日本人哪裡來??? - 日本

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作者: erthe2 (erthe) 看板: Gossiping
標題: [好奇] 日本人哪裡來???
時間: Wed Nov 8 20:56:31 2006

Ambassadoral visits to Japan by the later Northern Chinese dynasties Wei and

Jin recorded that the Japanese people claimed to be descendants of Taibo of Wu,

refugees after the fall of Wu. (History books do have records of Wu Taibo

sending 4000 males and 4000 females to Japan. Historical records also show that

the ancient Japanese had similar lifestyles and customs as pre-Sinicized

inhabitants of the Wu Kingdom, including tattooing, ritual teeth pulling and

baby-carrying on backs.

魏略：「倭人自謂太伯之後。」

晉書：「自謂太伯之後，又言上古使詣中國，皆自稱大夫。」列傳第六十七 四夷

資治通鑑：「今日本又云?太伯之後，蓋?亡，其支庶入海為倭。」

This purported tie with Japan's origins turns ironic as during the start of

World War II, the Wu region of China was the most devastated and took on the

brunt of the fighting against the Japanese as other Chinese regions in the

north fell




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