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    Fusang is an atonal romanization of a Chinese name referring to various entities in ancient Chinese literature, chiefly a mythical tree or location far...
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  • government, Leroux adapted it along with another gunka, "Fusōka" (Song of Fusang), into the military march Japanese Army March [ja] in 1912. The song references...
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    suns in the form of three-legged crows residing in a mulberry tree, the Fusang, in the East Sea. Each day, one of the sun birds would be rostered to travel...
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    Germany-based Daimler Truck. Fuso derives from the ancient Chinese term fusang (扶桑), for a sacred tree said to grow at the spot in the east where the sun...
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    the country of Fusang ("The country of the extreme East" beyond the sea, probably eastern Japan), where they introduced Buddhism: "Fusang is located to...
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  • mythology and culture tend to range from more-or-less mythological such as the Fusang tree and the Peaches of Immortality cultivated by Xi Wangmu to mythological...
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    1875). "Fusang : or, The discovery of America by Chinese Buddhist priests in the fifth century". London : Trübner – via Internet Archive. Fusang, or, The...
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  • the facts are taken from ca. 1150 Fusō Ryakuki (扶桑略記, "Brief History of Fusang") by Kōen, the teacher of Hōnen. "Mizukagami" refers to the reflective pool...
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    location called Fusang. Although Chinese mapmakers placed this territory on the Asian coast, others have suggested as early as the 1800s that Fusang might have...
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    from the Wu family shrines' stone relief carvings. The scene depicts the Fusang tree, Xihe who is going to hitch her Dragon Horse to the Sun Chariot, and...
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    This 1753 map by Philippe Buache locates Fusang ("Fou-Sang des Chinois", "Fusang of the Chinese") north of the State of California....
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  • passage is the description by the monk Hui Shen (慧深) of the country of Fusang, 20,000 li east of China. Note, the Chinese measure of distance (li) used...
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    settled in 10 separate suns. They perched on a red mulberry tree called the Fusang, literally meaning "the leaning mulberry tree", in the East at the foot...
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  • (self-published c. 1958), Mertz proposed that two accounts of Chinese travels to Fusang—one found in the Shan Hai Jing (which Mertz dates to 2250 BC) and the other...
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    texts. Five monks from Gandhāra who traveled in 485 CE to the country of Fusang ("the country of the extreme east" beyond the sea, probably Japan), where...
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  • mountains in Chinese mythology, particularly associated with the Great Flood. Fusang A mysterious land to the east in Chinese legends. Jade Mountain A mythological...
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  • Fuso or Fusō may refer to: Fusō is the Japanese pronunciation of the word Fusang (扶桑), an ancient naming for Japan. Japanese ironclad Fusō, an ironclad warship...
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  • Feather Mountain: a place of exile during or just after the world flood Fusang: a mythical island interpreted to be Japan Heaven: an elaborate place up...
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    Malaysia Derivatives Exchange Kuala Lumpur 1980 MESDAQ Kuala Lumpur 1997 FUSANG Exchange Labuan 2015 FSC  Myanmar Myanmar Securities Exchange Centre Yangon...
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    and ornaments (396 cm), which some have identified as renderings of the fusang tree of Chinese mythology.[citation needed] The Dawn Redwood also may be...
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    and other events during or just after the world flood. Further east was Fusang, a mythical tree, or else an island (sometimes interpreted as Japan). The...
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    missionary Hui Shen describes an island of dog-headed men to the east of Fusang, a nation he visited variously identified as Japan or the Americas. The...
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    modernization History Empire of Japan Name Fusō (Japanese: 扶桑) Namesake Fusang, a classical name for Japan Builder Kure Naval Arsenal Laid down 11 March...
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    Peking Natural History Bulletin. 8 (4): 279–362. Schafer, Edward H. (1989). "Fusang and Beyond: The Haunted Seas to Japan". Journal of the American Oriental...
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  • no Kuni" at p. 768., p. 768, at Google Books Schafer, Edward H. (1989), "Fusang and Beyond: The Haunted Seas to Japan", Journal of the American Oriental...
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    and a Buddhist symbol. The ca. 1150 AD Fusō ryakki 扶桑略記 "Brief History of Fusang" by Kōen 皇圓, the teacher of Hōnen, recounts a Japanese nyoi-hōju legend...
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  • which provides wealth advisory services. He is the executive chairman of Fusang – the Asian Family Office, owned by his family. Chong is a director of David...
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    Buddhist missionary Hui Shen, paid visit to an island east of China known as Fusang, typically identified with modern-day Japan, which was described in the...
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    (502–557), records the Buddhist monk Hui Shen's trip to Wa and the legendary Fusang. It refers to Japan as Wa without a 'people' or 'country' suffix, under...
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    the mythical eastern land of Fusang in 467 with scriptures and preached to the native people. Although the term Fusang became a poetic name for Japan...
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