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This database of seasonal words will give us an opportunity to deepen the understanding of kigo issues and to appreciate the climate, life and culture of other parts of the world. (kigopedia)
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This is an educational site for reference purposes of haiku poets worldwide. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

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Dr. Gabi Greve, Daruma Museum, Japan
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Haiku from Punjab  . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;Ropar town, Sassui Punhun folktale, Harike Wetland, Kahwah tea, Golden Temple Amritsar, Shisham tree, Gulmohar tree  . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2012/01/sarovar-sacred-pool.html"&gt;Sarovar - Sacred Pool &lt;/a&gt;India &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2012/01/phulkari-embroidery.html"&gt;Phulkari embroidery  &lt;/a&gt;  Punjab, India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/first-court-rituals.html"&gt;First Rituals at the Imperial Court &lt;/a&gt;Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/verbs-used-in-kigo.html"&gt;Nara no Yamayaki 奈良の山焼 burning the mountain slopes at Nara &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fox-shrine-festival-inari-matsuri.html"&gt;Fushimi Inari Taisha Festivals 伏見稲荷大社 &lt;/a&gt;  Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/suwa-and-misayama.html"&gt;Winter Festival in Sakanbe (Sakabe) &lt;/a&gt;  Nagano, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2012/01/martin-luther-king-day.html"&gt;Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  &lt;/a&gt; USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/hakusan-festivals.html"&gt;Hakusan shrines 白山神社 and festivals &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/yoshida-shrine-kyoto.html"&gt;Yoshida kiyo harae - purification ritual at Yoshida &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/tamakae-exchanging-balls.html"&gt;Tamakae matsuri, tamakae sai -&lt;br /&gt;festival of exchanging auspicious balls  &lt;/a&gt; Kurume, Fukuoka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/nishi-shichijo-taue-kyoto.html"&gt;Nishi Shichijoo taue shinji -&lt;br /&gt;rice planting ceremony at Nishi Shichijo village&lt;/a&gt;  Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/niinoyuki-matsuri-nagano.html"&gt;Snow festival at Niino  (Niino no yukimatsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Nagano&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/naoi-matsuri-aichi.html"&gt;Naoi no shinji - driving away evil &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa, Aichi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fox-shrine-festival-inari-matsuri.html"&gt;First shooting at the Inari shrine&lt;br /&gt;(Inari no bushasai)  &lt;/a&gt;  Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/munakata-shrine.html"&gt;Ichigami matsuri - festival for the God of the Market &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2012/01/imigomori-retreat.html"&gt;Imigomori　亥巳籠  respectful retreat &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;from the first day of the wild boar (i 亥)&lt;br /&gt;to the day of the snake (mi 巳)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/chigibako-box.html"&gt;Shiba Myoojin matsuri 芝明神祭  festival at Shiba Myojin Shrine &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/01/asakusa-kannon.html"&gt;Mooja Okuri 亡者送り Seeing Off the Dead, driving out the devil &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Asakusa, Moja Okuri&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2012/01/mogura-earth-dragon.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;mogura-uchi 土龍打 "hitting the moles" . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;................................................................ December 2011&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/god-of-year-toshi-toku-jin.html"&gt;"Deity of the Year" (Toshitokujin, toshigami) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/12/toshibi-okinawa.html"&gt;Toshibi iwai - birthday celebration at the New Year&lt;/a&gt;  Okinawa&lt;br /&gt;..... shoonen iwai - celebrating the birthday&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/shishinden-kyoto.html"&gt;Shishinden 紫宸殿 Hall for State Ceremonies  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/echigoya-and-mitsui.html"&gt;Echigoya 越後屋 and Mitsui Store　三井 &lt;/a&gt; Edo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/12/shichikoozan-pilgrimage.html"&gt;Shichikoozan mairi 七高山詣 - Nagasaki&lt;br /&gt;Pilgrimage to the Seven High Mountains  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/miyake-shozan.html"&gt;Miyake Shozan 三宅嘯山 Miyake Shoozan   &lt;/a&gt;  (1718 - 1801)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/12/butsumyo-e-ceremony.html"&gt;Chanting of the Buddhas' Names -( Butsumyo-e, Butsumyooe) &lt;/a&gt;Jpana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/12/kozan-ji-and-saint-myoe.html"&gt;Temple Kozan-Ji 高山寺 and Saint Myoe Shonin  明恵上人&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;memorial service for the bugs at Toganoo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/healing-and-therapy.html"&gt;Healing Haiku, Haiku therapy, psychotherapy &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/11/kofukuji-nara.html"&gt;Koofukuji 興福寺 Temple Kofuku-Ji, Nara &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/12/chishaku-in-kyoto.html"&gt;Chishaku-in rongi 智積院論義&lt;br /&gt;public debate at temple Chishaku-In &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/nomura-kiwao.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Nomura Kiwao 野村喜和夫  &lt;/a&gt;  (1951 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/03/nyudo-priests.html"&gt;Nyudo goblin at the gate (kado nyuudoo) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/12/magatama.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Magatama jewels, curved beads  . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/iwakura-daiun-ji.html"&gt;Iwakura Daiun-Ji Temple and Waterfall &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/11/kagura-dance.html"&gt;Flower kagura (hana kagura, sakaki oni) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/11/kagura-dance.html"&gt;Toyama December Festival (Tooyama no shimotsuki matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Nagano, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/isonokami-shrine.html"&gt;Isonokami Shrine (Isonokami Jingu) Festivals &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/tamaki-jinja-kunitokotachi.html"&gt;Tamaki Jinja 玉置神社 and Kunitokotachi &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/otagaki-rengetsu.html"&gt;Otagaki Rengetsu 太田垣 蓮月  &lt;/a&gt; (1791 - 1875)&lt;br /&gt;Waka poetess, nun Lotus Moon&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/time-and-space.html"&gt;Time and Space  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;haiku about past, present and future events&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/12/wara-ningyo-curses.html"&gt;Wara ningyoo 藁人形 straw dolls for curses  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/07/rice-gruel-kayu.html"&gt;Rohatsu (Rohachi) ceremony at Zen temples &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/yugen-yuugen.html"&gt;Kurokawa Noh performance and kigo  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/07/konpira-gongen.html"&gt;Konpira Shrine festivals (Kompira) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/suitengu-shrine.html"&gt;Shrine Suitengu 水天宮 &lt;/a&gt;  and festivals. God of Water.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Shrine Munakata Taisha 宗像大社 Fukuoka &lt;/a&gt;  and festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/11/izumo-grand-shrine.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Izumo Grand Shrine Festivals  &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;Shimane&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/11/shitenno-ji-osaka.html"&gt;Shitenno-Ji Temple Festivals &lt;/a&gt;  Osaka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/11/yoshida-kenko.html"&gt;Yoshida Kenko, Tsurezuregusa &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/chigibako-box.html"&gt;Auspicious box (chigibako)  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/nezu-jinja-shrine.html"&gt;Nezu Jinja 根津神社　Nezu Shrine  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2011/11/edo-shigusa.html"&gt;Manners of Edo (Edo shigusa) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/kuyoo-memorial-service.html"&gt;Ningyoo kuyoo 人形供養 Memorial Ceremony for used dolls 　 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/oji-inari-fox-shrine-tokyo.html"&gt;Ooji no kitsunebi 王子の狐火 "fox fire at Oji Inari Shrine  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. Kitsunebi 狐火 きつねび Will-o'-the-wisp . "Fox fire"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/11/sakai-in-edo.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Edo Sanza 江戸三座 the three famous Kabuki theaters of Edo. &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sakai machi and Basho&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/onoterusaki-shrine.html"&gt;Komachi Ki 小町忌  Ono no Komachi Memorial Day  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/gankake-to-make-wish.html"&gt;negai no ito 願の糸  "string for wishes"   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;for Tanabata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/gankake-to-make-wish.html"&gt;mangansai 万願祭 "festival of the fulfilled wish"  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/osozezan-festival.html"&gt;Great Festival at Mount Osorezan (Osorezan taisai) &lt;/a&gt;  Aomori, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/suhotei-yamaguchi.html"&gt;Suppootei Matsuri 数方庭祭 Suhotei Festival &lt;/a&gt; Yamaguchi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/atago-shrine-kyoto.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. The Atago shrines of Japan  . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;Atago Jinja&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/10/doro-ningyo-mud-dolls.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Doro ningyoo 泥人形 "mud dolls", clay dolls . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;from Tientsin and Kiangsu in China&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/heian-matsuri.html"&gt;Heian matsuri 平安祭（へいあんまつり） Heian festival &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;Jidai Matsuri "Festival of the Ages"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/10/natsume-soseki.html"&gt;Natsume Soseki (1867 - 1916) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/10/hikosan-fukuoka.html"&gt;Hikosan Jinguu 英彦山神宮 Hikosan Shrine&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Fukuoka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2011/10/tomoe-gozen.html"&gt;Yoshinaka Memorial Day - Taira no Yoshinaka &lt;/a&gt;  and Tomoe Gozen. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/02/bakuchi-gambling.html"&gt;Dice and gambling (saikoro, bakuchi) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/10/breast-cancer.html"&gt;Breast Cancer Awareness Month &lt;/a&gt;  USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/10/folsom-street-fair.html"&gt;Folsom Street Fair and  Festival &lt;/a&gt;  San Francisco, USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/10/hakoniwa-landscape-garden.html"&gt;Hakoniwa 箱庭 landscape garden &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/09/we-day.html"&gt;We Day&lt;/a&gt;  We Schools in Action&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/09/cowboys-blanket.html"&gt;Cowboys Blanket &lt;/a&gt;  Dallas, Texas, USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/09/kumano-and-nachi-amulets.html"&gt;Fire festival at Nachi (Nachi no himatsuri)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... oogi matsuri 扇祭（おうぎまつり) hand fan festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/09/kesobumi-love-letter.html"&gt;Love letter (kesoobumi)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2011/09/masu-measuring-cup.html"&gt;Measuring box or cup (masu) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;masu ichi 枡市（ますいち）measure cups market (kigo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/09/hiyoshi-shrine-festivals.html"&gt;Sannoo matsuri 山王祭 (さんのうまつり) Sanno Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hiyoshi matsuri 日吉祭（ひよしまつり） Hiyoshi festival&lt;br /&gt;sarumatsuri 申祭（さるまつり）monkey festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/09/haiku-and-dolls.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Haiku, Kigo and Dolls . INFO . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://japan-afterthebigearthquake.blogspot.com/2011/09/joys-of-japan.html"&gt;Joys of Japan - Tribute  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/beggar-beggars.html"&gt;World Homeless Day &lt;/a&gt;  . October 10&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/08/usokae-exchanging-bullfinches.html"&gt;Bullfinch (uso) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;exchanging carved bullfinches (usokae)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/06/kasedori-ningyo-yamagata.html"&gt;Kasetori - "Imitating the Cock's Call" &lt;/a&gt; Japan. Festival in Yamagata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/07/cold-water.html"&gt;Cold water &lt;/a&gt; . Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/07/haboob-sandstorm.html"&gt;Haboob, sandstorm &lt;/a&gt; Arizona, USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/10/yamazaki-sokan.html"&gt;Yamazaki Sokan 山崎宗鑑 Yamazaki Sookan  &lt;/a&gt;  (1465 - 1553)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/06/iga-manko.html"&gt;Iga Manko (Banko) 伊賀万乎（まんこ）  &lt;/a&gt;  (? - 1724, August 15)&lt;br /&gt;and the Iga Students of Basho 伊賀蕉門 Iga Shoomon&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/saikusa-festival.html"&gt;Saikusa matsuri 三枝祭 (さいくさまつり) Saikusa Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Lily festival (yuri matsuri) Nara&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/mount-fuji.html"&gt;Mt. Fuji and kigo  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/08/horse-uma.html"&gt;Soma Nomaoi Horse Festival (Sooma Nomaoi) &lt;/a&gt;Fukushima. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/usaka-festival.html"&gt;Usaka matsuri 鵜坂祭 (うさかまつり)&lt;br /&gt;Usaka Shrine festival &lt;/a&gt; Toyama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/ondeko-drummers-sado.html"&gt;Ondeko 鬼太鼓 (おんでこ) Demon's Drums &lt;/a&gt;  Sado Island&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/sapporo-festival.html"&gt;Sapporo Matsuri 札幌祭 Sapporo Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/hie-shrine-festival-sanno.html"&gt;Hie Jinja sairei 日枝神社祭礼 festival at Hie shrine &lt;/a&gt; Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;Sanno Matsuri, Tenka Matsuri.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ishikawa.html"&gt;Hyakumangoku Matsuri 金沢百万石まつり&lt;br /&gt;Kaga Hyakumangoku Festival  &lt;/a&gt;Kanazawa, Ishikawa. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/atsuta-shrine-festivals.html"&gt;Atsuta matsuri 熱田祭  Atsuta Festival &lt;/a&gt; Nagoya, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/tsuruoka-tenmangu-yamagata.html"&gt;Tsuruoka Tenmangu Festival (Tsuruoka Tenmangu matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Yamagata, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/fujimori-festival.html"&gt;Fujimori Festival (Fujimori matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Kyoto.Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/06/mulberries-kuwa-no-mi.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Mulberry, mulberries (kuwa no mi) &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt; Japan. Maulbeeren&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/mifune-festival.html"&gt;Mifune matsuri 三船祭  Mifune festival &lt;/a&gt; Kyoto. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/09/camphor-tree-kusunoki.html"&gt;Nankoosai 楠公祭  Nanko Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Festival for Lord Kusunoki Masashige  楠木正成&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/06/hatano-soha.html"&gt;Hatano Soha (Sooha) 波多野爽波 &lt;/a&gt;   (1923-1991)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/wakanoura-festival.html"&gt;Waka no Ura festival (Wakanoura matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Wakayama. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/markets-to-sell-daruma.html"&gt;Market, markets (... ichi) &lt;/a&gt; flea markets, sales, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/kifune-shrine-festivals.html"&gt;Kibune matsuri 貴船祭  Kifune Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/hitomi-enkichi-tomei.html"&gt;Hitomi Enkichi Tomei 人見 圓吉 東明  &lt;/a&gt; 1883 -1974&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/06/blazing-sky-enten.html"&gt;Blazing sky (enten)  &lt;/a&gt;Japan. scorching sun, very hot weather, sweltering heat and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/ise-shrine-and-its-kigo.html"&gt;Rice Planting at Ise Shrine (Ise no Taue Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/01/kanda-myoojin-and-zenigata.html"&gt;Kanda Festival (Kanda Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;  Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/01/asakusa-kannon.html"&gt;Sanja matsuri 三社祭　Asakusa Festival  &lt;/a&gt; Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/05/memorial-day.html"&gt;Memorial Day &lt;/a&gt;  Decoration Day. USA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/12/izumo-kaido.html"&gt;Izumo matsuri 出雲祭 Izumo festival  &lt;/a&gt; Shimane, Izumo Shrine, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/seihaku-festival.html"&gt;Seihakusai 青柏祭 (せいはくさい) Seihaku Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/aoi-festival.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. Aoi Matsuri 葵祭 Aoi Festival  &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/yase-festival.html"&gt;Yase matsuri 八瀬祭  Yase Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2007/07/zahnwehgott.html"&gt;Dentist haiku and toothache &lt;/a&gt;  teeth, tooth ... and the god of toothache&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/yamazaki-festival.html"&gt; Yamazaki Festival (Yamazaki matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Kyoto. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/takaya-soshu.html"&gt;Takaya Soshu  高屋窓秋 Takaya Sooshuu &lt;/a&gt;  (1910-1999)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/uji-festival.html"&gt;Uji Festival (Uji matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/goryo-matsuri-festival.html"&gt;Imamiya Shrine Festival (Imamiya matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/kobe-festival.html"&gt;Kobe Festival (Kobe Matsuri)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/02/suijin-god-of-water.html"&gt;Yanagawa Suitengu shrine festival (Yanagawa suitengu matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Okinohata Suitengu Festival. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/08/hana-midoo.html"&gt;Eighth day of the uzuki month (uzuki yooka) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/yamaga-lantern-festival.html"&gt;Yamaga Lantern Festival  (Yamaga Tooroo Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Kumamoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/kamo-shrine-kyoto.html"&gt; Kamo Shrine complex Festivals  &lt;/a&gt;  Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/derby-race.html"&gt;Horse race (kurabe uma) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/fuchu-festival.html"&gt;Fuchu Festival (Fuchuu matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;and&lt;br /&gt;Gomottomo sama at Mitsumine shrine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/goryo-matsuri-festival.html"&gt;Goryo Festival (Goryoo matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;  Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/obara-shrine-festival.html"&gt;Obarazashi 大原志 Obara shrine festival  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/04/ozawa-minoru.html"&gt;Ozawa Minoru 小澤實 &lt;/a&gt;  (1956 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/04/shinran-shonin.html"&gt;Shinran Shonin  親鸞 Saint Shinran  &lt;/a&gt; (1173 - 1263). Hoonko kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/hakone-ekiden-race.html"&gt;Hakone ekiden race, hakone relay marathon &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/kinkazan-island.html"&gt;Kinkazan (Kinkasan) &lt;/a&gt;Miyagi, cutting antlers of deer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/04/piaf-edith-piaf.html"&gt;Edith Piaf &lt;/a&gt;  French Singer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2004/10/dripping-rain.html"&gt;Cedar (sugi) cryptomeria &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Cryptomeria japonica. Japanische Zeder&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/kabekake.html"&gt;Wall hanger (kabekake)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan. Wandbehang&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/04/earhart-amelia.html"&gt;Amelia Mary Earhart  &lt;/a&gt;  USA. aviation pioneer and author&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/grigorescu-nicolae.html"&gt;Nicolae Grigorescu  &lt;/a&gt;  Romania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/kisongo-market-tanzania.html"&gt;Kisongo Market&lt;/a&gt;  Tanzania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/sand-harvesting.html"&gt;Sand harvesting, sand mining &lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/cow-nose-ring-festival.html"&gt;Cow nose ring ritual (hanaguri kuyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/coanda-henri.html"&gt;Henri Coanda &lt;/a&gt;  Romania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/isukuti-dance.html"&gt;Isukuti Dance&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/03/nyudo-priests.html"&gt;Taira no Kiyomori 平清盛 &lt;/a&gt;  Heike Monogatari&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/du-fu-tu-fu.html"&gt;Du Fu 杜甫 Tu Fu &lt;/a&gt;  Chinese Poet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://japan-afterthebigearthquake.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Japan - after the BIG earthquake March 11, 2011 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2011/03/nai-no-kami-earthquake.html"&gt;Nai no kami 地震神 God of Earthquakes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/kundera-milan-kundera.html"&gt;Milan Kundera, Writer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/budapest.html"&gt;Budapest &lt;/a&gt;  Hungary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/sentei-festival.html"&gt;Sentei Festival (senteisai) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan. Remembering Antoku Tenno&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/jomo-kenyatta.html"&gt;Jomo Kenyatta &lt;/a&gt;  Kanya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/tsuburosashi-sado.html"&gt;Tsuburo fertility dance (tsuburosashi) &lt;/a&gt; Japan. a penis festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/ota-dokan-and-edo.html"&gt;Ota Dokan Memorial Day (Dookan ki) &lt;/a&gt; Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/soba-buckwheat.html"&gt;Buckwheat (soba) plant and food  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/paperweight-bunchin.html"&gt;Paperweight (bunchin) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/tsuda-kiyoko.html"&gt;Tsuda Kiyoko &lt;/a&gt;Haiku Poetess&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/maya-temple-visit.html"&gt;Maya Temple Visit (Maya moode) &lt;/a&gt;Kobe, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/wind-in-various-kigo-kaze.html"&gt;Hira Hakko Ceremony (Hira hakkoo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Lake Biwa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/bruce-lee.html"&gt;Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/places-in-florida.html"&gt;Places in Florida &lt;/a&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/grevillea-tree.html"&gt;Grevillea tree &lt;/a&gt;Grevillea Robusta. Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/prayer-flag-prayer-flags.html"&gt;Prayer flags &lt;/a&gt;Tibet. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/pool-cage.html"&gt;Pool cage&lt;/a&gt; Florida&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/pool-cage.html"&gt;Snowy Owl, Bubo scandiacus &lt;/a&gt;Florida&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/yangming-mountain.html"&gt;Mount Yangming, Yang-ming shan &lt;/a&gt;Taiwan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/taiwan-saijiki.html"&gt;. . . TAIWAN SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010_07_01_archive.html"&gt;. . . FLORIDA SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/takaha-shugyo.html"&gt;Takaha Shugyo 鷹羽狩行 Takaha Shugyoo &lt;/a&gt;(1930, October 5 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/mikurumayama-festival.html"&gt;Mikurumayama matsuri : "honorable float festival"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/egg-shells.html"&gt;Bird egg shells &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/02/hooryuuji-temple-horyu-ji.html"&gt;Horyu-Ji Temple in Nara &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/scholl-sophie-magdalena-scholl.html"&gt;Sophie Magdalena Scholl &lt;/a&gt;Germany&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/05/buddhas-footprints-bussokuseki.html"&gt;Bussokusekika, bussoku sekika 仏足石歌&lt;br /&gt;Poems on the Buddha's footprint stone &lt;/a&gt;Temple Yakushiji, Nara&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/libya-tripolis-2011.html"&gt;Libya, Tripoli &lt;/a&gt;February 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2007/08/suma-and-iro-no-hama.html"&gt;Purification at Suma beach (Suma no misogi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/neuville-war-cemetary-belgium.html"&gt;Neuville War Cemetary &lt;/a&gt;Belgium. Ardennes American Cemetery&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/mie-ji-temple-festivals.html"&gt;Mie-Ji Temple Festival &lt;/a&gt;Gifu. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/tarsier.html"&gt;Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The world's smallest monkey.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/bahrain.html"&gt;Bahrain, February 2011 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/01/miwa-mountain-shrine.html"&gt;Miwa mountain and festivals (hanashizume) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/monkey-monkeys.html"&gt;Monkey, monkeys in Kenya&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/furukawa-drums.html"&gt;Furukawa Drum Festival (Furukawa no okoshi daiko) &lt;/a&gt;Gifu. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/mino-festival.html"&gt;Mino Town Festival (Mino matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Gifu. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/munia-bird-maya-pula.html"&gt;Munia bird, Chestnut Munia, maya pula &lt;/a&gt;Lonchura atricapilla jagori. Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/lantern-festival-china.html"&gt;Lantern festival (Yuanxiao) &lt;/a&gt;China&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/fude-pen.html"&gt;Brush, pen (fude) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/fude-pen.html"&gt;Fude matsuri 筆まつり Brush Festival &lt;/a&gt;Kumano, Hiroshima, Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/bonhoeffer-dietrich.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Dietrich Bonhoeffer &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;　Germany&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/kaneko-tohta-wolf-haiku.html"&gt;Kaneko Tohta : Wolf Haiku from Chichibu &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/body-parts.html"&gt;Spine, back (sesuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Parts of the human body&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/oribe-pottery.html"&gt;Furuta Oribe, Potter &lt;/a&gt;(1544 -1615). Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/egypt.html"&gt;Egypt &lt;/a&gt;February11, 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/aso-fire-swinging-festival.html"&gt;Fire-swinging festival (hiburi matsuri, hifuri shinji)&lt;/a&gt; Aso Shrine, Kumamoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/kueng-hans.html"&gt;Hans Küng, German theologian &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/heidegger-martin.html"&gt;Martin Heidegger and Matsuo Basho &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/stravinsky.html"&gt;Igor Stravinsky, composer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/bob-dylan.html"&gt;Bob Dylan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/kurama-festivals.html"&gt;Kurama - Temple and Shrine Festivals &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/couples-day-fuufu-no-hi.html"&gt;Wife, my beloved wife (wagimoko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/awashima-festivals.html"&gt;Awashima Festival &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/grass-gunter.html"&gt;Gunter Grass &lt;/a&gt;Germany. Günter Wilhelm Grass&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/06/saidaiji-eyo.html"&gt;Large cups of tea (oochamori)&lt;/a&gt; temple Saidai-Ji, Nara, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/seimei-okinawa.html"&gt;Seimeisai 清明祭 Seimei festival, Okinawa &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2011/02/hole-ana-and-hibernating-animals.html"&gt;Hole (ana) and hibernating animals &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/genghis-khan.html"&gt;Genghis Khan (jingisu kan) &lt;/a&gt;and the Yoshitsune connection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/ezra-pound.html"&gt;Ezra Pound &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2011/02/hole-ana-and-hibernating-animals.html"&gt;Language - "written literary, classical language" (bungo)　-&lt;br /&gt;spoken colloquial kogo language (koogo) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/stove.html"&gt;"Making a bonfire" ceremony (ohotaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/itsukushima-shrine-miyajima.html"&gt;Itsukushima Shrine festivals &lt;/a&gt;Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/kisai-special-festivals.html"&gt;Festivals with a special twist (kisai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. weird festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/monroe-marilyn.html"&gt;Marilyn Monroe &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/bath-furo.html"&gt;Last bath of the year (toshi no yu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/07/minomushi.html"&gt;Raincoat, straw raincoat (mino) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/safflower-benibana.html"&gt;Red (akai) crimson, cinnabar &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/music-and-haiku.html"&gt;. . . Music and Haiku - Introduction &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/vivaldi.html"&gt;Antonio Lucio Vivaldi &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/mozart.html"&gt;Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 　&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/ludwig-van-beethoven.html"&gt;Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven 　 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/miyamoto-musashi.html"&gt;Miyamoto Musashi (1584 - 1645) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/markets-to-sell-daruma.html"&gt;Setagaya flea markes (Setagaya boroichi) &lt;/a&gt;Boro-ichi at Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/chuang-tzu-zhuangzi.html"&gt;Chuang-tzu, Zhuangzi 荘子 / 莊周 Sooshi, Sooji &lt;/a&gt;China&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/kabaka-of-uganda.html"&gt;Kabaka, King of Uganda &lt;/a&gt;Buganda&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/li-po-li-bo.html"&gt;Li Po, Li Bo (Ri Haku 李白) &lt;/a&gt;Li T'ai-po, Chinese poet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/rice-reis.html"&gt;Cooking rice (kashigi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. using the hearth fire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/daidokoro.html"&gt;Hearth (kamado) in the kitchen (daidokoro)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/machakos.html"&gt;Machakos town, Masaku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/urban-haiku.html"&gt;. Urban Haiku .&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A growing collection from many poets !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/needle-ceremonies-hari-kuyo.html"&gt;Needles and pins ceremony (hari kuyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/kyoshi-natsu-obi.html"&gt;Belt, sash (obi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/01/zen-and-haiku.html"&gt;Enlightenment, Zen and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/09/hasegawa-kanajo.html"&gt;Hasegawa Kanajo &lt;/a&gt;(1887 - 1969)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/01/sakaki-tree.html"&gt;Sakaki tree (sakaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Cleyera japonica&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/anaku-spain.html"&gt;Asociación Navarra de Haiku - ANAKU &lt;/a&gt;Spain&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/coming-of-age.html"&gt;Coming of Age Day　(seijin no hi, seijinshiki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/04/mikuji.html"&gt;First fortune-telling (hatsu mikuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/12/morotabune-shinji.html"&gt;Morotabune Ship Race Ceremony (morotabune shinji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/01/corn-shucking.html"&gt;Corn shucking, corn husking &lt;/a&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/06/ricewine-sake-05.html"&gt;Sake brewers are coming (tooji kitaru) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/04/ta-no-kami.html"&gt;Entertaining the God of the Fields (ae no koto) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2011/12/newsletter-2011.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2011&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/12/newsletter-2010.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2010&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2009/10/newsletter-2009.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2009&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.html"&gt;WASHOKU : Regional Japanese Dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/"&gt;WASHOKU ... 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SAIJIKI&lt;br /&gt;the complete WKD-LIST &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://japan-afterthebigearthquake.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. Japan - after the BIG earthquake . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;　&lt;br /&gt;Reporting since March 11, 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;................................................................ December 2011&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/otagaki-rengetsu.html"&gt;Otagaki Rengetsu 太田垣 蓮月  &lt;/a&gt; (1791 - 1875) Waka poetess, nun Lotus Moon &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/12/time-and-space.html"&gt;Time and Space  &lt;/a&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;haiku about past, present and future events&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/12/wara-ningyo-curses.html"&gt;Wara ningyoo 藁人形 straw dolls for curses  &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/07/rice-gruel-kayu.html"&gt;Rohatsu (Rohachi) ceremony at Zen temples &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/yugen-yuugen.html"&gt;Kurokawa Noh performance and kigo  &lt;/a&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/07/konpira-gongen.html"&gt;Konpira Shrine festivals (Kompira) &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/12/suitengu-shrine.html"&gt;Shrine Suitengu 水天宮 &lt;/a&gt;  and festivals. God of Water.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Shrine Munakata Taisha 宗像大社 Fukuoka &lt;/a&gt;  and festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/11/izumo-grand-shrine.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Izumo Grand Shrine Festivals  &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;Shimane&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/11/shitenno-ji-osaka.html"&gt;Shitenno-Ji Temple Festivals &lt;/a&gt;  Osaka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/11/yoshida-kenko.html"&gt;Yoshida Kenko, Tsurezuregusa &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/chigibako-box.html"&gt;Auspicious box (chigibako)  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/nezu-jinja-shrine.html"&gt;Nezu Jinja 根津神社　Nezu Shrine  &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2011/11/edo-shigusa.html"&gt;Manners of Edo (Edo shigusa) &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/kuyoo-memorial-service.html"&gt;Ningyoo kuyoo 人形供養 Memorial Ceremony for used dolls 　 &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/oji-inari-fox-shrine-tokyo.html"&gt;Ooji no kitsunebi 王子の狐火 "fox fire at Oji Inari Shrine  &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;. Kitsunebi 狐火 きつねび Will-o'-the-wisp . "Fox fire"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/11/sakai-in-edo.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Edo Sanza 江戸三座 the three famous Kabuki theaters of Edo. &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sakai machi and Basho&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/onoterusaki-shrine.html"&gt;Komachi Ki 小町忌  Ono no Komachi Memorial Day  &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/gankake-to-make-wish.html"&gt;negai no ito 願の糸  "string for wishes"   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;for Tanabata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/11/gankake-to-make-wish.html"&gt;mangansai 万願祭 "festival of the fulfilled wish"  &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/osozezan-festival.html"&gt;Great Festival at Mount Osorezan (Osorezan taisai) &lt;/a&gt;  Aomori, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/suhotei-yamaguchi.html"&gt;Suppootei Matsuri 数方庭祭 Suhotei Festival &lt;/a&gt; Yamaguchi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/atago-shrine-kyoto.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. The Atago shrines of Japan  . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;Atago Jinja&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/10/doro-ningyo-mud-dolls.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Doro ningyoo 泥人形 "mud dolls", clay dolls . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;from Tientsin and Kiangsu in China&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/10/heian-matsuri.html"&gt;Heian matsuri 平安祭（へいあんまつり） Heian festival &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;Jidai Matsuri "Festival of the Ages"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/10/natsume-soseki.html"&gt;Natsume Soseki (1867 - 1916) &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/10/hikosan-fukuoka.html"&gt;Hikosan Jinguu 英彦山神宮 Hikosan Shrine&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Fukuoka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2011/10/tomoe-gozen.html"&gt;Yoshinaka Memorial Day - Taira no Yoshinaka &lt;/a&gt;  and Tomoe Gozen. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/02/bakuchi-gambling.html"&gt;Dice and gambling (saikoro, bakuchi) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/10/breast-cancer.html"&gt;Breast Cancer Awareness Month &lt;/a&gt;  USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/10/folsom-street-fair.html"&gt;Folsom Street Fair and  Festival &lt;/a&gt;  San Francisco, USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/10/hakoniwa-landscape-garden.html"&gt;Hakoniwa 箱庭 landscape garden &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/09/we-day.html"&gt;We Day&lt;/a&gt;  We Schools in Action&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/09/cowboys-blanket.html"&gt;Cowboys Blanket &lt;/a&gt;  Dallas, Texas, USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/09/kumano-and-nachi-amulets.html"&gt;Fire festival at Nachi (Nachi no himatsuri)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... oogi matsuri 扇祭（おうぎまつり) hand fan festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/09/kesobumi-love-letter.html"&gt;Love letter (kesoobumi)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2011/09/masu-measuring-cup.html"&gt;Measuring box or cup (masu) &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;masu ichi 枡市（ますいち）measure cups market (kigo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/09/hiyoshi-shrine-festivals.html"&gt;Sannoo matsuri 山王祭 (さんのうまつり) Sanno Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hiyoshi matsuri 日吉祭（ひよしまつり） Hiyoshi festival&lt;br /&gt;sarumatsuri 申祭（さるまつり）monkey festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/09/haiku-and-dolls.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Haiku, Kigo and Dolls . INFO . &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://japan-afterthebigearthquake.blogspot.com/2011/09/joys-of-japan.html"&gt;Joys of Japan - Tribute  &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/beggar-beggars.html"&gt;World Homeless Day &lt;/a&gt;  . October 10&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/08/usokae-exchanging-bullfinches.html"&gt;Bullfinch (uso) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;exchanging carved bullfinches (usokae)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/06/kasedori-ningyo-yamagata.html"&gt;Kasetori - "Imitating the Cock's Call" &lt;/a&gt; Japan. Festival in Yamagata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/07/cold-water.html"&gt;Cold water &lt;/a&gt; . Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/07/haboob-sandstorm.html"&gt;Haboob, sandstorm &lt;/a&gt; Arizona, USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/10/yamazaki-sokan.html"&gt;Yamazaki Sokan 山崎宗鑑 Yamazaki Sookan  &lt;/a&gt;  (1465 - 1553)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/06/iga-manko.html"&gt;Iga Manko (Banko) 伊賀万乎（まんこ）  &lt;/a&gt;  (? - 1724, August 15)&lt;br /&gt;and the Iga Students of Basho 伊賀蕉門 Iga Shoomon&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/saikusa-festival.html"&gt;Saikusa matsuri 三枝祭 (さいくさまつり) Saikusa Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Lily festival (yuri matsuri) Nara&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/mount-fuji.html"&gt;Mt. Fuji and kigo  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/08/horse-uma.html"&gt;Soma Nomaoi Horse Festival (Sooma Nomaoi) &lt;/a&gt;Fukushima. Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/usaka-festival.html"&gt;Usaka matsuri 鵜坂祭 (うさかまつり)&lt;br /&gt;Usaka Shrine festival &lt;/a&gt; Toyama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/ondeko-drummers-sado.html"&gt;Ondeko 鬼太鼓 (おんでこ) Demon's Drums &lt;/a&gt;  Sado Island&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/sapporo-festival.html"&gt;Sapporo Matsuri 札幌祭 Sapporo Festival &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/hie-shrine-festival-sanno.html"&gt;Hie Jinja sairei 日枝神社祭礼 festival at Hie shrine &lt;/a&gt; Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;Sanno Matsuri, Tenka Matsuri.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ishikawa.html"&gt;Hyakumangoku Matsuri 金沢百万石まつり&lt;br /&gt;Kaga Hyakumangoku Festival  &lt;/a&gt;Kanazawa, Ishikawa. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/atsuta-shrine-festivals.html"&gt;Atsuta matsuri 熱田祭  Atsuta Festival &lt;/a&gt; Nagoya, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/tsuruoka-tenmangu-yamagata.html"&gt;Tsuruoka Tenmangu Festival (Tsuruoka Tenmangu matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Yamagata, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/fujimori-festival.html"&gt;Fujimori Festival (Fujimori matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Kyoto.Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/06/mulberries-kuwa-no-mi.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Mulberry, mulberries (kuwa no mi) &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt; Japan. Maulbeeren&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/mifune-festival.html"&gt;Mifune matsuri 三船祭  Mifune festival &lt;/a&gt; Kyoto. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/09/camphor-tree-kusunoki.html"&gt;Nankoosai 楠公祭  Nanko Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Festival for Lord Kusunoki Masashige  楠木正成&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/06/hatano-soha.html"&gt;Hatano Soha (Sooha) 波多野爽波 &lt;/a&gt;   (1923-1991)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/wakanoura-festival.html"&gt;Waka no Ura festival (Wakanoura matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Wakayama. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/markets-to-sell-daruma.html"&gt;Market, markets (... ichi) &lt;/a&gt; flea markets, sales, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/06/kifune-shrine-festivals.html"&gt;Kibune matsuri 貴船祭  Kifune Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/hitomi-enkichi-tomei.html"&gt;Hitomi Enkichi Tomei 人見 圓吉 東明  &lt;/a&gt; 1883 -1974&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/06/blazing-sky-enten.html"&gt;Blazing sky (enten)  &lt;/a&gt;Japan. scorching sun, very hot weather, sweltering heat and more  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/ise-shrine-and-its-kigo.html"&gt;Rice Planting at Ise Shrine (Ise no Taue Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/01/kanda-myoojin-and-zenigata.html"&gt;Kanda Festival (Kanda Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;  Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/01/asakusa-kannon.html"&gt;Sanja matsuri 三社祭　Asakusa Festival  &lt;/a&gt; Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/05/memorial-day.html"&gt;Memorial Day &lt;/a&gt;  Decoration Day. USA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/12/izumo-kaido.html"&gt;Izumo matsuri 出雲祭 Izumo festival  &lt;/a&gt; Shimane, Izumo Shrine, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/seihaku-festival.html"&gt;Seihakusai 青柏祭 (せいはくさい) Seihaku Festival &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/aoi-festival.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. Aoi Matsuri 葵祭 Aoi Festival  &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/yase-festival.html"&gt;Yase matsuri 八瀬祭  Yase Festival &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2007/07/zahnwehgott.html"&gt;Dentist haiku and toothache &lt;/a&gt;  teeth, tooth ... and the god of toothache&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/yamazaki-festival.html"&gt; Yamazaki Festival (Yamazaki matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Kyoto. