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  2. Pulled rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    A pulled rickshaw (from Japanese jinrikisha (人力車) 'person/human-powered vehicle') is a mode of human-powered transport by which a runner draws a two-wheeled cart which seats one or two people. In recent times the use of human-powered rickshaws has been discouraged or outlawed in many countries due to concern for the welfare of rickshaw ...

  3. Rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    A rickshaw, or jinrikisha, is a light, two-wheeled cart consisting of a doorless, chairlike body, mounted on springs with a collapsible hood and two shafts. Finished in black lacquer-ware over timber, it was drawn by a single rickshaw runner.

  4. Jinrikisha - Wikipedia

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    Jinrikisha may refer to: A rickshaw, a two or three-wheeled passenger cart See also: pulled rickshaw, rickshaw (disambiguation) Production Jinrikisha, Japanese talent ...

  5. Hirogawa, Wakayama - Wikipedia

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    On the way back to Wakayama – for Hiro Mura is more than twenty miles from the nearest railway station- three men to each jinrikisha, running with scarcely a pause and at a rate that would have gained credit for any horse as a fairly good roadster, brought us to the well-situated tea-house at Wakano-ura.

  6. Ken Watabe - Wikipedia

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    Watabe was born in Hachiōji, Tokyo.He has an older brother and sister. He graduated from Hachiōji Municipal Katakura Stand Elementary School, Hachiōji Tatsunaka Mountain Junior High School, Tokyo Metropolitan Hino High School and Kanagawa University Faculty of Economics.

  7. M-1 Grand Prix - Wikipedia

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    Production Jinrikisha 2nd consecutive year: The only unit from Tokyo from the last Grand Prix 7th: 561 5th: Harigane Rock Yoshimoto (Tokyo) 2nd consecutive year: The runners-up of last year with burning passion for vengeance 1st: 545 6th: Tetsu and Tomo Nichien Productions 1st appearance (Unseeded) The new wave of modern music Manzai at M-1 4th ...

  8. Fuji Kiseki - Wikipedia

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    Fuji Kiseki (Japanese: フジキセキ, 15 April 1992 – 28 December 2015) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.He was the best Japanese two-year-old of his generation in 1994 when he won all three of his starts including the Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes.

  9. Yankee in Oz - Wikipedia

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    Jinnicky flies Tompy home in his jinrikisha, and gives him a little jar to open when in need of his magic. Yankee is recognizable from newspapers, and Mr. Terry returns him to the Army, requesting that he be given an honorable discharge to be Tompy's pet. The Army representative initially declines, but when Tompy opens the jar, relents.