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Chigo — Young child. It refers to children who perform in festivals at Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. A young child is seen as potentially the purest medium for communication with the kami. Shamans (see miko) traditionally started their training … A Popular Dictionary of Shinto
chigo — n. type of flea that burrows into skin … English contemporary dictionary
Stella Ella Ola — is a clapping game.The gameStanding or sitting in a circle, two or more participants place their right hands over their neighbour s left hands and sing the song. Every beat, a person claps their right hand onto the right hand of the person… … Wikipedia
Gion Matsuri — The Nihongo|Gion Festival|祇園祭|Gion Matsuri takes place annually in Kyoto and is one of the most famous festivals in Japan. It spans the entire month of July and is crowned by a parade, the nihongo| Yamaboko Junkō |山鉾巡行| on July 17.Kyoto s… … Wikipedia
Anime Pulse — Infobox Podcast width = 27em title = Anime Pulse host = Ichigo and Batou rss = http://feeds.feedburner.com/AnimePulse url = http://www.anime pulse.com/ status = Weekly began = 10 29 2005 ended = genre = Anime, Manga, Dramas ratings = Sometimes… … Wikipedia
Counting Headz: South Afrika's Sistaz in Hip Hop — is a 49 minute documentary film that explores South African hip hop culture through the stories of women in hip hop. It was shot in 2006 and completed post production in 2007. The film was directed and produced by South African filmmaker, Vusi… … Wikipedia
Homosexuality and Buddhism — Asian societies shaped by Buddhist traditions take a strong ethical stand in human affairs and sexual behavior in particular. However, unlike most other world religions, most variations of Buddhism do not go into details about what is right and… … Wikipedia
Homosexuality in Japan — Okama redirects here. For the Japanese illustrator, see Okama (artist). Man and youth enjoying agreeable conversation; Print from Kitagawa Utamaro s, The Poem of the Pillow (Uta Makura), 1788. Records of men who have sex with men in Japan date… … Wikipedia
Pederastic couples in Japan — for ancient Greece, Rome, Carthage and Persia The tradition of Japanese pederasty originated in the relationships between Buddhist and Shinto clerics and their acolytes, who were known as chigo(稚児). It was adopted in medieval times by the samurai … Wikipedia
Pederastie — Pédérastie Éraste et Éromène, coupe attique à figures rouges, Ve siècle av. J. C., musée du Louvre Le mot pédérastie (du grec ancien … Wikipédia en Français
