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    recorded great fire in Edo. The entire city was burned down. Daimyō hikeshi (大名火消, daimyō firefighting teams) were established after this fire. Also called...
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  • (ja:古戦場火) Aosagibi (青鷺火) Chōchinbi (ja:提灯火) Hakanohi (ja:墓の火) Hikeshibaba (ja:火消婆) Abura-akago (油赤子) Katawaguruma (ja:片輪車) Wanyūdō (ja:輪入道) Onmoraki (ja:陰摩羅鬼)...
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    of the Megumi. Firemen The cast always included half a dozen firefighters (火消 Hikeshi). While the roles were minor, together they were a prominent presence...
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    A matoi (纏/まとい) was a flag used in Edo period Japan by firemen (火消し, hikeshi) to notify people of a fire near or within a building. It was taken up on...
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  • "The Strongest Hikeshi" Transliteration: "Saikyō no Hikeshi" (Japanese: 最強の火消し) When questioned about the formation of Company 8, Hinawa reveals its origin...
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  • "Firefighter Mama Visits!" Transliteration: "Hikeshi Mama Sanjō!" (Japanese: 火消しママ参上!) Mamoru Oshii Hiroyuki Hoshiyama Yuji Moriyama July 13, 1983 (1983-07-13)...
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  • White-Clad" (白づくめの行方, Shiro Zukume No Yuku-e) 39. "The Greatest Hikeshi" (最強の火消し, Saikyō no Hikeshi) 40. "The Night Before the Battle of Asakusa" (浅草開戦前夜...
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    similar magnitude.) Though Edo had a designated fire brigade, the Hikeshi (火消し, "fire extinguisher"), it had been established only 21 years earlier, and...
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  • "The Strongest Hikeshi" Transliteration: "Saikyō no Hikeshi" (Japanese: 最強の火消し) 12 12 "Eve of Hostilities in Asakusa" Transliteration: "Asakusa Kaisen Zenya"...
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    on December 1, 2010. Retrieved April 28, 2015. 女性声優に下ネタジョークで大炎上 先輩が「ネタだ」と火消しも「2度と出てくんな」. J-Cast (in Japanese). November 19, 2017. Archived from the original...
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