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Kanpai! (乾杯 (かんぱい), or Kampai, is a common toast in the Japanese language. It may also refer to: Music * , a 1980 album by Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi * , a 1980 song by Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi * , a 1985 song by Rumiko Koyanagi * "Kanpai", a 1975 single by Jun Mayuzumi * "Kanpai", a single by Jerry Fujio Other * Campae or Kampai, a town in ancient Cappadocia * ''Kanpai!'' (manga), a Japanese manga * Kampai, another name for the bean ''Parkia speciosa'' * Kampai I and Kampai II Kampai II (''Kampai 2nd'', formerly russian: Компы, pl, Kompy, Kąpy) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 109 people. It is lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toast (honor)
A toast is a ritual during which a drink is taken as an expression of honor or goodwill. The term may be applied to the person or thing so honored, the drink taken, or the verbal expression accompanying the drink. Thus, a person could be "the toast of the evening", for whom someone "proposes a toast" to congratulate and for whom a third person "toasts" in agreement. The ritual forms the basis of the literary and performance genre, of which Mark Twain's "To the Babies" is a well-known example. The toast as described in this article is rooted in Western culture, but certain cultures outside that sphere have their own traditions in which consuming a drink is connected with ideas of celebration and honor. While the physical and verbal ritual of the toast may be elaborate and formal, merely raising one's glass towards someone or something and then drinking is essentially a toast as well, the message being one of goodwill towards the person or thing indicated. History According to var ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi Discography
The discography of Japanese singer-songwriter Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, poet, and human-rights advocate, who is a prominent figure in Japanese popular music. He has sold more than 20 million records worldwide and has appeared in movies and television dramas. His wife Etsu ... consists of 24 studio albums, 6 live albums, 14 compilation albums, and 57 singles. Albums Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Singles 1970s-1980s 1990s-2000s 2010s-2020s References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nagabuchi, Tsuyoshi Discographies of Japanese artists Folk music discographies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi
is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, poet, and human-rights advocate, who is a prominent figure in Japanese popular music. He has sold more than 20 million records worldwide and has appeared in movies and television dramas. His wife Etsuko Shihomi is an actress. Early life Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi was born on September 7, 1956, in Ijuin, Kagoshima, the first son of police officer Kuniharu Nagabuchi and Masuko Nagabuchi. As a child, Nagabuchi was sickly and often suffered from asthma attacks. Career Nagabuchi favored popular Japanese folk singers such as Takuro Yoshida, Ryo Kagawa, Masato Tomobe and Kenji Endo. A song called "One Road Straight" changed his view of the world. Their protest songs tempted him to become a musician. Eagerness to realize his dream made him buy a nylon-string guitar at the age of 15. In 1973, when he was 17, he made his first performance as a live act. Around 1974, he formed a folk duo called "Takeshi and Tsuyoshi" and gained experience as a perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rumiko Koyanagi
, formerly known as during her Takarazuka Revue days, is a Japanese actress and singer. She began her career as a member of Takarazuka Revue. She won the award for best new artist at the 13th Japan Record Awards and won the Japan Music Award in 1972. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 6th Japan Academy Prize for '' To Trap a Kidnapper'' and the award for best actress at the 7th Japan Academy Prize for ''Hakujasho''. Musical accomplishments Rumiko Koyanagi debuted in 1971 with the single ''"Watashi no Jyokamachi"'' ("My Castle Town"), which reached the No. 1 position on the Oricon charts and sold nearly 2 million copies. She was awarded "Best Newcomer" at the 13th Japan Record Awards and the 2nd Japan Music Awards. She performed for the first time at the 22nd edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen and eventually made 18 consecutive appearances on the show. She was promoted alongside Mari Amachi and Saori Minami, and they were dubbed the ''"San-Nin Musume"'' (Three yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jun Mayuzumi
