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Seiryū (Fushigi Yūgi)
Seiryu, Seiryū, or Seiryuu may refer to: * Azure Dragon, a Chinese constellation symbol * Seiryū (''YuYu Hakusho''), a character in ''YuYu Hakusho'' anime * Seiryū (''Fushigi Yūgi''), a character in ''Fushigi Yūgi'' anime * Seiryu, a cultivar of the Japanese maple * Seiryū Inoue (1931–1988), Japanese photographer * Seiryu stone, a kind of stone popular in aquariums, especially for aquascaping * Seiryū, the guardian of the East Gate of The Imperial Palace in ''Accel World is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by . It has been published by ASCII Media Works under its Dengeki Bunko imprint since February 2009. The series has spawned three manga series; ''Accel World'' b ...'' * JS ''Seiryū'' (SS-509), a Japanese ''Sōryū''-class submarine {{disambiguation Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azure Dragon
The Azure Dragon ( zh, c=青龍, p=Qīnglóng) is one of the Dragon King, Dragon Gods who represent the mount or Chthonic deities, chthonic forces of the Wufang Shangdi, Five Regions' Highest Deities (). It is also one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations, which are the astral representations of the Wufang Shangdi. The Azure Chinese dragon, Dragon represents the east and the Spring (season), spring season. It is also sometimes referred to as the Blue-green Dragon, Green Dragon, or the Blue Dragon (). The Dragon is frequently referred to in the media, feng shui, other cultures, and in various venues as the Green Dragon and the Avalon Dragon. His cardinal direction's epithet is "Bluegreen Dragon of the East" ( or ). This dragon is also known as in Japanese, in Korean and in Vietnamese. Seven Mansions of the Azure Dragon As with the other three Four Symbols, Symbols, there are seven astrological "Mansions" (positions of the Moon) within the Azure Dragon. The n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiryu (YuYu Hakusho)
The ''YuYu Hakusho'' manga series features a diverse cast of Character (arts), characters created by Yoshihiro Togashi. It follows a fourteen-year-old junior high school delinquent #Yusuke Urameshi, Yusuke Urameshi, who dies but is resurrected in order to become the Underworld's detective of paranormal events in the Human World. He begins his work in the Human World, but ends up traveling to the Underworld and then eventually to the Demon Plane. In each case he undertakes, Yusuke meets several new enemies and allies. Other predominant characters include Yusuke's rival delinquent #Kazuma Kuwabara, Kazuma Kuwabara, the fox demon #Kurama, Kurama, and the sword-wielding fire demon #Hiei, Hiei. While several characters are humans, many are demons, and both have different supernatural abilities due to harnessing their Reiki, one's own aura or life energy. Creation and conception Togashi did not give much thought to the names of the characters. He came up with them by skimming through ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiryū (Fushigi Yūgi)
Seiryu, Seiryū, or Seiryuu may refer to: * Azure Dragon, a Chinese constellation symbol * Seiryū (''YuYu Hakusho''), a character in ''YuYu Hakusho'' anime * Seiryū (''Fushigi Yūgi''), a character in ''Fushigi Yūgi'' anime * Seiryu, a cultivar of the Japanese maple * Seiryū Inoue (1931–1988), Japanese photographer * Seiryu stone, a kind of stone popular in aquariums, especially for aquascaping * Seiryū, the guardian of the East Gate of The Imperial Palace in ''Accel World is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by . It has been published by ASCII Media Works under its Dengeki Bunko imprint since February 2009. The series has spawned three manga series; ''Accel World'' b ...'' * JS ''Seiryū'' (SS-509), a Japanese ''Sōryū''-class submarine {{disambiguation Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Maple
''Acer palmatum'', commonly known as Japanese maple, palmate maple, or smooth Japanese maple (Korean: ''danpungnamu'' []; Japanese: ''irohamomiji'' [] or ''momiji'' []), is a species of woody plant native to Korea, Japan, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia. Many different cultivars of this maple have been selected and they are grown worldwide for their large variety of attractive forms, leaf shapes, and spectacular colors. Description ''Acer palmatum'' is deciduous, with the growth habit of a shrub or small tree reaching heights of , rarely , reaching a mature width of , often growing as an understory plant in shady woodlands in its native habitat. It may have multiple trunks joining close to the ground. In habit, its canopy often takes on a dome-like form, especially when mature.van Gelderen, C.J. & van Gelderen, D.M. (1999). ''Maples for Gardens: A Color Encyclopedia''. The leaves are long and wide, palmately lobed with five, seven, or nine acutely pointed lobes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiryū Inoue
