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People
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Bishin Jumonji
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is a photographer who has done advertising, portrait, architectural, and other work.
Jumonji was born in Yokohama on 4 March 1947. After studying at the Tokyo College of Photography he worked as an assistant to Kishin Shinoyama and wen ...
, Japanese photographer
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Chisako Jumonji, Japanese professional wrestler
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Sachiko Jumonji, Japanese professional wrestler
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Jūmonji Tomokazu, Japanese sumo wrestler
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Takanobu Jumonji, Japanese cyclist
Places
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Jūmonji, Akita, a town
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Jūmonji Station, a railway station in Jumonji, Japan
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Jumonji University, Jumonji, Japan
Popular culture
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Jumanji (picture book)
''Jumanji'' is a 1981 fantasy children's picture book written and illustrated by American author Chris Van Allsburg. The book is about an enchanted board game that incorporates wild animals and other jungle elements as the game is played in re ...
, a 1981 fantasy children's picture book about an eponymous magical board game
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Jumanji (franchise)
''Jumanji'' is an American media franchise, based on the children's book ''Jumanji (picture book), Jumanji'' (1981) and its sequel ''Zathura'' (2002), written by Chris Van Allsburg. The first film was produced by TriStar Pictures, and subsequent ...
, a series of movies inspired by the books
Other uses
* Jumonji, an enzyme encoded by the ''
JARID2'' gene
* Jumonji C (JmJC) domain-containing demethylases, the largest group of
histone
In biology, histones are highly basic proteins abundant in lysine and arginine residues that are found in eukaryotic cell nuclei and in most Archaeal phyla. They act as spools around which DNA winds to create structural units called nucleosomes ...
demethylase
Demethylases are enzymes that remove methyl (CH3) groups from nucleic acids, proteins (particularly histones), and other molecules. Demethylases are important epigenetics, epigenetic proteins, as they are responsible for transcriptional regulation ...
s .
* , a cross-shaped spear
See also
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Jumanji
''Jumanji'' is a 1995 American fantasy adventure film directed by Joe Johnston from a screenplay by Jonathan Hensleigh, Greg Taylor, and Jim Strain, based on the 1981 children's picture book by Chris Van Allsburg. The film is the first ins ...
, 1995 film
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