Akira Kurosawa's 1957 adaptation Throne of Blood makes the character into Capitan Miki ( played by Minoru Chiaki ), slain by Macbeth's equivalent ( Captain Washizu ) when his wife explains that she is with child.

Tenrikyo's prophet, Nakayama Miki, is believed by Tenrikyoans to have been a messenger of God.

, also translated as Tenriism in the West, is a monotheistic religion originating in revelations to a 19th-century Japanese woman named Nakayama Miki, known as Oyasama by followers.

It is also true that Miki Nakayama's son, Shuji, sought and obtained approval and protection from the powerful Yoshida branch of Shinto at a relatively early stage in Tenrikyo's development ; he did this, however, contrary to his mother's wishes.

The purpose of the daily service, as taught by Miki Nakayama, is to sweep away the Eight Mental Dusts of the mind.

Washizu plans to tell Miki and his son about his decision at a grand banquet, but Asaji tells him that she is pregnant, which leaves him with a quandary concerning his heir.

In his delusional panic, he reveals his betrayal to all by exclaiming that he is willing to slay Miki for a second time, going so far as unsheathing his sword and striking over Miki's mat.

In Hong Kong, the name " Takeo Miki " ( 三木武夫 ) is sometimes used to describe actors or actresses with wooden or no emotional expressions during movies or TV dramas.

Miki Koishikawa's ordinary life as a high school sophomore is turned upside down when her parents suddenly announce that they are getting divorced in order to swap partners with a couple they met in Hawaii.

They seek her approval of the shocking change, and at a dinner where Miki meets the other couple as well as their son Yuu, who is about her age, she reluctantly agrees to the arrangement.

Throughout the series, Miki and Yuu's relationship is further developed and tried, influenced by other characters around them and the relationships that they develop with these characters.

The cast of Marmalade Boy is diverse, and largely defined by their relationships with Miki Koishikawa and Yuu Matsuura.

Personality wise, he is much the opposite of Miki, being more detached, less emotional, and less open about his feelings than Miki.

Miki calls him " Marmalade Boy " because she thinks he is sweet on the outside but bitter inside, while he admires Miki's ability to clearly express her emotions.

* 1974 October-Tokushima-born Takeo Miki is elected as Prime Minister of Japan.

* In the manga and anime Cheeky Angel, the character of Miki Hanakain is the heir to a traditional zaibatsu, compared with her friend Megumi Amatsuki whose profitable family business is smaller, less traditional, but as a result more nimble and able to adapt to the modern world.

He is also the cousin of Miki Yumeno.

: A popular idol, Miki is Fancy Lala's main rival.

In Shinto, the practice of libation and the drink offered is called Miki ( 神酒 ), lit.

Roy Akira Miki, CM, FRSC ( born October 10, 1942 ) is a Canadian poet and scholar.

* " The Cruise " ( which features Miki Berenyi ) is a reworking of the song " So Soon " ( featuring Petra Haden ), previously released as a b-side for the " Friends Of P " single.

* In the anime OVA: Mask of Zeguy Hiraga Gennai had a prominent role ( along with Hijikata Toshizo ) in protecting Miki ( who is a descendant of the renowned Priestess Shamus ) and preventing the legendary mask from falling into the wrong hands.

Miki is located northwest of downtown Kobe and is bounded to the south and east.

The original Miki looked similar to Yuu's final appearance, while Yuu was an attractive girl with long black hair and a " devilish " and " unpredictable " personality.

Love Letter also launched the movie career of Miki Sakai who won a Japanese Academy Award as ' Newcomer of the Year ' for her portrayal of Itsuki Fujii as a young girl.

The film also launched the movie career of teenager Miki Sakai who won ' Newcomer of the Year ' Award in the Japanese Academy Awards for her portrayal of Itsuki Fujii as a young girl.

