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    Nobori (幟) is a Japanese type of banner. They are long, narrow flags, attached to a pole with a cross-rod to hold the fabric straight out and prevent it...
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  • Look up nobori in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nobori (昇) is a one-kanji surname from the Amami Islands of southern Japan. Notable people with the...
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    Koinobori (redirect from Koi-nobori)
    are then allowed to flutter in the wind. They are also known as satsuki-nobori (皐のぼり). Children's Day takes place on May 5, the last day of Golden Week...
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  • Shomu Nobori (昇 曙夢, Nobori Shomu, 17 July 1878 – 22 November 1958) was the pen-name of a noted translator and educator of Russian literature in Taishō...
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  • Nobori Kiuchi (木内 昇, Kiuchi Nobori) is a Japanese writer of historical fiction. She has won the Shibata Renzaburo Prize, the Chūōkōron Literary Prize,...
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    flags worn by commanders. Similar to this were the very large and narrow nobori banners, which commonly took two or three men to hold erect and were used...
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    before 1 to be valid. This has a low adoption rate among the local yakus. Nobori is when the three cards are consecutive ascending numbers. Kudari is when...
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    Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California. Bessell was married to Linnell Nobori and had two daughters, Sarah and Mary. Oliver, Myrna (October 9, 1996)....
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    Sawanobori (沢登り), or stream climbing (sawa = stream; nobori = climb), is a type of mountaineering in Japan that involves going up mountain streams to their...
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    with nobori or fukinuke (吹貫) flags, which were colored with mon (family crests) to represent military units, during Tango no Sekku. The nobori and fukinuke...
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