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Toki Mitsuhira
Toki may refer to: People * The Toki clan, a Japanese samurai clan * Luke Toki (born 1986), Australian television personality *, Japanese decathlete *, Japanese sumo wrestler * Palnatoki, a legendary Danish hero and chieftain * Toki (also spelled Toqui), the title of a selected leader of the Mapuche (indigenous Chilean people) during a time of war * Valmaine Toki, New Zealand barrister and solicitor * Toki, son of Wigod of Wallingford, English soldier in the service of William the Conqueror Places *Toki, Gifu, a city in Gifu prefecture, Japan * Toki, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-east Poland * Toki, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland Public institutions * TOKİ, Turkey's government-run public housing authority Fictional characters * Kamen Rider Tōki, a fictional character in ''Kamen Rider Hibiki'' * Princess Toki, a character in ''Naruto'' * Toki, the second of the four brothers of Hokuto Shinken in ''Fist of the North Star'' * Toki, a character from Hayao M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toki Clan
The is a Japanese kin group.Edmond Papinot, Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). ''Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon''; Papinot, (2003)"Toki," ''Nobiliare du Japon'', p. 61 retrieved 2013-5-9. History The Toki claim descent from Minamoto no Yorimitsu and the Seiwa Genji. As governors of Mino Province during the Muromachi period, Toki, Gifu, Toki was the seat of the Toki clan.Toki City"The Historical and Geographical Background of Mino Ware"; retrieved 2013-5-10. The Toki founded Zen Buddhist temples, including Shōhō-ji (Gifu), Shōhō-ji"Toki clan" at Sengoku-expo.net retrieved 2013-5-10. and Sōfuku-ji (Gifu), Sōfuku-ji in the city of Gifu, Gifu, Gifu. Minamoto no Mitsunobu, a fourth generation descendant of Yorimitsu, was installed in Toki; and he took the name Tok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fist Of The North Star
is a Japanese manga series written by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' for 245 issues published from 1983 to 1988 and initially collected in 27 volumes under the Jump Comics imprint. Set on a post-apocalyptic Earth after a nuclear war, the story centers on a warrior named Kenshiro, the successor of a deadly martial art known as ''Hokuto Shinken'', which gives him the ability to kill his opponents by striking their secret vital points, which often results in an exceptionally violent and gory death. Kenshiro dedicates his life to fighting against the various gangs, bandits, and warlords who threaten the lives of the defenseless and innocent, as well as rival martial artists. ''Fist of the North Star'' was adapted into two anime television series produced by Toei Animation, which together aired on Fuji TV and its affiliates from 1984 through 1988, comprising a combined total of 152 episo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adze
An adze () or adz is an ancient and versatile cutting tool similar to an axe but with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle rather than parallel. Adzes have been used since the Stone Age. They are used for smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking, and as a Hoe (tool), hoe for agriculture and horticulture. Two basic forms of an adze are the hand adze (short hoe)—a short-handled tool swung with one hand—and the foot adze (hoe)—a long-handled tool capable of powerful swings using both hands, the cutting edge usually striking at foot or shin level. A similar tool is called a mattock, which differs by having two blades, one perpendicular to the handle and one parallel. History Africa The adze is depicted in ancient Egyptian art from the Old Kingdom onward. Originally the adze blades were made of stone, but already in the Predynastic Egypt, Predynastic Period copper adzes had all but replaced those made of flint. Stone blades were fastened to the handle by tying ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Monster
Robert W. Monster (born 1966 or 1967) is a Dutch-American technology executive. He is the founder, former chief executive officer, and former chairman of Epik, a domain registrar and web host known for providing services to websites that host far-right, neo-Nazi, and extremist content. He has received media attention in relation to Epik, particularly surrounding his 2018 statements about Epik customer Gab, a social network known for its far-right userbase. He has also received attention for controversial statements, including some in which he has promoted various conspiracy theories. Monster was removed as Epik CEO in September 2022, after he co-mingled millions of dollars of money belonging to Epik customers into general company spending at Epik. Monster was sued by Matthew Adkisson for misrepresentation, embezzlement and misappropriation, after he had $307,000 stolen by Rob Monster as part of the co-mingling process. Many other customers are still owed money, including Dom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toki Pona
Toki Pona (; , , translated as 'the language of good') is a Philosophical language, philosophical, Artistic language, artistic, constructed language designed for its small vocabulary, simplicity, and ease of acquisition. It was created by Canadian linguist and hyperpolyglot Sonja Lang to simplify her thoughts and communication. The first drafts were published online in 2001, while the complete form was published in the 2014 book ''Toki Pona: The Language of Good'' (referred to as in Toki Pona). Lang also released a supplementary dictionary, the ''Toki Pona Dictionary'' (referred to as ), in July 2021, Linguistic description, describing the language as used by its community of speakers. In 2024, a third book was released, a Toki Pona adaptation of ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'', written in Sitelen Pona. Toki Pona is an isolating language with only 14 phonemes and an underlying feature of minimalism. It focuses on simple, near-universal concepts to maximize expression from very few ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Japanese Apple Cultivars
This is a list of Japanese apple cultivars which includes apple cultivars, as well as hybrid cultivars, invented in Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... List * Hokuto * Akane which is named for the word Akane (meaning deep red). ** Sansa * Fuji which is named after Fujisaki, Aomori. ** Yataka Fuji ** Daybreak Fuji ** Yahagi * Indo * Mutsu or Crispin which is named after the Mutsu Province. ** Shizuka * Orin * Sekai Ichi * Shinano Sweet * Tsugaru * Toki Further reading * * References {{breed Japanese apple cultivars, list of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toki (whiskey)
