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It is a symbol of good luck, as the name is a pun meaning "golden poo" and "good luck" in Japanese. [1] By 2006, 2.7 million mobile phone charms in this form had been sold. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The symbol, or something similar to it called unchi , appears as an emoji available on many mobile devices that support a Unicode expansion made in the summer of ...
Good Luck!! (グッドラック！) is a 2003 Japanese television drama starring Takuya Kimura. [2] The story revolves around an up-and-coming pilot, Hajime Shinkai, and portrays his interactions with others as he progresses along the road to becoming a captain.
Good Luck! Ninomiya-kun (Japanese: ご愁傷さま二ノ宮くん, Hepburn: Goshūshō-sama Ninomiya-kun, transl. My Condolences, Ninomiya-kun [1] or My Heartfelt Sympathy, Ninomiya-kun [2]) is a Japanese light novel series by Daisuke Suzuki, with illustrations by Kyōrin Takanae.
An exchange diary (交換日記, kōkan nikki) is a notebook shared between friends, who take it in turns to write in their thoughts or other comments. Exchange diaries were especially popular in Japan in the 1990s in elementary and junior high schools, particularly among girls. The diary is made out of a special notebook.
In Japanese culture, a hatsuyume (Japanese: 初夢) is the first dream one has in the new year. Traditionally, the contents of such a dream would foretell the luck of the dreamer in the ensuing year. Traditionally, the contents of such a dream would foretell the luck of the dreamer in the ensuing year.
The hinomaru yosegaki was traditionally presented to a man prior to his induction into the Japanese armed forces or before his deployment. The relatives, neighbors, friends, and co-workers of the person receiving the flag would write their names, good luck messages, exhortations, or other personal messages onto the flag in a formation resembling rays dissipating from the sun, though text was ...
Good Luck Girl!, known in Japan as Binbō-gami ga! (貧乏神が!, lit. ' This God of Poverty! '), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshiaki Sukeno . The manga was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Jump Square from June 2008 to July 2013, with its chapters collected in 16 tankōbon volumes.
Teru teru bōzu weather-watching practice tradition originated and was adapted from a Chinese practice during the Heian period. The practice, called saoqing niang ( 掃晴娘 ) in China, involved putting the teru teru bōzu on the end of a broom to sweep good spirits your way, and rather than bōzu being a monk, but a young girl with a broom. [ 7 ]