Japan Quotes


Depart immediately and dare not anchor!


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Japanese flag signal sent to first American ships to arrive in Japan under the command of Matthew Perry, Tokyo Bay, July 8, 1853

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Japan (or Nippon) is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south. The kanji that make up Japan's name mean "sun origin", and it is often called the "Land of the Rising Sun".