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  2. Land of the Lustrous (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Land of the Lustrous (Japanese: 宝石の国, Hepburn: Hōseki no Kuni, lit. ' Land of Jewels ') is a 2017 anime television series based on Haruko Ichikawa's manga series of the same name. It is produced by the computer graphics (CG) animation studio Orange and directed and written by Takahiko Kyōgoku and Toshiya Ono, respectively. It follows ...

  3. Ni no Kuni - Wikipedia

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    Ni no Kuni: Hotroit Stories was released in Japan on December 9, 2010, for mobile devices through the Roid service. It follows the story of Oliver and his friend, who create a custom car by finding parts around Hotroit, eventually making their way to an abandoned factory and encountering creatures.

  4. Royal warrant of appointment - Wikipedia

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    Royal warrants of appointment have been issued for centuries to tradespeople who supply goods or services to a royal court or certain royal personages. The royal warrant enables the supplier to advertise the fact that they supply to the issuer of the royal warrant; thus lending prestige to the supplier.

  5. Kuni no miyatsuko - Wikipedia

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    The provinces became ruled by new officials called kuni no mikotomochi, or more commonly, kokushi. [2] The kuni no miyatsuko continued to be appointed after the Taika Reforms, generally to the office of gunji (郡司). [1] Gunji were appointed from powerful regional kuni no miyatsuko families, for life, and the position became hereditary. [3]

  6. Kuni-yuzuri - Wikipedia

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    The kuni-yuzuri (国譲り) "Transfer of the land" was a mythological event in Japanese prehistory, related in sources such as the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki. It relates the story of how the rulership of Japan passed from the earthly kami ( kunitsukami ) to the kami of Heaven ( amatsukami ) and their eventual descendants, the Imperial House of ...

  7. Kuni - Wikipedia

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    Kuni Nagako (1903–2000), member of the Imperial House of Japan Kuni, an alias of the music artist, DJ, and music producer Kuniyuki Takahashi Kuni, a character played by Gedde Watanabe in UHF , who also appeared in an episode of The Weird Al Show

  8. Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi - Wikipedia

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    Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi was born in Kyoto, the third son of Prince Kuni Asahiko (Kuni-no-miya Asahiko Shinnō) and the court lady Isume Makiko.His father, Prince Asahiko (also known as Shōren-no-miya Sun'yu and Nagakawa-no-miya Asahiko), was a son of Prince Fushimi Kuniye (Fushimi-no-miya Kuniie Shinnō), the head of one of ōke branch houses of the imperial dynasty entitled to provide a ...

  9. Prince Kuni Asaakira - Wikipedia

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    Prince Kuni was promoted to rear admiral on 1 November 1942, and was given personnel of the Southwest Area Fleet (5 October 1942) the Japanese occupation of Timor in the Pacific War. He was promoted to the rank of vice admiral on 1 May 1945, and remained on active service with Imperial Japanese Navy Aviation Bureau in the southern front until ...