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The name Shotokan comes from the great master's pen name 'shoto', which translates as 'pine waves'.

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Area: total: 377,835 sq km land: 374,744 sq km water: 3,091 sq km note: includes Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-gunto), Daito-shoto, Minami-jima, Okino-tori-shima, Ryukyu Islands (Nansei-shoto), and Volcano Islands (Kazan-retto)

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There are also six endemic genera of mammals, including three that are monotypic: the Amami rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi, VU), found in the Amami-shoto in the Nansei-shoto, the Japanese dormouse (Glirulus japonicus, EN), found on Honshu and Shikoku, and the Ryukyu long-tailed giant rat (Kiplothrix legatus, EN), restricted to the Ryukyu Islands and the Yanbaru Forest on Okinawa.

Biological diversity in Japan 2008

In addition to the four main islands (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu) Japan includes a number of smaller island groups, including the Ogasawara-shoto (the Bonin Islands and Iwo or Volcano Islands), Daito-shoto, Nansei-shoto (Ryukyu and Satsun Islands) and the Izu-shoto.

Biological diversity in Japan 2008

Five movies would be good but I hope that they shoto BD at the same time.

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Japan also has two Natural World Heritage Sites, Shirakami-sanchi in northern Honshu, and Yaku-shima in the Satsunan-shoto, which contains ancient Japanese cedar trees.

Biological diversity in Japan 2008

On Ogasawara-shoto, there are about 500 native plant species, of which 43 percent are endemic.

Biological diversity in Japan 2008

Japantotal: 377,835 sq km land: 374,744 sq km water: 3,091 sq km note: includes Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-gunto), Daito-shoto, Minami-jima, Okino-tori-shima, Ryukyu Islands (Nansei-shoto), and Volcano Islands (Kazan-retto)

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Police spokesman Captain Frans Majopelo said Noah Mamabolo was shot shoto fetch an unidentified peace corps volunteer from his home on June 3.

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Area: total: 377,835 sq km note: includes Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-gunto), Daito-shoto,

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