# Shiba Koichizoku **Colors:** dark red, brown **Kamon:** red brushwood **Delm:** Shigeharu Shiba **Matrona:** Alyce Yamato Shiba **Founders MP:** Erasmo Reis Takeda **Spokesperson:** Poliane Arruda Fraga **Militia:** Inu no Senshi {dog warriors} **Militia Commander:** Saito Sukekazu **Associate Member Families:** Hata, Yagyu, Tenson, Ryukyuan, Yamato, Cheung, Liu, Young, Huang, Teo, Woo, Kuwahara **Territory:** map 29 Z(650 sq km) landhold on the prairie of the Southern Steppe of the Tairiku continent equidistant between Kamloops, Port, and Marena, plus (1300 sq km) property directly north of the landhold, and (1300 sq km) property directly south of the landhold --- ## Agriculture - **Re Fang {hot house}:** several large greenhouse aquariums with year round wholesale production of aquaponics raised ornamental flowers, produce, spices, herbs, medicinal plants, koi, carp, goldfish, crayfish, tilapia, trout, and jade perch - **Camellia Acres:** tea plantation - **Dai Sogen {great prairie, great meadows}:** a six hundred square kilometer nature preserve located south of the landhold - **Shui Xian Hua {water goddess flower}:** grows tazzetta, narcissus, and daffodil fields for essential oils, (the flowers are symbols associated with spring, wealth, and good fortune, white narcissi are associated with death and are planted on graves and tombs), sells cut flowers for retail, and nursery and florist supply, keeps several styles of ornamental gardens of native regional flowers and plants for tourism and horticulture studies - **Ancient Grains:** vertical and traditional organic farms growing wheat, barley, sorghum, millet, rye, teff, heritage blue maize, wild rice, durum, and oriental wheat - **Mishima Wagyu:** high quality organic grass fed beef stock the ranch runs about thirty thousand head of several Wagyu cattle breeds, and Painted Mustangs for ranch work, rodeo, and pleasure riding - **Mulberry Farms:** grows mulberry tree groves for sericulture - **Tengai Shiba {the end of the sky}:** breeders and trainers of shiba inu, hokkaido, shikoku, akita, and kishu hunting and family dogs ## Corporate - **Crashing Heaven:** manufactures consumer fireworks, t-shirts, and novelties - **Firestone Mines:** diversified stellar mining company: copper, gold, iron ore, coal, aluminum, salts, precious metals, base metals, rare earths, stellar gases, industrial minerals, gemstones, refineries, quarries for dimension stone - **Tenchi {heaven and earth}:** weapon dealer and auction house with locations both planetary and stellar - the most upscale on Port Fortuna, the largest in Hilo, and The Enclave - deals in local and imported blades, firearms, vehicles, support weapons, weapon systems, and also unusual, exotic, unique, and historical weapons, owns the Weapons and Warriors Museum in Yousai which archives the history and development of weapons from the stone age onwards - **Xifang Mingxing {western star}:** engineers and manufactures mining equipment, mining compounds and explosives, mining tools, mining machinery, exosuits, mining mechs, small craft, and tugs outfitted for stellar mining, surveying, and prospecting - **Hoedown:** small chain of country and western bar and dance halls located in the Southern Steppe region with live music, line dancing, swing, two step, polka, cowboy waltz, and cowboy cha cha contests, dance lessons, karaoke, and great ranch style bbq, private party rooms are available - **Granite Creek Guest Ranch:** located on the landhold and along with all the usual amenities and outdoor activities guests may also participate in genuine horse drives, roping classes, gymkhanas {games on horseback}, and gold panning, there are also winter sleigh rides and snowmobiling, hosts corporate retreats and social events - **Starchilde:** record label producers - manufactures, publishes, distributes, promotes, and markets music recordings and videos for pop artists, country artists, radio dramas, movie soundtracks, anime soundtracks, video game soundtracks, and voice actors - **Zandaniji Silk:** textile mills creating high quality fine silk fabrics, threads, and yarns - **Academia delle Arti Culinarie:** cooking and baking school with campuses on the landhold, Port, Kamloops, and Marena - **Baile Folklorico:** fusion of folkdance and ballet worldwide touring company based in Port at the