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| D. T. Suzuki Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki (鈴木 大拙 Suzuki Daisetsu, October 18, 1870 – July 12, 1966) was a famous Japanese author of books and essays on Buddhism, Zen and Shin that were instrumental in spreading interest in both Zen and Shin (and Far Eastern philosophy in general) to the West. D._T._Suzuki | |
| Camp Schwab Camp Schwab is a United States Marine Corps camp located in northeastern Okinawa, Japan, that is currently home to the 4th Marine Regiment and other elements of the 28,000 American servicemen based on the island in fulfilment of the 1952 commitment of the United States to defend Japan. The Camp was dedicated in 1959, in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Albert E. Schwab, who was killed in action during the Battle of Okinawa. Camp_Schwab | |
| Kenilworth Road Kenilworth_Road | |
| Japan national rugby union team For the Japanese Rugby League team see Japan national rugby league team.Japan (often known as "The Cherry Blossoms" or more recently Brave Blossoms) are traditionally the strongest rugby union power in Asia but has both enjoyed and endured mixed results against non-Asian teams over the years. Japan_national_rugby_union_team | |
| Causes of World War II World War II are generally understood to be the 1939 invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany and the 1937 invasion of the Republic of China by the Empire of Japan. These military aggressions were the decisions made by authoritarian ruling elites in Germany and Japan. World War II started after these aggressive actions were met with an official declaration of war and/or armed resistance. Causes_of_World_War_II | |
| Tetsuko Kuroyanagi August 9, 1933 in Tokyo Tetsuko_Kuroyanagi | |
| Roberto Petagine Roberto Antonio Petagine Guerra (; born June 7, 1971 in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela) is a left-handed first baseman for the LG Twins in Korean Baseball Organization. His Major League Baseball career includes brief stints with the Houston Astros (), San Diego Padres (), New York Mets ( and ), Cincinnati Reds (), Boston Red Sox (), and Seattle Mariners (), but he is best known for his success in the Japanese Central League between and where, as a member of the Yakult Swallows (1999-) and Yomiuri Giants (-2004), he was among that country's premier offensive players. Roberto_Petagine | |
| The Rose of Versailles , also known as ''shōjo and a media franchise created by Riyoko Ikeda. It has been adapted into several Takarazuka Revue musicals, as well an anime television series, produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha and broadcast by the anime television network Animax and Nippon Television. The_Rose_of_Versailles | |
| Tokyo International Marathon Tokyo International Marathon is held in Tokyo, Japan. It was first held in November 1979, and this race was the first women's marathon officially sanctioned by the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF). After Adriaan Paulen, the IAAF president, watched this event, he announced his support for the women's Marathon to be included in the Olympic Games. Tokyo_International_Marathon | |
| Yabusame Japanese archery, one that is performed while riding a horse. Yabusame | |
| Japan Rugby Football Union The Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU; , Nihon Ragubi- Futtobo-ru Kyo-kai) is the governing body for rugby union in Japan. It was formed November 30, 1926 and is currently one of only two federations from a "Tier 2" country with a seat on the International Rugby Board executive council, the sport's international governing body (the other is Rugby Canada). Japan_Rugby_Football_Union | |
| Ichirō Ozawa (born May 24, 1942) is a Japanese politician. Formerly a chief secretary of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he later defected from the LDP, and he was the president of Japan's main opposition party, the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), from 2006 until May 2009, when he resigned over a fund scandal.He is one of the most important figures in Japanese politics and has been involved in many of the key events of the past decade. Ichirō_Ozawa | |
| Yasuo Tanaka For the astrophysicist, see Yasuo Tanaka (astronomer)is a Japanese novelist and politician. He served as the governor of Nagano prefecture from 2000 to 2006, became president of New Party Nippon and has been elected to Japan's legislatures. Yasuo_Tanaka | |
| Konjac Konjac | |
| Loan shark loan shark is a person or body that offers unsecured loans at high interest rates to individuals, often backed by blackmail or threats of violence. Throughout history, usury laws made loan sharks commonplace. Many moneylenders skirted between legal and extra-legal activity. In the western world in recent years, loan sharks have been a feature of the criminal underworld, but otherwise rare. Loan sharks are common in the UK, Italian Cosa Nostra and Triads in China. Loan_shark | |
