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Itsumi Osawa
is a Japanese actress, author, and singer. Biography Osawa was born in Hokkaidō, Japan. Her career began as a singer after she won the Grand Prix at the 7th HoriPro Talent Scout Caravan, a contest that searches for the next big talent in Japan. She released her first single in 1983. In the same year, her father died. Her mother was also in poor health and became her mother's primary caretaker until her death. Her novel details her experiences with her mother and Japan's healthcare system. She has also given lectures on the subject. Selected filmography Television *''Aoi hitomi no seiraifu'' (1984) *''Janpuappu! Seishun'' (1986) *''Jû yon sai no haha'' (2006) *''Uruwashiki oni'' (2007) *'' Mr. Brain'' (2009) *''Kamen Rider W'' (2010) Film *''Jorôgumo'' (1995) *''Lustful Revenge'' (1996) *''School Days with a Pig'' (2008) *''Gakudori'' (2011) Bibliography *''Okāsan gomenne'' (''Mom, I'm sorry'', 2003) *''Serafimu no yoru'' Awards *8th Nippon Television Music Festiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapporo
( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=Dry, Great River) is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous city in Japan. It is the capital city of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. Sapporo lies in the southwest of Hokkaido, within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, which is a tributary stream of the Ishikari. It is considered the cultural, economic, and political center of Hokkaido. As with most of Hokkaido, the Sapporo area was settled by the indigenous Ainu people, beginning over 15,000 years ago. Starting in the late 19th century, Sapporo saw increasing settlement by Yamato migrants. Sapporo hosted the 1972 Winter Olympics, the first Winter Olympics ever held in Asia, and the second Olympic games held in Japan after the 1964 Summer Olympics. Sapporo is currently bidding for the 2030 Winter Olympics. The Sapporo Dome host ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hokkaidō
is Japan's second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel. The largest city on Hokkaidō is its capital, Sapporo, which is also its only ordinance-designated city. Sakhalin lies about 43 kilometers (26 mi) to the north of Hokkaidō, and to the east and northeast are the Kuril Islands, which are administered by Russia, though the four most southerly are claimed by Japan. Hokkaidō was formerly known as ''Ezo'', ''Yezo'', ''Yeso'', or ''Yesso''. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Hokkaidō" in Although there were Japanese settlers who ruled the southern tip of the island since the 16th century, Hokkaido was considered foreign territory that was inhabited by the indigenous people of the island, known as the Ainu people. While geographers such as Mogami Tokunai and Mamiya Rinzō explored the isla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nippon Television Music Festival
was an annual music awards on the produced by Nippon Television. Grand Prix winners See also *Star Tanjō! is a Japanese talent show from Nippon Television that ran from 1971 to 1983. On October 24, 1982, the series was retitled to reflect its switch from monaural to stereo broadcasting. On April 3, 1983, it was again retitled to . The show was cre ... References * 音楽・芸能賞事典 Nichigai Associates * 音楽・芸能賞事典 Nichigai Associates 1990/95 {{ISBN, 4-8169-1377-7 Japanese music awards Awards established in 1975 Awards disestablished in 1975 1975 establishments in Japan 1990 disestablishments in Japan Annual television shows Annual events in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan Music Awards
for outstanding achievements in the Broadcast Music Producers Federation, was major music awards show held annually in Japan from 1969 to 1993. The 1988 awards ceremony was cancelled due to the deteriorating health of Emperor Shōwa. List of Japan Music Award winners Members of Federation * Nippon Television *Fuji Television *TV Asahi *TV Tokyo *Nippon Cultural Broadcasting *Nippon Broadcasting System *Radio Nippon * Tokyo FM Venues * 1970-1971: Keio Plaza Hotel * 1972: Shinjuku Koma Theater * 1975: Nakano Sun Plaza * 1973 - 1974, 1976-1978, 1980-1987, 1989-1992: Nippon Budokan * 1979: NHK Hall * 1993: Tokyo Bay NK Hall See also * American Music Award The American Music Awards (AMAs) is an annual American music awards show, generally held in the fall, created by Dick Clark in 1973 for ABC when the network's contract to air the Grammy Awards expired, and currently produced by Dick Clark Produ ... (similar American music show) References * 音楽・芸能賞 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
25th Japan Record Awards ...
