5 Questions
What was the earliest kind of print technology developed in China, Japan, and Korea?
Hand printing
Which country was the major producer of printed material for a long time?
China
What was the oldest Japanese book, printed in AD 868, known as?
Buddhist Diamond Sutra
What led to interesting publishing practices in Japan?
Printing of visual material
What technology was imported into Japan in the late 19th century?
Western printing techniques and mechanical presses
Test your knowledge of the early history of printed books in East Asia with this quiz. Explore the origins of print technology in China, Japan, and Korea, and learn about the development of hand printing and book production in these regions.
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