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Coming in July, 2010 to Japanese movie theaters is the newest Pokemon movie. Ruler of Illusions: Zoroark movie will be the newest in a long series of Pokemon movies.
This movie has so far 5 new Pokemon characters that have been announced. Zorua, Zoroark, Tsutaaja, Pokabu, and Mijumaru. These new 5th generation Pokemon are sure to make a big splash in the movie theaters. The main characters are not children like they have been in the past.
Zoroark and Zorua are two of the new main characters. As most of you know, their names were released about a month ago and they are already selling merchandise with these two characters. In addition to these characters, last week 3 new character names were released.
Tsujaaja is a grass snake Pokemon. Its name comes from 2 different Japanese words. "tsuta" meaning "ivy" and "ja" meaning "snake" in one Japanese dialect.
Mijumaru is a cute sea otter type Pokemon. Its name comes from the Japanese word "mijuku" meaning "immature" and "maru" meaning "round or ball".
Pokablu is a fire pig type Pokemon. It also has a two part Japanese name. There is two different theories as to how its name evolved. One is from "pokapoka" which in its shortened form "poka" means "warm" and "bu" which is the sound that a big makes when it grunts. The other theory is "po" which is a shortened form of "pork" and "bu" which is the sound that a big makes when it grunts.
The addition of new characters is making this movie the most anticipated in years. Its a must see for every Pokemon fan. Im sure there will be some rare Japanese Pokemon items coming out for the movie. Stay tuned for more news as it updates.
This article was written by Tony Tanaka who is a writer for several Pokemon blogs and has a vast knowledge of Japanese Pokemon items. To find the best collection of Zoroark Zorua items items check out this site. Rare Japanese Pokemon
The Birth Place of Japanese Ice Cream
Yokohama is Japan's second largest city and is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture.
The Great Kanto Earthquake in September 1923 totally devastated Yokohama, turning Yokohama into a sea of flames. The earthquake left 60000 house destroyed and 20,000 dead, bringing Yokohama to its knees. However, Yokohama had almost completely recovered by 1929.
In 1945, the bombing by the USA Yokohama was burnt to the ground by repeated bombings. Especially in the air raid on May 29, a total of 14,157 died, were injured or went missing, 79,017 houses were destroyed, and 42 percent of the city area was burnt to ashes.
When Yokohama Port was opened, the city was quick to embrace a foreign food culture. The city is also known as the birth place of Japanese ice cream.
Yokohama Daiseikai, is a Chinese food entertainment museum. The museum is modelled on an amusement centre Daiseika, which has existed in Shanghai since the early 1900s. Visitors can learn about the history, art and culture, of China, and enjoy creative Chinese dishes. Shinyokohama Raumen Museum is an amusement park about Raumen.
It has one of the biggest China towns in the world, more than 500 restaurants and groceries stores. China town is surrounded by four main gates, Zenrin-mon Gate Enpei-mon Gate, Seiyo-mon Gate, and Choyo-mon Gate. I
The heart of the city is the water front district, Kannai, where the port authority, customs house, and municipal and prefecture government offices are located.
Japans first cocktail named Bamboo was originally invented in Yokohama, in 1889. A dry cocktail Bamboo contains Dry Sherry and Dry Vermouth.
Many places offering great night views that are designated as Japanese Night View Heritages. Yokohamas popular sightseeing spots are safe and well maintained, people can feel safe to walk around even at night. Harbour View Park Minato-no-Mieru Oka Koen has an observation deck that presents magnificent night scene. Also a sailing ship Hikawa-Maru, sitting in front of Yamashita Park, is beautifully lit up at night. Yokohama Red Warehouses Park is also very popular as a night viewing spot.
The sky garden which is 273 meters high. is the highest observatory in Japan. This observatory is situated on the 69th floor of the Landmark Tower. Visitors are whisked up to the deck in only 40 seconds from the second floor lobby, aboard the world's fastest elevator. There you can enjoy a 360 degree panoramic view of points up to 80 kilometres away.
About the Author
Douglas Scott writes for The Car Hire Specialist. and is a writer for The Yokohama Rental Site
why are japanese ships always called maru?
There is no definite agreement on this, but one of the meanings of maru is circle, and it is taken to mean a desire for the ship and it's crew to return from it's journey unharmed. Here's some more info:
Japanese fishing vessel with 9 aboard missing
A search has been launched for a Japanese fishing vessel with a crew of nine that lost contact after leaving the southern Philippines.
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