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/takaya-soshu.html"&gt;Takaya Soshu  高屋窓秋 Takaya Sooshuu &lt;/a&gt;  (1910-1999)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/uji-festival.html"&gt;Uji Festival (Uji matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/goryo-matsuri-festival.html"&gt;Imamiya Shrine Festival (Imamiya matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/kobe-festival.html"&gt;Kobe Festival (Kobe Matsuri)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/02/suijin-god-of-water.html"&gt;Yanagawa Suitengu shrine festival (Yanagawa suitengu matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Okinohata Suitengu Festival. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/08/hana-midoo.html"&gt;Eighth day of the uzuki month (uzuki yooka) &lt;/a&gt;Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/yamaga-lantern-festival.html"&gt;Yamaga Lantern Festival  (Yamaga Tooroo Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Kumamoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/kamo-shrine-kyoto.html"&gt; Kamo Shrine complex Festivals  &lt;/a&gt;  Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/derby-race.html"&gt;Horse race (kurabe uma) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/fuchu-festival.html"&gt;Fuchu Festival (Fuchuu matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;and&lt;br /&gt;Gomottomo sama at Mitsumine shrine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/05/goryo-matsuri-festival.html"&gt;Goryo Festival (Goryoo matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;  Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/obara-shrine-festival.html"&gt;Obarazashi 大原志 Obara shrine festival  &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/04/ozawa-minoru.html"&gt;Ozawa Minoru 小澤實 &lt;/a&gt;  (1956 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/04/shinran-shonin.html"&gt;Shinran Shonin  親鸞 Saint Shinran  &lt;/a&gt; (1173 - 1263). Hoonko kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/hakone-ekiden-race.html"&gt;Hakone ekiden race, hakone relay marathon &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/kinkazan-island.html"&gt;Kinkazan (Kinkasan) &lt;/a&gt;Miyagi, cutting antlers of deer &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/04/piaf-edith-piaf.html"&gt;Edith Piaf &lt;/a&gt;  French Singer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2004/10/dripping-rain.html"&gt;Cedar (sugi) cryptomeria &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Cryptomeria japonica. Japanische Zeder&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/kabekake.html"&gt;Wall hanger (kabekake)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan. Wandbehang&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/04/earhart-amelia.html"&gt;Amelia Mary Earhart  &lt;/a&gt;  USA. aviation pioneer and author&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/grigorescu-nicolae.html"&gt;Nicolae Grigorescu  &lt;/a&gt;  Romania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/kisongo-market-tanzania.html"&gt;Kisongo Market&lt;/a&gt;  Tanzania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/sand-harvesting.html"&gt;Sand harvesting, sand mining &lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/cow-nose-ring-festival.html"&gt;Cow nose ring ritual (hanaguri kuyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/04/coanda-henri.html"&gt;Henri Coanda &lt;/a&gt;  Romania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/isukuti-dance.html"&gt;Isukuti Dance&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/03/nyudo-priests.html"&gt;Taira no Kiyomori 平清盛 &lt;/a&gt;  Heike Monogatari&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/du-fu-tu-fu.html"&gt;Du Fu 杜甫 Tu Fu &lt;/a&gt;  Chinese Poet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://japan-afterthebigearthquake.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Japan - after the BIG earthquake March 11, 2011 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2011/03/nai-no-kami-earthquake.html"&gt;Nai no kami 地震神 God of Earthquakes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/kundera-milan-kundera.html"&gt;Milan Kundera, Writer &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/budapest.html"&gt;Budapest &lt;/a&gt;  Hungary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/sentei-festival.html"&gt;Sentei Festival (senteisai) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan. Remembering Antoku Tenno&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/jomo-kenyatta.html"&gt;Jomo Kenyatta &lt;/a&gt;  Kanya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/tsuburosashi-sado.html"&gt;Tsuburo fertility dance (tsuburosashi) &lt;/a&gt; Japan. a penis festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/ota-dokan-and-edo.html"&gt;Ota Dokan Memorial Day (Dookan ki) &lt;/a&gt; Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/soba-buckwheat.html"&gt;Buckwheat (soba) plant and food  &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/paperweight-bunchin.html"&gt;Paperweight (bunchin) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/tsuda-kiyoko.html"&gt;Tsuda Kiyoko &lt;/a&gt;Haiku Poetess&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/maya-temple-visit.html"&gt;Maya Temple Visit (Maya moode) &lt;/a&gt;Kobe, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/wind-in-various-kigo-kaze.html"&gt;Hira Hakko Ceremony (Hira hakkoo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Lake Biwa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/bruce-lee.html"&gt;Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/places-in-florida.html"&gt;Places in Florida &lt;/a&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/03/grevillea-tree.html"&gt;Grevillea tree &lt;/a&gt;Grevillea Robusta. Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/03/prayer-flag-prayer-flags.html"&gt;Prayer flags &lt;/a&gt;Tibet. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/pool-cage.html"&gt;Pool cage&lt;/a&gt; Florida&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/pool-cage.html"&gt;Snowy Owl, Bubo scandiacus &lt;/a&gt;Florida&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/yangming-mountain.html"&gt;Mount Yangming, Yang-ming shan &lt;/a&gt;Taiwan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/03/taiwan-saijiki.html"&gt;. . . TAIWAN SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010_07_01_archive.html"&gt;. . . FLORIDA SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/takaha-shugyo.html"&gt;Takaha Shugyo 鷹羽狩行 Takaha Shugyoo &lt;/a&gt;(1930, October 5 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/mikurumayama-festival.html"&gt;Mikurumayama matsuri : "honorable float festival"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/egg-shells.html"&gt;Bird egg shells &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2011/02/hooryuuji-temple-horyu-ji.html"&gt;Horyu-Ji Temple in Nara &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/scholl-sophie-magdalena-scholl.html"&gt;Sophie Magdalena Scholl &lt;/a&gt;Germany&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/05/buddhas-footprints-bussokuseki.html"&gt;Bussokusekika, bussoku sekika 仏足石歌&lt;br /&gt;Poems on the Buddha's footprint stone &lt;/a&gt;Temple Yakushiji, Nara&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/libya-tripolis-2011.html"&gt;Libya, Tripoli &lt;/a&gt;February 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2007/08/suma-and-iro-no-hama.html"&gt;Purification at Suma beach (Suma no misogi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/neuville-war-cemetary-belgium.html"&gt;Neuville War Cemetary &lt;/a&gt;Belgium. Ardennes American Cemetery&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/mie-ji-temple-festivals.html"&gt;Mie-Ji Temple Festival &lt;/a&gt;Gifu. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/tarsier.html"&gt;Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The world's smallest monkey.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/bahrain.html"&gt;Bahrain, February 2011 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/01/miwa-mountain-shrine.html"&gt;Miwa mountain and festivals (hanashizume) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/monkey-monkeys.html"&gt;Monkey, monkeys in Kenya&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/furukawa-drums.html"&gt;Furukawa Drum Festival (Furukawa no okoshi daiko) &lt;/a&gt;Gifu. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/mino-festival.html"&gt;Mino Town Festival (Mino matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Gifu. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/munia-bird-maya-pula.html"&gt;Munia bird, Chestnut Munia, maya pula &lt;/a&gt;Lonchura atricapilla jagori. Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/lantern-festival-china.html"&gt;Lantern festival (Yuanxiao) &lt;/a&gt;China&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/fude-pen.html"&gt;Brush, pen (fude) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/fude-pen.html"&gt;Fude matsuri 筆まつり Brush Festival &lt;/a&gt;Kumano, Hiroshima, Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/bonhoeffer-dietrich.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. Dietrich Bonhoeffer &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;　Germany&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/kaneko-tohta-wolf-haiku.html"&gt;Kaneko Tohta : Wolf Haiku from Chichibu &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/body-parts.html"&gt;Spine, back (sesuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Parts of the human body&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/oribe-pottery.html"&gt;Furuta Oribe, Potter &lt;/a&gt;(1544 -1615). Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/02/egypt.html"&gt;Egypt &lt;/a&gt;February11, 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/aso-fire-swinging-festival.html"&gt;Fire-swinging festival (hiburi matsuri, hifuri shinji)&lt;/a&gt; Aso Shrine, Kumamoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/kueng-hans.html"&gt;Hans Küng, German theologian &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/heidegger-martin.html"&gt;Martin Heidegger and Matsuo Basho &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/stravinsky.html"&gt;Igor Stravinsky, composer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/bob-dylan.html"&gt;Bob Dylan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/kurama-festivals.html"&gt;Kurama - Temple and Shrine Festivals &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/couples-day-fuufu-no-hi.html"&gt;Wife, my beloved wife (wagimoko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/awashima-festivals.html"&gt;Awashima Festival &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/02/grass-gunter.html"&gt;Gunter Grass &lt;/a&gt;Germany. Günter Wilhelm Grass&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/06/saidaiji-eyo.html"&gt;Large cups of tea (oochamori)&lt;/a&gt; temple Saidai-Ji, Nara, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/seimei-okinawa.html"&gt;Seimeisai 清明祭 Seimei festival, Okinawa &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2011/02/hole-ana-and-hibernating-animals.html"&gt;Hole (ana) and hibernating animals &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/genghis-khan.html"&gt;Genghis Khan (jingisu kan) &lt;/a&gt;and the Yoshitsune connection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/02/ezra-pound.html"&gt;Ezra Pound &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2011/02/hole-ana-and-hibernating-animals.html"&gt;Language - "written literary, classical language" (bungo)　-&lt;br /&gt;spoken colloquial kogo language (koogo) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/stove.html"&gt;"Making a bonfire" ceremony (ohotaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/itsukushima-shrine-miyajima.html"&gt;Itsukushima Shrine festivals &lt;/a&gt;Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/kisai-special-festivals.html"&gt;Festivals with a special twist (kisai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. weird festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/monroe-marilyn.html"&gt;Marilyn Monroe &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/bath-furo.html"&gt;Last bath of the year (toshi no yu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/07/minomushi.html"&gt;Raincoat, straw raincoat (mino) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/safflower-benibana.html"&gt;Red (akai) crimson, cinnabar &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/music-and-haiku.html"&gt;. . . Music and Haiku - Introduction &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/vivaldi.html"&gt;Antonio Lucio Vivaldi &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/mozart.html"&gt;Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 　&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/ludwig-van-beethoven.html"&gt;Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven 　 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/miyamoto-musashi.html"&gt;Miyamoto Musashi (1584 - 1645) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/markets-to-sell-daruma.html"&gt;Setagaya flea markes (Setagaya boroichi) &lt;/a&gt;Boro-ichi at Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/chuang-tzu-zhuangzi.html"&gt;Chuang-tzu, Zhuangzi 荘子 / 莊周 Sooshi, Sooji &lt;/a&gt;China&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/kabaka-of-uganda.html"&gt;Kabaka, King of Uganda &lt;/a&gt;Buganda&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/li-po-li-bo.html"&gt;Li Po, Li Bo (Ri Haku 李白) &lt;/a&gt;Li T'ai-po, Chinese poet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/rice-reis.html"&gt;Cooking rice (kashigi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. using the hearth fire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/daidokoro.html"&gt;Hearth (kamado) in the kitchen (daidokoro)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/machakos.html"&gt;Machakos town, Masaku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2011/01/urban-haiku.html"&gt;. Urban Haiku .&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A growing collection from many poets !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/needle-ceremonies-hari-kuyo.html"&gt;Needles and pins ceremony (hari kuyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/kyoshi-natsu-obi.html"&gt;Belt, sash (obi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/01/zen-and-haiku.html"&gt;Enlightenment, Zen and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/09/hasegawa-kanajo.html"&gt;Hasegawa Kanajo &lt;/a&gt;(1887 - 1969)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2011/01/sakaki-tree.html"&gt;Sakaki tree (sakaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Cleyera japonica&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2011/01/anaku-spain.html"&gt;Asociación Navarra de Haiku - ANAKU &lt;/a&gt;Spain&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/coming-of-age.html"&gt;Coming of Age Day　(seijin no hi, seijinshiki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/04/mikuji.html"&gt;First fortune-telling (hatsu mikuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/12/morotabune-shinji.html"&gt;Morotabune Ship Race Ceremony (morotabune shinji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2011/01/corn-shucking.html"&gt;Corn shucking, corn husking &lt;/a&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/06/ricewine-sake-05.html"&gt;Sake brewers are coming (tooji kitaru) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/04/ta-no-kami.html"&gt;Entertaining the God of the Fields (ae no koto) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2011/12/newsletter-2011.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2011&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/12/newsletter-2010.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2010&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2009/10/newsletter-2009.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2009&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.html"&gt;WASHOKU : Regional Japanese Dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/"&gt;WASHOKU ... 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BACK to TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Newsletter 2010  &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ffffff;"&gt;.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..&lt;/span&gt; World Kigo Database&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/"&gt;Keywords, non-seasonal haiku topics, all year topics, all season topics, miscellaneous&lt;br /&gt;no season, muki 無季、無期 ... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/saijiki-list.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. SAIJIKI&lt;br /&gt;the complete WKD-LIST &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;................................................................ December 2010&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/12/important-things-daiji.html"&gt;Important things (daiji) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/nada-kenka-matsuri.html"&gt;Nada Fighting Festival (Nada kenka matsuri) &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kenyasaijiki/message/2915"&gt;Banana ring, to carry things on your head &lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/kebesu-festival.html"&gt;Kebesu festival (kebesu sai) &lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/tsukimi-dango.html"&gt;Evening primrose (tsukimisoo) &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/sue-sarasa-museum.html"&gt;Chinz, calico (sarasa)  &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/01/winter-food.html"&gt;Mochi for the first of december (kawabitarimochi) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/12/animal-orphanage.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. Nairobi Animal Orphanage &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/12/silk-tree-nemu-no-ki.html"&gt;Silk tree (nemu no ki) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/02/haguro-san.html"&gt;Eboshi, formal headwear and seafood kigo &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/takebe-socho.html"&gt;Takebe Socho 建部巣兆  Takebe Soochoo  &lt;/a&gt;   (1761-1814)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/12/suzuki-sea-bass.html"&gt;Sea bass (suzuki)  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan. Lateolabrax japonicus&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/12/traffic-jam.html"&gt;Traffic jam (juutai) Verkehrsstau &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/crow-karasu.html"&gt;Crow, raven in the cold (kangarasu) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/12/umbrella-tree.html"&gt;Umbrella tree (Schefflera actinophylla and Acacia tortilis) &lt;/a&gt;  Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/01/monkey.html"&gt;Monkeys in the cold (kanen, kan en) &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fox-shrine-festival-inari-matsuri.html"&gt;Fox (kitsune) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. a KIGO list  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/12/marabou-storks.html"&gt;Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus &lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/02/badgers-tanuki.html"&gt;Badger, racoon dog, palm civet (tanuki, mujina, anaguma ... ) &lt;/a&gt; Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/11/animals-in-winter-saijiki.html"&gt;Hibernating (toomin) Winterschlaf&lt;/a&gt;  Japan &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/03/kashima-shrine.html"&gt;Kashima Shrine (Kashima jinguu) - Festivals  &lt;/a&gt;  Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2010/09/azuki-arai.html"&gt;"Washing red beans" (azuki arai) &lt;/a&gt; Japan.An insect of autumn. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/12/tokaido-stations.html"&gt;Tokaido 東海道五十三次&lt;br /&gt;The 53 stations of the Tokaido &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2009/11/stingray-manta-ei.html"&gt;Manta ray, stingray (aka ei) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/animals-in-summer-saijiki.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. ANIMALS in Summer - SAIJIKI &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/mandazi-doughnuts.html"&gt;Mandazi, a kind of doughnuts&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/11/brick-making-tanzania.html"&gt;Brick making in Arusha &lt;/a&gt;Tanzania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/11/loach-dojoo.html"&gt;Loach (dojoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Misgurnus anguillicaudatus. fish and food&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/seafood-summer-fish.html"&gt;Tropical fish (nettaigyo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/yugen-yuugen.html"&gt;Shoojoo, the Tipster Sprite Shojo &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and yugen.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2009/11/maggot-ujimushi.html"&gt;Maggot (uji, ujimushi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/animals-in-summer-saijiki.html"&gt;Leech (hiru) Blutegel &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/kawai-chigetsu.html"&gt;Kawai Chigetsu 川井智月 / 河合智月&lt;/a&gt; ?(1634-1718)&lt;br /&gt;Kawai Otokuni 川井乙州, her younger brother&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/11/ochi-etsujin.html"&gt;Ochi Etsujin 越智越人 &lt;/a&gt;（1655　- 1739) / (1656 - 1730)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/11/mayuzumi-madoka.html"&gt;Mayuzumi Madoka &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/deer-shika.html"&gt;Deer in all seasons &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/11/beetles.html"&gt;Beetles in all seasons (xyz-mushi) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/animals-in-summer-saijiki.html"&gt;Rhinoceros beetle (kabutomushi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/11/koha-fragrant-wave.html"&gt;Koha (Kooha)　香波 "Fragrant Wave" &lt;/a&gt;(? - 1897, August 14)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/withered-fields-kareno.html"&gt;Withered plants in winter &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/spring-vegetables-start.html"&gt;Dropwort (seri) Oenanthe javanica &lt;/a&gt;Japanese parsely. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/10/plants-in-winter-saijiki.html"&gt;Greenhouse plants, hothouse plants &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/01/autumn-cherry-blossom-shikizakura.html"&gt;Cherry trees in winter (fuyuki no sakura) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/seaweed-kaisoo.html"&gt;Pansies in winter (fuyu sumire) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/11/shiratama-white-dumplings.html"&gt;Shiratama Dango dumplings &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/enpitsu-pencil.html"&gt;Pencil (enpitsu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/10/henro-10.html"&gt;Matsuo Basho at temple Taimadera &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/11/poetic-haibun.html"&gt;Poetic Haibun from Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/buds-of-trees.html"&gt;Buds of trees in winter kigo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/chrysanthemum-kiku.html"&gt;Chrysanthemum kigo for winter&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/plum-ume.html"&gt;Plum blossoms in winter (fuyu no ume) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/08/plants-autumn-saijiki.html"&gt;Plants in Autumn - SAIJIKI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/cucumber-kyuuri.html"&gt;Cucumber service (kyuuri fuuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/gion-festival.html"&gt;Gion Festival (Gion matsuri)&lt;/a&gt; Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/10/gentian-rindoo.html"&gt;Gentian (rindoo) Gentiana scabra &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Yemen. senburi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/ango-retreat-for-monks.html"&gt;Retreat for monks (ango) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. In Summer and Winter.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/10/lodgings-hatago.html"&gt;Lodging, inn, guest house (hatago) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/10/conch-trumpet-plant-horagaisoo.html"&gt;Conch trumpet plant (horagai soo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Impatiens textorii. Jewelweed&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/10/yamato-takeru.html"&gt;Shrine Sakaori no Miya and Yamato Takeru &lt;/a&gt;Renku. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/suwa-and-misayama.html"&gt;Suwa Shrine and Misayama Festivals &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/10/nagoya-matsuri.html"&gt;Nagoya Festival (Nagoya matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/otsu-matsuri.html"&gt;Otsu Festival 大津祭 Otsu matsuri &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010/10/socotra-island.html"&gt;Socotra Island &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/10/nijo-castle.html"&gt;Nijo Castle 二条城 (Nijoo-joo) Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;and the Shikidai Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010/10/khamir-bread.html"&gt;Bread from Lahj (khamir lahaji) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/10/konishi-raizan.html"&gt;Konishi Raizan 小西来山 &lt;/a&gt;1654 - 1716, October 3 or November 16)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/michaelmas.html"&gt;Michaelmas and Michaelmas Daisy&lt;/a&gt; Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/flame-tree-erythrina.html"&gt;Flame tree (Erythrina fam.) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/white-night.html"&gt;Aurora borealis, northern lights, arctic fox's tail, Nordlicht &lt;/a&gt;Arctica&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/09/ninja.html"&gt;Ninja Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/jibiiru-local-beer.html"&gt;Hop, hops, Hopfen (hoppu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and delicious beer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/09/kimura-hiroko.html"&gt;Kimura Hiroko 木村浩子 &lt;/a&gt;(1937 - ) Tanka and Haiga&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/fences-and-hedges.html"&gt;Fences and hedges (kaki, hei, kakoi, saku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kenya.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/millet-hie.html"&gt;Shallot (rakkyo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Allium chinense, Allium bakeri Regel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/home-visit-tsuto-iri.html"&gt;Home Visit (tsutoiri, tsuto iri) at O-Bon &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/08/kantoo-lantern-festival-akita.html"&gt;Kantoo "lantern on a pole" &lt;/a&gt;Kanto Lantern Festival in Akita, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/jeevanjee-gardens.html"&gt;Jeevanjee Gardens in Nairobi &lt;/a&gt;and Alibhai Mulla Jeevanjee. Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-games-entertainment.html"&gt;Culture day (bunka no hi). Art festival (geijutsusai) &lt;/a&gt;Cultural events in Autumn. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/10/birthday-tanjoobi.html"&gt;Birthday (tanjoobi, tanjitsu) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/09/shinohara-hosaku.html"&gt;Shinohara Hosaku (Hoosaku) 1905-1936 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/09/genroku-haikai-poets.html"&gt;Genroku Period Haikai Poets ... Introduction&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-games-entertainment.html"&gt;Sports day (taiiku no hi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. more sport autumn activities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/earthquake-jishin.html"&gt;Earthquake Memorial Day (shinsai kinenbi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Great Kanto Earthquake, September 1, 1923.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/10/shayo-shioe-shayoo.html"&gt;Shayo (Shioe Shayoo) &lt;/a&gt;Pupil of Matsuo Basho&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/10/benkei-festival-tanabe.html"&gt;Benkei festival (Benkei matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Tanabe, Kumano. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/09/boredom-to-be-bored-taikutsu.html"&gt;Boredom, to be bored (taikutsu)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/taxes-and-their-kigo.html"&gt;Tax, taxes (nengu, kemi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Steuern&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/09/chrysanthemum-festival.html"&gt;Chrysanthemum Festival (chooyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Double Nine Day. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/09/ise-shrine-and-its-kigo.html"&gt;Ise Shrine and its kigo &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Ise Jingu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/06/february.html"&gt;February &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/yakumi.html"&gt;Fennel (uikyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Foeniculum vulgare. Fenchel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/plants-in-spring-saijiki.html"&gt;Aronia (kaidoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Malus halliana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/orchid-daruma.html"&gt;Orchid, orchids (ran) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/crocus.html"&gt;Saffron (safuran) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Zephyranthes candida&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/07/nanuka-no-on-sechiku.html"&gt;Sakubei-noodles as offerings (sakubei) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;Seasonal feast on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/nuts-and-fruits-of-trees-konomi.html"&gt;Olive, olives (oriibu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010/08/wattle-tumbleweed.html"&gt;Wattle, National Wattle Day &lt;/a&gt;Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/nuts-and-fruits-of-trees-konomi.html"&gt;Nuts, fruits and seeds of trees (konomi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/gourd-hyootan.html"&gt;Calabash (hyootan) Kalabasse &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Lagenaria siceraria&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/08/oak-trees-quercus.html"&gt;Oak trees of Japan (Quercus) &lt;/a&gt;and acorns (donguri)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/08/gardenia-kuchinashi.html"&gt;Gardenia (kuchinashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Gardenia jasminoides&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/morning-glory-asagao.html"&gt;Bottle gourd (yuugao) Lagenaria siceraria &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/skunk-cabbage-mizu-bashoo.html"&gt;Banana plant (bashoo), banana fruit (banana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/acebia-akebi.html"&gt;Ivy and vines (tsuta kazura) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. All kinds of creepers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2007/09/wrestling-sumo.html"&gt;Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament (Nagoya basho) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/flood-prevention-parade.html"&gt;First parade of the flood prevention brigade &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;suiboogumi dezomeshiki, Edo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/08/paris-festival.html"&gt;Paris Festival (Pari sai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Bastille Day. July 14.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/08/kimigayo-anthem.html"&gt;Kimigayo, the Japanese Anthem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/soga-monogatari.html"&gt;Soga brothers burning their umbrellas (Soga no kasayaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/08/matsumae.html"&gt;Matsumae. Crossing over to Matsumae (Matsumae wataru) &lt;/a&gt;Hokkaido, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/kurofune-monaka.html"&gt;Black Ships Festival (Kurofune Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Perry Festival, Shimoda and Kurihama, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/08/murou-saisei.html"&gt;Murou Saisei &lt;/a&gt;(1889 - 1962)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/christian-celebrations-winter.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. Christian Celebrations in Japanese Kigo &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LIST&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/christian-celebrations-winter.html"&gt;Saint Mary (seibo maria) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/09/confucius-01.html"&gt;Confucius, Sekiten, Sekisai, Kooshi, Kung Fu ... &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/04/ta-no-kami.html"&gt;God of the rice paddies (ta no kami) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/01/waterfall-ascetism-taki-shugyoo.html"&gt;Waterfall (taki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/kimono.html"&gt;Sleeve (tamoto, sode) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Sleeve of a kimono or modern wear.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/hawkers-for-warm-things.html"&gt;Hawkers for warm things &lt;/a&gt;Kenya. Glove, hot coffee, &lt;em&gt;uji&lt;/em&gt; maize porridge, scarf, sweater ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/04/saicho.html"&gt;Hieizan, Mount Hiei, Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/07/natori-shunsen.html"&gt;Ogiwara Seisensui and the Haiku Magazine "Soun" (Stratus Clouds) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/07/calligraphy.html"&gt;Spell writing (against mosquitoes and flies) gihoo o kaku &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/07/kyoto-hana-no-miyako.html"&gt;Kyoto, the old capital &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/07/nara-ancient-capital.html"&gt;Nara, the ancient capital &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/mabati-iron-sheets.html"&gt;Mabati - corrugated iron sheets &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/07/nebuta-festival.html"&gt;Nebuta Festival (Nebuta matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Aomori&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/irish-potatoes.html"&gt;Irish Potatoes &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/jagaimo-potato.html"&gt;Potato, potatoes (jagaimo, jaga imo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/derby-race.html"&gt;Derby (daabii), Japan Derby &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Horse race&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/misasa-tug-of-war-misasa-tsunahiki.html"&gt;Misasa Tug-of-war (Misasa tsunahiki) &lt;/a&gt;at the Hot Spring Misasa, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/peron-boat-race-peeron.html"&gt;Dragon Boat Race, Peron (peeron) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/madame-curie.html"&gt;Curie, Madame Curie Memorial Day (Kyurii ki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/07/seeing-off-bugs-mushiokuri.html"&gt;Seeing off the insects (mushiokuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/pangas-sickles-and-slashers.html"&gt;Pangas, sickles and slashers &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/07/sickle-kama.html"&gt;Sickle (kama)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/07/tsujido-roadside-sanctuary.html"&gt;Roadside sanctuaries, wayside shrines (tsujidoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/07/xavier-saint-francis-xavier.html"&gt;Xavier, Saint Francis Xavier, sei Sabieru (1506 - 1552)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/christian-celebrations-winter.html"&gt;John the apostle, Johannes Day (sei yohane no hi)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/christian-celebrations-winter.html"&gt;Christian Celebrations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/marikiti-market.html"&gt;Marikiti Farmers' Market &lt;/a&gt;Nairobi, Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/heaven-kigo-category.html"&gt;SAIJIKI ... HEAVEN&lt;br /&gt;in all seasons &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/earth-kigo-category.html"&gt;SAIJIKI ... EARTH&lt;br /&gt;in all seasons &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/heaven-in-winter-saijiki.html"&gt;. . . HEAVEN in WINTER - SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/07/fine-weather-fine-day-hare.html"&gt;Fine weather, fine day (hare, -biyori) in all seasons &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/07/moon-in-autumn.html"&gt;The MOON in AUTUMN &lt;/a&gt;Japan. All related kigo. A culture walk.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/07/beanie-cap.html"&gt;Beanie cap &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/earth-in-winter-saijiki.html"&gt;Earth in Winter : SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/water-mizu.html"&gt;Drying up of rivers, wells and other water (karu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. JUNE&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/06/arukigami.html"&gt;Arukigami, the God of Wandering &lt;/a&gt;with Basho and Issa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/earth-in-autumn-saijiki.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. Earth in Autumn SAIJIKI &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/presents-for-all-seasons.html"&gt;Visiting (mimai) oblgatory visits during all seasons &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/1969"&gt;Barrel organ &lt;/a&gt;Romania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/candle-roosoku.html"&gt;Candles changing (roosoku kae) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/06/date-masamune.html"&gt;Date Masamune &lt;/a&gt;(1567 - 1636)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/06/karuizawa-usui-pass.html"&gt;Karuizawa (Karuisawa shuku) and Usui Pass &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/05/higuchi-ichiyo.html"&gt;Higuchi Ichiyo (Ichiyoo) &lt;/a&gt;1872 - 1896&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/swamp-numa.html"&gt;Swamp, marshland, marsh (numa, zawa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/goats.html"&gt;Shearing sheep and goats, shearing time (senmooki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/gerbera-gaabera.html"&gt;Gerbera (gaabera) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, UK&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/06/rain-in-various-kigo.html"&gt;Rain in summer (natsu no ame) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/06/benten-benzaiten.html"&gt;Benten, Benzaiten and the lottery at Minoo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/11/tori-no-ichi-market.html"&gt;Market on the Day of the Rooster (tori no ichi)&lt;/a&gt; "Rooster Market". Japan. Tori no Ichi Fair, Kumade bamboo rakes and O-Kame masks&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/wind-in-summer.html"&gt;Wind in summer (natsukaze) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. A LONG kigo list.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/06/frost-shimo.html"&gt;Frost in summer (natsu no shimo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/school-life-in-all-seasons.html"&gt;School life in summer, summer holidays (natsuyasumi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/first-third-of-year-joogen.html"&gt;Presents (seibo, chuugen) in all seasons &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/common-cold-and-flu.html"&gt;Disease and illness in summer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;summer cold, heat stroke, prickley heat, diarrhoea, loosing weight in summer, dysentery, cholera, beriberi, malaria, athlete's foot, typhus, sunstroke... KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/08/daruma-yobanashi.html"&gt;Night stories (yobanashi) and diorama toys (tatebanko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/summer-entertainment.html"&gt;Entertainment in summer &lt;/a&gt;Japan. night stalls, street singers and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/10/japanese-ghosts.html"&gt;Ghost stories (hyaku monogatari) to keep cool &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/jibiiru-local-beer.html"&gt;Beer (biiru) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Bier&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/mountain-yama.html"&gt;Mountain climbing (tozan) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Summer ski and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/coolness-suzushi.html"&gt;Enjoy a cool evening breeze (suzumi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. riverbed veranda (kawayuka) and more cool things to enjoy in summer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/summer-entertainment.html"&gt;Ballet (baree) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/summer-natsu.html"&gt;Summering (hisho) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. a KIGO list. Sommerfrische&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010/06/cockatoo-parrot.html"&gt;Cockatoo &lt;/a&gt;Australia. Kakadu, Parrot.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/08/typhoon-hurricane.html"&gt;Visit after water damage (mizu mimai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fly-swatter.html"&gt;bonfire to kill insects (mushi kagari) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. more KIGO to ward off insects in summer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/02/bamboo-take.html"&gt;Bamboo planting (take uu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. an old Chinese custom&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kudamono-fruits-obst.html"&gt;Fruit packed in paper bags (fukurokake) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/basho-in-tsuruga.html"&gt;Matsuo Basho and the bell at the bottom of the sea &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/indigo-ai.html"&gt;Indigo (ai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan . Polygonum tinctorum. Indigofera&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/seaweed-kaisoo.html"&gt;Seaweed harvest in summer &lt;/a&gt;Japan. konbu, mo, funori, agar-agar and many more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/hokkaido.html"&gt;Peppermint (hakka) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/08/thunder-kaminari-05.html"&gt;Thunderheads, lightning and rumbling thunder &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/06/rock-iwa.html"&gt;Rock (iwa) and stones &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/hemp-asa.html"&gt;Hemp, flax (asa, ooasa, taima) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/04/rape-blossoms-na-no-hana.html"&gt;harvesting rapeseed (natane karu)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/numbers-used-in-kigo.html"&gt;Indigo (ai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. MAY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/planting-in-summer.html"&gt;Planting in Summer &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-year-performances.html"&gt;Puppets and Dolls (ningyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2004/11/tengu-and-daruma.html"&gt;Tengu, long-nosed goblin &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/farmers-work-in-summer.html"&gt;water fights (mizu arasoi) during a dry spell &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;giving thanks to a rainfall and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/05/wild-roses-nobara.html"&gt;Wild roses (nobara, ibara) rose hip, Hagebutten &lt;/a&gt;Japan, Europa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/10/waterwheel.html"&gt;Water wheel treading (suisha fumu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fields-paddies-ta.html"&gt;rice planting (taue) and humanity kigo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/04/geta-sandals.html"&gt;Geta sandals for rice planting (ta-geta) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/09/belt-buckle-obidome.html"&gt;Sanada cord or ribbon (Sanada himo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/farmers-work-in-summer.html"&gt;Farmers Work in Summer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/chinese-medicine-kanpo.html"&gt;Antidote medicine for summer ailments (dokukeshi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/water-mizu.html"&gt;Water (mizu) ... humanity kigo for SUMMER &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/seeds-in-spring.html"&gt;vendor of seedlings (nae-uri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/ice-cutting.html"&gt;Refrigerator (reizooko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;hanagoori 花氷 (はなごおり) "ice flowers" 　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/05/air-conditioning-reiboo.html"&gt;Air conditioning (reiboo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. room cooler&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kenyasaijiki/message/2329"&gt;Weeds in Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/01/mosquitoes-ka.html"&gt;Mosquito net (kaya), fly swatter (hae-tataki) and more &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/rice-reis.html"&gt;Basket for rice (meshikago) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/05/crosscultural-musings.html"&gt;Crosscultural Musings &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2010/05/nagi-yama-no-eki.html"&gt;. . . . . My Haiku Trip to Nagi, Tottori and Chizu &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2010/05/lupinus.html"&gt;Lupinus, lupins, lupines, Lupinie &lt;/a&gt;Fam. Fabaceae&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/hiroshima-day.html"&gt;Peace Festival (Hiroshima) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;atom bomb day (genbaku no hi)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2010/05/marathi-new-years-day.html"&gt;Marathi New Year's Day&lt;/a&gt; India. Ugadi, Yugadi, Gudipadva&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010/05/yellowfin-tuna-thamad.html"&gt;Yellowfin tuna (thamad) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/time-memorial-day.html"&gt;Time Memorial Day (toki no kinenbi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/radio-day.html"&gt;Radio Day (denpa no hi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/white-feather.html"&gt;White feather (shiroi hane) for donations in May &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/05/guitar-gitarre.html"&gt;Guitar (Gitarre, gitaa) &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/kajoogui-ritual.html"&gt;Kajo-Cakes for the Kajo-Day (kajoogashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/umi-no-sachi.html"&gt;Food-related rituals of the Heian Period&lt;/a&gt; and their KIGO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/08/horse-uma.html"&gt;Yabusame ... Archery on horseback &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/06/fan-oogi-and-uchiwa.html"&gt;Court ritual with hand fans (oogi no hai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/beggar-beggars.html"&gt;Beggar, begging (kojiki), homeless, poor people (binboonin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kanya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/04/herman-van-rompuy.html"&gt;Herman Van Rompuy &lt;/a&gt;President of the European Council&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/lilac-flieder.html"&gt;Lilac (Flieder) Syringa fam. &lt;/a&gt;Germany. Japan (rairakku)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/11/all-saints-kukai-2009.html"&gt;All Saints Kukai, November 2009 &lt;/a&gt;Nairobi, Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/04/kiriko-cut-glass.html"&gt;Cut glass (kattogurasu, kiriko, biidoro, gyaman) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/04/hachi-small-pot.html"&gt;Tin pot (suzu no hachi), tin plate &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/blinds-bamboo-blind-sudare.html"&gt;Rattan chair (too isu) rattan mats ... &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/04/futon-bedding.html"&gt;Futon bedding in all seasons&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;zabuton sitting cushions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/05/bamboo-wife-chiku-fujin.html"&gt;Pillow (makura) in all seasons&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/04/cleavers-mugura.html"&gt;Cleavers, cleaver weeds (mugura)&lt;/a&gt; Galium aparine and others. