Showa Day (昭和の日, Shōwa no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan held on April 29. It honors the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), the reigning emperor from...
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Greenery Day (redirect from Midori no Hi)
Greenery Day (みどりの日, Midori no Hi) as a public holiday in Japan stems from the celebration of the birthday of the Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito, who lived from...
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Showa is a variety of ornamental koi (carp). The Showa is also known as the Showa Sanshoku (昭和三色). The Showa has a black (sumi) body, with red (hi) and...
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Marriage of Crown Prince Akihito February 24, 1989: State Funeral of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) November 12, 1990: Official Enthronement Ceremony of the Emperor...
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celebrating the birth of the Shōwa Emperor. Upon his death in 1989, the day was renamed to Greenery Day (みどりの日, Midori no Hi). In 2007, Greenery Day was...
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kinen no hi February 23 No The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日 Tennō tanjōbi March 20 or March 21 No Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日 Shunbun no hi April 29 No Shōwa Day...
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national holidays, a generic national holiday (国民の休日, kokumin no kyūjitsu). 1989: After the Shōwa Emperor died on January 7, his birthday, April 29, was renamed...
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previous Japanese Emperor Showa (Hirohito)'s birthday was April 29. After his death, the holiday was kept as "Showa no Hi", or "Showa Day". This holiday falls...
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Koi (redirect from Showa Sanshoku (Showa))
earlier name 三毛). Shōwa Sanshoku (or Shōwa Sanke) (昭和三色) is a black koi with red (hi 緋) and white (shiroji 白地) markings. The first Shōwa Sanke was exhibited...
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敗戦記念日, "surrender memorial day") also written as shūsen-no-hi (Japanese: 終戦の日) or haisen-no-hi (Japanese: 敗戦の日) is an informal reference used by the public...
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Children's Day (Japan) (redirect from Kodomo no hi)
Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no hi) is a public holiday in Japan which takes place annually on May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week. It...
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Phoenix (manga) (redirect from Hi no Tori)
Phoenix (火の鳥, Hi no Tori, "Bird of Fire") is an unfinished manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka. Tezuka considered Phoenix his "life's...
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Kashimura (柏村 中也, Kashimura Chūya), was a Japanese poet active during the early Shōwa period. Originally shaped by Dada and other forms of European (mainly French)...
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Setsuko, Princess Chichibu (redirect from Chichibu no Miya Setsuko)
Sestuko-hi no yoso'oi — Shinshūhinten "Meiji/Taishō/Shōwa no yoso'oi" yori (特集カラー1 秩父宮勢津子妃の装い--新収品展「明治・大正・昭和の装い」より) (May 2002). Rekishi dokuhon, vol.47, no.5...
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National Foundation Day (Japan) (redirect from Kenkoku Kinen no Hi)
in 1966 (Shōwa 41), and was applied from 11 February 1967 (Shōwa 42). Article 2 of the Law Concerning National Holidays (Holiday Law, Law No. 178, 20...
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The Ode of Showa Restoration (昭和維新(しょうわいしん)の歌(うた), shōwaishin no uta) is a 1930 song by Japanese naval officer Mikami Taku. It was composed as an anthem...
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Political dissidence in the Empire of Japan (redirect from Japanese Resistance during the Shōwa period)
Association" (PDF). ScholarSpace at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu, HI, US: USCPFA – Hawai‘i Subregion. 2008-09-26. Retrieved 2019-01-15. Hammond...
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spanning from the entire Meiji and Taishō periods, and the earlier part of the Shōwa period. The shrine lists the names, origins, birthdates and places of death...
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Shōwa Monogatari (昭和物語, trans. Shōwa Era Story) is a 2011 Japanese anime film and television series about the Yamazaki family, who live in Tokyo during...
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before the change can be made. During the reign of Emperor Hirohito (the Shōwa period, 1926–1989), the Emperor's birthday was observed on 29 April. That...
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the style of the 600F, this model still get a single triangle front lamp, hi clip-on, and the one piece's seat. offering in Red and matte Black color,...
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Gurazeni (redirect from Shōwa no Gurazeni)
released from July 20, 2020, to February 21, 2023. Another spin-off titled Shōwa no Gurazeni (昭和のグラゼニ) by Kawa, which is based on Dai League-hen, was serialized...
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Mari Amachi (redirect from Koisuru Natsu no Hi)
debuted with the single "Mizuiro no Koi." She was born as Mari Saito in Omiya, Saitama Prefecture. She got five Oricon No.1 songs, a record as a female singer...
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actress. Her birth name is Karina Nose (能瀬 香里奈, Nose Karina). She was born in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. She played the lead role in the 2008 TBS drama...
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500 yen coin (section Shōwa)
reign. Coins for this period will all begin with the Japanese symbol 昭和 (Shōwa). Japanese coins are read with a left to right format: "Emperors name" →...
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Den of Geek ranked the film at number two in their 2019 ranking of the Shōwa Godzilla films, calling it a "superb entry" and describing the battle sequences...
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Flag of Japan (redirect from Hi no maru)
Issued by the Japan Defense Agency (now the Ministry of Defense) in 1973 (Shōwa 48), specifications list the red color of the flag as 5R 4/12 and the white...
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Kamen Rider (section Shōwa era)
Crisis Empire. Kamen Rider Black RX was the final show produced during the Shōwa era, with the franchise resuming production by the end of the 20th century...
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Morinaga & Company holds 10.34% of the stock. Major Morinaga brands include: Hi-Chew In Jelly / Chargel Choco Monaka Jumbo Ice Box DARS Morinaga Biscuits...
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trousers". The opposite fault (no hi at all near the tail) is known as "bongiri" (shirt but no trousers). Makibara (卷腹). A hi that wraps around the belly...
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