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Jump (magazine line). Jump (ジャンプ, Janpu), also known as Jump Comics, is a line of manga anthologies (manga magazines) created by Shueisha. It began with Shōnen Jump manga anthology in 1968, later renamed Weekly Shōnen Jump. The origin of the name is unknown. The Jump anthologies are primarily intended for a teen male... |
Maharashtra. Maharashtra[a] is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to the southeast and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh... |
Chūkyō metropolitan area. Chūkyō (中京圏, Chūkyō-ken), or the Chūkyō region (中京地方, Chūkyō-chihō), is a major metropolitan area in Japan that is centered on the city of Nagoya (the Chūkyō, i.e., the capital in the middle) in Aichi Prefecture. The area makes up the most urbanized part of the Tōkai region. The population is ... |
Mazandaran province. Mazandaran province[a][b] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Sari.[7] Located along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea and in the adjacent Central Alborz mountain range and Hyrcanian forests, it is bordered clockwise by Russia (across the sea), Golestan, Semnan, Tehr... |
Chromosome. A chromosome is a package of DNA containing part or all of the genetic material of an organism. In most chromosomes, the very long thin DNA fibers are coated with nucleosome-forming packaging proteins; in eukaryotic cells, the most important of these proteins are the histones. Aided by chaperone proteins, ... |
Tokoname. Tokoname (常滑市, Tokoname-shi) is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019[update], the city had an estimated population of 57,872 in 24,872 households,[1] and a population density of 1,035 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 55.90 square kilometres (21.58 sq mi). The city is notable ... |
Tōhoku, Aomori. Tōhoku (東北町, Tōhoku-machi) is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022[update], the town had an estimated population of 16,625 in 7251 households, and a population density of 51 persons per km² in 7,269 households.[1] The total area of the town is 326.50 km2 (126.06 sq mi). Tōh... |
Homeobox. A homeobox is a DNA sequence, around 180 base pairs long, that regulates large-scale anatomical features in the early stages of embryonic development. Mutations in a homeobox may change large-scale anatomical features of the full-grown organism. Homeoboxes are found within genes that are involved in the reg... |
Tohoku University. Tohoku University (東北大学, Tōhoku daigaku) is a public research university in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. It is colloquially referred to as Tohokudai (東北大, Tōhokudai) or Tonpei (トンペイ, Tompei). Established in 1907 as the third of the Imperial Universities, after the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University, ... |
Nagoya Airfield. Nagoya Airfield (名古屋飛行場, Nagoya Hikōjō) (IATA: NKM, ICAO: RJNA), also known as Komaki Airport or Nagoya Airport, is an airport within the local government areas of Toyoyama, Komaki, Kasugai and Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Prior to 2005 it was an international airport, but is now a domestic secon... |
Kabushiki gaisha. A kabushiki gaisha (Japanese: 株式会社; pronounced [kabɯɕi̥ki ɡaꜜiɕa] ⓘ; lit. share company) or kabushiki kaisha, commonly abbreviated K.K. or KK, is a type of company (会社, kaisha) defined under the Companies Act of Japan. The term is often translated as stock company, joint-stock company or stock corpor... |
Viz Media. Viz Media, LLC is an American entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California, focused on publishing manga, and distribution and licensing Japanese anime, films, and television series. The company was founded in 1986 as Viz, LLC. In 2005, Viz and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the curr... |
Mitsuhiro Ichiki. Mitsuhiro Ichiki (市来 光弘, Ichiki Mitsuhiro; born January 10, 1982) is a Japanese voice actor from Kagoshima Prefecture. He is affiliated with Mausu Promotion.[1] As of March 9, 2015 he is officially married with voice actress, Nana Inoue. He is also a veteran player of The King of Fighters and Granblue... |
Shinya Fukumatsu. Shinya Fukumatsu (ふくまつ進紗, Fukumatsu Shinya; born November 30, 1958) is a Japanese voice actor from Tokyo Prefecture.[1] He is affiliated with Mausu Promotion. |
List of fishes of Canada. International Associated acts The following is a list of common fish species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of Canada. Family Petromyzontidae (northern lampreys) |
Science fiction. Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is the genre of speculative fiction that imagines advanced and futuristic scientific progress and typically includes elements like information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space exploration, time travel, parallel unive... |
