Europeans and firearms arrive in Japan January 31 - Tokugawa Ieyasu (d. 1616), shōgun February 16 – Kanō Eitoku, Japanese painter (d. 1590) 後奈良天皇 [Emperor...

Year 1543 (MDXLIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. It is one of the years sometimes...

introduced to Japan in the 13th century during the first Mongol invasion, referred to as teppō. Portuguese firearms were introduced in 1543, and intense...

ISBN 0-203-47957-2. Brown, Delmer (May 1948). "The impact of firearms on Japanese warfare, 1543–98". The Far Eastern Quarterly. 7 (3): 236–253. doi:10.2307/2048846...

Gary P. (March 1995). "Images of black people in late medieval and early modern Japan 1543–1900". Japan Forum. 7 (1): 1–13. doi:10.1080/09555809508721524...

Religion in Japan is manifested primarily in Shinto and in Buddhism, the two main faiths, which Japanese people often practice simultaneously. According...

Toda-jō no Tatakai) was a battle during the Sengoku period (16th century) of Japan. The siege of the castle was personally led by Ōuchi Yoshitaka against Gassantoda...

Nobunaga Leupp, Gary P. (1995). Images of Black People in Mediaeval and Early Modern Japan, 1543–1900. Mohamud, Naima (14 October 2019). "Yasuke: The mysterious...

1543–1608), Japanese samurai Jun'an Kinoshita (木下 順庵, 1621–1699), Japanese Neo-Confucian philosopher Junji Kinoshita (木下 順二, 1914–2006), Japanese playwright...

actress Shima Ryū (1823-1900), Japanese artist Shima Sakon (1543-1600?), Japanese samurai Shima Yoshitake (1822-1874), Japanese samurai Shima (surname) Shima...