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January. January 1 –. Six wards in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, including Naka-ku, Minami-ku, Higashi-ku, Nishi-ku, and Kita-ku, are disestablished and replaced by two new wards, namely Hamana-ku and Chūō-ku. [2] A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Ishikawa Prefecture, [3] killing 241 people.
Love Heart Cheat Code is the fourth studio album by Australian jazz/funk band Hiatus Kaiyote, released on 28 June 2024 by Brainfeeder and Ninja Tune. The album was produced by Mario Caldato Jr. , and was preceded by five singles.
Yojijukugo in the broad sense refers to Japanese compound words consisting of four kanji characters, which may contain an idiomatic meaning or simply be a compound noun. However, in the narrow or strict sense, the term refers only to four- kanji compounds that have a particular (idiomatic) meaning, which cannot be inferred from the meanings of ...
Japan. Language. Japanese. Golden Kamuy ( Japanese: ゴールデンカムイ, Hepburn: Gōruden Kamui) is a 2024 Japanese movie directed by Shigeaki Kubo, [1] based on the manga series of same name written and illustrated by Satoru Noda. [2] The movie stars Kento Yamazaki, Anna Yamada, Yûma Yamoto and Gordon Maeda, and it tells the story of ...
Gairaigo are Japanese words originating from, or based on, foreign-language, generally Western, terms.These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms).Many of these loanwords derive from Portuguese, due to Portugal's early role in Japanese-Western interaction; Dutch, due to the Netherlands' relationship with Japan amidst the isolationist policy of sakoku during the Edo period; and from ...
Japanophilia is a strong interest in Japanese culture, people, and history. [1] In Japanese, the term for Japanophile is "shinnichi" (親日), with " shin (親) " equivalent to the English prefix 'pro-' and " nichi (日) ", meaning "Japan" (as in the word for Japan "Nippon/Nihon" (日本) ). The term was first used as early as the 18th century ...
Pinterest is an American image sharing and social media service designed to enable saving and discovery of information (specifically "ideas") [6] like recipes, home, style, motivation, and inspiration on the internet using images and, on a smaller scale, animated GIFs and videos, [7] in the form of pinboards. [8]
September 21. ( 2026-09-21) Frequency. annual. Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日, Keirō no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan celebrated annually to honor elderly citizens. [1] It started in 1966 as a national holiday and was held on every September 15. Since 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September due to the ...