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The name manchineel (sometimes spelled manchioneel or manchineal), as well as the specific epithet mancinella, are from Spanish manzanilla ('little apple'), from the superficial resemblance of its fruit and leaves to those of an apple tree. It is also called beach apple. [5] A present-day Spanish name is manzanilla de la muerte, 'little apple ...
The Jubokko (Japanese: 樹木子, "tree child" [1]) is a yōkai tree in Japanese folklore that appears in many books related to Japanese yōkai, including Shigeru Mizuki's works. According to folklore, it appears in former battlefields where many people have died, and its appearance does not differ that much from ordinary trees.
This is a list of Japanese artists. This list is intended to encompass Japanese who are primarily fine artists. This list is intended to encompass Japanese who are primarily fine artists. For information on those who work primarily in film, television, advertising, manga, anime, video games, or performance arts, please see the relevant ...
Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou (Japanese: ヨコハマ買い出し紀行, lit. ' Yokohama Shopping Log ' ) is a Japanese science fiction manga series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Ashinano . It was serialized in Kodansha 's Monthly Afternoon magazine from June 1994 to February 2006, with a concluding postscript episode in July 2006, and collected ...
The tree has a height of 25.3 m (83 ft) and a trunk circumference of 16.4 m (54 ft). [13] It has a volume of approximately 300 m 3 (11,000 cu ft), making it the largest conifer in Japan. [ 1 ] Tree-ring dating conducted by Japanese scientists on the tree's branches indicated that Jōmon Sugi is at least 2,000 years old. [ 1 ]
The tree was famously used as a location in the 1990s film Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves, with the title character, played by Kevin Costner, evading enemies with the support of Morgan Freeman ...
Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (Japanese: 文豪ストレイドッグス デッドアップル, Hepburn: Bungō Sutorei Doggusu Deddo Appuru) is a 2018 Japanese animated film produced by Bones. It is directed by Takuya Igarashi and written by Kafka Asagiri and Yōji Enokido.
As well as public green space with trees, flower beds, fountains and memorials, Yamashita Park is also noted as the location of: The Ōsanbashi Pier, a pier on which is built the Yokohama passenger ship terminal, which has been in continuous operation since 1896, with major renovations in 1964 and 2002.