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'''Japan''' is a group of islands off the eastern coast of the [[Asia|Asian continent]], and a former nation-state on [[Earth]]. The capital of Japan is [[Tokyo]]. It is also the home of the [[Japanese]] people. |
'''Japan''' is a group of islands off the eastern coast of the [[Asia|Asian continent]], and a former nation-state on [[Earth]]. The capital of Japan is [[Tokyo]]. It is also the home of the [[Japanese]] people. |
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Revision as of 04:44, 11 May 2007
Japan is a group of islands off the eastern coast of the Asian continent, and a former nation-state on Earth. The capital of Japan is Tokyo. It is also the home of the Japanese people.
Japan entered the Second World War with an attack on the main naval installation of the United States of America at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7th, 1941. (TNG: "The Enemy"; DS9: "Far Beyond the Stars")
After meeting her in 2024, Chris Brynner thought that Jadzia Dax's Trill markings were tattoos from Japan. (DS9: "Past Tense, Part I")
A 20th century-era map of the northern Pacific Ocean region was stored in the USS Enterprise library computer in 2254. The map depicted Japan, the east coast of Asia's USSR nation and Alaska on the west coast of North America. It was among the materials viewed by the Talosians when they scanned the Enterprise computer. (TOS: "The Cage")
Locations
- Honshu
- Kyoto
- Kumamoto
- Kyushu
- Sapporo
- Tokyo
- Yamaguchi
Ships with Japanese names
- USS Akagi
- USS Honshu
- Kobayashi Maru
- USS Kongo
- USS Kyushu
- USS Musashi
- USS Okinawa
- Onizuka
- SS Tomobiki
- SS Urusei Yatsura
- USS Yamaguchi
- USS Yamato
See also
- anbo-jyutsu
- Geisha
- Kei
- Kei-Yuri factor
- Keiyurium
- Manzanar
- Obachan
- Oden
- Oneamisu receiver
- Oneamisu sector
- Otomo calibration
- Ranma ½ gyro block
- samurai
- Sappora system
- Seibu
- Soba noodles
- Tempura
- Totoro
- Yuri
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Background
The Bandai company is a Japanese corporation specializing in toys, games, models and videos.
Furuta is a Japanese company that produces models of Star Trek starships and space stations.
Tokyopop is a Japanese-based publisher and distributor of anime (Japanese animation) videos and manga (Japanese comics) books. They hold a license to produce Star Trek comics.
Tsukuda Hobby is a Japanese toy, game & model company.