
A city in western Hokkaido. The location of the Hokkaido Government offices. The city name Sapporo originates from the Ainu word “Sato-poro” (dry, wide land). The first snowfall occurs around late October, with permanent snow settling in December. Snowfall is heavy, with an annual average accumulation of approximately 600 cm observed. However, extensive snow … Read More

charms and is said to be auspicious along with the crane turtle. Since all three can withstand the cold, they are called Three Friends of Winter and are used for ceremonies as congratulations. A word used in place of each grade when goods and seats are divided into three grades. Pine, bamboo, and plum … Read More

One of the sports competitions. The ball is rolled toward 10 pins standing on the edge of a wooden floor called a lane, and the number of defeated pins competes for points. Origin and history Simple play like rolling stones seems to have been done for a very long time. In Roman times, bowling … Read More

Description for This is a fiction A standard phrase in Japan meaning “Please don’t take this story seriously.” A kind of defensive line added when creative works are commercialized or publicly released. Historically, most creative works have frequently employed techniques like “dramatizing reality.” The problem is that even when creators blatantly aim for certain … Read More

Sudden shaking of the ground that occurs when the bedrock beneath the surface shifts. The shock wave emitted by the displaced bedrock may be strong enough to completely change the state of the earth’s surface by pushing up a cliff and causing a large crack in the ground. This can have shocking and disastrous … Read More

A district in the northern part of Minato-ku, Tokyo. In the Edo period, there were six daimyo (Uesugi, Kutsuki, Takagi, Aoki, Kabane, Ichiyanagi) Nakayashiki, and it is said that the place names are derived from the fact that the surnames of the six daimyo are all related to trees. It is also said that … Read More

Located in the city of Rome, it is the smallest independent country in the world governed by the Pope. Catholic Omotoyama. It is close to the west bank of the Tiber and is surrounded by old walls except St. Peter’s Square. It is governed by the Roman Curia with the Pope as the head … Read More

IT terms have been converted into kanji. The act of saving copies of computer data and programs on another hard disk or other storage device in preparation for unforeseen circumstances such as damage, theft, or loss. It can also refer to the copied data or programs themselves. There is no kanji representation for “backup” … Read More

Description for Sloth Mammalia Edentata A general term for animals belonging to the sloth family. There are 5 species in 2 genera of this family, Bradypodidae, which live mainly on trees in the dense forest areas of South America and feed on leaves and flowers. Body length 50-64 cm, no tail, or even short. … Read More






















