Kajiwara Kagemune
Kajiwara (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese writer *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese Paralympic swimmer *, Japanese Go player * Takuma Kajiwara was a Japanese-born American artist who was called "one of the seven greatest photographers in the United States". Biography Kajiwara was born on November 15, 1876, in Fukuoka, Japan, to a samurai family of artists and art lovers.

Kajiwara Heima
was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who was a retainer of the Aizu domain. Life Kajiwara served as a ''karō'' (house elder) in the Aizu administration, and supervised political affairs during the Boshin War, also attending to matters of arms procurement.Majima Isao, "Matsudaira Katamori kashindan jinmei jiten," in ''Matsudaira Katamori no subete,'' p. 189. After the war, he went to Nemuro, and died there. His grave in Nemuro was discovered in 1988. Genealogy Kajiwara claimed descent from the Kamakura period warrior Kajiwara Kagetoki was a samurai and retainer of the Kamakura Shogunate during the late Heian and early Kamakura period. He was a spy for Minamoto no Yoritomo in the Genpei War, and a warrior against the Taira clan. He came to be known for his greed and treachery .... References *Tsunabuchi Kenjo (1984). ''Matsudaira Katamori no subete''. Tokyo: Shin Jinbutsu Ōraisha. *Nakamura Akihiko (2006). ''Byakkotai''. *Hoshi Ryōichi (2005). ''Onnatachi no A ...
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Ikki Kajiwara
, known by the pen names and , was a Japanese author, manga writer, and film producer. He is known for the work about sports and martial arts, with images of heroic young men with the occasional fine details as he moves from one topic to another. He considered ''Tiger Mask'' and '' Star of the Giants'' to be his life's work. Biography The son of an illustrator and editor, Takamori was a notorious juvenile delinquent with an interest on fighting. After World War II, his family moved to Tokyo, where he jumped schools until landing a job as a novelist at 17. He adopted the pen names Ikki Kajiwara and Asao Takamori, since he was writing for a rival magazine at the time.Clements, Jonathan; McCarthy Helen. (2006). ''The Anime Encyclopedia: Revised & Expanded Edition''. Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press. . He was married to Pai Bing-bing and fathered a daughter, Pai Hsiao-yen, who was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered in 1997. Works Manga All listings are as Ikki Kajiwara unless o ...
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Kajiwara Kagesue
, was a samurai in service to the Minamoto clan during the Genpei War of Japan's late Heian period.Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric ''et al'' (2005). "Kajiwara Kagetoki" in The ''Heike monogatari'' records an anecdote about a friendly competition with Sasaki Takatsuna prior to the second battle of Uji. Mounted on Yoritomo's black horse, Surusumi, he races Takatsuna across the River Uji.Kitagawa, Hiroshi ''et al.'' (1975). ''The Tale of the Heike,'' pp. 511-513; Varley, Paul. (1994). Kagesue was killed along with his father Kagetoki at Suruga by men loyal to Minamoto no Yoriie. Notes References * Kitagawa, Hiroshi and Burce T. Tsuchida, ed. (1975). ''The Tale of the Heike.'' Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press. ; * Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). ''Japan Encyclopedia.'' Cambridge: Harvard University Press Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publ ...
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Kajiwara Kagetoki
was a samurai and retainer of the Kamakura Shogunate during the late Heian and early Kamakura period. He was a spy for Minamoto no Yoritomo in the Genpei War, and a warrior against the Taira clan. He came to be known for his greed and treachery. He was a prominent eastern warrior and supplied Minamoto no Yoshitsune with a number of ships after the Battle of Yashima. Life Originally from Suruga Province, Kajiwara entered the Genpei War fighting under Ōba Kagechika, against the Minamoto. After the Taira victory at Ishibashiyama in 1181, he was sent to pursue the fleeing Minamoto no Yoritomo. Having discovered him, Kajiwara switched sides, leading his forces in another direction, and turning to Yoritomo's cause. Three years later, Kajiwara would lead the forces of Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Yoritomo into battle against their cousin Yoshinaka, and against the Taira. Attached to Yoshitsune's force, Kajiwara reported back to Yoritomo on Yoshitsune's actions, in order to s ...
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Noriko Kajiwara
is a Paralympic swimmer from Japan competing mainly in category SB3 events. Noriko competed in four Paralympic games winning two gold medals and a bronze. At her first games in 1996 Summer Paralympics she won gold in the 50m breaststroke having set a world record in the heat and then improving by over a second in the final. She also finished as ninth fastest in the heats of the 50m freestyle narrowly missing out on a final place, finished eighth in both the 50m backstroke and 100m freestyle finals. In the 2000 Summer Paralympics she could only manage eighth in the 100m breaststroke final and finished sixth in her heat of the 50m freestyle. In the 2004 games Japan entered successful relay teams and Noriko was part of them winning gold in the 4x50m freestyle in a new world-record time and bronze in the 4x50m medley she also swam in the individual 100m breaststroke finishing fourth less than a quarter of a second behind France's Teresa Perales Teresa Perales Fernández ...
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Takeo Kajiwara
was a professional Go player. Biography Kajiwara studied under Riichi Sekiyama 9 dan until Kajiwara became a 1 dan in the autumn of 1937. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1965. Kajiwara left the Nihon Ki-in in 1947 with seven other professionals to create a rival organization, the Igo Shisha. He returned the following year. He challenged for the Oza title, the sixth largest in Japan, in 1964. A year later in 1965, he led a group of players to China, where he helped develop the Chinese fuseki. He is known for his famous "drilling tactics" and intuitive flair. He, along with Hideyuki Fujisawa and Toshiro Yamabe made up the group of "three crows" (triumvirate) of the post-war generation. Kajiwara taught the apprentices in the Kitani Dojo for an extended period when Kitani Minoru was incapacitated by illness. He thus played an important role in the development of the dominant Kitani-school players in the last quarter of the 20th century. In tournament play he reached the final of ...
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Takuma Kajiwara
was a Japanese-born American artist who was called "one of the seven greatest photographers in the United States". Biography Kajiwara was born on November 15, 1876, in Fukuoka, Japan, to a samurai family of artists and art lovers."Takuma Kajiwara, Artist, Dies at 83"
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Tetsuya Kajiwara (musician)
is a Japanese drummer who has performed with The Blue Hearts and The 3Peace.Tetsuya Kajiwara (The 3Peace)
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Personal History

Kajiwara was born in , , Japan, and graduated from Oita Uenogaoka High School in Oita, . He then moved to

Zen Kajiwara
,
(in Japanese) is a Japanese theatre actor. Originally a member of the Tokyo Sunshine Boys theatrical troupe, he now works mainly with the Gekidan Shinkansen troupe. He is known for being very short in stature, but very noisy and wild on stage, specializing in comedy. He had a problem reading (Chinese characters) and insists that his roles have long, complicated, difficult-to-remember names.

Selected works

Films

* ''12 Gentle Japanese'' (1991) * ''