"music video was included in Pigeons & Planes' ""Best Music Videos of the Month"". The music video also gained 1 million views in its initial three days. ""Kamikaze"" was premiered by Annie Mac as ""The Hottest Record of the Year"". The song also came in at #60 on the annual Triple J Hottest 100 for 2015. Kamikaze (song) ""Kamikaze"" is a song by Danish singer-songwriter MØ produced for her second studio album, ""Forever Neverland"", but was only included on the Japanese release of the album. The song is another collaboration between MØ and Diplo of Major Lazer and was also"
"He is said to be the ancestor (grandfather) of the winds of the eight directions. Kamikaze (神風) is a Japanese word, usually translated as divine wind, believed to be a gift from the gods. The term is first known to have been used as the name of a pair or series of typhoons that are said to have saved Japan from two Mongol fleets under Kublai Khan that attacked Japan in 1274 and again in 1281. Protestant Wind is a name for the storm that deterred the Spanish Armada from an invasion of England in 1588 where the wind played"
"the Japanese invented an unexpected and highly effective new tactic, the Kamikaze suicide plane aimed like a guided missile at American ships. Kamikaze means divine winds. The attacks began in October 1944 and continued to the end of the war. Most of the aircraft used in kamikaze attacks were converted obsolete fighters and dive-bombers. The quality of construction was very poor, and many crashed during training or before reaching targets. Experienced pilots were used to lead a mission because they could navigate; they were not Kamikazes, and they returned to base for another mission. The Kamikaze pilots were inexperienced and"
"lives defending the protest leaders. ""Kamikaze"", a ritual act of self-sacrifice carried out by Japanese pilots of explosive-laden aircraft against Allied warships, occurred on a large scale at the end of World War II. About 3000 attacks were made and about 50 ships were sunk. Later in the war, as Japan became more desperate, this act became formalized and ritualized, as planes were outfitted with explosives specific to the task of a suicide mission. Kamikaze strikes were a weapon of asymmetric war used by the Empire of Japan against United States Navy and Royal Navy aircraft carriers, although the armoured"
"Kamikaze (1986 film) Kamikaze is a 1986 French science fiction film directed by Didier Grousset. A brilliant scientist goes insane and develops a technology which enables him to kill people by sending death rays through television cameras. He kills TV announcers and is soon hunted by police. The storyline has been characterised as ""short and strange"". The film received mixed reviews yet it has been said ""Kamikaze"" had a ""cool vibe"". The film has been called ""impressive"". It has also been stated ""Kamikaze"" delivered ""evidence of style and flair"" and was ""stylish fun"". Luc Besson co-wrote and produced ""Kamikaze"" right"
"to be called the ""Kamikaze"" (""Divine Wind""), and was the origin of the term Kamikaze used to indicate suicide attacks by military aviators of the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels during World War II. Fukuoka was formerly the residence of the powerful ""daimyō"" of Chikuzen Province, and played an important part in the medieval history of Japan. The renowned temple of Tokugawa Ieyasu in the district was destroyed by fire during the Boshin War of 1868. The modern city was formed on April 1, 1889, with the merger of the former cities of Hakata and Fukuoka. Historically, Hakata"
"the end of the war, in 1945, the word kamikaze has sometimes been used as a ""pars pro toto"" for other kinds of attack in which an attacker is deliberately sacrificed. These include a variety of suicide attacks, in other historical contexts, such as the proposed use of ""Selbstopfer"" aircraft by Nazi Germany and various suicide bombings by terrorist organisations around the world, such as the September 11, 2001 attacks. Many films and television programs overdramatise car explosions, showing them as being far more likely than they actually are. Cars in these media frequently explode after a crash or when"
"the myth of the Kamikaze, the divine winds that protected Japan. At the time of Mongol invasions of Japan, Japanese people were scared by the attacks of the Mongol and Goryeo army, saying, 'moko kokuri no oni ga kuru (the devils of the Mongol and Goryeo will come)', which phrase later came to represent something scary; thus a tradition spread to the whole country to scare children into obedience by saying 'mukuri kokuri, oni ga kuru'. During the Muromachi and Sengoku periods in Japan, samurai warriors and pirates from Kyushu attacked ships along the coasts of Korea and China and"
"Japanese ""kamikazes"". One bomber hit her hull amidships, bringing her to a dead stop. When the resulting fires could not be controlled, ""Ward""s crew was ordered to abandon ship, and she was sunk by gunfire from , whose commanding officer, William W. Outerbridge, had been in command of ""Ward"" during her action off Pearl Harbor three years before. In early December 2017, ""Ward""s wreckage was located by in 686 ft (209 m) of water. In the movie ""Tora! Tora! Tora!"", ""Ward"" was portrayed by . ""Ward""s number-three 4""/50 caliber gun was removed when she was converted to a high speed"
"one-man ""kamikaze"" aircraft developed by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in the closing stages of World War II in late 1945. The was a pulsejet-powered ""kamikaze"" aircraft under development for the Imperial Japanese Navy towards the end of World War II. The war ended before any were built. The design was greatly inspired by the manned version of the German V1 flying bomb, the Fieseler Fi 103R """"Reichenberg"""". The were Japanese suicide boats developed during World War II. They were part of the wider Special Attack Units program. These fast motorboats were driven by one man, to speeds of"
