Civilization is the sum total of all progress made by man in every sphere of action and from every point of view in so far as the progress helps towards the spiritual perfecting of individuals as the progress of

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The written history of japan begins with brief information of Twenty four histories, a collection of Chinese historical texts, in the 1st century AD.The history of japan is mainly divided into 3 categories:- Japanese pre-history,Ancient and classical japan,Feudal japan.