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Fjord. In physical geography, a fjord (also spelled fiord in New Zealand English; /ˈfjɔːrd, fiːˈɔːrd/ ⓘ[1]) is a long, narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier.[2] Fjords exist on the coasts of Antarctica, the Arctic, and surrounding landmasses of the northern and southern hemispheres.[3] Norw... |
Itsukushima Shrine. Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社, Itsukushima-jinja) is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its floating torii.[1] It is in the city of Hatsukaichi, in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, accessible from the mainland by ferry at Miyajimaguchi Station. The s... |
Civil ensign. A civil ensign is an ensign (maritime flag) used by civilian vessels to denote their nationality. It can be the same or different from the state ensign and the naval ensign (or war ensign). It is also known as the merchant ensign or merchant flag. Some countries have special civil ensigns for yachts, and ... |
Stream. A stream is a continuous body of surface water[1] flowing within the bed and banks of a channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long, large streams are usually called rivers, while smaller, less voluminous and more inter... |
Mount Misen. Mount Misen (弥山, Misen) is the sacred mountain on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan, and is the highest mountain on the island at 535 m;[1] it is situated within the World Heritage area of Itsukushima Shrine.[2] The sea around the island (Seto Inland Sea) and all of the island are within Setonai... |
Torii. A torii (Japanese: 鳥居; [to.ɾi.i]) is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the mundane to the sacred,[1] and a spot where kami are welcomed and thought to travel through.[2] The presence of a torii at the en... |
List of Japanese flags. This is a list of Japanese flags, past and present. Historically, each daimyō had his own flag. (See sashimono and uma-jirushi.) Flags attributed to Japanese Daimyo in the Kaei period (1848-54). Each modern prefecture has a unique flag, most often a bicolour geometric highly stylised design (mon... |
Samuel French, Inc.. Samuel French, Inc. is an American company founded by Samuel French and Thomas Hailes Lacy, who formed a partnership to combine their interests in London and New York City.[1] It publishes plays, represents authors, and sells scripts from its Los Angeles, UK, and online bookstores. The companys Lo... |
Terence Rattigan. Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan CBE (10 June 1911 – 30 November 1977) was a British dramatist and screenwriter. He was one of Englands most popular mid-20th-century dramatists. His plays are typically set in an upper-middle-class background.[1] He wrote The Winslow Boy (1946), The Browning Version (1948)... |
Zheng Zhengqiu. Zheng Zhengqiu (Chinese: 鄭正秋; January 25, 1889 – July 16, 1935) was a Chinese filmmaker often considered a founding father of Chinese cinema.[1] Born in Shanghai in 1889, Zheng Zhengqiu was a young intellectual involved in Chinas theater scene when he and his friend and colleague, Zhang Shichuan, made t... |
Hu Die. Hu Die (Chinese: 胡蝶; Wade–Giles: Hu Tieh; 1907–08 — April 23, 1989), also known by her English name Butterfly Wu, was a popular Chinese actress during the 1920s and 1930s. She was voted Chinas first Movie Queen in 1933, and won the Best Actress Award at the 1960 Asian Film Festival for her performance in Rear ... |
St Jamess Theatre. 51°30′22″N 0°08′15″W / 51.50603°N 0.13758°W / 51.50603; -0.13758 The St Jamess Theatre was in King Street, St Jamess, London. It opened in 1835 and was demolished in 1957. The theatre was conceived by and built for a popular singer, John Braham; it lost money and after three seasons he retired. A ... |
Traditional Chinese characters. Traditional Chinese characters are a standard set of Chinese character forms used to write Chinese languages. In Taiwan, the set of traditional characters is regulated by the Ministry of Education and standardized in the Standard Form of National Characters. These forms were predominant... |
Heian-kyō. Heian-kyō (平安京; lit. peaceful/tranquil capital) was one of several former names for the city now known as Kyoto. It was the official capital of Japan for over one thousand years, from 794 to 1868 with an interruption in 1180. Emperor Kanmu established it as the capital in 794, moving the Imperial Court there... |
Mon (emblem). Mon (紋, [mõ̞ꜜɴ]), also called monshō (紋章), mondokoro (紋所), and kamon (家紋), are Japanese emblems used to decorate and identify an individual, a family, or (more recently) an institution, municipality or business entity. While mon is an encompassing term that may refer to any such device, kamon and mondoko... |
