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. Buddhist monasteries from China introduced hand-printing technology into Japan around AD 768-770. . The oldest printed Japanese book was the Buddhist ‘Diamond Sutra’ with woodcut illustrations. . Pictures were printed on textiles, playing cards and paper money. . Printing of visual material led to interesting publishing practices.

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