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Yamataikoku – Japan’s lost kingdom
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Yamataikoku – Japan’s lost kingdom

Close to 2,000 years ago, China left Japan with one of the most complicated jigsaw puzzles of all time. Most of the pieces are missing, the visible parts of the picture are ambiguous, and there are no clues whatsoever as to how the pieces fit together. Some of those pieces may even belong to a different puzzle entirely! The puzzle’s name is ‘Yamataikoku’. Japan has…

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