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  2. Emishi - Wikipedia

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    The Emishi ( 蝦夷) (also called Ebisu and Ezo ), written with Kanji that literally mean " shrimp barbarians ," constituted an ancient ethnic group of people who lived in parts of Honshū, especially in the Tōhoku region, referred to as michi no oku (道の奥, roughly "deepest part of the road") in contemporary sources.

  3. Ainu people - Wikipedia

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    The Ainu are an ethnic group comprising related Indigenous peoples who are native to northern Japan, including Hokkaido and Northeast Honshu, as well as the land surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, such as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Khabarovsk Krai; they have occupied these areas known to them as "Ainu Mosir" (Ainu: アイヌモシㇼ, lit.

  4. Yabusame - Wikipedia

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    Yabusame archer on horseback. Yabusame archer takes aim on the second target. Yabusame (流鏑馬) is a type of mounted archery in traditional Japanese archery. An archer on a running horse shoots three special "turnip-headed" arrows successively at three wooden targets. This style of archery has its origins at the beginning of the Kamakura period.

  5. Aterui - Wikipedia

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    Aterui. Aterui (アテルイ, 阿弖流爲) (died 13 September 802 AD, in the 21 Enryaku era [clarification needed]) was the most prominent chief of the Isawa (胆沢) band of Emishi in northern Japan. [citation needed] The Emishi were an indigenous people of North Japan, who were considered hirsute barbarians by the Yamato Japanese. [citation ...

  6. List of GetBackers chapters - Wikipedia

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    Fudou engages Ban in battle as Shido is left to fight the numerous wire dolls. As Fudou gets the upper hand fighting Ban, Haruki Emishi, a former VOLTS member and friend of Shido, interrupts them and Fudou escapes. He says he's part of the anti-MakubeX resistance and invites the two back to his hideout, which isn't very resistance-like.

  7. Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku - Wikipedia

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    Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku ( Japanese: 地獄楽, Hepburn: Jigokuraku) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuji Kaku. It was serialized weekly for free on Shueisha 's Shōnen Jump+ application and website from January 2018 to January 2021, with its chapters collected in 13 tankōbon volumes.

  8. Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran - Wikipedia

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    Every episode climaxes with a sword fight featuring the protagonist, sometimes aided by Meow's martial arts prowess. Characters Main characters Ran Tsukikage (月影蘭, Tsukikage Ran) Voiced by: Reiko Yasuhara (Japanese); Mona Marshall (English) Ran is a sake-loving ronin who goes "wherever the wind takes her".

  9. Hokkaido - Wikipedia

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    The Emishi were conquered and integrated into the Japanese state dating back as far as the 8th century and as result began to lose their distinctive culture and ethnicity as they became minorities. By the time the Matsumae clan ruled over the Ainu, most of the Emishi were ethnically mixed and physically closer to Japanese than they were to Ainu.