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Kingdoms & Monarchs of the World

Here is a list of the current monarchs throughout the world. King Albert II, Belgium King Norodom Sihamoni, Cambodia Emperor Akihito, Japan King Abdullah II, Jordan Prince Albert II, Monaco…

diet, parliamentary body

(Encyclopedia) diet, parliamentary bodies in Japan, Poland, Hungary, Bohemia, the Scandinavian nations, and Germany have been called diets. In German history, the diet originated as a meeting of…

Liv Ullmann

actressBorn: 12/16/1939Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan Norwegian film and stage actress known for her work with Ingmar Bergman. Her films include Persona (1966), Cries and Whispers (1972), and Autumn…

Narashino

(Encyclopedia) NarashinoNarashinonärəshēˈnō [key], city (1990 pop. 151,471), Chiba prefecture, E central Honshu, Japan, on Tokyo Bay. It is a newly developed suburb of Tokyo and has a large metals…

Imari

(Encyclopedia) Imari Imari ēmäˈrē [key], city, Saga prefecture, NW Kyushu, Japan, on Imari Bay. It is a…

Tatebayashi

(Encyclopedia) TatebayashiTatebayashitätābäˈyäshē [key], city (1990 pop. 76,221), Gumma prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on the Tone River. It is a manufacturing center with mechanical, textile,…

Ayabe

(Encyclopedia) Ayabe Ayabe äyäˈbā [key], city, Kyoto prefecture, W central Honshu, Japan, on the Yura River. It is an agricultural and communications center where raw silk…

Higashiosaka

(Encyclopedia) Higashiosaka Higashiosaka hēgäˈshēōsäˈkä [key], city, Osaka prefecture, W central Honshu, Japan, on the…

Isahaya

(Encyclopedia) Isahaya Isahaya ēsäˈhäyä [key], city, Nagasaki prefecture, W Kyushu, Japan. An agricultural center…