"otherwise), or the target may be a passenger who is a safe distance away when the ignition starts. It is now more common for assassination bombs to be affixed to the underside of the car and then detonated remotely, by the car's motion, or by other means. The bomb is exploded as the target approaches or starts the vehicle or, more commonly, after the vehicle begins to move, when the target is more likely to be inside. For this reason, guards often check the underside of vehicles with a long mirror mounted on a pole. Kamikaze is a word of"
"""kamikazes"", a corps of suicide pilots who crashed their bomb-laden planes directly into US ships. They chose the large American transport and escort fleet that had gathered in Leyte Gulf on A-day as their first target and sank one escort carrier and badly damaged many other vessels. A more serious danger to the US forces developed at sea. The Imperial Japanese Navy's high command decided to destroy US Navy forces supporting the Sixth Army by committing its entire remaining surface fleet to a decisive battle with the Americans. The Imperial Navy's plan was to attack in three major task groups."
"the closing stages of World War II. Despite the relatively weak engine and fixed undercarriage, the Ki-15 was remarkably fast. During the initial flight testing, the Asahi newspaper ""Asahi Shimbun"" obtained permission to purchase the second prototype. The aircraft was given the designation ""Karigane"" (Wild Goose), flying on 19 March 1937, being named ""Kamikaze"" and registered as J-BAAI. It was the first Japanese-built airplane to fly to Europe and caused a sensation in 1937 by making the flight between Tokyo and London, for the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, between 6 April 1937 and 9 April 1937"
"that, in order to negotiate a more advantageous peace, Japan needed to win one big victory - and the Kamikaze would provide the means. Sporadic isolated kamikaze attacks had occurred in 1944 - now in the spring of 1945 kamikazes were to sortie ""en masse"" for the first time. A student from Tokashiki Island: ""I didn't think that they were wasting their lives, I believed they were sacrificing their lives for their country. The Japanese people belonged to the emperor - we were his children."" The testimony of a pilot suggests that not all kamikaze volunteered as freely as the"
"to use ""baby"" in his sentences, refers to himself as ""The red bullet cutting through the wind! The roaring engine star, General Kamikaze!"". General Kamikaze is voiced by . is a master of dark karate and all manner of martial arts, and was a gentleman assassin. His favorite targets were martial arts masters, as his own master cut off his left arm. Jin got a prosthesis, perfected his arts and went on a campaign to slaughter other masters who were too hard on their students in order to return and kill his first teacher. Jin's trademark was to flip a"
"Allied forces invaded Okinawa on 1 April 1945. In March, in briefing Emperor Hirohito on Japan's response to the expected Okinawan invasion, Japanese military leaders explained that the Japanese Imperial Army was planning extensive air attacks, including the use of ""kamikaze"". The emperor then reportedly asked, ""But what about the Navy? What are they doing to assist in defending Okinawa? Have we no more ships?"" Now feeling pressured by the emperor to also mount some kind of attack, Japan's Navy commanders conceived a ""kamikaze""-type mission for their remaining operational large ships, which included the battleship ""Yamato"". The resulting plan—drafted under"
"""Kamikaze""-class ships displaced at standard load and at deep load. They were powered by two Parsons geared steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Kampon water-tube boilers. The turbines were designed to produce , which would propel the ships at . During her sea trials, ""Matsukaze"" comfortably exceeded her designed speed, reaching . The ships carried of fuel oil which gave them a range of at . Their crew consisted of 148 officers and crewmen. The main armament of the ""Kamikaze""-class ships consisted of four Type 3 guns in single mounts; one gun forward of"
"damaged. Osaka, where one-sixth of the Empire's munitions were made, was hit by 1,733 tons of incendiaries dropped by 247 B-29s. A firestorm burned out 8.1 square miles, including 135,000 houses; 4,000 died. The Japanese local officials reported: The Japanese army, which was not based in the cities, was largely undamaged by the raids. The Army was short of food and gasoline, but, as Iwo Jima and Okinawa proved, it was capable of ferocious resistance. The Japanese also had a new tactic that it hoped would provide the bargaining power to get a satisfactory peace, the Kamikaze. In late 1944,"
"name=""VeteransRH/R""></ref> The nicknames refer to the ferocity of the fighting, the intensity of Japanese ""kamikaze"" attacks, and the sheer numbers of Allied ships and armored vehicles that assaulted the island. The battle was one of the bloodiest in the Pacific, with approximately 160,000 casualties on both sides: at least 75,000 Allied and 84,166–117,000 Japanese, including drafted Okinawans wearing Japanese uniforms. 149,425 Okinawans were killed, committed suicide or went missing, a significant proportion of the estimated pre-war 300,000 local population. In the naval operations surrounding the battle, both sides lost considerable numbers of ships and aircraft, including the Japanese battleship ""Yamato""."
