Choo Choo My Friend – from Shikoku 1889 to 1880: China (Topic Discussion)

The 19th century was a time of great innovation and development in the field of transportation, especially in the realm of railways. One of the most notable examples of this progress was the construction of the Choo Choo My Friend railway, which connected the island of Shikoku in Japan with China in the late 1800s. The idea for the Choo …

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Shikoku 1889 (Saturday Review)

Shikoku 1889, a play currently running at the Saturday Review theatre, is a gripping and poignant depiction of the Battle of Shikoku during the Meiji Restoration in Japan. Set in the year 1889, the play follows the story of a group of samurai who embark on a daring mission to overthrow the oppressive government and restore power to the emperor. …

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