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They also valued what is known as "omote dogu," the aesthetics of their appearance.

What's On Around Europe 2011

"omote," "surface," of woven straw; they vary greatly in value, but, of whatever grade, may always be kept neat and fresh at comparatively small cost.

Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Sidney Lewis Gulick 1902

So if you accept the official story on paper — the “omote,” if you will — everything I am writing is all fantasy conspiracy theory.

Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » The Jimusho System: Part Two 2010

For a tridimensional version of this, Noh masks of the ko-omote type depict the Heian-era classical Japanese ideal of beauty that I mentioned earlier.

SCIENTIFIC MARKETING » Sociological Images 2008

The response was ikkyo, which translates to “technique number one,” where you control the elbow of your attacker, deflecting his strike into a circular motion that either breaks his balance backwards (the omote form), or opens a hole into which he spirals for a fall (ura form).

Archive 2007-03-01 James Killus 2007

The response was ikkyo, which translates to “technique number one,” where you control the elbow of your attacker, deflecting his strike into a circular motion that either breaks his balance backwards (the omote form), or opens a hole into which he spirals for a fall (ura form).

Brittle Strategies James Killus 2007

There were two secretariats, the oku-yuhitsu (domestic secretariat) and the omote-yuhitsu (external secretariat).

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

He called it the unification of omote Japan with ura Japan (the front and the back).

AMPONTAN 2010

The word 表 (omote) means "surface, apparent, what is on the outside, what is visible".

Gemba Panta Rei 2009

The concept of omote-jun as a standard is important simply because documenting the current method as standard is the very starting point of kaizen.

Gemba Panta Rei 2009