Glossary

Aidoru

Show business idols of Japanease youth.

AinuMosiri Republic

Official name of Hokkaido Republic.

Amaterasu

Sun goddess and ancestor of Japanease emperor.

Ami-Food

Imitation foods from krills("Ami" means krill).

Choutei

Old name of Imperial Court

Churyu

Middle-class lifestyle what most of Japanease believe their lives are.

Dango

Secret meetings and agreements.

Danna

The patron of Geisya or Maiko.

Dontaku

Citizen festival of Fukuoka city.

Dosamawari

The tour of local small theaters or saloons.

Emishi

Eastern barbarians for Choutei.

Enka

This asian soul music roots Korean music.

Fugu

Globefish

Fujutu

Curse ritual.

Fuko

Curse ritual with toxic sacrifice.

Furisode

A Japanease dress for young ladies.

Gaijin

Forigners. Especialy Americans or Europeans.

Geisya Girl

comanion girl of Japan

Genin

Lesser-Ninja

Gion Festival

A Japanease festival to calm plague spirit. The famous one is Kyoto's.

Goho-Doji

Goho-Doji is a kind of watcher but more competent than watcher

Gomi-Food

Imitation foods from garbage.(Gomi means garbage)

Guh

Shrine of Koh.(See Koh)

Guji

Guh priest.

Hakata-dontaku

See dontaku.

Harakiri

Painful suicide manner of Samurai. To show his courage and spiritual power.

Haya-Kuji

Quick Kuji-Kiri.

Hayato

An independent-minded tribe lived on the southern part of Kyusyu island.

Henbai

Stepping ritual to trample evil spirit.(See Onmyou)

Hoken-Kumiai

health insurance system

Hokkaido Republics

A small republic independed with Japanease policy. Champion of Okhotsk.

Hokke

A Japanease tradition of Budhism. Debate tradition.

Hokora

Small shrine.

Ie

Means home or family. In JIS, it used as family system.

Imerial Capital Saving Commitee (I.C.S.C.)

The organization to re-builed Tokyo.

Inari

Kami(deity) of grain.

Izanami

The Kami who is the father of Japanese islands.

Jidaigeki

Period drama. Especialy in the age of Samurai domination.

Jingi

The Jin is the love of Superiors to inferiors. The Gi is justice and duty. Gi is more important than Jin. So Jingi is those balance.

Jinja

Shrine.

Jounin

High-Ninja

Juso

Curse. In JIS Juso means curse spirit.

Jutte

Button with fook.

Kaicho

Leader of organization group. Corprations or yakuza gumi is such organization.

Kami

Deity.

Kannushi

Shrine priet.

Kaso Area

Depopulated area

Kawara

Out-law area of middle age of Japan. In 2050's, it's the street sinless people gathered.

Kawara-Mono

People of Kawara. They are looked as lowest class.

kawaridome

Drag to suppress the Goblinazation.

Keiretu

Corporations in relations.

Kenpei

Military Police but they can arrest civilian.

Kids gangs

Gang group of bored teenagers .

Kinagashi

Japanease cloths for gentleman.(for private time)

Koh

A great person who was worth to ensrine.

Kokumin-Kumiai

A type of health insurance systems. For not corporate wage Japaneases.

Kousei-Kumiai

A type of health insurance systems. For corporate wage Japaneases.

Kumaso

An independent-minded tribe lived on the middle part of Kyusyu island.

Kumi

Yakuza clan. As a suffix, it changes Gumi. I.e. Shigeta-gumi. But as a simple word, it is Kumi.

Kunoichi

Ninja girl

Kusa

Secret agent in opponet organization. Often they spend several generations.

Kusanagi-sword

The Sacred Sword of Japan. One of the symbol of Japanease emperor.

Kusari-Gama

Chain with weight and sickle. Japanease unique melee weapon.

Madogiwa-zoku

Old and waste wage slave who are aliennated. (Mado means window and giwa means beside.)

Makura-Geisya

Geisya girl whose business is mainly prostitute.

Marebito-Kumiai

A type of health insurance systems. For foreigners.

Mikado

Japanease emperor.

Mikkyou

A Japanease tradition of Budhism. Pratical magic tradition.

Miko

Shrine maiden.

Misogi

Purifing oneself.

Monoimi

Avoid bad luck in home. in JIS this is simple magical barrier.

Nademono

Somthing to ground magical polutions.

Negi

Shrine priest.

Nekomata

Twin tail cat. A Japanease paranormal animal.

Ninkyo-do

Justice and humanity of Yakuza

OLA

Okinawa Liberation Alliance.

Onmyou

Japanese traditional magic neary hermetic.

Orochi

Japanease Naga

Public Enlightment Party

In 2050's, Hokke has political party too.

Rei

Etiquette.

Ryotei

Japanese restaurant.

Sachi-Gami

Good persona of Kami.

Shatei

Henchman

Snake head

Chinease street gang in Japan.

Snow-Star Corporation

National policy cprporation of Hokkaido Republic.

So-Hei

Temple Force or its soldior. In kyoto, Hieizan temple has its mobilized temple force.

Starved wolves

Chinease street gang in Japan.

Street Ninja

Freelance Ninja or Ninja clan.

Susano-o

A Kami of Japan. Slayer of Yamata-no-orochi.

Syamisen

Japanease stringed instrument. Geisya girls favorite.

Syugenja

A type of Mikkyou mages with training in nature.

Tatarigami

Bad persona of Kami.

Tokko

Special High Police

Tomesode

A Japanease dress for ladies.

Tukuyomi

Moon god of Japan.

Twin-tail Cat

A Japanease paranormal animal.

Ujiko

People who support shrine.

Wa

Old name of Japan.

Wako

Japanease piracy.

Yamagasa

Local festival of Fukuoka.

Yamatano-Orochi

8 headed hydra in Japanese legend. Susano-o slay it to save princess Kushinada and found Kusanagi-sword from its tail.

Yamato-Minzoku

Japanease race.

Yaoyorozu-Shaman

The sharmans whose totems are Japanease deities.

Zashiki

Tatami(strawmat) room.

Zen

A Japanease tradition of Budhism. Meditation tradition.