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Hijiri (other)
A is an itinerant Japanese Buddhist ascetic; see Buddhism in Japan. The term may also be used for an Emperor of Japan. Hijiri (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ) or often Hijri is also a term for the Islamic lunar calendar. Hijiri may also refer to: Locations * , Akaishi Mountains, Honshu, Japan * Hijiri Highlands, Omi, Nagano, Hokkaido, Japan * Hijiri-Kōgen Station, is a train station * , an aviation museum in Omi, Nagano, Hokkaido, Japan * Hijiri zaka, a hill road in Minato, Tokyo, Japan Fictional locations * Hijiri Gakuen (), the fictional setting of ''Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai'' People ;Surname * Chiaki Hijri, a Japanese mangaka and author of '' Seigi no Mikata'' * John Hijiri, a Japanese film director; see the 2009 film '' Jaws in Japan'' * Yuki Hijiri, a Japanese mangaka and author of ''Locke the Superman'' ;Given name * , Japanese soccer player * , Japanese musician * , Japanese soccer player Fictional characters ;Surname * , a character from ''Aa! Mega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buddhism In Japan
Buddhism was first established in Japan in the 6th century CE. Most of the Japanese Buddhists belong to new schools of Buddhism which were established in the Kamakura period (1185－1333). During the Edo period (1603–1868), Buddhism was controlled by the Tokugawa shogunate, feudal Shogunate. The Meiji period (1868–1912) saw a strong response against Buddhism, with persecution and a forced separation between Buddhism and Shinto (''Shinbutsu bunri''). The largest sects of Japanese Buddhism are Pure Land Buddhism#Japanese Pure Land, Pure Land Buddhism with 22 million believers, followed by Nichiren Buddhism with 10 million believers, Shingon Buddhism with 5.4 million, Japanese Zen, Zen Buddhism with 5.3 million, Tendai Buddhism with 2.8 million, and only about 700,000 for the Nanto Rokushū, six old schools established in the Nara period (710－794). History Early Buddhism (5th-13th century) Arrival and initial spread of Buddhism Originating in India, Buddhism arrived in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basara (manga)
is a Japanese fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Yumi Tamura. The story takes place in a future Japan, reduced to a barren desert by a catastrophe at the end of the 21st century. The main character is Sarasa, a girl whose twin brother, Tatara, is prophesied to be the "child of destiny" ( or ) who will bring back the country's independence and stop the tyrannical rule of the Empire, namely the Red King. When Tatara is killed, Sarasa pretends to be him in order to keep the downtrodden from losing hope. The manga was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Bessatsu Shōjo Comic'' magazine from September 1990 to June 1998. Shogakukan collected the individual chapters into 27 bound volumes under the Flower Comics imprint from March 1991 to March 2000. The manga won the 38th Shogakukan Manga Award in the '' shōjo'' (girls) category in 1993. Viz Media licensed the manga for an English-language release in North America; they published 27 volumes from August 2003 to May 2008. ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starlight Stage
Starlight is the light emitted by stars. It typically refers to visible electromagnetic radiation from stars other than the Sun, observable from Earth at night, although a component of starlight is observable from Earth during daytime. Sunlight is the term used for the Sun's starlight observed during daytime. During nighttime, albedo describes solar reflections from other Solar System objects, including moonlight, planetshine, and zodiacal light. Observation Observation and measurement of starlight through telescopes is the basis for many fields of astronomy, including photometry and stellar spectroscopy. Hipparchus did not have a telescope or any instrument that could measure apparent brightness accurately, so he simply made estimates with his eyes. He sorted the stars into six brightness categories, which he called magnitudes.''Astronomy''. https://d3bxy9euw4e147.cloudfront.net/oscms-prodcms/media/documents/Astronomy-Draft-20160817.pdf: Rice University. 2016. p. 761. - via O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakuon!!
is a Japanese manga series by Mimana Orimoto. The series began serialization in Akita Shoten's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Young Champion Retsu'' from February 2011 and has been collected in fifteen ''tankōbon'' volumes as of 20 January 2022. An anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment/8Pan aired between April and June 2016. Plot The series takes place at , where girls are permitted to ride motorcycles to school, and follows Hane Sakura, a cheerful freshman who becomes awed after seeing another student ride a bike to school. Taking an interest, Hane joins her school's motorcycle club and gets a motorcycle license. After buying her own bike, Hane begins her exciting, two-wheeled, motorized high-school life along her new friends Onsa Amano, Rin Suzunoki, Raimu Kawasaki and Hijiri Minowa. Characters The Motorcycle Club ; : : The friendly, kindhearted main protagonist, who rides a pink-colored Honda CB400SF Hyper VTEC Spec III. ; : : A blonde and bust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ratman (manga)
is a Japanese '' shōnen'' manga written and illustrated by Sekihiko Inui. The series follows the story of Shuto Katsuragi, a wannabe hero, who tries to save his friend, but ends up becoming the "villain" Ratman. ''Ratman'' was serialized in the Japanese magazine '' Shōnen Ace'', published by Kadokawa Shoten from August 2007 to June 2013. Kadokawa Shoten compiled its chapters into twelve tankōbon bound volumes. Ratman was published in America by Tokyopop, but production ceased after volume 4. It is currently licensed by Viz Media. Plot Taking place in the day and age of heroes, technological advancements in recent years has allowed corporations to design all sorts of heroes, igniting widespread public interest. The corporate appeal of these mascots led to the arrival of these so-called "''commercial heroes''" who're subsequently registered under the "Hero Association", an organization that assigns missions to said heroes. Shuto Katsuragi, a kind-hearted 15-year-old who, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Trinity Seven Characters
The following is a list of characters from the ''Trinity Seven is a fantasy romantic comedy manga series written by Kenji Saitō and illustrated by Akinari Nao. It has been serialized in Fujimi Shobo's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Dragon Age'' since 2010 and collected in thirty-two ''tank ...'' manga series. Main characters Arata Kasuga : is the main protagonist of the series and the of the Superbia archive, possessing the ability to nullify and copy magic. After a Breakdown Phenomenon destroys his hometown and causes his cousin Hijiri to disappear (but not before giving him her grimoire), Arata becomes determined to save her by becoming a magus and transferring to the Royal Biblia Academy where he meets the Trinity Seven. He is calm in dealing with adversity (and often breaks the fourth wall). He is often referred to as the "Demon Lord Candidate" because only those mages of Demon Lord-class are able to create worlds, but actually the world he created wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls Bravo
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by and serialized from 2000 to 2005 in '' Shōnen Ace'' by Kadokawa Shoten. The story focuses on a high school boy who is allergic to girls who is transported to a mysterious world with a mostly female population; when he returns, one of the girls from that world becomes his housemate. The anime adaptation of ''Girls Bravo'', directed by Ei Aoki and animated by AIC Spirits, aired in Japan from 2004 to 2005. There are 24 episodes total. The anime series was released in English by Geneon, and the manga was released in English by Tokyopop. A visual novel was also released for the PlayStation 2. In July 2010, Funimation Entertainment released a statement on their Twitter feed confirming that they have licensed ''Girls Bravo''. Plot Yukinari Sasaki is an average high school student who is frequently ridiculed by girls to the point that he developed an allergic reaction to them. As a result, he breaks out in hives whenever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
