Sean bienvenidos japonistasarqueológicos, a una nueva entrega de arqueología nipona en esta ocasión os hablaré del castillo de Sunpu que se encuentra en la ciudad de Shizuoka, en la Prefectura de Shizuoka.
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El castillo de Sunpu, fue en el lugar en donde vivó, Ieyasu Tokugawa en los siglos XVI-XVII, donde pasó sus últimos años de vida, las ruinas de las torres del castillo que se construyeron con diferentes métodos de construcción durante el período Sengoku y el período Edo.
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Sunpu Castle Park es uno de los lugares turísticos representativos de la ciudad de Shizuoka es un parque que utiliza las ruinas del castillo, macizo de flores Aoi lleva el logo de la familia de Tokugawa como proyecto conmemorativo del 400 aniversario de Ieyasu Tokugawa. El área está bajo excavación, se encuentra en la zona noroeste y se está realizando actualmente la excavación de la torre del castillo.
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Hay una parte del castillo que está muy reconstruida y que se puede visitar con un módico precio, dado que el segundo piso y los superiores no se pueden abrir al público debido a la ley de construcción, el piso se quita para que la estructura se pueda ver desde abajo.
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La Puerta Este/Tatsumi Yagura, está rodeada por un foso y está cerca de la estación Shin-Shizuoka. La torreta Tatsumi Higashigomon y Tatsumi Yagura están conectadas,el Tatsumi Yagura fue restaurado en 1989 y la puerta este se restauró en 1996. La entrada al jardín Momijiyama está cerca de la puerta norte del parque del castillo de Sumpu. Hay un gran estanque en el centro, y está dividido en 9 áreas que se asemejan al paisaje de Shizuoka con flores de temporada. Hay una estatua de Yaji-san y Kita-san fue construida para conmemorar el 200 aniversario.
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En 1585, Tokugawa Ieyasu comenzó la construcción del castillo y en 1588 se completó la torre del castillo Sunpu.Incluso después de que Ieyasu empezará el shogunato de Edo en 1603 y se mudó a Edo, la familia Tokugawa continuó preparándolo.Se dice que es el lugar donde Ieyasu regresó al castillo de Sumpu en 1607, se retiró y murió en 1616 a la edad de 75 años.
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Espero que os haya gustado y nos vemos en próximas publicaciones, pasen una buena semana.
Welcome, Japanese archaeologists, to a new instalment of Japanese archaeology. This time I will be talking about Sunpu Castle, located in the city of Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture.
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Sunpu Castle was the place where Ieyasu Tokugawa lived in the 16th-17th centuries, where he spent the last years of his life. The ruins of the castle towers were built with different construction methods during the Sengoku and Edo periods.
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Sunpu Castle Park is one of the representative tourist sites of Shizuoka City is a park that uses the ruins of the castle, Aoi flowerbed bears the logo of the Tokugawa family as a project commemorating the 400th anniversary of Ieyasu Tokugawa. The area is under excavation, it is located in the northwest area and the excavation of the castle tower is currently underway.
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There is a part of the castle that is heavily reconstructed and can be visited for a small fee, as the first floor and above cannot be opened to the public due to construction law, the floor is removed so that the structure can be seen from below.
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The East Gate/Tatsumi Yagura, is surrounded by a moat and is close to Shin-Shizuoka Station. The Tatsumi Higashigomon turret and Tatsumi Yagura are connected, the Tatsumi Yagura was restored in 1989 and the east gate was restored in 1996. The entrance to Momijiyama Garden is near the north gate of Sumpu Castle Park. There is a large pond in the centre, and it is divided into 9 areas that resemble the Shizuoka landscape with seasonal flowers. There is a statue of Yaji-san and Kita-san was built to commemorate the 200th anniversary.
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In 1585, Tokugawa Ieyasu started the construction of the castle and in 1588 the Sunpu castle tower was completed. Even after Ieyasu started the Edo shogunate in 1603 and moved to Edo, the Tokugawa family continued to prepare it. It is said to be the place where Ieyasu returned to Sumpu castle in 1607, retired and died in 1616 at the age of 75.
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I hope you liked it and see you in future posts, have a nice week.
Did someone ask for more scans? No? Too bad, have more scans.
Emmy's letter to Professor Layton, post-Curious Village. The fabled letter, which can only be accessed properly if you rip open your copy of the Japan-exclusive Azran Legacy Guidebook (more or less).
