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Juro (other)
Juro may refer to: * Juro Novelty Company, American toy manufacturer People with the name * Juro Adlešič (1884–1968), Slovenian lawyer and politician * Jūrō Gotō (1887–1984), Japanese military officer * Juro Janosik (1688–1713), Slovak highwayman * Jūrō Kara (born 1940), Japanese playwright and actor * Juro Kuvicek (born 1967), Norwegian footballer * Jūrō Oka Jūrō Oka ( ''Oka Jūrō'', 27 July 1870 – 8 January 1923) was a Japanese businessman considered the "father of Japanese whaling". In the 1890s oka travelled to the West to acquire whaling techniques and equipment, and in 1899 establi ... (1870–1923), Japanese businessman * Juro Tkalčić (1877–1957), Croatian musician * Kagami Jūrō (1836-1876), Japanese samurai See also * Juru (other) {{Disambiguation, given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juro Novelty Company
Juro Novelty Company was a New York City based toy company headed by Sam Jupiter, and later by his daughter Vivian Kaplan. Juro manufactured composition ventriloquist dolls from 1949, to approximately 1957 by which time they used plastic for the head & hands instead. They produced toy versions of the following characters: Paul Winchell, Jerry Mahoney, Paul Winchell, Knucklehead Smiff, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist), Danny O'Day, Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist), Farfel, Ricky Little (not to be confused with the I Love Lucy character), Willie Tyler, Lester, and Rickie Layne, Velvel. They also made Dick Clark, I Remember Mama (film), Dagmar, and Pinky Lee dolls in the 1950s, along with hand puppets of Bil Baird, Bil Baird's characters. All the 24" ventriloquist dolls they produced have a pull string in the back of their neck, that open their mouth when pulled. During Juro's heyday, they produced a larger, 32" version of Jerry Mahoney, made in the same man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juro Adlešič
Juro Adlešič (7 May 1884 – 29 September 1968) was a Slovenian lawyer and politician. He was born in the village of Adlešiči in the Slovene region of White Carniola, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In 1918 he opened a legal office in Ljubljana. He joined the conservative Slovene People's Party, and served in the editorial board of the newspaper '' Slovenec''. In 1935 he became the mayor of Ljubljana. He stayed in office also after the Italian annexation of south-central Slovenia during World War II, but resigned in June 1942. He was replaced by Leon Rupnik Leon Rupnik, also known as Lav Rupnik or Lev Rupnik (August 10, 1880 – September 4, 1946) was a Slovene general in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia who collaborated with the Fascist Italian and Nazi German occupation forces during World War II. Rup .... After World War Two, Adlešič decided to stay in the Socialist Republic of Slovenia, unlike many prominent members of the Slovene People's Party, who esca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jūrō Gotō
was a major-general in the Japanese Imperial Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War. Biography A native of Yamagata prefecture, Gotō was a graduate of the 19th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy in 1907. From 1934 to 1935 Gotō was commander of the Sendai Regimental District, then was commander of the 16th Infantry Regiment of 15th Infantry Brigade, IJA 2nd Division until 1937. At the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Gotō commanded the Tsushima Fortress until 1938, when he was promoted to major general and appointed commander of the 132nd Infantry Brigade of the IJA 104th Division. Gotō was involved in the 21st Army Canton Operation in southern China. He commanded the 21st Army forces in the landings of the Swatow Operation in June 1939. His division fought to defend the Canton region during the Chinese 1939-40 Winter Offensive. In 1940 Gotō was recalled to Japan, and attached to the 4th Depot Division. He went into the reserves and retired the same year. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juro Janosik
Juro may refer to: * Juro Novelty Company, American toy manufacturer People with the name * Juro Adlešič (1884–1968), Slovenian lawyer and politician * Jūrō Gotō (1887–1984), Japanese military officer * Juro Janosik (1688–1713), Slovak highwayman * Jūrō Kara (born 1940), Japanese playwright and actor * Juro Kuvicek (born 1967), Norwegian footballer * Jūrō Oka Jūrō Oka ( ''Oka Jūrō'', 27 July 1870 – 8 January 1923) was a Japanese businessman considered the "father of Japanese whaling". In the 1890s oka travelled to the West to acquire whaling techniques and equipment, and in 1899 establi ... (1870–1923), Japanese businessman * Juro Tkalčić (1877–1957), Croatian musician * Kagami Jūrō (1836-1876), Japanese samurai See also * Juru (other) {{Disambiguation, given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jūrō Kara
