Abstract
It is known that Japan underwent a revolutionary transformation in the Yayoi period (from c. 300 BC to 250300 AD) which saw the introduction of an advanced and expansionist wet-rice civilization, sophisticated metal-working and other technologies, a centralizing religion, and a hierarchical society culminating in a king/emperor.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages | 12pp |
| No. | 34 |
| Specialist publication | International Institute of Asian Studies Newsletter, 2004 |
| Publication status | Published - 2004 |