Japanese Culture

In Norse mythology, the Vikings reverently called me the Midgard Serpent that encircles the world - Jörmungandr; in Christian mythology, Christians contemptuously referred to me as the Ancient Dragon, the Ancient Serpent - Satan; in Greek mythology, the gods fearfully named me the Hundred-Headed Dragon - Typhon; in Kunlun mythology, the shamans fanatically called me the Torch Dragon - Zhu Jiuyin… Mayan mythology, Buddhist mythology, Slavic mythology, Celtic mythology, Nahuatl mythology, Japanese mythology, Assyrian mythology, Egyptian mythology, Finnish mythology… In numerous mythological tales, I traversed through them, known as a monster, yet only seeking the truth. … This is a story of an evil god.

The story takes place in a fantasy world called "Xuantian Continent", where there is a rich cultivation culture and powerful sect forces. The protagonist is named "Yun Yi" and is a genius disciple of the "Tianjian Sect". Due to an accident, he lost all his cultivation and was ignored by the sect and ridiculed by his peers. During a sect trial, Yun Yi unexpectedly discovered the truth of his family's destruction, which was originally related to the high-ranking members of the sect.

What happens when you find yourself ensnared in the throes of celestial conflicts between ancient deities? When the apocalypse looms, threatening to engulf all realms in darkness and despair? Join us on an epic journey across multiple realms, continents, and cultures. Unravel ancient mysteries, forge powerful alliances, and confront malevolent forces as we strive to save the universe from impending doom.

It’s the year 2073, and everything has changed. New high-tech dominates almost all aspects of life. However, this has a dark side: unethical human experiments. 17-year-old Akira Cruz, the genius nephew of the president of the Philippines, was in the middle of grieving for his late best friend when he stumbled upon an abandoned orphan boy in the mountains while on a hike with his younger sister. That boy is Hachi Shimizu, a half-zombie, half-vampire who was disposed of by an evil organization known as the Kara Tech, which was notorious for its brutal and unethical experiments. Together, the two boys team up with a detective named Toshi Kawasaki, a half-Japanese, half-British who specializes in the supernatural and also considers the murder case of Akira’s best friend open despite the police closing it due to a lack of evidence. The three of them believed that Kara Tech was somehow connected to the disappearances of various children in and around the Tokyo Metropolitan Area. As they go and solve cases, their friendship blossoms, especially when two people, Riho Yoshihara, Akira's childhood, biracial friend, and Htet Kawa, a half-Japanese, half-Burmese junior detective from Yokohama, come along in their various missions, both involving the supernatural and the overworld. Will they stop the organization from committing more heinous crimes before it’s too late? Warning: the photo used for the book cover is NOT mine! Credits go to the original owner!!!

Iriasu is a half-Japanese boy that moved away from Japan when he was very young, due to mental problems and personal problems Iriasu wants to return back to his roots and experience high-school there but he is unable to, he isn't used to live in Japan but he wanted to go there since he was a kid, he could only see Japan only through images and tales from his dad. Thankfully a once in a life time chance came to Iriasu that allowed him to travel to Japan. Will the boy make the most of his 3 year experience there?

Theodor had turned 18, happy birthday! Oh, he got drunk, Truck-kun happened, and he woke up in the cultivation world in the body of a baby thrown near the market. On his first day in this new world, Theo was adopted by Veronica, a kind woman seeking to start a female-only sect on the outskirts of the continent. At first she says he has no talent for cultivation, which was quite scary, but then a calming ding resounded in his mind during his first meal. *Ding!* [Achievement: Sucker!] [You have been breastfed for the first time, you get ten years of cultivation.] Luckily, he got a system! *No NTR *No Yuri *No incest *Yes a variety of kinks (With some of the harem members)

A Serial Killer Whose Victims are Men Of Culture Killed Me... Reincarnation... Transmigration.... Or... Possession...? Honestly, I have no idea what kind of cosmic joke this is, but Now After Dying I am—stuck in the twisted world of 'Saint's Odyssey", a novel where the main character is a "two-faced" hypocrite, because of him, almost half of world will be destroyed. Oh, and guess what ? I am going get him fucked...! Heroes, villains, gods—they all think they’re pulling the strings. Well, it’s my turn to flip the script. Watch as I write this story... By Lone Raut: Where every fight is just another step to the Conquest.

