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Gin (name)
Gin is the name of: *Gin people, a Việt Kinh group * Gin Chow (1857–1933), Chinese immigrant who gained fame in California as a prophet and fortune teller *Gin Wigmore (born 1986), New Zealand singer songwriter * Madeline Gins (1941–2014), American artist, architect, and poet Characters Gin (pronounced with a hard G) is also the name of the following Japanese fictional characters: * Gin Ichimaru, a character in ''Bleach'' * Gin (''Case Closed''), a member of the Black Organization in ''Case Closed'' * Ghin (''One Piece''), a character in ''One Piece'' * Gin, a character in '' Hotarubi no Mori e'' * A fictional Akita Inu bear-hunting dog in '' Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin and Ginga Densetsu Weed'' * Gintoki Sakata, a character in ''Gintama'' * Suigintou, a character in ''Rozen Maiden'' * Gin Ibushi, a character in ''Kimi ga Shine'' * Minowa Gin, one of the three main characters of '' Washio Sumi is a Hero''. *, a character in '' Bungo Stray Dogs'' * Gin Gagamaru (我牙丸吟 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gin People
The Gin or Jing people (; Yale: ''Gīng juhk''; Vietnamese: ''người Kinh'' tại Trung Quốc) are a community of descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living in China. They mainly live on an area called the Jing Islands (京族三岛) off the coast of Dongxing, Fangchenggang, in the Chinese autonomous region of Guangxi. These territories were administered by the Nguyễn dynasty, but were later ceded by the French to the Qing dynasty due to the convention 1887 of Sino-French war. Prior to 1958, the Việt were labelled as ''Yue'' with the Cantonese groups (; Vietnamese: ''người Việt tại Trung Quốc''), before the name "Kinh", "Gin" or "Jing" was used to classify Vietnamese ethnic group separately. The Gin population was 33,112 as of 2020. This number does not include the 36,205 Vietnamese nationals studying or working in Mainland China recorded by the 2010 national population census. Terminology In Vietnamese, ''Kinh'' and ''Việt'' are used interchangeabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ginga Densetsu Weed
''Weed'', known in Japan as is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Takahashi. It is a sequel to Takahashi's 1980s manga ''Silver Fang -The Shooting Star Gin-'', and focuses on Weed, the son of Gin, the original series' protagonist. Weed, named after the English word for wild plant, leaves his birthplace to search for his father in the Ōu Mountains. Upon arriving, Weed immediately begins protecting Ōu and its soldiers from dangerous threats. As the series progresses, Weed and his allies journey throughout Japan, aiding those in need and preventing takeovers. ''Weed'' was originally serialized in the magazine ''Weekly Manga Goraku'' from 1999 to 2009. Publisher Nihon Bungeisha released 60 bound volumes and later reprinted early volumes. ComicsOne licensed the series for release in Canada and the United States by the name of ''Weed'', but issued only three volumes before it went out of business. In addition to the main series, Takahashi authored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