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/mon-kado-gate.html"&gt;Gate (mon, kado) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Temple gate (sanmon)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/04/aoki-getto.html"&gt;Aoki Getto (1879 - 1949) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/04/volcano-kazan.html"&gt;Volcano (kazan) and volcano ash &lt;/a&gt;Iceland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/kimono.html"&gt;Gloves, mittens (tebukuro) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2010/04/rhododendron.html"&gt;Rhododendron &lt;/a&gt;Bhutan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/season-in-spring-saijiki-start.html"&gt;Kigo Category of SEASON ... the complete SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/seasons-ending.html"&gt;Waiting for spring (haru o matsu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. End of winter ... KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/03/morning-asa.html"&gt;Morning, daytime, evening, night and KIGO &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010_11_01_archive.html"&gt;Clear and cold winter season (sayuru) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/04/kung-fu.html"&gt;Kung Fu, martial arts &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/04/yamazaki-naoko.html"&gt;Yamazaki Naoko in outer space &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/03/tax-season.html"&gt;Tax paying season&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2010_03_01_archive.html"&gt;BHUTAN SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/11/kagura-dance.html"&gt;Kagura Dance &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/miroku-bosatsu.html"&gt;Miroku Bosatsu (Maitreya)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/kichijooten.html"&gt;Kichijoten 吉祥天 Kichijooten (Lakshmi, Shri Mahadevi) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/pagoda-too.html"&gt;Pagoda (too, tou), stone pagoda (sekitoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/gigeiten.html"&gt;Gigeiten 伎芸天 &lt;/a&gt;Daijizai Tennyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/fugen-bosatsu.html"&gt;Fugen Bosatsu (Samantabhadra) &lt;/a&gt;and the White Elephant&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/season-of-autumn-saijiki-start.html"&gt;Melancolic wind of autumn (richi no kaze) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/04/red-plum-blossoms-koobai.html"&gt;Red plum blossoms (koobai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/spring-peace-nodoka.html"&gt;Bright autumn weather (aki urara) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/eta-and-burakumin.html"&gt;Eta and Burakumin &lt;/a&gt;the "Untouchables" of Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/ki-no-ko-mushrooms-pilze.html"&gt;Truffle, truffles (shooro) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Rhizopogon rubescens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/01/autumn-aki.html"&gt;Autumn (aki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/03/holy-basil.html"&gt;Basil, sweet basil, holy basil, tulsi &lt;/a&gt;Serbia, India. (Ocimum spp.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/koi-carp-yamagata.html"&gt;Ukogi aralia (Acanthopanax sieboldianum Makino) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/03/naked-hadaka.html"&gt;naked (hadaka, hadanugi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;bare foot, barefoot&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2010/03/bikaner-festival.html"&gt;Bikaner Camel Festival, Rajastan &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/03/yamato.html"&gt;Yamato province in Nara prefecture&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/03/utasebune-boat.html"&gt;Utasebune fishing boat for shrimp &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/03/sufuria-cooking-pot.html"&gt;Sufuria .. cooking pot or saucepan&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/03/pig-pigs.html"&gt;Pig, pigs &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010_03_01_archive.html"&gt;Eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring (hachijuuhachiya) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Beginning of the tea picking season&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/03/morning-asa.html"&gt;Morning (asa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2010/03/redwing-turdus-iliacus.html"&gt;Redwing, Red-wing (Turdus iliacus) &lt;/a&gt;North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdsaijikieuropa.blogspot.com/2007/09/names-of-months.html"&gt;Otter, fishotter (kawauso) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/heaven-in-spring-saijiki.html"&gt;Foehn wind (feen) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Föhn; Föhnwind&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/heaven-in-spring-saijiki.html"&gt;Darkness (yami) dark evening &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/heaven-in-spring-saijiki.html"&gt;. . . HEAVEN ... all kigo of this category for SPRING &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/earth-in-spring-saijiki.html"&gt;. . . EARTH ... all kigo of this category for SPRING &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/03/gumboots.html"&gt;Gumboots, rubber boots, Wellington boots &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/frog-kawazu-kaeru.html"&gt;Tadpole (otamajakushi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2010/03/bearded-vulture.html"&gt;Himalayan Bearded Vulture chicks &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;Gypaetus barbatus aureus, a kind of Lammergeier&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/03/shamba.html"&gt;Shamba, garden plot&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/animals-in-spring.html"&gt;Animals in SPRING &lt;/a&gt;mating, breeding ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/target-mato.html"&gt;Bow and arrow shooting with a small bow (suzume koyumi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/sake-flask-tokkuri.html"&gt;Sake flasks (tokkuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/03/oshoo-daruma.html"&gt;Priest, Buddhist priest or monk (oshoo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/chair-isu.html"&gt;Chair (isu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/verbs-used-in-kigo.html"&gt;Ski, skiing &lt;/a&gt;a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/mountain-yama.html"&gt;Picknick and outdoors enjoyment &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/03/awano-seiho.html"&gt;Awano Seiho (1899-1992) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/03/tea-sumi-temae.html"&gt;Ash, ashes (hai) and related kigo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;and &lt;em&gt;sumi-temae&lt;/em&gt; carcoal layout of the tea ceremony&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2010/03/takita-sakae.html"&gt;Takita Sakae, actor and wood carver &lt;/a&gt;(1950 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/03/akimoto-fujio.html"&gt;Akimoto Fujio &lt;/a&gt;(1901-1977)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html"&gt;Cookie, bisquits and more cakes and sweets &lt;/a&gt;cookies, crackers. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/samekawa-ablutions.html"&gt;Samekawa Jinja Misogi / Cold Water Ablutions &lt;/a&gt;Hokkaido&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/eucalyptus-tree.html"&gt;Eucalyptus tree &lt;/a&gt;Fam. Myrtaceae. Kenya, Australia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/white-night.html"&gt;white night of the summer solstice 　(geshi byakuya) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/02/arima-akito.html"&gt;Arima Akito &lt;/a&gt;(1930 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/hiraizumi-festivals.html"&gt;Hiraizumi Fujiwara Festival &lt;/a&gt;Japan, May 1 - 5&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/04/daruma-memorial-day.html"&gt;Daruma san Bodhidharma and KIGO related to him &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;First Patriarch of the Chinese Zen lineage&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/tsukimi-dango.html"&gt;Dumplings of all kinds and all seasons (dango) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/08/loneliness-sabishisa.html"&gt;Emotions expressed in spring kigo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/beach.html"&gt;Shore life in spring (iso asobi, shiogari) &lt;/a&gt;KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;excursion (ensoku), whirling currents (uzushio) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/winter-forest-work.html"&gt;Forest work in spring &lt;/a&gt;grafting, planting, pruning ...&lt;br /&gt;timber, logs, rafting&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/school-life-in-all-seasons.html"&gt;School life in all seasons &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;graduation, examination, teacher, kindergarden ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/02/seeds-in-spring.html"&gt;Seeds and sowing (tane, tanemaki, nae) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/degawari-for-servants.html"&gt;Servants in Edo &lt;/a&gt;degawari .. and related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/goshiki-five-colors.html"&gt;Five Colors (goshiki) &lt;/a&gt;a Buddhist concept&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Nichiren / Saint Nichiren &lt;/a&gt;(1222 - 1282). Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/matatu-minibus.html"&gt;Matatu minibus &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/nairobi-city.html"&gt;Nairobi City &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/02/ankoo-anglerfish.html"&gt;Anglerfish, "frog fish" (ankoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Lophiomus setigerus. Seeteufel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/mikan.html"&gt;Daruma mikan (Citrus sulcata)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/markets-to-sell-daruma.html"&gt;Daruma market (Daruma ichi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/snow-yuki.html"&gt;Blizzard (fubuki, fuusetsu) snowstorm &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/03/sleepy-in-spring.html"&gt;Sleep in spring, sleep in the morning (shunsui, asane) &lt;/a&gt;Dream in spring and more ... Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/11/hibachi.html"&gt;Brazier and handwarmer (hibachi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/01/living-at-home-interior.html"&gt;Home, interior, furniture during all seasons &lt;/a&gt;Sliding doors, curtains, heating, lamp light&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/cherry-blossoms-sakura.html"&gt;Cherry blossom viewing (hanami) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Humanity kigo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/pineapple.html"&gt;Pineapple, Ananas comosus&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2008/05/fresh-tea.html"&gt;Tea leaves picked &lt;/a&gt;green tea prepared in spring . Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/usuda-aro.html"&gt;Usuda Aroo &lt;/a&gt;(1879-1951) Aro Usuda&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/hachiman-shrines-festivals.html"&gt;Hachiman and Hachiman Shrine festivals &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/kusumoto-kenkichi.html"&gt;Kusumoto Kenkichi 楠本憲吉 &lt;/a&gt;(1922‐1988)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/04/kabuki.html"&gt;Kyogen, Kabuki and other performances .. KIGO &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/saga-in-kyoto.html"&gt;Saga ... Arashiyama, Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;Spring festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/01/miwa-mountain-shrine.html"&gt;Miwa, Omiwa Jinja 大三輪神社 and Mount Miwa&lt;/a&gt;三輪山. Mimoro yama 三諸山. Nara&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/01/bonten-bonden-brahma.html"&gt;Bonten　梵天 Brahma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/daikoku.html"&gt;Daikokuten, Daikoku 大黒天 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/06/amida-buddha.html"&gt;Amida Buddha &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2006/03/haiku.html"&gt;Dragon (ryuu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/kannon-bosatsu.html"&gt;Kannon Bosatsu, Kanzeon, Avalokiteshvara &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Guan-yin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/04/oume-aome-sumiyoshi-jinja.html"&gt;Sumiyoshi Jinja .. a shrine for poetry in Osaka &lt;/a&gt;Japan. KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/daikoku.html"&gt;Daikoku, Daikoku Ten, God of Good Luck&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/02/suijin-god-of-water.html"&gt;Benten, Suiten and water deities &lt;/a&gt;KIGO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/plover-chidori.html"&gt;Plover (chidori)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fern-shida.html"&gt;Nail, nails, fingernails, cutting the fingernails (tsumekiri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/01/winter-feeling-cold.html"&gt;Winter : feeling cold, frostbite, dry skin ... &lt;/a&gt;Humans suffering in winter. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/01/winter-games-enjoyment.html"&gt;Winter : Games and Toys &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-year-performances.html"&gt;New Year Auspicious Performances &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/gifu-hashima.html"&gt;Gifu Hashima Train Station and Enku &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-things.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. FIRST THINGS done at the New Year &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/bath-furo.html"&gt;Mirror and mirror stand (kagami, kagamidai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/04/gakki-musical-instruments01.html"&gt;Drum (taiko, daiko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Musical instruments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/01/fishing-kigo.html"&gt;Fishing during all seasons (ryoo)&lt;/a&gt; KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-year-begins.html"&gt;New Year begins : all kinds of WORK of farmers, fishers and more &lt;/a&gt;KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kankitsurui.html"&gt;Tachibana, mikan and other citrus fruit &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-things.html"&gt;Diary (nikki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/manaita-chopping-board.html"&gt;Chopping board (manaita, mana-ita) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2000/07/ginkoo-haiku-walk.html"&gt;Haiku meeting (kukai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. First haiku meeting, a New Year KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/01/amaryllis.html"&gt;Amaryllis (amaririsu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/jidori-local-chicken.html"&gt;Chicken and cock (niwatori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/03/fukusuke.html"&gt;Fukusuke, a symbol for good luck &lt;/a&gt;and prosperous business&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/03/shinko-haiku.html"&gt;. . GENDAI .. Modern Haiku .. Translations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ffffcc;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html"&gt;Katata (Katada) town at Lake Biwa &lt;/a&gt;and Ukimido Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/12/yamaguchi-seison.html"&gt;Yamaguchi Seison 山口青邨&lt;/a&gt; (1892 - 1988)&lt;br /&gt;and the beach Sabishiro no Hama 淋代の浜&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/01/woman-divers-ama.html"&gt;Divers, &lt;em&gt;ama&lt;/em&gt; woman divers (ama) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;diving as a hobby&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/bath-furo.html"&gt;Bath (furo, sentoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Taking a bath in various seasons&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/pine-matsu.html"&gt;Sho-Chiku-Bai, Pine, Bamboo and Plum &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Three Friends of Winter&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/somurie-sommelier.html"&gt;Sommelier (somurie) for wine, vegetables, fruit and other things &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/new-year-decorations.html"&gt;Decorations for the New Year (o-kazari) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/new-year-games-toys.html"&gt;Games and Toys for the New Year&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/dance.html"&gt;Dance, ritual dance performances for the New Year &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/03/august-1-hassaku.html"&gt;Moxabustion (o-kyuu, yaito) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/03/cyclamen.html"&gt;Cyclamen (shikuramen)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Alpenveilchen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/hangover.html"&gt;Hangover (futsukayoi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kater&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/kaishi-paper.html"&gt;Paper, "pocket paper" (kaishi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and more about Japanese paper (washi)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/soups.html"&gt;Corbicula clams in miso soup (shijimijiru, shijimi jiru) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. (Corbicula japonica)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/08/tiger-dance.html"&gt;2010, the Year of the Tiger &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;First Day of the Tiger (hatsu tora) 　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2009/10/newsletter-2009.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NEWSLETTER 2009&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff9900;"&gt;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you find a mistake, please contact me for corrections.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/03/saijiki-list.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. 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BACK to TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Newsletter 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/12/nihonbashi.html"&gt;Nihonbashi bridge 日本橋 The Center of Edo&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/12/koma-spinning-top.html"&gt;Top, spinning top (koma, beigoma) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kreisel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-things.html"&gt;Calendar (koyomi) and its related KIGO &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdsaijikieuropa.blogspot.com/2007/10/folding-screens.html"&gt;Folding screen, first use (hatsubyoobu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/09/ice-koori.html"&gt;First ice (hatsugoori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/12/washing-arau.html"&gt;Washing things (arau, arai) &lt;/a&gt;a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/10/inkstone-suzuri.html"&gt;Inkstone (suzuri) and related KIGO &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/12/uluru.html"&gt;Uluru (Ayers Rock) &lt;/a&gt;Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/santen-marishiten.html"&gt;Marishi-Ten and wild boar cakes (Marishiten, i no ko mochi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2009/12/nobo-san.html"&gt;Shiki memorial day (Shiki ki, hechima ki, dassai ki ) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Nobo san.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/dorayaki.html"&gt;Dorayaki &lt;/a&gt;Japan. bean-jam pancake&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/global-warming.html"&gt;Enviroku : Haiku and Senryu about the environment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/12/newspaper-headlines.html"&gt;News, Newspaper headlines, Haiku News &lt;/a&gt;worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/toogarashi-red-pepper.html"&gt;Piment, bell pepper, green pepper, Paprika (piiman) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Capsicum annuum&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/aloe.html"&gt;Aloe vera (aroe) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/datsueba.html"&gt;Datsueba 奪衣婆 or 脱衣婆 the Old Hag of Hell &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/winter-forest-work.html"&gt;Branches cut off (eda-uchi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/snow-enjoyment.html"&gt;Snow enjoyment, enjoying snow (yukimi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2009/11/akachochin-kurage.html"&gt;Jellyfish, medusa (kurage) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/11/jonestown.html"&gt;Jonestown &lt;/a&gt;Guyana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/spring-vegetables-start.html"&gt;Arrowhead (kuwai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Sagittaria trifolia. Pfeilkraut&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/umeboshi-dried-plums.html"&gt;Umeboshi, dried pickled salty plums &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Salzpflaumen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/01/stone-buddhas.html"&gt;Stone Buddha (sekibutsu, ishibotoke) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/04/edo-toys.html"&gt;Lipstick made in the cold (kanbeni, ushibeni) &lt;/a&gt;and Japanese culture about RED&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/pond-lake-ike.html"&gt;Pond, small lake (ike) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. a KIGO list ... even the OLD POND ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/winter-forest-work.html"&gt;Winter, Forest work, woodcutting, charcoal making ... &lt;/a&gt;Japan. KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/anchin-and-kiyohime.html"&gt;Musume Dojoji &lt;/a&gt;Kabuki play and haiku by Nakamura Tomijuro&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/karashi-mustard.html"&gt;Mustard plant and mustard (karashina / karashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/himiko-and-yamatai.html"&gt;Himiko and Yamataikoku in Saga, Kyushu &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Yoshinogari&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/akagai-ark-clam.html"&gt;Akagai . "red clam", arc clam &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Anadara broughtoni&lt;br /&gt;and Edo wazurai "the Illness of Edo", and Kagurazaka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/seafood-spring-fish.html"&gt;Mudskipper (mutsugoroo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/11/islamic-holidays.html"&gt;Islamic Holidays, Muslim Holidays &lt;/a&gt;LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/09/lailatul-qadr.html"&gt;Lailatul Qadr : The Night of Power &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/11/eid-ul-adha.html"&gt;Eid-ul-Adha / Festival of Sacrifice &lt;/a&gt;Guyana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/mount-yufudake.html"&gt;Yufuin Hot Spring and Mount Yufudake 湯布院 / 由布岳 &lt;/a&gt;Kyushu, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/kokerazushi-sushi.html"&gt;Kokerazushi, layered sushi &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/maguro-tunafish.html"&gt;Tuna, tunafish (maguro) Thunfisch &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kigo and food&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/kintaroo-sardine-sweets.html"&gt;Kintaro Candy (Kintaroo ame) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/03/oranges.html"&gt;Oranges &lt;/a&gt;California (USA)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/himiko-and-yamatai.html"&gt;Withered reeds in the marsh (kare ashiwara) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/cotton-wata.html"&gt;Cotton &lt;/a&gt;Georgia (USA)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/kabocha-pumpkin.html"&gt;Pumpkin, squash (kabocha, nankin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kürbis&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/10/camel-dromedary.html"&gt;Camel, Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/torii-gate.html"&gt;Torii, gate of a Shinto shrine &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/straw-wara.html"&gt;Straw, new straw of this year (wara, shinwara) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and : straw in all seasons&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/10/monsoon.html"&gt;Monsoon seasons in Yemen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/04/dust.html"&gt;Dust clouds &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/10/screw-worm.html"&gt;Screw worm, screw worms&lt;/a&gt; Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2009/10/quote-nail.html"&gt;Nail (kugi, kui) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/04/dust.html"&gt;Spring dust (shunjin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/1545"&gt;United Nations Day / UN Day &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/carp-streamers-koinobori.html"&gt;Boy's Festival (tango no sekku, kodomo no hi)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/soga-monogatari.html"&gt;Revenge Story of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari) and related kigo &lt;/a&gt;including Lady Tora (Tora gozen)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/10/newspaper-vendor.html"&gt;Newspaper vendor, newspaper boy &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/acebia-akebi.html"&gt;Acebia, akebia (akebi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Akebia quinata. chocolate vine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/10/takano-sujuu.html"&gt;Takano Sujuu (1893 - 1976) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/winter-farmers-work.html"&gt;Winter work of farmers &lt;/a&gt;KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/winter-hunting.html"&gt;Hunting in Winter &lt;/a&gt;. KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/1535"&gt;Moi Day &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/09/columbus-day.html"&gt;Columbus Day &lt;/a&gt;America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/chataku-saucer.html"&gt;Saucer for Japanese tea cups (chataku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/shibata-zeshin.html"&gt;Shibata Zeshin 柴田是真 (1806 - 1891) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/10/rice-philippines.html"&gt;Rice in the Philippines &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/winter-fishing.html"&gt;Winter : FISHING &lt;/a&gt;a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/dogu-doguu.html"&gt;Dogu (doguu) clay figurines of the Jomon period &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/10/light-lights.html"&gt;Light, lights : all kinds of lights in all seasons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/summer-purification-ceremony-nagoshi.html"&gt;Chinowagayu, chinowa-gayu 茅の輪粥 rice porridge &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;chi no wa kayu, served on the last day of the sixth month.&lt;br /&gt;and related rituals like the Lotus Flower Offering 蓮華会（夏祓） Renge-E.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/kaki-persimone.html"&gt;Mukai Kyorai (1651～1704) and Rakushisha Cottage &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/faith.html"&gt;Prayer (kitoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Faith, prayer and related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/weasel-itachi.html"&gt;Squirrel (risu). flying squirrel (momonga, musasabi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/plum-ume.html"&gt;plum blossom excursion (tanbaikoo, tanbai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/furikake-ochazuke.html"&gt;bubuzuke . ochazuke from Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;Rice dish with pickles and green tea&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/shishigatani-pumpkin.html"&gt;Shishigatani kabocha 鹿ヶ谷かぼちゃ pumpkin from Shishigatani, Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/09/kokubunji.html"&gt;Kokubun-Ji, Temple Kokubunji 国分寺 &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/tokoname-pottery.html"&gt;Tokoname town (Aichi prefecture) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/black-daruma-kuro.html"&gt;Coal (sumi), charcoal (mokutan, binchotan) &lt;/a&gt;kigo around the charcoal fire.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/fukuoka-hakata.html"&gt;mentaiko 明太子 marinated roe of pollock &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/winter-preparations-outside.html"&gt;Winter preparations outside (fuyujitaku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/08/tsubouchi-nenten.html"&gt;Tsubouchi Nenten &lt;/a&gt;(1944 - )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/socks-and-tabi.html"&gt;Tabi socks (tabi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/08/kubota-mantaro.html"&gt;Kubota Mantaro (Mantaroo) 久保田万太郎 &lt;/a&gt;(1889 - 1963)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-games-entertainment.html"&gt;Autumn games, entertainment, school &lt;/a&gt;a KIGO LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-farmers-work.html"&gt;Autumn and farmers work &lt;/a&gt;a KIGO LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-hunting-fishing.html"&gt;Autumn : Hunting and Fishing &lt;/a&gt;a KIGO LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-in-home.html"&gt;Autumn in your home ... &lt;/a&gt;... KIGO LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/hunger-moon.html"&gt;Hunger, famine&lt;/a&gt; Kenya, Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/hooroku-jizo.html"&gt;Hooroku Jizo &lt;/a&gt;with an earthen pot on his head and Mibu Kyogen. Horoku roasting pot&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/comb-kushi.html"&gt;Helipterum roseum (hanakanzashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Pink and White Everlasting&lt;br /&gt;and hairpin (kanzashi)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/01/ant-ari-05.html"&gt;Aphid, plant louse (aburamushi, arimaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-farmers-work.html"&gt;Tobacco plant (tobakko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Nicotiana tabacum. Tabakpflanze&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2004/12/tokusa-fudo-temple-kanagawa.html"&gt;Horsetail fern, scouring rush (tokusa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Equisetum hyemale&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/chinese-medicine-kanpo.html"&gt;Gentian, Japanese green gentian (senburi, tooyaku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Swertia japonica&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/chestnut-kuri.html"&gt;Water chestnut (hishi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Trapa japonica&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/08/rhyme-and-rhythm.html"&gt;Alliteration and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;too-in 頭韻&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/zenringai-hirosaki.html"&gt;Zenringai Temple District in Hirosaki &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2004/11/waterfalls-and-fudo-myo-o.html"&gt;Fudo Waterfalls (taki Fudo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/01/ant-ari-05.html"&gt;Doodlebug, ant lion (arijigoku, ari jigoku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/03/noren-door-curtains.html"&gt;Doora curtain (noren) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Ladenvorhang&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/corpus-christi-procession.html"&gt;Fronleichnam, Fronleichnamszug (Corpus Christi) &lt;/a&gt;Germany&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/tochigi-prefecture.html"&gt;shimotsukare, a dish from Tochigi prefecture &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/nioibukuro-sachet.html"&gt;Fragrance bag, sache (nioibukuro) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Duftbeutel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/08/stamp-stamps-kitte.html"&gt;Stamp, stamps, postage stamps (kitte, yuubin kitte) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/sake-no-hosomichi.html"&gt;Sake no Hosomichi 酒のほそ道 "The Narrow Road of Ricewine"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Manga about food, with haiku, by ラズウェル細木 Rozwell Hosoki&lt;br /&gt;soba no hosomichi.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/furoshiki-cotton-wrappers.html"&gt;Furoshiki, cotton wrapper cloth &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/cotton-wata.html"&gt;Cotton (wata, momen) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. many related kigo about the plant and cotton cloths.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/tonbodama.html"&gt;Glass beads (tonbodama, tombodama) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/07/grapes-budoo.html"&gt;Wine (budooshu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Red wine, white wine, making wine, wine festival ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/kurofune-monaka.html"&gt;Kurofune monaka 黒船最中 Black Ship wafers &lt;/a&gt;and a kyoka poem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/08/tan-taigi.html"&gt;Tan Taigi &lt;/a&gt;(1709 -1771) 炭太祇 (たんたいぎ)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/08/temple-saihoji.html"&gt;Temple Saihoji 西方寺 and Haiku by Issa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/08/emancipation-day.html"&gt;Emancipation Day &lt;/a&gt;Guyana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/bunraku-and-joruri.html"&gt;Bunraku and Joruri 文楽.浄瑠璃 Japanese Puppet Theater &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/khamsin-wind.html"&gt;Khamsin wind &lt;/a&gt;Egypt, North Africa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/ramune-lemonade.html"&gt;Lemonade (ramune) and carbonated drinks &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/sky-sora-ten.html"&gt;Blue, the color of sky and water &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/07/paper-mulberry-leaf.html"&gt;Paper mulberry leaf (kaji no ha) &lt;/a&gt;and Tanabata rituals&lt;br /&gt;kajimari 梶の鞠（かじのまり）paper mulberry kickball&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/sesbania-tree.html"&gt;Sesbania Tree (Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr.) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/weaver-bird.html"&gt;Weaver birds (Ploceidae family) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2009/07/kanei-ji-temple-and-tenkai.html"&gt;Kanei-Ji Temple and Tenkai (Jigen Daishi) &lt;/a&gt;寛永寺（かんえいじ）&lt;br /&gt;and 慈眼大師. Ueno, Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;Jigen Ki 慈眼忌（じげんき）memorial day of priest Jigen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2009/07/lavender.html"&gt;Lavender (rabendaa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/07/matsunaga-teitoku.html"&gt;Matsunaga Teitoku 松永貞徳 (1571-1653) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/08/sakai-yamei.html"&gt;Sakai Yamei 坂井野明 (1662-1713) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/07/sarashinayama-kamurikiyama.html"&gt;Ubasuteyama, Sarashinayama, Kamurikiyama (in Nagano) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/07/camping-camp.html"&gt;Camp, camping (kyanpu), tent (tento) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/ocean-day.html"&gt;Marine Day, Ocean Day, Sea Day (umi no hi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/casuarina-tree.html"&gt;Casuarina Tree &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/06/lizard.html"&gt;Chameleon &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/07/kanga.html"&gt;Kanga, wrapping cloth &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2009/07/mildew-mold-kabi.html"&gt;Mildew, mold (kabi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/07/hoshino-tsubaki.html"&gt;Hoshino Tsubaki 星野 椿 (1930 - ) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/06/wood.html"&gt;Wood, firewood, timber, lumber &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/yamanashi.html"&gt;Crabapple, Sibold crabapple, "mountain pear" (yamanashi, yama-nashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Malus sieboldii&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/funaryoori-ships-boats.html"&gt;funaryoori 船料理 (ふなりょうり) food served on board a ship or boat &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/06/uchida-hyakken.html"&gt;Uchida Hyakken 内田百間 &lt;/a&gt;May 29, 1889 — April 20, 1971&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/tai-sea-bream.html"&gt;Sea bream (tai, sakuradai, madai ..) Pagrus major &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/06/laquer-tree.html"&gt;Laquer tree (urushi no ki) Rhus verniciflua &lt;/a&gt;Japan. "Sun spurge" Euphorbia helioscopia, "swamp laquer"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/ubatama-sweet.html"&gt;Leopard lily (hioogi) Belamcanda chinensis &lt;/a&gt;Japan. ubatama 鳥羽玉 sweet balls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/amanattoo-sugar-glazed-beans.html"&gt;Amanatto (amanattoo) 甘納豆 sugar-glazed beans &lt;/a&gt;and Hamanatto 浜納豆&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/fujisan-specialities.html"&gt;Bilberries, cowberries (kokemomo), Preiselbeere &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008_06_01_archive.html"&gt;DRINKS - Hot and Cold DRINKS SAIJIKI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/06/kawasaki-tenko.html"&gt;Kawasaki Tenko (Tenkoo) &lt;/a&gt;Born 1927&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/02/badgers-tanuki.html"&gt;Racoon, racoon dog, badger (tanuki, mujina, anaguma) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/hoorensoo-spinach.html"&gt;Spinach (hoorensoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Spinat&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/toogarashi-red-pepper.html"&gt;PEPPER, (togarashi, toogarashi) red hot pepper &lt;/a&gt;Shichimi Togarashi and more, Chili pepper, paprica Paprika (piiman), sweet green pepper (shishitoo) and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/06/puddle-puddles.html"&gt;Puddle, puddles &lt;/a&gt;Tropical regions, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/ningyooyaki-figure-waffles.html"&gt;Ningyooyaki, ningyoyaki 人形焼 figure waffles &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/06/steppingstone.html"&gt;Stepping stones &lt;/a&gt;Kenya in the rain&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2005/01/south-summer.html"&gt;Trench clearing &lt;/a&gt;Guyana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/chocolate.html"&gt;Chokoreeto チョコレート chocolate with many tasts &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Schokolade&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/06/carpet-dantsu.html"&gt;Carpet, rug (juutan, dantsuu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/oyatsu.html"&gt;Snack, afternoon snack Oyatsu お八つ . o-cha-uke 御茶請け &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/06/fountain-funsui.html"&gt;Fountain (funsui) Springbrunnen &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/08/hot-drinks-list.html"&gt;Cider, apple cider (saidaa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, Europe, Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/moyashi-bean-sprouts.html"&gt;Moyashi udo もやし独活（もやしうど）sprouts of spikenard &lt;/a&gt;and more moyashi&lt;br /&gt;Bohnensprossen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/05/honen-matsuri-harvest-festival.html"&gt;Hoonensai 豊年祭 Festival for a bountiful harvest &lt;/a&gt;"Penis Festival", at Tagata Shrine, Aichi prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/05/cool-cold-chilly.html"&gt;. . . Cool, cold, chilly ... &lt;/a&gt;a feeling and related kigo during all seasons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/05/bobolink-bird.html"&gt;Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) bird &lt;/a&gt;North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/05/virga-precipitation.html"&gt;Virga precipitation &lt;/a&gt;Southern United States&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/05/kekkaiseki-kekkai-ishi.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. kunshu sanmon 葷酒山門（くんしゅさんもん）&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Temple Gate, no garlic or liquor beyond this point!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/shokado-bento.html"&gt;Shookadoo Bentoo 松花堂弁当 Shokado Bento&lt;/a&gt; Lunchbox from Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/konnyaku.html"&gt;Devil's tongue (konnyaku) Konjak &lt;/a&gt;plant and food. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/05/may-day.html"&gt;"May Day" in England &lt;/a&gt;(mee dii) Japan. International Workers' Day&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/05/matariki-new-zealand.html"&gt;Pleiades (matariki) &lt;/a&gt;Maori, New Zealand. (subaru, Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/butterbur-fuki-no-too.html"&gt;"butterbur like KYARA aloeswood" (kyarabuki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/05/wimbledon-tennis-tournament.html"&gt;Wimbledon Tennis Championship Tournament, Grand Slam &lt;/a&gt;England&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/05/acacia-tree.html"&gt;Acacia blossoms &lt;/a&gt;Yemen, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/05/muso-kokushi-soseki.html"&gt;Musoo-Ki 夢窓忌 (むそうき), Soseki Ki &lt;/a&gt;Memorial Day for Muso Kokushi Soseki and the ZUIKI taro festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/sato-imo-taro.html"&gt;Taro root (sato-imo, taro imo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Philippines (gabi). Taro-Kartoffel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/05/hawthorn-blossoms.html"&gt;Hawthorn and Firethorn (sanzashi) &lt;/a&gt;Crataegus and Pyracanthus. Japan, Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/azuki-red-beans.html"&gt;Red Beans, "small beans" , adzuki (azuki 小豆 ) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/12/kigo-use-in-haiku.html"&gt;hon-i, hon'i 本意 (ほんい) the basic meaning &lt;/a&gt;the traditional poetic essence. Haiku Theory&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/summer-vegetables.html"&gt;tamanegi 玉葱 (たまねぎ) round onion &lt;/a&gt;and many more summer vegetables&lt;br /&gt;shallot, tomato, eggplant, etc.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/05/humanity.html"&gt;Humanity and Observances, two important categories for HAIKU &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/snake-hebi.html"&gt;Bullsnake, bull snake (Pituophis catenifer sayi)&lt;/a&gt; North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/05/berry-berries.html"&gt;Berry, berries &lt;/a&gt;... names of trees, shrubs and the fruit itself&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/dengaku-dance-and-food.html"&gt;Dengaku 田楽 dance and food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html"&gt;VEGETABLE SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/deer-shika.html"&gt;Deer (shika), fawn&lt;/a&gt; in all seasons&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/sushi.html"&gt;Sushi, popular food &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/12/fukagawa-fudo-do.html"&gt;Fukagawa, a suburb of Edo/Tokyo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/09/insects-mushi-05.html"&gt;Field cricket, Gryllus campestris &lt;/a&gt;Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/miyajima-ekiben.html"&gt;Conger eel (anago) &lt;/a&gt;Congriscus megastomus. Japan. Meeraal.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/seafood-summer-fish.html"&gt;Pike, pike conger, pike eel (hamo) &lt;/a&gt;Muraenesox cinereus. dragontooth. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/wasabi.html"&gt;Wasabi, japanese horseradish &lt;/a&gt;Japanischer Meerrettich&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/04/tosa-nikki.html"&gt;Tosa Nikki, Tosa Diary by Kin no Tsurayuki&lt;/a&gt; ... and some manju sweets&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/myoga-japanese-ginger.html"&gt;Myoga Ginger (myooga) &lt;/a&gt;茗荷 (みょうが). Zingi-Ingwer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html"&gt;Ekiben, station lunch box day, April 10 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/04/spring-thunder.html"&gt;shunrai, spring thunder 春雷 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/04/hanakae-matsuri.html"&gt;Hanakae Matsuri 花換祭 / 花換祭り Flower-exchanging festival&lt;/a&gt; at shrine Kanesaki-gu, Fukui prefecture, and the sakura cherry blossom cookies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/04/tundra.html"&gt;Tundra, Siberia, Hokkaido, Okinawa etc... &lt;/a&gt;topics for haiku&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2009/04/bison.html"&gt;Bison, American Bison &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/04/one-day-saijiki.html"&gt;One Day Saijiki, a KIGO list &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Morning, Midday (daytime), Evening, Night&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/11/trumpet-flower.html"&gt;Trumpet tree, golden yellow trumpet tree (Tabebuia chrysantha)&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/03/paperbark-tree.html"&gt;Paperbark tree, Melaleuca &lt;/a&gt;honey myrtles, punk tree. Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/03/paperbark-tree.html"&gt;Lorikeet, Australian lorikeets (Trichoglossus haematodus) &lt;/a&gt;Rainbow lorikeets. Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2009/03/blue-triangle-butterfly.html"&gt;Blue Triangle butterfly, bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon choredon)&lt;/a&gt; Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/03/twilight-kure.html"&gt;Twilight, dusk (kure) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/konnyaku.html"&gt;Konnyaku plant and food (Amorphophallus konjac) . Elephant jam &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/04/parijaat-blossoms.html"&gt;Parijaat blossoms, Night Jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis ) &lt;/a&gt;Parijat blossoms. India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/03/negative-verbs.html"&gt;Masaki Yuuko, Yuko Masaki 正木 ゆう子 &lt;/a&gt;(1952 - )&lt;br /&gt;also about the avoidance of negative verbs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/morning-market.html"&gt;Morning Market (asa ichi, asa-ichi, asaichi 日本三大朝市) Morgenmarkt &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/03/ides-of-march.html"&gt;Ides of March &lt;/a&gt;Italy. March 15.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/01/seta-shijimi.html"&gt;Corbicula from Seta (Seta shijimi) &lt;/a&gt;and the Seta Bridge at Lake Biwa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/03/sakurai-baishitsu.html"&gt;Sakurai Baishitsu 桜井梅室&lt;/a&gt; （1769-1852）&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/spring-haru.html"&gt;Warmth (atataka), feeling warm in spring (shundan) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/ninniku-garlic.html"&gt;Garlic (ninniku 蒜 (にんにく（ニンニク）) )&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Knoblauch&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/shark-same.html"&gt;Shark (same 鮫 (さめ)) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Haifisch&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/03/tide-shio.html"&gt;Tide, ebb and flood (shio, ushio) &lt;/a&gt;... KIGO LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/03/scorpion-sasori.html"&gt;Scorpion (sasori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Skorpion&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/shun.html"&gt;Cauliflower, broccoli, komatsuna, naganegi leek, and more winter vegetables &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Also spring, summer and autumn vegetables.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/02/iwashi-sardines.html"&gt;Sardines (iwashi,hishiko and more) Japanese Anchovy &lt;/a&gt;Japan. KIGO LIST. Sardinen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kasuzuke-pickles.html"&gt;Plums, pickled plums (umeboshi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and more &lt;em&gt;tsukemono&lt;/em&gt; pickled food&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/momiji-tenpura-sweets.html"&gt;momiji tenpura もみじ天ぷら/ 紅葉の天ぷら) Maple leaves sweet tempura &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;from the town of Mino 箕面 near Osaka.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/voice-of-animal-xx-no-koe.html"&gt;Worm, worms and earthworm (mimizu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Regenwurm&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/02/ehoomaki-sushi.html"&gt;Ehomaki Sushi Roll (ehoomaki 恵方巻き) &lt;/a&gt;for Setsubun, February 3.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/02/stimulation.html"&gt;Stimulation of the brain through poetry ... &lt;/a&gt;... smell the coffee !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/sweets-from-shikoku.html"&gt;Wasambon sweets (wasanbon) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Shikoku.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/02/kasai-bridge.html"&gt;Kasai Bridge (Kasaibashi) &lt;/a&gt;Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kanbutsu-dried-food.html"&gt;Kanbutsu 乾物 kambutsu dried food items &lt;/a&gt;Getrocknete Lebensmittel ... a LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/new-england-saijiki.html"&gt;Super Bowl Sunday &lt;/a&gt;North America, New England&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/yakumi.html"&gt;Yakumi やくみ (薬味) spices and condiments &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/goboo.html"&gt;Vegetables from Kyoto (kyooyasai, kyoyasai, kyosai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/11/namu-amida-butsu.html"&gt;Paradise (gokuraku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/"&gt;Winter Kigo from Canada &lt;/a&gt;Arctic Fox, Chickadee, Lemmings, Lesser Snow Goose, Wolverine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/01/moon-and-his-links.html"&gt;Spring moon, moon in spring (haru no tsuki) &lt;/a&gt;... various KIGO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/07/rice-gruel-kayu.html"&gt;Oatmeal porridge, congee, mush&lt;/a&gt;Worldwide. Rice gruel (kayu), rice soup with ingredients (zoosui) : Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/01/shokuyoo-no-hana.html"&gt;Shokuyoo no hana 食用の花 Edible blossoms, edible flowers &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. 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BACK to TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/"&gt;Keywords, non-seasonal haiku topics, all year topics, all season topics, miscellaneous&lt;br /&gt;no season, muki 無季、無期 ... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... December 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/12/myrrh.html"&gt;Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/cha-tea-tee.html"&gt;cha no hana 茶の花 (ちゃのはな) tea blossoms &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/1142"&gt;Nettle tree (enoki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/1141"&gt;Dinner, dining, eating ... and more &lt;/a&gt;worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/"&gt;Shoochuu 焼酎 (しょうちゅう) Shochu, strong distilled liquor, Schnaps &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... November 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/pounding-rice-mochi-tsuki.html"&gt;Rabbit, hare (usagi), snow rabbit (yukiusagi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;Kaninchen, Hase&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/hotaruika-firefly-squid.html"&gt;Firefly squid (hotaruika, hotaru ika ホタルイカ（蛍烏賊）) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/ika-squid-dishes.html"&gt;Ika ... squid dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/delicacy-chinmi.html"&gt;Fish roe dishes (hararago)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/mamakari-okayama.html"&gt;Mamakari ままかり &lt;/a&gt;Fish dishes from Okayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/satsuma-imo.html"&gt;Satsumaimo, satsuma imo 薩摩薯（さつまいも）sweet potatoes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/uni-sea-urchin.html"&gt;Uni 海胆 (うに) sea urchin&lt;/a&gt; and sea urchin roe (uni 雲丹). Seeigel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kani-crabs.html"&gt;Kani 蟹料理 CRAB dishes &lt;/a&gt;Krabben.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/baniku-horse-meat.html"&gt;Horse meat, baniku (ばにく/ 馬肉) &lt;/a&gt;basashi, sakuranabe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/buta-pig-and-pork.html"&gt;BUTA ... Pig and Pork (buta, ton 豚　ぶた) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/ramen.html"&gt;Daruma Ramen, raamen　ラーメン　Chinese noodle soup &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ainu-food.html"&gt;Ainu Food アイヌ料理 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tosa-sushi-kochi.html"&gt;Tosa no Inakazushi (inaka sushi) 土佐の田舎寿司 &lt;/a&gt;sushi from the countryside of Tosa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... October 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/10/ogata-korin.html"&gt;Ogata Korin Memorial Day (koorin ki)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/10/winter-honey.html"&gt;Winter honey &lt;/a&gt;... Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/10/sunbirds.html"&gt;Sunbirds&lt;/a&gt;... India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/2589"&gt;Pillow (makura, kukurimakura) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/seafood-autumn.html"&gt;Lobster Decoration (kazari-ebi, Ise-ebi kazaru )&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/10/stonefish-okoze.html"&gt;Stone fish, bullhead (okoze)&lt;/a&gt;Fish. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/naganegi-leek.html"&gt;Leek (naganegi) green onions, scallion, porree &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/itokoni.html"&gt;Itokoni いとこ煮 boiled pumpkin with red beans&lt;/a&gt; Yamaguchi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/kiritanpo.html"&gt;Kiritanpo (kiritampo) きりたんぽ &lt;/a&gt;skewers of mashed rice. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/10/inkstone-suzuri.html"&gt;Inkstone (suzuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... September 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2008/09/world-heart-day.html"&gt;World Heart Day &lt;/a&gt;September 28&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Night of Power, Lailatul Qadr / Lailat-Ul-Qadr &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/yaku.html"&gt;Shichirin 七輪 portable cooking stove &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/onigiri.html"&gt;Onigiri おにぎり rice balls &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/hanbaiki.html"&gt;Hanbaiki 販売機 vending maschines for food &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/09/praise-homekotoba.html"&gt;Praise, flattery (homekotoba, o-joozu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/unagi.html"&gt;Eel dishes (unagi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Some are kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/goboo.html"&gt;Burdock root　(gobo, goboo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Arctium lappa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/mori-no-megumi.html"&gt;Sansai 山菜 　Mountain vegetables &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. . . Including&lt;br /&gt;Hahakogusa 母子草（ははこぐさ） sweet cudweed&lt;br /&gt;Kogomi こごみ kind of fern&lt;br /&gt;Nobiru のびる (野蒜) wild rocambole&lt;br /&gt;Tsukushi 土筆（つくし）horsetail plant&lt;br /&gt;Warabi わらび(蕨) bracken, fern&lt;br /&gt;Zenmai 薇（ぜんまい） Japanese Royal Fern&lt;br /&gt;Mori no Megumi, Bountiful food from the Forest&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/momotaro-nabe.html"&gt;Momotaro Nabe ... Peach Boy Hodgepodge&lt;/a&gt;Momotaro Haiku by Issa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/mitarashi-dango-kyoto.html"&gt;Dumplings of all kinds (dango) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Mitarashi dango&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/yaseuma-oita.html"&gt;Yaseuma, "thin horse" wheat noodles from Oita&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/fast-food-gourmet.html"&gt;Fast Food Gourmet ... the Japanese Version&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/inarizushi.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Inari Sushi (inarizushi)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/kanroni.html"&gt;Kanro-Ni, kanroni, sweet simmering &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/tsukudani.html"&gt;Tsukuda-ni, Tsukudani ... simmered in sweet soy sauce &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/konchuu-ryoori-insects.html"&gt;Konchu Ryori, konchuu ryoori &lt;/a&gt;Insects as food&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kankitsurui.html"&gt;Citrus fruits (kankitsu rui) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;mikan, ponkan, hassaku, sudachi, daidai, kabosu, iyokan, sudachi, yuzu, oranges and others&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/09/omoshiro-ya.html"&gt;Interesting, exciting, entertaining, amusing ... (omoshiro ya) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/hara-hachibu.html"&gt;Hara hachibu ... eating only 80% of your capacity &lt;/a&gt;an Okinawan diet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/asagohan.html"&gt;Breakfast (asagohan, asameshi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/daidokoro.html"&gt;Kitchen (daidokoro) &lt;/a&gt;Japanese Kitchen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/masu-trout.html"&gt;Trout and sweetfish (ayu, masu, iwana and more) and salmon (benimasu) and yamame &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/hamaguri.html"&gt;Hamaguri, clam shells, venus clams &lt;/a&gt;Venusmuscheln&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/09/tsukiji-fish-market.html"&gt;Tsukiji, the big fish market in Tokyo &lt;/a&gt;Tsukiji shijoo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/shun.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;SHUN ... Specialities of the Season &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/shungiku.html"&gt;Spring Chrysanthemum (shungiku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/nanohana-na-no-hana-chiba.html"&gt;Rape flower pickles (nahanazuke)/ nanohana rapeseed flower dishes &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/hitashi.html"&gt;Hitashi, Ohitashi ... quickly boiled vegetables &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/cod-tara.html"&gt;Cod (tara) and various food items &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/07/temple-kokawa-dera.html"&gt;Kogawa Festival, Kogawa Sai &lt;/a&gt;Wakayama, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/brazier-jiko.html"&gt;Brazier (jiko) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/09/sambosa-samosa.html"&gt;Sambosa, samosa &lt;/a&gt;Food during the Ramadan. Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/ameyoko.html"&gt;Ameyoko &lt;/a&gt;Cheap shopping alley, from Ueno to Okachimachi.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kudamono-fruits-obst.html"&gt;Mikan, mandarin orange, tangerine &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/senbei.html"&gt;Senbei, sembei 煎餅 (せんべい) &lt;/a&gt;rice crackers, sweet and salty&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/02/godairiki-kyoto.html"&gt;Godairiki san festival at temple Daigoji &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/04/higashiyama-culture.html"&gt;Golden Pavillion, Kinkaku-ji &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/ghana-saijiki.html"&gt;GHANA SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... August 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/08/pivot.html"&gt;Pivot ... its use in waka and haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/08/woodstock-festival.html"&gt;Woodstock Festival  &lt;/a&gt;  North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/pilgrimage-henro-05.html"&gt;Kamakhya Temple near Guwahati in Assam &lt;/a&gt;India.&lt;br /&gt;And other pilgrimages worldwide.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/ghana-saijiki.html"&gt;GHANA SAIJIKI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... July 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/07/sweat-ase.html"&gt;Sweat (ase) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Perspiration, transpiration and related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/07/asakayama.html"&gt;Asakayama ... 安積山 &lt;/a&gt;Mountain near Koriyama, Fukushima pref. Matsuo Basho on his way ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/kitamuki.html"&gt;Demon's gate (kimon) &lt;/a&gt;... Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/dinner-tray-zen.html"&gt;Dinner tray (zen), box tray (hako zen) ... &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/nishiyama-soin.html"&gt;Nishiyama Soin and the Danrin School &lt;/a&gt;(Soo-In) 西山宗因, 談林派&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/lottery-takarakuji.html"&gt;Lottery, lottery ticket (takarakuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/melon-uri.html"&gt;Melon / cool melon / watermelon &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/06/flood-koozui.html"&gt;Flood (koozui, aki demizu) .. &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Floods, flooding. Worldwide.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... June 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2004/06/karma.html"&gt;Karma, the Net of Indra ... &lt;/a&gt;Indra Net, Inter Net ... :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/871"&gt;Indian paintbrush (Castilleja)&lt;/a&gt; North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/new-england-saijiki.html"&gt;WKD : New England Saijiki &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/01/naked-festivals.html"&gt;Naked Festivals (Hadaka Matsuri)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/01/yui-big-drum.html"&gt;Yui Town Big Drum Festival (O-Taiko Matsuri )&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/03/urasa-naked-festival.html"&gt;Urasa Naked Festival at Temple Fukoo-Ji (Urasa no Doo Oshi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/jazz.html"&gt;Jazz Music &lt;/a&gt;North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/06/murasaki-color.html"&gt;Violett and Purple : MURASAKI in Haiku &lt;/a&gt;Lady Murasaki Shikibu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/chameleon.html"&gt;Chameleon, Veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/tada-jinja.html"&gt;Shrine Tada Jinja &lt;/a&gt;... and Matsuo Basho&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/07/rice-gruel-kayu.html"&gt;Rice gruel (kayu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/temple-toji.html"&gt;Toji, Temple Too-Ji in Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/independence-day.html"&gt;Independence Day, June 12, 1898&lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/swallowtail-butterfly.html"&gt;Swallowtail butterflies (agehachoo) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/06/elm-tree.html"&gt;Elm tree (Ulmus) &lt;/a&gt;Europa, North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/02/kasuga-lantern-festival.html"&gt;Kasuga Shrine Festivals (Kasuga matsuri, Wakamiya On Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/06/rhode-island.html"&gt;Rhode Island &lt;/a&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/02/kuromori-kabuki.html"&gt;Kuromori Kabuki ... 黒森歌舞伎 (くろもりかぶき ) &lt;/a&gt;Yamagata prefecture. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/02/donzuki-festival.html"&gt;Donzuki Matsuri ... どんづき祭 &lt;/a&gt;"Body throwing festival", Niigata, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/02/hasedera-nara.html"&gt;Hasedera no Tada-oshi ... 長谷寺のただ押し (はせでらのただおし)&lt;/a&gt;Hasedera Temple Festival, Sakurai, Nara, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/02/bamboo-splitting.html"&gt;Takewari Matsuri ... 竹割祭 (たけわりまつり) &lt;/a&gt;Bamboo splitting festival. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/02/kashihara-festival.html"&gt;Kashihara matsuri ... 橿原祭&lt;/a&gt; Kashihara Shrine Festival. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2008/06/towns-of-india.html"&gt;Towns of India and haiku &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-dream-hatsu-yume.html"&gt;Dream (yume), First Dream (hatsuyume) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/06/official-yakunin.html"&gt;Official, minor official (yakunin, koyakunin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, Edo period&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/kato-shuson.html"&gt;Kato Shuson &lt;/a&gt;(1905-1993)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/beach.html"&gt;Sand, hot sand (nessa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... May 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/butsudan.html"&gt;Family altar, Buddhist family altar (butsudan) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/spikemoss-iwahiba.html"&gt;Spikemoss (iwahiba, iwamatsu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Sellaginella tamariscina&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/05/bearded-iris-iris-albicans.html"&gt;Iris, bearded Iris (Iris albicans) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/paper-robes-kamiko.html"&gt;Paper clothing, paper robes (kamiko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/white-dew-shiratsuyu.html"&gt;White Dew (shiratsuyu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/lawn-shiba.html"&gt;Lawn, grass, turf (shiba) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. ... and related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/hamaya-arrow.html"&gt;New Year Arrow (hamaya) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/03/goto-takatoshi.html"&gt;Goto Takatoshi &lt;/a&gt;Takatoshi Gotoh&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/trillium-trilliaceae.html"&gt;Trillium family of flowers (kinugasa soo) &lt;/a&gt;.. Japan. North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/04/delhi.html"&gt;Delhi, Old Delhi, New Delhi&lt;/a&gt;. India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/02/bombay-mumbai.html"&gt;Bombay, Mumbai &lt;/a&gt;. India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/12/lucknow.html"&gt;Lucknow&lt;/a&gt; . India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/kumano.html"&gt;Kumano Road (Kumano Kodo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/01/azalea-tsutsuji-satsuki.html"&gt;Saga Dawa / Vesak Celebrations &lt;/a&gt;Buddhist Communities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/01/azalea-tsutsuji-satsuki.html"&gt;Rhododendron (shakunage, sekinan ) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/shimabara.html"&gt;Shimabara no taiyuu no doochuu ... &lt;/a&gt;　Shimabara Geisha Procession (Kyoto)&lt;br /&gt;Shimabara taiyuu no doochuu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/miyako-dance.html"&gt;Miyako Odori .. &lt;/a&gt;"Dance of the Capital" in Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/naniwa-dance.html"&gt;Naniwa Odori ... &lt;/a&gt;Naniwa Dance in Osaka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/spring-festival.html"&gt;Haru Matsuri .. &lt;/a&gt;Spring Festival. General&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/05/azuma-dance.html"&gt;Azuma Odori .. &lt;/a&gt;Azuma Dance, Tokyo Dance&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/miyako-dance.html"&gt;Kamogawa Odori .. &lt;/a&gt;Kamogawa Dance in Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/05/japanese-gardens.html"&gt;Garden (niwa), Park (teien, tei-en) &lt;/a&gt;Japanese Garden, Zen Garden ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/02/storehouse-kura.html"&gt;Storehouse, warehouse (kura, dozoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/03/mizuta-masahide.html"&gt;Masahide, Mizuta Masahide &lt;/a&gt;(1657-1723)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/03/shushiki.html"&gt;Shushiki (Shuushiki 秋色) &lt;/a&gt;(1668-1725)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/05/hi-no-oka-pass.html"&gt;Hi no Oka Pass (Hi no Oka Tooge) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/05/dune-skiing.html"&gt;Sand skiing, dune skiing &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/pinewood-derby.html"&gt;Pinewood Derby &lt;/a&gt;North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/05/barangay-fiesta.html"&gt;Barangay Fiesta &lt;/a&gt;Philippines. and The Santacruzan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/05/haiku-sweets-haika.html"&gt;Haiku Sweets (haika 俳菓) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/05/ghosts-yookai-bakemono.html"&gt;Ghosts (yookai, bakemono) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/04/imagination.html"&gt;Imagination in Haiku ... &lt;/a&gt;Theory&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/05/san-miguel-beer.html"&gt;San Miguel Beer &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/05/straw-hat-dholas.html"&gt;Straw hats (dholas, kofias and hadrami) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/sunflower-himawari.html"&gt;Sunflower (himawari) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Europa. North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/05/four-directions.html"&gt;Four Directions (toozai nanboku)&lt;/a&gt;East, West, North, South&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/05/dontaku-festival.html"&gt;Dontaku .. &lt;/a&gt;Dontaku Festival in Hakata, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/05/go-game.html"&gt;Go, a board game, igo 囲碁 &lt;/a&gt;(Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/green-week.html"&gt;Green Week, Greenery Day (midori no shuukan, midori no hi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/cassia-blossom.html"&gt;Cassia blossoms (Cassia fistula) &lt;/a&gt;India. ... amaltaas, bendra lathi, aragvadha and other names&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/cockroach-gokiburi.html"&gt;Cockroach (gokiburi, aburamushi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... and more summer insects and little animals ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/turtle-kame.html"&gt;Turtle, turtoise (kame) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/10/henro-34.html"&gt;Grains, the five grains (gokoku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/deutzia-blossoms-u-no-hana.html"&gt;Deutzia blossoms (u no hana, unohana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/05/bataan-beach.html"&gt;Bataan Beach, Bataan Day &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/buddha-birthday.html"&gt;Buddha's Birthday, Flower Festival, Flower Hall (kanbutsu-e, kambutsu-e, shuuni-e, hanamatsuri, hana midoo 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan. sweet tea (amacha) and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/utamakura.html"&gt;Utamakura, Place Names in Japanese Poetry &lt;/a&gt;"Poetry Pillow Words", makurakotoba&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/links/PLACE_NAMES_of_Japan_001210983537/"&gt;PLACE NAMES used in Haiku &lt;/a&gt;Japan and Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... April 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/nozawa-boncho.html"&gt;Nozawa Boncho &lt;/a&gt;野沢 凡兆 (Nozawa Bonchoo, 1640? - 1714) and his wife Tome, Ukoo 羽紅&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/bulbul-bird.html"&gt;Bulbul bird (hiyodori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, Yemen, Kenya and other regions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2006_12_01_archive.html"&gt;Grouse, snow grouse, "Thunderbird" (raichoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/fish-market.html"&gt;Fish Market &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/airlie-beach.html"&gt;Airlie Beach &lt;/a&gt;Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/04/olympic-games.html"&gt;Olympic Games &lt;/a&gt;Olympics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/08/malaysia.html"&gt;Malaysia Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/08/tourist.html"&gt;Tourist, sightseer, traveller, visitor ... &lt;/a&gt;worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/flamingo.html"&gt;Larks, various types &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/04/beans-in-autumn.html"&gt;Beans in autumn kigo ... the plants &lt;/a&gt;also Peanuts plants. Ingen Mame.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/taal-lake.html"&gt;Taal Lake &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/tawilis-fish.html"&gt;Tawilis (Sardinella tawilis) &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/04/beans-in-autumn.html"&gt;Peanuts &lt;/a&gt;Japan, Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/scilla.html"&gt;Scilla, Siberian Squill (Scilla Sibirica) &lt;/a&gt;Russia, Europe.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/coconuts.html"&gt;Coconuts, Coconut palms &lt;/a&gt;Philippines, India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/04/higashiyama-culture.html"&gt;Higashiyama Culture and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/12/japanese-culture-week-2008.html"&gt;Japanese Culture Week, 2008&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/01/ageing-in-kenya.html"&gt;Ageing ... &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/milkfish.html"&gt;Milkfish (Chanos chanos) also called Bangus. Boneless Bangus. &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/flamingo.html"&gt;Flamingo &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/04/snacks-with-tea-cha-no-ko.html"&gt;Snack served with tea (cha no ko, o-cha no ko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/botamochi-cakes.html"&gt;Botamochi Rice Cakes (Botamochi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;Botamochi Ceremony&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/04/water-dragons.html"&gt;Water dragon, Physignathus lesueurii &lt;/a&gt;Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... March 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/04/herring-nishin.html"&gt;Herring (nishin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Koorai Iwashi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/06/flame-of-forest-tree.html"&gt;Flame of the Forest (Butea monosperma, Delonix regia) &lt;/a&gt;Two Trees with orange blossoms&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/08/tibet.html"&gt;Tibet&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/03/migrant-fishermen-watari-gyofu.html"&gt;Migrant fishermen (watari gyofu) &lt;/a&gt;Hokkaido, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/04/irrigation-ceremony-minakuchi-matsuri.html"&gt;Irrigation Ceremony (minakuchi matsuri, nawashiro matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/03/will-o-wisp-kitsunebi.html"&gt;Will-o'-the-wisp (kitsunebi, onibi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/03/groundbreaking-ceremony.html"&gt;Groundbreaking ceremony (jichinsai, jimatsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/03/spring-morning-light-shungyoo.html"&gt;Dawn in spring, Spring morning light (shungyoo, haru no akebono) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Spring morning (haru no asa, haru no akatsuki) and others&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/08/holi-festival.html"&gt;Holi Festival&lt;/a&gt;.. Dol Yatra (the Swing Festival)India. Also introducing Chillum and Bhang.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/10/jelly-strip-tokoroten.html"&gt;Jelly strips (tokoroten) &lt;/a&gt;Japanese Food&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/03/blind-woman.html"&gt;Blind Woman from Echigo (Echigo goze) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Introducing haiku from Echigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/december-singers-sekizoro.html"&gt;Manzai (New Year's Comic Performance) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/03/polar-bear.html"&gt;Polar bear = ours polaire (ou « ours blanc » ) &lt;/a&gt;Canada. Eisbär&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/03/husky.html"&gt;Husky = chien de traîneau (ou « husky ») &lt;/a&gt;Canada&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/03/kuroda-momoko.html"&gt;Kuroda Momoko 黒田杏子 &lt;/a&gt;Haiku Poetess&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/12/chichibu-night-festival.html"&gt;Chichibu Festival (Chichibu Matsuri &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Chichibu Night Festival (Chichibu Yomatsuri)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/05/kobo-daishi-kukai.html"&gt;Kobo Daishi Kukai (Kooboo Daishi Kuukai) and Esoteric Buddhism &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiankigo.blogspot.com/2008/03/neem-azadirachta-indica.html"&gt;Neem blossoms, neem tree, magosa (Azadirachta indica) &lt;/a&gt;India. And Ugadi Pachadi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/04/cherry-blossom-lake.html"&gt;Saigyo Hoshi Memorial Day (Saigyoo Ki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Saigyoo Hooshi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/02/nightingale-uguisu.html"&gt;Nightingale singing competition (uguisu awase) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/shokyu-ni.html"&gt;Arii Shokyu-Ni&lt;/a&gt;(1713-1781) "the Nun Shokyu". Nagamatsu Nami, Kohakuan.&lt;br /&gt;Kohakuan Fufuu, Arii Fufuu (1702 - 1762), her husband&lt;br /&gt;Chomu (Choomu) 蝶夢 (1732 - 1796), a Buddhist priest &lt;span style="color:#ffffff;"&gt;shookyuuni shokyuuni shokyu ni&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2008/03/tombi.html"&gt;Kite, black kite, Milan noir (tobi, tombi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Milvus migrans&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/03/amihan-wind.html"&gt;Amihan and Habagat Monsoon &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/03/boomerang.html"&gt;Boomerang &lt;/a&gt;Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/03/insects-come-out.html"&gt;Insects awaken, insects come out, bugs come out, bugs wake up, insects appear again, insects stir (keichitsu) &lt;/a&gt;Insects wake up. Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... Frost descends (sookoo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/03/matsushima.html"&gt;Matsushima 松島&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2008/02/leap-day.html"&gt;Leap day, leap year (2008)&lt;/a&gt; February 29&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/buds-of-trees.html"&gt;Bud of trees, treebuds (ko no me, konome) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/bat-koomori.html"&gt;Bat (koomori, kawahori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/10/stone-wall.html"&gt;Stone wall (stonewall) (ishigaki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... February 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/barley-wheat.html"&gt;Wheat and Barley (mugi) and related kigo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/03/coral-tree.html"&gt;Coral Tree Blossoms (Erythrina indica) &lt;/a&gt;Tiger's claw, Sunshine Tree. India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/common-cold-and-flu.html"&gt;Common cold and flu (kaze) &lt;/a&gt;coughing, sneezing, God of the Cold. Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/02/water-tank.html"&gt;Water tank (As-Saharieg) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/02/desert-rose.html"&gt;Desert rose &lt;/a&gt;(Adenium obesum). Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/02/mount-utsu.html"&gt;Utsu no Yama, Mount Utsu, Mt. Utsu &lt;/a&gt;near Okabe in Shizuoka, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/02/three-treasures.html"&gt;Three treasures of Haiku and ISSA &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/02/temple-saimyo-ji.html"&gt;Temple Saimyo-Ji and Issa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/02/i-first-person.html"&gt;I, the first person (ware, watakushi, ore) used in haiku &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/donald-keene.html"&gt;Donald Keene &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/01/prickly-pear-cactus.html"&gt;Prickly Pear Cactus, Opuntia Family . &lt;/a&gt;Yemen, North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. . . . . &lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/12/haiku-from-pakistan.html"&gt;Pakistan ... Haiku in Pakistan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/01/desert.html"&gt;Desert, sand desert &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/01/canna-lily.html"&gt;Canna lily &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/01/date-palm.html"&gt;Dates, ripe dates from the Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/01/aid-al-kabir.html"&gt;Eid Al-Kabir, Aid Al Kabir &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2008/01/khat-qhat.html"&gt;Khat, Catha edulis, chewing khat &lt;/a&gt;Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... January 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2008/01/yemen.html"&gt;YEMEN SAIJIKI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/jasmine.html"&gt;Jasmine&lt;/a&gt; Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/oleander-kyoochikutoo.html"&gt;Oleander (kyoochikutoo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/hibiscus-bussooge.html"&gt;Rose of Sharon (mukuge) / Hibiscus (bussooge) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Yemen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/toribeno-grounds.html"&gt;Toribeno Cemetery in Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/01/sumidagawa-river.html"&gt;Sumidagawa River &lt;/a&gt;Tokyo, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/tao-yuanming.html"&gt;Tao Yuanming &lt;/a&gt;To Enmei, Chinese poet 365 - 427 陶淵明&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/01/butsugai-fusen.html"&gt;Takeda Butsugai Fusen ... 1795～1867&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/01/kamikaze.html"&gt;Kamikaze, Divine Wind &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/dahlia-daria.html"&gt;Dalia (daria) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/salted-winter-food.html"&gt;Salt (shio) and salted winter food &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/god-of-poverty.html"&gt;Issa and the God of Poverty (bimbogami) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/01/naito-joso.html"&gt;Naito Joso (Naito Joosoo 内藤丈草) &lt;/a&gt;(1662 - 1704)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/tatoo.html"&gt;Tattoo, Tatoo (irezumi, horimono) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/garlic-chives-nira.html"&gt;Garlic chives (nira) and its blossoms (nira no hana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/08/loneliness-sabishisa.html"&gt;Balls, decorative hand balls (temari) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Ball catching song, ball bouncing song (temari uta)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/01/straw-bag-kamasu.html"&gt;KAMASU : straw back, tobacco pouch, Pacific sandeel (Ammodytes personatus) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/swan-hakuchoo.html"&gt;Swan (hakuchoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/fatsia-blossoms-hana-yatsude.html"&gt;Fatsia japonica blossoms (yatsude no hana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, Japanese Aralia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/iida-ryuta.html"&gt;Iida Ryuta (Iida Ryouta)&lt;/a&gt; 1920-2007&lt;br /&gt;Iida Dakotsu, his father (1885 - 1962)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/01/dainichi-mairi.html"&gt;Buddha Dainichi Nyorai &lt;/a&gt;Ceremonies and kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/01/first-day-of-tiger-hatsu-tora.html"&gt;First Day of the Tiger (Hatsu Tora ) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. visit to Kurama Temple in Kyoto on the first day of the tiger: Kurama hatsu tora mairi .. and related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/spring-festivals.html"&gt;Pongal Spring Festival &lt;/a&gt;India. Kolam decorations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/boma-homestead.html"&gt;Boma Homesteads &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/twelve-heavenly-generals.html"&gt;Juuni Shinshoo 十二神将　&lt;/a&gt;Twelve Heavenly Generals, 12 Warrior Generals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/bishamonten-festival.html"&gt;Bishamonten, Tamonten (Vaishravana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Bishamonten Festival, Messenger of Bishamonten&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/song-uta.html"&gt;Song, singing (uta) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. A list of kigo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/01/first-poetry-meeting.html"&gt;First Poetry Meeting at court(utakai hajime) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/323"&gt;Eid Al-kabir &lt;/a&gt;on the pilgrimage to Mekka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/10/lotus-temple-delhi.html"&gt;Lotus Temple Delhi &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/05/o-take-nyorai.html"&gt;Issa and O-Take Nyorai お竹如来 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/kamakura.html"&gt;... Kamakura, a Haiku Town in Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/message/306"&gt;Flamingo &lt;/a&gt;Gulf of Aden&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/fulling-block-kinuta.html"&gt;Night work (yonabe) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/fulling-block-kinuta.html"&gt;Mallet for good luck (fuku tsuchi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Mallet for pounding cloth (kinuta)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/fulling-block-kinuta.html"&gt;Fulling block (kinuta) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.Pounding cloth. Mallet for beating straw (wara kinuta) and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/onomatopoetic-words.html"&gt;Onomatopoetic Words used in Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2005/02/boxing-day.html"&gt;Boxing Day &lt;/a&gt;Australia, New Zealand, UK&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html"&gt;Basho and the Ukimido Floating Hall, Lake Biwa &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2007/12/australian-seasons.html"&gt;Australian Seasons ... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/seasons-beginning.html"&gt;Seasons Beginning ... &lt;/a&gt;Japan, a KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/01/long-life-ceremony.html"&gt;Long Life Ceremony (enjusai ) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/inahata-teiko.html"&gt;Inahata Teiko &lt;/a&gt;(1931 -)&lt;br /&gt;President of the Japan Traditional Haiku Association&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/"&gt;KIGO HOTLINE&lt;br /&gt;Discussion Forum&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:180%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;!!!!!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/haikuinformation/"&gt;HAIKU INFORMATION BOARD&lt;br /&gt;Current Events&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:180%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;!!!!!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_01_01_archive.html"&gt;NEW Saijiki for Japanese Festivals and Ceremonies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NEXT&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/01/digest-february-2007.html"&gt;CONTINUE HERE for all the additions of 2007 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NEXT&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/12/additions-in-2006.html"&gt;CONTINUE HERE for all the additions of 2006 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;"&gt;........................................... Kigo Archives&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/"&gt;World Kigo Database &lt;&gt; Archives &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Use the &lt;strong&gt;search function&lt;/strong&gt; provided at these archives to look for a kigo or synonym of it. These archives contain all kigo collected so far in the various saijiki of the World Kigo Database.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you find a mistake, please contact me for corrections.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff9900;"&gt;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;Thank you for visiting the World Kigo Database &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;And come back soon !&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#990000;"&gt;Gabi Greve, Japan &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Start of the WKD in May 2004&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New services for your convenience!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;September 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_05_01_archive.html"&gt;Memorial Days of Famous People &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;..... WORLDWIDE SAIJIKI&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2006_12_01_archive.html"&gt;BIRD SAIJIKI&lt;/a&gt; .. for all seasons !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Back to the &lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;Worldkigo Database Index&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2004/12/guestbook.html#comments"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;… Please sign our GUESTBOOK … &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. 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BACK to TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... December 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/end-of-year.html"&gt;Year coming to an end . activities ... &lt;/a&gt;... with many KIGO&lt;br /&gt;preparations for the New Year, toshi yooi&lt;br /&gt;cleaning at the end of the year, kure no sooji&lt;br /&gt;cleaning off soot, susu harai&lt;br /&gt;party to forget the old year, boonenkai&lt;br /&gt;giving Year End presents, seibo iwai&lt;br /&gt;paying the last tax money, nengu osame&lt;br /&gt;"holidays for the Year End", nenmatsu kyuuka&lt;br /&gt;.......... and many many more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/buildings-tall-and-famous.html"&gt;Buildings tall and famous, skyscrapers &lt;/a&gt;wordwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/computer.html"&gt;Computer and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/ship-boat-fune.html"&gt;Ships, boats (fune) ... &lt;/a&gt;Japan. A KIGO list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/pain-itami.html"&gt;Pain (itami) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/12/haiku-in-bangladesh.html"&gt;Haiku in Bangladesh&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/verbs-used-in-kigo.html"&gt;Verbs used in SPRING KIGO ... &lt;/a&gt;A long list&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/verbs-used-in-haiku.html"&gt;Verbs used in Haiku ... &lt;/a&gt;Some theory&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/poppy-flowers-keshi-no-hana.html"&gt;Poppy flowers (keshi no hana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/woman-and-haiku.html"&gt;Woman, Women and related KIGO &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/numbers-used-in-kigo.html"&gt;Numbers used in Kigo &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/little-new-year-january-15.html"&gt;Little New Year .. ko shoogatsu (January 15) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Women's New Year (onna shoogatsu, me shoogatsu)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/ancestors-new-year.html"&gt;Ancestors New Year (Hotoke Shoogatsu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/12/cheese.html"&gt;Cheese &lt;/a&gt;Europe, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/12/first-laugh-hatsu-warai.html"&gt;Laughing, Lucky Laugh (fuku warai) &lt;/a&gt;First laugh (hatsu warai). first cry (hatsu naki). Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/12/mount-aso.html"&gt;Aso, Mount Aso &lt;/a&gt;Kyushu, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/tree-ki-jumoku.html"&gt;Trees as haiku topics ... &lt;/a&gt;... and kigo with trees&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/inoue-shiro.html"&gt;Inoue Shiro, Haiku Poet &lt;/a&gt;1742 - 1812. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/pissing-shooben.html"&gt;Pissing (shooben) &lt;/a&gt;Japan and worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/12/beech-tree.html"&gt;Beech tree / Fagus sylvatica &lt;/a&gt;Ireland, Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/ogawa-haritsu.html"&gt;Ogawa Haritsu &lt;/a&gt;(1663～1747) . Haiku Poet and Artist&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/tomiyasu-fusei.html"&gt;Tomiyasu Fusei (Fuusei) &lt;/a&gt;(1885 - 1979)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/faith.html"&gt;Faith and prayer, expressed in haiku &lt;/a&gt;.. Join the Discussion !