The story starts from the city of Kinetan , a fantasy hierarchial city ,with two boys Tim and Kano attending their biggest cultural fest DRAGON FEAST ,following through a tragic chain of events which changes their lives forever .

The Chinese culture is said to be one of the biggest and unique culture in the whole world, but everything changes when an evil presence woke up and desired to create a mass extinction to the Chinese culture. That was until, a group of Chinese and Indian people who had the powers to destroy the evils stepped up and fate decided to put them into the challenge and fight the evil. Everything lied on their hands to save the Chinese people from the danger ahead. ( This is an English work but still has some Mandarin and Tamil dialogues in the middle )

The world was separated for a milennia and each section of the world grew in culture and understanding. When those separations diminished, the world had to learn to work as one and have thus far failed. Now it is up to the 6 heir of the world to band together to stop the threat that comes for them; if they are unable to work as one then there will not be a world left to rule. Based on a DND campaign with characters being based on my friends PC's, follow along each week as the story unfolds and see if Hize will prosper, or fall to ruin under their rule.

Ren Gladius is a man who spent his entire life polishing his combat skills. After experiencing eighty years of a satisfying and fulfilling existence he gets hit by a truck and transmigrates to another world. As cliche as it sounds this world is strange and different in many ways. Filled with high culture, grand architecture and magic. Let's see how long it takes before I write myself into a corner:)

"When a decent living and resourceful young teenager is manipulated by a destructive "Kitsune (Japanese fox spirit)/or to say Huli Jing (Chinese fox spirit)", his life takes a drastic turn. The fox spirit, unaware of the true nature of their pact, forms a love contract with him. As they gradually fall for each other, this becomes the boy's greatest problem. Complicating matters further is the involvement of powerful gods from "Chinese and Japanese mythologies",the Tiānshì (Divine Messengers) of the Chinese gods - East, West, South, North, and Central - and the Mikoto (Divine Messenger) of the Japanese gods, particularly the central deity, Amaterasu Omikami, become entangled in their fate. Unbeknownst to the boy, the Kitsune/Huli Jing is an extraordinary, destructive fox spirit born from the combined spiritual energy of six Japanese and Chinese fox spirits. In ancient times, she was notoriously difficult to seal, requiring the collective efforts of fifteen Chinese and Japanese gods and goddesses from each direction. "Now, in the present, she has broken free from her seal, empowered by her accumulated strength". Having been sealed since childhood, she has forgotten most of her powers. However, this forgetfulness proves advantageous, as she begins to experience human emotions. Unfortunately, this newfound humanity also means facing the wrath of the gods, their Tiānshì, and Mikoto ."

"Princess Treatment" is an enchanting and visually stunning animated series set to captivate for adults of rated TV-14. This Filipino-Chinese-Thai collaboration takes viewers on a magical journey through a vibrant and imaginative world. The series genre you mentioned, "Princess Treatment: Paggamot ng Prinsesa 2024 plus for Filipino-Chinese-Thai Fantasy, Adventure, Romance, Historical Drama, Coming-of-Age, Comedy, and Animated series," is rated TV-14. This means that it may be unsuitable for children under the age of 14 due to the presence of suggestive themes, violence, or language that may be inappropriate for younger viewers. The story follows the life of Princess Mei Ling, a young and spirited princess born into a noble Filipino-Chinese-Thai lineage. She possesses an extraordinary gift, the ability to communicate with animals. Mei Ling's unique talent becomes the key to unlocking the mysteries of her kingdom and restoring harmony to the land. Mei Ling's journey begins when an ancient curse befalls her kingdom, plunging it into darkness and despair. Determined to save her people, she embarks on an epic adventure filled with thrilling quests, mythical creatures, and unexpected allies. Along the way, Mei Ling discovers the true power of love, friendship, and self-acceptance. The animation style of "Princess Treatment" is a seamless fusion of traditional Filipino, Chinese, and Thai artistic influences, resulting in breathtaking visuals and intricate character designs. The landscapes are beautifully rendered, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of each country. The series also explores themes of cultural diversity, unity, and the importance of embracing one's heritage. Through the various characters Mei Ling encounters on her quest, viewers will learn about the traditions, beliefs, and values of the Filipino, Chinese, and Thai cultures. "Princess Treatment" not only delivers a captivating and engaging narrative but also serves as a celebration of the beauty and richness of cultural fusion. It offers a unique blend of fantasy, adventure, and cultural exploration, making it a must-watch for animation enthusiasts and fans of diverse storytelling alike.

