Tomoe was especially beautiful,with white skin,long hair,and charming features. She was also a remarkably strong archer.... Tomoe galloped into their midst,rode up alongside Moroshige ,seized him in a powerful grip,pulled him down against the pommel of her saddle.....She discarded armor and helmet and fled toward the eastern provinces. The Tale of the Heike,1100s
アフリカの次はいよいよアジアです。ちなみにアジア人の人口は5%です。我が国 JAPAN の登場ですよ~。アメリカの社会の教科書にどんな風に書かれているのか気になりませんか?
これが最初のページです。なかなかカッコいい。書き出しの文章を長いけど紹介します。
JAPAN A Buddhist monk tends a simple garden of rocks and sand. A beautiful women warrior knocks her foe from his horse. A poet writes three line about the frog in a pond. What can these brief moments tell us about Japan since the 500s? The monk shows religious simplicity. The woman warrior symbolizes both a love of beauty and a respect for combat. And the poet reflects a quiet reverence for nature. Each quality has played an important role in the unfolding of Japan's unique history and way of life.