Tokugawa clan. The Tokugawa clan (徳川氏, Tokugawa-shi, Tokugawa-uji; Japanese pronunciation: [to.kɯꜜ.ɡa.wa, -ŋa.wa, -kɯ.ɡa.waꜜ.ɕi, -ŋa.waꜜ-][1][2]) is a Japanese dynasty which produced the Tokugawa shoguns who ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868 during the Edo period. It was formerly a powerful daimyō family. They nominally de... |
Simplified Chinese characters. Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters. Their mass standardization during the 20th century was part of an initiative by the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) to promote ... |
Catchment area. In human geography, a catchment area is the area from which a location, such as a city, service, or institution, attracts a population that uses its services and economic opportunities. Catchment areas may be defined based on from where people are naturally drawn to a location (for example, a labour cat... |
Mingxing. The Mingxing Film Company (Chinese: 明星影片公司; pinyin: Míngxīng Yǐngpiàn Gōngsī), also credited as the Star Motion Picture Production Company, was a production company active in the Republic of China between 1922 and 1937. Established by a consortium of creative professionals, including film director Zhang Shi... |
Seals in the Sinosphere. In the Sinosphere, seals (stamps) can be applied on objects to establish personal identification. They are commonly applied on items such as personal documents, office paperwork, contracts, and art. They are used similarly to signatures in the West. Unlike in the West, where wax seals are commo... |
Exploitation fiction. Exploitation fiction is a type of literature that includes novels and magazines that exploit sex, violence, drugs, or other elements meant to attract readers primarily by arousing prurient interest without being labeled as obscene or pornographic. Exploitation fiction grew out of pulp fiction of t... |
Penny dreadful. Penny dreadfuls were cheap popular serial literature produced during the 19th century in the United Kingdom. The pejorative term is roughly interchangeable with penny horrible, penny awful,[1] and penny blood.[2] The term typically referred to a story published in weekly parts of 8 to 16 pages, each co... |
Short Story (disambiguation). A short story is a piece of prose fiction. Short Story may also refer to: |
Short Stories. Short stories are pieces of prose fiction. Short Stories may also refer to: |
Dime novel. The dime novel is a form of late 19th-century and early 20th-century American popular fiction issued in series of inexpensive paperbound editions. The term dime novel has been used as a catchall term for several different but related forms, referring to story papers, five- and ten-cent weeklies, thick book ... |
North Pacific (disambiguation). The North Pacific is the Northern Hemisphere portion of the Pacific Ocean, Earths largest oceanic division. It may also refer to: |
Pulp (paper). Pulp is a fibrous lignocellulosic material prepared by chemically, semi-chemically, or mechanically isolating the cellulosic fibers of wood, fiber crops, waste paper, or rags. Mixed with water and other chemicals or plant-based additives, pulp is the major raw material used in papermaking and the industri... |
Dead zone (ecology). Dead zones are hypoxic (low-oxygen) areas in the worlds oceans and large lakes. Hypoxia occurs when dissolved oxygen (DO) concentration falls to or below 2 ml of O2/liter.[2] When a body of water experiences hypoxic conditions, aquatic flora and fauna begin to change behavior in order to reach sec... |
Magazine. A magazine[1] is a periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content forms. Magazines are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combination of the three. They are ... |
South Pacific (disambiguation). The South Pacific Ocean or South Pacific is the Southern Hemisphere portion of the Pacific Ocean. South Pacific may also refer to: |
Edo Japan (restaurant). Edo Japan, often known simply as Edo (/ˈiːdoʊ/), is a Canadian-founded fast food restaurant chain specializing in Japanese Teppan-style cooking.[2] Founded in 1979 in Calgary, Alberta Canada by Reverend Susumu Ikuta,[3] a Japanese Buddhist minister, Edo Japan was named after the original name o... |
Pacific (disambiguation). The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world. Pacific may also refer to: |
Western Pacific. Western Pacific may refer to: Western Pacific may also refer to: |
Mississippi River. (Period: 1980–1996)21,990 m3/s (777,000 cu ft/s)[6] The Mississippi River[b] is the primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.[c][24] It is the second-longest river in the United States, behind only the Missouri.[25] From its traditional source of Lake Itasca in northern Minne... |