The soul’s life has become a series of dull routines, where dreams and ambitions seem distant, buried under the weight of daily struggles. Surrounded by a culture of endless expectations and pressure, it feels increasingly lost and disconnected, its purpose clouded by frustration and self-doubt. But one night, in a moment of quiet reflection, the soul stumbles upon the Japanese concept of Kaizen—a philosophy of continuous, small improvements. Curious and a bit skeptical, the soul decides to give Kaizen a chance, committing to small, meaningful changes every day. As it takes small steps—like organizing its space, setting achievable goals, and reconnecting with passions—it begins to see shifts in its outlook and confidence. Slowly, the soul learns that lasting change doesn’t need grand gestures; it’s about finding joy in small victories and growth. Through this journey, the soul reconnects with itself and discovers a renewed sense of purpose and happiness. With Kaizen guiding it, the soul realizes that transformation is not an overnight miracle but a steady, fulfilling path toward becoming its best self.

Fan of all things Japanese Ezekiel Lycan is thrusted in the DC Young Justice universe with the bloodline of the Celestial Breast of Western Sky Byakko. Will he succumb to the pressures of the DC universe or will the western world be added to the King's Domain.

For Kyoto this year, Mahou high school got a lot of surprises. -And the one that topped it all? Turned out to be your completely everyday demon girl. -Wait WHAT??? A interesting girl named Eri who is driven by two things. One is her love of Japanese culture. Secondly, she has a great drive to study human behavior. Luckily for her, she happen to enroll at a school full of all kinds of 'curious specimens.' In simple words... -They are all hopeless TWITS you guys!!! Tag along on stories of the demon girl who watches her schoolmates in awe, wonder, and confusion?

"Behind Bars" is a screenplay that tells the story of Efe a 19-year-old genius who was framed for a drug-related crime while on his way to pursue a better life abroad. Efe is sentenced to prison, plunging him into a world of despair and misery. The screenplay delves deep into the struggles of a troubled teenager and the ripple effect of his actions on those around him. "Behind Bars" is a thought-provoking piece that sheds light on the everyday life of average teenagers surrounded by the school system, societal challenges that confront teenagers and how these troubled youth navigate through popular culture amidst a surfeit of options.

Shen Fu really has only one wife. She is a bank clerk, ordinary and unspectacular, yet is uniquely favored. She adores traditional culture, mastering the arts of the zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting. She declares herself a gourmet, dreaming of eating without paying and still making a profit. She is a bookworm, nicknamed "the heartless exam machine," addicted to certification exams. She is an authoritarian CEO, always saying to Shen Fu, "Can't you stop writing novels? I'll support you." This book features a sole female protagonist, really just one wife!

please don't expect anything here. go now shoo this is gonna be an uncompleted work anyways. I just wanna dip my feet on story making now go away from this book before u get disappointed. also it has some filipino references and culture here cause i just want to.

