The East India Company in Japan

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10 points | by Thevet 3 days ago

3 comments

jen729w 6 hours ago
This is a delightful historical fiction if you're into this.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thousand_Autumns_of_Jacob_...
Also there's a museum. It's on my list!
https://www.niche-museums.com/59
amriksohata 2 hours ago
Supplying high grade explosives and ammunition was seen as a way to profit from potential conflict, which eventually made the Shogun wary of their presence.