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'''Japan''' was an island nation off the coast of east Asia. The capital city was [[Tokyo]].
'''Japan''' was an island nation off the coast of east Asia. The capital city was [[Tokyo]].


Among the guises employed by Chancellor [[Goth]] during his battle with the [[Fourth Doctor]] in [[the Matrix]] was that of a Japanese [[samurai]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'')
==History==
 
===Early history===
The [[Ninth Doctor]], [[Rose Tyler]] and [[Jack Harkness]] visited [[Kyoto]], Japan in [[1336]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'')
The [[Ninth Doctor]], [[Rose Tyler]] and [[Jack Harkness]] visited [[Kyoto]], Japan in [[1336]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'')


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[[The Master]] had the TARDIS take the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Izzy Sinclair]] to Japan in the early [[17th century]], during an isolationist period, to witness the chaos being caused by the alien "[[Gaijin]]". ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Road to Hell]]'')
[[The Master]] had the TARDIS take the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Izzy Sinclair]] to Japan in the early [[17th century]], during an isolationist period, to witness the chaos being caused by the alien "[[Gaijin]]". ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Road to Hell]]'')


The Doctor witnessed the Earth's fury at the Japanese island of [[wikipedia:Okushiri Island|Okushiri]] in [[1720]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[The English Way of Death]]'')
The Doctor witnessed the Earth's fury at the Japanese island of [[Okushiri]] in [[1720]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[The English Way of Death]]'')


In [[1905]], soldiers from the [[Russo-Japanese War]] were abducted by the [[War Lord]]s for use in their [[War Game|war games]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Games]]'')
In [[1905]], soldiers from the [[Russo-Japanese War]] were abducted by the [[War Lord]]s for use in their [[War Game|war games]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Games]]'')


===[[21st century]]===
In [[2008]], a [[Samurai]] warrior was brought forward to the early [[21st century]] by the [[Rift Manipulator]] where he began to terrorise travellers on the [[Tokyo]] subway system ([[TW]]: ''[[End of Days]]'')
In [[2008]], a [[Samurai]] warrior was brought forward to the early [[21st century]] by the [[Rift Manipulator]] where he began to terrorise travellers on the [[Tokyo]] subway system ([[TW]]: ''[[End of Days]]'')


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During the [[Sontaran invasion of Earth]] of [[2009]], Tokyo was the first place of human deaths by the smog which was distributed by [[ATMOS]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Poison Sky]]'')
During the [[Sontaran invasion of Earth]] of [[2009]], Tokyo was the first place of human deaths by the smog which was distributed by [[ATMOS]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Poison Sky]]'')


According to [[Ianto Jones]], Japan was one of the first countries where the [[Dalek]]s landed during the [[War in the Medusa Cascade]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]'')
According to [[Ianto Jones]], Japan was one of the first countries where the [[Dalek]]s landed during [[Dalek Invasion of Earth (2009)|their invasion]] of [[Earth]] in the [[Medusa Cascade]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]'')


In the early 21st century, Japan was renowned for its advances in the [[Robot|robotics]] industry. When [[Peter Dalton]] encountered [[K9 Mark IV|K9]], [[Luke Smith]] said that K9 was a new robot toy from Japan. ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')
In the early 21st century, Japan was renowned for its advances in the [[Robot|robotics]] industry. When [[Peter Dalton]] encountered [[K9 Mark IV|K9]], [[Luke Smith]] said that K9 was a new robot toy from Japan. ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')


[[Axos]] took over Japan through use of ingredients in the [[Goruda]] brand drink. The children who had drunk it turned into Axons. ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Golden Ones]]'')
[[Axos]] took over Japan through use of ingredients in the [[Goruda]] brand drink. The children who had drunk it turned into Axons. ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Golden Ones]]'')
Later in the [[21st century]], Tokyo had a [[T-Mat]] centre. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death]]'')


Due to the destabilisation of the [[Myloki]] conflict of [[2066]]-[[2068|68]], Japan invaded [[New Zealand]]; by [[2096]] [[Tokyo]] was an independent city-state. ([[PDA]]: ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'')
Due to the destabilisation of the [[Myloki]] conflict of [[2066]]-[[2068|68]], Japan invaded [[New Zealand]]; by [[2096]] [[Tokyo]] was an independent city-state. ([[PDA]]: ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'')


===Post-21st century===
[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] traveled to Tokyo in the year [[3000]], which featured a building known as the [[Mega Bank of Tokyo]]. ([[DWBIT]]: ''[[Operation Lock-up]]'')
==References==
Among the guises employed by Chancellor [[Goth]] during his battle with the [[Fourth Doctor]] in [[the Matrix]] was that of a Japanese [[samurai]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'')
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Revision as of 18:59, 15 September 2011

Japan was an island nation off the coast of east Asia. The capital city was Tokyo.

History

Early history

The Ninth Doctor, Rose Tyler and Jack Harkness visited Kyoto, Japan in 1336. (DW: Bad Wolf)

The Seventh Doctor and Chris Cwej visited Japan in 1560. (NA: The Room With No Doors)

The Master had the TARDIS take the Eighth Doctor and Izzy Sinclair to Japan in the early 17th century, during an isolationist period, to witness the chaos being caused by the alien "Gaijin". (DWM: The Road to Hell)

The Doctor witnessed the Earth's fury at the Japanese island of Okushiri in 1720. (MA: The English Way of Death)

In 1905, soldiers from the Russo-Japanese War were abducted by the War Lords for use in their war games. (DW: The War Games)

21st century

In 2008, a Samurai warrior was brought forward to the early 21st century by the Rift Manipulator where he began to terrorise travellers on the Tokyo subway system (TW: End of Days)

During the Year That Never Was, the Master destroyed Japan, watching the islands and its cities and inhabitants burn. However, when the year was erased from history, Japan was returned to its proper place and its people were returned to their homeland. They did not remember their own deaths or anything else that had happened. (DW: Last of the Time Lords) Martha escaped Japan and made her way towards Europe. (NSA: The Story of Martha)

During the Sontaran invasion of Earth of 2009, Tokyo was the first place of human deaths by the smog which was distributed by ATMOS. (DW: The Poison Sky)

According to Ianto Jones, Japan was one of the first countries where the Daleks landed during their invasion of Earth in the Medusa Cascade. (DW: The Stolen Earth)

In the early 21st century, Japan was renowned for its advances in the robotics industry. When Peter Dalton encountered K9, Luke Smith said that K9 was a new robot toy from Japan. (SJA: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith)

Axos took over Japan through use of ingredients in the Goruda brand drink. The children who had drunk it turned into Axons. (DWM: The Golden Ones)


Later in the 21st century, Tokyo had a T-Mat centre. (DW: The Seeds of Death)

Due to the destabilisation of the Myloki conflict of 2066-68, Japan invaded New Zealand; by 2096 Tokyo was an independent city-state. (PDA: The Indestructible Man)

Post-21st century

The Doctor and Martha Jones traveled to Tokyo in the year 3000, which featured a building known as the Mega Bank of Tokyo. (DWBIT: Operation Lock-up)

References

Among the guises employed by Chancellor Goth during his battle with the Fourth Doctor in the Matrix was that of a Japanese samurai. (DW: The Deadly Assassin)

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