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Miki Fujisue
Miki may refer to: Places *Miki, Hyōgo, a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan *Miki, Kagawa, a town in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan *Miki, Azerbaijan, a village in Astara Rayon, Azerbaijan People *Miki (given name) *Miki (surname) *Miki Núñez (born 1996), Spanish singer known by the mononym Miki Other uses *SF-A2 Miki, a Vocaloid *Miki (noodles), or ''pancit miki'', a type of egg noodles from the Philippines *''Miki'' or ''omiki'' is a ritual offering of sake in the Japanese Shinto religion *Miki (Okinawa) a drink from Okinawa *Miki (album), an album by Miki Yamanaka. See also * Mickey *Miki's Law Miki's Law is a law passed in Kansas, United States in 2006, named after Mikiala "Miki" Martinez, a 19-year-old resident of Great Bend, who was fatally shot in 2004. The law creates a registry of people convicted of felonies using a handgun or ot ..., Kansas statutes * Mikki, a given name * Miku (other) * Myki (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki, Hyōgo
is a Cities of Japan, city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 75,009 and a population density of 420 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Miki is located in the southwestern part of Hyogo prefecture, northwest of Kobe, on the 135th meridian east line. It is included in the Harima Plain on the west side of the Rokko Mountains and on the south side of the Chugoku Mountains, and the Mino River flows from east to west in the city area. Fluvial terraces and gentle hills spread around the plains. Since it is inland, precipitation is relatively low and there are many ponds. There is an old town along the Mino River, and a new residential area near the border with Kobe City in the southeastern part. The highest point in the city is 453 meters above sea level on Mt. Shibire. Neighboring municipalities Hyōgo Prefecture *Inami, Hyōgo, Inami *Kakogawa, Hyōgo, Kakogawa *Katō, Hyōgo, Katō *Kobe, Hyōgo, Kobe *Ono, Hyōgo, Ono * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki, Kagawa
is a town located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 26,449 in 10,963 households and a population density of 270 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . Geography Miki is located in eastern Kagawa Prefecture on ten island of Shikoku. The town area is long from north to south, and consists of hilly areas in the north, plains in the center, and mountainous areas in the south. It borders the prefectural capital, Takamatsu City, to the north, west, and southwest, Sanuki City to the east, and Mima City, Tokushima Prefecture to the southeast. From the northern part to the central and southern part, it is the basin of the Shinkawa River system, which originates from Mt. Kosen. Neighbouring municipalities Kagawa Prefecture * Sanuki *Takamatsu Tokushima Prefecture * Mima Climate Miki has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light snowfall. The average annual temperature in Mik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki, Azerbaijan
Miki (also, Mikk) is a village and municipality in the Astara Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by .... It has a population of 935. The municipality consists of the villages of Miki, Qanqalaş, Vaqadi, Giləparqo, and Lobir. References * Populated places in Astara District {{Astara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki (given Name)
Miki is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Japanese name Japanese spellings of the given name Miki include: *美紀 "beautiful chronicle" *美貴 "beautiful and noble" *美樹 "beautiful tree" *美希 "beautiful hope" Miki can also be written みき (in hiragana), and ミキ (in katakana), which both have no meaning. Japanese people with the name given Miki include: Men * Miki Hayasaka, male Japanese manga artist *, male Japanese biathlete *, Japanese businessman and politician *, male Japanese footballer Women * Miki Ando (born 1987), Japanese figure skater *Miki Ariyama, Shodo Artist, Model, Pop Culture Video Host * Miki Fujimoto (born 1985), a member of Morning Musume * Miki Fujimura (born 1956), a member of Candies * Miki Fujitani (born Makiko Kanaya 1973), Japanese actress * Miki Furukawa (born 1979), Japanese musician, and former bass guitarist and singer for the Japanese rock band Supercar * Miki Higashino, Japanese video game music composer *, Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki (surname)
Miki (written: lit. "three trees") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Honoka Miki (born 1997), Japanese actress * Minoru Miki (1930–2011), Japanese composer and artistic director * Mutsuko Miki (1917–2012), Japanese activist who advocated on behalf of pacifism, official compensation for comfort women, and improved Japan–North Korea relations, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Miki * Shinichiro Miki (born 1968), Japanese voice actor *, Japanese rower * Tsubaki Miki (born 2003), Japanese snowboarder * Takeo Miki (1907–1988), 66th Prime Minister of Japan * Taku Miki (1935–2023), writer *, Japanese hurdler * , Japanese Catholic Saint and martyr. Fictional characters * Sayaka Miki, a character in the anime series '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki Núñez
Miguel "Miki" Núñez Pozo (born 6 January 1996) is a Spanish singer and television personality from Terrassa. He gained national recognition after placing sixth in series ten of the reality television talent competition '' Operación Triunfo.'' Núñez consequently represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2019, with the song " La Venda". The singer would release two studio albums afterwards through Universal Music, '' Amuza'' (2019) and ''Iceberg'' (2020) to great commercial success. Career 2018–2019: ''Operación Triunfo'' and Eurovision Song Contest Before ''Operación Triunfo'', Miki studied guitar and piano, as well as a degree in Primary education teaching. He also was a vocalist in cover band Dalton Bang, with whom he toured Catalonia performing. In 2018, Miki auditioned for the tenth series of '' Operación Triunfo'', being one of the 18 contestants selected for the opening gala, and making it to the semi-finals en route to finishing in sixth place. Mik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vocaloid