Novel (disambiguation). A novel is a work of long prose narrative fiction. Novel(s) or The Novel(s) may also refer to: |
Agriculture. Agriculture is the practice of cultivating the soil, planting, raising, and harvesting both food and non-food crops, as well as livestock production. Broader definitions also include forestry and aquaculture. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of dome... |
Pacific Northwest. The Pacific Northwest (PNW) is a geographic region in Western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains to the east. Though no official boundary exists, the most common conception includes the U.S. states of Oregon, Washington, ... |
Zhang (surname). Zhang ([ʈʂáŋ] ⓘ; traditional Chinese: 張; simplified Chinese: 张) is the third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan), and it is one of the most common surnames in the world.[2][3] It is spoken in the first tone Zhāng. It is a surname that exists in many languages ... |
Sea (disambiguation). A sea is a large body of salty water. Sea or SEA may also refer to: |
Chinese surname. Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Greater China, Korea, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities around the world such as Singapore and Malaysia. Written Chinese names begin with surnames, unlike the Western tradition in which surnames are written last. Arou... |
List of seas on Earth. This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits.[2] In many cases it is a matter of tradition for a body of water to be named a sea or a bay, etc., therefore all these types are listed here. Entities called seas which ... |
Zhejiang. Zhejiang[a] is a coastal province in East China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiangsu and Shanghai to the north, Anhui to the northwest, Jiangxi to the west and Fujian to the south. To the east is the East China Sea, be... |
Chinese name. Chinese names are personal names used by individuals from Greater China and other parts of the Sinophone world. Sometimes the same set of Chinese characters could be chosen as a Chinese name, a Hong Kong name, a Japanese name, a Korean name, a Han Taiwanese name, a Malaysian Chinese name, or a Vietnamese... |
The Sea. The Sea may refer to: |
Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP, /ˈmɪkmæp/) is a combat system developed by the United States Marine Corps to combine existing and new hand-to-hand and close quarters combat techniques with morale and team-building functions and instruction in the warrior ethos.[1] The p... |
Ningbo. Ningbo[a] is a sub-provincial city in northeastern Zhejiang province, Peoples Republic of China. It comprises six urban districts, two satellite county-level cities, and two rural counties, including several islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Ningbo is the southern economic center[3] of the Yangtze... |
Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the worlds five oceanic divisions, with an area of about 85,133,000 km2 (32,870,000 sq mi).[2] It covers approximately 17% of Earths surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the Age of Discovery, it was known for separating the New World of the... |
Ancient warfare. Ancient warfare is war that was conducted from the beginning of recorded history to the end of the ancient period. The difference between prehistoric and ancient warfare is more organization oriented than technology oriented. The development of first city-states, and then empires, allowed warfare to ch... |
Ocean. The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approximately 70.8% of Earth.[8] The ocean is conventionally divided into large bodies of water, which are also referred to as oceans (the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic Ocean),[9][10][11] and are themselves mostly divided into seas, gu... |
Law enforcement. Law enforcement is the activity of some members of the government or other social institutions who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by investigating, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society.[1] The term encompasses police, court... |
Self-defense. Self-defense (self-defence primarily in Commonwealth English) is a countermeasure that involves defending the health and well-being of oneself from harm.[1] The use of the right of self-defense as a legal justification for the use of force in times of danger is available in many jurisdictions.[2] Physica... |
Special cities of Japan. A special city (特例市, Tokureishi) of Japan was a category of cities in Japan in operation until 2015. Each special city had a population of at least 200,000, and was delegated functions[specify] normally carried out by prefectural governments. Those functions were a subset of the functions that ... |