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/illness-and-haiku.html"&gt;Illness, disease and haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/11/year-of-mouse.html"&gt;MOUSE, Year of the Mouse / Rat !&lt;/a&gt; Japan in 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... November 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/mitsuhashi-toshio.html"&gt;Mitsuhashi Toshio &lt;/a&gt;(1920–2001)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/snipe-shigi.html"&gt;Snipe (shigi) birds &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/11/sato-koroku.html"&gt;Sato Koroku&lt;/a&gt;Haiku Poet of Japan. (1874 - 1949)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/genji-monogatari.html"&gt;Yugiri Memorial Day (Yuugiri Ki) and the Tale of Genji &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/11/kitamura-kigin-day.html"&gt;Kitamura Kigin Day &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/bojo-toshiki.html"&gt;Bojo Toshiki 坊城俊樹 (Haiku Poet) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/11/railway-haiku.html"&gt;Railway Haiku &lt;/a&gt;Train station, Platform ... related words.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/11/numbers-used-in-haiku.html"&gt;Numbers used in Haiku &lt;/a&gt;Japan. From ONE to NINE and then onward.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/gioo-dancer.html"&gt;Gioo, Memorial Day for Gio the Dancer (Gioo Ki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/11/naito-meisetsu.html"&gt;Naito Meisetsu 内藤鳴雪&lt;/a&gt; Memorial Day (Meisetsu Ki), Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/mitsuhashi-takajo.html"&gt;Mitsuhashi Takajo 三橋鷹女&lt;/a&gt; (1899-1972)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_05_01_archive.html"&gt;Memorial Days of Famous People &lt;/a&gt;..... WORLDWIDE SAIJIKI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/11/museum-haiku.html"&gt;Museum Haiku about Paintings and Painters &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/autumn-dusk-aki-no-kure.html"&gt;. Autumn dusk, autumn twilight (aki no kure) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/autumn-deepens-aki-fukashi.html"&gt;Autumn deepens (aki fukashi) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/11/life-my-life-mi-no-ue.html"&gt;Fate, my life circumstances, my life (mi no ue) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/11/adashino-temple-kyoto.html"&gt;Robin, the Bird &lt;/a&gt;American Robin (Turdus migratorius) . European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/millet-hie.html"&gt;Millet (awa, hie) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Foxtail millet (awa) and barn millet (hie)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/seven-herbs-autumn.html"&gt;Seven Herbs of Autumn (aki no nanakusa)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Seven Flowers of Autumn, Seven Grasses of Autumn&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/platanus-sycamore.html"&gt;Platanus (sycamore) &lt;/a&gt;Europe, other areas. Momijiba-suzukake (London plane tree)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/04/polling-day-election-day.html"&gt;Election Day, Polling Day &lt;/a&gt;Trinidad and Tobago, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/ishida-hakyo.html"&gt;Ishida Hakyo (Ishida Hakyoo)&lt;/a&gt; (1913-1969)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/autumn-deepens-aki-fukashi.html"&gt;Autumn deepens (aki fukashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Basho's famous haiku translations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/tatami-floor-mats.html"&gt;Tatami floor mats &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/oden-hodgepodge.html"&gt;Oden hodgepodge stew &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/10/pampas-grass-susuki.html"&gt;Pampas grass (susuki) during the year &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... October 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/10/church.html"&gt;Church &lt;/a&gt;worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/10/nio-o-deva-kings.html"&gt;Nio, Deva Kings &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/cold-wave-kanpa.html"&gt;Cold weather in autumn, winter and spring &lt;/a&gt;. . KIGO LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/10/kasamori-inari.html"&gt;Kasamori Inari Fox God, mud dumplings and the smallpox &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/10/winter-ascetic-practises.html"&gt;Winter Ascetic Practises (kangyoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/10/lamp-light-shuutoo.html"&gt;Lamplight in various seasons &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/06/h-i-k-u.html"&gt;Fudo Myo-O, the Wisdom King &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/summer-robes-natsu-goromo.html"&gt;Summer clothing &lt;/a&gt;.. a KIGO list !&lt;br /&gt;light underwear, short pants, aloha shirts, summer dresses, yukata, you name it ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/10/sweet-osmanthus.html"&gt;Sweet Osmanthus (kinmokisei, ginmokusei ) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Sweet Olive, Tea Olive, Fragrant Olive. (Osmanthus fragrans)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/10/chill.html"&gt;Chill, chill wind &lt;/a&gt;worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/10/canadian-thanksgiving.html"&gt;Canadian Thanksgiving &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/01/arusha-tanzania.html"&gt;Arusha &lt;/a&gt;Tanzania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/08/hells-gate.html"&gt;Hell’s Gate National Park &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/10/ashigara-mountain.html"&gt;Ashigara Mountain and the Kintaro Legend &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/10/wabi-and-sabi.html"&gt;Wabi and Sabi (wabi sabi) &lt;/a&gt;Japanese Aesthetics of Solitude&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/kanji-and-haiku.html"&gt;Kanji Characters and Studying Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/haiku-definitions.html"&gt;DEFINITIONS ... &lt;/a&gt;Trying to define HAIKU ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/10/canada-day.html"&gt;Canada Day, July 1 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/sugita-hisajo.html"&gt;Sugita Hisajo (1890-1946) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/footnotes.html"&gt;Footnotes - for translations and regional haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/11/tachibana-hokushi.html"&gt;Tachibana Hokushi &lt;/a&gt;(1665-1718)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... September 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/09/raw-fish-sashimi-and-sushi.html"&gt;Raw fish, sashimi, sushi and .. rice balls (onigiri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/"&gt;Canadian SAIJIKI Canadiens &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://canadasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/10/canadian-thanksgiving.html"&gt;Canadian Thanksgiving&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/04/geta-sandals.html"&gt;Straw sandals (zoori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/joy-ureshisa-tanoshisa.html"&gt;Joy, pleasure (ureshisa, tanoshisa)&lt;/a&gt;kigo and topic&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kigohotline/"&gt;KIGO HOTLINE&lt;br /&gt;Discussion Forum&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:180%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;!!!!!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/haikuinformation/"&gt;HAIKU INFORMATION BOARD&lt;br /&gt;Current Events&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:180%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;!!!!!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/seasons-ending.html"&gt;Seasons coming to an end &lt;/a&gt;.. relevant kigo for all seasons&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/12/kenyan-seasons.html"&gt;Kenyan seasons&lt;/a&gt; &lt;strong&gt;.. .. .. A discussion !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/oku-no-hosomichi.html"&gt;Basho / Oku no Hosomichi ... 2007 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/sky-sora-ten.html"&gt;Sky (sora, ten)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Many related kigo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/stars-hoshi.html"&gt;Star (hoshi), shooting star (nagareboshi), Big Dipper &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Many related KIGO !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2007/09/wrestling-sumo.html"&gt;Sumo Wrestling and related kigo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/eggplant-nasu.html"&gt;Eggplant, aubergine (nasu) (&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Eggplant Horse decorations (nasu uma) for o-Bon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/09/rosary-juzu.html"&gt;Juzudama 数珠玉 "Beads of the Rosary" &lt;/a&gt;Job's tears, a plant. and more about the rosary in Japan!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/08/large-portions-yamamori.html"&gt;Nikko Rice Eating Ceremony &lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gohanshiki.&lt;/em&gt; Ceremony of eating large bowls of rice.&lt;br /&gt;also: large food portions (yamamori)&lt;br /&gt;also: mountain warden (yamamori)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/09/bush-clover-hagi.html"&gt;Bush clover (hagi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/martyrs-day.html"&gt;Martyrs’ Day &lt;/a&gt;Uganda&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/06/rift-valley.html"&gt;Rift Valley &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/blinds-bamboo-blind-sudare.html"&gt;bamboo blind (take sudare) &lt;/a&gt;.. summer sitting room (natsu zashiki), rattan chair (too isu) ... Japanese living in summer heat&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/sulfur-butterfly.html"&gt;Sulfur Butterfly &lt;/a&gt;Hawaii&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/mount-fuji.html"&gt;Fuji, Mount Fuji &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/kawabata-bosha.html"&gt;Kawabata Bosha (Kawabata Boosha, Bousha) &lt;/a&gt;(1897-1941)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... August 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/08/palanquin-kago.html"&gt;Palanquin, sedan chair (kago) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/pottery-lamp-katoo.html"&gt;Pottery Lamp, ceramic lamp (katoo, gatoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2007/08/suma-and-iro-no-hama.html"&gt;Suma and Iro-no-Hama &lt;/a&gt;Two famous poetry places in Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/08/loneliness-sabishisa.html"&gt;Loneliness (sabishisa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/08/hurricane-warning.html"&gt;Hurricane Warning &lt;/a&gt;Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, other areas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/08/peace-and-war.html"&gt;Cease Fire Day (shuusen kinenbi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. End of WW II&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/08/emancipation-day.html"&gt;Emancipation Day&lt;/a&gt; Trinidad and Tobago&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/silk-kinu.html"&gt;Silk (kinu), silkworm (kaiko) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Many related kigo.&lt;br /&gt;..... Including Mulberry, mulbery (kuwa).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/hydrangea-ajisai.html"&gt;Hydrangea (ajisai)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Hortensia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... July 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/bananafruit.html"&gt;Banana &lt;/a&gt;Kenya. "bashoo" in Japanese&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/belgian-national-day.html"&gt;Belgian National Day (Fête nationale de la Belgique) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/swift-apus-apus.html"&gt;Swift (Apus apus) &lt;/a&gt;Ireland, Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/withered-fields-kareno.html"&gt;Withered fields (kareno, Kudarano) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Fields in winter (fuyu no) and more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/womens-slope.html"&gt;Women's slope (onna-zaka). Slope for men (otoko-zaka) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/cotoneaster.html"&gt;Cotoneaster &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/cormorant.html"&gt;Cormorant &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/hazel-hashibami.html"&gt;Hazel catkins &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/cornflower.html"&gt;Cornflower &lt;/a&gt;Ireland, Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/11/winter-solstice-tooji.html"&gt;Yule&lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/rubber-plant.html"&gt;Rubber plant&lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/river-mist.html"&gt;River mist &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/samhain-festival.html"&gt;Samhain Festival&lt;/a&gt; Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/meadowsweet.html"&gt;Meadowsweet &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/gooseberry.html"&gt;Gooseberry &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/tarweed.html"&gt;Tarweed &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/bog-grasses.html"&gt;Bog grasses &lt;/a&gt;Ireland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/redcurrant.html"&gt;Redcurants &lt;/a&gt;Ireland, Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/07/minomushi.html"&gt;Bagworm (minomushi - "straw raincoat bug") &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Case moth, basketworm&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/fleas-and-lice.html"&gt;Fleas and lice (nomi, shirami) &lt;/a&gt;louse. worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/04/plum-fruit.html"&gt;Plums, ripe plums &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/matonge-festival.html"&gt;Matonge Festival &lt;/a&gt;Belgium&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2004/04/sengaku-ji.html"&gt;Gishi-Sai 義士祭 &lt;/a&gt;. Memorial Ceremony for the 47 Samurai, graves of the 47 Ronin at Sengakuji&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/bosatsu-matsuri.html"&gt;Bosatsu-Matsuri 菩薩祭 Bodhisattva Festival &lt;/a&gt;temple Soofuku-Ji in Nagasaki&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/cactus-saboten.html"&gt;Cactus (saboten)&lt;/a&gt; Dry areas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/passion-flower.html"&gt;Passion Flower (tokeisoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Other regions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2007/06/edo.html"&gt;Edo, the town before it became Tokyo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2007/06/edo-castle.html"&gt;Edo Castle and Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/07/calligraphy.html"&gt;Calligraphy (shodoo) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... June 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/06/sail-cord-festival.html"&gt;Hote Matsuri 帆手祭&lt;/a&gt; Sail-cord Festival. At Shiogama Shrine, Miyagi Pref.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/06/akutagawa-ryunosuke.html"&gt;Kappa Memorial Day Akutagawa Ryunosuke, Gaki Memorial Day. &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/cucumber-kyuuri.html"&gt;Cucumber (kyuuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... also: see cucumber (namako)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/fuchsia.html"&gt;Fuchsia and tyrolean lamp &lt;/a&gt;Japan. フクシア, チロリアンランプ　‘Swing Bell’&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/daylily-kanzoo.html"&gt;Lily, Lilies (yuri) &lt;/a&gt;. Daylily (kanzoo) and many other types.&lt;br /&gt;including : Licorice, liquorice (kanzoo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/jasmine.html"&gt;Jasmin (matsurika, jasumin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2007/06/rose-bara.html"&gt;Rose (bara) &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/goose-kari.html"&gt;Goose, geese (kari, gan) &lt;/a&gt;. Japan, other areas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/forget-me-not.html"&gt;Forget-me-nots (wasurenagusa)&lt;/a&gt;Japan, Europa, Alaska&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/bear-kuma.html"&gt;Bear (kuma)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Bear hunters (matagi), Iomante Festival and many more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/water-shield.html"&gt;Water shield (junsai)&lt;/a&gt; Brasenia schreberi. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/06/demons-away.html"&gt;Demon Hag, Baba Oni&lt;/a&gt; .. and Issa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/06/first-visit-to-tsukuba.html"&gt;Tsukuba Mountain, First view of Mount Tsukuba (hatsu Tsukuba) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/06/mii-temple.html"&gt;Mii-Dera, Mii Temple &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/06/daibutsu-and-hotoke.html"&gt;Buddha Statues and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;... Daibutsu and Hotoke&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/05/spring-cleaning.html"&gt;Spring Cleaning&lt;/a&gt; . North America, Europe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/11/we-beat-festival.html"&gt;"We Beat" Festival&lt;/a&gt;Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/matsumoto-koyuu-ni.html"&gt;Matsumoto Koyuu-Ni and Baba Songi&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/yasuhara-teishitsu.html"&gt;Yasuhara Teishitsu &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/06/miwa-suiu-jo.html"&gt;Miwa Suiu-Jo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/enomoto-seifu-jo.html"&gt;Kubota Seifu (1783 - 1848) 久保田成布&lt;br /&gt;..... Kubota Shunkoo 久保田春耕, her husband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... May 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/06/yoshida-fire-festival.html"&gt;Yoshida Fire Festival (Yoshida himatsuri, Yoshida chinkasai) 吉田の火祭り &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... Fuji Sengen Jinja no Himatsuri 富士浅間神社の火祭り&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/05/paulownia-kiri.html"&gt;Paulownia flowers (kiri no hana)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. P. tomentosa. "princess tree"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/05/scissor-tailed-flycatcher.html"&gt;Scissor-tailed flycatcher &lt;/a&gt;North America. State bird of Oklahoma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/05/tsukuma-festival.html"&gt;Tsukuma Festival (Tsukuma matsuri ) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Pot festival (nabe matsuri)...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/05/europe-day.html"&gt;Europe Day&lt;/a&gt;Europa-Tag&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/05/clover.html"&gt;Clover, Alfalfa, Milk Vetch&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/05/bamboo-wife-chiku-fujin.html"&gt;"Bamboo Wife" (chiku fujin) &lt;/a&gt;Asia. Bamboo sleeping companion.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/blanket-moofu.html"&gt;Blanket (moofu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Quilt and more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... April 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/04/well-cleaning-sarashi-i.html"&gt;Well, cleaning the well (ido zarashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/earthquake-jishin.html"&gt;Earthquake (jishin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, India, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/04/wax-tree-haze.html"&gt;Wax tree (haze) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Japanese dace, a fish called haze&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/04/flower-peach-hanamomo.html"&gt;Peach blossoms (momo no hana) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Genpei momo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/02/spring-orchids-shunran.html"&gt;Spring Orchids (shunran)&lt;/a&gt;Japap. Cymbidium goeringii&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/04/easter-bonnet.html"&gt;Easter Bonnet&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/04/palm-sunday.html"&gt;Palm Sunday &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/04/stars-and-night-sky.html"&gt;Stars and the Night Sky in Kenya, 2007 A Challenge ! &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/mount-asama.html"&gt;Asama Mountain in Shinano and Issa Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/04/yama-tera-yama.html"&gt;Mountain temple (yamadera) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Tempel with mountains (tera yama)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/04/dawn-moon-ariakezuki.html"&gt;Dawn moon in autumn (ariakezuki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;moon in the morning, asazuki/moon left over, nokoru tsuki/mist in the morning, ariake gasumi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/04/bedtime-quilt-yogi.html"&gt;bedtime quilt, night quilt, padded kimono, yogi, kaimaki &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/04/chigo-temple-acolytes.html"&gt;Chigo (temple acolytes) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/chinese-medicine-kanpo.html"&gt;Chinese Medicine (kanpo, kampo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Koojusan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/chinese-medicine-kanpo.html"&gt;Perilla, beefsteak plant (shiso) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/castle-shiro.html"&gt;Castle (shiro) Mountain Castle (yamashiro)&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/02/dragon-whiskers-plant.html"&gt;"Dragon Jewel", dragon berry (ryuu no tama, Ophiopogon japonicus) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Snakebeard, Mondo grass&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... March 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/wisteria-fuji.html"&gt;Wisteria (fuji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. wisteria trellis, fujidana and more kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/willow-robes-yanagi-gasane.html"&gt;Willow robes (yanagi goromo, aoyagi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and more related spring cloths kigo (haru goromo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/willow-yanagi.html"&gt;Willow tree (yanagi)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Many kigo throughout the seasons&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/03/august-1-hassaku.html"&gt;Hassaku Harvest Festival, Hassaku sai, Hassaku no Iwai &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;with many related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/03/august-1-hassaku.html"&gt;Hassaku orange (hassaku kan) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/03/august-1-hassaku.html"&gt;Moxabustion on the second day (futsuka no kyuu)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. February and August.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/jeepney.html"&gt;Jeepney &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/maple-syrup.html"&gt;Maple Syrup &lt;/a&gt;North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/sugar-moon-sap-moon.html"&gt;Sugar Moon / Sap Moon &lt;/a&gt;Full Worm - March Moon. Maple Moon.&lt;br /&gt;North America and Canada. Making Maple Syrup.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/hosomi-ayako.html"&gt;Hosomi Ayako 細見綾子(1907～1997) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/today-kyoo.html"&gt;Today (kyoo), tomorrow (asu)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. This morning (kesa)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/ati-atihan-festival.html"&gt;Ati-Atihan Festival &lt;/a&gt;Philippines&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/spring-at-beach-haru-no-umi.html"&gt;Spring at the beach (haru no umi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Related kigo:cherryblossom shrimp, sakura ebi.crabs of spring, shiomaneki. firefly squid, hotaru ika. gathering shellfish at low tide, shiohigari. poles for growing seaweed, norisoda.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/dog-inu.html"&gt;Dog (inu)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Various related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/03/haiku-riddles.html"&gt;Ego and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;Riddles and Haiku&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/01/gods-kami-to-hotoke.html"&gt;The Gods of Japan and Haiku (kami to hotoke)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/octopus-tako.html"&gt;Octopus (tako) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Also squid (ika)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/origami.html"&gt;Origami, folding paper &lt;/a&gt;Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/beans-mame.html"&gt;Beans and Peas (mame) &lt;/a&gt;Soybeans, Adzuki beans, broad beans (daizu, azuki, edamame, soramame)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/judgement-duality.html"&gt;Yin and Yang, Duality, Judgement &lt;/a&gt;a worldwide haiku topic&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/genji-monogatari.html"&gt;Genji Monogatari, The Tale of Genji 源氏物語 &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/06/form-one-entrants.html"&gt;Form One entrants and monolisation&lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/03/torch-festival-otomatsuri.html"&gt;Torch Fire Festival (Otomatsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... February 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/02/beaver.html"&gt;Beaver (Castor canadensis) &lt;/a&gt;Canada, North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/02/whipbird.html"&gt;Whipbird ~ Psophodes olivaceus&lt;/a&gt; Australia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=120"&gt;Jouvert (Carneval)&lt;/a&gt; Trinidad and Tobago&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/morning-star.html"&gt;Morning star (myoojoo), evening star, venus &lt;/a&gt;Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/love-aijoo.html"&gt;Love and Kigo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/gambling-bakuchi.html"&gt;Gambling (bakuchi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/warrior-tsuwamono.html"&gt;Warrior (tsuwamono) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/sun-dinesh.html"&gt;Sun (dinesh)&lt;/a&gt;　India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/first-fire-brigade-parade.html"&gt;First Fire Brigade Parade (dezome shiki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/02/fire-kaji.html"&gt;Fire (kaji) &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide. Bushfire, wildfire, lookout for fire (hi no ban) and many other related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/my-country-waga-kuni.html"&gt;My country, my province (waga kuni)&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/02/first-spring-hatsu-haru.html"&gt;"First spring" (hatsu haru) &lt;/a&gt;... New Year in Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/first-shrine-visit-hatsu-moode.html"&gt;First shrine visit (hatsu moode) &lt;/a&gt;Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/first-third-of-year-joogen.html"&gt;First third of the year (joogen) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Middle (chuugen), last (kagen) third.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/january-20-celebration-hatsuka-iwai.html"&gt;January 20 Celebration (hatsuka iwai) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/god-of-year-toshi-toku-jin.html"&gt;God of the Year (toshi toku jin) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Toshigami and many more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/god-of-year-toshi-toku-jin.html"&gt;Auspicious direction of the new year (ehoo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. and many more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=123"&gt;Beating the moles (mogura uchi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/tree-fertility-ritual.html"&gt;Tree fertility ritual (narikizeme)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/okera-festival-o-kera-mairi.html"&gt;Okera Festival (okera mairi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Kyoto.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/02/fire-festivals-hi-matsuri.html"&gt;Fire Festivals&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_01_01_archive.html"&gt;NEW Saijiki for Japanese Festivals and Ceremonies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/"&gt;World Kigo Database Archives WKD 04 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... January 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2007/01/first-haiku-2007.html"&gt;First Haiku in 2007 &lt;/a&gt;... &lt;strong&gt;Please add yours !&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/11/kumbh-mela.html"&gt;Kumbh Mela, Kumbmela, Kumbha Mela Festival&lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/mandarin-ducks.html"&gt;Mandarin Ducks (oshidori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Duck (kamo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/04/pelican.html"&gt;Pelican &lt;/a&gt;Australia, Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/06/flamboyant-tree.html"&gt;Flamboyant Tree (Delonix regia)&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/08/tipu-tree.html"&gt;Tipu tree (Tipuana tipu) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/04/parade-of-bands.html"&gt;Parade of the bands &lt;/a&gt;Trinidad and Tobago&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/08/three-kings-day-epiphany.html"&gt;Three Kings Day , Epiphany &lt;/a&gt;Europe, Christian communities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/09/ireland-saijiki.html"&gt;IRELAND, IRISH SAIJIKI &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/water-mizu.html"&gt;... Water in various kigo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/water-mizu.html"&gt;Water clears, clear water (mizu sumu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/07/storm-gale.html"&gt;Storm, Gale in Europa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/masajo-suzuki.html"&gt;Suzuki Masajo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fields-paddies-ta.html"&gt;Shrine day (shanichi) Japan. For the God of the Earth (tsuchi no kami)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/01/seven-gods-of-good-luck.html"&gt;Laughter, laughing, first laughter (hatsu warai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Ebisu.&lt;br /&gt;..... First smile&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/03/chidambaram-dance-festival.html"&gt;Chidambaram Dance Festival &lt;/a&gt;India, Tamil Nadu. Shiva dance Festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/07/stephens-day.html"&gt;St. Stephen’s Day &lt;/a&gt;Europe, christian communities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/07/short-rains-season.html"&gt;Short Rains, a Haiku Season in Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/11/winter-solstice.html"&gt;Winter Solstice in Ireland &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/06/frangipani-plumeria.html"&gt;Frangipani, Plumeria&lt;/a&gt;Australia, India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=107"&gt;Year's End Fair (toshi no ichi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/bird-droppings.html"&gt;Bird droppings (tori no fun)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/my-country-waga-kuni.html"&gt;My country, my province (waga kuni)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/02/global-warming.html"&gt;Global warming, climate changes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/flower-heart-hana-gokoro.html"&gt;Flower heart (hana gokoro)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/02/plum-blossoms-fragrance-ume-ga-ka.html"&gt;Plum Blossoms Fragrance (ume ga ka)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=106"&gt;New Year's Soup (zooni) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/beach.html"&gt;Beach&lt;/a&gt;Worldwide. Surfing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/05/hermits-sennin.html"&gt;Hermit, Mountain hermits, sennin 仙人 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/sensei-haiku-teacher.html"&gt;Sensei, a Japanese Haiku Teacher . &lt;/a&gt;and how about the situation outside Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NEXT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/12/additions-in-2006.html"&gt;CONTINUE HERE for all the additions of 2006 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;"&gt;........................................... Kigo Archives&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/"&gt;World Kigo Database &lt;&gt; Archives &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Use the &lt;strong&gt;search function&lt;/strong&gt; provided at these archives to look for a kigo or synonym of it. These archives contain all kigo collected so far in the various saijiki of the World Kigo Database.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you find a mistake, please contact me for corrections.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff9900;"&gt;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Discussion Group for the World Kigo Database started on May 19, 2004.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;Thank you for visiting the World Kigo Database &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;And come back soon !&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#990000;"&gt;Gabi Greve&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;*****************************&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please send your contributions to Gabi Greve&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#660000;"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:worldkigo@yahoo.com"&gt;worldkigo ..... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Back to the alphabetical Worldkigo Index&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. 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December 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/12/southern-cross.html"&gt;Southern Cross &lt;/a&gt;Haiku Information about the Southern Hemisphere&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/12/australian-saijiki.html"&gt;Australian Saijiki &lt;/a&gt;A New Edition !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/12/ibis.html"&gt;Ibis in Australia &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=77"&gt;Komodo Dragon &lt;/a&gt;Indonesia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=76"&gt;Papaya &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=72"&gt;Cormorant fishing (ukai) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/04/demolitions.html"&gt;Demolitions in Patanisho, Nairobi &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/food-from-japan-washoku.html"&gt;Food from Japan (washoku) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/sweets-from-japan-wagashi.html"&gt;Sweets from Japan (wagashi) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/shiitake-mushrooms.html"&gt;Shiitake Mushrooms &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/12/samurai.html"&gt;Samurai, bushi, buke, tsuwamono&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/07/gods-are-absent-kami-no-rusu.html"&gt;Gods are absent (kami no rusu)&lt;/a&gt;Japan. Old lunar 10. month (now November)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/mosquito.html"&gt;Mosquitoes in Kenya&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/06/flies-in-kenya.html"&gt;Flies, Fly, Housefly, Fruitfly &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/12/butterfly-haiku-club.html"&gt;BUTTERFLY Haiku Club, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/12/world-handicap-day.html"&gt;World Handicap Day, Black Day for the Blind &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/safflower-benibana.html"&gt;Safflower, saffron flower (benibana, beni no hana)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/08/hot-drinks-list.html"&gt;Hot Drinks to keep you warm in Winter worldwide &lt;/a&gt;A KIGO list.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/warm-things-fuyumono.html"&gt;Warm Things to keep you warm in Winter in Japan&lt;/a&gt; A KIGO list.&lt;br /&gt;.....Including furniture, clothing and food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/12/trouser-skirt-hakama.html"&gt;Shichi-Go-San (Celebrating Seven-Five-Three Years for Children)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/12/trouser-skirt-hakama.html"&gt;Trouser-skirt (hakama) &lt;/a&gt;Formal wear in Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/pulling-pine-seedlings-komatsu-hiki.html"&gt;Pulling Pine Seedlings (komatsu hiki)　&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... First Day of the Rat (hatsune)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=50"&gt;Koel, Koil, Kuil, a Bird (Eudynamys scolopacea)&lt;/a&gt;India. "Demon cuckoo" oni kakkoo (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... November 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/meeting-november-2006.html"&gt;Haiku Clubs of Kayole, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;Meeting November 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-court-rituals.html"&gt;Court Rituals for the New Year &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/08/teeth-strengthening-hagatame.html"&gt;Teeth strengthening Ceremony (hagatame) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... rice cakes for strengthening the teeth, hagatame no mochi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-water-wakamizu.html"&gt;First Water, "young water" (wakamizu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Including more kigo of this ceremony.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/ceremony-for-binzuru.html"&gt;Binzuru, Ceremony for the Arhat Binzuru (Binzuru mawashi)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/10/henro-71.html"&gt;Haiku Teahouse, Haiku Chaya for Pilgrims in Shikoku &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/08/tea-black-tea.html"&gt;Tea, Black Tea from Kenya&lt;/a&gt; Coffee from Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/11/fart-farting-he.html"&gt;Fart, farting (he) Furz &lt;/a&gt;Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fields-paddies-ta.html"&gt;Fields, rice paddies (ta, hatake) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... Including kigo for all seasons in the fields.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/11/flute-fue.html"&gt;Flute (fue, yokobue) 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=37"&gt;Saffron Crocus (Crocus sativus) safuron, safuran, Safran &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/11/trumpet-flower.html"&gt;Trumpet Flower (datura) &lt;/a&gt;Korean Morning Glory, Mandala Flower (mandarage). Angel's Trumpet Flower. Japan, North America.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/hashidate-festival.html"&gt;Hashidate Festival, Ama no Hashidate Matsuri &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2005/05/ebisu-with-daruma-clay-doll.html"&gt;Ebisu, the God of Wealth and Prosperity &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/06/ramadan-in-kenya.html"&gt;Ramadan in Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/cold-wave-kanpa.html"&gt;Cold wave (kanpa, kampa)&lt;/a&gt; Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/11/ganjin.html"&gt;Ganjin Memorial Day (Ganjin Ki) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/december-singers-sekizoro.html"&gt;December Singers, Twelfth Month Singers (sekizoro) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-rainfall.html"&gt;First rainfall, imminent rain &lt;/a&gt;Kenya, Tropics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/11/calendar-systems.html"&gt;Calendar Systems, Asian Lunar Calendar, 12 Zodiac Animals, 24 Seasons &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Helpful reference to understand Japanese Haiku Seasons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/10/takadono-metal-manufacturing.html"&gt;Bellows Festival (fuigo matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/11/bread.html"&gt;Bread (pan) &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/12/yew-tree-ichi-i.html"&gt;Yew Tree (ichi i, ichii, ichi-i)&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/10/rakugo.html"&gt;Rakugo, comic storytelling &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... October 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=5"&gt;Marathon &lt;/a&gt;Kenya, worldwide.&lt;br /&gt;..... Including Olympics, Olympic Games. Special Olympics, Paralympics.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/10/mokubo-ji-and-umewakamaru.html"&gt;Umewaka Memorial Day (Umewaka Ki) and Temple Mokubo-Ji&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/02/nobel-prize.html"&gt;Nobel Prize &lt;/a&gt;Europe, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/10/mother-goddess.html"&gt;Mother Goddess&lt;/a&gt; in all cultures&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/04/day-of-african-child.html"&gt;Day of the African Child (16 June)&lt;/a&gt;　Kenya, Africa, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/cotton-rose-fuyoo.html"&gt;Cotton rose, Rose-Mallow (fuyoo, fuyo, fuyoh)&lt;/a&gt; Hibiscus mutabilis. Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/hazel-hashibami.html"&gt;Hazel, hazelnut (hashibami)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/chestnut-kuri.html"&gt;Chestnut (kuri)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/chestnut-kuri.html"&gt;Walnut (kurumi)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-a3v8wyQ2eqSU5.1Q0PAElUprETGA?p=80"&gt;Hickory nuts &lt;/a&gt;Carya Fruits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/02/navarati-and-dussera-celebrations.html"&gt;Dussera, Dasara, Dussehra: Day Of Victory　&lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;..... Navarati : Nine Nights Of Festivities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2005/07/ginger.html"&gt;Ginger (shooga) &lt;/a&gt;Hawaii, India, Japan. Hajikami pickles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/10/moss-on-stones.html"&gt;Moss (koke) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fox-shrine-festival-inari-matsuri.html"&gt;Fox God Shrine Festival (Inari Matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. First day of the horse, hatsu uma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fox-shrine-festival-inari-matsuri.html"&gt;Fox (kitsune) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/09/sierra-nevada.html"&gt;Sierra Nevada&lt;/a&gt; North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... September 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/09/world-days.html"&gt;World Days and Weeks &lt;/a&gt;a growing collection&lt;br /&gt;.. .. World Deaf Day, World Mother-in-Law's Day and many more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/harvest-and-its-kigo.html"&gt;Harvest and its various kigo 　&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/09/sage-salbei.html"&gt;Sage, Salbei, Salvia splendens et al. (sarubeea, seeji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/09/wonderful-weeds.html"&gt;Weeds (zassoo)&lt;/a&gt; worldwide !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/09/nogiku.html"&gt;Wild Chrysanthemum (nogiku) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/09/zinnia-hyakunichisoo.html"&gt;Zinnia (hyakunichisoo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/09/toad-lily-hototogisu.html"&gt;Toad Lily (hototogisu) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/04/peace-amani.html"&gt;Peace (Swahili : Amani) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/begonia-shuukaidoo.html"&gt;Begonia (shuukaidoo, shukaido)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/candle-roosoku.html"&gt;Candle (roosoku)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. With a discussion about translating Japanese haiku.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/heart-pond-kokoro-no-ike.html"&gt;Heart Pond (kokoro no ike) 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/maize-green-maize.html"&gt;Maize : Green Maize, Corn on the Cob 　&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/09/rain-gutters-cleaning.html"&gt;Rain Gutters Cleaning 　&lt;/a&gt;North America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/08/himalaya.html"&gt;Ladakh : Haiku and Kigo 　&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/09/kamehameha-hawaii.html"&gt;Kamehameha Day 　&lt;/a&gt;Hawaii&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/09/hula-dance-hawaii.html"&gt;Hula Dance and the Goddess Laka 　&lt;/a&gt;Hawaii&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/12/long-day-nagaki-hi.html"&gt;Long day, short day, long night, short night 　&lt;/a&gt;Japan. nagaki hi, tanjitsu, nagaki yo, mijika yo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/04/pipal-tree-ficus-religiosa.html"&gt;Pipal tree (Ficus religiosa) India &lt;/a&gt;Peepul or Bo tree&lt;br /&gt;..... figs (ichijiku) Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/03/oranges.html"&gt;Oranges, mandarin oranges, tangerines 　&lt;/a&gt;Kenya. mikan (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/santoka-and-sake.html"&gt;Santoka and Sake Haiku 　&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/matsuyama-and-masaoka-shiki.html"&gt;Matsuyama and Masaoka Shiki 　&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/03/introducing-haiku-poets.html"&gt;Introducing Japanese Haiku Poets &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/winter-drizzle-shigure.html"&gt;Winter drizzle, sleet (shigure) 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan. With many more related kigo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/11/world-peace-day.html"&gt;World Peace Day &lt;/a&gt;International Day of Peace. Ahimsa. India, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/804"&gt;World Music Day &lt;/a&gt;India, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/800"&gt;Teacher's Day, Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Memorial Day&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/summer-purification-ceremony-nagoshi.html"&gt;Summer Purification Ceremony (nagoshi, natsu no harae) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... including many related Japanese kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/coolness-suzushi.html"&gt;Coolness (suzushi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. cool breeze (ryoofuu) and more about the Tea Ceremony&lt;br /&gt;..... including "coolness in autumn"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/bukusu-culture.html"&gt;Bukusu Culture, Babukusu People &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/mud-matope.html"&gt;Mud (Swahili : matope) &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;..... including: Brickmaking, Dry mud, Bukusu Initiation (Circumcision) in Kenya&lt;br /&gt;..... Spring Mud, haru no doro, shundei in Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/08/kiyose-for-turkey.html"&gt;Figs (Ficus carica) 　&lt;/a&gt; Turkey. Ichijiku, toogaki, hororoishi in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/08/kiyose-for-turkey.html"&gt;Ramadan, Berat Kandil (Leylatul Berat, Laylatul Barat) 　&lt;/a&gt; Turkey　　　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/11/khadi.html"&gt;Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday, Gandhi Jayanthi Day &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/bird-haze-in-spring-torigumori.html"&gt;Bird Haze in Spring (torigumori) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Also "flower haze", cherry blossom haze (hanagumori) and "herring haze" (nishingumori).