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History of Japan: From Ancient Myths to Modern Nation | Sleep Story
Drift off to the complete history of Japan — a sweeping journey from the islands' prehistoric origins and Shinto creation myths all the way to the modern nation that emerged from World War II's ashes.
Covered: Shinto mythology and the first emperors, the Yayoi and Kofun periods, the introduction of Buddhism, the Heian Period and court culture, feudal Japan and the samurai, the Sengoku period, Tokugawa shogunate, the Meiji Restoration, Japan's imperial expansion, World War II and Hiroshima, the postwar economic miracle, and modern Japan.
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