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Hikeshi (****anese: 火消) were fire
brigades in Edo and Meiji-era Tokyo; also
members of
these brigades. ****anese
cities were
extremely prone to
fires due...
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HIKESHI is a
protein important in lung and
multicellular organismal development that, in humans, is
encoded by the
HIKESHI gene.
HIKESHI is
found on chromosome...
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Hikeshi banten is a
reversible hanten coat worn by
hikeshi, ****anese
firefighters of the Edo period,
often decorated with
symbolic images. Firefighter...
- the
group with
which they were ****ociated;
these were
distinct from the
hikeshi sashiko banten (lit. 'embroidered fireman's jacket') also worn by firefighters...
- A
matoi (纏/まとい) was a flag used in Edo
period ****an by
hikeshi firemen to
notify people of a fire near or
within a building. It was
taken up on a roof...
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hikeshi,
firefighters were
further divided into daimyō
hikeshi (大名火消, daimyō firefighters) and jōbikeshi (定火消,
hatamoto firefighters). The
hikeshi's primary...
- was of
similar magnitude.)
Though Edo had
designated fire brigades, the
hikeshi, it had been
established only 21
years earlier, and was
simply not large...
- the Edo period, and was
called hikeshi (****anese: 火消し, lit. fire extinguisher).
During the
Meiji Period, the
hikeshi was
merged into the
Tokyo Metropolitan...
- collar. In
previous centuries, happi-style
coats known as
hikeshi sashiko banten or
simply hikeshi banten were
commonly worn by firefighters; the
coats would...
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Water War" (Firefighting Showdown!
Zenigame vs. Kameil) Transliteration: "
Hikeshi Taiketsu!
Zenigame Tai Kamēru" (****anese: ひけしたいけつ! ゼニガメVSカメール) July 29...