* Miki Sakai as Itsuki Fujii as a young girl

Miki, a tough, smart, self-sufficient girl, loves Akira but wishes that he would stand up for himself when he gets pushed around, and is frustrated by his lack of backbone.

: Miki is an empowered girl, gaunt in appearance and third fond disciple of Lady Miyako.

In episode 12 of the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, one slightly-malfunctioning Tachikoma goes on a joy-ride through the city where it meets a young girl named Miki who is looking for a lost dog.

Nobody else knows she used to be a boy but was transformed into a girl, initially only Megumi's best friend, Miki knew her secret, however the protection club quickly finds out.

Psychic Miki Saegusa, who also heads an institution for intuitive children, aids him in his research.

Among those executed were Paulo Miki, Philip of Jesus and Pedro Bautista, a Spanish Franciscan who had worked about ten years in the Philippines.

When the monk temporarily left and asked Miki to take over, she was possessed by the One god ( Tenri-O-no-Mikoto ), who demanded that Miki be given to god as a shrine.

Generals Miki and Washizu are Samurai commanders under a local lord, Lord Tsuzuki, who reigns in the castle of the Spider's Web Forest.

Tsuzuki's vengeful son Kunimaru and a rival of Washizu named Noriyasu both suspect Washizu as the murderous traitor and try to warn Miki, who refuses to believe what they are saying about his friend.

Yuu, while at first a jerk who takes every opportunity to make fun of Miki, turns out to be fun and attractive, and Miki finds herself falling for him.

Based on the manga, the game puts players in the role of Miki, who must try to win the heart of one of her three potential suitors from the series: Yuu, Ginta, or Kei.

* Miki Manojlović as Marko Dren, Communist Party official climbing up the party ladder who becomes an arms dealer

In the 1990s, several renowned international Shitoryu masters affiliated themselves to Kenzo Mabuni, including Minobu Miki, who joined immediately after he was expelled and forced to leave Hayashi-ha, and Chuzo Kotaka, though both only stayed affiliated with Seitō Shitō-ryū for a very short time.

Composers who made a name for themselves with their software include Nobuo Uematsu ( Final Fantasy ), Koji Kondo ( Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda ), Koichi Sugiyama ( Dragon Quest ), Miki Higashino ( Gradius, Yie-Ar Kung Fu, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ), Hiroshi Miyauchi ( Space Harrier, Hang-On, Out Run ), Rob Hubbard ( Monty On the Run, International Karate ), Hirokazu Tanaka ( Metroid, Kid Icarus, EarthBound ), Martin Galway ( Daley Thompson's Decathlon, Stryker's Run, Times of Lore ), Yuzo Koshiro ( Dragon Slayer, Ys, Shinobi, ActRaiser, Streets of Rage ), Mieko Ishikawa ( Dragon Slayer, Ys ), and Ryu Umemoto ( visual novels, shoot ' em ups ).

Miklós " Miki " Fehér ( 20 July 1979 — 25 January 2004 ) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a striker.

The ethnologist Kunio Yanagita ( 1875 – 1962 ), who first studied Japanese female shamans, differentiated them into jinja miko ( 神社巫女 or " shrine shamans ") who dance with bells and participate in yudate ( 湯立て or " boiling water ") rituals, kuchiyose miko ( 口寄せ巫女 or " spirit medium shamans ") who speak on behalf of the deceased, and kami uba ( 神姥 or " god women ") who engage in cult worship and invocations ( for instance, the Tenrikyo founder Nakayama Miki ).

Milan " Miki " Rapaić ( born 16 August 1973 in Nova Gradiška ) was a Croatian football ( soccer ) midfielder who last played for HNK Trogir after his contract with Standard Liège ended in July 2007.

Duncan, who was working in Tokyo when the Korean War began, met a young Japanese photographer, Jun Miki, who introduced Duncan to Nikon lenses.

In an interview with Miki Fujitani, who is the seiyū for Kaoru, comments that in the OVAs series Kaoru is a brave woman totally different from her original version.