Shibaraku is a Japanese word that means "for a while," "for a long time" and "for the time being. In Japanese characters, it is, "しばらく ." Shibaraku is also the name of aKabukiplay. Example Shibaraku omachi kudasai. しばらくお待ちください。 Translation Wait a moment, pleas...
What does Kunikuzushi mean in Genshin Impact? Rather than referring to an actual character, Kunikuzushi is a name used to describe a villainous character in kabuki. Kunizushi literally means "country destroyer," and is a title reserved for characters with the most heinous of personalitie...
With a ton of heritage, and frequented by kabuki actors and baseball players over the past century, you’d think things would be ridiculously expensive but for lunch it really isn’t. Showing up at 3:30PM on one of the top food floors of the Matsuya department store, we were seated im...
What does teppanyaki mean? It means, quite literally, broiled on a steel grill, which is the definition of Japanese teppanyaki-style cooking in its most simple form. However exactly when teppanyaki-style first came into use is a bit more complicated. ...
“I mean Acis is probably the most sensual, the most sexual opera that Handel ever wrote. But there’s nothing there that parents might feel they should shield their children from. For children, it’s a fantasy with crazy people on stage doing crazy, improbable things to beautiful music.”...
that’s the right shape and density. But as a brush, I’m not crazy about it. It’s started to shed, and while soft, it isn’t as soft as I’d like it to be. I haven’t looked to see if I could get something similar in one of the Japanese brush brands I favour, so if ...
The word 'goth' is used in various ways in various contexts. When applied to a person, what does it mean? Might you be a goth and not really know it?