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  2. 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 ...

  3. Main Street Cinema - Wikipedia

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    When the theater opened on the park's opening day on July 17, 1955, the cinema showed many silent movies, including films starring Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks.In the 1970s, these were replaced with several Disney shorts on six different screens while a recorded musical accompaniment plays.

  4. Sinosphere - Wikipedia

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    The Sinosphere is different from the Sinophone world, which indicates regions where the Chinese language is spoken. [11] Imperial China was a major regional power in Eastern Asia and exerted influence on tributary states and neighboring states, including Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

  5. List of movie theater chains - Wikipedia

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    Alliance Cinemas – after selling its BC locations, it now operates only one theater in Toronto; Cinémas Guzzo – 10 locations and 142 screens in the Montreal area; Cineplex Cinemas – Canada's largest and North America's fifth-largest movie theater company, with 162 locations and 1,635 screens

  6. Cinema of Asia - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1900s, Israeli silent movies were screened in sheds, cafes and other temporary structures. [7] In 1905, Cafe Lorenz opened on Jaffa Road in the Jewish neighborhood of Neve Tzedek. From 1909, the Lorenz family began screening movies at the cafe. In 1925, the Kessem Cinema was housed there for a short time. [8]

  7. Neighborhood Cinema Group - Wikipedia

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    The Geigers consolidated their theater holdings under the Neighborhood Cinema Group branding in 1992, the year the chain's Midland, Michigan theater opened. By the end of the 20th century, two more theaters, located in Lapeer and Coldwater, Michigan, had opened. The company's name was shortened to NCG in early 2000.

  8. List of cinemas in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cinemas in Singapore.All of Singapore's cinemas are fully digital, with the majority of them equipped with Dolby Surround 7.1 speakers. Most movies are presented in Mandarin Chinese subtitles along with English subtitles for non-English language films, though options for English subtitles-only films are also offered.

  9. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wikipedia

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    After the movie, audience members were allowed to disassemble their seats and take them home as souvenirs of the theater. Of the first seven theaters, the downtown Austin theater was unique for being the host of many important film events in Austin, such as the Quentin Tarantino Film Festival and Harry Knowles's annual Butt-numb-a-thon.