Jun Mayuzumi (黛ジュン ; born 26 May 1948, in Chōfu, Tokyo) is a Japanese singer. Her best known songs include "Tenshi-no Yūwaku" (Angel's Temptation 1968).John Francis DE FRANCIS, Leatrice T. Mirikitani ''Things Japanese in Hawaii'' 1972 - Page 33 "Jun Mayuzumi, a young singer who also visited the Islands and worked closely with the HJJCC in the course of making a movie in which she portrayed the role of a Cherry Blossom contestant." She won a Japan Record Award in 1969, and won the inaugural Yamaha Popular Song Contest Grand Prix at the Nemu no Sato Indoor Hall, on November 5, 1970. She appeared on the New Year's Eve Kōhaku Uta Gassen , more commonly known simply as ''Kōhaku'', is an annual New Year's Eve television special produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK. It is broadcast live simultaneously on television and radio, nationally and internationally by the NHK net ... show for four years, 1967-1970. Discography Singles * Koi no Hallelujah (1967. 2. 15) co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Fujio
; 26 June 1940 – 14 August 2021) was a Japanese singer, actor and ''tarento''. Born to a British mother and Japanese father in Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ..., in Japanese-occupied China, his real name was . Fujio was represented with Office Kiko. He was known for one of his songs "Tōku e Ikitai". Fujio dropped out from Senshi University Keio High School. His daughters were former actresses Miki Fujio and Aki Fujio. Fujio's ex-wife was singer and ''tarento'' Tomoko Watanabe. He died in Yokohama of acute pneumonia. Discography Filmography Films TV series Direct-to-video Advertisements Radio Kōhaku Uta Gassen contestant history References External links * Jerry Fujioat the TV Drama Database *Jerry Fujioat Allcinema Jerry Fujioat Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campae
Campae or Kampai ( grc, Κάμπαι) was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. In the ''Tabula Peutingeriana'' it is listed as Cambe and positioned 16 M.P. north or northwest from Mazaca Caesarea ( /ˌsɛzəˈriːə, ˌsɛsəˈriːə, ˌsiːzəˈriːə/; el, Καισάρεια, Kaisareia) also known historically as Mazaca ( el, Μάζακα) was an ancient city in what is now Kayseri, Turkey. In Hellenistic and Roman times, the .... Its site is tentatively located near Boğazköprü, Asiatic Turkey. References Populated places in ancient Cappadocia Former populated places in Turkey Populated places of the Byzantine Empire Roman towns and cities in Turkey History of Kayseri Province {{Kayseri-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanpai! (manga)
''Kanpai!'', or , is a Japanese manga by Maki Murakami. Originally published by Sony Magazines, its two volumes were published in English by Tokyopop. Although ''Kanpai!'' is the title officially acknowledged by Tokyopop and used on the covers and the Tokyopop title page (as opposed to the original title page by Murakami, which is also used), only ''kimi no unaji ni kanpai!'' is used in the book itself in all other instances. Sony Magazines published the manga first ''tankōbon'' volume under the Birz Comics imprint in March 2001. The first volume was republished and a second volume was released by Gentosha on December 24, 2001. Tokyopop released the series on September 13 and December 13, 2005. The series was republished into a "special ban" on December 24, 2011 and follow-up, ''Kimi no Unaji ni Kanpai! R'', was published on June 23, 2012. Characters ; : He is a monster guardian in-training, as monsters are nearly extinct and overhunted by mankind. He carries a squared timber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parkia Speciosa
''Parkia speciosa'', the bitter bean, twisted cluster bean or stink bean, is a plant of the genus ''Parkia'' in the family Fabaceae. It bears long, flat edible beans with bright green seeds the size and shape of plump almonds which have a rather peculiar smell, similar to, but stronger than that of the shiitake mushroom, due to sulfur-containing compounds also found in shiitake, truffles and cabbage. Botanical description The petai tree can grow to about 30 metres. It bears flowers in a light bulb-shaped mass at the end of long stalks. The flowers secrete a nectar that attracts bats and other pollinators. The fruits emerge as long, twisted, translucent pods in a cluster of seven or eight pods. When those pods are mature, within them will reside the petai beans or seeds. Use in cooking The beans of other ''Parkia'' species (for example, ''Parkia javanica'' and ''Parkia singularis'') are also popular as culinary ingredient in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Laos, south ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kampai I
Kampai I (''Kampai 1st'', formerly russian: Компы, pl, Kompy, Kąpy) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 9 people. It is located from Kunioniai, by the Šušvė river and its tributary the Putnupys (and its pond). The road 229 Aristava-Kėdainiai Kėdainiai () is one of the oldest List of cities in Lithuania, cities in Lithuania. It is located north of Kaunas on the banks of the Nevėžis River. First mentioned in the 1372 Livonian Chronicle of Hermann de Wartberge, its population is 23, ...- Cinkiškiai goes through the western limit of the village. History At the beginning of the 20th there were four '' okolica''s of Kampai. From two of them - Kampai Klementai and Kampai Motiejūnai - Kampai I village has been created at 1950s. Demography Images Kampai I.JPG, Wayside cross in Kampai I Putnupio tvenkinys 01.JPG, Putnupys pond Kampai1.JPG, Entrance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
