“…The NHRL in Figures 6d and 6e is Northern Hemisphere Reference Line (Hart, 1984). Sources for literature data: Quaternary ADK (adakitic high‐Sr andesites and dacites) in the Chugoku district (Feineman et al, 2013; Kimura, Gill, et al, 2014; Kimura et al, 2015; Pineda‐Velasco et al, 2015, 2018), Cenozoic basalts in East Asia (Basu et al, 1991; Brenna et al, 2014; Brenna, Cronin, Smith, Maas, et al, 2012; Brenna, Cronin, Smith, Sohn, et al, 2012; Chen et al, 2007, 2018; Choi et al, 2006, 2008, 2014; Choi & Kim, 2012; Choi & Kwon, 2005; Ho et al, 2003; Kuritani et al, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2017; Liu et al, 1994; Park et al, 2005; Ryu et al, 2011; Sakuyama et al, 2013; Sakuyama, Nagaoka, et al, 2014; Sakuyama, Nakai, et al, 2014; Song et al, 1990; Sun et al, 2014; Tatsumi et al, 2005; Tatsumoto & Nakamura, 1991; Wang et al, 2011; Xu et al, 2013; Zeng et al, 2013; Zhang et al, 1995, 2012, 2015; Zou, 1998; Zou et al, 2000, 2003), seafloor basalts from Pacific and Shikoku Basin (Pineda‐Velasco et al, 2018, references therein), sediments (Ben Othman et al, 1989; Chauvel et al, 2009; Cousens et al, 1994; Hauff et al, 2003; Hemming & McLennan, 2001; Ishikawa & Nakamura, 1994; Pearce et al, 1999; Plank et al, 2007; Shimoda et al, 1998; Terakado et al, 1988). ...…”