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  2. Ikigai - Wikipedia

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    Ikigai can describe having a sense of purpose in life, [5][6] as well as being motivated. [7] According to a study by Michiko Kumano, feeling ikigai as described in Japanese usually means the feeling of accomplishment and fulfillment that follows when people pursue their passions. [8] Activities that generate the feeling of ikigai are not ...

  3. Waka (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    The Kokin Wakashū is an early (c.900) anthology of waka poetry which fixed the form of Japanese poetry. [ 1 ] Waka (和歌, "Japanese poem") is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature. Although waka in modern Japanese is written as 和歌, in the past it was also written as 倭歌 (see Wa, an old name for Japan), and a variant name ...

  4. This Japanese Philosophy Will Make You Feel More Joyful ... - AOL

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    The Japanese philosophy of ikigai teaches how to find fulfillment. Learn about the ikigai chart and ikigai diagram and how to fill them in meaningfully. This Japanese Philosophy Will Make You Feel ...

  5. Joyful Train - Wikipedia

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    Joyful Train (ジョイフルトレイン, joifuru torein) is the name given to railway rolling stock or train sets operated by the JR Group in Japan primarily for charters, special events, tourist excursions, and other similar purposes. [ 1 ] Traditionally, this term is only used for chartered trains dedicated to large group travel, but in ...

  6. Amaterasu - Wikipedia

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    Unnamed sun god (One Myth) [1] Tsukuyomi (some myths) Children. Ame-no-Oshihomimi. Ame no Hohi. Amatsuhikone. Ikutsuhikone. Kumanokusubi. Amaterasu Ōmikami (天照大御神, 天照大神), often called Amaterasu for short, also known as Ōhirume no Muchi no Kami (大日孁貴神), is the goddess of the sun in Japanese mythology.

  7. Sukhavati - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Sukhavati (IAST: Sukhāvatī; "Blissful") is the pure land of Amitābha in Mahayana Buddhism. It is also called the Land of Bliss or Western Pure Land and is the most well-known of Buddhist pure lands due to the popularity of Pure Land Buddhism in East Asia.

  8. Joy - Wikipedia

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    Joy is the state of being that allows one to experience feelings of intense, long-lasting happiness and satisfaction of life. It is closely related to, and often evoked by, well-being, success, or good fortune. [1] Happiness, pleasure, and gratitude are closely related to joy but are not identical to it. [2]

  9. Ikimonogakari - Wikipedia

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    Ikimonogakari (いきものがかり) [1] [2] is a Japanese pop rock duo from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan consisting of Yoshiki Mizuno and Kiyoe Yoshioka.The group started in February 1999 with Hotaka Yamashita and Yoshiki Mizuno, who had known each other since they were six years old, [3] and was joined by vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka in November of the same year. [4]