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•Japan is located on eastern Asian coast. It is a chain of islands between the north Pacific Ocean and the sea of Japan, east of Korea.

•The beginnings of Japan was ruled by emperors. There were many The beginnings of Japan was ruled by emperors. There were many emperors in Japan. In fact, most of them died in a very young age. emperors in Japan. In fact, most of them died in a very young age. But, what is a emperor? A male ruler of a kingdom.There was one But, what is a emperor? A male ruler of a kingdom.There was one very famous emperor that was, very famous emperor that was, His Majesty Emperor Akihito. He was His Majesty Emperor Akihito. He was the last emperor of Japan. In 1946 emperors no longer ruled the last emperor of Japan. In 1946 emperors no longer ruled Japan.His father Emperor Hirohito died 1989 and his son the 125Japan.His father Emperor Hirohito died 1989 and his son the 125thth emperor was crowned. But, he was just a symbolic form.emperor was crowned. But, he was just a symbolic form.

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•These are the wedding costumes for Japanese weddings.

•This is the symbol of love also the the word written with in the symbol.

•There is Christmas in Japan too, but There is Christmas in Japan too, but instead of children giving presents to instead of children giving presents to their parents tootheir parents tooonly the parents give presents. When only the parents give presents. When the the children don't believe in Santa anymore children don't believe in Santa anymore they they don’t get any presents.don’t get any presents.

•Mr.Mr.Fosanosuke discovered Japanese animations, characters with special powers like for example: Inuyasha the demon.He started on drawing comics and thecreations that he made scattered all over the world like Canada.

•these are the animals that live in Japan.these are the animals that live in Japan.•There are many kinds of wildlife in JapanThere are many kinds of wildlife in JapanJapan: The Japanese Squirrel, The Japan: The Japanese Squirrel, The •Japanese Serow and the Blak iston’s Japanese Serow and the Blak iston’s Fish-owl.Fish-owl.

Japanese SquirrelJapanese Squirrel

Japanese SerowJapanese Serow

Blak iston’s Fish-owlBlak iston’s Fish-owlVega Gull (1 St year)Vega Gull (1 St year)

•The Japanese also The Japanese also believes in Buddhism as believes in Buddhism as the Chinese.the Chinese.•They believe if they pray They believe if they pray to the Budda great things to the Budda great things might happen.might happen.

•Shinto is an indigenous Shinto is an indigenous religious beliefs and religious beliefs and practices of Japan.The practices of Japan.The word Shinto means “the word Shinto means “the way of Kami” (Kami means way of Kami” (Kami means mystical, Superior or mystical, Superior or Divine) but specifically Divine) but specifically gods or deities.gods or deities.

•There are many kinds of horoscopes for example:There are many kinds of horoscopes for example: ram, horse, snake, dragon, rabbit, tiger, ox, rat, boar, dogram, horse, snake, dragon, rabbit, tiger, ox, rat, boar, dogCock and monkeyCock and monkey..

http://www.geocities.com/astrologyzodiacs/chinesezodiac.htm

Years  Years  RAT:RAT: 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008.1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008. TIGER:TIGER: 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010. 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010. RABBIT:RABBIT: 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011. 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011. DRAGON: DRAGON: 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012.1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012. SNAKE:SNAKE: 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013. 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013. HORSE:HORSE: 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954,1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014. 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954,1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014.GOAT:GOAT: 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015MONKEY: MONKEY: 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016.1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016. ROOSTER: ROOSTER: 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017.1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017. DOG: DOG: 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018.1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018. PIG: PIG: 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019. 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019. OX:OX: 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009. 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009.    

•most of the popular places in Japan are Central Honshu, Kansai, Tokyomost of the popular places in Japan are Central Honshu, Kansai, Tokyo Tokyo Vicinity and Western Japan.Tokyo Vicinity and Western Japan.

KansaiKansaiTokyoTokyoTokyo vicinityTokyo vicinity

•Every country in the world has national birds and flowers.Every country in the world has national birds and flowers.•Japan’s national bird is a very beautiful bird called the Japan’s national bird is a very beautiful bird called the Missouri’s Mountain Blue bird.Missouri’s Mountain Blue bird.•The national flower of Japan is Ox-eye daisy; copyrightThe national flower of Japan is Ox-eye daisy; copyright..

National National Flower&Flower&Bird.Bird.

•This is the national flag of Japan.This is the national flag of Japan.•It has a large red circle in the middle.It has a large red circle in the middle.

The information I used in this research is provided by these websites:http://www.calshop.biz/mew_mew/http://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/culture/fatherxmas.gifwww.dragonweyr.com/ iywallpaper.htmlhttp://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/events/opening_japan_studies_centre/fusanosuke_natsume.jpg Wildlife Photos BuddhismShintohttp://www.geosymbols.org/plants/www.fourlakes.k12.wi.us/ japanese/