28 relations: Bernard Heuvelmans, Blue–green distinction in language, Classic of Mountains and Seas, Cryptozoology, Dragonfly, Hayao Miyazaki, Inari Ōkami, Japan, Japanese dolls, Kabuki, Kami, Kawanabe Kyōsai, Kyōgen, List of legendary creatures from Japan, Maple, Mount Fuji, Noh, Onryō, Orangutan, Princess Mononoke, Sake, Shogakukan, Smallpox, Supernatural (U.S. TV series), The Great Yokai War, Toho, Tokyo, Yōkai.
Bernard Heuvelmans
Bernard Heuvelmans (10 October 1916 – 22 August 2001) was a Belgian-French scientist, explorer, researcher, and writer probably best known as "the father of cryptozoology".
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Blue–green distinction in language
Many languages do not distinguish between what in English are described as "blue" and "green" and instead use a cover term spanning both.
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Classic of Mountains and Seas
The Classic of Mountains and Seas or Shan Hai Jing, formerly romanized as the Shan-hai Ching, is a Chinese classic text and a compilation of mythic geography and myth.
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Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience that aims to prove the existence of entities from the folklore record, such as Bigfoot or chupacabras, as well as animals otherwise considered extinct, such as non-avian dinosaurs.
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Dragonfly
A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, infraorder Anisoptera (from Greek ἄνισος anisos, "uneven" and πτερόν pteron, "wing", because the hindwing is broader than the forewing).
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Hayao Miyazaki
is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, author, and manga artist.
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Inari Ōkami
is the Japanese kami of foxes, of fertility, rice, tea and sake, of agriculture and industry, of general prosperity and worldly success, and one of the principal kami of Shinto.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japanese dolls
are one of the traditional Japanese crafts.
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Kabuki
is a classical Japanese dance-drama.
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Kami
are the spirits or phenomena that are worshipped in the religion of Shinto.
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Kawanabe Kyōsai
was a Japanese artist, in the words of a critic, "an individualist and an independent, perhaps the last virtuoso in traditional Japanese painting".
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Kyōgen
is a form of traditional Japanese comic theater.
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List of legendary creatures from Japan
The following is a list of demons, ghosts, yōkai, obake, yūrei, and other legendary creatures that are notable in Japanese folklore and mythology.
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Maple
Acer is a genus of trees or shrubs commonly known as maple.
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Mount Fuji
, located on Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft), 2nd-highest peak of an island (volcanic) in Asia, and 7th-highest peak of an island in the world.
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Noh
, derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent", is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century.
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Onryō
In traditional beliefs of Japan and in literature, onryō (怨霊, literally "vengeful spirit", sometimes rendered "wrathful spirit") refers to a ghost (yūrei) believed capable of causing harm in the world of the living, harming or killing enemies, or even causing natural disasters to exact vengeance to redress the wrongs it received while alive then takes their spirits from their dying bodies.
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Orangutan
The orangutans (also spelled orang-utan, orangutang, or orang-utang) are three extant species of great apes native to Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Princess Mononoke
is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Dentsu, and distributed by Toho.
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Sake
, also spelled saké, also referred to as a Japanese rice wine, is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting rice that has been polished to remove the bran.
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Shogakukan
is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, manga, non-fiction, DVDs, and other media in Japan.
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Smallpox
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor.
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Supernatural (U.S. TV series)
Supernatural is an American dark fantasy television series created by Eric Kripke.
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The Great Yokai War
is a 2005 Japanese fantasy children's film directed by Takashi Miike and produced by Kadokawa Pictures.
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Toho
is a Japanese film, theater production, and distribution company.
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Tokyo
, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.
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Yōkai
are a class of supernatural monsters, spirits, and demons in Japanese folklore.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shōjō