&lt;br /&gt;..... Birds and Clouds .. kumo ni tori .. 雲に鳥&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/voices-of-animals-russian.html"&gt;Voices of Animals &lt;/a&gt;From Russia&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/spring-equinox-haru-higan.html"&gt;Spring Equinox, vernal equinox (haru higan) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... August 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/08/holy-innocents.html"&gt;Holy Innocents Celebration &lt;/a&gt;Christian Catholic Communities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/deer-shika.html"&gt;Deer (shika) 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/08/tagore-rabindranath.html"&gt;Tagore Memorial Day 　&lt;/a&gt; 　Rabindranath Tagore, India, August 17&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/senior-citizens-day.html"&gt;Senior Citizen's Day. Respect for the Aged Day (keiroo no hi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... Including: Old people, elders, elderly and so on as haiku topics.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/08/hana-midoo.html"&gt;Buddha's Birthday, Flower Festival, Flower Hall (kanbutsu-e, shuuni-e, hahamatsuri, hana midoo 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;　　　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/soap-bubbles-shabondama.html"&gt;Soap bubbles (shabondama) 　&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/08/honey-spas.html"&gt;Honey Spas, Apple Spas, Linen Spas &lt;/a&gt;Russia . Honey Saviour.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/cemetery-sunday.html"&gt;Cemetery Sunday &lt;/a&gt;Ireland (Roman Catholic parishes)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/08/wasabi.html"&gt;Wasabi, Japanese horseradish &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/01/monkey.html"&gt;Monkey, Hanuman &lt;/a&gt;India. saru (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/08/peace-and-war.html"&gt;Peace and War (heiwa to sensoo) &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... July 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/grave-marker-sotoba.html"&gt;Grave marker (sotoba) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/voice-of-animal-xx-no-koe.html"&gt;Voice of an Animal (xx no koe) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Various examples and translation possibilities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/freezing-itsuru.html"&gt;Freezing, frozen (itsuru, kooru) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Iced, under ice and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/01/avocado-pear.html"&gt;Avocado pear (Kikuyu : Mûkorobîa)&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/haiku-about-kigo.html"&gt;"Kigo" and "haiku" as Haiku Topics &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldchildrenhaiku/"&gt;Child, Children (kodomo)&lt;/a&gt; Read Haiku about Children and from Chilren. A new Forum of the World Kigo Database!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/goats.html"&gt;"Goats and Goat Meat &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/green-caterpillar.html"&gt;Green Caterpillar "green insect" (aomushi, namushi) Japan&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/maize-corn.html"&gt;Maize (toomorokoshi, tookibi), Corn (koon), Millet (kibi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/07/wading-pool.html"&gt;Wading Pool, Spray Park&lt;/a&gt; Canada&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-kick-ball-game.html"&gt;First Kick-Ball Game (kemari hajime) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/morning-glory-asagao.html"&gt;Morning-Glory (asagao) Japan&lt;/a&gt; ..... Bindweed (hirugao). Evening Face (yorugao)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/02/buddha.html"&gt;Buddha, Shakyamuni, Shaka &lt;/a&gt;India, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/08/temple.html"&gt;Temple&lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/temple-tera.html"&gt;Temple, Buddhist Temple(tera) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/shrine-jinja.html"&gt;Shrine, Shinto Shrine (jinja) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/07/bell-kane.html"&gt;Bell, Temple Bell (kane, tsurigane, waniguchi, dootaku) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/02/bells-temple-bells.html"&gt;Bell, Temple Bell in India &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/withering-wind-kogarashi.html"&gt;Withering Wind, Cold Gale (kogarashi) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.com/2006/07/grackle-bird.html"&gt;Grackle Bird (Quiscalus mexicanus) Oklahoma, USA &lt;/a&gt;Great-tailed grackle, boat-tail grackle&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/672"&gt;Wimbledon Tennis Tournament ... collecting &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... June 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fly-swatter.html"&gt;Fly-swatter (haetataki) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/cool-dry-season.html"&gt;Cool dry season &lt;/a&gt;　Kenya, tropical areas&lt;br /&gt;　　　　　　　　　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/desires-bonno.html"&gt;Desires, worldly desires, illusions, delusions (bonno) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/wisteria-cutting.html"&gt;Wisteria Cutting Ceremony (Fuji Kiri Eshiki)Japan&lt;/a&gt; Yamanashi Prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/dew-tsuyu.html"&gt;Dew, Dewdrop (tsuyu, ro) Japan&lt;/a&gt; Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/mortality-shi-ni-yuku.html"&gt;Mortality (shi ni yuku) Japan&lt;/a&gt; Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/07/soccer-footballl.html"&gt;Soccer, Football. Europe &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... Including other Winter Sport Kigo, such as Rugby, American Football, Bob Sley, Skiing, Skating, Ice Hockey&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/loincloth-fundoshi.html"&gt;Loincloth (fundoshi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/coin-zeni.html"&gt;Coins, Money (zeni) Japan &lt;/a&gt;Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/seaweed-kaisoo.html"&gt;Seaweed (kaisoo) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... including laver (nori), kelp (wakame), duckweed (mo) and agar agar (tengusa)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/kyoshi-natsu-obi.html"&gt;Summer sash (natsu obi, natsuobi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/dead-body-hotoke.html"&gt;Dead body, deceased person (hotoke) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/kyoshi-itechoo.html"&gt;Butterfly in Winter(fuyu no choo) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... frozen/freezing butterfly (itechoo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/pigeon-hato.html"&gt;Pigeon, pidgeon, dove (hato) Japan &lt;/a&gt;dove whistling (hatobue)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/mountain-yama.html"&gt;Mountain, peak, hill (yama, gake, oka) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/sunset-yuuhi.html"&gt;Sunset (yuuhi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/sound-of-water.html"&gt;Sound of Water (mizu no oto) Japan &lt;/a&gt;Translation problems and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/03/oyster-kaki.html"&gt;Oysters (kaki) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... Including Pearls (shinju) and mother-of-pearl&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/sponge-gourd-hechima.html"&gt;Sponge gourd, loofah, luffa (hechima, ito-uri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... Including the Memorial day for Masaoka Shiki, Hechima-Ki&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/shiki-fumi-e.html"&gt;Stepping on a Christian image (fumi-e, ebumi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/bahati-060527.html"&gt;Ginkoo in Kayole, Nairobi (Kenya) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/08/horse-uma.html"&gt;Horse (uma) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... Including various kigo such as plough horse, foal,cooling horses, fatten a horse, horse market, autumn colt, autumn pony, horses standing in the cold.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/gentle-breeze.html"&gt;Gentle breeze, soft breeze (Linde Lüfte) &lt;/a&gt;Germany&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... May 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/white-shiroi.html"&gt;Sliding paper doors (fusuma), Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/hibutsu-secret-statue.html"&gt;Secret Buddha Statues (hibutsu)&lt;/a&gt; Japan. Including showing them (kaichoo), substitute statues (maedachi, kakebotoke)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/04/papad-bread.html"&gt;Papad Bread &lt;/a&gt;(papadam, poppadom, papadum, and appalam). India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/mizuhara-hana-no-ame.html"&gt;Rain on Cherry Blossoms (hana no ame) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/hungry-ghosts-gaki.html"&gt;Hungry Ghosts (gaki) Japan&lt;/a&gt; Buddhist Communities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/dance.html"&gt;..... Dance, a haiku topic Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/04/dance.html"&gt;Dance in India &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/green-midori-ao.html"&gt;The color GREEN in Haiku (midori, ao) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/grey-hyaku-nezu.html"&gt;The color GREY (GRAY)in Haiku (hyaku nezumi, hai iro) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/white-shiroi.html"&gt;The color WHITE in Haiku (shiroi, haku) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... ..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/canada-saijiki.html"&gt;World Kigo Database : Canada Saijiki &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/11/world-youth-day.html"&gt;World Youth Day (Weltjugendtag)&lt;/a&gt;Italy, Germany, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/sand-suna.html"&gt;Sand (suna)&lt;/a&gt;Japan, Worldwide. On the Beach, in the Desert ... Yellow Sand (koosa)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/berlin-wall.html"&gt;Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer)&lt;/a&gt;Germany. Including the Iron Curtain, Eiserner Vorhang.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/buson-elephants-eye.html"&gt;Elephant (zoo)&lt;/a&gt;Africa, India, in the Zoo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/06/rainbow-niji.html"&gt;Rainbow (niji)&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/river-kawa.html"&gt;River (kawa) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/bridge-hashi.html"&gt;Bridge (hashi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/embankment-dote.html"&gt;Embankment, dike (dote) &lt;/a&gt;Japan, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/mu.html"&gt;Mu, Shunyata : void, nothingness&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/o-fukuro.html"&gt;Mother (o-fukuro)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/02/new-year-tea.html"&gt;New Year's Tea, Good Luck Tea, lucky tea (fukucha) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/hat-kasa.html"&gt;Hat, Straw hat, hood ...(kasa, zukin, booshi) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/08/hyacinth.html"&gt;Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis) &lt;/a&gt;Europe, Japan, other areas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/crab-kani.html"&gt;Crab (kani) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Chesapeake Bay.&lt;br /&gt;..... Including King Crab (tarabagani), Queen Crab (zuwaigani), swamp crab (zawagani) and many more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/window-mado.html"&gt;Window (mado) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/stone-lantern-ishidooroo.html"&gt;Stone Lantern (ishidooroo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/chesapeake-spring.html"&gt;Chesapeake Saijiki - SPRING&lt;/a&gt; USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... April 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/water-strider-amenbo.html"&gt;Water Strider, water boatman, water spider, water horse (amenbo 水馬)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... also whirligig beetles, mizusumashi 水澄&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/grave-haka.html"&gt;Grave (haka)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/cloud-kumo.html"&gt;Cloud (kumo)&lt;/a&gt; Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/links/Haiku_Topics__Keywor_001146270318/"&gt;LIST of Non-seasonal Haiku Topics &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/target-mato.html"&gt;Target (mato) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Bull's Eye&lt;br /&gt;..... Including Bow, Arrow, Archery.&lt;br /&gt;..... First Arrow, First Archery Competition. Archery on horseback (yabusame).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/05/earth-day.html"&gt;Earth Day&lt;/a&gt; Worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/04/kujaku-myo-o.html"&gt;Peacock, Kujaku and Haiku &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... Including Marigold (kujakusoo), fruit flies (kujakubae) and the peacock butterfly (kujakuchoo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/pheasant-kiji.html"&gt;Pheasant (kiji) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/chesapeake-bay.html"&gt;..... ..... Chesapeake Bay Saijiki, USA &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/04/mikuji.html"&gt;Fortune cookies; "Haikookies", O-Mikuji &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/04/ta-no-kami.html"&gt;God of the Rice Paddies (ta no kami) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/mourning.html"&gt;Mourning &lt;/a&gt;Kenya, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/04/patrick-wafula.html"&gt;Patrick Wafula, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/12/lorna-haiku-club.html"&gt;LORNA Haiku Club, Kenya&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/03/oaks-haiku-club.html"&gt;OAKS Haiku Club, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/04/peacock-haiku-club.html"&gt;PEACOCK Haiku Club, Kenya&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/07/spider-haiku-club.html"&gt;SPIDER Haiku Club, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/12/long-rains.html"&gt;Long Rains&lt;/a&gt; (Kenya)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/12/lent.html"&gt;Lent &lt;/a&gt;(Europe)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/12/laetare.html"&gt;Mothering Sunday, Laetare &lt;/a&gt;(Europe)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/spices.html"&gt;... ... SPICES from India &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/sesame.html"&gt;Sesame (til, tila, gingili) India &lt;/a&gt;goma, goma no hana (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/03/usuzumi-kannon.html"&gt;Light Charcoal Cherry Blossoms, Usuzumizakura 薄墨桜&lt;/a&gt;　Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/hail-hyoo.html"&gt;Hail (hyoo) Japan &lt;/a&gt;, also arare, snow pellets&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... March 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/weasel-itachi.html"&gt;Weasel (itachi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/01/ambedkar-memorial-day.html"&gt;Ambedkar Jayanti, Memorial Day &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/08/tukaram-celebrations.html"&gt;Tukaram Celebrations &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2006/03/haiku.html"&gt;Dragon, a non-seasonal topic of Eastern Art &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/05/eaglewashi.html"&gt;Eagle(washi) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... including other birds of winter, fuyu no tori&lt;br /&gt;Water birds (mizudori　水鳥) ; Hawk (taka　鷹), Winter wild goose (fuyu no kari　冬の雁) , Winter skylark (fuyu hibari　冬雲雀), Midwinter sparrow (kan suzume　寒雀) , Midwinter crow (kan garasu　寒烏) &lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/03/owl-fukuroo-05.html"&gt;Owl (fukuroo　梟) , &lt;/a&gt;Duck (kamo　鴨), Plover (Chidori　千鳥) , Hooded gull (miyakodori, yurikamome　ユリカモメ), Winter gull (fuyu kamome　冬鴎), Wren (misosazai　ミソサザイ), &lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/crane-tsuru.html"&gt;Crane (tsuru　鶴)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Swan (hakuchou　白鳥) , &lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/07/grebe-bird_18.html"&gt;Grebe (Kaitsuburi　カイツブリ)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/butterbur-fuki-no-too.html"&gt;Butterbur sprouts (fuki no too) and butterbur (fuki) &lt;/a&gt;(Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/coltsfoot.html"&gt;Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara), Europa &lt;/a&gt;Butterbur Dandelion, fuki tanpopo (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/07/grape-hyacinth.html"&gt;Grape Hyacinth, Europa &lt;/a&gt;muscari, Lampenputzer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/07/gutsy-radish.html"&gt;Gutsy Radish (dokonjoo daikon) &lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/03/kite-flying.html"&gt;Kite flying, India and Pakistan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/12/haiku-in-bhutan.html"&gt;Haiku in Bhutan&lt;/a&gt; INDIA SAIJIKI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/04/daffodil-and-narcissus.html"&gt;Daffodil, Narcissus and Jonquils&lt;/a&gt; Europa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/spring-light.html"&gt;Spring light, spring shining (shunkoo) Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... wind shining (kaze hikaru) Japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/10/veronica-flower.html"&gt;Veronica, field speedwell, Europa &lt;/a&gt;inufuguri (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/07/girl-scout-cookies.html"&gt;Girl Scout Cookies&lt;/a&gt; USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/bahati-060301.html"&gt;Bahati Haiku Club Meeting, March 2006&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kenyasaijiki/links/BAHATI_Haiku_Club_Re_001139187204/"&gt;Bahati Haiku Club Records since January 2006&lt;/a&gt; Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/03/jizobon.html"&gt;Jizobon, Jizoo Bon 地蔵盆&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/03/jizobon.html"&gt;Jizobon, Jizoo Bon 地蔵盆&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... including Coming of Age and Fire Rituals, Sagichoo 左義長&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/03/omizutori-nara.html"&gt;O-Mizutori, Omizutori Ceremony, お水取り） Shuni-E Ceremony 修二会&lt;/a&gt; Nara, Japan&lt;br /&gt;..... Including "Sending off Water from Wakasa" Wakasa no O-Mizu Okuri.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/08/hawaiian-spirit.html"&gt;Hawaiian Spirit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/504"&gt;Vailankanni (Velankanni), Festival in Chennai, India&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/doll-festival.html"&gt;Doll Festival (hina matsuri) Japan &lt;/a&gt;Peach Festival, Girl's Festival&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/surfing-surfer.html"&gt;Surfer, Surfing, Surf &lt;/a&gt;Hawaii, worldwide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/homeland-furusato.html"&gt;Homeland, Hometown (furusato) Japan &lt;/a&gt;Heimat, Fatherland, Motherland&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... February 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/doll-festival.html"&gt;Doll Festival (hina matsuri) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Peach Festival, Girl's Festival.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/12/haiku-in-nepal.html"&gt;Haiku Situation in Nepal &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/08/tiruppavai-of-andal.html"&gt;Tiruppavai of Andal &lt;/a&gt;Tamizhnadu, Tamil Nadu, India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/shiva-ratri-night.html"&gt;Shiva Ratri Night, Festival &lt;/a&gt;India, Nepal, Hindu Communities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/07/goa-carnival.html"&gt;Goa Carnival &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/493"&gt;Shivaji's forts &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/491"&gt;Panchatantra, a Fable&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/02/nehru-memorial-day.html"&gt;Nehru, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's Memorial Day, Children's Day&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/01/maasai-cattle.html"&gt;Maasai Cattle (Masai Cattle)&lt;/a&gt; Kenya, Nairobi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/summer-in-india.html"&gt;Summer in India &lt;/a&gt;Kigo Collection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/12/yoga.html"&gt;Yoga&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/08/chittorgarh-fort.html"&gt;Chittorgarh Fort (Rajasthan)&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/02/pansy.html"&gt;Pansy, Pansies &lt;/a&gt;Europe, sanshoku sumire (Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/bulgaria.html"&gt;Haiku from Bulgaria&lt;/a&gt; Collection of the Europa Saijiki&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/08/hungary.html"&gt;Haiku from Hungary&lt;/a&gt; Collection of the Europa Saijiki&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/461"&gt;Alberta Family Day, Canada &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/crocus.html"&gt;Crocus (Europe, worldwide) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/power-stones-chikara-ishi.html"&gt;Power Stone, Strenght Stone (chikara ishi, Japan) &lt;/a&gt;weight lifting competition&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/12/literature-of-kenya.html"&gt;Poetry and Literature of Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/03/odinga.html"&gt;Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Writer, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/03/caterpillars-kenya.html"&gt;Caterpillar, Hairy Caterpillar&lt;/a&gt; of Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/06/festivals-india.html"&gt;Festivals of India&lt;/a&gt; They are all kigo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/07/ganesh.html"&gt;Ganesh Chaturthi Festival &lt;/a&gt;India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/08/tiger-dance.html"&gt;Tiger Dance (Huli Vesha, Puli Vesha)&lt;/a&gt; India&lt;br /&gt;.... Including TIGER, the animal as non-seasonal topic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/07/serpent-festival-nag-panchami.html"&gt;Serpent Festival (Nag Panchami) India &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/snake-hebi.html"&gt;Snake, serpent, viper, cobra (hebi, mamushi, habu) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/wintersweet-roobai.html"&gt;Wintersweet (roobai) Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/bahati-060129.html"&gt;Bahati Haiku Poetry Club, Second Meeting &lt;/a&gt;Kenya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;..................................................................... January 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/caterpillars.html"&gt;Caterpillars &lt;/a&gt;worldwide&lt;br /&gt;..... Including&lt;br /&gt;hairy caterpillar, woolybear, kemushi　&lt;br /&gt;looper, inchworm, shakutori&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/09/ice-koori.html"&gt;Ice, Icicle (koori, tsurara) &lt;/a&gt;(Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/06/ramesh-kaniparambil.html"&gt;Kaniparambil Ramesh &lt;/a&gt;Poet from India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/07/school-year-starts.html"&gt;Start of School Year, School Year starts&lt;/a&gt;(Kenya)&lt;br /&gt;..... Including&lt;br /&gt;form one (form 1), new term, new textbooks, school fees, new uniform&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2005/02/bahati-club.html"&gt;Bahati Haiku Poetry Club, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/08/hawaii.html"&gt;Hawaii Saijiki&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/"&gt;EUROPA Saijiki &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/buddhas-seat-hotoke-no-za.html"&gt;Buddha's Seat (hotoke no za)(Japan)&lt;/a&gt; 05.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ffffff;"&gt;....................&lt;/span&gt; Two flowers with the same name !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fern-shida.html"&gt;Seven Herbs of Spring (haru no nanakusa) (Japan)&lt;/a&gt; 05&lt;br /&gt;..... Including Seri (Japanese parsley or dropwort), Nazuna (shepherd's purse), Gogyou (cottonweed), Hakobera (chickweed), &lt;strong&gt;Hotoke-no-za&lt;/strong&gt; (Japanese nipplewort), Suzuna (Japanese turnip), Suzushiro (Japanese radish)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fern-shida.html"&gt;Fern (shida)(Japan)&lt;/a&gt; 05&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/pheasants-eye-fukujusoo.html"&gt;Pheasant's Eye (fukujusoo) (Japan)&lt;/a&gt; 05&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/10/vog-hawaii.html"&gt;Vog (Volcanic Smog) (Hawaii, Big Island)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://europasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/02/new-years-day.html"&gt;New Year's Day (ganjitsu)&lt;/a&gt;Japan, Worldwide. First day of the Year, January 1.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/11/korean-haiku.html"&gt;Korean Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;a href="http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/12/african-haiku.html"&gt;African Haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/11/kagura-dance.html"&gt;Kagura Dance (Japan) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/135"&gt;Graduation Ceremony, Kenya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/12/osame-fudo.html"&gt;Last Fudo Ceremony of a year(osame-Fudo) (Japan) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/12/osame-no-daishi.html"&gt;Last Daishi Ceremony of a year (osame no Daishi) (Japan) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/whales-kujira.html"&gt;Whales, kujira &lt;/a&gt;(Japan)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/03/cow-pashu-gai.html"&gt;Cow (Pashu, Gai)&lt;/a&gt; The Holy Cow of India&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/02/bhagavad-gita.html"&gt;Bhagavad Gita &lt;/a&gt;(India)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/107"&gt;Number of Entries December 2005 : 328&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;"&gt;........................................... Kigo Archives&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/"&gt;World Kigo Database &lt;&gt; Archives &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Use the &lt;strong&gt;search function&lt;/strong&gt; provided at these archives to look for a kigo or synonym of it. These archives contain all kigo collected so far in the various saijiki of the World Kigo Database.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff9900;"&gt;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Discussion Group for the World Kigo Database started on May 19, 2004.&lt;br /&gt;The BLOG Database started after the first 50 kigo had been collected, about October 2004.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;Thank you for visiting the World Kigo Database &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cc0000;"&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;And come back soon !&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#990000;"&gt;Gabi Greve&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Back to the alphabetical Worldkigo Index&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;. 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CIA &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;日本の味と食文化&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/11/shiratama-white-dumplings.html"&gt;Shiratama 白玉 (しらたま) Shiratama Dango dumplings &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/tare-sauce-dressing.html"&gt;raayu　ラー油 chili pepper oil &lt;/a&gt;Rayu 辣油 or La Yu 辣椒油&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/ecotarian-food.html"&gt;Slow food, eco food スローフード ! &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ehime.html"&gt;Matsuyama Sushi and Masaoka Shiki Matsuyama sushi 松山鮓 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/dashi.html"&gt;Ajinomoto 味の素 &lt;/a&gt;and MSG, Umami flavor&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/cucumber-kyuuri.html"&gt;Kyuuri fuuji きゅうり封じ / 胡瓜封じ cucumber service &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/10/bettarazuke-pickles.html"&gt;Bettarazuke (べったら漬) "sticky pickles" from Tokyo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/10/renkon-lotus-root.html"&gt;hasumeshi 蓮飯 lotus with rice &lt;/a&gt;and other lotus rood (renkon 蓮根) dishes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/10/lodgings-hatago.html"&gt;Hatago (旅籠, 旅篭) lodgings, inns and guesthouses &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/shiga-prefecture.html"&gt;Shiga Prefecture - Regional Dishes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/07/nanuka-no-on-sechiku.html"&gt;nanuka no on sechiku 七日の御節供 &lt;/a&gt;Official easonal feast on the&lt;br /&gt;seventh day of the seventh lunar month&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/08/ishida-mitsunari.html"&gt;Ishida Mitsunari 石田三成, a famous samurai&lt;br /&gt;candy and senbei in his honor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/11/music-and-food.html"&gt;Music and Food &lt;/a&gt;for animals and plant growing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/05/boys-festival.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Fukuro no atsumono 梟の羹 (ふくろうのあつもの)&lt;br /&gt;"hot soup with owl meat" &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/07/gopan-bread-maker.html"&gt;Gopan Bread Maker （ゴパン）&lt;/a&gt; Rice Bread Cooker ライスブレッドクッカー&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/05/higuchi-ichiyo.html"&gt;Ichiyoo senbei 一葉煎餅(いちようせんべい)&lt;br /&gt;Senbei in honor of Ichiyo &lt;/a&gt;Writer Higuchi Ichiyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Benten, Benzaiten 弁天　弁財天 and Food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/06/tsuchinoko.html"&gt;Tsuchinoko ツチノコ or 槌の子 hammerspawn &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/hatoyama-apples.html"&gt;Hatoyama apples and bisquits &lt;/a&gt;Farewell, Hatoyama 鳩山由紀夫 !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/tochigi-prefecture.html"&gt;daikonsoba 大根そば buckwheat noodles with shredded radish&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tochigi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/gyaru-gals-and-food.html"&gt;Gyaru ギャル gals, girls &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;noogyaru 農ギャル /　ノギャル　 nogyaru, farming girls&lt;br /&gt;ugyaru 魚ギャル / ウギャル fishing girls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2008/04/fukiya-homes.html"&gt;bengara karee ベンガラカレー Bengara Curry &lt;/a&gt;from Fukiya Village, Okayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/suizenji-nori.html"&gt;Suizenji-nori 水前寺のり &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/fruit-wine.html"&gt;fruutsu wain フルーツワイン Fruit Wine&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/wasabi-distro.html"&gt;Wasabi Distro ワサビディストロ &lt;/a&gt;zines/fanzines / ミニコミ誌&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/mitsu-imo-sweet-potato.html"&gt;mitsuimo, mitsu imo 蜜芋 "honey sweet potato"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tanegashima Annoo Imo 種子島あんのう芋 / 安納芋&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/kajoogui-ritual.html"&gt;kajoogashi 嘉定菓子（かじょうがし）Kajo-cakes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/05/sex-and-food.html"&gt;Sex and Food / Penis Festivals &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/04/karakki.html"&gt;Karakki からっキー a mascot for red hot food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/04/sooshoku-grass-eaters.html"&gt;Sooshoku otoko 草食男子 grass-eaters &lt;/a&gt;and&lt;br /&gt;nikushoku onna 肉食女 "meat-eating girls" / 草食系男子&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/03/containers.html"&gt;Containers for food, new materials &lt;/a&gt;P-Plus Ｐ-プラス&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/03/b-kyu-okayama.html"&gt;Bii Kyuu Gurume Ｂ級グルメ 　 Grade B Gourmet, Okayama prefecture &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/03/abare-ichi-sales.html"&gt;abare-ichi あばれ市 "Wild market sales" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/03/paleo-food.html"&gt;Pareo foodo パレオフード paleo food, Paleo diet &lt;/a&gt;Paleolithic Diet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/03/bisketto-kukkii-cookies.html"&gt;Bisuketto, kukkii ビスケット, kukkii クッキー Bisquits and Cookies &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/03/ryugu-no-tsukai-fish.html"&gt;Ryugu no tsukai 竜宮の使い slender Oarfish &lt;/a&gt;"sea serpent, Genus Regalecus&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/01/doggy-bag.html"&gt;doggii baggu　ドッギーバッグ　 doggy bag &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/02/jabujabu-okayama.html"&gt;kako no jabujabu 水夫のじゃぶじゃぶ sailor's jabu-jabu &lt;/a&gt;Ushimado, Okayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/02/agri-fashion.html"&gt;Agri-fashion アグリファッション Agrifashion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agrizm(アグリズム) Magazine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/table-manners.html"&gt;Motenashi, shitsurai 持成しの心 / 失礼&lt;br /&gt;entertaining guests and table manners &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/menrui-noodles.html"&gt;Kansai Sanuki Udon Pigrimage ralley&lt;br /&gt;関西讃岐うどん　西国三十三ヶ所巡礼 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/02/ankoo-anglerfish.html"&gt;ankoo 鮟鱇 (あんこう) anglerfish&lt;/a&gt; Lophiomus setigerus&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/curry-clico.html"&gt;Curry from GLICO グリコカレー / glico カレー職人&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Gookaku Karee　合格　to pass the examination&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/01/midorimushi-euglena.html"&gt;Midorimushi みどりむし Euglena &lt;/a&gt;and food preparations&lt;br /&gt;yuugurena ユーグレナ Euglena&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/tsukimi-dango.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. DANGO as kigo for all seasons &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/wagashi-sweets.html"&gt;. Manjuu まんじゅう (饅頭) steamed buns &lt;/a&gt;of all kinds&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/mochi.html"&gt;. Mochi もち (餅) ricecakes, rice cake of all kinds &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/kanagawa.html"&gt;Panda and Food パンダまん / ぱんだパン &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kankitsurui.html"&gt;Tachibana 橘 and other citrus fruit &lt;/a&gt;kankitsurui かんきつるい (柑橘類)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-year-decorations.html"&gt;New Year decorations with food items &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/silk-kinu.html"&gt;Mayudama 繭玉 (まゆだま) "cocoon balls" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mochi or dango for the New Year celebrations of the Silk protecting deities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/ramen.html"&gt;Tsuribaka nisshi raamen 釣りバカ日誌ラーメン "Fishing addicts diary" &lt;/a&gt;Ramen noodle soup&lt;br /&gt;from エースコック Acecook Co.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/menrui-noodles.html"&gt;Udon うどん&lt;br /&gt;noodles from all over Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/sweets-list.html"&gt;kanji bisuketto 漢字ビスケット Kanji bisquits, Kanji cookies &lt;/a&gt;from Burbon ブルボン&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/soy-sauce.html"&gt;ori 澱 (おり) dregs, sediment when making soy sauce &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/01/shashin-keeki-cake.html"&gt;Shashin keeki 写真ケーキ Edible Photo Cake &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/rice-reis.html"&gt;kiganmai 祈願米 "consecrated rice"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tokushima.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;ishidoofu 石豆腐 "stone tofu" &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;　&lt;br /&gt;from the Iya valley, Tokushima. 祖谷豆腐 Iya Tofu and Iya Zooni soup&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/soups.html"&gt;Shirumori Jinja 汁守神社 Shrine Shirumori, the protector of soups&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ukemochi no Mikoto 保食命. and&lt;br /&gt;Meshimori jinja 飯守神社 Protector shrine of cooked rice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tosa-sushi-kochi.html"&gt;Sakamoto Ryoma 坂本竜馬 &lt;/a&gt;龍馬伝 the hero of Tosa at NHK&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/10/jelly-strip-tokoroten.html"&gt;Tokoroten 心太, 心天 (ところてん) jelly strips, gelidium jelly &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/umi-no-sachi.html"&gt;Ebisu sama 恵比寿様 &lt;/a&gt;God of the Fishermen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;December 2009&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/soups.html"&gt;Shijimijiru 蜆汁, しじみ汁 miso soup with corbicula clams &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/somurie-sommelier.html"&gt;somurie ソムリエ sommelier &lt;/a&gt;for wine, fruits, vegetables and other food&lt;br /&gt;fuudo somurie フードソムリエ - food sommelier&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/tochigi-prefecture.html"&gt;mimiudon, mimi-udon 耳うどん "Udon noodles like ears" &lt;/a&gt;Sano town, Tochigi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/shizuoka-prefecture.html"&gt;iwashi no kezuribushi 蒲原いわし削りぶし shredded dried sardines &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;from Kanbara, Shizuoka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/presents-for-all-seasons.html"&gt;Presents during all seasons &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/dorayaki.html"&gt;Dorayaki (どら焼き, どらやき, 銅鑼焼き, ドラ焼き) &lt;/a&gt;bean-jam pancake&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/gyuuniku-beef.html"&gt;Sukiyaki (鋤焼 / すき焼き &lt;/a&gt;meat hot pot "Japanese steamboat"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/shippoku-nagasaki.html"&gt;yudeboshi daikon ゆで干し大根 &lt;/a&gt;cooked, dried radish stripes from Nagasaki prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/shin-yasai-new-vegetables.html"&gt;shin yasai, shinyasai 新野菜 new types of vegetables&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Not native to Japan. a long LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/dentoo-yasai-traditional-vegetables.html"&gt;dentoo yasai 伝統野菜 traditional vegetables &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;heritage vegetables. a LIST&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/restaurants.html"&gt;Restaurants and Menues &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/tsukimi-dango.html"&gt;Tsukimi dango 月見団子 Dumplings for Moon Viewing&lt;/a&gt; and other kinds of DANGO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/ninniku-garlic.html"&gt;gyoojana 行者菜 Gyojana, "green chives for mountain ascetics"&lt;/a&gt; Yamagata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/milk-and-milk-products.html"&gt;Milk and milk products &lt;/a&gt;LIST&lt;br /&gt;Butter, Cheese, Sweets, Yoghurt&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/purin-pudding.html"&gt;Pudding (purin プリン) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/aisu-ice-cream.html"&gt;Ice cream (aisu アイス) &lt;/a&gt;Eiscreme&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/chocolate.html"&gt;Chocolate チョコレート chocoreeto &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/01/buzzwords.html"&gt;. . . 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Paprika&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/autumn-vegetables.html"&gt;okura   オクラ Okra &lt;/a&gt;   Abelmoschus esculentus. Gombofrucht&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/12/aloe.html"&gt;Aloe vera (aroe アロエベラ) &lt;/a&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/aisu-ice-cream.html"&gt;aisukuriimu アイスクリーム ice cream  &lt;/a&gt; aisu:  soft cream, ice candy, soft ice. Speiseeis, Eis&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/cha-tea-tee.html"&gt;Cha 茶 O-Cha. tea, chai&lt;/a&gt;  Tee&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/satsuma-imo.html"&gt;Imodango 芋だんごdumplings with sweet potatoes as base &lt;/a&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/kagoshima-satsuma.html"&gt;Kagoshima local dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/osaka-no-kui-daore.html"&gt;Naniwa yasai なにわ野菜 local vegetables from Naniwa (Osaka area) &lt;/a&gt;浪花野菜&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/osaka-no-kui-daore.html"&gt;Suita kuwai 吹田くわい arrowhead from Suita town, Osaka&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/okinawa-food.html"&gt;chanpuru チャンプル Champuru "mixed ingredients"&lt;/a&gt; and other dishes from Okinawa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/umeboshi-dried-plums.html"&gt;Umeboshi 梅干 dried pickled salty plums &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salzpflaumen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/nara-prefecture.html"&gt;Nara Prefecture 奈良県 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Asukanabe 飛鳥鍋 hodgepodge from Asuka, with milk&lt;br /&gt;so 蘇（そ）酥 / 蘇 milk products of old、Asuka no So 飛鳥の蘇&lt;br /&gt;Miwa soomen 三輪そうめん somen from Miwa&lt;br /&gt;kuzu ryoori 葛料理 dishes made from arrowroot starch&lt;br /&gt;chagayu 大和の茶がゆ　rice gruel cooked with tea&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/karashi-mustard.html"&gt;Karashi 芥子 mustard, the plant and the condiment &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/himiko-and-yamatai.html"&gt;Himiko, Yamataikoku and Yoshinogari 卑弥呼 / 邪馬台国 / 吉野ヶ里&lt;/a&gt; in Saga, Kyushu&lt;br /&gt;Himiko senbei 卑弥呼せんべい&lt;br /&gt;Himiko manju 卑弥呼饅頭&lt;br /&gt;Yamataikoku manjuu 邪馬台国饅頭&lt;br /&gt;noodles the old style 吉野ヶ里古代麺&lt;br /&gt;Sablee from Yoshinogari 吉野ヶ里 サブレー and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/saga-prefecture.html"&gt;Saga prefecture 佐賀県 &lt;/a&gt;Local specialities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/mie-prefecture.html"&gt;Watarikaki 渡利牡蠣（わたりかき）Oysters from Mie prefecture &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/aichi-prefecture.html"&gt;Mukimono むきもの Vegetables cut to artistic figures &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/sesame-street.html"&gt;Sesame street セサミストリート cookies and lunchboxes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/akagai-ark-clam.html"&gt;Akagai 赤貝 "red clam", arc clam &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Edo wazurai 江戸患い "the Illness of Edo", and Kagurazaka 神楽坂&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/bernd-siefert.html"&gt;Bernd Siefert ベアンド ・ ジーフェルト&lt;/a&gt;Patisserie, Von Michelstadt nach Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/mount-yufudake.html"&gt;Yufuin Hot Spring 湯布院 Specialities &lt;/a&gt;Oita, Kyushu.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/saga-prefecture.html"&gt;Ariakekai 有明海 Ariake Sea &lt;/a&gt;Kyushu. Ariake Dishes 有明料理&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/11/sanpo-ji-kyoto.html"&gt;Daikotaki 大根焚きDaikotaki &lt;/a&gt;Cooking Radishes for Saint Nichiren&lt;br /&gt;and Yuzumeshi, yuzu gohan ゆず御飯&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/kokerazushi-sushi.html"&gt;Kokerazushi こけら寿司 / 柿寿司 / こけら鮨 layered sushi &lt;/a&gt;from Okayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/shusse-uo-carrier-fish.html"&gt;Shusseuo, shusse uo 出世魚 "career fish" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/kyoto-kaiseki.html"&gt;Kyoto obanzai 京のおばんざい&lt;/a&gt; home-cooking from Kyoto (omawari おまわり, お雑用 ozayoo). obansai&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/maguro-tunafish.html"&gt;Maguro 鮪 (まぐろ) tuna, tunafish, Thunfisch &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/saga-prefecture.html"&gt;Matsuura zuke, Matsuurazuke 松浦漬け whale pickles from Matsuura&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/kintaroo-sardine-sweets.html"&gt;Kintaro 金太郎 .. a sardine and a candy &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/02/yakuzen-food-as-medicine.html"&gt;mozuku もずく(水雲／海蘊) seaweed, Nemacystis decipiens &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kani-crabs.html"&gt;mokuzugani　藻屑蟹 / モクズガニ Japanese mitten crab &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/food-safety.html"&gt;Food safety in Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/kabocha-pumpkin.html"&gt;Kabocha 南瓜 (かぼちゃ) pumpkin, squash &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/shippoku-nagasaki.html"&gt;Unzen yusenpei ゆせんぺい senbei from hot sprint water&lt;/a&gt; Nagasaki, Mount Unzen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/dengaku-dance-and-food.html"&gt;Gion doofu 祇園豆腐 Gion Tofu &lt;/a&gt;From Niken Chaya 二軒茶屋, Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/taiyaki.html"&gt;Kanda Daruma 神田のたい焼き屋 達磨 with Daruma Taiyaki &lt;/a&gt;waffles in the form of a sea bream and Fudo yaki 不動焼き from the temple Sayama Fudoji 狭山不動寺.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/hatoyama-apples.html"&gt;Hatoyama apples 鳩山 リンゴ &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/aomori.html"&gt;yakiboshi 焼き干し "grilled and dried" small sardines &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/hyogo-prefecture.html"&gt;Hyogo Prefecture Dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/momotaro-nabe.html"&gt;horumon udon ホルモンうどん udon noodles with innards &lt;/a&gt;Tsuyama town, Okayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/saitama-prefecture.html"&gt;Saitama Prefecture Dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/toogarashi-red-pepper.html"&gt;Tochigi Santaka 栃木三鷹&lt;br /&gt;"three hawk talons" from Tochigi &lt;/a&gt;chilli peppers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/niigata.html"&gt;kachidokimeshi （かちどき飯）"rice to win the battle" &lt;/a&gt;in memory of Uesugi Kenshin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/unagi.html"&gt;unagi manjuu うなぎ饅頭 bun with eel filling &lt;/a&gt;Mishima, Shizuoka.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/kurashiki-anko-festiaval.html"&gt;Kurashiki specialities, Okayama prefecture &lt;/a&gt;Kurashiki Sushi.