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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. Kitamura Tokoku - Wikipedia

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    Kitamura self-published the long verse Soshū no shi ("The Poem of the Prisoner") in 1888, which was the longest Japanese poem written in free verse up until that time. He followed this with the poetic drama Hōrai kyoku ("The Drama of Mount Hōrai"). He claimed to be influenced by the works of Byron, Emerson and Carlyle. His wife's ...

  4. Yojijukugo - Wikipedia

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    Yojijukugo in the broad sense refers to Japanese compound words consisting of four kanji characters, which may contain an idiomatic meaning or simply be a compound noun. [3] However, in the narrow or strict sense, the term refers only to four- kanji compounds that have a particular (idiomatic) meaning, which cannot be inferred from the meanings ...

  5. My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday - Wikipedia

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    My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (ぼくは明日、昨日のきみとデートする, Boku wa Asu, Kinō no Kimi to Dēto Suru) is a 2016 Japanese romantic drama film directed by Takahiro Miki based on the novel of the same name. [1] The film stars Sota Fukushi and Nana Komatsu. It was released in Japan by Toho on December 17, 2016. [2]

  6. Marriage in Japan - Wikipedia

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    One British observer remarked, "If you love your wife you spoil your mother's servant." [9] The tension between a housewife and her mother-in-law has been a keynote of Japanese drama ever since. Romantic love (愛情, aijō) played little part in medieval marriages, as emotional attachment was considered inconsistent with filial piety. A ...

  7. ‘Soul Mate’ Gay Romance Between Korean and Japanese ... - AOL

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    Expanding its Japanese content, Netflix has set up “Soul Mate,” a live-action series that charts the ten-year romance between a Korean man and a Japanese man. Traversing Berlin, Germany, Seoul ...

  8. Hanamizuki - Wikipedia

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    Hanamizuki (ハナミズキ, Hanamizuki) is a 2010 Japanese romance drama film inspired by the lyrics of a love song of the same name by Yo Hitoto. [3] The film is directed by Nobuhiro Doi, and its script was written by Noriko Yoshida.

  9. The 100th Love with You - Wikipedia

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    The 100th Love with You (Japanese: 君と100回目の恋, Hepburn: Kimi to 100 Kaime no Koi) is a Japanese romantic fantasy film starring Miwa and Kentaro Sakaguchi, with original screenplay by Satomi Oshima and direction by Sho Tsukikawa. [1]