Shinjuku. Shinjuku (Japanese: 新宿区, Hepburn: Shinjuku-ku; IPA: [ɕiɲdʑɯkɯ] ⓘ), officially called Shinjuku City, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) as well as the Tokyo Metropolitan... |
Happy families. Happy families is a traditional British card game usually with a specially made set of picture cards, featuring illustrations of fictional families of four, most often based on occupation types. The object of the game, which is similar to Go Fish and Quartets, is to collect complete families.[2] In Ger... |
Japan Time (TV series). Japan Time (Chinese: Go! Japan TV 日本大放送), previously titled JP Time TV when it aired on ATV, is a Hong Kong television travel programme which started airing on 2 October 2005. The show focuses on introducing various Japanese tourist attractions to the audience and it is presented by Jam Yau, wh... |
Iran. Iran,[b] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI)[c] and also known as Persia,[d] is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, and the... |
French-suited playing cards. French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs ♣), carreaux (tiles or diamonds ♦), cœurs (hearts ♥), and piques (pikes or spades ♠). Each suit contains three or four face/court cards. In a standard 52-card deck these are t... |
Kana. Kana (仮名; Japanese pronunciation: [ka.na]) are syllabaries used to write Japanese phonological units, morae. In current usage, kana most commonly refers to hiragana[1] and katakana. It can also refer to their ancestor magana (真仮名; lit. true kana),[2] which were Chinese characters used phonetically to transcribe... |
Card game. A card game is any game that uses playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, whether the cards are of a traditional design or specifically created for the game (proprietary). Countless card games exist, including families of related games (such as poker). A small number of card games... |
Sado Island. Sado Island (佐渡島, Sado(ga)shima; Japanese pronunciation: [sa.do.ɡaꜜ.ɕi.ma, -do.ŋaꜜ-][2]) is an island located in the eastern part of the Sea of Japan, under the jurisdiction of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, with a coastline of 262.7 kilometres (163.2 mi). In October 2017, Sado Island had a populat... |
Kiyotsu Gorge. Kiyotsu Gorge (清津峡, Kiyotsu-kyō) is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument on the border between Yuzawa and Tōkamachi, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.[1] Kiyotsu-kyō is a canyon located on the Kiyotsu River with a total length is 12.5 kilometers within the Jōshinetsu-kōgen Nation... |
Yahiko Shrine. Yahiko jinja (弥彦神社), also known as Iyahiko-jinja is a Shinto shrine in the Yahiko neighborhood of the village of Yahiko, Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the three shrines which claim the title of ichinomiya of former Echigo Province.[1] The shrines annual festival is held o... |
Time in South Korea. South Korea has one time zone, Korea Standard Time (UTC+9), which is abbreviated KST.[1][2] South Korea currently does not observe daylight saving time.[3] From May 8 to October 9 in 1988, daylight saving time was tested to better accommodate the calendar of competitions held during the 1988 Summe... |
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. On 11 March 2011, at 14:46:24 JST (05:46:24 UTC), a Mw 9.0–9.1 undersea megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of the Tōhoku region. It lasted approximately six minutes and caused a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as t... |
Lady Oscar (film). Lady Oscar[a] is a 1979 romantic historical drama film, adapted from the 1972 Japanese manga The Rose of Versailles by Riyoko Ikeda. It was directed by Jacques Demy and written by Demy and Patricia Louisianna Knop, with music from Demys frequent collaborator Michel Legrand. The film stars Catriona Ma... |
Echigo Plain. Echigo Plain (Japanese: 越後平野) or Niigata Plain (Japanese: 新潟平野) is an alluvial plain that extends from central to northern Niigata Prefecture in Japan.[1] The area of the plain is approximately 2000km2.[2] It is the largest rice-growing area in Japan.[3] The plain was formed by the Agano and Shinano river... |
Daylight saving time. Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness fall... |
Niigata (city). Niigata (新潟市, Niigata-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [niː.ɡa.ta, -taꜜ.ɕi, niː.ŋa-][2]) is a city located in the northern part of Niigata Prefecture (Kaetsu area [ja]). It is the capital and the most populous city of Niigata Prefecture, and one of the cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, loc... |
Memory. Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time for the purpose of influencing future action.[1] If past events could not be remembered, it would be impossible for language, relationships, or personal ide... |
