▲ 545 ▼ New adventuring party just dropped (media.kbin.social) submitted 2 years ago by PugJesus@kbin.social to c/rpgmemes@ttrpg.network 36 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] pyrflie@lemm.ee 20 points 2 years ago (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TranscendentalEmpire@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's actually pretty plausible, the first wave of Japanese people to immigrate to California and Hawaii was in the 1860s. By the 1900 census there were nearly 25k Japanese people living on the West Coast. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And I guess since the Meiji Restoration was bad news for the samurai class, it makes sense that they would want to emigrate. (I looked it up because often it isn't the upper classes that are motivated to leave a society, but in this case it checks out.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] pyrflie@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Skua@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago The first Japanese embassy to America even landed in San Francisco in 1860 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TranscendentalEmpire@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's actually pretty plausible, the first wave of Japanese people to immigrate to California and Hawaii was in the 1860s. By the 1900 census there were nearly 25k Japanese people living on the West Coast. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And I guess since the Meiji Restoration was bad news for the samurai class, it makes sense that they would want to emigrate. (I looked it up because often it isn't the upper classes that are motivated to leave a society, but in this case it checks out.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] pyrflie@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (1 child) And I guess since the Meiji Restoration was bad news for the samurai class, it makes sense that they would want to emigrate. (I looked it up because often it isn't the upper classes that are motivated to leave a society, but in this case it checks out.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] pyrflie@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Skua@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago The first Japanese embassy to America even landed in San Francisco in 1860 permalink fedilink source parent
