Mozu Kofun Cluster (墨子) Chinese philosopher
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Mozu may refer to: Geography *Mozu (Bull-headed shrike) Japanese bird: *Mozu kofungun (百舌鳥 古墳群) tombs in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture *Mozu Station (百舌鳥 駅, Mozu-eki) railway station on the Hanwa Line in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture **Nakamozu Station Entertainment *Mozu (novels), by Go Osaka *Mozu (TV series) Japanese police television drama series 2014 *Mozu (film), 2015 Japanese suspense action film See also *Mozi Mozi (; ; Latinized as Micius ; – ), original name Mo Di (), was a Chinese philosopher who founded the school of Mohism during the Hundred Schools of Thought period (the early portion of the Warring States period, –221 BCE). The ancie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bull-headed Shrike
The bull-headed shrike (''Lanius bucephalus'') is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the shrike family Laniidae. It is 19–20 cm (approx. 7.48-7.9 inches) long. The male has a brown crown, white eyebrow and black mask. The back is grey-brown while the wings are dark with a white patch. The flanks are rufous and the rest of the underparts are whitish with fine barring. Females are similar but duller and browner with a brown mask and no white wing-patch. The species has harsh grating and chattering calls and will also mimic other birds. It breeds in north-east China, Korea, Japan and far-eastern Russia (Ussuriland, Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands). Northern birds migrate south for the winter with a few reaching southern China. Vagrants have been recorded in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Vietnam. The isolated race ''sicarius'' is found only in the mountains of Gansu Province in west-central China. Open habitats such as farmland and woodland edges are preferred. It also vis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mozu Kofungun
The are a group of ''kofun'' ()—megalithic tombs—in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Originally consisting of more than 100 tombs, only less than 50% of the key-hole, round, and rectangular tombs remain. The , the largest ''kofun'' in Japan, is believed to have been constructed over a period of 20 years in the mid 5th century during the Kofun Period. While it cannot be accurately confirmed, it is commonly accepted that the tomb was built for the late Emperor Nintoku. The Imperial Household Agency of Japan treats it as such. Location The Mozu Kofun Cluster is located in the city of Sakai which is within Osaka Prefecture. The tumuli are built on a plateau overlooking Osaka Bay near the ancient coastline and are distributed in a range of about four kilometers from east-to-west and north-to-south.The Furuichi Kofun Cluster is located in nearby Habikino and Fujiidera cities. History In the Japanese archipelago, more than 20,000 tumuli (''kofun''), which are mounds of earth and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mozu Station
is a passenger railway station in located in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Lines Mozu Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located from the northern terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed. Platforms History Asaka Station opened on 18 July 1929 as the . It was renamed in May 1938 and to its present name on 1 May 1944. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Mozu being assigned station number JR-R30. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3921 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * Mozu Tombs * Sakai City Museum See also *List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nakamozu Station
is the name of two adjacent railway stations located in Kita-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The above ground station is an interchange station operated jointly by the private Nankai Electric Railway and the Semboku Rapid Railway, and the underground station is operated by the Osaka Metro. The name of the station is difficult to read in ''kanji''. The subway station shows the name in ''hiragana'' (なかもず) for information, but uses ''kanji'' for the official station name. The Semboku Rapid Railway Line uses both ''kanji'' and ''hiragana'' (中もず) on the destination signs at the stations and on the destination displays on the trains. Lines Nakamozu Station is served by the Nankai Koya Line, and is 14.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 13.4 kilometers from . It is also the terminus of the 14.3 kilometer Semboku Rapid Railway Line to and the terminus of the 24.5 kilometer Midōsuji Line to Layout Nankai Railway Koya Line, Semboku Rapid Railway The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Go Osaka
is a Japanese writer of crime fiction, hardboiled, Thriller (genre), thriller, spy fiction and western fiction. He served as the 11th President of the Mystery Writers of Japan from 2001 to 2005. Outside of his literary works, he is also known for his interest in Flamenco music. He is a competent guitarist in his own right and has several guitars around his office. Works in English translation ;Thriller Novel * ''The Red Star of Cádiz'' (original title: ''Kadisu no Akai Hoshi''), trans. Usha Jayaraman (Kurodahan Press, 2008) ;Essay * ''My Favourite Mystery, "The Hollow Needle" by Maurice Leblanc'' (Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc Awards * 1980 – Bungeishunjū, All Yomimono Prize for New Mystery Writers: ''Ansatsusha Guranada ni Shisu'' (''The Assassin is Dead in Granada'') (Short story) * 1986 – Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize: ''The Red Star of Cádiz'' * 1987 – Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel: ''The Red Star of Cádiz'' * 1987 – Naoki Prize: ''Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mozu (TV Series)
''Mozu'' (styled ''MOZU'') is a Japanese police television drama series. It premiered in April 2014. The series has two seasons: , broadcast on TBS, and , broadcast on WOWOW. A film adaptation based on the series, '' Gekijōban Mozu'', was released on November 7, 2015. Cast * Hidetoshi Nishijima *Teruyuki Kagawa is a Japanese actor, kabuki actor and boxing commentator. Biography Born in 1965, his parents are the kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke III and the cinema actress Yuko Hama. His grandmother is the film actress Sanae Takasugi. In the Kabuki world, ... * Yoko Maki References 2014 Japanese television series debuts Japanese drama television series TBS Television (Japan) dramas Wowow original programming Television shows based on Japanese novels {{Japan-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mozu (film)
is a 2015 Japanese suspense action film directed by Eiichirō Hasumi and based on the '' Mozu'' series by Go Osaka and its Japanese television drama series adaptation of the same name. It was released on November 7, 2015. Cast * Hidetoshi Nishijima *Teruyuki Kagawa * Yōko Maki *Sosuke Ikematsu * Atsushi Itō *Hana Sugisaki *Tsuyoshi Abe *Yūsuke Iseya *Tori Matsuzaka * Hiroki Hasegawa *Fumiyo Kohinata *Takeshi Kitano is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, filmmaker, and author. While he is known primarily as a comedian and TV host in his native Japan, he is better known abroad for his work as a filmmaker and actor as well as TV host. With th ... Reception The film was number-one on its opening weekend, with . By its third weekend, it had grossed . References External links * * 2015 action films Films based on Japanese novels Films based on television series Films directed by Eiichirō Hasumi Japanese action films Toho films 2010s Japanese f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |