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World: Asia: Japan
Island empire in the eastern Asia, est. pop. 50,000,000 [1901]. [JT]EMPT: Holmes had knowledge of baritsu (properly bartitsu), a Japanese system of wrestling, which came in handy at the Reichenbach Falls.
GLOR: Holmes correctly deduced that Victor Trevor's father had been to Japan, where he (most likely) obtained his Japanese cabinet.
GREE: A suit of Japanese mail was at The Myrtles, in Beckenham.
See also: Tomoji Ohta's Sherlockian Geography of Japan.
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Japan "Simoda"
Notes: steel engraved print from a German publication.
Source: Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
Last Modified: Feb. 28, 1998
