Shorinji Kempo is a Japanese martial art claimed to be a modified version of Shaolin Kung Fu. The name Shōrinji Kempo is the Japanese reading of Shàolínsì Quánfǎ. It was established in 1947 by Doshin So [born Michiomi Nakano], a Japanese martial artist and former military intelligence agent who lived in China for many years before and during World War II.
A punch is a striking blow with the fist. It is used in most martial arts and combat sports, most notably western boxing, where it is the only type of offensive technique allowed. In sports, hand wraps or other padding such as gloves may be used to protect athletes and practitioners from injuring themselves.
Tsuki (突き) derives from the verb tsuku (突く), meaning "to thrust". The second syllable is accented, with Japanese's unvoiced vowels making it pronounced almost like "ski". In Japanese martial arts and Okinawan martial arts, tsuki is used to refer to various thrusting techniques.
Nanpa (ナンパ), also transliterated as nampa, in Japanese culture is a type of flirting and seduction popular among teenagers and people in their twenties and thirties.
Genco, Inc. is a Japanese anime production enterprise, founded on March 3, 1997. Presided over by Tarō Maki, its headquarters is located in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo. It has produced numerous anime series such as Honey and Clover, Nodame Cantabile, Elfen Lied, Kino's Journey, Accel World, Sword Art Online, Genshiken and Toradora. It has also co-produced original creations like Yasuomi Umetsu's Wizard Barristers and did project collaborations like in Hero Tales(with Hiromu Arakawa and Studio Flag) and in Xebec's Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi.
Morinaga & Company, Ltd. is a global confectionery company in Tokyo, Japan, in operation since 1899. Their products include candy and other confectioneries. Morinaga has had Ayumi Hamasaki and Mao Asada appear in their commercials, and in the past has used stars such as the Carpenters to advertise their products.
Gyaku Jūji-jime (逆十字絞), or gyakujujijime, is a chokehold in judo. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list. Danzan Ryu includes this technique in the Shimete list under the name Namijujijime. Ura-Juji-Jime is described in the Canon Of Judo and demonstrated in The Essence of Judo by Kyuzo Mifune.
Ura-Juji-Jime is the fourth variation of the cross lock, Juji-Jime, demonstrated in The Canon Of Judo, the first three being Katate-, Gyaku-, and Nami-Juji-Jime.
Spermargarita (スペルマルガリィタ) is an EP released by The Gazette on July 30, 2003.
The Crazy Family is a 1984 Japanese film directed by Sōgo Ishii. Its special effects were supervised by Takashi Ito.
Heikin wa Sayuu Gyaku no Kitai is a song by Japanese rock band Ogre You Asshole and the title track of their first EP released independently on October 10, 2005.
Kōtarō Isaka is a Japanese author of mystery fiction, best known for his Hitman novel/manga series, including Maoh: Juvenile Remix (2007–2009), the first of which, 3 Assassins, was adapted as a Japanese feature film, Grasshopper (2015), and the second of which, Maria Beetle, was adapted as an American feature film, Bullet Train (2022).
An oi-zuki [oiˌzɯki] is an equal-sided punch used in budo disciplines such as karate or jujitsu.
The gyaku-zuki is an attack technique often also referred to as a reverse punch. This is used in many budō disciplines, e.g. in karate or aikidō. This is an embodiment of the choku-zuki.
Million Arthur is a Japanese media franchise created by Square Enix, consisting primarily of a series of video games. The first release was an online free-to-play card battle game titled Kaku-San-Sei Million Arthur, which was released for iOS and Android in 2012. A sequel game titled Kai-Ri-Sei Million Arthur was released in Japan in November 2014.
The word ryona refers to a type of sexual fetish in hentai where in a protagonist, usually female, is subject to physical or psychological abuse from an offender who is usually male. The term is mostly used in connection to Japanese culture, although the themes of misogyny, misandry, sadomasochism, schadenfreude, compassion, exoticism and extremes erotica is seen in many other cultures.
Million Arthur is a TV anime adaptation of the Million Arthur series by Square Enix.
Happinet Corporation is an entertainment company.
