I apologize for the confusion in my previous response. Giga-Yacht is actually a term used to describe an exceptionally large and luxurious yacht, typically measuring over 100 meters in length. These yachts are often custom-built for the world's wealthiest individuals and feature amenities such as swimming pools, helipads, movie theaters, and even indoor gardens. The term giga refers to the yacht's massive size, which can often exceed 10,000 gross tons. Giga-yachts are often considered to be the ultimate status symbol and are owned by some of the world's most affluent individuals, including business magnates, celebrities, and members of royal families. They are built by some of the world's most prestigious shipyards and can take several years to complete. Due to their size and complexity, giga-yachts require a large crew to operate, with some vessels employing over 100 staff members. Despite their opulence and extravagance, giga-yachts are also subject to strict regulations and safety standards. They must adhere to international maritime laws and undergo regular inspections to ensure compliance. Additionally, many giga-yacht owners are committed to sustainability and have implemented eco-friendly features such as hybrid propulsion systems and waste management systems to reduce their environmental impact.
Yacht, Luxury, Status symbol, Shipyard, Crew, Regulations
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Giga-Yacht is a Japanese artist and illustrator originally from Oita Prefecture. He is best known for his vivid, surrealist artwork which often incorporates traditional Japanese themes and symbols. His most noteworthy works include a series of tarot-inspired tarot cards, featuring characters from traditional Japanese folklore, and a mural depicting the mythical figure of Yatagarasu, the three-legged crow. Additionally, Giga-Yacht’s murals have been featured in multiple exhibitions across Japan, including the 2019 TouRon exhibition in Tokyo.
Giga-Yacht, Japanese artist, illustrator, Oita Prefecture, tarot cards, folklore, Yatagarasu, mural, TouRon exhibition, Tokyo, surrealism.
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