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Tekiya on the grounds of Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto
Tekiya selling talismans and decorations

Tekiya (的屋 or テキ屋; "peddlers") are itinerant Japanese merchants who, along with the bakuto ("gamblers"), historically were predecessors to the modern yakuza.[1] A loose American equivalent of the tekiya could be seen in carnies.

  1. ^ Dubro, A.; Kaplan, David E. (1986). Yakuza: The Explosive Account of Japan's Criminal Underworld. Da Capo Press. pp. 18–21. ISBN 978-0-201-11151-4.

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the mid-20th century. They were one of two forerunners (the other being tekiya, or peddlers) to modern Japanese organized crime syndicates called yakuza...

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Shimanto Square

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mall has some 360 shops. It has a food court with around 16 outlets. A Tekiya outlet A Sony showroom The mall's only supermarket The mall's outdoor food...

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Katanuki

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generally not eaten. Katanuki was once a regular good carried in carts by tekiya (peddlers) on ennichi (auspicious Shinto days when festivals are often held)...

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member of the Kantō-Shinnō-Doushi-kai (Kanto Shennong Association). It is a tekiya group. Azuma-gumi II 二代目東組 Osaka, Osaka 1993 Azuma is the surname of the...

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Jennie Litvack

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ceremonial Jewish horn – the shofar – and became its Mistress (ba’alat tekiya) for Adas Israel in Washington. "Call of the ages", The Economist, p. 82...

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Otoko wa Tsurai yo

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Keiko Matsuzaka Fumi, the Osaka geisha 28 Mikiko Otonashi Mitsue, the tekiya's widow 29 Ayumi Ishida Kagari, the maid 30 Yūko Tanaka Keiko Ogawa, the...

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Asao Koike

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Dômyaku rettô (1975) - Yamazaki Shôrinji kenpô (1975) - Sakae Akamatsu Tekiya no Ishimatsu (1976) Kigeki Daiyûkai (1976) - Daisaku Utareru mae-ni ute...

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Gershon Edelstein

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received the news of their mother's death. Rabbi Edelstein served as ba'al tekiya (shofar-blower) at the Ponevezh yeshiva from 1945 onward. In 2003, he joined...

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Linda Yamamoto

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Hirose 1969 Ochiba to kuchizuke Manager 1971 Kamen Rider Mari 22 episodes 1974 Jack and the Beanstalk Margaret Voice 1976 Tekiya no Ishimatsu Machiko...

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CIA activities in Japan

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plan, meeting with the heads of the Kensei-kai, the Sumiyoshi-kai, and tekiya organizations. These were grouped under the All Japan Council of Patriotic...

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