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What was banned in Japan between 1946 and 1952?
karaoke
kendo and karate
whaling
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Kendo, along with other martial arts, was banned in Japan in 1946 by the occupying powers. This was part of "the removal and exclusion from public life of militaristic and ultra nationalistic persons" in response to the wartime militarisation of martial arts instruction in Japan.
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added by globalquiz.org Feb. 1, 2015, 9:17 a.m.
What was banned in Japan in 1946-1952?
karaoke
kendo and karate
whaling
Godzilla
Kendo, along with other martial arts, was banned in Japan in 1946 by the occupying powers. This was part of "the removal and exclusion from public life of militaristic and ultra nationalistic persons" in response to the wartime militarisation of martial arts instruction in Japan.
globalquiz.org
reach: rather globalbansculturehistoryhistory of JapanJapanmartial arts
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added by Ninjai Sept. 20, 2018, 8:13 a.m.
What was banned in Japan between 1946 and 1952?
karaoke
kendo and karate
whaling
Godzilla
Kendo, along with other martial arts, was banned in Japan in 1946 by the occupying powers. This was part of "the removal and exclusion from public life of militaristic and ultra nationalistic persons" in response to the wartime militarisation of martial arts instruction in Japan.
Ninjai
reach: rather globalbansculturehistoryhistory of JapanJapanmartial arts

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