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The name also contains a floral metaphor. The word nadeshiko refers to Dianthus superbus, a frilled pink carnation. [3] The word nadeshiko (撫子) also means beloved or dear child (lit. "child being petted"). The combination of these two meanings indicates a flower of the Japanese nation, that is, a standard of female beauty that is uniquely ...
Shiori Shiomiya (汐宮 栞), from the anime and manga series Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai; Shiori Takatsuki (高槻 枝織), a character from the anime series Revolutionary Girl Utena; Shiori Tsukishima, from the anime and manga series Midori Days; Shiori Tsuzuki (都築 栞), from the anime series Witchblade
Left: Asuna's rapier "Lambent Light" as shown in the TV series Right: Baguette Official character design by abec for the light novels In an interview with series creator Reki Kawahara, the author noted that the female characters in Sword Art Online were not based on anyone he knew in the real world, with him stating "I don’t usually make a character, setting, or anything before I start writing.
The term kogyaru comes from actual female Japanese high school students in the late 1980s and early 1990s, around the Heisei era who wore this style during or after school sessions. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] They would shorten their skirts from their high school uniform protocol length to give them a miniskirt appearance and length and wear loose socks .
Aoi no Ue (葵の上), a wife of Hikaru Genji in the classic The Tale of Genji Aoi Umenokoji ( 梅小路 葵 ) , a character in the video game series Virtua Fighter Aoi Todo ( 東堂 葵 ) , a character in the manga and anime series Jujutsu Kaisen who is the BROTHER of protagonist Yuji Itadori
Pages in category "Japanese feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 552 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Shizuko Ihara (静子), Japanese enka singer professionally known as Mina Aoe; Susana Shizuko Higuchi Miyagawa (シズコ), Japanese Peruvian politician and engineer. Ex-wife of former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori. Shizuko Hoshi (シズコ), Japanese American actress and theatre director. Widow of Japanese actor Makoto "Mako" Iwamatsu.
Kunoichi (Japanese: くノ一, also くのいち or クノイチ) is a Japanese term for "woman" (女, onna). [1] [2] In popular culture, it is often used for female ninja or practitioner of ninjutsu (ninpo). The term was largely popularized by novelist Futaro Yamada in his novel Ninpō Hakkenden (忍法八犬伝) in 1964. [1]