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    who are driven by intense emotional needs in an animalistic way. The terms 餓鬼 èguǐ literally "hungry ghost", are the Chinese translation of the term preta...
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    to describe one of six possible states of rebirth. The Chinese term egui (餓鬼), literally "starving ghost", is thus not a literal translation of the Sanskrit...
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  • The Water Was So Clear (餓鬼草紙, Gaki zôshi) is a 1973 drama film directed by Yoichi Takabayashi. It was released in Japan on April 14, 1973. It was chosen...
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    Gaki zōshi (餓鬼草紙, "Scroll of Hungry Ghosts"). A gaki condemned to shit-eating watches a child wearing geta and holding a chūgi, c. 12th century....
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  • period Japanese scroll "Gaki Zoshi", or the scroll of hungry ghosts (紙本著色餓鬼草紙) and the 16th-century Mixtec codices. In the early 20th-century, pulp magazines...
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  • died on 15 July 2012 of pneumonia at the age of 81. The Water Was So Clear (餓鬼草紙 Gaki zōshi) (1973) Temple of the Golden Pavilion (1976) Death at an Old Mansion...
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    National MuseumTokyo National Museum, Tokyo Scroll of hungry ghosts (紙本著色餓鬼草紙, shihon chakushoku gakisōshi) — — 1100Heian period, 12th century handscroll...
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