Nipponese
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Once entrenched in Hokkaido, they need no longer fear any of the Nipponese far-flung pincers.
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.
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Seemingly inspired more by Italian comedy thin Nipponese realism, Hobo nonetheless makes some sharp comments on the present state of prosperous, overly Westernized Japan.
From Time Magazine Archive
Seemingly inspired more by Italian comedy than Nipponese realism, Hobo nonetheless makes some sharp comments on the present state of prosperous, overly Westernized Japan.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is a curious confusion of Nipponese thought on this subject; at least among the mass of laity.
From The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) by De Benneville, James S. (James Seguin)
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