Suntory Global Spirits Inc., formerly known as Beam Suntory, Inc., is an American beverage company that is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, a Japanese multinational beverage conglomerate. The company produces alcoholic beverages. It is the third-largest producer of distilled beverages worldwide, behind Diageo and Pernod Ricard. The company's principal products include Bourbon whiskey, Japanese whisky, Scotch whisky, Irish whiskey, Canadian whisky, tequila, vodka, cognac, rum, cordials, and ready-to-drink pre-mixed cocktails. History James Beam began selling barrels of whiskey in 1795. By 1935, his family's business was formally established as the James B. Beam Distilling Company. Ten years later, the Chicago spirits merchant Harry Blum bought the company, and in 1968 sold it to American Brands, Inc. In 1987, the James B. Beam Distilling Company purchased National Distillers and renamed itself the Jim Beam Brands Company. It was known as Jim Beam Brands Worldwide, Inc. by t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryukyu Islands
The , also known as the or the , are a chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Geography of Taiwan, Taiwan: the Ryukyu Islands are divided into the Satsunan Islands (Ōsumi Islands, Ōsumi, Tokara Islands, Tokara and Amami Islands, Amami) and Okinawa Prefecture (Daitō Islands, Daitō, Miyako Islands, Miyako, Yaeyama Islands, Yaeyama, Senkaku Islands, Senkaku, Okinawa Islands, Okinawa, Sakishima Islands (further divided into the Miyako Islands, Miyako and Yaeyama Islands), and Yonaguni as the westernmost). The larger ones are mostly volcanic islands and the smaller mostly coral island, coral. The largest is Okinawa Island. The climate of the islands ranges from humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') in the north to tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification ''Af'') in the south. Precipitation is very high and is affected by the rainy season and typhoons. Except the outlying Daitō Islands, the island chain ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crested Ibis
The crested ibis (''Nipponia nippon''), also known as the Japanese crested ibis, or Asian crested ibis, is a species of ibis, native to eastern Asia. It is the only member of the genus ''Nipponia''. In Japan, where it has special cultural significance, the name is ''toki''. Description It is a medium-sized to large ibis, long, with a bare red face, and a dense crest of plumes on the nape. The plumage varies with seasons; in winter, it is largely white with salmon-pink tones on the wings and tail; in summer, it is pale grey above and on the breast, with a darker grey shawl across its back, and white with a salmon-pink tinge below. In flight, the upper side of the wings and tail are white; the underside of the flight feathers on the wing and tail are strongly flushed pink. The bill is long and strongly downcurved, black with a red tip; the legs and feet are red. Breeding They build their nests at the tops of trees on hills usually overlooking their wetland feeding habitat. Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toki (video Game)
''Toki'' is a run and gun platform game released in arcades in Japan in 1989 by TAD Corporation. It was published in North America by Fabtek. Designed by Akira Sakuma, the game has tongue-in-cheek humor mixed with the action. The player controls an enchanted ape who must battle hordes of jungle monsters with energy balls from his mouth. The ultimate goal is to destroy the evil wizard who cast a spell on the title protagonist; thereby transforming him from an ape back into a human, and rescuing the kidnapped princess. The game was ported to several video game consoles and home computers. Gameplay The player must traverse several levels with a miniboss at the end. Despite his apparent handicap, his slowness as an ape, and the fact that almost any attack can kill him, Toki is able to spit powerful shots that will help him in defeating enemies and obstacles that try to slow him down in his mission. There is a timer for each stage. Toki can make use of items such as power-ups f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toki (train)
The is a high-speed Shinkansen train service operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) on the Joetsu Shinkansen in Japan. The name is taken from the Japanese name of the crested ibis, for which Niigata is famous. Station Stops * * ** * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * ** * * * (*) Not served by all trains (**) Not served by Toki 311 only Rolling stock * E7 series 12-car sets (''Toki'') (from 3 March 2019) File:Series-E7-F21.jpg, An E7 series set Former rolling stock * E1 series 12-car sets (''Max Toki'') (until 28 September 2012) * 200 series 10-car sets (until 15 March 2013) * E2 series 10-car sets (26 January 2013 until 17 March 2023) * E4 series 8-car sets (''Max Toki'') (7 May 2001 - 1 October 2021) File:JR East Shinkansen E1(renewal).jpg, A refurbished E1 series set File:JNR200-K51.jpg, A refurbished 200 series set File:E2 J4 omiya.JPG, A refurbished E2 series trainset File:Series-E4-P20.jpg, A refurbished E4 series set History Limited express The nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toki (song)
"Toki" is a song by Puerto Rican rappers Casper Mágico, Anuel AA, Luar la L and iZaak. It was released on May 3, 2024, through Los Mágicos and GLAD Empire. The song was produced by J Castle and was originally supposed to be a single by Casper Mágico, Luar la L and iZaak. The artists decided to add Anuel AA in its final version. Background The song was firstly previewed in the beginning of 2024 by Casper Mágico and Luar la L. On April 10, 2024, Casper Mágico posted in social media a promotional video for his upcoming single, "Toki", with Luar la L and iZaak. In early May, 2024, Casper Mágico announced that the song got leaked but it would still come out with changed rhythm. Anuel AA joined Casper, Luar la L and iZaak for the final version of "Toki". The song was released on May 3, 2024, and was made worldwide available on all music platforms. Commercial performance On the US ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs chart dated May 18, 2024, the song debuted at number 37. In Spain, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