Years ago, there were photos and a fan-translation floating around on tumblr. Now, I give you the new and high quality version, as well as a full transcript. You're welcome :>
It's been literally eight years since your post, but since your tags say that you wanted to be warned if a better scan were to be made, well... Here you go @puzzilitis x) I'm also tagging @the-azran-legacies, but I'm pretty sure your blog is completely dead since this translation post seems to be its latest sign of activity, and that was ten years ago.
Seriously though, just in case you get to see this -- thank you both so much for what you did all these years ago. Without your posts, I might never even have heard that this letter existed in the first place! Or, well, I likely would have heard of it by now given the fact that I've been documenting every single Layton media I can find -- but I would have lived through an entire decade of ignorance by that point.
The translation below has been done exclusively with DeepL because my free time is limited, sorry for that ^^' If you want another one in order to compare, you have the one linked above, and I will likely make another one later (much later).
みんなのエピソード21|レミからの手紙
Everybody's Episode 21: A Letter from Emmy
親愛なるレイトン教授へ
Dear Professor Layton,
あれから数か月になりますが、教授、お元気ですか?
It's been a few months since then. Professor, how are you?
一緒に仕事をしている仲間からレイトン教授が遺産相続騒動を解決したという話を耳にして思わず手紙を書いてしまいました。
When I heard from a colleague I work with that you had solved an inheritance dispute, I couldn't resist writing to you.
タージェントから世界を救ったあのレイトン教授が単なる遺産相続のナゾトキの依頼を引き受けるなんて。まさか…と思いましたが、ナゾには目がない教授ですし、きっと知的好奇心を刺激される不思議な出来事だったんでしょうね。
How could the very same Professor Layton who had saved the world from Targent, now accept a mere inheritance puzzle request? I could not believe it… But you always had a penchant for puzzles, so I am certain that it had to be a mysterious event which truly stimulated your intellectual curiosity.
ルークはしっかりと役目を果たせたでしょうか?
Has Luke fulfilled his role well?
実は…私はいま、ワールドタイムズでカメラマンをしています。教授の活躍を教えてくれた仕事仲間って、ボストニアス号で世界を旅したときに出会ったドリスさんなんですよ。
By the way... I am now a photographer for the World Times. The colleague who told me about your activities is Doris. We met her when we were travelling around the world on the Bostonius.
教授のもとを去ってから私がワールドタイムズで働き始めたきっかけは、教授との旅がとても楽しかったから。
I started working for the World Times after I quit my job as your assistant, since I enjoyed the journey with you so much.
世界各地でのいろんな人との出会い、見る者を虜にする美しい景色…。それを世界中の人々に伝えたい、いっしかそんな気持ちになって、自然とワールドタイムズ編集部に足を運んでいました。
Meeting all kinds of people in different parts of the world, finding beautiful and captivating landscapes… I wanted to tell people all over the world about these experiences, and this is how I naturally came to visit the World Times editorial office.
今の仕事は、本当に楽しいです!
I really enjoy my current job!
ムスロッホでリボの滝と鍾乳洞の取材をしていたら、長老のシメジイさんから気になるうわさ話を聞いたんです。
While I was reporting for the Ribo Waterfalls and the limestone caves of Musloch, I heard interesting rumours from the elder, Mr Simejii.
そんな話を聞いたら、調査をするしかありませんよね!
After hearing such a story, I simply could not resist investigating!
村人たちの情報を頼りに鍾乳洞の奥を突き進んでいったら…幻の「神秘の密林」を発見しました!
After going deeper into the limestone caves, by relying on the information the villagers gave me… The fabled "Mystical Jungle" has been discovered!
ワールドタイムズの大スクープとして一面に大きく取り上げられたので教授もご存知かもしれませんが、これは私の初スクープなんですよ。
You may have already known of it since it was featured as huge news on the front page of the World Times, but this was my first scoop.
記事には書きませんでしたが、密林の奥には古代遺跡が隠されていました。
We did not mention it in the article, but there were ancient ruins hidden deep in the jungle.
ここにもたくさんのナゾが隠されているはずなので、いつか教授にナゾを解いてもらいたいなぁ。
There must be a lot of puzzles hidden there. I hope you will solve them one day.
もしかして、アスラント文明とは別の考古学史上に残る大発見がある…かも?
Maybe there is another major discovery in the history of archaeology that is unrelated to the Azran civilisation… maybe?
そんなスクープを追いかけて世界中を飛び回る毎日ですが、いま追いかけているのは、スラム街に現れた「ナゾのマスク男」です。この話、知的好奇心をくすぐられませんか?
