Japan's Yayoi Period in 3 Minutes

Опубликовано: 15 Июль 2026
на канале: Buyuuden Japanese History
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Breaking down the main points of Japan's second historical era: the Yayoi Period! (~1000 BCE - ~250 CE)

This "In X Minutes" series is intended to be a companion to my "The Textbook" series, whose videos have been getting longer and more detailed as time has gone on. You can check out that series here:    • Japanese History: The Jomon Period (Japane...  

My hope is that this series can be a quick way for people to review the information presented in the longer videos, or just a more accessible intro to Japanese history. I will also be creating Japanese companion videos for each of these, both for friends in Japan who would prefer Japanese-language media and for learners of the Japanese language who would like to see how to talk about history in Japanese! Check that playlist out here:    • Japanese History in Japanese!  

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Main video music: H/MIX GALLERY (http://www.hmix.net/)
Intro and outro beats by me, with some samples used.

Images:
Photo AC (https://www.photo-ac.com/)
Wikimedia Commons (Users Gisling, Artanisen, Pekachu, Cleveland Museum of Art)
Waseda University (https://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kotensek...)
The cover of issue 39 of the periodical book Shūkan Asahi Hyakka
The Yoshinogari Site (https://www.yoshinogari.jp/)
Exhibits from the Aichi Asahi Iseki Museum (https://aichi-asahi.jp/)
Colbase: (https://colbase.nich.go.jp/)
Google Maps User Matthew Wee’s photo of an exhibit from the Osaka Museum of Yayoi Culture