is recorded in various ancient...

subsequent Kofun period, Japan gradually unified under a single territory. The symbol of the growing power of Japan's new leaders was the kofun burial mounds...

Archived from the original on April 30, 2011. Retrieved January 15, 2011. "Kofun Period (ca. 300–710)". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved August 28,...

(end of 1987). The course only reversed by the spring of 1988, when the US dollar began to strengthen against the yen. Some researchers have pointed out that...

Seven Samurai into The Magnificent Seven and Yojimbo into A Fistful of Dollars. There is also a 26-episode anime adaptation (Samurai 7) of Seven Samurai...

male successor, fled Yamatai and founded the Miwa court in Nara. 250 The Kofun period and Yamato period starts. Traditional date to mark the founding of...

American operations. Licenses are expensive, often hundreds of thousands of dollars for one series and tens of thousands for one movie. The prices vary widely;...

using somewhat lesser quality paper and sold for 100 yen (about $1 U.S. dollar) each to compete with the used book market. Kanagaki Robun and Kawanabe...