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Shohei Ohtani’s hometown creates rice paddy art and manhole cover in his honour

World-famous baseball player gets a big accolade in Japan… with his beloved dog. Every year in Japan, various rice fields around the country are transformed into massive “Rice Paddy Art” (or “tambo art,” as it’s known in Japanese), where different varieties of rice are planted in precise positions to create vast, colourful murals. This summer, one particularly eye-catching design has cropped up in Iwate Prefecture — a larger-than-life image of M…Read Article

Why Could Yoritomo Not Forgive Yoshitsune for His Crimes? The Vengeful Spirit of Emperor Antoku Cannot Be Ignored

June 15, 1189 (April 30, leap year 5, Bunji) is the day of Minamoto no Yoshitsune's death. As you know, he was chased by his brother Minamoto no Yoritomo and died in Oshu, but why did Yoritomo have to eliminate his important blood relative in the first place? This is also a major theme in the historical drama "The 13 Lords of the Kamakura", and one of the reasons for this is that Kajiwara Kagetoki said in the drama, "Two heroes cannot stand side…Oshu · Oshu Read Article

Why the Tragic Ushiwakamaru Is Favored by the Japanese - Why Was Yoshitsune Killed by Yoritomo?

After defeating the Taira clan, Minamoto no Yoshitsune died on June 15, 1189 (April 30, leap year, Bunji 5). Although his brilliant achievements on the battlefield will remain in posterity, he was eventually pursued by his brother, Minamoto no Yoritomo, and fled to Oshu where he met a heroic end. Many people are now captivated by his tragic life, and the majority see Yoritomo as a cold-hearted person. This sentiment is called "Hangan biiki" (fav…Oshu · Oshu Read Article

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