High Five Facts - Ancient Japan Choca Esos Cinco - Antiguo Japón

The video presents five fascinating facts about ancient Japan. It begins with the historical prohibition of meat consumption due to religious beliefs and the emperor's eventual lifting of the ban. The second fact explores the accidental creation of sushi as a method of fish preservation. The third fact delves into the samurai, their code of honor, and their influence on Japanese governance. The fourth fact discusses Tokyo's rise as Japan's capital, replacing Edo. Finally, the video highlights the first novel, 'The Tale of Genji,' written by Murasaki Shikibu, which was shared among noblewomen.

What was the capital of Japan before it became Tokyo?

Who is credited with writing the first novel in history?