Iemon
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is an ancient Japanese given name for men. The name originally came from the word which is the right guardhouse of the gates of Heian-kyō imperial palace during the Asuka period and Heian period. In addition to hiragana and katakana, Iemon can be written using different kanji characters ( or ).
is an ancient Japanese given name for men. The name originally came from the word which is the right guardhouse of the gates of Heian-kyō imperial palace during the Asuka period and Heian period. In addition to hiragana and katakana, Iemon can be written using different kanji characters ( or ). ==People== Iemon (伊右衛門 or 猪右衛門), an alternate name of Yamauchi Kazutoyo ==Fictional characters== Tamiya Iemon (伊右衛門), a main character in Yotsuya Kaidan, a ghost story The main character in Crest of Betrayal, a 1994 Japanese film adaptation of Yotsuya Kaidan A main character in Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales, an animated horror anthology television series featuring an adaptation of Yotsuya Kaidan Iemon, a minor character who appears in the video game and subsequent anime series Tales of the Abyss ==Other uses== Iemon (伊右衛門), a brand of green tea drink released by Suntory and tea company Fukujyuen Yemon (イエモン), an abbreviation of the Japanese rock band The Yellow Monkey
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