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unusual facts about Midori-ku


Erythronium japonicum

In Niiharu (Midori-ku, Yokohama), the colony was entire wiped out (poached) overnight shortly after media coverage about it blooming in the area.


.hack//Cell

Midori witnesses a fight between him and Ovan, and soon finds Tri-Edge to be pursuing her as well.

A.Alliance Design International

A.Alliance Design International is a multi-disciplinary architecture, urban planning, interior design and project management firm founded by William Lau Hui Lay in 1998, with senior management team which includes Midori JU Aw and Alicia LH Lee.

Gretchen Daily

Daily has received numerous awards and honors throughout her academic career, including the 21st Century Scientist Award (2000), The Sophie Prize (2008), The International Cosmos Prize (2009), The Heinz Award (2010), the The Midori Prize (2010) and the Volvo Environment Prize (2012).

Kaiju Big Battel

The first Battel occurred on Halloween night in 1996 at the Revolving Museum in Boston and featured Midori No Kaiju, as well as Atomic Cannon, Powa Ranjuru, Force Trooper Robo, Taro "The Mouth" Fuji's commentary, and Anthony Salbino's construction.

Kami-Arita Station

An employee is dispatched by the limit from Arita Station all over Arita Tōkiichi held period (in Golden Week), and some limited express Midori and Huis Ten Bosch trains stopping at this station every year.

Midori Gotō

In 2013 Midori was invited to the University of Oxford as Humanitas Visiting Professor in Classical Music and Music Education.

In 2000, Midori graduated from the Gallatin School at New York University with a degree in psychology, and earned a master's degree in psychology from NYU a few years later.

Miró Quartet

It has collaborated with noted musicians including Pinchas Zukerman, Joshua Bell, Midori, Leif Ove Andsnes, Jon Kimura Parker, Eliot Fisk among many others.

Rockport Music

Since the opening of the Shalin Liu Performance Center in 2010, Rockport Music has presented a great variety of artists year-round, including Midori, pianist Russell Sherman, Scottish-style fiddler Hanneke Cassel, jazz legend Dave Brubeck, folk-rocker Roger McGuinn, jazz-singer Kurt Elling, and Rockport’s own Paula Cole.

Rohan de Silva

De Silva has accompanied violin virtuosos Itzhak Perlman, Cho-Liang Lin, Midori, Joshua Bell, Vadim Repin, Gil Shaham, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and others at venues including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall, Alice Tully Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Library of Congress, the Philadelphia Academy of Music, the Ambassador Theater in Los Angeles, and concert halls in Europe, Japan and Israel.

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Tokyo Tech has three campuses, the Ōokayama campus in Ōokayama Meguro as the main campus, Tamachi campus in Shibaura Minato and the Suzukakedai campus, located in Nagatsuta, Midori-ku in Yokohama.

Utara Coal Mine

The Midori School was made a forerunner to Uehara Elementary School, Taketomi, Okinawa.


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