| Shin-Ōkubo Station is a railway station located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Opened on November 15 1914, it is close to the large local Korea Town. Shin-Ōkubo station has only one exit.Less than a kilometer north of the sprawling Shinjuku station, Shin-Ōkubo Station is located approximately 5 minutes walk from Shinjuku's famous Kabukichō district. It is also about a 3-minute walk from Ōkubo station on the Chūō-Sōbu Line. Shin-Ōkubo_Station | |
| Chichi-jima Peel Island, is the largest island in the Ogasawara archipelago. Chichi-jima is approximately 150 miles (241.4 km) north of Iwo Jima. The island is within the political boundaries of Ogasawara Town, Ogasawara Subprefecture, Tokyo, Japan. Chichi-jima | |
| Guardian Angels The Guardian Angels is a non-profit, international, volunteer organization of unarmed citizen crime patrollers. The Guardian Angels organization was founded February 13, 1979 in New York City by Curtis Sliwa and has chapters in 11 countries (in over 100 cities) around the world.Sliwa originally created the organization to combat widespread violence and crime on the New York City subways. Guardian_Angels | |
| Yōhei Kōno is a Japanese politician. He has been the speaker of House of Representatives since November 2003, and as of November 2008, he served the speaker for the longest length since the set up of House of Representatives in 1890. Yōhei_Kōno | |
| Sessue Hayakawa Japanese and American Issei (Japanese immigrant) actor who starred in American, Japanese, French, German, and British films. Hayakawa was the first and one of the few Asian actors to find stardom in the United States as well as Europe Between the mid-1910s and the late 1920s, he was as well known as actors Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks. Sessue_Hayakawa | |
| Liberal Party (Japan, 1998) liberal party formed in 1998 by Ichirō Ozawa and Hirohisa Fujii. It is now defunct, having joined the Democratic Party of Japan in 2003.The Liberal Party was formed from remnants of the New Frontier Party after it dissolved in 1998. The party did do quite well for a new party, joining the opposition led by the Democratic Party of Japan and also including the New Clean Government Party (New Kōmeitō), the Social Democratic Party and Japanese Communist Party, and thus helped contest elections against the ruling Liberal Democrats (LDP). Liberal_Party_(Japan,_1998) | |
| Devolution Talk:Devolution | |
| Hōryū-ji ''Buddhist temple in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its full name is Hōryū Gakumonji (法隆学問寺), or Learning Temple of the Flourishing Law, named as such because the site serves as a seminary as well as a monastery. The temple is widely acknowledged to have one of the oldest wooden buildings existing in the world, and is one of the most celebrated temples in Japan. In 1993, Hōryū-ji was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Japanese government lists it as a National Treasure. Hōryū-ji | |
| Kevin Youkilis Kevin_Youkilis | |
| Eikaiwa school or often shortened to , are English conversation schools, usually privately operated, in Japan. It is a combination of the word and. Although the Japanese public education system mandates that English be taught as part of the curriculum from junior high, (elementary schools in Japan can still vary their approach) the focus is generally on English grammar. Eikaiwa_school | |
| Sasebo slashing murder of a 12-year-old Japanese schoolgirl, , by an 11-year-old classmate. The murder occurred on June 1, 2004 at an elementary school in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, and involved the slitting of Mitarai's throat and arms with a Stanley knife.The killer's real name has not been released to the press, as per Japanese legal procedures prohibiting the identification of juvenile offenders, and Japanese police referred to her as "Girl A". Sasebo_slashing | |
| Yasukuni Shrine Talk:Yasukuni_Shrine | |
| Anti-Japanese sentiment Talk:Anti-Japanese_sentiment | |
| Whaling in Japan Talk:Whaling_in_Japan | |
| Iturup Iturup (; Ainu:プシリ, Etuworop-sir; , Etorofu-tō) is the largest island of the South Kuril Islands. It is the northernmost island in the southern Kuril islands, and though it is presently controlled by Russia, Japan also claims this island (see Kuril Islands dispute). Iturup | |
| Shikotan Shikotan | |
| Japanese domestic market Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) is a term for Japan's economic market for Japanese-brand goods, such as automobiles and parts. The term's most common application is to Japanese-brand automobiles built specifically for the Japanese market (designed and constructed to conform to Japanese vehicle and equipment regulations and to suit Japanese market preferences). JDM vehicles migrate to other markets through ordinary commerce and the grey market. Japanese_domestic_market | |
| Inakadate, Aomori Inakadate (田舎館村; -mura) is a village located in Minamitsugaru District, Aomori, Japan.As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 8,581 and a density of 384.63 persons per km². The total area is 22.31 km². Inakadate,_Aomori | |