Combat. Combat (French for fight) is a purposeful violent conflict between multiple combatants with the intent to harm the opposition. Combat may be armed (using weapons) or unarmed (not using weapons). Combat is resorted to either as a method of self-defense or to impose ones will upon others. An instance of combat ca... |
Outline of war. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to war: War – organised and often prolonged armed conflict that is carried out by states or non-state actors – is characterised by extreme violence, social disruption, and economic destruction.[1][2] War should be understood as an act... |
Prehistoric warfare. Prehistoric warfare refers to war that occurred between societies without recorded history. The existence—and the definition—of war in humanitys state of nature has been a controversial topic in the history of ideas at least since Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan (1651) argued a war of all against all, a... |
Military history. Military history is the study of armed conflict in the history of humanity, and its impact on the societies, cultures and economies thereof, as well as the resulting changes to local and international relationships. Professional historians normally focus on military affairs that had a major impact on... |
Tankōbon. A tankōbon (単行本; lit. independent/standalone book)[a] is a standard publishing format for books in Japan, alongside other formats such as shinsho (17×11 cm paperback books) and bunkobon. Used as a loanword in English, the term specifically refers to a printed collection of a manga that was previously publish... |
Special wards of Tokyo. The 23 special wards (特別区, tokubetsu-ku) of Tokyo are a unique form of municipality under Japans 1947 Local Autonomy Law. They are city-level wards: primary subdivisions of a prefecture with municipal autonomy. Their combined land area of 627 km2 (242 sq mi) is, for comparison, about three-quart... |
List of towns in Japan. A town (町; chō or machi) is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture (ken or other equivalents), city (shi), and village (mura). Geographically, a town is contained within a district. The same word (町; machi or chō) is also used in names of smaller... |
Australasia. Australasia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising Australia, New Zealand (overlapping with Polynesia), and sometimes New Guinea and surrounding islands (overlapping with Melanesia). The term is used in a number of different contexts, including geopolitically, physiogeographically, philologically, and ecolo... |
List of villages in Japan. A village (村, mura, son)[a] is a local administrative unit in Japan.[1] It is a local public body along with prefecture (県, ken; or other equivalents), city (市, shi), and town (町, chō, machi). Geographically, a villages extent is contained within a prefecture. Villages are larger than a loca... |
Madman Entertainment. Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd., also known as Madman Films, stylized as MADMAN, is an Australian film and television production, distribution, entertainment, and rights management company headquartered in East Melbourne, Victoria, specialising in feature films, documentaries and television series... |
Military. A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. Militaries are typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with their members identifiable by a distinct military uniform. They may consist of one or more military bra... |
War. War is an armed conflict[a] between the armed forces of states, or between governmental forces and armed groups that are organized under a certain command structure and have the capacity to sustain military operations, or between such organized groups.[2] It is generally characterized by widespread violence, dest... |
Tang dynasty (disambiguation). Tang dynasty (618–907) was an imperial dynasty in early medieval China. Tang dynasty may also refer to: |
Northern America. Northern America is the northernmost subregion of North America, as well as the northernmost region in the Americas. The boundaries may be drawn significantly differently depending on the source of the definition. In one definition, it lies directly north of Middle America.[2] Northern Americas land f... |
Wu Zhou. Zhou, known in historiography as the Wu Zhou (Chinese: 武周), was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that existed between 690 and 705. The dynasty consisted of the reign of one empress regnant, Wu Zhao (Wu Zetian), who usurped the throne of her son, the Emperor Ruizong of Tang, in 690. The dynasty lasted un... |
Whirlpool (1934 film). Whirlpool is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Jack Holt and Jean Arthur. The screenplay concerns a carnival owner convicted of manslaughter after a man is killed in a fight. Buck Rankin is a shady carnival promoter who falls in love with Helen and dec... |
