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Japanese Time Periods
Paleolithic to Modern time periods of Japan
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Undergraduate 1
09/29/2009

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Paleolithic
Definition
Years: 35,000-14,000 bce
Historical Period: pre-history
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Jomon Period
Definition
Years: 14,000-400 bce
Historical Period: pre-histor
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Yayoi Period
Definition
Years: 400 bce-250 ce
Historical Period: pre-history
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Kofun Period
Definition
Years: 250-538 ce
Historical Period: Ancient and Classical
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Asuka Period
Definition
Years: 538-710 ce
Historical Period: Ancient and Classical
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Nara Period
Definition
Years: 710-794 ce
Historical Period: Ancient and Classical
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Heian Period
Definition
Years: 794-1185 ce
Historical Period: Ancient and Classical
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Kamakura Perioc
Definition
Years: 1185-1333 ce
Historical Period: Feudal
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Nanboku-cho Period
Definition

Years: 1333-1392 ce
Historical Period: Fedual

NOTE: Kenmu Restoration 1333-1336

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Muromachi/Ashikaga Period
Definition

Years: 1336-1573 ce
Historical Period: Feudal

NOTE: Sengoku Period

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Azuchi-Momoyama Period
Definition

Years: 1568-1603
Historical Period: Fedual

NOTE: Nanban trade

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Edo/Tokugawa Period
Definition

Years: 1603-1868
Historical Period: Feudal

NOTE: Bakumatsu 1853-1868

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Empire of Japan
Definition

Years: 1868-1945
Historical Period: Meiji Restoration

NOTE: Meiji Period--1868-1912

Taisho Perido--1912-1926

Showa Period (Con'al 1926- 1945; nominal -1989)

 

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PostWWII Japan
Definition

Years: 1945-present
Historical Period: Postwar

NOTE: Occupation--1945-1952

Post Occupation--1952-1989

Heisei--1989-presnt

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