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Yakumo (asian Pear)
Yakumo may refer to: People with the given name * Lafcadio Hearn or Koizumi Yakumo (小泉 八雲?) (1850–1904), international writer known for his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories Fictional characters * Yakumo, a character in ''Yu Yu Hakusho The Movie: Poltergeist Report'' * Yakumo Fujii, the main character in ''3×3 Eyes'' media * ''Yakumo Tatsuro'', a main character in the anime ''Shinzo'' * Yakumo Tsukamoto, a character in ''School Rumble'' media * Perfect Cherry Blossom, Ran Yakumo and Yukari Yakumo, characters in ''Touhou Project'' * Shohei Yakumo, a character in ''Shin Megami Tensei V'' Places * Yakumo, Hokkaidō, a town in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan * Yakumo, Shimane, a village in Shimane Prefecture, Japan * Yakumo Sub Base, a military air base * Yakumo Town Museum, a museum in Yakumo, Hokkaidō Others * Yakumo (train), a train service in Japan * Japanese cruiser Yakumo, Japanese cruiser ''Yakumo'', a cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy * ''Psyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lafcadio Hearn
was a Greek-born Irish and Japanese writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the Western world. His writings offered unprecedented insight into Japanese culture, especially his collections of legends and ghost stories, such as '' Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things''. Before moving to Japan and becoming a Japanese citizen, he worked as a journalist in the United States, primarily in Cincinnati and New Orleans. His writings about New Orleans, based on his decade-long stay there, are also well-known. His home in Orleans Parish is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum is in Japan. Hearn was born on the Greek island of Lefkada but moved to Dublin, where he was abandoned first by his mother, then his father, and finally by his father's aunt (who had been appointed his official guardian). At the age of 19, he emigrated to the United States, where he found work as a newspape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poltergeist Report
In German folklore and ghostlore, a poltergeist ( or ; ; or ) is a type of ghost or spirit that is responsible for physical disturbances, such as loud noises and objects being moved or destroyed. Most claims or fictional descriptions of poltergeists show them as being capable of pinching, biting, hitting, and tripping people. They are also depicted as capable of the movement or levitation of objects such as furniture and cutlery, or noises such as knocking on doors. Foul smells are also associated with poltergeist occurrences, as well as spontaneous fires and different electrical issues such as flickering lights. These manifestations have been recorded in many cultures and countries, including Brazil, Australia, the United States, Japan and most European nations. The first recorded cases date back to the 1st century. Skeptics explain poltergeists as juvenile tricksters fooling credulous adults. Etymology The word ''poltergeist'' comes from the German language words and an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo Fujii
Yakumo may refer to: People with the given name * Lafcadio Hearn or Koizumi Yakumo (小泉 八雲?) (1850–1904), international writer known for his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories Fictional characters * Yakumo, a character in '' Yu Yu Hakusho The Movie: Poltergeist Report'' * Yakumo Fujii, the main character in ''3×3 Eyes'' media * ''Yakumo Tatsuro'', a main character in the anime '' Shinzo'' * Yakumo Tsukamoto, a character in ''School Rumble'' media * Ran Yakumo and Yukari Yakumo, characters in ''Touhou Project'' * Shohei Yakumo, a character in ''Shin Megami Tensei V'' Places * Yakumo, Hokkaidō, a town in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan * Yakumo, Shimane, a village in Shimane Prefecture, Japan * Yakumo Sub Base, a military air base * Yakumo Town Museum, a museum in Yakumo, Hokkaidō Others * Yakumo (train) The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), which runs from Okayama Station, Okayama to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinzo
''Shinzo'', known as in Japan, is a Japanese anime television series produced by TV Asahi, Toei Advertising, and Toei Animation. It was directed by Tetsuo Imazawa, with Mayori Sekijima handling series scripts, Sachiko Kamimura designing the characters and Katsumi Horii composing the music. In the series, genetically-altered creatures known as Enterrans take over Earth and rename it in their own image called Enterra. Now three Enterrans have to protect the last human in order to find the hidden sanctuary called Shinzo and restore the human race. The anime focuses primarily on the adventures they undergo while working to accomplish this task, though battle action becomes the main focus in the middle of the series. Due in part to the popularity of ''Hunter × Hunter'' in some areas in the competing timeslot, the series struggled with an average viewership of 3.5%, and was cancelled. In the United States, the anime was licensed and dubbed by Saban Entertainment & Buena Vista T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo Tsukamoto
The '' School Rumble'' manga and anime series features a cast of characters designed by Jin Kobayashi. The story takes place mostly in a Japanese high school and revolves around various love triangles and polygons. The manga series is followed by a short parallel world story, ''School Rumble Z''. The manga alternates between several main protagonists. In the main storyline chapters, the protagonists are Tenma Tsukamoto and Kenji Harima. The side chapters focus on many of the side characters from the main chapters, with most of them focusing on Yakumo Tsukamoto. While many of the chapters are gag stories, the central theme of ''School Rumble'' is relationships, mostly because of love, and as the series progresses, characters are introduced, and situations are misinterpreted. Hence the relationship web becomes more complex. Since the characters are unable to let their true feelings be known to the one, they like tension, and rivalries build. Creation and design Jin Kobayash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perfect Cherry Blossom