List of cities in Japan. This is a list of cities in Japan sorted by prefecture and within prefecture by founding date. The list is also sortable by population, area, density and foundation date. Most large cities in Japan are cities designated by government ordinance. Some regionally important cities are designated a... |
Metropolitan Museum (disambiguation). Metropolitan Museum normally refers to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum may also refer to: |
Luoyang. Luoyang (simplified Chinese: 洛阳; traditional Chinese: 洛陽; pinyin: Luòyáng) is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province, China. Governed as a prefecture-level city, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the east, Pingdingshan to the so... |
Changan. 34°18′30″N 108°51′30″E / 34.30833°N 108.85833°E / 34.30833; 108.85833 Changan is a former name of the city Xian in Shaanxi Province, China, used when it served as the capital city of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to AD 907. For much of its time as the capital of the Western Han and Tang, it was the ... |
Middle Chinese. Middle Chinese (formerly known as Ancient Chinese) or the Qieyun system (QYS) is the historical variety of Chinese recorded in the Qieyun, a rime dictionary first published in 601 and followed by several revised and expanded editions. The Swedish linguist Bernhard Karlgren believed that the dictionary ... |
The Met Fifth Avenue. The Met Fifth Avenue is the primary museum building for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The building is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, along the Museum Mile on the eastern edge of Central Park in Manhattans Upper East Side. After negotiations with the City of New York in 1871, the... |
Whirlpool (1959 film). Whirlpool is a 1959 British crime film directed by Lewis Allen and starring Juliette Gréco and O. W. Fischer.[1][2] It was written by Laurence P. Bachmann and Marcel Stellman, based on Bachmanns 1957 novel The Lorelei.[3][4] A beautiful girl Lora asks Rolph if she can travel on his barge down th... |
Whirlpool (1950 film). Whirlpool is a 1950[1][2] American film noir thriller directed by Otto Preminger and written by Ben Hecht and Andrew Solt, adapted from the 1946 novel Methinks the Lady... by Guy Endore. The film stars Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, José Ferrer and Charles Bickford, and features Constance Collier ... |
Whirlpool (1970 film). Whirlpool (also known as She Died with Her Boots On and Whirlpool of Sex) is a 1970 exploitation thriller film written and directed by José Ramón Larraz,[a] in his directorial debut, and starring Karl Lanchbury, Vivian Neves and Pia Andersson.[3] Made in England by a Spanish director for a Danish... |
Action fiction. Action fiction is a genre in literature that focuses on stories involving high-stakes, high-energy, and fast-paced events. This genre includes a wide range of subgenres, such as spy novels, adventure stories, tales of terror, intrigue (cloak and dagger), and mysteries. These kinds of stories utilize su... |
The Cloisters. The Cloisters (also known as the Met Cloisters) is a museum in Fort Tryon Park, straddling the neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood, in Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum specializes in European medieval art and architecture, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods. Governed ... |
Cabinet of Japan. Naruhito Fumihito Shigeru Ishiba (LDP) |
Boroughs of New York City. The boroughs of New York City are the five major governmental districts that comprise New York City. They are the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Each borough is coextensive with a respective county of the State of New York: The Bronx is Bronx County, Brooklyn is Kings... |
Wards of Japan. A ward (区, ku) is a subdivision of the cities of Japan that are large enough to have been designated by government ordinance.[1] Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance (designated city). The 23 special wards of Tokyo Metropolis have a municipal status, and are not the ... |
Local Autonomy Act. The Local Autonomy Act (地方自治法, Chihō-jichi-hō), passed by the House of Representatives and the House of Peers on March 28, 1947[1] and promulgated as Law No. 67 of 1947 on April 17,[2][3] is an Act of devolution that established most of Japans contemporary local government structures and administrat... |
John Rambo. John James Rambo is a fictional character in the Rambo franchise.[1] He first appeared in the 1972 novel First Blood by David Morrell, but later became more famous as the protagonist of the film series, in which he was played by Sylvester Stallone. The portrayal of the character earned Stallone widespread ... |
