Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – What was the mysterious red sign witnessed over Japan nearly a millennium and a half ago? According to witness accounts written in the
Don Wood – MessageToEagle.com – Black rain is a sinister omen in Japan. It was seen after catastrophic atomic bomb attacks Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and now it has
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – If you enjoy art you may have stumbled upon older Japanese paintings where people are portrayed as cats. This may look funny and kind
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The belief in Yokai (Yōkai) was mentioned in “Shoku Nihongi” text dated to the eighth-century. This ancient belief is still alive in Japanese
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Like many other ancient cultures, people in Japan have long believed dreams can foretell the future. For example, ancient Egyptians believed certain signs
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Being small-sized does occasionally have advantages, especially if you are a Ninja who has been sent on a deadly mission. Sometimes referred to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Studies of ancient cave drawings are significant because these images provide us with knowledge of our ancestors’ beliefs. Often artists of the past
MessageToEagle.com – Two Japanese rovers – Rover-1A and 1B have sent back some amazing images from their mission at asteroid Ryugu, 280 million kilometers (175 million miles) from Earth.
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Visiting the Henn na Hotel east of Tokyo, Japan may be one of the weirdest holiday experiences you ever had. When you approach
MessageToEagle.com – An unusual red aurora was observed in Kyoto, Japan during an extreme magnetic storm that occurred on 17 September 1770. Based on accessible historical documents, researchers have
MessageToEagle.com – The use of the “quipu” for accounting purposes has been predominantly attributed to the Inca culture of Peru; however, documented evidence shows that early Hawaiians and ancient
MessageToEagle.com – Sacred Mount Fuji on Honshu Island, Japan has been widely venerated mountain in Japan since ancient times. People of both Buddhist and Shinto faiths considered it an
MessageToEagle.com – On 11th February, 660 AD a very special holiday is celebrated in Japan. It is the so-called National Foundation Day that commemorates the creation of the nation and is
MessageToEagle.com – A rare, charming moon-faced clay doll from the mid-Yayoi Pottery Culture period (300 B.C.-A.D. 300) has been unearthed at Osaka ruins in Japan. The ancient doll is
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – During the feudal era in Japan, also known as the Age of the Warrior, Christians were persecuted. Christianity was banned in Japan, but
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Bushido, which literally means “way of the warrior,” is the code of chivalry developed by the warriors in feudal Japan known as the
MessageToEagle.com – On December 16, 1707, Mount Fuji – Japan’s tallest mountain erupted. It was the last confirmed eruption of Mount Fuji, the highest volcano and highest peak in
MessageToEagle.com – The Kitora Tomb, which is located in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan, was discovered in 1983 and it is believed to have been constructed in the 7th
MessageToEagle.com – The sword was one of the most important weapons of the ancient Japanese. There were various types of swords and they all differed by size, shape, field
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Yakushima is a round-shaped island situated approximately 60 km south from the southern end of Osumi Peninsula in the southern part of Kagoshima
MessageToEagle.com – On October 21, 1600, the first shogun of the Tokugawa family began his reign in Japan. This day is often considered the beginning of the Tokugawa
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Romans obviously visited the Katsuren Castle in Japan. Four copper coins issued in ancient Rome have been discovered among the castle’s old ruins in Okinawa Prefecture.
MessageToEagle.com – On September 24, 1877, the Battle of Shiroyama took place in Kagoshima, at the south western tip of the island of Kyushu in Japan. It was
MessageToEagle.com – The largest keyhole-shaped tomb in Japan – Daisenryo Kofun – is located in the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Kofun (“ancient grave”) are megalithic
MessageToEagle.com – In Europe the first known warrior monks were the Knights Templar who were active during the Crusades. However, warrior monks did not only exist in Europe. In
