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  2. List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms - Wikipedia

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    Gairaigo are Japanese words originating from, or based on, foreign-language, generally Western, terms.These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms).Many of these loanwords derive from Portuguese, due to Portugal's early role in Japanese-Western interaction; Dutch, due to the Netherlands' relationship with Japan amidst the isolationist policy of sakoku during the Edo period; and from ...

  3. Category:Arson in Japan - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; ... Japanese arsonists (3 P) Pages in category "Arson in Japan"

  4. List of English words of Japanese origin - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese, the word commonly refers to alcoholic drinks in general sashimi 刺身, a Japanese delicacy primarily consisting of the freshest raw seafoods thinly sliced and served with only a dipping sauce and wasabi. satsuma (from 薩摩 Satsuma, an ancient province of Japan), a type of mandarin orange (mikan) native to Japan shabu shabu

  5. Yaoya Oshichi - Wikipedia

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    In these two versions, Oshichi does not commit arson, instead she climbs a fire tower on a snowy night to ring the alarm bell to open the city gates in order to save the life of her lover, whom she cannot otherwise reach because of the nightly curfew. The penalty, however, for sounding a false fire alarm is death, a fate Oshichi chooses to face.

  6. Man sentenced to death for arson attack at Japanese anime ...

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    A Japanese court sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder and other crimes Thursday for carrying out a shocking arson attack on an anime studio in Kyoto, Japan, that killed 36 ...

  7. Glossary of Japanese words of Dutch origin - Wikipedia

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    Japanese words of Dutch origin started to develop when the Dutch East India Company initiated trading in Japan from the factory of Hirado in 1609. In 1640, the Dutch were transferred to Dejima , and from then on until 1854 remained the only Westerners allowed access to Japan, during Japan's sakoku seclusion period.

  8. Japanese mission school fire - Wikipedia

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    Nihon Shōgakkō (Japanese: 日本小学校), meaning Japanese grammar school, is the name reported on the school's website. [1] The school, which had 450 enrolled students at the time of Japanese-American internment , later changed its name to Sacramento Gakuen and still exists as of 2022 as Sakura Gakuen Japanese Language School.

  9. Man sentenced to death after deadly Japanese anime studio ...

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    A man in Japan was convicted of murder after he was accused of charging into an anime studio in the city of Kyoto, setting fire to the building and killing 36 people.