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    privatise major enterprises, and textile mills made up half of private factories and employed 2⁄3 of factory workers. Textile workers increasingly became mostly...
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    (105.97 sq mi). Kiryū is in the southeast part of Gunma, in the northern Kantō Plain near the Tochigi border. It is located approximately 100 kilometres...
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    Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi. It is located directly between the Kantō region and the Kansai region and includes the major city of Nagoya as well...
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    76 square kilometres (68.63 sq mi). Ashikaga is located in the northern Kanto plain in the far southwestern corner of Tochigi Prefecture, bordering on...
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    consistent, with most urban growth in the 20th century instead taking place in Kanto, Chūkyō, and Kansai. The Hokuriku region is also known for traditional culture...
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    September 1, 2004 Fujioka (Gunma Prefecture, Kantō region) since September 1, 2004 Kasukabe (Saitama Prefecture, Kantō region) since September 1, 2004 Tsushima...
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    the uniforms of their Fleet. Video games In the Pokémon franchise, in the Kanto region, Viridian City is the first town one encounters after leaving Pallet...
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    trading and investment companies) distinguished by the strength of its textile business and its successful business operations in China. Itochu was ranked...
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    daimyō of Koga Domain in 1832. Koga Domain was located at the center of the Kantō Plain. Due to heavy snowfall, the Koga Domain was a good place to observe...
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  • India Limited NSE: EVERESTIND Everest Industries Limited NSE: EKC Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited NSE: EXCELINDUS Excel Industries Limited NSE: EXCEL Excel...
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  • the first diversified trading companies emerged as Kansai region-based textile traders (most notably Itochu, Marubeni, Toyo Cotton and Nichimen) and steel...
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    trade and industry. The original Honkan was severely damaged in the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923, and exhibits were moved to the undamaged Hyokeikan....
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    Koreya Senda (category Kantō Massacre)
    adopted his stage name due to an incident that followed the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake. Japanese vigilantes roamed the streets, and accused, beat, and...
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    2004 film by Charles Dance. Lavender Town is a purple-tinted town in the Kanto region in the Pokémon video games. It is well known for being a graveyard...
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    machine tools, steel and nonferrous metals, ships, chemical substances, textiles, and processed foods". Japan's industrial sector makes up approximately...
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    Shibori (category Textile arts)
    shibori textiles is beni itajime (lit. 'beni (red safflower) squeezed board shibori'), also known as beni ita or Kyo beni. Beni itajime textiles were lining-weight...
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  • Suominen Corporation (category Textile companies of Finland)
    Finnish textile company...
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    groundwater, or hyper-saline solutions from several industries (e.g., textile industries). It differs from solution mining or in-situ leaching in that...
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    the Toyota Group is best known today for its cars, it is still in the textile business and still makes automatic looms, which are now computerized, and...
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    solid foundations and steel construction, the hotel survived the Great Kanto Earthquake almost unscathed. The hotel was damaged during the bombing of...
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    musical styles. Despite this however, western music styles like pop music and kanto lost popularity to arabesque in the late 1970s and 1980s. It became popular...
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    Armi Ratia (category Articles with KANTO identifiers)
    Airaksinen (13 July 1912 – 3 October 1979) was the co-founder of the Finnish textile and clothing company Marimekko Oy. She is among Finland's most famous female...
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    Vitriini from 2010 and the tableware Sarjaton using ceramic, glass, wood and textile as materials, designed by Harri Koskinen, Aleksi Kuokka, Musuta and Samuji...
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    Meiji era (section Textiles)
    appeared in textiles, including cotton and especially silk, which was based in home workshops in rural areas. Due to the importing of new textile manufacturing...
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    Albert Rhys Williams (category Articles with KANTO identifiers)
    1912, Williams raised money and spoke up for the workers during the 1912 textile strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Williams first met John Reed, whose...
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  • grand opening of the new factory. However disaster strikes, as the Great Kantō earthquake and subsequent fire destroy their factory and house. Their faithful...
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    the promotion of studies in advertising Amuse Museum Asakusa Textile Art Japanese Textile Culture and Ukiyo-e Art Museum Ancient Orient Museum Ikebukuro...
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    characters. Folk songs such as "Pamulinawen", "Manang Biday", and "Dungdungwen Kanto Unay, Unay" became popular. During the second phase of Ilocano migration...
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    Russo-Japanese War Late Modern Taishō era Japan during World War I 1923 Great Kantō earthquake Shōwa era Japan during World War II Mukden Incident Second Sino-Japanese...
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    city. This river was used as a major shipping route for locally produced textiles and goods from further up river. Hanyū flourished as a stopping point on...
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