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Yamato Takeru

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Yamato Takeru Summary
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YAMATO TAKERU. Yamato Takeru, whose name means "brave man from the Yamato region," is a legendary character described in the records of the Yamato kingship, including the Nihonshoki (720 CE) and Kojiki (712 CE). According to the...
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Yamato Takeru
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Japanese folk hero who may have lived in the 2nd century &AD;. The son of the 12th emperor, Keiko, he was responsible for expanding the territory of the Yamato court. In stories, he subdued two Kumaso warriors by disguising himself as a woman and...
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Prince Yamatotakeru, originally Prince Ousu (小碓命, おうすのみこと) was a Japanese legendary prince of the Yamato dynasty, son of Keikō of Yamato, a legendary monarch who is traditionally counted as the 12th Tenno or Emperor of Japan. The...


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Asian Folklore Studies
Yamato-takeru: an 'Arthurian' hero in Japanese tradition.
10/01/1995: 6,712 words, approx. 22 pages
The Yamato-takeru story parallels closely that of King Arthur's. Among the more significant parallelisms are that both have two magical swords, which in the end had to be thrown back to the sea; relationships with a woman with supernatural powers; and military leadership. It...
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Asian Textile Business
Yamato
05/01/2002: 585 words, approx. 2 pages
"Make a Difference" Yamato Sewing Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. is going to make a worldwide promotion for customers at JIAM 2002. Yamato obtained an IS09001: 2000 certificate, by offering superior quality machines contributing to high quality sewing based on their company concept...
 


 

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