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    Karafuto Agency, from 1943 Karafuto Prefecture, commonly known as South Sakhalin, was a colony of the Empire of Japan on Sakhalin from 1907 to 1943 and...
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  • Karafuto Prefecture (樺太庁 Karafuto-chō), commonly called South Sakhalin, was the Japanese administrative division corresponding to Japanese territory on...
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    instead of Manchu alphabet. Sakhalin has several names including Karafuto (Japanese: 樺太, Karafuto), Kuye (simplified Chinese: 库页岛; traditional Chinese: 庫頁島;...
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    Japanese: 樺太の戦い, romanized: Karafuto no tatakai), was the Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island known as Karafuto Prefecture. The invasion...
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    Karafuto Shrine (樺太神社, Karafuto jinja) was a Shinto shrine in Toyohara, Karafuto Prefecture in what is now Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. The shrine was established...
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    service and shipped them to Karafuto to fill labour shortages resulting from World War II. The Red Army invaded Karafuto days before Japan's surrender;...
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    Sakhalin Husky (redirect from Karafuto-Ken)
    The Sakhalin Husky (Japanese: 樺太犬, Karafuto Ken; Russian: Сахалинский хаски; Chinese: 库页犬, Kuye Quan) is a critically endangered landrace and sled laika...
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  • The Karafuto Fortress was the defensive unit formed by the Karafuto fortification installations, and the Karafuto detachment of Japanese forces, the 88th...
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    Ainu in Russia (redirect from Karafuto Ainu)
    Ainu Karafuto Ainu house, 1912 Total population 300 (official Russian Census 2021) 1,000 to +100,000[citation needed] (not federally recognized) Regions...
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  • territory under the Treaty of Portsmouth. In 1906, Chiyo was born in Shisuka, Karafuto Prefecture, Japan. Her father was a Santan person (Japanese: 山丹), born...
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