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History in general
This is a book that is perfect for reading by Kenichi Shinoda, the head of National Museum of Nature and Science and author of the best-selling book "『 : The origin of mankind" 』. It is a book that is perfect for reading. It is made with Chinese characters and furigana, so it is easy for children to immerse themselves in reading, and also for adults to enjoy with its rich content. We are "human beings". But what do you answer when asked "What is a human being?"? Talking? Thinking? Evolved brains? Or using tools? This book is the beginning of a 700, 000-year journey. In today's science, it is said that the ancestors of chimpanzees and humans were separated approximately 700, 000-years ago. During that 700, more than 20 types of humans have appeared. Some species have become extinct, some have become unrecognizable with other humans. And the last surviving species is "Newcomer = Homo sapiens," in other words, we are here today. So where were these humans born and how did they last survive? This long and long "The Great Adventure of Mankind" has been shrouded in mystery for a long time until now. But the latest science such as DNA analysis has finally revealed these mysteries little by little! This book introduces the story of human beings who have traveled around the earth for 700, 000-years in an easy-to-understand way with manga and illustrations. Let's go together on the "Great Journey of Mankind" until you live in Japan. Where were humans born and how did they trace to Japan? Why are we the only ones who survive and live as humans now? You can learn from manga! To time travel, an adventure for 700, 000-years. A trip to meet the "memories of humanity" inside you will begin now.