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  • The Jhomon Sugi tree could be as young as 2,170 years or as old as 7,200, which would make it the oldest by far (it cannot be accurately aged due to rot in the trunk), in Yakushima, Japan

    The 10 oldest living trees on earth « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2010

  • However, Takuya Sugi has given me a change of heart.

    Takuya Sugi--Amazing 2008

  • Hondo confronts bounty hunter Sugi regarding his plans for the Felucian villagers in “Bounty Hunters,” an all-new episode of STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS premiering at 9:00 p.m.

    STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS upcoming Episode 'Bounty Hunters' 2010

  • Sugi can reach more than a thousand years old on stable sites under the climate of the island: specimens younger than 1,000 years are known as 'Kosugi'; older specimens, which may reach 3000 years, are known as 'Yakusugi', and are found between 600 and 1800m.

    Yakushima (Yaku-Island), Japan 2008

  • Mr. Tanaka cupped his hands around his mouth and shouted, and then I heard the sound of the Sugi boy running away down the path.

    Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

  • I'd certainly seen Satsu naked before, but the way Mrs. Fidget handled her body seemed even more indecent to me than when Satsu had held her bathing dress up for the Sugi boy.

    Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

  • Satsu had her scratchy bathing dress up around her shoulders and the Sugi boy was playing around with her "Mount Fujis," as the boys called them.

    Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

  • Satsu had left much earlier with the Sugi boy, who was the son of Mr. Tanaka's assistant.

    Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

  • "I don't know where to find him," said Sugi, though what he really meant, I think, was that he wasn't interested in helping.

    Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

  • I imagined Mr. Tanaka would go back to his work after Sugi had left; but instead he stood near the table a long while looking at me.

    Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

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