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  2. Kasa-obake - Wikipedia

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    In the Hyakki Yagyo Emaki from the Muromachi period, yōkai that appeared as umbrellas could be seen, but in this emaki, it was a humanoid yōkai that merely had an umbrella on its head and thus had a different appearance than that resembling a kasa-obake. [7] The kasa-obake that took on an appearance with one eye and one foot was seen from the ...

  3. File:Ukulele chords.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: A chord chart for beginner ukulele players that demonstrates the correct fingerings to play the 36 basic chords. Whereas most chord charts display the fretboard vertically to save space, here the fretboard is intentionally horizontal (as how a ukulele is held) to make it easier for beginners (the target audience of this chart) to use.

  4. Ukulele - Wikipedia

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    Like guitar, basic ukulele skills can be learned fairly easily, and this highly portable, relatively inexpensive instrument was popular with amateur players throughout the 1920s, as evidenced by the introduction of uke chord tablature into the published sheet music for popular songs of the time [25] (a role that was supplanted by the guitar in ...

  5. Obake - Wikipedia

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    Due to the influence of a large number of Hawaiians with Japanese ancestry, on the islands of Hawaii the term obake has found its way into the dialect of the local people. . Some Japanese stories concerning these creatures have found their way into local culture in Hawaii: numerous sightings of kappa have been reported on the islands, and the Japanese faceless ghosts called noppera-bō have ...

  6. Amefurikozō - Wikipedia

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    In the Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki it wears a Japanese umbrella with its central pole missing, and it is depicted possessing a paper lantern. In the explanatory text, it says, "speaking of the rain god Ushi, there is the amefurikozō, who works as its jidō (雨のかみを雨師(ushi)といふ 雨ふり小僧といへるものは めしつかはるる侍童(jidō)にや)", stating that ...

  7. Chōchin'obake - Wikipedia

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    Chōchin'obake They can also be called simply chōchin , bake-chōchin , obake-chōchin , and chōchin-kozō . They appear in the kusazōshi , omocha-e , and karuta card games like obake karuta starting from the Edo period to the early 20th century (and still in use today), [ 3 ] as well as in Meiji and Taishō toys, children's books, and ...

  8. File:Ukulele Lady.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Size of this JPG preview of this PDF file: 435 × 600 pixels ... This is an original 1925 Sheet Music of "Ukulele Lady" by Gus Kahn and Richard A. Whiting. Cover ...

  9. Tewodros II - Wikipedia

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    I ("The first response: Kasa – Tewodros"), pp. 27–42. (Amharic letter) Lettre du Negussa Negest Téwodros II à un destinataire inconnu, sur le site des archives nationales d'Addis Abeba በኢንተርኔት [dead link ‍]