Pawnshops, heavy taxes on
Peaches in myth of Izanagi and Izanami; Chinese origin of story
Peach Hill, Momoyama, Hideyoshi's palace
"Peerage," Japanese, Seishi-roku (814 A.D.)
Pehchili, in Boxer Rebellion
Peking, Japanese in march to, during Boxer Rebellion
Penal law and penalties, ancient; proto-historic; ritsu of Daiho and
Yoro; in Joei code; in Tokugawa period
Perry, Matthew C. (1794-1858), Commodore, U.S.N., and treaty with
Japan
Persecution of Buddhists, by Christians, influence Hideyoshi; of
Jesuits after edict of 1587; of Franciscans; of Dominicans (1622); of
Japanese Christians (1613); (1616), (1622), in Iemitsu's time
Perseus-Andromeda story, Japanese parallel