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/shagiri-manju.html"&gt;shagiri manjuu　しゃぎり饅頭 buns in the form of cart wheels &lt;/a&gt;Murakami, Niigata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/yookai-nabe-monster-food.html"&gt;Yokai nabe 妖怪鍋 Monster Soup &lt;/a&gt;and other monster dishes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/kiru-cutting-food.html"&gt;Kiru 切る cutting food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/10/ice-cutting.html"&gt;Komaijiru 氷下魚汁（こまいじる）soup with saffron cod &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;hoshi komai 乾氷下魚（ほしこまい）dried saffron cod&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/dengaku-dance-and-food.html"&gt;niken chaya mochi 二軒茶屋餅（にけんちゃやもち） &lt;/a&gt;from Ise, Kakuya 角屋&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/akita.html"&gt;Izushi 飯寿司 and hatahata ハタハタ dishes from Akita&lt;/a&gt; shottsuru しょっつる【塩汁】&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/seafood-winter.html"&gt;Buri 鰤 (ぶり) yellowtail, Gelbschwanz &lt;/a&gt;Seriola quinqueradiata&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/sweets-list.html"&gt;mashumaro マシュマロ marshmallow&lt;/a&gt; and Guimauve, gimoobu ギモーブ.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/summer-purification-ceremony-nagoshi.html"&gt;Chinowagayu, chinowa-gayu 茅の輪粥 rice porridge &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;chi no wa kayu, served on the last day of the sixth month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/sato-imo-taro.html"&gt;Yahataimo, Yahata-imo やはたいも taro from Yahata &lt;/a&gt;Yamanashi prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2004/12/o-mamori-amulettes-and-talismans.html"&gt;Mamori, omamori, o-mamori お守り Talismans, amuletts and food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/oku-no-hosomichi.html"&gt;Akagai and Matsuo Basho at the Temple Kanman-Ji, Kisakata &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/table-manners.html"&gt;Japanese Table Manner　和食作法 &lt;/a&gt;Ishimura Kanae 石邨可奈江, Okayama Grace Finishing School グレースフィニッシングスクール. Table manners&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/furikake-ochazuke.html"&gt;bubuzuke ぶぶづけ/ ぶぶ漬け ochazuke from Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;お茶漬け and furikake 振り掛け&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/summer-vegetables.html"&gt;Kanpyoo 干瓢calabash &lt;/a&gt;. Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida. Kampyo, Kanpyo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/shishigatani-pumpkin.html"&gt;Shishigatani kabocha 鹿ヶ谷かぼちゃ pumpkin from Shishigatani, Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/kyuusu-teapot.html"&gt;Kyuusu teapot 急須 (kyusu) &lt;/a&gt;for green tea&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/09/kokubunji.html"&gt;Kokubun-ji Daifuku 国分寺大福 Kokubunji-Dumpling &lt;/a&gt;From Temple Kokubun-Ji, Shizuoka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/fukuoka-hakata.html"&gt;mentaiko 明太子 marinated roe of pollock &lt;/a&gt;and&lt;br /&gt;Banana Fair in Mojiko Retro 門司港レトロ / バナナフェア. Fukuoka dishes. Yanagibashi Coop Market 柳橋市場&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/knife-hoochoo.html"&gt;ikijime (活き締め) ikejime (いけじめ / 活けじめ)&lt;/a&gt; fast killing of a fish&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/september-news.html"&gt;Akita, Ugo Town and pretty girl sketches advertisements 秋田県羽後町 &lt;/a&gt;Aoi Nishimata 西又葵, rice Akita Komachi あきたこまち&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Polititians and Food&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/01/november.html"&gt;Hatoyama Yukio Bisquits 鳩山民衆サブレー / 鳩山サブレー Hatoyama Sabure &lt;/a&gt;鳩山由紀夫&lt;br /&gt;Aso Taro　麻生太郎、Fujikawa Yuri 藤川ゆり, Ozawa Ichiro 小沢一郎 : Manju&lt;br /&gt;Obama Manju&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/august-news.html"&gt;McDonald’s “Nippon All-Stars” series and Mr. James &lt;/a&gt;Mr.ジェームスの食べある記. 日本マクドナルド&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/hooroku-jizo.html"&gt;Hooroku 焙烙 / 炮烙 / ホーロク / ほうろくearhten roasting pot &lt;/a&gt;and Hooroku Jizo ほうろく地蔵 and a kyogen play, 炮烙割り "smashing pots"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/autumn-farmers-work.html"&gt;yudebishi 茹菱（ゆでびし）boiled water chestnuts &lt;/a&gt;hishi . water chestnut and related kigo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/gyuuniku-beef.html"&gt;Shabushabu しゃぶしゃぶ, sukiyaki 鋤焼 (すきやき) and other beef dishes &lt;/a&gt;wagyuu, wagyu 和牛 Japanese beef&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/10/geschichte.html"&gt;Japanisches Essen im Laufe der Geschichte&lt;br /&gt;Ein historischer Abriss &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/tochigi-prefecture.html"&gt;Dishes from Tochigo Prefecture 栃木県 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;gyooza 餃子, Utsunomiya gyooza&lt;br /&gt;shimotsukare しもつかれ Shimotsuke Family Dish&lt;br /&gt;suiton すいとん（法度汁）dumpling soup&lt;br /&gt;yuba ryoori 湯波料理 dishes with yuba soymilk skin and many mroe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/okinawa-food.html"&gt;ninjin shirishiri 人参しりしり chopped carrots from Okinawa &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/western-japan-sweets.html"&gt;Sweets from Western Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/mie-prefecture.html"&gt;arare ochazuke あられお茶漬 arare senbei with green tea &lt;/a&gt;from Mie prefecture 三重県&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/sake-no-hosomichi.html"&gt;Sake no Hosomichi 酒のほそ道 "The Narrow Road of Ricewine"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Manga about food, with haiku, by ラズウェル細木 Rozwell Hosoki, Roswell Hosoki&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kasuzuke-pickles.html"&gt;Shibazuke しば漬け / 柴漬け　Perilla pickles with eggplant &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto. and more tsukemono pickles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/cotton-wata.html"&gt;menjitsuyu 綿実油 cotton seed oil &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/kurofune-monaka.html"&gt;Kurofune monaka 黒船最中 Black Ship wafers &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/menrui-noodles.html"&gt;Cup Noodles with Gundam ガンダム カップヌードル &lt;/a&gt;GUNPLA CUP NOODLES&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/bread-pan.html"&gt;Daruma pan だるまパン Daruma bread&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/sweets-list.html"&gt;Monaka 最中　　もなかwafers, waffles &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Daruma monaka だるまもなか Daruma wafers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/castle-shiro.html"&gt;Shiro 城 Castle &lt;/a&gt;Burgen. and related food items&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/bunraku-and-joruri.html"&gt;Bunraku and Joruri 文楽.浄瑠璃 and wasabi &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/kenko-shokuhin-health-food.html"&gt;kenkoo shokuhin 健康食品 health food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/orio-ekiben.html"&gt;Orio Kashiwameshi 折尾駅　 かしわめし &lt;/a&gt;Kitakyushu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/danshi-gohan-men-are-cooking.html"&gt;Danshi Gohan 男子ごはん, 太一×ケンタロウ men are cooking ! &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. . . bentoo danshi 弁当男子 lunchbox men&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/nasu-aubergine.html"&gt;mizunasu, mizu nasu 水なす　"water-eggplant" &lt;/a&gt;from Southern Osaka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/karee-curry.html"&gt;karee カレー curry &lt;/a&gt;and many curry dishes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/kyoto-sweets.html"&gt;WASHOKU : KYOTO SWEETS &lt;/a&gt;　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html"&gt;WASHOKU :&lt;br /&gt;YASAI . Vegetable Saijiki &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;WASHOKU : EKIBEN 駅弁&lt;br /&gt;Train station lunch boxes ... ABC &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NEXT&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/12/latest-addidions.html"&gt;Addidions in 2008 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BLOGGER has changed the pagination in February 2010 and so you have to navigate to the next additions, by using &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Older Posts&lt;/strong&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;on the bottom right in this box.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sorry for the inconvenience.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11660576-5117340718346412412?l=worldkigo2005.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://washokufood.blogspot.com/' title='BACKUP Washoku 2009'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/feeds/5117340718346412412/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11660576&amp;postID=5117340718346412412' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11660576/posts/default/5117340718346412412'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11660576/posts/default/5117340718346412412'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2009/08/backup-washoku-2009.html' title='BACKUP Washoku 2009'/><author><name>Gabi Greve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3821/598/200/zzz%20worldkigo%20LOGO.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AdeUgwXpSAM/SNRE5yzhXhI/AAAAAAAAKKs/FGc0IxPvDAY/s72-c/daikon.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11660576.post-1844062003706992301</id><published>2010-12-26T02:04:00.001+09:00</published><updated>2011-01-03T13:42:16.568+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='additions'/><title type='text'>BACKUP Washoku 2008</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;[ . BACK to WORLDKIGO TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BACKUP WASHOKU&lt;br /&gt;Latest Additions 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/sake-no-hosomichi.html"&gt;nonbee 呑兵衛 (のんべえ) Nonbei, nombei, drinker, alcoholic &lt;/a&gt; Trinker, Alkoholiker  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/salted-winter-food.html"&gt;yukishio, yuki shio, yukijio 雪塩　snow-salt &lt;/a&gt; from Miyakojima Island. Salt (shio) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kasuzuke-pickles.html"&gt;Takuan, takuanzuke 沢庵漬 (たくあんづけ) Takuan radish pickles &lt;/a&gt; and Priest Takuan Soho   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/ki-no-ko-mushrooms-pilze.html"&gt;Shiitake, maitake, matsutake, nameko and many other mushrooms&lt;/a&gt; Mushroom (ki no ko, kinoko), dobin mushi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/nabe-pot-and-pan.html"&gt;Chuukanabe, wok 中華なべ&lt;/a&gt; 囲炉裏鍋, irori nabe, donabe earthen pot and more pots and pans&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/gunma.html"&gt;Mogura daikon もぐら大根 "mole radish" &lt;/a&gt;and other dishes from Gunma prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/yaku.html"&gt;Teppanyaki 鉄板焼き fried (or grilled) on an iron plate or pan &lt;/a&gt;and other fried or grilled food, yakiniku 焼き肉&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/nagano.html"&gt;oyaki, o-yaki おやき , お焼き, 御焼（き）grilled dumplings with vegetables &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;mit Gemüse gefüllte Reisküchlein&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/12/italian-food.html"&gt;Italian food イタリアン料理&lt;/a&gt; Spaghetti, Pizza, Pasta, Doria, Pesto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/ramune-lemonade.html"&gt;ramune ラムネ lemonade &lt;/a&gt;and other Summer Drinks&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/jibiiru-local-beer.html"&gt;biiru ビール&lt;br /&gt;beer : Bier &lt;/a&gt;and local beer (jibiiru 地ビール)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/budooshu-wine.html"&gt;budooshu ぶどうしゅ、葡萄酒 wine &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/umi-no-sachi.html"&gt;shinsen 神饌（しんせん） Shinto - Food offerings &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/unagi.html"&gt;shirasu elvers . しらすの釜揚げ boiled shirasu &lt;/a&gt;from Shonan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/chiba-prefecture.html"&gt;Rakkasei 落花生 (らっかせい) Peanuts from Chiba &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/momotaro-nabe.html"&gt;FAGI FOODS ファジフーズ &lt;/a&gt;Fagiano Okayama ファジアーノ岡山&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/july-news.html"&gt;Miele Guide of Asian Restaurants ミーレガイド &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Miele KITCHEN（ミーレ・キッチン）&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/bento-and-ekiben.html"&gt;gekiyasu bentoo　激安弁当 extremely cheap lunchbox &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/osaka-no-kui-daore.html"&gt;Osaka no kui-daore くいだおれ kuidaore &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/search?q=hamako"&gt;hamakonabe, hamako nabe 浜子鍋 hodgepodge for the "beach children" &lt;/a&gt;Hiroshima&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/shoochuu-liquor.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Shoochuu 焼酎 (しょうちゅう) Shochu&lt;br /&gt;strong distilled liquor, Schnaps&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/jizake-local-rice-wine.html"&gt;Haneki shibori sake 撥ね木搾り（はねぎしぼり）酒&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/mochi.html"&gt;Yakimochi Fudoo Son 焼き餅不動尊&lt;/a&gt;in Gunma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/nagano.html"&gt;"salt road" 塩の道 shio no michi &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;from Niigata to Matsumoto, Nagano&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/hotaruika-firefly-squid.html"&gt;Firefly squid (hotaruika, hotaru ika ホタルイカ（蛍烏賊）) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/ika-squid-dishes.html"&gt;Squid, cuttlefish dishes (ika ryoori イカ料理, 烏賊料理) &lt;/a&gt;　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/delicacy-chinmi.html"&gt;Chinmi and fish roe dishes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/tofu-toofu.html"&gt;Bean curd (tofu, toofu, dofu 豆腐) and haiku &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/mamakari-okayama.html"&gt;Mamakari ままかり &lt;/a&gt;Fish dishes from Okayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/drinks-for-winning.html"&gt;Koohii 黒だるまコーヒー Black Daruma Coffee &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/satsuma-imo.html"&gt;kankoro　かんころ　甘古呂 flower from sweet potatoes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;kankoro dango かんころ団子&lt;br /&gt;kankoro soba かんころそば&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/niigata.html"&gt;kinpira キンピラ simmered root vegetables &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/uni-sea-urchin.html"&gt;Uni 海胆 (うに) sea urchin&lt;/a&gt; and sea urchin roe (uni 雲丹)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/satsuma-imo.html"&gt;Satsumaimo, satsuma imo 薩摩薯（さつまいも）sweet potatoes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/baniku-horse-meat.html"&gt;Horse meat, baniku (ばにく/ 馬肉) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/kanagawa.html"&gt;Kenchinjiru けんちんじる(巻繊汁) vegetable soup &lt;/a&gt;from temple Kenchoji, Kamakura&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/knife-hoochoo.html"&gt;God of Cooking, Iwakamutsukari no Mikoto 磐鹿六雁命 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/history-of-japanese-food.html"&gt;History of Japanese Food Culture &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/bento-and-ekiben.html"&gt;Issunbooshi bentoo 一寸法師弁当 Issun-Boshi Bento for Tom Thumb &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/jidori-local-chicken.html"&gt;Gokuraku Onkei 極楽温鶏 whole steamed chicken from Oita 極楽温鶏 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/buta-pig-and-pork.html"&gt;BUTA ... Pig and Pork (buta, ton 豚　ぶた) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/fasting-diet.html"&gt;Daietto ダイエット Diet and fasting &lt;/a&gt;... the extreme : Sokushinbutsu 即身仏&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/manga-anime.html"&gt;Manga, Anime and Japanese Food Culture&lt;br /&gt;料理漫画. 料理アニメ. グルメ漫画&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tokyo.html"&gt;Dishes from Tokyo 東京&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/wrapping-paper-art.html"&gt;Wrapping Paper Art / Food Art &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/ramen.html"&gt;Ramen, raamen　ラーメン　Chinese noodle soup &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ehime.html"&gt;Hakata no shio 伯方の塩 salt from Hakata island &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/sweets-from-hokkaido.html"&gt;Sweets from Hokkaido 北海道スィーツ Hokkaido Sweets &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ainu-food.html"&gt;Ainu Dishes, Hokkaido アイヌ料理&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tosa-sushi-kochi.html"&gt;Tosa no Inaka Sushi 土佐の田舎寿司 &lt;/a&gt;sushi from the countryside of Tosa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/kagawa.html"&gt;Kagawa dishes 香川 Shikoku &lt;/a&gt;Takamatsu, Shodoshima&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/world-tasty-museum.html"&gt;World Tasty Museum 世界食文化博物館 &lt;/a&gt;Imabari, Ehime. Nihon Shokken&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/bento-and-ekiben.html"&gt;Rokuben, Bento for a kabuki performance ろくべん, 大鹿歌舞伎 &lt;/a&gt;Nagano.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/famine.html"&gt;Famine and Hunger periods during the Edo period . kikin 飢饉 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/sweets-from-tohoku.html"&gt;Sweets from Tohoku 東北の甘いもの &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tottori_20.html"&gt;Tottori dishes 鳥取 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/recycle-re-use.html"&gt;Recycle, Reuse, Re-use &lt;/a&gt;Wiederverwendung von Lebensmitteln&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/shun.html"&gt;Yam 長芋, Taro 里芋 and sweet potatoes 薩摩芋 &lt;/a&gt;Dioscorea japonica. Colocasia esculenta. Ipomoea batatas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/purin-pudding.html"&gt;Shooyu purin 小豆島醤油プリン Soy Sauce Pudding &lt;/a&gt;from Shodoshima&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kani-crabs.html"&gt;Kani 蟹料理 CRAB dishes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/oiri-sweets.html"&gt;Oiri, yomeiri おいり　嫁入り　sweets for the bride &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kamaboko.html"&gt;Kamaboko (蒲鉾, かまぼこ)　Fish paste, fish cake, ground fish on boards&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/yaku.html"&gt;Cooking methods : yaku and ...yaki &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Kitaoji Rosanjin (北大路魯山人)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/kitaoji-rosanjin.html"&gt;UTSUWA うつわ【器】, vessel or dish &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;hassunzara, hassun sara 八寸皿 Hassun-plate for kaiseki &lt;br /&gt;hirazara ひらざら【平皿】 flat dish&lt;br /&gt;kakuzara かくざら【角皿】 plate with four corners&lt;br /&gt;kareezara カレー皿 plate for curry rice&lt;br /&gt;sara, ban さら 【皿・盤】 plate, dish, saucer, platter&lt;br /&gt;kozara 小皿 small plate&lt;br /&gt;torizara 取り皿 small plate&lt;br /&gt;ukezara 受け皿 saucer&lt;br /&gt;hachi はち【鉢】 bowls of all kinds&lt;br /&gt;daibachi 大鉢 big bowl&lt;br /&gt;fukabachi 深鉢 deep bowl&lt;br /&gt;kakubachi 角鉢 square bowl&lt;br /&gt;katakuchi bachi 片口鉢 bowl with a spout on one side&lt;br /&gt;kobachi 小鉢 small bowl&lt;br /&gt;mamebachi 豆鉢 very small bowl&lt;br /&gt;meshiwan めしわん【飯椀／飯碗】 bowl for rice&lt;br /&gt;tonsui とんすい small bowl with a handle&lt;br /&gt;cups : kappu カップ cup&lt;br /&gt;sakazuki 杯/ さかずき small cup for hot sake&lt;br /&gt;yunomi 湯のみ（湯呑み) small tea cups.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a title="Washoku .. 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Daruma 2010</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;[ . BACK to DARUMA　MUSEUM　TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::　&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;BACKUP . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;DARUMA ... Additions 2010 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/12/kanban-kenchiku.html"&gt;Kanban kenchiku 看板建築 billboard architecture &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;signboard architecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;. . . . . and&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Town Houses of Kyoto, Kyoto Machiya 京都町屋&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/12/harimi-dustpan.html"&gt;Harimi はりみ paper dustpan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/12/tokaido-stations.html"&gt;Tokaido 東海道五十三次&lt;br /&gt;The 53 stations of the Tokaido &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/11/fukuda-kodojin.html"&gt;Fukuda Kodoojin 福田古道人 Fukuda Kodojin &lt;/a&gt;(1865-1944) Painter and Haiku Poet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/11/keeki-cake.html"&gt;Keeki だるまケーキ Daruma Cakes of all kinds - cake &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/11/flute-fue.html"&gt;Fue 笛 Flute, Daruma playing flute &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2010/11/red-mask.html"&gt;Kawai Toshiaki 河合豊彰 and Origami Daruma 折り紙 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2010/11/men-mask.html"&gt;Men お面不動明王 Masks with Fudo Myo-O &lt;/a&gt;A big collection !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/kasugabe-dolls.html"&gt;Kasukabe Dolls 春日部張子 &lt;/a&gt;Daruma on a catfish, Watonai 和唐内 / 和藤内 Watoonai&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/02/ema-votive-tablets.html"&gt;Senjafuda 千社札 Shrine Tags &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/11/etegami-letters.html"&gt;E-Tegami, etegami 絵手紙　＜＞　Handpainted Letters and Postcards (like Haiga)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/10/henro-10.html"&gt;Taimadera 当麻寺 / 當麻寺 and the Taima Mandala 当麻曼荼羅図&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/gion-festival.html"&gt;Gion Festival (Gion matsuri)&lt;/a&gt; Kyoto, Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/sushi.html"&gt;Daruma Sushi だるま　寿司 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/tagami-kikusha.html"&gt;Tagami Kikusha 田上菊舎 &lt;/a&gt;Haiku poet and painter. (1753 - 1826)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2010/10/lodgings-hatago.html"&gt;Lodging, inn, guest house (hatago (旅籠, 旅篭)) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/10/conch-trumpet-plant-horagaisoo.html"&gt;Conch trumpet plant (horagai soo) &lt;/a&gt;Japan. Impatiens textorii. Jewelweed. all about the horagai conch trumpet and yamabushi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/10/yamato-takeru.html"&gt;Sakaori no Miya and Yamato Takeru 酒折宮 . 日本武尊 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/10/danjiri-festival-float.html"&gt;Danjiri Matsuri Festivals だんじり祭り &lt;/a&gt;Autumn festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/10/nagoya-matsuri.html"&gt;Nagoya matsuri 名古屋祭り Nagoya Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/10/otsu-matsuri.html"&gt;Otsu Matsuri 大津祭 Otsu Festival &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/10/nijo-castle.html"&gt;Nijo Castle 二条城 (Nijoo-joo) Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;and the Shikidai Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/09/ninja.html"&gt;Ninja 忍者　spies of the Edo period &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/barley-wheat.html"&gt;Hatomugi cha はとむぎ ダルマ &lt;/a&gt;and dokudami cha. Job's tears tea.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/09/gosho-palace-kyoto.html"&gt;Gosho Imperial Palace in Kyoto 京都御所 Kyoto Gosho&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/08/agate-and-jade.html"&gt;Hisui 翡翠 / ヒスイ jade and menoo 瑪瑙 agate &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/08/ishida-mitsunari.html"&gt;Ishida Mitsunari 石田三成&lt;/a&gt; 1560 - November 6, 1600. Samurai&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/07/natori-shunsen.html"&gt;Natori Shunsen 名取春仙 &lt;/a&gt;1886 - 1960. Hanga artist. and Ogiwara Seisensui 荻原井泉水&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/07/oshaburi-teething-ring.html"&gt;Oshaburi おしゃぶり teething ring&lt;/a&gt; Beissring, Schnuller&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/07/nebuta-festival.html"&gt;Nebuta Matsuri ねぶた祭 Nebuta Festival &lt;/a&gt;and Daruma Daishi Float&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/07/shimizu-seifu.html"&gt;Shimizu Seifu (Seifuu) 清水清風 &lt;/a&gt;(1851 - 1913) Woodblock prints of Toys&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/07/sickle-kama.html"&gt;Kama, Daruma kama ダルマ鎌 sickle called DARUMA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/07/tsujido-roadside-sanctuary.html"&gt;Roadside sanctuaries, wayside shrines (tsujidoo 辻堂) &lt;/a&gt;Tsujido&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/07/xavier-saint-francis-xavier.html"&gt;Xavier, Saint Francis Xavier, sei Sabieru 聖ザビエル &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(1506 - 1552)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/07/genki-daruma.html"&gt;Kenkoo Daruma 健康だるま for your Health &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Genki Daruma for your wellbeing 元気だるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/07/moon-in-autumn.html"&gt;Moon Rabbit Daruma Plant ダルマ月兎耳 &lt;/a&gt;Kalanchoe tomentosa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/06/kyunkyara-k-on-figures.html"&gt;KyunKyara きゅんキャラ K-On Figures &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/chestnut-kuri.html"&gt;Yookan 羊羹 sweet bean jelly &lt;/a&gt;kurimushi yookan 栗蒸し羊羹 with chestnuts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/06/arukigami.html"&gt;Arukigami 歩行神 the God of Wandering &lt;/a&gt;with Basho and Issa&lt;br /&gt;Sozorogami そぞろ神&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/06/harahoge-jizo.html"&gt;Harahoge Jizoo はらほげ地蔵 &lt;/a&gt;Harahoge Jizo, Iki Island 壱岐&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/06/date-masamune.html"&gt;Date Masamune 伊達政宗 &lt;/a&gt;(1567 - 1636)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/06/benten-benzaiten.html"&gt;Benten, Benzaiten 弁天　/ 弁財天&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/11/tori-no-ichi-market.html"&gt;Kumade 熊手（くまで） "hand of a bear", lucky bamboo rake &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;okame-ichi おかめ市（おかめいち） market for masks of "o-kame"&lt;br /&gt;hyottoko ひょっとこ Hyottoko and O-Kame おかめ【阿亀】, O-Tafuku おたふく【阿多福】&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/07/koi-koi.html"&gt;Kingyo 金魚 Goldfish named フクダルマ Fuku Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/06/basho-in-tsuruga.html"&gt;Kanegasaki 金崎城 / 鐘ヶ崎城 and Basho in Tsuruga &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Daruma Pilgrims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/indigo-ai.html"&gt;Ai 藍 indigo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/09/belt-buckle-obidome.html"&gt;Sanada himo 真田紐 Sanada-himo ribbon &lt;/a&gt;Shogun Sanada Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/05/inden-deerskin-products.html"&gt;Inden 印伝/ 印傳 deerskin products &lt;/a&gt;Yamanashi prefecture&lt;br /&gt;Koshuu inden 甲州印傳（こうしゅういんでん）&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/gegege-no-kitaro.html"&gt;yookai daruma 妖怪ダルマ Daruma as a monster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;some are from the gegege no Kitaro manga&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/05/darumappa-ten-exhibition.html"&gt;Darumappa Ten Exhibition だるまッパ展&lt;/a&gt; April 2010&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/05/nagai-yasuo.html"&gt;Nagai Yasuo 永井康夫 &lt;/a&gt;Laquer Tableware&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2010/05/celluloid-dolls.html"&gt;Seruroido ningyoo セルロイド人形 celluloid dolls &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;セルロイド玩具 celluloid toys&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/04/kiriko-cut-glass.html"&gt;Kiriko 切子だるま cut glass &lt;/a&gt;Edo Kiriko 江戸切子, Satsuma Kiriko 薩摩切子&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/summer-preparing.html"&gt;Ikkyu Sojun 一休宗純 &lt;/a&gt;(1394-1481) Zen priest&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/04/hachi-small-pot.html"&gt;Hachi 鉢 small pot &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/mon-kado-gate.html"&gt;Gate (門 mon, kado) &lt;/a&gt;Temple gate (sanmon)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/miroku-bosatsu.html"&gt;Miroku Bosatsu 弥勒菩薩 Maitreya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/shomen-kongo.html"&gt;Shomen Kongo 青面金剛 Shoomen Kongoo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/kichijooten.html"&gt;Kichijoten 吉祥天 Kichijooten (Lakshmi, Shri Mahadevi) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/idaten.html"&gt;Idaten 韋駄天 (Skanda) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/who-is-who-04.html"&gt;Daigensui, Taigen (Atavaka) &lt;/a&gt;大元帥明王&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/gigeiten.html"&gt;Gigeiten 伎芸天 &lt;/a&gt;Daijizai Tennyo 大自在天女&lt;br /&gt;. . . and Daijizai Ten 大自在天 (Shiva)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/pagoda-too.html"&gt;Pagoda and Stupa (too 塔 )&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/fugen-bosatsu.html"&gt;Fugen Bosatsu (Samantabhadra) 普賢菩薩 &lt;/a&gt;and the White Elephant&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/04/eta-and-burakumin.html"&gt;Eta and Burakumin 穢多 (えた) / 部落民 &lt;/a&gt;the "Untouchables" of Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/03/exhibition-sacred-symbols.html"&gt;Sacred Symbols in Profane Japan &lt;/a&gt;Exhibition, Scholten Japanese Art&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/03/utasebune-boat.html"&gt;Utasebune 打瀬船 fishing boat for shrimp &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/03/yamato.html"&gt;Yamato Province (大和国 Yamato no Kuni) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/03/fishing-methods.html"&gt;Fishing Methods in Japan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2010/03/oshoo-daruma.html"&gt;Oshoo Daruma だるま和尚&lt;/a&gt; Osho, the Priest Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2010/03/takita-sakae.html"&gt;Takita Sakae, actor and carver 滝田栄 &lt;/a&gt;Fudo Myo-O statue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/samekawa-ablutions.html"&gt;Samekawa Jinja Misogi 佐女川神社&lt;br /&gt;Cold Water Ablutions at Shrine Samekawa &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hokkaido&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/hiraizumi-festivals.html"&gt;Hiraizumi, temple Motsu-Ji and Chuson-Ji, the Fujiwara clan &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;平泉、毛越寺、中尊寺, 藤原　（Mootsuuji, Chuusonji)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/06/mii-temple.html"&gt;Kishibojin 鬼子母神 at temple Miidera &lt;/a&gt;千団子祭 festival of the one thousand dango&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/02/tagai-kansho.html"&gt;Tagai Kansho (Tagai Kanshoo 互井観章) &lt;/a&gt;"Mr Happiness" / ハピネス観章 the rapping monk of temple Kyo-O-Ji 経王寺, Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/04/daruma-memorial-day.html"&gt;. . . Kigo with Daruma himself ! &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/examination-daruma.html"&gt;gookaku 合格（ごうかく）pass an examination &lt;/a&gt;with the help of Daruma san&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Nichiren 日蓮 Saint Nichiren &lt;/a&gt;(1222 - 1282)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/goshiki-five-colors.html"&gt;Goshiki 五色 The Five Colors of Buddhism &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/banzai.html"&gt;Banzai Daruma &lt;/a&gt;by Mauricio Eiji&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/wall-sticker.html"&gt;Wall sticker, wallpaper ウォールステッカーだるま &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/hakobi-daruma.html"&gt;Hakobi Daruma hakobi だるま運び &lt;/a&gt;Carry-around Daruma. Game&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/urushi-laquer.html"&gt;Urushi 漆工芸 laquer and Daruma : Introduction &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/fude-pen.html"&gt;Fude Daruma 筆だるま / Daruma Fude だるま筆 Daruma fude as a pen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/mikan.html"&gt;Daruma mikan 達磨蜜柑（だるまみかん）mikan named Daruma&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/matsuyama-princess-daruma.html"&gt;Matsuyama no Hime Daruma 松山の姫だるま Princess Daruma from Matsuyama &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/jimotsu-what-is-daruma-holding.html"&gt;Jimotsu 持物 What is Daruma holding? &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/09/engimono-for-good-luck.html"&gt;Me-ire - Painting Eyes for Daruma　達磨の目入れ &lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Daruma and his EYES &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/02/sunafumi-sacred-sand.html"&gt;Sunafumi 砂踏み　＜＞　O-Sunafumi, osunafumi, Stepping on Sacred Sand &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/jindai-ji-temple.html"&gt;Temple Jindai-Ji and the Ajikan meditation 深大寺の達磨市 to 阿字観&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/daruma-days-book.html"&gt;Daruma Days, book by Terry Watada &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/who-is-daruma.html"&gt;WHO is Daruma ? Introduction &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/goma-aburi-ki.html"&gt;Goma aburi-ki 胡麻あぶり器 Sesame seed roasting pot&lt;/a&gt; Type of Horoku (hooroku)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/curry-clico.html"&gt;Curry from GLICO グリコカレー / glico カレー職人&lt;/a&gt; Gookaku　合格　to pass the examination&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/hachiman-shrines-festivals.html"&gt;Hachiman and Hachiman Shrine festivals &lt;/a&gt;Yahata Festivals&lt;br /&gt;Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū (鶴岡八幡宮)&lt;br /&gt;Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū (石清水八幡宮)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/01/miwa-mountain-shrine.html"&gt;Miwa, Omiwa Jinja 大三輪神社 and Mount Miwa&lt;/a&gt;三輪山. Mimoro yama 三諸山. Nara&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/01/bonten-bonden-brahma.html"&gt;Bonten　梵天 Brahma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/daikoku.html"&gt;Daikokuten, Daikoku 大黒天 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/02/suijin-god-of-water.html"&gt;Benten, Suiten and water deities 弁天、水天 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/04/oume-aome-sumiyoshi-jinja.html"&gt;Sumiyoshi Myoojin 住吉明神 Sumiyoshi Myojin and Sumiyoshi Shrines in Japan &lt;/a&gt;住吉神社 Sumiyoshi Jinja&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/gifu-hashima.html"&gt;Gifu Hashima Train Station and Enku 岐阜羽島 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2010/01/sakasa-jizo.html"&gt;Sakasa Jizo さかさ地蔵 "upside down" Jizo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2010/01/jakushitsu-genko.html"&gt;Eigen-ji 永源寺 Temple and 寂室元光 Jakushitsu Genko &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/sunset-yuuhi.html"&gt;Daruma Sunset (Daruma yuuhi だるま夕日)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/01/sakamoto-ryoma.html"&gt;Sakamoto Royma (Ryuma) 坂本龍馬 &lt;/a&gt;(1836 - 1867). Ryomaden 竜馬伝&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/12/additions-2009.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2009 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/additions-2008.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2008 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/backup-news-2007.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2007 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/latest-additions-in-2006.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2006 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;..... &lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Latest Additions from 2005 are here:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/12/2005-latest-additions.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/12/2005-latest-additions.html&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To the Daruma Museum ABC Index&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;http://darumasan.blogspot.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;World Kigo Database&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/waitinglist.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Daruma Museum Waitinglist&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/index.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;. . . . . . . . . . . .Daruma Museum Archives since 2007 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#cccccc;"&gt;Daruma Digest January 2005&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/daruma-in-durban.html"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206434461365889074" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AdeUgwXpSAM/SED4jsgQ6DI/AAAAAAAAHnw/9c_3OGc2wEo/s200/darumasmall.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;[ . 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Additions 2009 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/myo-ho-mountain-kyoto.html"&gt;Hoo no Yama 法の山 Mountain of the Buddhist Law &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/12/koma-spinning-top.html"&gt;Koma 独楽（コマ）spinning top, tops &lt;/a&gt;Kreisel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/temple-jinmu-ji.html"&gt;Temple Jinmu-Ji, Fudo Myo-O and Yakushi Nyorai 薬師如来&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Jimmuji 神武寺) in Zushi Town, Kanagawa prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/santen-marishiten.html"&gt;Marishiten 摩利支天 Marishi Ten&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-blessings.html"&gt;Masamune, Daruma Masamune 達磨正宗 Old Sake rice wine &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/"&gt;福だるま(Cotyledon) コチレドン &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;チワワエンシス(Echeveria)&lt;br /&gt;Daruma Fukumusum だるま福娘 / 達磨福娘 plant&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/11/incense-and-daruma.html"&gt;hangonkoo, hankonkoo 反魂香 soul-returning incense&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hangonko&lt;br /&gt;hangontan 反魂丹 Hangontan medicine from Toyama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/hirayama-ikuo.html"&gt;Hirayama Ikuo 平山郁夫 &lt;/a&gt;(1930 - 2009)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/datsueba.html"&gt;Datsueba 奪衣婆 or 脱衣婆 the Old Hag of Hell &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/02/ema-votive-tablets.html"&gt;Yushima Tenjin 湯島天神 &lt;/a&gt;Yushima Tenmangu and Sugaware Michizane&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/02/pendant.html"&gt;O-Mamori 不動明王 お守り Talismans with Fudo Myo-O&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/nara-prefecture.html"&gt;Daruma cookies from Nara&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/11/pond-lake-ike.html"&gt;Ike, Daruma Ike だるま池 Ponds named Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/anchin-and-kiyohime.html"&gt;Musume Dojoji 娘道成寺 (musume doojiji) &lt;/a&gt;Kabuki play and Nakamura Tomijuro&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/himiko-and-yamatai.html"&gt;Himiko, Yamataikoku and Yoshinogari 卑弥呼 / 邪馬台国 / 吉野ヶ里&lt;/a&gt; in Saga, Kyushu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/11/magazine-article.html"&gt;Magazine Articles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Japan Illustrated Autumn 1974&lt;br /&gt;週刊　世界百不思議 : 「だるまさん」が招ぶ　開運講座 (Japanese)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/11/exhibition-fukuyama.html"&gt;Fukuyama Exhibition Summer 2009 &lt;/a&gt;「福よこい！だるま大百科」展&lt;br /&gt;広島県福山市　日本郷土玩具博物館&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/mount-yufudake.html"&gt;Yufuin Hot Spring and Mount Yufudake 湯布院 / 由布岳 &lt;/a&gt;Kyushu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/11/zen-no-tomo.html"&gt;Zen no Tomo 禅の友&lt;/a&gt; magazine of the Soto sect. and Momiji Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/11/sanpo-ji-kyoto.html"&gt;Sanpo-Ji Temple 三寳寺 （さんぽうじ 三宝寺） &lt;/a&gt;with Daruma mikuji&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/11/bonji-daruma-sanskrit.html"&gt;Bonji Daruma 梵字だるま with sanskrit letters &lt;/a&gt;and Bonji Mandala 梵字曼陀羅&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/jizo-kunisada-chuji.html"&gt;Kunisada Chuuji (国定 忠治) (1810-1851) &lt;/a&gt;Kunisada Chuji, a Robin Hood of Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/maguro-tunafish.html"&gt;Maguro だるまマグロ Daruma Maguro &lt;/a&gt;Tuna fish named DARUMA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/regent-hairstyle.html"&gt;Riizento daruma リーゼントだるま "Regent Daruma" &lt;/a&gt;regent hairstyle, pompadur hairstyle&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/taiyaki.html"&gt;Taiyaki Kanda Daruma （たいやき 神田達磨） &lt;/a&gt;waffles in the form of sea bream&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/taiyaki.html"&gt;Sayama Fudo Temple 不動寺 &lt;/a&gt;amd Fudo yaki 不動焼き waffles&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/buddhistische-kunst.html"&gt;The Heart of Enlightenment&lt;br /&gt;Buddhist Art in China&lt;/a&gt; Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Köln&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/sue-sarasa-museum.html"&gt;Sue Sarasa Museum 寿恵更紗ミュージアム &lt;/a&gt;Kyoto&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/frontispice.html"&gt;Kuchi-e くちえ【口絵】 frontispice &lt;/a&gt;and the Great Ansei Earthquake Ansei (安政)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/soga-monogatari.html"&gt;Revenge Story of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari 曾我物語) and related kigo &lt;/a&gt;including Lady Tora (Tora gozen 虎御前)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/chataku-saucer.html"&gt;Chataku 茶托saucer for tea cup &lt;/a&gt;and Negoro Laquer ware&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/shibata-zeshin.html"&gt;Shibata Zeshin 柴田是真 (1806 - 1891) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/10/breath-of-fresh-air.html"&gt;Meditation in Nature &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/dogu-doguu.html"&gt;Dogu (doguu 土偶) clay figurines of the Jomon period &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/11/tatami-floor-mats.html"&gt;Tatami Daruma 畳だるま made from tatami mat pieces&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/ukiwa-swim-ring.html"&gt;ukiwa 浮き輪 Swim ring &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/shishigatani-pumpkin.html"&gt;Shishigatani kabocha 鹿ヶ谷かぼちゃ pumpkin from Shishigatani, Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/tokoname-pottery.html"&gt;Tokoname yaki 常滑焼 Tokoname pottery&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/kyuusu-teapot.html"&gt;Kyuusu 急須 Kyusu Teapot &lt;/a&gt;だるま急須 Daruma Kyusu ダルマ急須&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/socks-and-tabi.html"&gt;Tabi 足袋 and toe socks 五本指　ソックス &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/comb-kushi.html"&gt;Kanzashi かんざし / 簪 hairpin &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/katsuobushi.html"&gt;Katsuobushi kezuriki かつおぶし削り器 cutter for bonito flakes &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/zenringai-hirosaki.html"&gt;Zenringai 禅林街 Temple District in Hirosaki &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/nioibukuro-sachet.html"&gt;Nioibukuro 匂い袋 / 匂袋, Fragrance bag, Duftbeutel, Sachet &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/06/drinks.html"&gt;Toonyuu とうにゅう (豆乳) soy milk with Daruma label &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/tokoname-pottery.html"&gt;Kyuusu (kyusu) 急須 &lt;/a&gt;Small teapots with a handle to poor tea&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/furoshiki-cotton-wrappers.html"&gt;Furoshiki 風呂敷 Cotton wrappers &lt;/a&gt;Hankerchief ハンカチ　hankachi and gamakuchi がま口 purse&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/08/cotton-wata.html"&gt;Wata, Daruma Wata だるまわた　Cotton Items &lt;/a&gt;momen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/02/golf-bag.html"&gt;Putter cover パターカバー &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/book-cover.html"&gt;Bukku kabaa ブックカバー Book cover, book covers &lt;/a&gt;and book cover design&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/tonbodama.html"&gt;Tonbodama, Tombodama (とんぼだま蜻蛉玉) Dragonfly Glass Beads &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/hanamaki-clay-doll.html"&gt;Hanamaki Tsuchi Ningyoo 花巻人形 Clay dolls from Hanamaki &lt;/a&gt;Iwate prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/kurofune-monaka.html"&gt;Kurofune monaka 黒船最中 Black Ship wafers &lt;/a&gt;and a kyoka poem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/bread-pan.html"&gt;Pan, Daruma pan だるまパン Daruma bread&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;br /&gt;Daruma monaka だるまもなか Daruma wafers&lt;br /&gt;Hoshitsuji Daruma 星辻だるま "star Daruma"&lt;br /&gt;Hibuse Daruma 火伏せだるま warding off fire&lt;br /&gt;Daruma Festival at Hoshitsuji Shrine in Akita&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/triangular-daruma-sankaku.html"&gt;Sankaku Daruma 三角だるま・三角ダルマ Triangular, conical Daruma&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/08/temple-saihoji.html"&gt;Temple Saihoji 西方寺 and Haiku by Issa&lt;/a&gt; Story of UBAZAKURA 姥桜&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/tenbin-scales.html"&gt;Tenbin Daruma だるま天秤 &lt;/a&gt;pair of scales, for fishermen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/darumaru-gunma.html"&gt;Darumaru maskot from Gunma prefecture だるまる&lt;/a&gt; and Darumaruma だるまるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/karimaruya-shop.html"&gt;Karimaruya Design Daruma かりまる屋 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/every-day-is-good-day.html"&gt;nichi nichi kore kōnichi (日々是好日) Every Day is a Good Day &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;hibi kore koojitsu / hibi kore yoki hi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/02/sono-kara-matsuri.html"&gt;Sono Kara Matsuri 園韓神祭 (そのからかみまつり) Festival for Sonokami and Karakami&lt;/a&gt; and the NUE 鵺 mythological beast&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/01/tsugaru-glas-daruma.html"&gt;Tsugaru Daruma 津軽だるま&lt;/a&gt; Utou-bori Daruma 善知鳥彫だるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/tokachi-daruma.html"&gt;Tokachi Daruma 十勝だるま From Stone &lt;/a&gt;Hokkaido&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/07/shirakawa-daruma.html"&gt;Gokayama Daruma 五箇山の達磨&lt;/a&gt; and Shirakawa Daruma 白川だるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/election-2009.html"&gt;Senkyo Daruma 選挙だるま Victory Daruma to win the election 2009&lt;/a&gt; 衆院総選挙&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/07/phoenix-ho-o.html"&gt;Byodo-In and the Phoenix Hall in Uji 平等院,鳳凰堂&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2009/07/kanei-ji-temple-and-tenkai.html"&gt;Kanei-Ji Temple and Tenkai (Jigen Daishi) &lt;/a&gt;寛永寺（かんえいじ）&lt;br /&gt;and 慈眼大師. Ueno, Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/04/edo-toys.html"&gt;hoosoo-e 疱瘡絵 prints to protect children from smallpox &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. . . . . red prints 赤絵 aka-e&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/07/kuniyoshi-utagawa.html"&gt;Utagawa Shigenobu　歌川重宣（Hiroshige II 二代歌川広重) and Daruma play prints &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/kanemochi.html"&gt;Ishikawa　ken kinpaku 石川県金箔製品　だるま &lt;/a&gt;Daruma with goldfoil from Ishikawa prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/enpitsu-pencil.html"&gt;Enpitsu 鉛筆 Pencil with Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/usb-memory.html"&gt;USB Memory USBメモリー &lt;/a&gt;2 GB of Daruma Memory だるまさんの記憶&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/hamamatsu-market.html"&gt;Hamamatsu Daruma Market 浜松市の虚空蔵尊とだるま市 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/black-daruma-kuro.html"&gt;Kuroji 黒字の炭だるま .. Black Daruma &lt;/a&gt;sumi Daruma 炭だるま charcoal Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/shogun-daruma.html"&gt;Sanada Yukimura 真田幸村 and Shogun Daruma 武将達磨&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/yamadaruma-blog.html"&gt;YAMADARUMA BLOG 山田るま &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/daruma-odori.html"&gt;Daruma Odori だるま踊り Daruma Dance &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/daru-chan.html"&gt;Daru Chan だるチャン a DARUMA BLOG &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/07/kawagoe-exhibition.html"&gt;Daruma Exhibition at Kawagoe Museum&lt;br /&gt;川越市立博物館へだるま展 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/07/karee-curry.html"&gt;Karee カレー&lt;br /&gt;, Daruma Curry だるまカレー &lt;/a&gt;with a snowman Daruma from rice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/tsukimi-dango.html"&gt;Yakyu Shrine 箭弓神社 and baseball bat ema バット絵馬&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tosa-sushi-kochi.html"&gt;Sakamoto Ryoma Daruma Guinomi 坂本竜馬ダルマぐい呑み &lt;/a&gt;sake cup from Tosa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/gangu-folk-toys.html"&gt;Tabemono to gangu　食べ物と玩具 &lt;/a&gt;Traditional Dolls and Food&lt;br /&gt;Daruma celebrating a good catch 大漁だるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/amanattoo-sugar-glazed-beans.html"&gt;Amanatto (amanattoo) 甘納豆 &lt;/a&gt;sugar-glazed beans&lt;br /&gt;and Daruma gummi sweets だるまグミ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/toogarashi-red-pepper.html"&gt;Togarashi, toogarashi 唐辛子 red hot pepper &lt;/a&gt;Shichimi Togarashi and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/05/matsue-festivals.html"&gt;Matsue Festivals 松江 : Horan Enya Boat Festival ほうらんえんや Hooran Enya &lt;/a&gt;and other festivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/02/naa-san-cat.html"&gt;Naa-san なーさん&lt;br /&gt;Manga-Cat &lt;/a&gt;だるまなーさん&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/06/namaketaroo.html"&gt;Namaketaroo Daruma Ponpon なまけたろう　だるまポンポン &lt;/a&gt;The Lazy Taro Daruma Ponpon&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/ningyooyaki-figure-waffles.html"&gt;Ningyooyaki, ningyoyaki だるま人形焼 &lt;/a&gt;"Figure waffles"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/06/radish-daikon.html"&gt;Daikon だるま大根 Daruma Daikon &lt;/a&gt;radish named Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/06/temple-seal-shuuban.html"&gt;Shuuban 宗判 temple stamps of identification &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/06/carpet-dantsu.html"&gt;Dantsu 段通／緞通 Japanese carpets &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/oyatsu.html"&gt;Oyatsu お八つ an apple Daruma snack &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/05/tanaka-iichiro.html"&gt;Tanaka Iichiro 田中偉一郎 &lt;/a&gt;Drop-eyed Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2009/05/tatoo-teeshirt.html"&gt;Tatoo Teeshirt of Fudo Myo-O &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2009/05/honen-matsuri-harvest-festival.html"&gt;Hoonensai 豊年祭 Festival for a bountiful harvest &lt;/a&gt;"Penis Festival", at Tagata Shrine, Aichi prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/botamochi-cakes.html"&gt;Botamochi Jizo ぼた餅地蔵 &lt;/a&gt;Jizo Bosatsu, Botamochi rice cakes and children&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/05/mawashi-sumo.html"&gt;Mawashi, keshoo mawashi 化粧まわし Sumo wrestlers decorated belt&lt;/a&gt; of Takamiyama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/shokado-bento.html"&gt;Shokado Shojo 松花堂昭乗 (Shookadoo Shoojoo （1584 - 1639）) &lt;/a&gt;and the Shokado Bento 松花堂弁当&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/05/cookies.html"&gt;Kukkii だるまクッキーDaruma cookies &lt;/a&gt;Daruma sweets だるまやスイーツ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/pan-bread.html"&gt;Pan, yukidaruma pan ゆきだるまパン &lt;/a&gt;Snowman Daruma as Bread&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/05/kubikiri-jizo.html"&gt;Kubikiri Jizoo 首切り地蔵 &lt;/a&gt;Jizo with his head cut off&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/miso.html"&gt;Miso, dai daruma miso 大だるまみそ &lt;/a&gt;... a miso paste called BIG DARUMA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/05/dengaku-dance-and-food.html"&gt;Dengakumai, dengaku mai 田楽舞 dance and food &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/09/ika-squid-dishes.html"&gt;Ika Daruma Ika Surume だるまいか / いかだるま &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/04/tosa-nikki.html"&gt;Tosa Nikki, Tosa Diary by Kin no Tsurayuki&lt;/a&gt; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/myoga-japanese-ginger.html"&gt;Myoga Ginger (myooga) &lt;/a&gt;茗荷 and shrine rituals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/04/nine-dragons-and-clouds.html"&gt;Kowloon, The Legend of The Nine Dragons &lt;/a&gt;and&lt;br /&gt;Dragon Riding Clouds&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/04/wilson-shieh.html"&gt;Wilson Shieh, modern gongbi painter &lt;/a&gt;Hongkong&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/04/tada-toshiko.html"&gt;Tada Toshiko, Potter from Ishikawa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/07/kobori-enshuu.html"&gt;Katsura Rikyu (Katsura rikyuu 桂離宮 ) Imperial Villa in Kyoto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/02/hot-pepper.html"&gt;Totoro Daruma トトロだるま / Daruma Totoro 達磨トトロ &lt;/a&gt;My Neighbour Totoro&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/02/art-de-daruma.html"&gt;Art DE Daruma Exhibition アートDEだるま展&lt;/a&gt; Tokyo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/02/norakuro-daruma.html"&gt;NORAKURO DARUMA のらくろだるま and other designer dolls &lt;/a&gt;handcrafted by Shin Tsuzuki&lt;br /&gt;Alien Daruma, Kapa Daruma, Mosaic Daruma, Sea lion Daruma, Snowman Daruma, Oni Daruma, Jack O' Daruma (haloween), Kappa Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2009/02/jiroshoo-ishimatsu.html"&gt;Jirochoo and Ishimatsu Daruma 次郎長だるま . 