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Ebisu is the basis of the name of the clothing brand Evisu. The B.League professional basketball team Osaka Evessa is named after the local pronunciation of Ebisu-sama (as Ebessan), reflecting the god’s longstanding importance in the city of Osaka. Team mascot Maido-kun is a stylized, childlike depiction of Ebisu wearing a basketball uniform.
Ebisu was founded around 1928 as a community developed around the Japan Beer Brewery Company (now Sapporo Breweries Limited) facilities which began brewing Yebisu Beer in 1890. [ 2 ] After the breweries were moved to Chiba in 1988, the area underwent a major urban development resulting in the construction of Yebisu Garden Place, which opened to ...
It is known that these deities mostly have their origins as ancient gods of fortune from religions popular in Japan: from Mahayana Buddhism (Benzaiten, Bishamonten, Daikokuten) which came to Japan from China but originated in India, and from Chinese Taoism (Fukurokuju, Hotei, Jurojin); except for one (Ebisu) who has a native Japanese ancestry.
Ebisunishi (恵比寿西) is a neighborhood in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Located near Ebisu Station and Daikanyama Station, it houses various luxury boutiques and small stores, as well as sophisticated residences.
The Emishi (), also called Ebisu and Ezo, were a people who lived in parts of northern Honshū in present-day Japan, especially in the Tōhoku region.. The first mention of the Emishi in literature that can be corroborated with outside sources dates to the 5th century CE, [citation needed] in which they are referred to as máorén (毛人—"hairy people") in Chinese records.
The first Shin Kong Mitsukoshi store opened at Nanjing Road in Taipei in 1991. The following branches are open as of 2022: [8] Taipei: Nanjing Road Store, with three buildings (1館, 2館, and 3館) Xinyi New Life Square (信義新天地): 4 buildings (A4, A8, A9, and A11 館) Taipei Main Station Store (台北站前店) Tianmu Store; Taoyuan:
A demonic California dad has been arrested for allegedly beheading his 1-year-old son Friday in an early-morning frenzy of violence that also injured his wife and her mother, according to police.
Ebisu Station (Hyogo), a train station located in Miki, Hyogo, Japan; Yebisu, a brand of Japanese beer; Ebisu Circuit, a motorsport circuit in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan; Evisu, Japanese jeans brand; Ebisu, an alternate pronunciation of the Emishi people who lived in northeastern Honshū, Japan; Ebisu, a character from the manga and anime ...