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CHARACTERS TRIVIA
🎉 Birthdays 🎊

SARASA Aug 15
SHURI Aug 6
ASAGI May 13
NACHI Dec 2
HIJIRI Dec 19
NAKIJIN July 1
HAYATO Apr 1
KIKUNE Nov 7
ICHI July 22
MURATAKE Dec 25
SHIMA Dec 12
CHACHA Mar 9
ZAKI Oct 26
TARO Feb 11
SENJU Sep 1
TAMON Oct 10
SHIDO Nov 1

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AGEHA, NAGI and YUNA's birthdays are not listed. Ageha because he was enslaved as a child. Nagi because he hid his real identity as a Prince. No explanation given for Yuna.
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Also Tamura sensei listed the birthdays for SAKAKI, KAKU JII, KAZAN, HIIRAGI, HOZUMI and BASHO ...maybe I'll list them later.
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1. Iconography in Vol 1 of Yumi Tamura's BASARA (under the word Vajra). From an Iznik charger by Baba Nakkaş, an Ottoman ceramic artist (1480). This pattern is called "Rumi-Hatayi". Collection of Musée National de Céramique de Sèvres, France. (Cont) #shojo #manga A circle with rumi motif an...Charger with rumi motif and...
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The Rumi-Hatayi pattern comes from 2 different cultures, Seljuk (Rumi) & Chinese (Hatayi). It's a combo of vegetal (plants) & zoomorphic (wings or beaks of animals). It symbolizes divine power, heroism & the struggle between good & evil.

#BASARA #shojo Difference between the Rumi...
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Imho by putting the pattern under the explanations for the etymology of Vajra and BASARA, the iconography serves its function well (the meaning of the pattern fits the story). #YumiTamura #Shojo

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