Monumenta Nipponica. Not all exclusively homosexual men were referred to with this terminology. Japan portal LGBT portal. Satsuma also made up the majority of the newly created Japanese navy, thus associating the navy with nanshoku practices.
Archived from the original PDF on 30 December Japan portal LGBT portal. Vice News. Public support for same-sex marriage has surged in the last few years, making it seem suddenly within reach. Advocates see the groundswell in support as an opening.
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The survey, by the advertising giant Dentsu, found that more than half of gay men and lesbians in Japan were concerned about coming out. During the Tokugawa period, some of the Shinto gods, especially Hachiman , Myoshin, Shinmei and Tenjin , "came to be seen as guardian deities of nanshoku " male—male love.
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