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  2. Hanako-san - Wikipedia

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    According to legend, Hanako-san is the spirit of a young girl who haunts school toilets, and can be described as a yōkai or a yūrei. [1] [2] The details of her physical appearance vary across different sources, but she is commonly described as having a bobbed haircut and as wearing a red skirt or dress.

  3. Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun - Wikipedia

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    Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (Japanese: 地縛少年花子くん, Hepburn: Jibaku Shōnen Hanako-kun, lit. "Earthbound Ghost Boy Hanako-kun") is a Japanese manga series written by Iro and illustrated by Aida, which results in their conjoined name 'AidaIro'.

  4. Seals in the Sinosphere - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, seals in general are referred to as inkan or hanko . [12] Inkan is the most comprehensive term; hanko tends to refer to seals used on less important documents. The first evidence of writing in Japan is a hanko dating from AD 57, made of solid gold given to the ruler of Nakoku by Emperor Guangwu of Han , called King of Na gold seal ...

  5. Kintarō - Wikipedia

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    Japanese tradition is to decorate the room of a newborn baby boy with Kintarō dolls on Children's Day (May 5) so that the child will grow up to be strong like the Golden Boy. A shrine dedicated to the folk hero lies at the foot of Mount Ashigara in the Hakone area near Tokyo. Nearby is a giant boulder that was supposedly chopped in half by the ...

  6. 130 Japanese baby names for boys - AOL

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    One Japanese boy name — Kai — has been in the top 100 baby boy names for the last five years, according to the Social Security Administration. It has steadily been climbing up the list for the ...

  7. List of Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun episodes - Wikipedia

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    Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun is a Japanese anime television series adapted from the manga of the same name written and illustrated by AidaIro. The series is directed by Masaomi Andō at Lerche, with Yasuhiro Nakanishi writing the scripts, Mayuka Itou designing the characters, and Yukari Hashimoto composing the music.

  8. Mizuko kuyō - Wikipedia

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    Mizuko (水子), literally "water child", is a Japanese term for an aborted, stillborn or miscarried baby, and archaically for a dead baby or infant. Kuyō (供養) refers to a memorial service. Previously read suiji, the Sino-Japanese on'yomi reading of the same characters, the term was originally a kaimyō or dharma name given after death.

  9. Hanako (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Hanako is a female Japanese given name.The name can have different meanings, one of them being 花子, meaning "flower girl." It is often seen as an archetypal name for females.