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  2. Shigaraki ware - Wikipedia

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    Shigaraki ware (信楽焼) is a type of stoneware pottery made in Shigaraki area, Japan. The kiln is one of the Six Ancient Kilns in Japan. Although figures representing the tanuki are a popular product included as Shigaraki ware, the kiln and local pottery tradition has a long history.

  3. Shigaraki Palace - Wikipedia

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    The plan to build a giant statue in Shigaraki was transformed into the Nara Daibutsu project. [3] The actual site of the palace was lost for many years. Initially, ruins in the Urano neighborhood of Shigaraki were thought to be the site of the palace, and these ruins were given the National Historic Site designation in 1926.

  4. Takamaro Shigaraki - Wikipedia

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    Takamaro Shigaraki (信楽 峻麿, 1926 – 26 September 2014) was a Japanese Buddhist philosopher and priest within the Honganji-ha branch of Jōdo Shinshū. [1] Shigaraki is widely regarded as one of the most influential Buddhologists of the Jōdo Shinshū in the 20th century. [2] Shigaraki was born in Hiroshima in 1926.

  5. Amigurumi - Wikipedia

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    Amigurumi graduate in cap and gown Amigurumi llama wearing a dinosaur costume in a field A red amigurumi flower inside a brown amigurumi pot.. Amigurumi (Japanese: 編みぐるみ, lit. "crocheted or knitted stuffed toy") is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.

  6. Domo (NHK) - Wikipedia

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    Domo-kun first appeared in short stop-motion sketches on December 22, 1998, to mark the 10th anniversary of NHK's satellite broadcasting. The name "Domo" was acquired during the second episode of his show, in which a TV announcer said "dōmo, konnichiwa" (どーも、こんにちは), which is a greeting that can be translated as "Well, hello there!", but which can also be interpreted as ...

  7. Blåhaj - Wikipedia

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    Blåhaj is a 1-meter-long (39 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) stuffed toy resembling the blue shark and stuffed with recycled polyester.It can be machine-washed at 40°C (104°F). [2]A smaller, 0.55-meter (21 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) variant of the Blåhaj is also available.

  8. Yumi Tamura - Wikipedia

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    Yumi Tamura (田村由美, Tamura Yumi, born September 5th in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist.Her debut short story, Ore-tachi no Zettai Jikan ("This is the Time for Us"), was published in 1983 in Bessatsu Shōjo Comic and received the 1983 Shogakukan Grand Prize for new artists.

  9. Phryges - Wikipedia

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    The Phryges are portrayed as two red triangular-shaped anthropomorphic caps. [10] They have arms in a slope and present their top parts flopping forward. [2] The Paris 2024 emblem is visible on their chests, [3] and their eyes are adorned by tricolor ribbons portraying the French flag, paying homage to the cockade of France.