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Pre-history

Before 32,000 BP	Paleolithic culture
Circa 12,000 BP	Jomon culture
Circa 2,300 BP	Emergence of Yayoi culture and introduction of wet rice agriculture.
Circa 1 AD	First mention of Japanese settlements in Chinese records
57	Tribute offered to later Han dynasty by Na. Gold seal received.
239	Himiko sends envoy to Wei

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