The Land of The Rising Moon-Sun
How Japan switched from a Lunisolar to a Gregorian Calendar. Or tried to, at least.
How did Japan go from a calendar half-based on the moon, to one based on the sun?
From the age of about 13 to about 15, before I worked in a (now defunct, unfortunately) pizza shop, I did a paper run.
“The Sunday Star Times”
Every Sunday morning I got up at 5, filled my yellow bag with thick newspapers, and lugged it arou…