"kamikaze bombers and other fanaticism. This in turn led to the requirement in the Potsdam Declaration for the elimination ""for all time [of] the authority and influence of those who have deceived and misled the people of Japan into embarking on world conquest"". In State Shinto, the Emperor was believed to be a Arahitogami (a living god). Following Japan's surrender, the Allies issued the Shinto Directive separating church and state within Japan. The constitution provides for a parliamentary system of government and guarantees certain fundamental rights. Under its terms, the Emperor of Japan is ""the symbol of the State and"
"incendiaries dropped by 247 B-29s. A firestorm burned out 8.1 square miles, including 135,000 houses; 4,000 died. The Japanese local officials reported: The Japanese army, which was not based in the cities, was largely undamaged by the raids. The Army was short of food and gasoline, but, as Iwo Jima and Okinawa proved, it was capable of ferocious resistance. The Japanese also had a new tactic that it hoped would provide the bargaining power to get a satisfactory peace, the Kamikaze. In late 1944 the Japanese invented an unexpected and highly effective new tactic, the Kamikaze suicide plane aimed like"
"and baggy, matching pants tucked inside tall boots. Tokkō-fuku in Japanese means ""Special Attack Clothing"", which is the uniform of the Kamikaze pilots, the . These tokkō-fuku uniforms are typically adorned with militaristic slogans, patriotic rising sun patches, or ancient Chinese characters. The uniform is often accompanied by a tasuki, a look inspired by Japanese World War II fighter pilots. Leather jackets embroidered with club/gang logos, and even full leather suits are also seen as common elements of the ""bōsōzoku"" look. Other items in the ""bōsōzoku"" wardrobe usually include round sunglasses, long ""hachimaki"" headbands also with battle slogans and a"
"of kamikaze may also be viewed as a form of ramming, although the primary mode of destruction was not physical impact force, but rather the explosives carried. Kamikaze was used exclusively against Allied ship targets. Two rammings () were performed by Bulgarian fighter pilots defending Sofia against Allied bombers in 1943 and 1944. The first one was poruchik (Senior Lieutenant) Dimitar Spisarevski on 20 December 1943. Flying a Bf 109 G2 fighter, he rammed and destroyed American B-24 Liberator #42-73428 of the 376th Bomb Group, though it is unknown whether the collision was intentional. The Bulgarian military said it was"
"""kamikaze"" pilots to use against the enemy fleet. Three hundred and eighteen American sailors were killed by ""kamikaze"" attacks during the battle. However, against his wishes, Kuribayashi's superiors on Honshu ordered him to erect some beach defenses. Starting on 15 June 1944, the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army Air Forces began naval bombardments and air raids against Iwo Jima, which would become the longest and most intense in the Pacific theater. These would contain a combination of naval artillery shellings and aerial bombings that went on for nine months. On 17 February, the destroyer escort sent Underwater Demolition Team"
"Iinuma and Kenji Tsukagoshi departed Tachikawa with a Mitsubishi Ki-15, heading for London. Their mission was to congratulate King George VI on his coronation. The aircraft was named the ""Kamikaze"". During the late 1930s and throughout World War II, Tachikawa Aircraft employed growing numbers of workers, it produced more than 6,000 aircraft. It produced fighters, troop carriers, and bombers. Prototypes were designed and developed at the manufacturing plant. The Imperial Japanese Army built technical schools at Tachikawa, one of which was the Tokorozawa Army Aviation Maintenance School, established in 1935. The school was moved to Tachikawa in April 1939 when"
"gate guardian at Yokota Air Base, is reportedly at a Japanese museum. Nakajima Ki-115 The was a one-man ""kamikaze"" aircraft developed by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in the closing stages of World War II in 1945. The Imperial Japanese Navy called this aircraft Tōka (藤花, ""Wisteria Blossom""). The aircraft's intended purpose was to be used in ""kamikaze"" attacks on Allied shipping and the invasion fleet expected to be involved in the invasion of Japan, Operation Downfall, which in the end did not take place. Because the Japanese High Command thought that Japan did not have enough obsolete aircraft"
