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  2. Nihongami - Wikipedia

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    Antique nihongami katsura (wig) in a display case. The yuiwata hairstyle. Many hairstyles now labelled nihongami were developed during the Edo period, when a preference amongst women for long, flowing hairstyles transitioned towards more elaborate, upswept styles, featuring buns at the back of the neck and 'wings' at either side of the head.

  3. Chonmage - Wikipedia

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    Modern sumo wrestler Tochiazuma with an ōichō-style chonmage. In modern Japan, the only remaining wearers of the chonmage are sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors. [6] Given the uniqueness of the style in modern times, the Japan Sumo Association employs specialist hairdressers called tokoyama to cut and prepare sumo wrestlers' hair.

  4. Category:Japanese unisex given names - Wikipedia

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  5. Tomboy - Wikipedia

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    The word "tomboy" is a compound word which combines "tom" with "boy". Though this word is now used to refer to "boy-like girls", the etymology suggests the meaning of tomboy has changed drastically over time. [2] In 1533, according to the Oxford Dictionary of English, "tomboy" was used to mean a "rude, boisterous or forward boy". By the 1570s ...

  6. List of tomboys in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer is a tomboy and is the third child of Steven and Elyse Keaton. Jennifer "Jen" Masterson: Megan Fahlenbock: 6teen: 2004–10: Jen is a tomboy who loves sports and wants to a snowboarder in the Olympics. [98] Joanna Marie "Jo" Polniaczek: Nancy McKeon: The Facts of Life: 1979–88: Early in the series, many of Jo's stories revolved ...

  7. Topknot - Wikipedia

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    Topknot may refer to: . A hairstyle or haircut, historically prevalent in Asia: Chonmage, a traditional Japanese haircut worn by men; Sangtu (상투), a Korean topknot; Touji (頭髻), a traditional Chinese hairstyle which involves tying all hair into a bun, worn from earliest times up to the end of the Ming Dynasty and still worn by Taoist priests and practitioners

  8. List of South Korean girl groups - Wikipedia

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    South Korean girl groups refer to the all-female idol groups who are part of the K-pop industry. Korean girl groups have aided in the globalization of Korean culture. The Jeogori Sisters and The Kim Sisters have been noted as the origins of South Korean girl groups, the latter being the first South Korean group to succeed in the United States.

  9. Hime cut - Wikipedia

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    The hime cut is high maintenance for those without naturally straight hair, and requires frequent touch-ups on the sidelocks and front bangs in order to maintain its shape. Hair straightening is sometimes used to achieve the hairstyle's straight appearance, as well as straightening irons and specially formulated shampoos for straight hair ...