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Koinobori at Chizu, Tottori with a patterned windsock at the top. Koinobori (鯉のぼり), meaning ' carp streamer ' in Japanese, are carp-shaped windsocks traditionally flown in Japan to celebrate Tango no sekku (端午の節句), a traditional calendrical event which is now designated as Children's Day (子供の日, Kodomo no hi), a national holiday in Japan. [1]
"Shine a Light" is a song by the English musician Banners. Written by Stephen Kozmeniuk and Michael Nelson (Banners), it was released in August 2015 as the second single from Banner's self-titled debut EP Banners. Banner told Consequence of Sound "The song is about feeling lost at sea and desperately searching for a beacon of light. It's about ...
"Someone to You" was released in June 2017. [2]In 2020, it was used in a trailer for a TV show, in a movie, in a T-Mobile commercial and on TikTok.The song's success took Banners by surprise saying at first, he had no idea why the track was getting so many unexpected streams: "I try not to look at my Spotify numbers too much...but every now and then I was just checking it and it was like ...
Michael Joseph Nelson, [1] [2] known under the stage name Banners (sometimes stylized as BANNΞRS), is an English musician from Liverpool. [3] He released his debut studio album Where the Shadow Ends in 2019.
Sōran Bushi (ソーラン節) is one of the most famous traditional songs and dance in Japan. It is a sea shanty that is said to have been first sung by the fishermen of Hokkaido . The commonly known version of the song and dance is called Nanchū Sōran ( 南中ソーラン ) and was created in 1991 at the Wakkanai Minami Junior High School.
These colorful nobori outside Tō-ji announce a bazaar being held within the grounds of the temple.. Nobori (幟) is a Japanese type of banner.They are long, narrow flags, attached to a pole with a cross-rod to hold the fabric straight out and prevent it from furling around the rod; this way, the field is always visible and identifiable.
The EP's first track, "Start a Riot", is a "soaring pop track", [2] an "emotional, sensitive and melodically organic indie rock" song. [citation needed] It opens with electronic, echoing backing vocals and a simple piano line. Banners' falsetto vocals emerge in the chorus and "the heart of the song is exposed".
The banner hung from an L-shaped frame, which was attached to the chest armour dō or dou by a socket machi-uke or uketsubo near the waistline and hinged at shoulder level with a ring gattari or sashimono-gane. While this arrangement was perhaps one of the most common, there were other variations. Silk and leather were the most common materials ...