「孤独な宇宙の子供」**は、天才的な少女が私たちの小さな青い惑星から広大で果てしない宇宙へと孤独な旅に出る物語です。内向的で人見知りな彼女は、人と関わることを避け、自分だけの時間に安らぎを見出しています。孤独でありながらも、彼女は完璧な子供であり、人間の能力でできることなら何でも習得できる才を持っています。 幼い頃から、彼女は宇宙の隅々まで探索することを夢見てきました。その夢に突き動かされ、彼女は星や宇宙の謎を研究することに打ち込みます。年齢を重ねるごとに、その夢への決意はさらに強まり、ついには地球を離れて夢を追う決意を固めます。 彼女の旅は、ただの探求ではなく、自己発見の旅でもあります。広大な宇宙と、そこに存在する孤独と向き合いながら、未知のものに出会い、彼女の能力を試す困難に直面します。そして、孤独な星々の間で、彼女は少しずつ、つながりの大切さを理解し始めます。

In a realm where boredom is practically unheard of, three fairy sisters—offspring of the immortal realm's mightiest warriors—decided they had enough of celestial monotony. Seeking adventure (or maybe just a break from their all-too-perfect existence), they make a break for it, leaving behind the wonders and restrictions of their home. Enter me, Nikolas, but you can call me Nikko or Nick if you're feeling friendly. Just a regular guy navigating the complexities of university life, nursing a not-so-secret crush on the most captivating woman on campus. Imagine my surprise when what I thought was an unattainable dream starts looking like a reality. There's just one tiny, slightly terrifying catch. She comes with a warning label: impress her parents, two of the five rulers of the immortal realm, within a hundred years or risk facing their wrath for daring to woo their precious daughter. Oh, I wonder if their wrath will triple when they hear I'm going after all the three precious daughters. *Contains r18 scenes of love. These themes appear in the book although it isn't necessirily focused on them: #Yandere #Tsundere #Mafia #Dual-cultiavtion #Idol #Gamer-girl

In the shadowy depths of an ancient forest in Heian Japan, a nameless European knight finds himself inexplicably transported from his homeland to a realm unknown, hundreds of kilometers away from the familiar landscapes of Europe. Lost and bewildered, he stands amidst the towering trees of a foreign land, his armor gleaming like a beacon in this distant time period. As the knight grapples with the enigma of his sudden displacement, he soon discovers that this world is teeming with malevolent forces, demons, and spirits drawn from the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore. They torment him, as if toying with the interloper who has unwittingly stumbled into their domain. Each encounter with these supernatural entities becomes a harrowing battle, his sword clashing against the eerie, otherworldly forms that emerge from the shadows. Yet amidst the chaos and danger, a ray of hope emerges in the form of a mysterious shrine maiden. She becomes his guide in this realm, her gentle presence a lifeline in a sea of unfamiliar customs and an impenetrable language barrier. Together, they embark on a quest, not only to confront the demons that have ensnared him but also to decipher the ancient mysteries of Heian Japan. Their journey takes them through a world of vividly painted landscapes, from the bustling streets of Heian-era Kyoto to the serene tranquility of remote mountain shrines. Along the way, the knight gains a deep appreciation for the life of the common folk in this ancient East Asian society, as he witnesses the delicate interplay between Shinto and Buddhist practices and becomes entwined in the cultural tapestry of the time. As the battles against the malevolent spirits intensify, the knight's quest for a way back to his European homeland becomes deeply personal. The demons have not only transported him across time and space but have also tampered with his very existence. Determined to reclaim his lost identity and return home, he must muster every ounce of courage and determination, forging an unbreakable bond with the shrine maiden.

Story of a 17 year old, French/Japanese boy called Theo Kenpachi who thrives to challenge his brothers Lucas and Marcus for the World Cup. With his determination, he will later on face his brothers in a thrilling Competition called European Super League with their own respective teams. Later on, The World Cup will take place, as his brothers take on the French badge whilst Theo takes the Japanese badge, which of the brothers will win? Lappnant or Kenpachi!?

this is the first translation of "UV1244 {Nekea} : l'être de métal". In a world of magic and science fiction, a crash on Nekea will provoke a lot of changes. Economic changes, cultural changes, war, and cataclysm. How will the simple fantastic being of Nekea adapt to the Galatic empire technologies ? Maybe Ego, a simple robot, can tell us more about it.