was a Japanese photographer. Born in 1931 in Tosa, Kōchi Prefecture, Inoue became the first apprentice to Takeji Iwamiya in Osaka in 1951. While continuing to work with Iwamiya in 1954, he started work as temporary cameraman for Asahi Broadcasting Corporation in Osaka. Iwamiya recognized his talent and from 1958 encouraged the young Inoue to roam the streets of Kamagasaki in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, permitting him to develop his private work in the studio darkroom. During the 1950s, Inoue developed a reputation as a young documentary photographer. In 1959 he was a prizewinner in the Fuji Photo Film Contest Professional Section. In Tokyo, during May 1960, he held his first solo exhibition, "The Hundred Faces of Kamagasaki", which was awarded Newcomer Prize by Camera Geijutsu magazine. In 1961 he also received the Newcomer's Award from the Japan Photography Critics' Association. In 1959, Daidō Moriyama joined Iwamiya's studio before moving to Tokyo in 1961. Moriyama credits Inou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aquascaping
Aquascaping is the craft of arranging aquatic plants, as well as rocks, stones, cavework, or driftwood, in an aesthetically pleasing manner within an aquarium—in effect, gardening under water. Aquascape designs include a number of distinct styles, including the garden-like Dutch style and the Japanese-inspired nature style. Typically, an aquascape fishkeeping, houses fish as well as plants, although it is possible to create an aquascape with plants only, or with rockwork or other hardscape and no plants. Aquascaping appears to have begun to be a popular hobby in the 1930s in the Netherlands, following the introduction of the Dutch-style aquascaping techniques. With the increasing availability of mass-produced freshwater fishkeeping products and popularity of fishkeeping following the First World War, hobbyists began exploring the new possibilities of creating an aquarium that did not have fish as the main attraction. Although the primary aim of aquascaping is to create an artfu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Accel World
is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by . It has been published by ASCII Media Works under its Dengeki Bunko imprint since February 2009. The series has spawned three manga series; ''Accel World'' by , published in '' Dengeki Bunko Magazine'' from April 2010 to June 2017; ''Acchel World'' by , published in the same magazine from April 2010 to June 2016; and ''Accel World / Dural: Magisa Garden'' by Ayato Sasakura, published in '' Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh'' from January 2012 to June 2017. The light novel series and its manga adaptation of the same name have been licensed for English release in North America by Yen Press. A 24-episode anime adaptation produced by Sunrise aired between April and September 2012. It was licensed by Viz Media and began streaming in English on its Neon Alley service in April 2013. Two video games were released for the PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3 in September 2012 and January 2013, each cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JS Seiryū (SS-509)
JS ''Seiryū'' (SS-509) is the ninth boat of Sōryū-class submarines. She was commissioned on 12 March 2018. Construction and career ''Seiryū'' was laid down at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard on October 22, 2013, as the 2013 plan 2900-ton submarine No. 8124 based on the medium-term defense capability development plan. At the launching ceremony, it was named ''Seiryū'' and launched on 12 October 2016. She was commissioned on 12 March 2018 and deployed to Yokosuka, which became her homeport. Gallery File:JS Seiryu(SS-509) at the Mitsubishi Dockyard Kobe October 23, 2016 03.jpg, JS ''Seiryū'' at Kobe on 23 October 2016. File:JS Seiryu(SS-509) at Mitsubishi Dockyard Kobe February 26, 2017.jpg, JS ''Seiryū'' at Kobe on 23 October 2016. File:JS Seiryu(SS-509) Right Side View at the Mitsubishi Dockyard Kobe October 23, 2016.jpg, JS ''Seiryū'' at Kobe Kobe ( ; , ), officially , is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. With a population of around 1.5 mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Masculine Given Names
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) * Japanese studies , sometimes known as 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 language, history, culture, litera ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
