Stone lanterns (灯籠/灯篭/灯楼, Chinese: dēnglóng; Japanese: tōrō, meaning 'light basket', 'light tower') are a type of traditional East Asian lantern made...
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Water lantern (redirect from 灯籠流し)
Koreas, the water lantern is known as 유등 (yudeung: light). Tōrō nagashi (灯籠流し or 灯篭流し) is a ceremony in which participants float paper lanterns down a...
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Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan. In Japan, festivals are called matsuri (祭り), and the...
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the initiates. Certain Japanese lanterns, notably the Kirishitan dōrō (キリシタン灯籠, 'Christian lanterns'), did bear the "Lhq" monogram, which, a quarter turned...
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Wooden tōrō (黒木灯籠) Wooden tōrō placed between stone tōrō at Fukutokuinari shrine Water lantern Physalis alkekengi, the lantern plant "tourou 灯籠". Retrieved...
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Japanese horror ("kaidan") classics: Kaidan botan dōrō (based on Botan Dōrō (牡丹灯籠, The Peony Lantern), and Shinkei Kasane ga fuchi (on which many Japanese horror...
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his performances of rakugo in English. The Peony Lantern (Botan Dōrō) (ja:牡丹灯籠, Botandōrō) – a kaidanbanashi, or ghost story Jugemu (ja:寿限無, Jugemu) – the...
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also relate to the meanings described above. The stone lanterns or tōrō (灯籠), which are similar in form to the gorintō, are stone towers of modest size...
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consequences of loving a ghost. It is sometimes known as Kaidan Botan Dōrō (怪談牡丹灯籠, Tales of the Peony Lantern), based on the kabuki version of the story; this...
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Your Name features the following songs performed by Radwimps: "Yumetōrō" (夢灯籠, Yumetōrō, lit. 'Dream Lantern') "Zenzenzense" (前前前世, Zenzenzense, lit. 'Past...
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