Japanese History The Problem of Global History Research
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Japanese History
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Chinese Disillusionment with Japanese Historical Academia, Bringing Emotion into Academia: Executing Ma Su with Tears
In my previous article, I discussed the definition of the term "historian" and the problematic "preconceptions" Metatron...
Game [Attention] When Citing My Articles, Please Do So Precisely: On the Definition of the Word “Historian”
Ubisoft has released a statement emphasizing the fictional nature of Assassin's Creed Shadows. While some critics remain...
Game Dreamy History Assassin 2: Why Did He Fabricate Yasuke’s Story? Thomas Lockley’s Cinderella Complex
In my previous posts, I discussed how Thomas Lockley presents different versions of Yasuke’s history in Japanese and Eng...
Game Dreamy History Assassin 1: How Did Thomas Lockley Edit Wikipedia?
I was planning to write my next blog post about "My Top 10 Favorite Anime," but changed my mind due to astonishing new i...
Game Why It Took So Long for Japanese People to Realize the Yasuke Problem: Perfidious Historian, Thomas Lockley
Over a month ago, I wrote an article criticizing Assassin’s Creed, particularly focusing on Thomas Lockley’s portrayal o...
Game Disappointment in Thomas Lockley: His Lies in The Japan Times Rebuttal
Regarding Yasuke, the next protagonist of Assassin's Creed, whom I wrote about last week, Thomas Lockley, who claims to ...
Game Fact-Checking Yasuke: The Black Samurai in Assassin’s Creed
Have you heard of Yasuke, a black man who arrived in Japan in the 16th century? Yasuke was a slave brought by Jesuit mis...