Animate (disambiguation). Animation is the interpolation of dissimilar frames over a finite period. Animate may also refer to: |
London boroughs. The London boroughs are the current 32 local authority districts that together with the City of London make up the administrative area of Greater London, England; each is governed by a London borough council. The present London boroughs were all created at the same time as Greater London on 1 April 19... |
Museum of Modern Art. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMAs collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, phot... |
Fifth Avenue. Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. The avenue runs south from West 143rd Street in Harlem to Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. The section in Midtown Manhattan is one of the most expensive shopping streets in the world. Fifth Avenue carries two-w... |
Rambo III. Rambo III is a 1988 American action film starring Sylvester Stallone as Vietnam War veteran John Rambo. Directed by Peter MacDonald, the script was co-written by Stallone and Sheldon Lettich. It is a sequel to Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) and is the third installment in the Rambo series. Richard Crenna... |
The Whirlpool (1918 film). The Whirlpool is a 1918 American silent crime film directed by Alan Crosland and starring Alice Brady, Holmes Herbert and William B. Davidson.[1] The film revolves around a young man named Richard Brettner, who commits a robbery to attract the attention of Miss Bella Cavello, who is forced t... |
Film genre. A film genre is a stylistic or thematic category for motion pictures based on similarities either in the narrative elements, aesthetic approach, or the emotional response to the film.[2] Drawing heavily from the theories of literary-genre criticism, film genres are usually delineated by conventions, iconogr... |
Frame rate. Frame rate, most commonly expressed in frame/s, frames per second or FPS, is typically the frequency (rate) at which consecutive images (frames) are captured or displayed. This definition applies to film and video cameras, computer animation, and motion capture systems. In these contexts, frame rate may be ... |
Filmmaking. Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, beginning with an initial story, idea, or commission. Production then continues through screenwriting, casting, pre-production, shooting, sound recording, post-pro... |
Animation (disambiguation). Animation is the interpolation of frames over a finite period of time. As a discipline, it is practiced with the intent of creating an illusion of movement. Animation may also refer to: |
Sylvester Stallone. Sylvester Gardenzio Sly Stallone (/stəˈloʊn/; born July 6, 1946) is an American actor and filmmaker. In a film career spanning more than fifty years, Stallone has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Critics Choice Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards ... |
Genjo Sanzo. Genjo Sanzo (Japanese: 玄奘三蔵, Hepburn: Genjō Sanzō) or Genjyo Sanzo is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Saiyuki. He is one of the four protagonists, loosely based on (or inspired by) the character Tang Sanzang. Konzen Douji was the first incarnation of Genjo Sanzo. Additionally he wore a ... |
Kazuya Minekura. Kazuya Minekura (Japanese: 峰倉かずや, Hepburn: Minekura Kazuya; born March 23, 1975) is a Japanese manga artist widely known for the Saiyuki series. Kazuya Minekura was born in Kanagawa Prefecture and still resides there. Her other manga series include Wild Adapter, Shiritsu Araiso Koto Gakko Seitokai Shi... |
Stop motion. Stop motion (also known as stop frame animation) is an animated filmmaking and special effects technique in which objects are physically manipulated in small increments between individually photographed frames so that they will appear to exhibit independent motion or change when the series of frames is pla... |
Jura, Scotland. Jura (/ˈdʒʊərə/ JOOR-ə; Scottish Gaelic: Diùra) is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, adjacent to and northeast of Islay. With an area of 36,692 hectares (142 sq mi), and 258 inhabitants recorded in the 2022 census,[3] Jura is more sparsely populated than Islay, and is one of the least densel... |
Scarba. Scarba (Scottish Gaelic: Sgarba) is an island, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, just north of the much larger island of Jura. The island has not been permanently inhabited since the 1960s.[3] Until his death in 2013 it was owned by Richard Hill, 7th Baron Sandys; its owner now is Shane Cadzow who farms Luing cat... |
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