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米
Historical term
rice (or an equivalent sum of money) given as salary to low-ranking samurai (Edo period)
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Japan-US Treaty of Peace and Amity (March 31, 1854); Convention of Kanagawa; Kanagawa Treaty; unequal treaty signed between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate that forced Japan to end its policy of national seclusion
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The Treaty of Amity and Commerce (July 29, 1858); Japan-US Friendship and Trade Treaty
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Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters)
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1995 Okinawa rape incident; kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three US servicemen stationed in Okinawa
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United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)
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United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)
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United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972); USCAR