is a singing Speech synthesis, voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project between Yamaha Corporation and the Music Technology Group at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona. The software was ultimately developed into the commercial product "Vocaloid" that was released in 2004. The software enables users to synthesize "singing" by typing in lyrics and melody and also "speech" by typing in the script of the required words. It uses synthesizing technology with specially recorded vocals of voice actors or singers. To create a song, the user must input the melody and lyrics. A piano roll type interface is used to input the melody and the lyrics can be entered on each note. The software can change the stress of the pronunciations, add effects such as vibrato, or change the dynamics and tone of the voice. Various voice banks have been released for use with the Vocaloid synthesizer technology. Each is sold as "a singer in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki (noodles)
Pancit ( ), also spelled pansit, is a general term referring to various traditional noodle dishes in Filipino cuisine. There are numerous types of pancit, often named based on the noodles used, method of cooking, place of origin or the ingredients. Most pancit dishes are characteristically served with calamansi, which adds a citrusy flavor profile. Noodles were introduced to the Philippines by Chinese immigrants over the centuries. They have been fully adopted and nativized into the local cuisine, even incorporating Spanish influences. There are numerous regional types of pancit throughout the Philippines, usually differing on the available indigenous ingredients of an area. Unique variants do not use noodles at all, but instead substitute it with strips of coconut, young papaya, mung bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, 'takway' ("pansit ng bukid") or seaweed. Description The term ''pancit'' (or the standardized but less common ''pansit'') is derived from either of the Hokkien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omiki
' is an offering of sake or other alcoholic drinks offered to Kami, gods in Japanese Shinto. Sake is often consumed as part of Shinto purification rituals. People drink ''omiki'' with gods to communicate with them and to solicit rich harvests the following year. Etymology The word ''omiki'' is spelled using the three characters . The first is an honorific prefix. The second character refers to ''kami'', a kind of spirit or deity in Japanese spirituality. This is normally read as ''kami'', but in certain compounds it is read as ''mi'', as we also see in the derivation of the word . The third character is read as ''sake'' when used alone, but in certain compounds of ancient derivation it is read as ''ki''. The compound ''omiki'' is very old and dates back to Old Japanese.DaijirinDaijisenKokugo Dai Jiten There is a word in the of 712, spelled using this same kanji , connected to the word in reference to the effects of sake. Overview Sake is an essential part of Shinsen, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki (Okinawa)
' is a Japanese drink from Amami Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture and Okinawa Prefecture, areas known for health and longevity. It is based on ''omiki'', a beverage used in Shinto rituals and festivals. ''Miki'' is made from fermented rice, sweet potatoes, and sugar and was traditionally made in every household on the island. It is sold commercially as a soft drink, with many specialized shops selling it, and some grocery stores. History The origin of ''miki'' can be traced back to "'' kuchikamizake''," an alcoholic beverage made by chewing rice or other grains and storing the saliva in a container. It is related to '' amazake'' but contains many more ingredients such as barley and lactic acid. This type of drink was commonly made and offered during the annual "umachi" event in villages and gateways. Miki is written as "" in kanji characters and has been recorded in historical accounts dating back to the 15th century. It was used in fertility festivals. With modernization, the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okinawa Prefecture
is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan. It consists of three main island groups—the Okinawa Islands, the Sakishima Islands, and the Daitō Islands—spread across a maritime zone approximately 1,000 kilometers east to west and 400 kilometers north to south. Despite a modest land area of 2,281 km² (880 sq mi), Okinawa’s territorial extent over surrounding seas makes its total area nearly half the combined size of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. Of its 160 Island, islands, 49 are inhabited. The largest and most populous island is Okinawa Island, which hosts the capital city, Naha, as well as major urban centers such as Okinawa (city), Okinawa, Uruma, and Urasoe, Okinawa, Urasoe. The prefecture has a subtropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year. People from the Ryukyu Islands, Nansei Islands, including Okinawa Island, Okinawa, the Sakishima Islands, and parts of Kagoshima Prefecture, are often collectively referred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki (album)
''Miki'' is the debut album from Japanese jazz pianist Miki Yamanaka, released in 2018. Many of the tracks on the album have food-related names. Critical reception ''DownBeat Magazine'' published two reviews for the album. The first of these, by Dave Cantor, states that "Even if the song titles weren’t playful, pianist Miki Yamanaka’s writing would radiate a unique buoyancy across her jubilant debut." The second, by Fred Bouchard, gave the album 3.5 stars, stating "Miki Yamanaka runs free and easy with a fresh spin on mainstream bop. Her light touch tickles airy tunes with will-o’-the-wisp turns and oddly formal grace notes... the democratic pianist gives plenty of solo space from the git-go to her top-notch bandmates." Collin Story, writing in the '' WholeNote'', declares that "Overall, Miki is a success, both on the merits of Yamanaka’s playing and on the compelling group dynamic that she has cultivated." Track listing ''All tracks written by Miki Yamanaka unless other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
