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Prehistoric Japan

Ainu Polynesian Yayoi

Japanese Atlantis ?

Legendary founding

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Kofun

250 - 500 AD

Heian

794 - 1185

Azuchi -Momoyama

1568 - 1600

Taisho

1912 - 26

Jomon

14,000 - 300 BC

Asuka

500 - 710 AD

Kamakura

1185 - 1333

Edo

1600 - 1868

Showa

1926 - 89

Yayoi

300BC - 250 AD

Nara

710 - 794 AD

Muromachi

1333 - 1568

Meiji

1868 - 1912

Heisei

1989 - now

 List of post war prime ministers

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Books on Japanese History

A History of Japan    R.Mason.

A history of Japan, from the turbulent times of its medieval age to the emergence of modern day Japan as a leading economic power

The Rising Sun  John Toland

Classic on the history of Imperial Japan

Japan's New Economy: Continuity and Change in the Twenty-First Century

Bushido: The Way of the Samurai
In eighteenth-century Japan, Tsunetomo Yamamoto created the Hagakure, a document that served as the basis for samurai warrior behavior