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  2. Nishiki (bicycle company) - Wikipedia

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    Early Nishiki Logo: The early Nishiki logo derived from the American Eagle logo, which was largely identical and featured an eagle head along with the tri-color square. Kawamura Cycle , the original manufacturer of Nishiki bikes, had used a tri-color square in its domestic marketing — the three colors symbolizing passion for the customer (red ...

  3. Koi - Wikipedia

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    Several koi swim around in a pond in Japan. (video) A school of koi containing multiple different varieties Koi (鯉, English: / ˈ k ɔɪ /, Japanese:), or more specifically nishikigoi (錦鯉, Japanese: [ɲiɕi̥kiꜜɡoi], literally "brocaded carp"), are colored varieties of carp (Cyprinus sp.) that are kept for decorative purposes in outdoor koi ponds or water gardens.

  4. Osechi - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki tamago (錦卵/二色玉子), egg roulade; the egg is separated before cooking, yellow symbolizing gold, and white symbolizing silver, both of these together symbolising wealth and good fortune. Zenzai is a hot dessert soup made of sweet red beans and often served with toasted rice cakes (mochi) or smaller shiratama dango (mini rice cakes).

  5. Nishiki - Wikipedia

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    Kamen Rider Nishiki, A character from Kamen Rider Hibiki; Nishiki Nakajima, a fictional character from the anime/manga series Strike Witches; Akira Nishikiyama (often nicknamed "Nishiki"), a character from the Yakuza (series) games; Nishiki Nishio, a character from manga/anime series Tokyo Ghoul

  6. Nishiki-e - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki-e (錦絵, "brocade picture") is a type of Japanese multi-coloured woodblock printing; the technique is used primarily in ukiyo-e. It was invented in the 1760s, and perfected and popularized by the printmaker Suzuki Harunobu , who produced many nishiki-e prints between 1765 and his death five years later.

  7. Ohaguro - Wikipedia

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    Ohaguro existed in Japan in one form or another for hundreds of years, and was considered a symbol of beauty for much of this time. Objects with a deep black color, such as those lacquered to a glossy black, were considered to be of great beauty, and many shades of black were used in dyeing kimono, with different shades holding different meanings.

  8. Akira Nishikiyama - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki is shown being thrust into a leadership role that was meant for Kiryu, and the combination of stress from having to cope with his sister succumbing to a terminal illness and his guilt over letting Kiryu be punished for his crime prevents him from acting decisively as boss, allowing his subordinates to treat him with disrespect and steal ...

  9. Nishiki rice - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki rice. Nishiki (Japanese: 錦, "brocade," a character that the brand also uses as its logo) is a brand of California-grown, medium grain rice sold by JFC International. The species of Nishiki Brand Rice is known as New Variety, which includes Kokuho Rose and M401. New Variety is a medium-grain rice, very similar to Calrose rice (M201 and ...