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Aogeba Tōtoshi
is a song sung at graduation ceremonies in Japan. It is usually in the key of D major, D or E-flat major, in 6/8 time, time. History The melody is often said to be based on a traditional Scottish folk music#Folk music, Scottish folk song of uncertain provenance (similar to "''Hotaru no hikari''" borrowing the melody of "Auld Lang Syne"); however, others insist that both lyrics and music were by Meiji era, Meiji-era educator Isawa Shūji (1851–1917). The lyrics are also said to have been written collectively by :ja:大槻文彦, Ōtsuki Fumihiko (1847–1928), Satomi Tadashi (1824–1886), and Kabe Iwao. Its first known appearance was in 1884, when Isawa added it to the Ministry of Education (Japan), Ministry of Education's published collection of songs for primary-school students. In January 2011, Hitotsubashi University professor emeritus Masato Sakurai announced that he believed he had found the origins of the song in an English school music book, "The Song Echo", published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second World War
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. World War II was a total war that directly involved more than 100 million personnel from more than 30 countries. The major participants in the war threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, blurring the distinction between civilian and military resources. Aircraft played a major role in the conflict, enabling the strategic bombing of population centres and deploying the only two nuclear weapons ever used in war. World War II was by far the deadliest conflict in human history; it resulted in 70 to 85 million fatalities, mostly among civilians. Tens of millions died due to genocides (including the Holocaust), starvation, ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Singles
Fifteen or 15 may refer to: *15 (number), the natural number following 14 and preceding 16 *one of the years 15 BC, AD 15, 1915, 2015 Music *Fifteen (band), a punk rock band Albums * ''15'' (Buckcherry album), 2005 * ''15'' (Ani Lorak album), 2007 * ''15'' (Phatfish album), 2008 * ''15'' (mixtape), a 2018 mixtape by Bhad Bhabie * ''Fifteen'' (Green River Ordinance album), 2016 * ''Fifteen'' (The Wailin' Jennys album), 2017 * ''Fifteen'', a 2012 album by Colin James Songs * "Fifteen" (song), a 2008 song by Taylor Swift *"Fifteen", a song by Harry Belafonte from the album '' Love Is a Gentle Thing'' *"15", a song by Rilo Kiley from the album ''Under the Blacklight'' *"15", a song by Marilyn Manson from the album ''The High End of Low'' *"The 15th", a 1979 song by Wire Other uses *Fifteen, Ohio, a community in the United States * ''15'' (film), a 2003 Singaporean film * ''Fifteen'' (TV series), international release name of ''Hillside'', a Canadian-American teen drama * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Songs
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus * Japanese studies Japanese studies (Japanese: ) or Japan studies (sometimes Japanology in Europe), is a sub-field of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan. It incorporates fields such as the study of Japanese ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graduation Songs
This is a list of songs that are typically played during graduation ceremonies. An example is the song "A Million Dreams" a song made by Artists: Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Ziv Zaifman. Popular traditional graduation songs by country or region *Europe: Gaudeamus Igitur *Latin America: Triumphal March from Aida *Japan: Hotaru no hikari (Uses the same tune as "Auld Lang Syne)." *Japan: Aogeba tōtoshi. *The Philippines: Triumphal March from Aida, Pomp and Circumstance Marches *Taiwan: Auld Lang Syne *US and Canada: Pomp and Circumstance Marches *Sweden: Den blomstertid nu kommer, Geh aus, mein Herz, und suche Freud, I denna ljuva sommartid, Studentsången *Arab World: “Wehayat Albi” by Abdel Halim Hafez Modern (20th century or later) graduation songs *Graduation (Friends Forever), a song by Vitamin C (artist), Vitamin C *Good Riddance (Time of Your Life), Time of Your Life (Good Riddance) by Green Day *10nen Sakura, a song by the Japanese idol group AKB48 released in 2009. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gojūon
In the Japanese language, the is a traditional system ordering kana characters by their component phonemes, roughly analogous to alphabetical order Alphabetical order is a system whereby character strings are placed in order based on the position of the characters in the conventional ordering of an alphabet. It is one of the methods of collation. In mathematics, a lexicographical order is t .... The "fifty" (''gojū'') in its name refers to the 5×10 grid in which the characters are displayed. Each kana, which may be a hiragana or katakana character, corresponds to one sound in Japanese. As depicted at the right using hiragana characters, the sequence begins with あ (''a''), い (''i''), う (''u''), え (''e''), お (''o''), then continues with か (''ka''), き (''ki''), く (''ku''), け (''ke''), こ (''ko''), and so on and so forth for a total of ten rows of five columns. Although nominally containing 50 characters, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agency Of Cultural Affairs
The is a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). It was set up in 1968 to promote Japanese arts and culture. The agency's budget for FY 2018 rose to ¥107.7 billion. Overview The agency's Cultural Affairs Division disseminates information about the arts within Japan and internationally, and the Cultural Properties Protection Division protects the nation's cultural heritage. The Cultural Affairs Division is concerned with such areas as art and culture promotion, art copyrights, and improvements in the national language. It also supports both national and local arts and cultural festivals, and it funds traveling cultural events in music, theater, dance, art exhibitions, and film-making. Special prizes are offered to encourage young artists and established practitioners, and some grants are given each year to enable them to train abroad. The agency funds national museums of modern art in Kyoto and Tokyo and The National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nihon No Uta Hyakusen
is a selection of songs and nursery rhymes widely beloved in Japan, sponsored by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Parents-Teachers Association of Japan. A poll was held in 2006 choosing the songs from a list of 895. The results were announced in 2007. Although it is called a compilation of 100 songs, the list actually includes 101 songs. The idea for the compilation came from famed psychologist and agency chief Hayao Kawai, with an aim to prevent juvenile delinquency and to combat the "weakening" of Japan's shared cultural heritage. The agency released a CD and a songbook with printed melodies for all 101 songs to be used in public schools. The ''Asahi Shimbun'' used this list to compile a list of 15 most endangered children's songs.Asahi Shimbun. 「歌い継いでいきたい童謡・唱歌ランキング」 March 20, 2010. The composer and lyricist for several songs published by the Japanese Ministry of Education in the early 1900s are unknown. The songs are numbered by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naotarō Moriyama
(born April 23, 1976) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter. His mother is Ryōko Moriyama, a well-known folk singer. Moriyama came out with the album (music), album "Kawaita Uta wa Sakana no Esa ni Chōdo Ii" in 2002, and distinguished himself with the song "Cherry blossom, Sakura". Discography single (song), Singles * - November 27, 2002 * - March 5, 2003 * - August 20, 2003 * - January 10, 2004 * - March 17, 2004 * - August 4, 2004 * - February 23, 2005 * - June 15, 2005 * - November 16, 2005 * - * - September 13, 2006 * - October 25, 2006 * - May 9, 2007 * - August 8, 2007 * - January 30, 2008 * - August 27, 2008 * - October 21, 2009 * - September 29, 2010 Albums * - October 2, 2002 * - June 18, 2003 * - May 26, 2004 * - November 29, 2006 * - March 5, 2008 * - June 9, 2010 * - April 11, 2012 * - April 24, 2013 * - December 11, 2013 Compilation albums * - June 15, 2005 * - December 15, 2010 References External links Official Web Site of Naotaro Moriyama Offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