Teatro di Bellezza {theater of beauty} - **Western Star Motor Company:** hybrid commercial truck designer and manufacturer of highway and off road vehicles including: box trucks, semitrailers, heavy equipment for terrestrial and stellar mining, construction, and agriculture, travel trailers, camper shells, taxi fleets, coupe utility, passenger utility, and technical pickups, military trucks and support vehicles, apcs, atvs, nonstandard tactical vehicles - **Millefleur:** couture fashion house of lolita, gothic lolita, and steampunk styles, also modern kimono and yukata styles, with sales and design offices on the landhold and factories in Kamloops, there is a flagship store in Bridges and boutiques in Kamloops, Hilo, Yousai, Lanikai, Sakura onsen, Yakan, Port, and Quezon - **Rever {dream}:** modern haute couture {high fashion, high sewing, high dressmaking - exclusive custom fitted clothing} and ready to wear fashion house for women and men, also creates fragrances, skin care, cosmetics, maison, handbags, sunglasses, accessories, footwear, watches, and gifts at the apex of elegance and impeccable taste that are functional and flattering, the sales and design offices are on the landhold, the factories are on the landhold, and in Kamloops, the flagship store is in Bridges and there are boutiques in Kamloops, Hilo, Yousai, Lanikai, Yakan, Sakura Onsen, Port, Quezon, and Marena - **Red Moon House:** luxury pleasure houses (with club membership and a la carte rates) with fine dining and spirits, libraries, billiards, card rooms, smoking rooms, spa services, reception rooms for lively debates and discourse, ball rooms, sumptuous accommodations, music rooms, poetry readings, tea ceremonies, fine entertainment provided by geisha and taikomochi {male geisha, jester}, talented and discreet carnal pleasures provided by male and female sex workers, courtesan services are available to our most discerning and sophisticated clientele, the houses are located worldwide in metropolitan areas, major cities, and central rural locations, also in Port Fortuna, and the domed city of Pluoton - **Grand Bazar Hypermarket:** expansive retail facilities carrying a wide range of products under one roof including full supermarket, department store merchandise, office supplies, home improvement merchandise, manga stands, internet cafes, beauty salon, restaurants, dollar store merchandise located in central rural locations worldwide - **Market Fresh:** customizable subscription meal kit delivery service with easy to follow recipes and high quality straight from the farm ingredients, also available are pre-portioned parfaits, overnight oats, soups, smoothies, homemade ice cream, or grain harvest bowls - **Haretahi {sunny day}:** manufactures hammocks, parachute material camping hammocks, mosquito netting, hammock swings, swings, hammock and swing stands - **Shiba Industries:** manufactures atelier quality acoustic equipment and products with continuing technological innovations, also cable and wireless headphones, headsets, earphones, ear buds, microphones, receivers, connectors, plugs, speakers, cables - **Monkey Business:** literary periodical journal publishes contemporary fiction works both old and new from local and interstellar writers, full color graphic art, manga, with translations in Japanese and English - **SHIBAbot:** slack hosted interface for business analytics which is capable of fetching, aggregating, visualizing data, and finding useful insights based on simple natural language conversations to make data more accessible to company decision makers - **Showcase Entertainment:** film and television studio production and distribution, also produces live musicals and stage plays, and offers backlot tours of soundstages, sets, and crafts, located in Marena - **Oishi {delicious}:** healthy, tasty, locally sourced, made from scratch, artisan inspired meals and snacks catering and food truck company, the food truck operate in and around the landhold, Marena, Port, and Kamloops, they also ship custom gift baskets worldwide, and operates a regional subscription meal service, and craft services in Marena - **Bird Dog Security:** raises and trains dogs, and their partners, for security, law enforcement, and military duties, and provides partners for perimeter and security patrols to a wide variety of clients