| Yoshiaki Tsutsumi Yoshiaki_Tsutsumi | |
| October 2004 October 2004 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December October 2004 in sports October_2004 | |
| Japanese idol Japanese culture, are (usually female) media personalities in their teens and early twenties who are considered particularly cute and pretty and who will, for a period ranging from several months to a few years, regularly appear in the mass media, e.g. as singers for J-pop groups, bit-part actors, TV personalities (tarento), models in photo spreads published in magazines, advertisements, etc. Japanese_idol | |
| Masahiko Nomi Masahiko Nomi (能見正比古 Nomi Masahiko, Mr Bag July 18 1925 - October 30 1981) was a Japanese journalist who advocated Takeji Furukawa's idea of Japanese blood type theory of personality. He was also known as a sumo essayist. Nomi was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa in 1925. He graduated from the engineering faculty of Tokyo University, and after the graduation he enrolled to the law faculty of the same university. During this time he started his career as a writer. Masahiko_Nomi | |
| Oseltamivir Oseltamivir (INN) () is a drug that blocks the influenza virus from spreading between cells in the body. Thus it is an antiviral drug that is used in the treatment and prophylaxis of both Influenzavirus A and Influenzavirus B infection. Like zanamivir, oseltamivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor. It acts as a transition-state analogue inhibitor of influenza neuraminidase, preventing progeny virions from detaching from infected cells. Oseltamivir | |
| Japanese battleship Nagato Japanese_battleship_Nagato | |
| Sex: The Annabel Chong Story Sex (1999) is a documentary, directed and produced by Gough Lewis, and edited and filmed by co-creator Kelly Morris, which profiles porn star Annabel Chong (real nameUniversity of Southern California, was also an adult actress famous for setting a world record by having sex 251 times with 70 men in ten hours in January 1995. A video of this event was released under the title The World's Biggest Gang Bang. Sex:_The_Annabel_Chong_Story | |
| Tatsunoko Production anime pioneer Tatsuo Yoshida along with his brothers Kenji and Toyoharu (Toyoharu adopted the pen name Ippei Kuri to distinguish himself from his brothers). The studio's name has a double Japanese meaning of "Tatsu's child" (Tatsu being a nickname for Tatsuo) and "seadragon" which was the inspiration for its seahorse corporate logo (although in reality however, "Tatsunoko" actually means "baby dragon"). Tatsunoko_Production | |
| Taihō Kōki Taihō Kōki (大鵬幸喜, born May 29, 1940 as Kōki Naya) is the 48th Yokozuna in the Japanese sport of sumo wrestling. He is generally regarded as the greatest sumo wrestler of the post-war period. He became a yokozuna in 1961 at the age of 21, the youngest ever at the time, and he won a record 32 tournaments between 1960 and 1971. Taihō_Kōki | |
| Hibakusha is the term widely used in Japan referring to victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Japanese word translates literally to "explosion-affected people." , exactly 243,692 living hibakusha were certified by the Japanese government, with an average age of 75.14. Hibakusha | |
| Debito Arudou Talk:Debito_Arudou | |
| ASCII (company) was a publishing company based in Tokyo, Japan. It became a subsidiary of Kadokawa Group Holdings in 2004, and merged with another Kadokawa subsidiary MediaWorks on April 1, 2008, and became ASCII Media Works. The company published Monthly ASCII as the main publication. ASCII_(company) | |
| List of war apology statements issued by Japan Talk:List_of_war_apology_statements_issued_by_Japan | |
| Seibu Railway is a conglomerate based in Tokorozawa, Japan, with principal business areas in railways, tourism and real estate. Seibu Railway's operations are concentrated in northwest Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture; the name "Seibu" is an abbreviation of "west Musashi," referring to the historic name for this area. However it and its holding company hold shares of numerous bus, hotel and tourism operations nationwide. Seibu_Railway | |
| Hichiriki The Hichiriki | |
| Ueno Zoo The is a zoo, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and located in Taito, Tokyo, Japan. It is Japan's oldest and most famous zoo, opened on March 20, 1882. It is a five-minute walk from the Park Exit of Ueno Station, with convenient access from Tokyo's public-transportation network. The Ueno Zoo Monorail, the first monorail in the country, connects the eastern and western parts of the grounds. Ueno_Zoo | |
| Sadamichi Hirasawa was a Japanese tempera painter. He was sentenced to death and was convicted of mass poisoning, though he is suspected to have been falsely charged and no justice minister signed his death warrant. Sadamichi_Hirasawa |
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