The Rose of Versailles (film). The Rose of Versailles[a] is a 2025 Japanese animated musical romance film produced by MAPPA and distributed by Toho Next and Avex Pictures, based on the 1972 manga by Riyoko Ikeda. Directed by Ai Yoshimura and written by Tomoko Konparu, the film stars the voices of Miyuki Sawashiro, Aya... |
Oscar François de Jarjayes. Oscar François de Jarjayes (オスカル・フランソワ・ド・ジャルジェ, Osukaru Furansowa do Jaruje) (25 December 1755 – 14 July 1789) is a fictional character created by Japanese manga artist Riyoko Ikeda. She is the protagonist of the 1972 manga series The Rose of Versailles, and its various adaptations and spin... |
Sports manga. Sports manga (Japanese: スポーツ漫画) is a genre of Japanese manga and anime that focuses on stories involving sports and other athletic and competitive pursuits. Though Japanese animated works depicting sports were released as early as the 1920s, sports manga did not emerge as a discrete category until the ea... |
Tadatoshi Fujimaki. Tadatoshi Fujimaki (藤巻 忠俊, Fujimaki Tadatoshi; born June 9, 1982) is a Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of sports manga Kurokos Basketball and Robot × LaserBeam, as well as Kill Blue, all of which have been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Fujimaki attended Tokyo Metropolitan Toyam... |
Marie Antoinette. Marie Antoinette (/ˌæntwəˈnɛt, ˌɒ̃t-/;[1] French: [maʁi ɑ̃twanɛt] ⓘ; Maria Antonia Josefa Johanna; 2 November 1755 – 16 October 1793) was the last queen of France before the French Revolution and the establishment of the French First Republic. She was the wife of King Louis XVI. Born Archduchess Mari... |
7th arrondissement of Paris. The 7th arrondissement of Paris (VIIe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. It is known for being, along with the 16th arrondissement and the commune of Neuilly-sur-Seine, the richest neighbourhood in France. In spoken French, this arrondissement i... |
Hokuriku region. The Hokuriku region (北陸地方, Hokuriku chihō) is located in the northwestern part of Honshu, the main island of Japan. It lies along the Sea of Japan and is part of the larger Chūbu region.[1] It is almost equivalent to the former Koshi Province and Hokurikudō area in pre-modern Japan. From the Heian peri... |
Maya the Bee (TV series). Maya the Bee is an animated childrens television series produced by Studio 100 Animation in association with ZDF for Germany and TF1 for France.[1] It is based on the character Maya the Bee introduced in 1912. This is the second animated adaptation focused on the character, after the anime May... |
Tetsuya Chiba. Tetsuya Chiba (千葉 徹彌 or ちばてつや, Chiba Tetsuya; born January 11, 1939) is a Japanese manga artist. Considered a major figure in the history of manga,[1][2] many of his early titles are still in print due to continued popularity. He is most famous for his sports stories, having been described as the bigges... |
Waldemar Bonsels. Waldemar Bonsels (21 February 1880 – 31 July 1952) was a German writer and creator of Maya the Bee. Waldemar Bonsels was born in Ahrensburg on 21 February 1880. Bonselss most famous work is the childrens book The Adventures of Maya the Bee (Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer) from 1912. This work serve... |
Zuiyo. Zuiyo Co., Ltd. (瑞鷹株式会社, Kabushiki-gaisha Zuiyō) is a Japanese animation company founded in 1988 and headquartered in Kamakura. The studio is a successor to the original Zuiyo Enterprise company that existed from 1969 to 1975 when it was reorganized into Nippon Animation with the current entity establishing in ... |
World War II. Asia-Pacific Mediterranean and Middle East Other campaigns Coups |
Erythronium japonicum. Erythronium japonicum, known as Asian fawn lily,[2] Oriental fawn lily, Japanese fawn lily is a pink-flowered species trout lily, belonging to the Lily family and native to Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East (Sakhalin Island, Kuril Islands) and northeastern China (Jilin and Liaoning).[3][4] It i... |
Ikki Kajiwara. Asaki Takamori (高森 朝樹, Takamori Asaki; September 4, 1936 – January 21, 1987), known by the pen names Ikki Kajiwara (梶原 一騎, Kajiwara Ikki) and Asao Takamori (高森 朝, Takamori Asao), was a Japanese author, manga writer, and film producer. He is known for the work about sports and martial arts, with images of... |
Magnolia kobus. Magnolia kobus, known as mokryeon,[3] kobus magnolia,[3] or kobushi magnolia,[2] is a species of Magnolia native to Japan (Kyushu, Honshu, and Hokkaido) and Korea[4] and occasionally cultivated in temperate areas.[5] It is a deciduous, small to tall tree which has a slow rate of growth but can reach 8–... |
