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Japanese Wikipedia, "Eiraku Tsūhō," "Song currency."

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  1. Eiraku Tsūhō coins were imported in large quantities during the Muromachi period through Japan-Ming trade and by wakō pirates, and they circulated until the early Edo period.
  2. The circulation of Song currency began in earnest in the latter half of the 12th century ("Song currency").

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