Where did Japanese art get influenced from?
It came from Korea and China
What country did Japanese rulers adopt their government ideas from
Japanese rulers adopted new ideas about government from China
What religion influenced Japan the most?
Buddhism
What country influenced Japanese characters?
China
What clay figures did Japanese create?
There were clay figures such as Armed warriors, Saddle horse and robed ladies
What was the difference between the Chinese and Japanese government?
Japanese emperors depended on local leaders, whereas the Chinese were centered on bureaucracy.
What religious buildings had simple, natural designs that reflected Shinto beliefs?
Shinto shrines
What was a form of japanese writing that was a poem created by songs from Japanese oral traditions?
Tanka
What music did the Japanese sing and write?
Music contains chanted poems, war songs,folk songs, and shinto players
In what centuries did Japanese adopt the Chinese's government style?
During the 7th and 8th centuries, Japanese rulers adopted a Chinese style of government
What Japanese temples had a multi story structure
The Pagoda
How many lines do their poems have?
5
What was the Sho instrument designed to look like?
The Sho instrument was designed to look like a phoenix, a mythical bird.
In the 700s, Japanese's government looked like China's. Why?
By the 700s, Japan's imperial government looked much like China's. It was strongly centralized and supported by a large bureaucracy.
What building style was Japan's capital building Nara?
What are their poems devoted to?
Love and nature