The 25th Japan Record Awards were given in a ceremony held on December 31, 1983. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from that year. Award winners *Japan Record Award: **Takashi Hosokawa for "Yagiri no Watashi" *Best Vocalist: ** Masako Mori *Best New Artist: ** The Good-Bye External linksOfficial Website {{Japan Record Awards Japan Record Awards Japan Record Awards Japan Record Awards Japan Record Awards 1983 The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to Internet protocol suite, TCP/IP is officially completed (this is consid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinjuku Music Festival
was an annual music awards on the produced by Nippon Cultural Broadcasting. Hosts *Iori Sato, Keiko Ochiai (1975) *Monta Mino (1976-1979) *Shigeru Kajiwara (1980-1991) *Yasuo Takeuchi (1992-1994) Gold Prize winners *Hiroshi Itsuki, Saori Minami (1971) *Megumi Asaoka, Masako Mori (1972) *Aki Yashiro, Agnes Chan (1973) *Mineko Nishikawa (1974) *Hiromi Iwasaki, Takashi Hosokawa (1975) *Kentaro Shimizu, Mizue Takada (1977) *Mako Ishino (1978) *Mariya Takeuchi (1979) *Toshihiko Tahara, Seiko Matsuda (1980) *Masahiko Kondō (1981) *Shibugakitai, Kyōko Koizumi (1982) *Kōji Kikkawa, Yukiko Okada (1984) *Minako Honda (1985) *Shonentai (1986) *Noriko Sakai, Risa Tachibana (1987) *Eriko Tamura (1989) * Mi-Ke, Michiyo Nakajima (1991) Silver Prize winners *Junko Sakurada, Momoe Yamaguchi, Mari Natsuki (1973) *Teresa Teng (1974) *Hiromi Ōta, Nana Okada (1975) * Pink Lady (1976) *Yū Hayami, Iyo Matsumoto, Chiemi Hori (1982) *Itsumi Osawa, Maiko Itō (1983) *Yōko Oginome (1984) *M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FNS Music Festival
FNS may refer to: Television * ''Food Network Star'', an American reality television series * ''Fox News Sunday'', an American television news show * Fuji Network System, a Japanese television network * ''WWE Friday Night SmackDown'', an American sports television show Other uses * Factorial number system * Federal News Service, an American transcription service * Federated Naming Service * Finnish Navy Ship, a ship prefix * Fire and Skoal, a student society at Dartmouth College * Food and Nutrition Service, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture * Frontier Nursing Service, an American nursing organization * FN FNS, a semi-automatic pistol * National Salvation Front (Russia), a defunct political coalition * Swiss National Science Foundation (French: ') See also * FN (other) FN may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Faking News, Indian news satire website * ''Financial News'', UK financial newspaper and news website * ''Finding Nemo'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Actresses
The following is a list of Japanese actresses in surname alphabetical order. Names are displayed given name first, per Wikipedia manual of style. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing that they are Japanese actresses or must have references showing that they are Japanese actresses and are notable. A * Haruka Abe *Nagisa Abe *Natsumi Abe *Rika Adachi *Yumi Adachi *Saki Aibu *Shoko Aida *Yuzuki Aikawa *Rina Aizawa *Kyoko Aizome *Sayaka Akimoto *Tsubasa Akimoto *Yoko Akino * Rio Akisada *Kumiko Akiyoshi *Yūki Amami *Chisato Amate *Eiko Ando * Sakura Andō *Yū Aoi *Wakana Aoi *Mayuko Aoki *Tsuru Aoki *Yuko Araki *Yui Aragaki *Michiyo Aratama *Narimi Arimori *Kasumi Arimura *Momoka Ariyasu *Nao Asahi *Mayumi Asaka * Nana Asakawa *Aiko Asano *Atsuko Asano *Yūko Asano *Ruriko Asaoka *Kumiko Asō *Yumi Asō *Chikage Awashima *Haruka Ayase B *Fumika Baba *Chieko Baisho *Mitsuko Baisho C *Catalina Yue * Chara *Chiaki (Fujimoto Chiaki) *Reiko Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Births
Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta (modern-day Burkina Faso). * January 10 ** Pakistani–Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration, a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African-American representative Julian Bond to take his seat, because of his anti-war stance. ** A Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference convenes in Lagos, Nigeria, primarily to discuss Rhodesia. * January 12 – United States President Lyndon Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended. * January 15 – 1966 Nigeria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
