Nipponese
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Nipponese
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One minor craze in the current Nipponese nuptial season is the extravagant "performance" wedding.
From Time Magazine Archive
An old Nipponese castle around a small lake, the pavilion demonstrates the manufacture of silk, parasols, dolls; offers a culinary oddity, tea ice-cream, nauseous grey-green in color, but pleasantly piquant in taste.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Japanese, who spent more than $1 million for their pavilion, have included a pristine Nipponese garden with a languid stream flowing through it like a haiku.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet the one now playing, in which Tora-San plays a Nipponese Cyrano de Bergerac, is almost certain to gross $8 million.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the Nipponese ghost story the vengeful power of the ghost acts through entirely natural means.
From The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) by James S. (James Seguin) De Benneville
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