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Hanami picnics in front of Himeji Castle, 2005 Osaka Castle. Hanami (花見, "flower viewing") is the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers; flowers (花, hana) in this case almost always refer to those of the cherry (桜, sakura) or, less frequently, plum (梅, ume) trees. [1]
The ukiyo-e collector Takeo Nagase purchased Fukagawa no Yuki in Paris from an ukiyo-e art dealer from Japan and brought it back to Japan in 1939. It was displayed in an exhibition ("Second Famous Works of Ukiyo-e Exhibition" ( 第2回浮世絵名作展覧会 , Dai-nikai Ukiyo-e Meisaku Tenrankai ) ) at the Matsuzakaya department store in the ...
List of Maison Ikkoku characters; Makima; Mari Illustrious Makinami; Ippo Makunouchi; Izuku Midoriya; Sayaka Miki; Fujiko Mine; Lynn Minmay; Mikoto Misaka; Nagisa Misumi; Miyamoto Musashi (Baki character) Kanon Mizushiro; Momona (Jewelpet) Fuma Monou; Keiichi Morisato; Ataru Moroboshi; Satomi Murano; Musashi Miyamoto (Vagabond) Yugi Mutou ...
Hana no Ko Lunlun (花の子ルンルン, Hana no Ko Runrun), translated to English as The Flower Child Lunlun and Lunlun, The Flower Angel, is a magical girl anime by Toei Animation, focusing on a theme of flowers in its stories. It was directed by Hiroshi Shidara and written by Shiro Jinbo.
The second season, Pui Pui Molcar Driving School, adds newer lead characters: Rose (ローズ, Rōzu) A white Molcar with red patches who is profiled as one who cares about fashion. Her actions with Abbey causes her and the others to be sent back to driving school. Previously a minor character in the first season. Peter (ペーター, Pētā)
The cherry blossom front (桜前線, sakura zensen) is the advance of the cherry blossoms across Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency records the opening and full bloom of the blossoms from Kyūshū in late March to Hokkaidō in the middle of May. The advancing front is also the subject of regular reports by the major news agencies
[182] [183] Charmmy Kitty and Hello Kitty's pet hamster Sugar were created in 2004 when the popularity of pets went up in Japan. The characters were aimed at the teenage market. [181] Designed by Yuko Yamaguchi who has been the lead designer of Hello Kitty since 1980. [161] Her name comes from the word "charm".
The animation was produced by Topcraft in Japan. Unlike the original, the sequel takes place later in the winter season and is based upon the 1934 song "Winter Wonderland." The plot follows Frosty's pursuit of a wife and the town's efforts to preserve him into the springtime.