‘I’m not going to give up until I audition for the 500th time!’ However, when he was rejected at his 500th audition and decided to quit his 15-year career as an unknown actor, he said, “I want to pull you off. It’s what you need.” Woo-jin accidentally receives a diary as a gift from a mysterious old woman and is transported back 10 years. note : its not my original work it belongs to orginal author * I am just trying to translate it #showbiz #celebrity #k-culture raw name: 천재 배우의 다이어리

"Margo Darn", a man who lives on a farm, away from society and people, does not know about the world and its culture, he will realize life and the world outside the farm, it is no longer good and it is very dangerous, especially because the world outside is dead. Stories, characters, objects and things originally created by my LuisA. , any resemblance to reality is mere coincidence, I do not accept plagiarism and neither do I approve of it, respect originality and be creative, any copy of this story is strictly prohibited. registered in Webnovels. •Opening• https://youtu.be/ohqVN4cDh7c •Ending• https://youtu.be/Q38sLexLZHQ

Description - Bring transmigrated to another body she doesn't know their language!! Nor does she gets the original owner's memory!!! She was best known for her workohalic nature when she was alive in her body...she was a big perv....she still is...and forever will be!!! "_" When she woke up: (damn who are these three hotties by my side....fkk...!! I want to have an harem!!!) she thought looking at the original owner's brothers...the brothers who didn't know that they were being preyed shivered!! She sneaked away to the roof of the hospital to breathe some fresh air..(Fkkk those legs!!! Who's this hottie!!!!so hot!!!damn where were these men all these days)....yes they were hiding from her!!! --------------- Hewo ^_^..!!!! This is my first time writing a novel and I don't know much about Chinese culture but I really love the culture from several books I've read...please forgive me if I'm wrong and also for my English...!!! This story is gonna be short but sweet...not much of violence but lil bit.. Ps: This story is mine!! But not the book cover... All the credits of the book cover goes to the original owner!!

In a world where ancient traditions collide with modern struggles, "Hiroshi: A Samurai In Ancient China?!" takes you on an epic journey of courage, destiny, and self-discovery. Hiroshi, a young Japanese boy burdened by the expectations of his samurai heritage, grapples with the pressures of school and the weight of his family's legacy. His life takes a dramatic turn when he and his revered grandfather, Kaito, embark on a quest to uncover the secrets of a hidden shrine. What begins as a search for spiritual enlightenment transforms into a breathtaking adventure that defies the boundaries of time. As they open a mystical gate within the shrine, Hiroshi and Kaito are transported to ancient China—a world of profound mysteries and perilous challenges. In this enigmatic land, Hiroshi faces the heart-wrenching loss of his grandfather, whose spirit becomes his guide and mentor. Alone in a strange new world, Hiroshi must navigate the complex landscape of ancient China, learning the ways of this new era while honoring his samurai lineage. With the help of a wise female martial arts master and a formidable rival warrior, Hiroshi embarks on a quest that will test his resolve, skill, and spirit. Amidst breathtaking landscapes and ancient rivalries, he uncovers hidden truths about himself and the legacy he is destined to uphold. "Hiroshi: A Samurai In Ancient China?!" is a captivating tale of bravery and tradition, weaving together rich cultural heritage with the timeless struggle of finding one's place in the world. As Hiroshi grapples with his past and his future, readers will be drawn into a world where honor, courage, and self-discovery intertwine in an unforgettable narrative. Join Hiroshi on his transformative journey through history, magic, and the path to becoming the warrior he was always meant to be....

Yuuji was an ordinary Japanese highschool boy, but then, a terrible accident happened and he was reincarnated into another world, he turns into a thief to survive, but instead he thrived, as the prince of thieves.

Tabata Shinji, receives orders from the Japanese High Command that the Philippines plans on building a fleet of Battleships that would rival even Japan's to-be-made Yamato battleship. And that he was to investigate; find out of it's construction in Manila, and other parts of the Philippines; and if possible, destroy the ships before they would even touch the seas. Outlooking the Manila Harbor, he sees a forlorn, macabre future awaiting it.