Rue de lUniversité, Paris. The Rue de lUniversité (French pronunciation: [ʁy d(ə) lynivɛʁsite]) is a street located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France. The official address of the Palais Bourbon, the seat of the National Assembly, is at 126 Rue de lUniversité. The 2,785 m long street (the tenth longest in the F... |
Joe Yabuki. Joe Yabuki (Japanese: 矢吹 丈, Hepburn: Yabuki Jō) nicknamed just Joe (ジョー, Jō) is the protagonist of the manga series Ashita no Joe by Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba. Joe Yabuki, is a wandering orphan who discovers a passion for boxing in a juvenile prison, and his rise through Japans and the global boxing ... |
Nippon Animation. Nippon Animation Co., Ltd.[c] is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 3, 1975.[2] The company is headquartered in Tokyo, with its headquarters in their Tama City studio and an administrative head office in the Ginza district of Chūō. Nippon Animation is known for producing numerous anime serie... |
Louise Françoise, Princess of Condé. Louise Françoise, Duchess of Bourbon (French pronunciation: [lwiz fʁɑ̃swaz]; 1 June 1673 – 16 June 1743) was the eldest surviving legitimised[1] daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre Françoise-Athénaïs, Marquise de Montespan. She was said to have been named aft... |
Population. A population of organisms is a group of individuals of the same species, defined by a discontinuity or disjunction from other groups of individuals in certain characteristics, such as living area, genetic attributes, demographic structure.[1] Among biologists, the term definition varies, in some cases sign... |
The Adventures of Maya the Bee. The Adventures of Maya the Bee (German: Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer) is a childrens book by the German writer Waldemar Bonsels published in 1912. The stories revolve around a little bee named Maya and her friends among bees, other insects and other creatures. The book depicts Maya... |
Miyagi Prefecture. Miyagi Prefecture (宮城県, Miyagi-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲiꜜ.ja.ɡʲi, -ŋʲi, mʲi.ja.ɡʲiꜜ.keɴ, -ŋʲiꜜ-][2]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu.[3] Miyagi Prefecture has a population of 2,265,724 (1 August 2023) and has a geographic area of 7,282 km2 (2,812 sq mi). Miyagi... |
National Assembly (France). Opposition (364) The National Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale, [asɑ̃ble nɑsjɔnal] ⓘ) is the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate (Sénat). The National Assemblys legislators are known as députés ([depyte]) or deputies... |
Satsumasendai, Kagoshima. Satsumasendai (薩摩川内市, Satsumasendai-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 90,918 in 46610 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 682.92 km2 (263.68 sq mi)... |
Tanabata. Tanabata (Japanese: たなばた or 七夕; meaning Evening of the Seventh), also known as the Star Festival (星祭り, Hoshimatsuri), is a Japanese festival originating from the Chinese Qixi Festival.[1][a][b] It celebrates the meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi (represented by the stars Vega and Altair respectiv... |
Aoba Castle. Aoba Castle (青葉城, Aoba-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Throughout the Edo period, Aoba Castle was home to the Date clan, daimyō of Sendai Domain. The castle was also known as Sendai-jō (仙台城) or as Gojō-rō (五城楼). In 2003, the castle ruins were designated a National Historic S... |
Sendai (disambiguation). Sendai is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Sendai may also refer to: |
Paris. Paris[a] is the capital and largest city of France, with an estimated population of 2,048,472 in January 2025[update][3] in an area of more than 105 km2 (41 sq mi). It is located in the centre of the Île-de-France region. Paris is the fourth-most populous city in the European Union. Nicknamed the City of Light... |
Land of the Rising Sun (disambiguation). Land of the Rising Sun is a popular Western name for Japan. Land of the Rising Sun may also refer to: |
List of Norwegian royal consorts. This is a list of queens consort of Norway. This list covers a large time span and the role of a queen has changed much over the centuries, with some individual queens also shaping their own roles. Many have ruled the country side by side with their husband and some have become sole re... |
Coronation. A coronation ceremony marks the formal investiture of a monarch with regal power using a crown. In addition to the crowning, this ceremony may include the presentation of other items of regalia, and other rituals such as the taking of special vows by the new monarch, the investing and presentation of regal... |
Church of Sweden. 1164, establishment of the Archdiocese of Uppsala 1536, separation from Rome through the abolition of Canon Law The Church of Sweden (Swedish: Svenska kyrkan) is an Evangelical Lutheran national church in Sweden.[7] A former state church, headquartered in Uppsala, with around 5.4 million members at y... |
