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Word: aoyama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Aoyama Gakuin Methodist School, for the first time since the war, to pray and plan for the future of Christianity in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hopes & Plans | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

Scion of the Ages. Hirohito was born in the lying-in chamber of Tokyo's Aoyama Palace on April 29, 1901. Japan itself was suffering a rebirth. It was 48 years since U.S. Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry had opened the ports of the Land of the Gods to U.S. trade and western ideas. Four years hence Japan would defeat vast, backward Russia and emerge as a foremost Pacific power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The God-Emperor | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...branch in Tokyo is to be found at 79 Onden 3-chome, Shibuyaku. The telephone number is Aoyama 36-0404. The figure four is significant since it translates two ways-"shi" or "yon." The former can also translate death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 21, 1942 | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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