Just another “useless idiot” on a socnet site who should be reading manga. Sorry about that @graf. Damn Elon, nigga took my 卍. So they’re back here. Base Dirt: https://noauthority.social/@Tada_no_Raoh Back Dirt: https://varishangout.net/users/Tada_no_Raoh-kun *** # Books on "Japan-China Deep History" that I'm reading/sourcing by first read: “Behind the News in China” by Fredrick Vincent Williams (the mindblower, pro-Japanese, FDR commies spiked this guy for being the Julian Assange of his time) https://poa.st/objects/f0849a93-358c-4683-a6e8-cdc3323f9465 "The Chinese Black Chamber" by Herbert O'Yardley (banned/rare autobio of proto-NSA codebreaker who worked for KMT loser Chiang Kaishek from 1938-1940 in the shithole that was China) https://poa.st/notice/ApuJE917dqSwPzTdbc "Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War" aka #Paris1919, by Margaret MacMillan (a #NoAgenda #NoAgendaShow recommendation, read the Japan chapter, read the whole book, Woodrow Wilson sucks and brought on WWII) https://archive.org/details/paris1919sixmont00macm/page/n7/mode/2up "The China MIrage" by James Bradley (deep history on the #ChinaLobby, as well as China’s motivations and grudges against all the “Great Powers” as well as how they use yǐyízhìyí 以夷制夷 to get “barbarians to fight each other” even to this day) 12 minute lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj0wQtvOwgI FULL 1 hour lecture deep dive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgRJm-tF6Qo “Mao Zedong, Founding Father of the People’s Republic of China, Conspired with the Japanese Army” (Japanese Auntie born in China in ‘41, recommend searching “Mao” at JPF) https://www.japanpolicyforum.jp/diplomacy/pt201605170953115632.html “China-US Relations in the Eyes of the Chinese Communist Party” (Auntie Cai explains everything up until now in a densely packed PDF) Joel Atkinson exec summary, Twittah: https://archive.is/dyNNt Auntie Cai’s Hoover Page: https://www.hoover.org/press-releases/hoover-institution-releases-essay-former-chinese-communist-party-insider-about Das book blog with read alongs of China Mirage & Chinese Black Chamber https://mindtaker.wordpress.com/ *** # Chinese anime / donghua 血与心 aka “Blood and heart: The legendary life of a Japanese youth in China” (hard to find Mainland POV “info-anime” / donghua available from BilliBilli site or YT) https://www.bilibili.tv/en/media/1063023 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=msje2ACg3-8 https://myanimelist.net/anime/51549/Xue_Yu_Xin # Japanese Civilians & War Anime #Cocoon (Japanese: コクーン, Kokūn) Started as a women's manga and turned into a "broadcast special" via NHK. Most of my mutuals didn't know about this one. Produced by Ghibli proteges. It looks like Ghibli & now you know why. Story of a "volunteer corp of students" caught in the crossfire of the Battle of Okinawa, one of if not the most vicious battles of WWII. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoon_(manga) In This Corner of the World (この世界の片隅に, Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni) #CornerWorld takes place in Kure near Hiroshima, over a 10 year period that shows normal civilian life, that ends in 1945 when everything fell apart. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_This_Corner_of_the_World_(film) I'm gonna make an effortpost from the POV of a milbrat who grew up with Asia stories from mentors / family... later went to Japan... and came back to the US. # Tag Cloud of DOOM (please follow tags from here to within poast, ElonTwitter is retarded and clobbers the tag links. You may need.a poast account. If you are a shitposter you should be here.) #ReviewPriors #baizuo #白左 #BlackChamber #BloodyHeart #BlueFleet #China #Chinacaust #ChinaLobby #ComfortWomen #ComfortIdols #DarkWays #FlyingRetard #GoodNazi #HomerStimson #IJA #LocustArmy #MishKids #Nankang #NewLocustArmy #Nihongo #Paris1919 #PearlFUCK #PoorKorea #WhiteFellow #WoodenWilson #wumao #五毛 #yǐyízhìyí #以夷制夷