Sumo

To the northwest of the Wastelands lies a shattered neighborhood originally a warehouse district. No longer visible are the street grids parallel and perpendicular to one another. The bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and residential lofts, have become infested with creatures performing camouflage defenses. Suburban neighborhoods had become dwelling grounds for the lower, less dominates species. A Caucasian male in seen venturing through the ruins of a neighborhood. Wariwulf…

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In The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle did the most important study of personal morality and the various potential paths one can make in life. Through this essay I will discuss his conception of the highest good. What exactly is the “highest good”? Why does he think that the highest good exists? Why does he think that happiness—and not something else—is the highest good? How does he ultimately define happiness, and how is it related to moral virtue? Why do I think his point of view of happiness is…

Video games have been entertaining our youth for decades. The games have only gotten better, and the demand for them higher as the years have gone by. Starting from arcade games like PONG, to modern games like Skyrim, video games have evolved greatly over time. One of the most influential game developers of our time is Shigeru Miyamoto, a native of Japan who has been making iconic video game franchises through Nintendo since the 1970’s. Not only has he influenced Japanese video game culture, but…

The Heian period, often called Japan’s Golden Age, was a time when the aristocrats led a great flourishing of Japanese culture. They created advancements in architecture, had powerful families to keep the peace intact, conducted an efficient social system, made entertainment more updated, used new beauty and fashion styles, art became very important, and literature became greatly prized. The aristocrats created a spectacular culture that still lives on to this day. Heian-kyo, the new capital…

Soon the victims were freaking out as octopi slithered their tentacles all over them. The octopi fought amongst themselves for a spot on the victims’ faces and were so caught up in their sumo-wrestling that death came to them when they were grabbed and bashed by the caged victims in the primitive fray. Honoring the ancient clown apparently was worth any sacrifice to these little freaks. When one of the octopi managed to get into position…

the Jomon people first settled in Japan. It is widely known for its traditional arts and its contemporary pop culture. Nowadays in Japan it is still possible to notice kimono-clad women shuffling down the street with umbrellas overhead and oversized sumo wrestlers battling competitors out of the ring. Moreover, a sophisticated cuisine, unique social customs and refined performing and visual arts also contribute to a culture which has become attractive and sometimes fashionable for plenty of…

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eat, sleep, and sit on mats, so walking on the mats with footwear on would be considered dirty. In addition to all the other cultural losses they would face sports is a big thing the Japanese immigrants would be missing out on. Japan has many sports: Sumo wrestling, Kendo (Martial Arts), Karate, etc. They even play modern sports like baseball, soccer, and even figure skating. So, immigrating to a different country can have a gigantic impact on the immigrants who love their culture. Japanese…

back seat for a trip to China...a $48,000 Mercedes roadster...in the middle of the South Bronx...Miraculous! Nobody pays attention to them” (Wolfe, 81). Sherman further expresses his disgust for the Bronx residents when he describes the Latinos as “sumo wrestlers” (81) and Roland Auburn, the black friend of Henry Lamb, as a “hunter”, “predator” and “brute” (87).…