Main-Covenant.png
Era-human.png
Halopedia Era UNSC.png
HaloArray.png
Reclaimer - H4.png
I love bees
Era-rw.png

Japan: Difference between revisions

From Halopedia, the Halo wiki

m (Text replacement - "<ref name="([^"=>]+)" ?\/>" to "{{Ref/Reuse|$1}}")
m (link cleanup)
Line 32: Line 32:
Japan remained politically and culturally isolated for several centuries before going through a technological and economic renewal in the 1800s.{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}}
Japan remained politically and culturally isolated for several centuries before going through a technological and economic renewal in the 1800s.{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}}


During [[World War II]], [[Wikipedia:Isoroku Yamamoto|Isoroku Yamamoto]] crippled the [[United States of America|US]] Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor.{{Ref/Novel|Id=hsschapter4|[[Halo: Silent Storm]]|Chapter=4}} The war came to a close with [[Human|humanity's]] first use of [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear weapons]] at [[Wikipedia:Hiroshima|Hiroshima]] and [[Wikipedia:Nagasaki|Nagasaki]].<ref name="encyctimeline">''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', Timeline, p. 31</ref> The bomb at Hiroshima left [[Wikipedia:Hiroshima Peace Memorial|a domed structure]] still standing.<ref name="hlorigins">''[[Halo Legends]]'', [[Origins]]</ref>
During [[World War II]], [[Wikipedia:Isoroku Yamamoto|Isoroku Yamamoto]] crippled the [[United States of America|US]] Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor.{{Ref/Novel|Id=hsschapter4|[[Halo: Silent Storm]]|Chapter=4}} The war came to a close with [[Human|humanity's]] first use of [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear weapons]] at [[Wikipedia:Hiroshima|Hiroshima]] and [[Wikipedia:Nagasaki|Nagasaki]].<ref name="encyctimeline">''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', Timeline, p. 31</ref> The bomb at Hiroshima left [[Wikipedia:Hiroshima Peace Memorial|a domed structure]] still standing.<ref name="hlorigins">''[[Halo Legends]]'', [[Origins]]</ref>


==Economy and society==
==Economy and society==
[[File:Holography civilian welcome.jpg|thumb|150px|right|A [[holography|holographic]] sign atop the [[Quito Terminus]], with "welcome" written in both [[Human languages#German|German]] and in Japanese.]]
[[File:Holography civilian welcome.jpg|thumb|150px|right|A [[holography|holographic]] sign atop the [[Quito Terminus]], with "welcome" written in both [[Human languages#German|German]] and in Japanese.]]
Japan is crowded and economically volatile. It is, however, consequently well-endowed with scientists, economists, and global culturalism, making it technologically advanced as well. Japan has always held a great amount of sway in humanity's decision making process, and this did not change under the [[UNSC]].<ref name="ENC">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref>
Japan is crowded and economically volatile. It is, however, consequently well-endowed with scientists, economists, and global culturalism, making it technologically advanced as well. Japan has always held a great amount of sway in humanity's decision making process, and this did not change under the [[UNSC]].<ref name="ENC">''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref>


[[AMG Transport Dynamics]] held a facility in [[Wikipedia:Chiba, Chiba|Chiba]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[:File:Ad Asklon Cities.png|Asklon cities list poster]]</ref>
[[AMG Transport Dynamics]] held a facility in [[Wikipedia:Chiba, Chiba|Chiba]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[:File:Ad Asklon Cities.png|Asklon cities list poster]]</ref>

Revision as of 15:29, July 12, 2021

Wikipedia.png
There is more information available on this subject at Japan on the English Wikipedia.
Japan
Historical overview

Affiliation:

Unified Earth Government

 

Japan is an island nation of Earth, located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of mainland Asia. It was considered a part of Asia.[1]

History

The Genbaku Dome in Hiroshima
A ruin left standing in Hiroshima.[2]

In 1597, a Japanese fleet of 133 was defeated by 13 ships commanded by Admiral Yi Sun-sin at the Myeongnyang Strait.[3]

Japan remained politically and culturally isolated for several centuries before going through a technological and economic renewal in the 1800s.[1]

During World War II, Isoroku Yamamoto crippled the US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor.[3] The war came to a close with humanity's first use of nuclear weapons at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.[4] The bomb at Hiroshima left a domed structure still standing.[2]

Economy and society

A holographic sign atop the Quito Terminus, with "welcome" written in both German and in Japanese.

Japan is crowded and economically volatile. It is, however, consequently well-endowed with scientists, economists, and global culturalism, making it technologically advanced as well. Japan has always held a great amount of sway in humanity's decision making process, and this did not change under the UNSC.[1]

AMG Transport Dynamics held a facility in Chiba.[5]

Trivia

List of appearances

Sources