"hatred for the humans. A man with ability to stretch his body parts into unusual proportions. He can also meld into the bodies of the Beasts and control them at his will. A ""Kamikaze"" Drama CD (ABCA-5030) was released on December 26, 2003. Kamikaze (manga) A 2-CD audio drama based on the manga was released on December 26, 2003. An English translation of all seven volumes of the manga was released by Tokyopop between February 2006 and February 2008. One thousand years ago, 88 beasts descended upon Earth, threatening humanity. Five elemental warriors, the pure-blood members of the mystical tribes"
"load. They were powered by two Parsons geared steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Kampon water-tube boilers. The turbines were designed to produce , which would propel the ships at . During sea trials, the ships comfortably exceeded their designed speeds, reaching . The ships carried of fuel oil which gave them a range of at . Their crew consisted of 148 officers and crewmen. The main armament of the ""Kamikaze""-class ships consisted of four Type 3 guns in single mounts; one gun forward of the superstructure, one between the two funnels and the"
"fuel oil which gave them a range of at . Their crew consisted of 148 officers and crewmen. The main armament of the ""Kamikaze""-class ships consisted of four Type 3 guns in single mounts; one gun forward of the superstructure, one between the two funnels and the last pair back to back atop the aft superstructure. The guns were numbered '1' to '4' from front to rear. The ships carried three above-water twin sets of torpedo tubes; one mount was between the forward superstructure and the forward gun and the other two were between the aft funnel and aft superstructure."
"names were taken from a patriotic poem (waka or tanka), ""Shikishima no Yamato-gokoro wo hito towaba, asahi ni niou yamazakura bana"" by the Japanese classical scholar, Motoori Norinaga. This also drew upon popular symbolism in Japan of the fall of the cherry blossom as a symbol of mortality. These, and other kamikaze attackers, were acclaimed as national heroes. Divers, prepared for such work in the event of the invasion of Japan, were given individual ensigns, to indicate they could replace an entire ship, and carefully separated so that they would die from their own handiwork rather than another's. The propaganda"
"standard load and at deep load. They were powered by two Parsons geared steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Kampon water-tube boilers. The turbines were designed to produce , which would propel the ships at . During sea trials, the ships comfortably exceeded their designed speeds, reaching . The ships carried of fuel oil which gave them a range of at . Their crew consisted of 148 officers and crewmen. The main armament of the ""Kamikaze""-class ships consisted of four Type 3 guns in single mounts; one gun forward of the superstructure, one between"
"standard load and at deep load. They were powered by two Parsons geared steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Kampon water-tube boilers. The turbines were designed to produce , which would propel the ships at . During sea trials, the ships comfortably exceeded their designed speeds, reaching . The ships carried of fuel oil which gave them a range of at . Their crew consisted of 148 officers and crewmen. The main armament of the ""Kamikaze""-class ships consisted of four Type 3 guns in single mounts; one gun forward of the superstructure, one between"
"Kamikaze (manga) A 2-CD audio drama based on the manga was released on December 26, 2003. An English translation of all seven volumes of the manga was released by Tokyopop between February 2006 and February 2008. One thousand years ago, 88 beasts descended upon Earth, threatening humanity. Five elemental warriors, the pure-blood members of the mystical tribes of the Matsurowanu stood before the beasts. Just as they were being sent down into a dimensional prison, the Beasts cursed the warriors of Sky, Wind and Fire, so one day their descendants will be lured into freeing the Beasts, granting the demons"