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by Lannie
Wed Jan 18, 2006 6:06 pm
Forum: The Twelve Kingdoms Discussion
Topic: Worlf of 12 Kingdom, with influences from...
Replies: 17
Views: 6556

Kirin's from Hindu myth? Here I thought its from chinese, as seen with their dragons, embrodery and stuff :shock:


While Fuyumi Ono is drawing mainly on the Chinese folklore to define the function and significance of the kirin, it may be said that the design comes from the more deer-like Indian ...
by Lannie
Thu Aug 25, 2005 8:53 pm
Forum: The Twelve Kingdoms Discussion
Topic: Has any one heard of any novels translations released in Eng
Replies: 3
Views: 3230

I heard Delrey originally tried to get it, but had no success. I even emailed them about it several months ago. They confirmed that they had an interest in obtaining the property, but haven't secured it. Tokyopop says they're going to release some big novel properties and that the press release ...
by Lannie
Fri Apr 15, 2005 10:45 am
Forum: The Twelve Kingdoms Discussion
Topic: Few questions
Replies: 5
Views: 1769

"4. Is this 12 kokuki based on some chinese folklore or something? Looks like taken from there. Maybe a game or something. "

Yes, and no. ^_^

12 Kokki is not taken directly from any specific folktale or myth. However, it does incorporate many ancient Chinese mythical elements such as emperors ...
by Lannie
Tue Mar 23, 2004 12:35 am
Forum: The Twelve Kingdoms Discussion
Topic: Hmmm... Parts ?
Replies: 19
Views: 11967

In your previous posts you said ask a doctor about menstruation, not androgens and infertility. Most causes of infertility/sterility usually do not impact the body other than the initial sterility itself, so I'm not quite sure what you were talking about when you mentioned eunuchs.

Androgen ...
by Lannie
Sun Mar 21, 2004 11:44 pm
Forum: The Twelve Kingdoms Discussion
Topic: Hmmm... Parts ?
Replies: 19
Views: 11967

Re: Parts...again

Jinx999 wrote:

>It will depend on the source of sterility. If they lacked testes or ovaries, >people would look seriously different since these organs produce >hormones necessary for the development of secondary sexual >characteristics.
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>As for navels, oops. I just noticed that. You're right. I ...
by Lannie
Sun Mar 21, 2004 12:40 am
Forum: The Twelve Kingdoms Discussion
Topic: Hmmm... Parts ?
Replies: 19
Views: 11967

Re: Parts

I can definitely understand some of the confusion, but I think if we think look over the facts it make sense. ^_~

Firstly, 12K is built on the premise that Tentei was dissastified with the world as it was, detroyed it and remade it. For the purpose of our arguement we'll assume that the world ...