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  2. Nishijin - Wikipedia

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    Nishijin (西陣) is a district in Kyoto spanning from Kamigyō ward to Kita ward. Though it is well known as a district, there is no administractive area called "Nishijin". [ 1 ] Nishijin is notable for its textile production, and is the birthplace of nishijin-ori , a high-quality, well-known silk brocade fabric, woven with colourful silk yarn ...

  3. The Weavers of Nishijin - Wikipedia

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    The Weavers of Nishijin (西陣 ( にし じん ), Nishijin), also known in English simply as Nishijin, [1] is a 1961 Japanese short documentary film directed by Toshio Matsumoto. [2] It starred Hideo Kanze as a Noh player. [ 3 ]

  4. Nishijin-ori - Wikipedia

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    Tatsumura Textile, located in Nishijin, is a center of nishijin-ori manufacturing today. Founded by Heizo Tatsumura I in the 19th century, it is renowned for making some of the most luxurious nishijin-ori obi , [ 6 ] as well as having been responsible for the tutelage of well-known painters such as the late Inshō Dōmoto .

  5. Serbian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Serbian Wikipedia (Serbian: Википедија на српском језику, Vikipedija na srpskom jeziku) is the Serbian-language version of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Created on 16 February 2003, it reached its 100,000th article on 20 November 2009 before getting to another milestone with the 200,000th article on 6 July ...

  6. List of Wikipedias - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia is a free multilingual open-source wiki-based online encyclopedia edited and maintained by a community of volunteer editors, started on January 15th 2001 as an English-language encyclopedia.

  7. Nishijin Station - Wikipedia

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    Nishijin Station (西新駅, Nishijin-eki) is a train station located in Sawara-ku. The station's symbol is based on a pen, a pencil, and the letter "N" because the Nishijin area has many schools. The station's symbol is based on a pen, a pencil, and the letter "N" because the Nishijin area has many schools.

  8. Loanwords in Serbian - Wikipedia

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    Most Serbian words are of native Slavic lexical stock, tracing back to the Proto-Slavic language.There are many loanwords from different languages, reflecting cultural interaction throughout history.

  9. Women's Society of Belgrade - Wikipedia

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    The society was founded in 1875 by Katarina Milovuk. [1] [2] [3]The society was primarily focused on humanitarian issues such as helping poor women and children (particularly war orphans), but it combined it with women's issues.