Last Name (disambiguation). Last Name may refer to: |
Family Name. Family Name or Family name may refer to: |
Riddarholmen. Top: View from Södermalm. Above: Panoramic view from the City Hall Left: The Wrangel and Stenbock Palaces. Below: The Hessenstein Palace. Bottom: Tower of Birger Jarl and the Riddarholm Church. Riddarholmen (Swedish: [ˈrɪ̂dːarˌhɔlːmɛn], The Knights Islet) is a small islet in central Stockholm, Sweden. The... |
Old Book of Tang. The Old Book of Tang, or simply the Book of Tang, is the first classic historical work about the Tang dynasty, comprising 200 chapters, and is one of the Twenty-Four Histories. Originally compiled during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (10th century AD), it was superseded by the New Book o... |
List of Swedish royal consorts. This is a list of Swedish queens consort and spouses of Swedish monarchs and regents. The list covers a large time span and the role of a consort has changed much over the centuries. The first Swedish consorts are spoken of in legends. Consorts until c. 1000 are often semi-legendary, as ... |
Endonym and exonym. An endonym /ˈɛndənɪm/ (also known as autonym /ˈɔːtənɪm/) is a common, native name for a group of people, individual person, geographical place, language, or dialect, meaning that it is used inside a particular group or linguistic community to identify or designate themselves, their place of origin, ... |
Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese. Some historical Chinese characters for non-Han peoples were graphically pejorative ethnic slurs, where the racial insult derived not from the Chinese word but from the character used to write it. For instance, written Chinese first transcribed the name Yáo the Yao people (in sout... |
Christian denomination. A Christian denomination is a distinct religious body within Christianity that comprises all church congregations of the same kind, identifiable by traits such as a name, particular history, organization, leadership, theological doctrine, worship style and, sometimes, a founder. It is a secular ... |
Stockholm Palace. Stockholm Palace, or the Royal Palace, (Swedish: Stockholms slott or Kungliga slottet) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch (King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia use Drottningholm Palace as their usual residence). Stockholm Palace is in Stadsholmen, in Gamla stan i... |
Personal name. A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek prósōpon – person, and onoma –name)[1] is the set of names by which an individual person or animal is known. When taken together as a phrase, they all relate to that one individual.[2] In many cultures, the term is synonymous with the birth na... |
Suriname. Suriname,[a] officially the Republic of Suriname,[b] is a country in northern South America, also considered as part of the Caribbean and the West Indies. Situated slightly north of the equator, over 90% of its territory is covered by rainforest, the highest proportion of forest cover in the world. Suriname... |
Jiro (given name). Jirō or Jiro (じろう, ジロウ) is a stand-alone Japanese given name along with Tarō, and a common name suffix for males. Jirō can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. |
Saburō. Saburō or Saburo (さぶろう, サブロウ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Saburō can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. |
Tarō Asō. Tarō Asō (麻生 太郎, Asō Tarō; born 20 September 1940) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he also served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance from 2012 to 2021. He was the longest-serving Deputy Prime Minis... |
Personal name. A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek prósōpon – person, and onoma –name)[1] is the set of names by which an individual person or animal is known. When taken together as a phrase, they all relate to that one individual.[2] In many cultures, the term is synonymous with the birth na... |
Yamada (disambiguation). Yamada is a Japanese surname. Yamada may also refer to: |
Prime Minister of Japan. Naruhito Fumihito |
Kanji. Kanji (/ˈkændʒi, ˈkɑːn-/;[1] Japanese: 漢字, pronounced [kaɲ.dʑi] ⓘ) are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese.[2] They comprised a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently deriv... |
Inukai Tsuyoshi. Inukai Tsuyoshi (Japanese: 犬養 毅, 4 June 1855 – 15 May 1932) was a Japanese statesman who was prime minister of Japan from 1931 to his assassination in 1932. At the age of 76, Inukai was Japans second oldest serving prime minister, after Kantarō Suzuki whose term ended at the age of 77.[1] Inukai was bo... |