石松だるま &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/02/air-deodorant.html"&gt;Shooshuu 消臭たまご Air Freshener, Air Deodorant &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/01/song.html"&gt;Ondo and Darumamonie ダルマ音頭 / ダルモニーSong and Dance with Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/ashura.html"&gt;Ashura, Asura (あしゅら) 阿修羅 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/01/yamamoto-kansuke.html"&gt;Yamamoto Kansuke 山本勘助だるま鈴 &lt;/a&gt;Clay Bell&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/12/additions-2009.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2009 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/additions-2008.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2008 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/backup-news-2007.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2007 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/latest-additions-in-2006.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2006 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/12/2005-latest-additions.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2005 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To the Daruma Museum ABC Index&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;http://darumasan.blogspot.com/&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;World Kigo Database&lt;/span&gt; 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Additions 2008 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/12/temple-anaoji-21.html"&gt;Shaka Nehanzo, Temple Anaoji &lt;/a&gt;"Buddha entering Nirvana" to rub with your sorrows&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2005/12/daruma-and-cow.html"&gt;Oxherding Pictures, Searching for the Ox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2009, the YEAR OF THE OX&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/minamoto-kitchoan.html"&gt;Minamoto Kitchoan 源 吉兆庵 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Seasonal Sweets and Daruma sweets, Kamakura&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/12/if-you-meet-buddha.html"&gt;If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/delicacy-chinmi.html"&gt;Kazunoko 塩数の子　厳選だるま Salted Herring Roe selected by DARUMA &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/12/manjuu.html"&gt;Daruma Manju だるま饅頭 (Daruma Manjuu) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/okiagari-seven-eight.html"&gt;Nanakorobi yaoki 七転び八起き&lt;br /&gt;seven times down, eight times up&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/yomogi-mugwort.html"&gt;Yomogi Manju with Daruma san ... よもぎまん &lt;/a&gt;from Kawasaki Daishi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/azuki-red-beans.html"&gt;Red Beans, "small beans" (azuki 小豆 ) &lt;/a&gt;and DARUMA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/08/kannabi.html"&gt;Somin Shorai (Somin Shoorai) 蘇民将来　だるま &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Shoochuu だるま焼酎 (しょうちゅう) Shochu, strong distilled liquor, Schnaps with Daruma&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/mochi.html"&gt;Yakimochi Fudoo Son 焼き餅不動尊&lt;/a&gt;Gunma, Ota Village&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/medicine-kusuri.html"&gt;Daruma Yakkyoku だるま薬局 Pharmacy &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Gennoo 玄能 hammer &lt;/a&gt;with two round sides&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/drinks-for-winning.html"&gt;Koohii 黒だるまコーヒー Black Daruma Coffee &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/03/knife-hoochoo.html"&gt;Iwakamutsukari no Mikoto 磐鹿六雁命 &lt;/a&gt;God of the Kitchen Knife and Cooking&lt;br /&gt;高家神社 Takabe Shrine, Chiba&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/doraemon.html"&gt;Manga Daruma マンガ ダルマ &lt;/a&gt;Anime Daruma　アニメダルマ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/04/ramen.html"&gt;Ramen, raamen　ラーメン　Chinese noodle soup &lt;/a&gt;Daruma Ken, Ramen Shop in Sapporo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ainu-food.html"&gt;Ainu Food and Ainu Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/10/ogata-korin.html"&gt;Ogata Korin Memorial Day (koorin ki)&lt;/a&gt;RINPA .. Exhibition in Tokyo, October 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/10/kannon-for-your-eyes.html"&gt;Kannon for your Eyes &lt;/a&gt;... at Nara, Tsubosakadera 壷阪寺（南法華寺)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/10/camera.html"&gt;Camera, Crime prevention camera だるま型防犯カメラ &lt;/a&gt;Bohan Kamera&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/10/inkstone-suzuri.html"&gt;Inkstone, 翡翠硯（すずり） suzuri &lt;/a&gt;with Daruma face !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/hamaguri.html"&gt;Kai-awase shell game &lt;/a&gt;貝合わせ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/09/chawan-rice-bowl.html"&gt;Chawan ご飯茶碗 rice bowl &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/08/daruma-udon.html"&gt;Udon Daruma Udon ... 招福だるまうどん &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Kasa ... 笠 ... Straw Hat &lt;/a&gt;Suegasa ... Sedge hat 菅笠&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/08/shamoji-ladle.html"&gt;Shamoji ... しゃもじ / 杓文字 &lt;/a&gt;Rice paddle, scoop, rice spoon, ladle&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/08/etsuki-daruma.html"&gt;Etsuki Daruma ... 江月だるまこけし &lt;/a&gt;Kokeshi wooden doll from Etsuki town, Miyagi pref.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/08/darumanabe.html"&gt;Nabe ... だるま鍋 &lt;/a&gt;... Cooking pot and restaurant "Daruma Nabe"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/07/temple-kokawa-dera.html"&gt;Kokawa-Dera ... 粉河寺 &lt;/a&gt;Temple Kokawadera, Wakayama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/08/okaya-daruma-festival.html"&gt;Okaya Daruma Matsuri ... 岡谷だるま祭り &lt;/a&gt;Daruma Festival at Okaya, Nagano&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/05/shikoku-fudo-06.html"&gt;The Legend of Kirimomi Fudo and Saint Kakuban &lt;/a&gt;... 覚鑁［1095～1143］&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/02/takahata-fudo.html"&gt;Asekaki Fudo ... 汗かき不動 &lt;/a&gt;Sweating Fudo. Also Sweating Kannon, Asekaki Kannon 汗かき観音&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/tobi-fudo.html"&gt;Tobi Fudo ... 飛不動尊&lt;/a&gt;... Flying Fudo at temple Shobo-In (Shooboo-in 正宝院)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/nine-stars-crest.html"&gt;Kuyoo Mon ... 九曜紋 ...Nine Stars Crest &lt;/a&gt;... and Taira no Masakado 平将門. Kuyo Mon&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/stone-carving.html"&gt;Stone Carving of Fudo Myo-O, Temple Miroku-Ji ... 弥勒寺 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/07/asakayama.html"&gt;Asakayama ... 安積山 &lt;/a&gt;Mountain near Koriyama, Fukushima pref.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/daisho-holy-fudo.html"&gt;Daisho Fudo (Daishoo Fudoo) . 大聖不動明王 &lt;/a&gt;Holy Fudo, Incarnation of Dainichi Nyorai : 大日大聖不動明王&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/ryuzo-ji.html"&gt;Yamaguchi Fudo Pilgrimage to 18 Temples ... 十八不動三十六童子霊場 &lt;/a&gt;山口県&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/umegafuchi-fudo.html"&gt;Umegafuchi Fudo Hall ... 梅ヶ淵不動堂 &lt;/a&gt;Kagoshima&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/kitamuki.html"&gt;Kimon Konjin 鬼門金神 and Kitamuki Fudo ... 北向き不動&lt;/a&gt;... Fudo facing North. also Kitamuki Kannon, Kitamuki Jizo and others. the "Demon Gate", kimon 鬼門&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/07/kuniyoshi-utagawa.html"&gt;Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Kuniyoshi ...歌川国芳 &lt;/a&gt;(1797 - April 14, 1861). Woodblocks&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/suiseki-stones.html"&gt;Suiseki ... 水石 ... Stone Appreciation &lt;/a&gt;.. だるま水石&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/07/light-and-lamps.html"&gt;Raito, Daruma Raito ... だるまライト &lt;/a&gt;... Light and Lamps Design&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/05/shikoku-fudo-03.html"&gt;Konoita Fudo Fire Walking Festival ... 高板山不動堂 &lt;/a&gt;Yashima, Shikoku. Hiwatari Matsuri&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/01/kihara-fudoson.html"&gt;Kihara Fudo Fire Walking Festival ... 木原不動尊 &lt;/a&gt;Kumamoto. Hiwatari matsuri.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/07/temple-io-ji.html"&gt;Io-Ji ... 医王寺&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Kyoto, Ayabe. Statue of Daruma Daishi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/buckle.html"&gt;Bijoo ... 尾錠馬具　&lt;/a&gt; ... Buckle for a horse stirrup&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/broach.html"&gt;Buroochi Daruma ... Broach .. &lt;/a&gt;ブローチ だるま / だるまブローチ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/01/kihara-fudoson.html"&gt;Kihara Fudoson ... 木原不動尊 &lt;/a&gt;Kumamoto, Tomiai Town. 長寿寺&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/three-most-famous-fudo.html"&gt;Sandai Fudo Son ... Three Most Famous Fudo . 三大不動尊 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/nezumi-fudo.html"&gt;Nezumi Fudo . 鼠不動 . Mouse Fudo &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/07/konpira-gongen.html"&gt;Konpira Daigongen . 金毘羅大権現 &lt;/a&gt;Kompira Daigongen . Kotohira, Shikoku&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/namiwake.html"&gt;Akiba Gongen ... 秋葉権現現&lt;/a&gt;Akibagongen at Mt. Akiba&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/namiwake.html"&gt;Byaku-I Gongen ... 飯山白衣権現&lt;/a&gt;White Kannon Gongen, at Ii no Yama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/namiwake.html"&gt;Iizuna no Gongen 飯網の権現&lt;/a&gt; ... at Iizuna Mountain, Izuna Gongen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/namiwake.html"&gt;Namiwake Fudo ... 波分不動明王 &lt;/a&gt;... At Dainichibo, Yudono 大日坊&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/nekotsuki.html"&gt;Nekotsuki Fudo ... 猫突不動明王&lt;/a&gt;... Fudo stabbing a cat. At Temple Saisho-In, Hirosaki&lt;br /&gt;Including the Bakeneko, Monster Cat.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2004/12/tokusa-fudo-temple-kanagawa.html"&gt;Asao Fudo Daruma Market ..... 麻生不動だるま市 &lt;/a&gt;Tokusa Fudo 木賊不動.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2008/07/beads.html"&gt;Beads Daruma ... ビーズ だるま&lt;/a&gt; Beads kit to make your Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/restaurant-kushiyaki.html"&gt;Kushikatsu Daruma ... 串カツ『だるま』 &lt;/a&gt;Restaurant in Osaka&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/restaurant-odawara.html"&gt;Restaurant for Fish in Odawara ... だるま料理店 &lt;/a&gt;Oldest in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/01/fish-restaurant-kaisen.html"&gt;Kaisen Daruma ... 海鮮だるま &lt;/a&gt;Fish Restaurants&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/maizuru-daruma-festival.html"&gt;Maizuru Daruma Festival ... 舞鶴だるま祭 &lt;/a&gt;Maizuru Daruma Do&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/02/gyooten.html"&gt;Me Dashi Daruma ... 目だしダルマ &lt;/a&gt;Daruma with protruding eyes. Me ga deru, to have good luck!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/plastic-dolls.html"&gt;Plastic Art Dolls &lt;/a&gt;... DCTO Jibun Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/earrings.html"&gt;Mimikazari ... 耳飾りと&lt;/a&gt; Daruma as an Earring !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/shingen-koshu.html"&gt;Koshu Daruma ... 甲州だるま &lt;/a&gt;... Shingen Daruma 信玄だるま (Takeda Shingen), Yamanashi Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/07/kewpie-dolls.html"&gt;Kewpie Daruma Dolls ... だるまキューピー &lt;/a&gt;Daruma Kyuupii&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/07/sake.html"&gt;Sake ... Ricewine &lt;/a&gt;... named FUDO... from America&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/cha-tea.html"&gt;The world of TEA and Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/19-signs.html"&gt;19 Characteristic Signs of Fudo Myo-O . 不動十九観 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/fudo-and-death.html"&gt;Invoking Fudō&lt;br /&gt;for Pure Land Rebirth &lt;/a&gt;article by Karen Mack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/07/memyo-bosatsu.html"&gt;Memyo Bosatsu &lt;/a&gt;馬鳴菩薩. Ashvagosha. Also kaikogami, sanjin 蚕神 and other versions of this deity&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2006/07/akakura-fudo.html"&gt;Akakura Fudo ... 赤倉不動 &lt;/a&gt;Akakura Daigongen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.html"&gt;Shikoku Fudo Pilgrimage &lt;/a&gt;四国三十六不動尊霊場&lt;br /&gt;The 36 Attendants of Fudo Myo-O&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/03/fukusuke.html"&gt;Fukusuke 福助 Dolls&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/01/lottery-takarakuji.html"&gt;Takarakuji ... 宝くじ &lt;/a&gt;Lottery tickets and papermachee Daruma doll&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2008/07/pilgrimage-akashi.html"&gt;Pilgrimmage to 33 Temples in Akashi, Kobe &lt;/a&gt;明石西国３３ヶ所&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/07/mei-o-temple.html"&gt;Mei-O Temple , Mei-O Ji 明王寺 &lt;/a&gt;Statue of Fudo Myo-O&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/02/gyooten.html"&gt;Gyooten ... びっくり仰天 &lt;/a&gt;Looking toward heaven&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2008/06/imo-potatoe.html"&gt;Imo Daruma ... いもだるま &lt;/a&gt;Potatoes and Daruma, sweet potatoes, satsuma imo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/06/eraser.html"&gt;Keshigomu ... 消しゴム &lt;/a&gt;Eraser&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2007/05/shamisen.html"&gt;Shamisen ... 三味線 &lt;/a&gt;Shamisen, musical instrument&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/camphor-wood.html"&gt;Dragon carving from gon kuzu camphor wood&lt;/a&gt; 黄金樟&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2008/06/edo-daruma.html"&gt;Edo Daruma ... 江戸だるま /　江戸達磨 &lt;/a&gt;Papermachee dolls from Edo / Tokyo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/sunglasses.html"&gt;Sunglasses papermachee doll &lt;/a&gt;from Taiwan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/06/wood-art.html"&gt;Mokuzai geijutsu 木材芸術 Wood Art&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2008/05/taiwan.html"&gt;Taiwan and Daruma 台湾のだるまさん &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/hyoosatsu.html"&gt;Hyoosatsu ... 表札 &lt;/a&gt;Nameplate, Name Plate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/sunflower-himawari.html"&gt;Himawari ... 向日葵 (ひまわり) &lt;/a&gt;Sunflower Daruma Doll&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/gourd-hyootan.html"&gt;Hyootan ... 瓢箪 &lt;/a&gt;Gourds as Daruma Dolls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/kawagoe-dolls.html"&gt;Kawagoe Daruma ... 川越だるま　 &lt;/a&gt;Dolls and Daruma Market in Kawagoe Town&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/02/golf-bag.html"&gt;Golf Bag ゴルフバグ &lt;/a&gt;... Golf Ball . ゴルフボールだるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/usagi-rabbit.html"&gt;Usagi ... だるま抱き卯 &lt;/a&gt;with Daruma, Daruma Usagi, Usagi Daruma うさぎだるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/03/ships-flags-tairyoobata.html"&gt;Big Fish Catch ! Tairyoo　大漁 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/mikan.html"&gt;Mikan ... みかんだるま&lt;/a&gt; Orange Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/daruma-news-july.html"&gt;Matsuyama Kinten Daruma ... 松山の金天だるま &lt;/a&gt;Matsuyama with a golden head&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/daruma-news-july.html"&gt;Tanuki ... 狸々だるま &lt;/a&gt;Tanuki from Takamatsu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/daruma-news-july.html"&gt;Uwajima Papermachee Doll 宇和島だるま &lt;/a&gt;Uwajima Daruma with Headband&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/daruma-news-july.html"&gt;Tosa no Tako ... 土佐の凧 &lt;/a&gt;Tosa kites&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/daruma-news-july.html"&gt;Takuma no Tako ... 詫間だるま凧&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Takuma Daruma kite&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/01/logo.html"&gt;LOGO and Daruma Banners &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/parfait-daruma.html"&gt;Parfait Daruma ..... パフェだるま &lt;/a&gt;Food Art&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/daruma-news-july.html"&gt;Daruma News ... だるまNEWS Vol. 18 &lt;/a&gt;Magazine of the Study Group&lt;br /&gt;Zen Nihon Daruma Kenkyu Kai 全日本だるま研究会&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/ko-no-su-dolls.html"&gt;Konosu Papermachee Dolls 鴻巣達磨&lt;/a&gt;Saitama prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/hibuse-daruma.html"&gt;Hibuse Daruma ... 火防達磨 &lt;/a&gt;Fire and war preventing Daruma. Temple Junshin-Ji&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/dairoku-tenma-o.html"&gt;Omodaru, Ayakashikone and Dairoku Tenma O &lt;/a&gt;第六天魔王&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/02/hina-matsuri.html"&gt;Hina ningyo 雛人形, Darumabina だるま雛 &lt;/a&gt;　Hina Dolls with Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/two-way-pictures.html"&gt;Jooge e ... 上下絵&lt;/a&gt;Two-way pictures and faces. Trick pictures, karakuri zuan 江戸からくり図案&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/tamago.html"&gt;Tamago ... 卵だるま, たまごだるま, タマゴダルマ&lt;/a&gt;Eggs and Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/06/murasaki-color.html"&gt;Violett and Purple : MURASAKI 紫 Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/kyoto-sculptors.html"&gt;Kyoto Buddha Statues Workshop &lt;/a&gt;京都仏像工房&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/sagemono.html"&gt;Sagemono ... 提げ物&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;"Things to hang from the belt"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/hikifuda.html"&gt;Hikifuda ... 引札&lt;/a&gt; Advertising Prints and circulars&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/tada-jinja.html"&gt;Shrine Tada Jinja ... 多太神社 &lt;/a&gt;... and Matsuo Basho&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/temple-toji.html"&gt;Toji, Temple Too-Ji 東寺 in Kyoto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/temple-hodai-in.html"&gt;Hodai-In, Temple Hoodai-In 鳳台院&lt;/a&gt;Kasama. Huge Daruma Statue of 10 meters !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/temple-cho-o-ji.html"&gt;Cho-o-Ji, Temple Choo-Oo-Ji 長翁寺 &lt;/a&gt;.. and nearby hill: Daruma Zuka　だるま塚&lt;br /&gt;Narumi-Juku of the Tokaido 鳴海宿&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/konoe-nobutada.html"&gt;Konoe Nobutada 近衛信尹 &lt;/a&gt;Painter. 1565 - 1614&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/enpuku-ji.html"&gt;Enpuku-Ji, Temple in Yahata. 円福寺 &lt;/a&gt;Daruma Temple&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/mokugyo.html"&gt;Mokugyo Daruma ... 木魚達磨&lt;/a&gt; Fish Gong Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/08/mori-family.html"&gt;Mori Family of Sculptors 森彫刻所&lt;/a&gt;. With a Daruma statue.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/sagami-daruma.html"&gt;相州だるま 　Sooshuu Daruma / 相模だるま　 Sagami Daruma&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/hakuin-zenji.html"&gt;Hakuin Ekaku ... 白隠 慧鶴&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/06/shimomura-kanzan.html"&gt;Shimomura Kanzan ... 下村観山 &lt;/a&gt;(1873 – 1930)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/06/anchin-and-kiyohime.html"&gt;Anchin and Kiyohime and the Dragon 安珍・清姫伝説 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/06/butsudan-scroll.html"&gt;Altar Scrolls with Fudo Myo-O &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/butsudan.html"&gt;Butsudan ... 仏壇 &lt;/a&gt;Buddhist Family Altar&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/daruma-in-durban.html"&gt;Restaurant DARUMA in Durban, South Africa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/altar-cloth.html"&gt;Uchishiki ... 打敷&lt;/a&gt; Altar Cloth with Dragon Design&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/mito-komon.html"&gt;Mito Kōmon .. 水戸黄門 &lt;/a&gt;Tokugawa Mitsukuni 徳川 光圀&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/05/chisho-daishi.html"&gt;Chisho Daishi Enchin &lt;/a&gt;智證大師 圓珍&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/05/naki-fudo.html"&gt;Naki Fudo .. Weeping Fudo, Crying Fudo &lt;/a&gt;泣き不動絵巻&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/05/amagoi-fudo.html"&gt;Amagoi Fudo Son ... 雨乞い不動 &lt;/a&gt;Fudo for Rain Rituals. "Nitta Fure Fudo Son" 新田触不動尊.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/career-with-daruma.html"&gt;Shusse Daruma 出世だるま .. &lt;/a&gt;Career with Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/05/shusse-fudo.html"&gt;Shusse Fudo 出世不動尊&lt;br /&gt;... &lt;/a&gt;Career with Fudo Myo-O&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/hamaya-arrow.html"&gt;New Year Arrow (hamaya) &lt;/a&gt;破魔矢 (はまや). Hamayumi 破魔弓 （はまゆみ)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2008/05/yonago-temple-town.html"&gt;Yonago Temple Town &lt;/a&gt;米子、寺町&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2008/05/jizo-daibosatsu.html"&gt;Namu Jizo Daibosatsu .. &lt;/a&gt;南無地蔵大菩薩&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2008/05/mizoguchi.html"&gt;Mizoguchi (Mizokuchi) 　溝口 &lt;/a&gt;.. Town in Tottori Prefecture with many ONI Demons&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/05/priest-tokuitsu.html"&gt;Tokuitsu (Toku-Ichi) &lt;/a&gt;Priest Tokuitsu 得一 徳溢 and Yakushi Nyorai in the Aizu Area&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/05/japanese-gardens.html"&gt;Garden (niwa　庭), Park (teien, tei-en　庭園) &lt;/a&gt;Japanese Garden, Zen Garden ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/02/storehouse-kura.html"&gt;Storehouse, warehouse (kura　蔵, dozoo　土蔵) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/10/henro-34.html"&gt;Gokoku hojo .. 五穀豊穣 &lt;/a&gt;(gokoku hoojoo) Prayers for a Bountiful Harvest of the Five Grains&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/sakurai-hanako.html"&gt;Sakurai Hanako and her Daruma Bords &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/01/mouse-nezumi.html"&gt;Nezumi ねずみだるま ... Mouse Daruma for 2008 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/takasaki-mascot.html"&gt;Jomo Karuta (Joomoo Karuta) &lt;/a&gt;上毛かるた. A card game from Gunma prefecture&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/shorin-zan-takasaki.html"&gt;Shoorin-Zan, Daruma-Ji Takasaki ... 高崎少林山 &lt;/a&gt;Shorinzan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/ryotan-ji.html"&gt;Ryotan-Ji (Ryootan ji 龍潭寺)&lt;/a&gt; Hikone, Shiga pref.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/05/japanese-gardens.html"&gt;Teien, tei-en .. 日本の庭園 &lt;/a&gt;Japanese Gardens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/04/edo-toys.html"&gt;Owls, Daruma, Red and the Edo period&lt;/a&gt; 浮世絵のなかの江戸玩具&lt;br /&gt;Book about Edo Toys and Woodblock Prints&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/04/kawanabe-kyosai.html"&gt;Kawanabe Kyosai &lt;/a&gt;(Kawanabe Gyoosai, Kyoosai) 河鍋暁斎. Painter, (1831-1889)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/02/yakushiji-temple.html"&gt;Yakushi-Ji Temple, Nara &lt;/a&gt;法相宗大本山薬師寺&lt;br /&gt;National Treasures from Yakushi-Ji Temple / Exhibition&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/04/fukuda.html"&gt;Fukuda, Prime Minister Fukuda&lt;/a&gt;福田首相 as a rice cracker character and&lt;br /&gt;more rice cracker, Daruma Senbei だるま煎餅&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/04/daigo-ji.html"&gt;Temple Daijo-Ji and Jojiri Fudo Myo-O &lt;/a&gt;よぢり不動. 醍醐寺&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/08/mokujo.html"&gt;Mokujo (Mokujoo) 目定 &lt;/a&gt;. 目定上人. Sulptor of the Edo Period. Mostly Hokkaido&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/03/old-tea-road.html"&gt;The Old Tea Road from Yunnan to Lhasa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;茶馬古道（ちゃばこどう) Chaba Kodoo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/03/matsushima.html"&gt;Matsushima 松島&lt;/a&gt;Japan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=212"&gt;.. Fukuura-Jima – Insel Fukuura with Daruma Dolls&lt;br /&gt;... 福浦島とだるま石&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/higashiyama-kaii.html"&gt;Higashiyama Kaii &lt;/a&gt;東山魁夷 (1908-1999)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/daikoku.html"&gt;Daikokuten ... 大黒天 &lt;/a&gt;and Tama Daruma Dolls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/murakami-takashi.html"&gt;Murakami Takashi 村上隆 &lt;/a&gt;... the "Warhol of Japan"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/senryobako.html"&gt;Senryobako ... 千両箱 &lt;/a&gt;Money boxes with Kokeshi dolls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/02/mount-utsu.html"&gt;Utsu no Yama, Mount Utsu, Mt. Utsu ... 宇津の山&lt;/a&gt;near Okabe in Shizuoka&lt;br /&gt;Tsuta no Hosomichi 蔦の細道&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/09/shimizu-ryukei.html"&gt;Shimizu Ryukei (Shimizu Ryuukei) 清水隆慶 &lt;/a&gt;Sculptor of Buddha Statues&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/02/dragons-gift.html"&gt;The Dragon's Gift: The Sacred Arts of Bhutan&lt;/a&gt;February 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/mihara-tengoku.html"&gt;Mihara Daruma Tengoku Festival ... だるま天国&lt;/a&gt; 「神明市」三原&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/02/yakushi-pilgrimage.html"&gt;Pilgrimage to 49 Temples of&lt;br /&gt;Yakushi Nyorai in Western Japan&lt;/a&gt; 西国四十九薬師巡礼&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/02/one-hundred-daruma.html"&gt;Hyakutai 達磨百態&lt;/a&gt;Daruma Hyakutai in 100 different situations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/toribeno-grounds.html"&gt;Toribeno Cemetery in Kyoto &lt;/a&gt;Japan 鳥辺野&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/01/butsugai-fusen.html"&gt;Butsugai Fusen 物外不遷 ... 1795～1867&lt;/a&gt; Takeda Genkotsu Motsugi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/01/clipart.html"&gt;Clipart with Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2006/09/yakimono-pottery.html"&gt;Hirashimizu Pottery from Yamagata 平清水焼 &lt;/a&gt;Heikichi Kiln 平吉窯&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/tatoo.html"&gt;Irezumi 刺青　＜＞　Tatoo　(Tattoo) Horimono 彫り物&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/tatebanko-diorama.html"&gt;Tatebanko Diorama Toys ... 立版古&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/01/takamatsu-toshitsugu.html"&gt;Takamatsu Toshitsugu 高松寿嗣 &lt;/a&gt;Master of Martial Arts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/twelve-heavenly-generals.html"&gt;Juuni Shinshoo 十二神将　&lt;/a&gt;Twelve Heavenly Generals, 12 Warrior Generals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/bishamonten-festival.html"&gt;Bishamonten 毘沙門天 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/narukami-fudo-in-kabuki.html"&gt;Kabuki : Narukami Fudo Kitayama Zakura. Ichikawa Danjûrô &lt;/a&gt;雷神不動北山桜 / 市川団十郎&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/05/o-take-nyorai.html"&gt;Issa and O-Take Nyorai お竹如来 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;END of 2008&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;Index and Latest Additions&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/backup-news-2007.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2007 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL ... &lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/01/latest-additions-in-2006.html"&gt;Latest Additions from 2006 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://images.google.co.jp/images?gbv=2&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=1&amp;amp;q=daruma&amp;amp;aq=f&amp;amp;oq="&gt;&lt;img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AdeUgwXpSAM/SED4jsgQ6DI/AAAAAAAAHnw/9c_3OGc2wEo/s200/darumasmall.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;[ . 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BACK to TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;[ . BACK to DARUMA MUSEUM TOP . ]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BACKUP Newsletters 2007 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;.................................. December 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/33-kannon-of-hakodate.html"&gt;33 Stone Kannon Statues of Hakodate &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html"&gt;Ukimido, the floating hall and Matsuo Basho &lt;/a&gt;浮御堂&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/narita-train-line.html"&gt;Narita Train Line Special Service &lt;/a&gt;川崎大師への初詣に&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/12/expo-osaka-1970.html"&gt;Osaka '70 World Fair　- Ōsaka Banpaku (大阪万博) &lt;/a&gt;Memorial Dolls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/12/nakano-clay-dolls.html"&gt;Nakano Clay Dolls 中野土人形 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/nachi-stone.html"&gt;Nachi Black Stone Carvings ... 那智黒のだるま&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/doraemon.html"&gt;Doraemon Daruma Dolls (ドラえもん) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/12/kyoto-clay-dolls.html"&gt;Kiyomizu Small Clay Dolls 清水豆人形（京都府）&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/12/kyoto-clay-dolls.html"&gt;Kyoto Clay Dolls 京土人形 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/dogo-onsen-matsuyama.html"&gt;Dogo : Hime Kitty Daruma, Princess Daruma from Dogo Onsen Matsuyama &lt;/a&gt;ひめだるまキティ, 姫だるまキティ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/mickey-mouse-disney.html"&gt;http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/04/mickey-mouse-disney.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/kodaruma-blog.html"&gt;Kodaruma BLOG &lt;/a&gt;Collection of Kodaruma San&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/coffee-cup.html"&gt;Kohi Kappu 呉須だるまコーヒー碗皿 &lt;/a&gt;Coffee Cup with gosu blue glazing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/drinks-for-winning.html"&gt;Orchid "Purple Rain" Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/11/raku-kichizaemon-xv.html"&gt;Raku Kichizaemon XV 樂 吉左衛門 &lt;/a&gt;Potter of the Raku tradition&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/11/maruyama-okyo.html"&gt;Maruyama Okyo Maruyama Ōkyo (1733–1795; 円山 応挙)&lt;/a&gt; Painter&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/exhibition-at-hamamatsu.html"&gt;Exhibitions in Winter 2007 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/daruma-in-french.html"&gt;French Magazine "Daruma"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/12/wakamiya-hachimangu-mie.html"&gt;Wakamiya Hachimangu Mie &lt;/a&gt;Papermache Lucky Daruma . 若宮八幡宮の福達磨」（三重）&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;.................................. November 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/11/naito-meisetsu.html"&gt;Naito Meisetsu 内藤鳴雪&lt;/a&gt; Haiku Poet. 1847 - 1926&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/11/adashino-temple-kyoto.html"&gt;Korean Ambassadors to Edo &lt;/a&gt;Choosen Tsuushin Shi .. 朝鮮通信使&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/11/18-big-spenders-juhachi-daitsu.html"&gt;Big Spenders, the 18 Playboys of Edo &lt;/a&gt;(juuhachi daitsuu) 十八大通&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdsaijikieuropa.blogspot.com/2007/11/kano-eitoku.html"&gt;Kano Eitoku &lt;/a&gt;狩野 永徳(1543 - 1590)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;.................................. October 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/10/nio-o-deva-kings.html"&gt;Nio, Deva Kings 仁王 (Nioo, Niou)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/inkan-seal-and-stamp.html"&gt;Inkan, Hanko　印鑑、判子　＜＞Personal Name　Stamps and Seals&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/06/h-i-k-u.html"&gt;H A I K U about Fudo Myo-O &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/paperweight-bunchin.html"&gt;Bunchin 文鎮 ... paperweight &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/daruma-park.html"&gt;Park, Kume Island Daruma Park .. 久米島 だるま山公園 &lt;/a&gt;Okinawa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/takasaki-mascot.html"&gt;Takasaki Town Mascot ... 高崎だるま "たか丸"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/2004/11/menuki-sword-fitting-and-tsuba.html"&gt;TSUBA, 鍔　つば　the sword guard &lt;/a&gt;some additions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/10/kitagawa-utamaro.html"&gt;Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿（１７５３～１８０６年）&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/skilful-meditation-project.html"&gt;Meditation, Skillful Meditation &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/daruma-object.html"&gt;Objects with Daruma &lt;/a&gt;ダルマオブジェ. Ishii Tatsuya&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/statues-okimono.html"&gt;Okimono ... Statues with Daruma &lt;/a&gt;置物&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/restaurant-ichome.html"&gt;Restaurant "Daruma San Ichome" &lt;/a&gt;だるまさん一丁目&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/09/belt-buckle-obidome.html"&gt;Obidome ... Belt Buckle &lt;/a&gt;帯留&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/02/flame-halo-okada-kurokawa.html"&gt;Garuda Halo of Fudo Myo-O &lt;/a&gt;karura-en 迦楼羅焔（かるらえん)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/search?q=kannabi+"&gt;Kannabi, a place of the Gods &lt;/a&gt;神奈備&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/03/telephone-cards.html"&gt;Fujisan Mt. Fuji &lt;/a&gt;富士山&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/08/kannon-with-fish-basket.html"&gt;Gyoran Kannon, Kannon with Fish Basket,&lt;/a&gt;　魚籃観音（ぎょらんかんのん）&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/pottery-lamp-katoo.html"&gt;Katoo (gatoo) Pottery Lamp &lt;/a&gt;瓦燈&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/"&gt;Kintaroo, Strong Boy Daruma&lt;/a&gt; だるま抱き金太郎&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/08/maekake-apron.html"&gt;Maekake ... Apron &lt;/a&gt;前掛け&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;.................................. August 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/02/nishimura-kocho-nishimura.html"&gt;Nishimura Kocho (Nishimura Koochoo) 西村公朝 &lt;/a&gt;Master Carver&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/08/temple-renko-in.html"&gt;Renkoo-In, Renkoin 蓮光院初馬寺 &lt;/a&gt;Tsu Town&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/08/temple-ishiyamadera.html"&gt;Temple Ishiyamadera / 石山寺 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/ikkanbari-dolls.html"&gt;Ikkanbari ... 一閑張・姫だるま &lt;/a&gt;Princess Daruma Dolls from special papermachee, Ikkan type&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/07/womens-slope.html"&gt;Women's slope (onna-zaka)/ Men's slope (otoko-zaka) &lt;/a&gt;女坂 . 男坂&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/jeans-denim.html"&gt;Jeans, Daruma handpainted on denim material &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/stuffed-dolls-nuigurumi.html"&gt;Nuigurumi ... ぬいぐるみ &lt;/a&gt;Stuffed dolls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;.................................. July 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/princess-daruma.html"&gt;Hime　Daruma 姫だるま&lt;/a&gt; Princess Daruma, Introduction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/seals.html"&gt;Seals　...　シール&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/07/onomichi-coastal-town.html"&gt;Onomichi, a coastal town &lt;/a&gt;　尾道&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/haiga-yoshiko-mcfarland.html"&gt;McFarland, Yoshiko McFarland &lt;/a&gt;Artist&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/comb-kushi.html"&gt;Kushi 櫛　(くし) &lt;/a&gt;Comb&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/kanemochi.html"&gt;Kin 18金製 &lt;/a&gt;18 Carat Gold Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/kanemochi.html"&gt;Kanemochi 金持ち（餅）だるま &lt;/a&gt;　Rich Man Daruma (Rice Dumplings)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/daruma-flounder.html"&gt;Hirame ひらめ 平目と魚 &lt;/a&gt;Flounder and other fish&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/cartoons.html"&gt;Cartoons with Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/07/calligraphy.html"&gt;Calligraphy , shodoo 書道 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/07/junpuji-and-senrigan.html"&gt;Maso Bosatsu, Senrigan and Junpuji &lt;/a&gt;媽祖菩薩, 千里眼, 順風耳&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/kurama-stone.html"&gt;Kurama Stone, Kurama Ishi 鞍馬石 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/07/grapes-yakushi.html"&gt;Grapes Yakushi, Budoo Yakushi　葡萄薬師 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;"&gt;.................................. June 2007&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/dollar-eyes.html"&gt;Yen Eyes, Dollar Eyes &lt;/a&gt;Papermachee Daruma Dolls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/tanuki-scrotum.html"&gt;Tanuki 狸 ... A Badger posing as Daruma&lt;/a&gt; ... and the Tanuki Scrotum, kintama 金玉&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/06/sfjaf.html"&gt;Shanghai Fine Jewellery and Art Fair ... SFJAF &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/remote-control-device.html"&gt;Mouse, Computer Mouse and remocon devices &lt;/a&gt;ダルマウス&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/design.html"&gt;Design, Japanese Design and Daruma&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/natto-beans.html"&gt;Natto 納豆 ... Fermented Beans&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/fabrics-cloth.html"&gt;Fabrics, Cloth &lt;/a&gt;布、切れ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/frog-kaeru.html"&gt;Kaeru　蛙　かえる ...　The FROG &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/06/fudo-shin.html"&gt;Fudo Shin, The Immovable Spirit &lt;/a&gt;不動の心&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2006/01/tsugaru-glas-daruma.html"&gt;Glass ガラス &lt;/a&gt;Tsugaru Glass, Tsugaru Bidoro 津軽びいどろ 瑠璃だるま&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/06/migawari-fudo.html"&gt;Migawari Fudo, the Substitute Fudo &lt;/a&gt;みがわり不動、身代わり不動尊&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/kozenji-daruma-temple.html"&gt;PEACE and Daruma &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/color-daruma-dolls.html"&gt;Color Symbol Daruma カラーだるま &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/chrysanthemum.html"&gt;Chrysanthemum . 達磨菊（ダルマギク） . Darumagiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/noh-mask.html"&gt;Gojinjoo Taikoo 御陣乗太鼓面 Drummer Masks &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/street-sign.html"&gt;I LOVE DARUMA&lt;/a&gt; .. various goods&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/kawasaki-kyosen.html"&gt;Kawasaki Kyosen 川崎巨泉（1877-1942） &lt;/a&gt;... 5000 Sketches of Japanese Folk Art&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/leather-goods.html"&gt;Kawa zaiku 皮細工　 Leather Goods &lt;/a&gt;: Notebook cover ノートカバー（達磨カービング） notebook cover / Holder for business cards 名刺入れ meishi ire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/kozenji-daruma-temple.html"&gt;Koozen-Ji 興禅寺 Daruma Temple Kozen-Ji &lt;/a&gt;White Daruma Statue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/noh-mask.html"&gt;Noomen 能面 達磨 Noh Mask &lt;/a&gt;More about the Noh Theater&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/shinsengumi-doll.html"&gt;Shinsengumi 新選組だるま &lt;/a&gt;Papermachee Doll for the Samurai Group "Shinsengumi"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/tounge.html"&gt;Shita 舌　 &lt;/a&gt;Daruma sticking out his tounge !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/dharma-table.html"&gt;Table, Dharma Table Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/tibetan-daruma.html"&gt;Tibet チベット　＜＞ Padama Sangye: The Daruma Connection&lt;/a&gt; .. and .. Tibetan Daruma Doll&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/white-daruma.html"&gt;White Daruma Goods&lt;/a&gt; Wedding Daruma 婚礼だるま konrei Daruma and more&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/maruishi-kaku.html"&gt;Yuzen (yuuzen) und Chiyogami ... 友禅 / 千代紙 &lt;/a&gt;Papercraft with Washi Japanese Paper&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/baseball.html"&gt;Yakkyuu 野球 &lt;/a&gt;Baseball goods with Daruma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/japanese-prints.html"&gt;Japanese Prints, Store by Anders Rikardson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/remote-control-device.html"&gt;Remote Control ... だるまリモコン &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/daruma-kannon.html"&gt;Kannon Daruma, Daruma Kannon &lt;/a&gt;だるま観音&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/05/healing-daruma.html"&gt;Acupuncture ... 針灸&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/cap-clip.html"&gt;Cap Clip　だるま キャップクリップマーカー &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/06/tissue-paper-box.html"&gt;Chigiri-e .. ちぎり