I spend my days travelling around the world, chasing this kind of scoop. What I am chasing now is a "Puzzling Masked Man" who has appeared in the slum quarters. Doesn't this story tickle your intellectual curiosity?
お金持ちから金品を盗み、スラム街の子供たちにお金を与える現代の義賊「マスク男」。
The Masked Man is a modern-day righteous bandit who steals money and goods from the rich and gives it to the children in the slums.
最初は、この「マスク男の正体」をスクープするためカメラ片手に追いかけていましたが、スラム街の子供たちを見ているうちに、1人の記者としてそこに暮らす人々の現状もじっくりと取材したい、と思うようになりました。
At first, I followed this "Masked Man," camera in hand, in order to get a scoop on his identity. But as I watched the children in the slums, I began to think that, as a reporter, I should rather take the time to cover the current situation of the people living there.
スラム街にはたくさんの孤児がいます。私たちを無垢な笑顔で迎えてくれる子、まったく目を合わせてくれない子など、いろんな表情を見せてくれます。
There are many orphans in the slums. We see many different faces, from those who greet us with innocent smiles to those who don't make eye contact at all.
そんな彼らの姿を見ているうちに、昔のことを、ふと思い出してしまいました。
As I watched them, I suddenly remembered something from the past.
私も子供のころ父を失い、孤児になってしまうところでした。しかし、それを救ってくれたのは、おじさまだったんです。
I lost my father as a child and almost became an orphan. But Uncle Leon saved me from that.
あの頃、父を失った私をおじさまはまるで娘のように育ててくれました。
Back then, I had lost my father, and Uncle Leon brought me up as if I were his daughter.
だから、あの場所でおじさまを裏切るわけにはいかなかった。優しかったおじさまを裏切れなかった…。教授に嘘をついていたことは、申し訳ないと思っています。
So this is why I couldn't betray him in that place. I couldn't betray my kind Uncle Leon... I truly am sorry that I lied to you, Professor.
でも、こういうことがあったからこそ、教授に出会えた。人の運命って不思議ですね。
Still, it was because of these things that I met you. The destiny of people is a curious thing, isnt' it?
あ…、今の私を伝えたいと思ってこの手紙を書いたのに、過去の話になっちゃいましたね。私の話は、また教授に会ったときにお話ししますね。
Ah... I wrote this letter in order to tell you how I am now, but all this is about the past. I will tell you my story when we meet again.
というわけで…今は楽しく仕事をしています!
So, all that to say... I really am enjoying my work now!
そうそう、長かった髪を思い切ってばっさり切りました!
Yes, I also cut off my long hair in a very drastic way!
これまでタージェントの一員として生きてきましたが、いま、ワールドタイムズでカメラマンとして働く普通の女性として歩み出すことができた、そんな気がしています。
I have lived my entire life as a member of Targent. But now, I feel that I have been able to step forward as an ordinary woman, who is now working as a photographer for the World Times.
きっといつか、あなたにまた会える、その日まで。
I am sure that one day, we will meet again. Until that day.
PS.取材中の写真をドリスさんに撮ってもらいました!あっ、後ろにマスク男が…!
P.S. Doris took photos during the interview! Ah, the Masked Man is in the background...!
Emmy Altava
Important translation note: Emmy calls Bronev "oji-sama," all in hiragana, which makes it unclear whether she is related to him by blood or not (おじ means "uncle," but can also just mean "man who is older than the speaker" (at least from what I know)).
The Eternal Diva novel introduces Emmy as "a beautiful woman of Asian lineage" (and yes, I know, Asia is huge with a lot of different lineages, and I don't know either which corner of Asia is being talked about here), so make of that info what you like. In order to leave it as ambiguous as I could, I replaced all instances of "oji-sama" with "Uncle Leon."
There might be a few other translation changes I made, but I think this was the most important one to take note of.
By the way, I actually scanned the whole guidebook, and I will share it when I can (though don't hold your breath, as you probably know I am currently juggling between way too many projects). The scans aren't ready to be shared yet because they were basically done with me not really caring whether the pages would be perfectly straight, upside down, etc, and as such they need some editing.
(I checked and the resolution of the scans is high enough to make it so that editing doesn't hurt the quality in the slightest. I swear that when the scans are finished editing, you won't even realise it and they'll look just as good as what you're seeing above with Emmy's letter).
