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  2. Tanabata - Wikipedia

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    Women dressed in yukata at Tanabata Tanabata festivities in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa in 2023. 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.

  3. Blood type personality theory - Wikipedia

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    In a Japanese survey, more than half of Japanese respondents stated they were fond of talking about personalities based on blood types. [43] The research also stated that people in Japan like blood-typical personality diagnoses, believe there is a relationship between blood type and personality, and feel its traits apply to themselves to a ...

  4. Seven Lucky Gods - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese began to believe in Hotei during the Edo era. The reason why the Japanese have such great respect for this god comes from a legend that says that, before Zen Buddhism arrived in Japan, an alternative Buddhist thought was extended by a priest of dubious aesthetic, who actually was a manifestation of Miroku .

  5. People Born in July Have 'One of the Rarest ... - AOL

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    Plus, the modern alternative July birthstone that has emerged. People Born in July Have 'One of the Rarest' Birthstones—Here's What It Is and the Meaning Behind the Stone Skip to main content

  6. Tango no sekku - Wikipedia

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    However, go is a homonym for five (五) in Japanese, so during the Nara period the meaning shifted to become the fifth day of the fifth month. [4] Sekku means a seasonal festival. There are five sekku, including O-Shogatsu (January 1), Hinamatsuri (March 3), Tanabata (July 7) and Kiku Matsuri (September 9), along with Tango no Sekku.

  7. Misia - Wikipedia

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    Misia was born on July 7, 1978, to parents who were both doctors. BusinessWeek reported in 2002 that her real name was Misaki Ito (伊藤美咲, Ito Misaki) though her official site lists only her stage name. [4] Her father loved jazz, and her mother loved Western music. Originally both her parents studied vocal music. She grew up in Tsushima ...

  8. July 7 - Wikipedia

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    July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) ... Japanese general and poet (d. 1945) 1891 – Virginia Rappe, American model and actress (d. 1921)

  9. Gaman (term) - Wikipedia

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    Gaman is also used in psychoanalytic studies [38] and to describe the attitudes of the Japanese. It is often taught to youth and is largely used by older Japanese generations. Showing gaman is seen as a sign of maturity and strength. Keeping private affairs, problems and complaints silent demonstrates strength and politeness as others have ...