is a 2003 vertically scrolling shooter bullet hell video game developed by Team Shanghai Alice. It is the seventh game in the ''Touhou Project'' series. Playable characters include returning protagonists Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame, with Sakuya Izayoi featuring in her first playable appearance. The story centers around the chosen heroine traveling to Gensokyo's Netherworld to stop Gensokyo from being stuck in an eternal state of winter when spring fails to arrive. The full game was first released on August 17, 2003, at Comiket, Comiket 64. The game introduces many gameplay changes over its predecessor ''Embodiment of Scarlet Devil'', many of which would become staples of subsequent ''Touhou Project'' entries, including the ability to visualise the player's own Collision detection#Hitbox, hitbox. Gameplay ''Perfect Cherry Blossom'' is a vertical Shoot 'em up#Scrolling shooters, scrolling shoot 'em up. The game offers three playable characters to choose from with two sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Megami Tensei V
is a 2021 role-playing video game developed by Atlus, originally for Nintendo Switch. It is part of the ''Shin Megami Tensei'' series, the central series in the ''Megami Tensei'' franchise. It was published by Atlus in Japan, Sega in North America, and Nintendo in Europe. The game follows a high school student drawn into Da'at, a post-apocalyptic realm inhabited by warring factions of angels and demons after Lucifer kills the Creator and triggers a conflict over who will remake the world. The story has multiple endings dictated by moral choices and alliances. The gameplay features free-roaming exploration of Da'at, a turn-based battle system based on exploiting weaknesses, and a system allowing the Nahobino to recruit and fuse demons to fight alongside them. Production of ''Shin Megami Tensei V'' began in 2016, with the aim being to blend elements from ''Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne'' and ''Shin Megami Tensei IV''. Returning staff included planner Kazuyuki Yamai, artist Masay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo, Hokkaidō
is a town in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town's population was estimated as 17,299, with a density of 18 persons per km2. The total area is 955.98 km2. On October 1, 2005, the town of Kumaishi was merged into Yakumo; now in the newly created Futami District. The former town of Kumaishi joined Oshima Subprefecture at the same time. Geography Yakumo is the only municipality which faces both the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean. The Yakumo area and the Kumaishi area are separated by mountains. The name comes from the word "Yakumo" in the Waka composed by Susanoo-no-Mikoto. Neighboring municipalities * Hiyama Subprefecture ** Assabu ** Imakane ** Otobe ** Setana * Oshima Subprefecture ** Mori ** Oshamanbe Climate History *1881: The village of Yakumo was founded in Yamakosi District. *1902: ** Yakumo village and Yamakoshinai village were merged to form the new village of Yakumo. ** Kumaishi village was founded in Nishi Distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo, Shimane
was a village located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,931 and a density of 123.77 persons per km2. The total area was 56.00 km2. On March 31, 2005, Yakumo, along with the towns of Kashima, Mihonoseki, Shimane, Shinji, Tamayu and Yatsuka (all from Yatsuka District), was merged into the expanded city of Matsue is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. , the city had an estimated population of 196,748 in 91287 households and a population density of 340 persons per km². The total area of .... References External links * * Japanese version: 地方文化シリーズ： 「八雲国際演劇祭」 Dissolved municipalities of Shimane Prefecture Matsue, Shimane {{Shimane-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo Sub Base
is a military air base located in Yakumo, Futami District, Hokkaido is the list of islands of Japan by area, second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefectures of Japan, prefecture, making up its own list of regions of Japan, region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō fr ..., Japan. ''Flyteam.jp'' Retrieved October 16, 2017 References {{coord, 42, 14, 46, N, 140, 15, 55, E, type:airport_region:JP, display=title Japan Air Self-Defense Force bases Military installations established in 1943[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo Town Museum
opened in Yakumo, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1978. History Its origins lie in a room for the display of historical materials established in 1952 in the old public hall, superseded in 1965 by storage facilities and an exhibition space in the new public hall. Displays The display is organized around three main themes: history and the land, the Hokkaido Development Commission and the lives of the people, and local industries, including mining and the craft of '' kibori-guma'', a museum of which lies next door. Collection The collection of over thirteen thousand objects includes a Jōmon red ceramic vessel with spout from the Nodaoi I Site and an assemblage of artefacts from the Jōmon Kotan Onsen Site that has been designated an Important Cultural Property. See also * List of Cultural Properties of Japan - archaeological materials (Hokkaidō) * List of Historic Sites of Japan (Hokkaidō) This list is of the Monuments of Japan, Historic Sites of Japan located within th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakumo (train)
The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), which runs from Okayama Station, Okayama to Yonago Station, Yonago, Matsue Station, Matsue and Izumoshi Station, Izumo in Shimane Prefecture. This limited express train connects Okayama with Yonago in 2 hours, Okayama with Matsue in 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Okayama with Izumoshi in 3 hours. It stops at , , , , , , , , , , , and . Rolling stock * 273 series EMUs (from April 2024) Former rolling stock * KiHa 181 series DMUs (from March 1972, until July 1982) * 381 series EMUs (from July 1982 until 15 June 2024) (4-, 6-, or 9- car formations) Formations Services are formed as shown below: 273 series Former 381 series * Until 5 April 2024, Car 1 was a panoramic green car on some services. History The ''Yakumo'' service was first introduced on 22 September 1959, as a semi-express service operating between and in Kyushu. References External links JR West ''Yakumo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