is a Japanese avant-garde playwright, theatre director, author, actor, and songwriter. He was at the forefront of the ''Angura'' ("underground") theatre movement in Japan. Career Graduating from Meiji University, Kara formed his own theatre troupe, Jōkyō Gekijo (Situation Theatre), in 1963. They began performing in a red tent in Hanazono Shrine in Shinjuku in 1967. According to the theatre historian, David G. Goodman, "Kara conceived his theatre in the premodern mold of ''kabuki''—not the sanitized, aestheticized variety performed today, but the erotic, anarchic, plebeian sort performed during the Edo period (1600–1868) by itinerant troupes of actors who were rejected by bourgeois society as outcasts and 'riverbed beggars.' Emulating their itinerant forebears, Kara and his troupe performed throughout Japan in their mobile red tent." Kara won the Kishida Prize for Drama for ''Shojo kamen'' (The Virgin's Mask) in 1969, and the Akutagawa Prize for his novel ''Sagawa-kun kara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juro Kuvicek
Juro Kuvicek (born 15 December 1967) is a retired Norwegian football striker. He migrated with his family from Czechoslovakia to Norway in 1974. Settling in Kongsberg, he went via Mjøndalen IF to Strømsgodset IF. In his Strømsgodset career from 1989 throughout 1995 he won the 1991 Norwegian Football Cup Final and lost the 1993 Norwegian Football Cup Final. From 1996 to 1999 he played for Vålerenga. In 1996 Vålerenga was deducted three points for fielding Kuvicek while ineligible, and were relegated. The next season they were re-promoted and won the 1997 Norwegian Football Cup Final. Kuvicek was an unused substitute, but became cup champion anyway because of outings in prior rounds. From 2000 through 2002 he played for FK Oslo Øst. He was later player-manager of the club, now playing under the old name Manglerud Star. In 2008 he was released and joined his childhood club Kongsberg IF. Well past his 40th birthday, in the 2010s he featured for Sagene IF Sagene is a borou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jūrō Oka
Jūrō Oka ( ''Oka Jūrō'', 27 July 1870 – 8 January 1923) was a Japanese businessman considered the "father of Japanese whaling". In the 1890s oka travelled to the West to acquire whaling techniques and equipment, and in 1899 established Nihon En'yō Gyogyō K.K., which caught its first whale the following year with Norwegian gunner. Whaling in Japan grew rapidly and competition was fierce. In 1908 Oka became the first president of the Japan Whaling Association. Oka declared Japan would "become one of the greatest whaling nations in the world ... The day will come when we shall hear one morning that whales have been caught in the Arctic and in the evening that whales are being hunted in the Antarctic." Life and career Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, Japan went through a period of rapid modernization, and many were sent to the West to bring back knowledge and technology. The nation began to assert its authority in the Far East, which was to lead to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juro Tkalčić
Juro Tkalčić (13 February 1877 – 15 December 1957) was a Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capit ...n cellist and composer. References External links * * 1877 births 1957 deaths Croatian classical cellists Croatian classical composers Male classical composers Musicians from Zagreb 19th-century classical composers 20th-century classical composers 19th-century Croatian people 20th-century Croatian people 20th-century male musicians 19th-century male musicians 20th-century cellists Yugoslav composers {{Croatia-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kagami Jūrō
was a Japanese samurai retainer of the Hosokawa clan and student of kokugaku. Early surviving sources record the spelling of his surname in man'yō style as (加々見) or (加々美). Biography Little record has been preserved of Kagami's early life, but he is known to have been born in the vicinity of the Kumamoto Domain. At some point, he became a subordinate of the domainal vassal . Before 1867, he entered into the tutelage of the kokugaku scholar Hayashi Ōen and became a devout disciple of Ōen's Shinto theology. Subjects of his studies included gagaku as well as kagura, and he is said to have excelled in the performance of ancient music. Following Ōen's death in 1870, his followers reorganized into a secret society which they named the . Kagami was an early member of this organization. Angered by the new central government's reversal on its nativist promises in the aftermath of the Boshin War, the Keishintō formulated a plan to seize the local garrison at Kumamoto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juru (other)
Juru may refer to: * Juru, Iran, a village in Iran * Juru, Malaysia, settlement in Malaysia * Juru, Paraíba, a municipality in Brazil * Juru people, an ethnic group of Australia * Juru language, an Australian language See also * Cao Juru, Chinese politician * Jooro, Queensland * Juro (other) Juro may refer to: * Juro Novelty Company, American toy manufacturer People with the name * Juro Adlešič (1884–1968), Slovenian lawyer and politician * Jūrō Gotō (1887–1984), Japanese military officer * Juro Janosik (1688–1713), Slov ... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Masculine Given Names
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants i ... * Japanese studies {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
