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But if you see what we call Fujiwara, you have one hurricane here, you have another hurricane here, they actually will spin around each other.
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He learns that the reason Mayama declined the offer from Fujiwara is because he’s still hoping Rika would change her mind and ask him to come and work for her again.
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The fact is that the Fujiwara were a natural outcome of the situation.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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The Fujiwara were a religious aristocracy, claiming divine origin, -- clan-chiefs of a society in which religion and government were identical, and holding to that society much the same relation as that of the [264] Eupatridae to the ancient Attic society.
Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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Those holding one, derive it from her family name, Fujiwara; for "Fujiwara" literally means "the field of Wistaria," and the color of the Wistaria blossom is violet.
Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan Various 1880
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The film, which is looking for a U.S. distributor, is intended as "a requiem, an elegy to a landscape that is lost, lives that are lost," filmmaker Toshi Fujiwara said in an interview.
Three Ways of Looking at a Disaster Mary M. Lane 2012
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"His stepping down came out of the blue," said Naoki Fujiwara, a fund manager at Shinkin Asset Management.
Olympus Removes Michael Woodford as President Andrew Joyce 2011
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Mamoru Fujiwara, assistant professor of nuclear physics at Osaka University, said the residents from these locations "need to be relocated permanently."
Japan Finds Radiation Spread Over a Wide Area Mitsuru Obe 2011
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But they just wanted to save face, says Mr. Fujiwara.
Three Ways of Looking at a Disaster Mary M. Lane 2012
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Using a tripod and a 210 mm lens, Mr. Fujiwara was able to open his film with a steady, up-close shot of wreckage in the 12-mile no-entry zone surrounding the plant, where he filmed for 10 days last April before the area was cordoned off.
Three Ways of Looking at a Disaster Mary M. Lane 2012
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