The editing also includes linking the pages together for aesthetics purposes. Some pages have artworks that spread over both pages, so I'm doing my best to make it look seamless! Here, have an example for the first double page in the book that really does it:
As you can guess, editing each of the 128 pages in order to get this result is time-consuming, and translating that is going to be a doozy. But let's just appreciate how awesome it will be once it's done, eh? :D
Anyway, next up on the blog is going to be the Eternal Diva novel translation. I'm still working on getting some buffer done, but hopefully the first "chapter" will get out soon! I'd like to post on Saturdays. Let's cross our fingers for tomorrow. Or next week, if today's translation is enough to satiate you all for now!
The Existence of the Azran Civilization as Observed by the Distribution of Archaeological Sites
Doctor of Archaeology, Desmond Sycamore
The existence of a prehistoric civilization, the Azran, has long been the subject of debate. They remain one of the largest mysteries the field of archaeology, and may be the key to uncovering the origins of the human race. As an archaeologist, the Azran Civilisation has been a subject of fascination, and I have excavated numerous archaeological sites in the search for their remains. This work aims to provide a detailed examination and discussion of these remains, in order to establish new facts, and provide proof that the Azran Civilization possessed a high level of technological understanding, superior to that of our modern society.
I: Who are the Azran Civilization?
The existence of the Azran Civilization was first suggested by Dr Donald Rutledge in his book “Ancient Histories”. Since ancient times, the notion of such an ancient civilization has been the topic of ongoing debate. However, these debates were obscured by rumours and misinformation, leading to a persistent scepticism regarding the civilization’s veracity.
Despite this, Dr Rutledge excavated sites around the world in search of remains. He found that many of these sites shared a common writing system, and went on to become the first in the world to decipher a portion of this script. Furthermore, as a result of Dr. Rutledge’s discovery, it was identified that these sites belonged to to a civilisation named the “Azran”.
Study of the strata in the excavation site revealed the age of…. (the page cuts off here)…….
…remarkably, the age of the Azran Civilization was calculated to be, no less than 1, 000, 000 years old. These results of these studies were documented in “Ancient Histories”, which went on to present a new theory of the existence of an advanced prehistoric civilization: the Azran Civilization. At the time of its publication, this revelation was exceptional, and stood to rewrite what was believed to be established history. Thus, a long controversy ensued over the accuracy of the book’s claims.
Figure A: “Ancient Histories”
The Azran Civilization was first mentioned in Donald Rutledge’s “Ancient Histories”. This compilation details Dr Rutledge’s findings from his world-wide expedition investigating archaeological sites.
“Lady of the Mountains - Second month of the Celtic tree calendar”
Star: Sun; Gender: female; Gemstone: tourmaline; Patron: Brigantia, Brigid, St. Brigid; Symbols: living vigour + holy fervour, life force + spiritual power
Slender tree with smooth grey bark and graceful branches reaching towards the sky. In May, it produces an abundance of plump white flowers, which cluster together to form clusters the size of an adult palm. The flowers are very small, with five petals and sepals, and the ripe berries turn from green to red as autumn progresses. The rowan nut has a small pentagonal star shape on the opposite side of the base, and the pentagram has been known as a symbol of protection against evil since prehistoric times.
The rowan tree is dedicated to the ancient Britons' goddess Brigantia and the Irish goddess of liberal arts, Brigid who is associated with wisdom, poetry, healing, protection, blacksmithing and domesticated animals. Both Brigid and Brigantia have an aspect as patron goddesses of farmers and their livestock, promising the arrival of spring and a bountiful harvest. Together they are said to keep shooting flaming arrows made of rowan, which follow the sun all year round.
Since they are the goddesses who spin the thread and weave the cloth, it is they who continue to weave the everlasting fabric of life, guide the sun through the stars that occupy positions in the sky and keep the wheels of the seasons turning.
The Celtic festival of Imbolc takes place on 1 February and is dedicated to Brigid. This is because Brigid brings inspiration and visions to us and awakens the spirit of the year from its sleep. Imbolc is also the first 'Seasonal Purification Day' that comes around in the year, and on this day, the witches celebrate the Sabbath.
Rowan was once thought to be protected by this tree, as was the earth energy contained in ley lines (straight lines connecting ancient sacred sites and ruins) and menhirs (standing stones). Druids planted these trees at their ritual sites and used the smoke from burning rowan trees to invoke the spirits of the dead and warriors. The smoke from burning rowan trees was also often used to predict the course of a love affair.
For the Celts, the rowan was a symbol of nature's abode and vigorous life activity. Sacred, yet magically powerful, the rowan tree protects us from temptation and disease and was therefore discouraged from being cut down.
the description includes the episode titles. SPOILERS BELOW for episodes 5-12:
1.我想跟你回家 I want to go home with you
2.到底是誰欠了我們? Who really owes us?
