and less material about foreign lands 異国の情報にも目を通しません
you travel freely through foreign lands . 国を渡り歩く
the joy of visiting markets in foreign lands is every bit as great as the joy of battle . 異郷の市場をひやかす愉しみは
an article from august of 540 describes , " those who have been naturalized from shoban (clans coming from foreign lands ), such as hatahito (hata people ) and the han (chinese ), were assembled , placed according to kokugun (provinces and districts ) and their family registers were edited . 540年（欽明天皇元年）八月の条「秦人（はたひと）・漢人（あやひと）等、諸蕃（しょばん）より投化せる者を招集して、国群に安置し、戸籍に編貫す。
it was thought that hachimanshin was enshrined by empress jingu and emperor ojin , and the association of the deity with tales of the subjugation of the three korean kingdoms meant that it was believed to purify enemies of the imperial court and plagues which arrived in japan that were considered to be caused by ' poisonous air from foreign lands .' 八幡神は神功皇后、応神天皇を祭ったものとされ、三韓平定の説話をともなうことから朝敵や「異境の毒気」とされた渡来の悪疫を払うものと考えられた。