Aki Yamada. Aki Yamada (山田 明季, Yamada Aki; born 24 November 1992) is a Japanese field hockey player for the Japanese national team.[1] She participated at the [[2018 Womens Hockey World Cup 2020Tokyo Olympics]].[2][3] This biographical article relating to a Japanese field hockey figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia... |
Prince. A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarchs or former monarchs family. Prince is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The female equivalent is a princess. The English word derives, via the French word... |
Marseille. Marseille[a] (French: Marseille; Provençal Occitan: Marselha; see below) is a city in southern France, the prefecture of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur region. Situated in the Provence region, it is located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, near the mouth of the... |
Saitō Makoto. Viscount Saitō Makoto, GCB GCSOC (斎藤 実) (27 October 1858 – 26 February 1936) was a Japanese naval officer and politician.[1] Upon distinguishing himself during his command of two cruisers in the First Sino-Japanese War, Saitō rose rapidly to the rank of rear admiral by 1900. He was promoted to vice admira... |
Keisuke Okada. Keisuke Okada (岡田 啓介, Okada Keisuke; 20 January 1868 – 7 October 1952) was a Japanese admiral and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1934 to 1936. Born to a samurai family in the Fukui Domain, Okada became an officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy and served during the First Sino-Japanes... |
Tarō (given name). Tarō (太郎) (alternatively romanized Taro, Tarô, Talo, Taroh or Tarou), is a stand-alone masculine Japanese given name or a common name second half of such a name (literally meaning eldest son). Tarō can also be used as a surname, but the etymology and kanji are different. The name Tarō can have many d... |
The Man with the Golden Gun (film). The Man with the Golden Gun is a 1974 spy film, the ninth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions and the second to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. A loose adaptation of Ian Flemings posthumously published 1965 novel of the same name, the film h... |
Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office. The Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office (参謀本部, Sanbō Honbu), also called the Army General Staff, was one of the two principal agencies charged with overseeing the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA). The Army Ministry (陸軍省, Rikugunshō) was created in April 1872, along with... |
Akari Yamada. Akari Yamada (山田 朱莉, Yamada Akari; born 25 May 1996,[5] in Osaka Prefecture) is a Japanese fashion model, actress, and model. She is represented with Tambourine Artists. In 2009, Yamada won the grand prize at the 17th Pichimo Audition from the fashion magazine Pichi Lemon (Gakken Publishing), and later in... |
List of terms referring to an average person. The following is a list of terms referring to an average person. Many are used as placeholder names. Fulān (male: فلان), Fulāna (female: فلانة),[2] also (male with family name: Fulān al-Fulani)[3] See also fr:wikt:Tartempion#Synonymes Fulano,[43] mengano,[44] zutano,[45] ... |
Hiragana. Hiragana (平仮名, ひらがな; IPA: [çiɾaɡaꜜna, çiɾaɡana(ꜜ)]) is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana as well as kanji. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word hiragana means common or plain kana (originally also easy, as contrasted with kanji).[1][2][3] Hiragana and kataka... |
Placeholder word. In linguistics, a placeholder word or a placeholder is a word that is used in place of an exact word. In some cases they are used in speech to replace a forgotten word or a word about which the speaker is unsure.[1] For example the writer may be unsure whether the technical word would be familiar to ... |
ThingamaBob. ThingamaBob is science entertainment television series. The series premiered in the United States on the H2 on January 18, 2014.[2][3] The show follows inventor Bob Partington around as he attempts to build various contraptions for local businesses in Brooklyn.[1][3] Ten episodes have been scheduled to b... |
Cadigan (surname). Cadigan is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: |
Lord Voldemort. Lord Voldemort (/ˈvoʊldəmɔːr/ VOHL-də-mor, /-mɔːrt/ -mort in the films)[j] is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling. He first appears in Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone (1997) and returns either in person or in flashbacks in each no... |
Cadet branch. A cadet branch consists of the male-line descendants of a monarchs, rulers or patriarchs younger sons (cadets). In the ruling dynasties and noble families of much of Europe and Asia, the familys major assets (realm, titles, fiefs, properties, lands and income) have historically been passed from the father... |
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