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Ōura (surname)
Ōura, Oura or Ooura (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese water polo player *, Japanese politician and bureaucrat *, Japanese businesswoman *, Japanese volleyball player and coach *, Japanese conductor {{DEFAULTSORT:Oura Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Oura
is a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References 1962 births Living people Japanese male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Japan Water polo players at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ōura Kanetake
was a politician and bureaucrat in late Meiji and early Taishō period Empire of Japan. In 1907, he was raised to the rank and title of ''danshaku'' (baron) under the ''kazoku'' peerage system. Early life The Ōura family was hereditary retainers to a branch of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Domain. As a Satsuma samurai, Ōura Kanetaka participated in the Boshin War and the suppression of the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei during the Meiji Restoration. Under the new Meiji government, he joined the fledgling Japanese police force, working his way up through the ranks until he became Assistant Police Inspector of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. In this capacity, he was field commander of the police forces sent to assist the fledgling Imperial Japanese Army in suppressing his fellow Satsuma countrymen in the Satsuma Rebellion. Political career After serving as appointed governor of Shimane Prefecture (1893–1895), Yamaguchi Prefecture (1895–1896), Kumamoto Prefecture (1896 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oura Kei
was a Japanese businesswoman. She managed a successful tea-import business with the help of her international foreign contacts. She acted as a patron of, among others, Sakamoto Ryoma. She was a figure of importance in contemporary Japan and a celebrity of sorts; during general Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant ; April 27, 1822July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As Commanding General, he led the Union Ar ...'s visit to Japan in 1879, she personally escorted him during an official visit to his ship. References * Louis-Frédéric, Japan Encyclopedia' {{DEFAULTSORT:Oura, Kei 19th-century Japanese businesswomen 1828 births 1884 deaths People of Meiji-period Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masafumi Ōura
was a Japanese volleyball player and coach. Life Born in Kamiagatagun (present-day Tsushima), Nagasaki Prefecture, he graduated from Nagasaki Prefectural Shimabara Commercial High School, where he became a coach after his retirement from active play. He died on December 20, 2013, in Tokyo from stomach cancer. Player *Suntory Sunbirds（1988-?） *Summer Olympics - 1992 * World Cup - 1989, 1991, 1995 *World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... - 1990, 1994 Prizes *1989 Best Hitter *1990 Best 6 *1991 Best 6 *1992 Best 6 *1993 Best Hitter and Best 6 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Oura, Masafumi Olympic volleyball players of Japan Japanese volleyball coaches Sportspeople from Nagasaki Prefecture 1969 births 2013 deaths Deaths from stoma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomohiro Oura
Tomohiro is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Tomohiro can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples: *友弘, "friend, vast" *友広, "friend, wide" *友寛, "friend, generosity" *友博, "friend, doctor" *友大, "friend, big" *友裕, "friend, abundant" *友洋, "friend, ocean" *知弘, "know, vast" *知広, "know, wide" *知寛, "know, generosity" *知博, "know, doctor" *知大, "know, big" *知裕, "know, abundant" *智弘, "intellect, vast" *智広, "intellect, wide" *智寛, "intellect, generosity" *智博, "intellect, doctor" *共弘, "together, vast" *共寛, "together, generosity" *朋弘, "companion, vast" *朋寛, "companion, generosity" *朝弘, "morning/dynasty, vast" *朝広, "morning/dynasty, wide" *朝大, "morning/dynasty, big" *朝洋, "morning/dynasty, ocean" The name can also be written in hiragana ともひろ or katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system alo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
