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- proper noun ancient name for
Japan
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Examples
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"See, that's Japanese spirit, what we call Yamato spirit, " the artist said.
December 6 Smith, Martin Cruz 2002
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So, since there's no easy choice, I'll say that "Yamato" is a better piece of art, but "Alice" is a better movie poster.
Movie Poster Smackdown! 'Alice in Wonderland' vs. 'Battleship Yamato' vs. 'Wolfman' 2010
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Between the other two, "Yamato" is a more interesting picture, but as other commenters have pointed out, it's more suited to a book or graphic novel cover than to a film, where a quick impression has to be made.
Movie Poster Smackdown! 'Alice in Wonderland' vs. 'Battleship Yamato' vs. 'Wolfman' 2010
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Yamato is awesome ... book or movie poster I don't care.
Movie Poster Smackdown! 'Alice in Wonderland' vs. 'Battleship Yamato' vs. 'Wolfman' 2010
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Jen Yamato is back with part 2 of her Jackson Rathbone interview on FearNet.
Twilight Lexicon » FearNet: Jackson Rahtbone Part 2, From Dread to Airbender and What Is Fear 2010
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Space Battleship Yamato is simply the greatest of them all.
Crown Jewels of Anime: Space Battleship Yamato » Fanboy.com 2008
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That is because the result of the copyright lawsuit stipulates that, while Nishizaki owns the name Yamato as well as the plot and characters of the original series, Matsumoto owns the conceptual art, character and ship designs from the original series.
SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO aka STAR BLAZERS Is Reborn – Collider.com 2009
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Evidently these "captives" were prisoners taken by the Yamato from the Koreans, the Sushen, or some other hostile nation.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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I could ask you a question about the sinking of the Yamato, which is equally verifiable, and equally irrelevant to anything I said about Amazon, Macmillan, Apple, or ebooks.
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The original Yamato, that is –although Ive got a serious weakness for the Starblazers one.
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