3.丟掉了是不是就不累? Would it be easier to abandon it (me)?
4.可不可以一輩子這樣就好? Can we stay like this forever?
5.想念是習慣還是命中注定? Is longing a habit or destiny?
6.忘記說再見是不是就能再見? If we forget to say goodbye does that mean we will meet again? (note: 再見 is literally "again see" so basically "see you later" but more closely translated as goodbye. I'm not at the level where I can translate wordplay adequately)
7.回到有你有我的地方 Back to where you and I are (note: same place where both you and I exist)
8.我們與喜歡的距離 The distance between us and love (note: 喜歡 is like but I'm going with love)
9.世界末日的前一天 The day before the world ends
10.受傷的痕跡 The mark of getting hurt
11.接受錯過的遺憾才能放大勇氣的震撼 Only by accepting the regret of missing our chance can we magnify the shock of courage
El clan Nanbu tenía un fuerte. ¿Qué es un daimyō? La gama que los samuráis ganaron más poder son los señores feudales, el sitio histórico de shojujitate fue la residencia del clan Nanbu, construido en la orilla norte del río mabuchi en la prefectura de Aomori. Estaban ubicados en el punto estratégico de comunicación.
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Sin embargo, el castillo estaba cerca de los caminos oshu kaido y kazunokaido, el lugar estaba limitado por montañas al este-oeste y norte-sur, los 300 a 250 m la dimensión del fuerte era de aproximadamente 90.000 metros cuadrados.
Como resultado de la excavación que el arqueólogo llevó a cabo hasta el edificio de pilares del escape más grande de la región de tohoku, se extiende 18 tramos de 36 m de norte a sur de 42 m, la estructura ha sido de dos pisos de altura y los pilares de la puerta de 45 cm la fecha del castillo de 1539 en la era de Teherán.
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Cerámica de alta calidad y artefactos culturales honshu Ainu, se han recuperado más de 4000 tipos de cerámica vidriada medieval dentro del sitio, de los cuales siete décimos son guerras vidriadas chinas.
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En resumen, la forma en que se puede discernir a partir de los elementos recuperados en los restos de shojujitate datan de la cultura del período Murumachi y Sengoku en Japón.
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En resumen, la forma en que se puede discernir a partir de los elementos recuperados en los restos de shojujitate datan de la cultura del período Murumachi y Sengoku en Japón.
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南部氏には砦がありました。大名とは?武士が勢力を拡大した範囲は領主領であり、青森県の馬渕川北岸に建てられた南部藩の居城であった正寿寺立史跡は交通の要所に位置していました。
しかし、城は奥州街道や鹿角街道に近く、東西南北は山に囲まれた場所でした。 300 から 250 m の砦の寸法は約 90,000 平方メートルでした。
18スパン36m南北42mに及ぶ東北地方最大級の脱獄の柱建造物を考古学者が発掘調査した結果、2階建てで門柱45cmの城郭時代の1539年テヘラン時代。
高品質の陶磁器と本州アイヌの文化的遺物、4000 種類以上の中世の釉薬を使った陶磁器が遺跡内から回収されており、そのうち 10 分の 7 が中国の釉薬を使った陶器です。
手短に言えば、正寿寺立遺跡の出土品から、室町時代と戦国時代の文化が日本に伝わる様子がわかる。
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The Nanbu clan had a fort. What is a daimyo? The range that the samurais won more power are the sir feudal, the shojujitate historic site was the residence of the Nanbu clan, built in the north bank of the mabuchi river in the Aomori prefecture were located in the strategic point of communication.
However the castle was near the oshu kaido and Kazunokaido roads, the place was limited by mountains to the east-west and north
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south; the 300 to 250 m the dimension of the fort was approximately 90.000 square meters.
As a result of excavation the archaeologist conducted to the pillar building of the largest escape of the tohoku region extending 18 spans 36 m north-south spans 42 m, the structure has been two stories tall and gate pillars 45 cm the castle date of 1539 in the Tehran era.
High quality ceramics and honshu Ainu cultural artifacts, more than 4000 types of medieval glazed ceramics have been recovered from within the site of which seven tenth are Chinese glazed warres.
In short the manner it can be discerned from the items recovered at the shojujitate remains date Murumachi and Sengoku period culture to Japan.
ソース写真/source photo: https://www.town.aomori-nanbu.lg.jp/page/1543.html