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Kaneshiro
is a Japanese surname meaning "golden castle". The kanji used to write this surname may also be read Kinjō in ''on'yomi'' or Kanagusuku in the Okinawan language pronunciation. The former reading often indicates Okinawan origin, and the latter reading always does. Okinawans in mainland Japan with those two surnames sometimes change its reading to Kaneshiro without changing the characters. The surnames Kaneshiro and Kinjo are also found in the pass names of Koreans in Japan, formed by adding a second character to the common Korean surname Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (other), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ... and then pronouncing the new name using Japanese rather than Korean reading. People with the surname Kaneshiro include: *, Japanese rugby union player *, Japanese sumo wrestler of Korean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshi Kaneshiro
is a Japanese-Taiwanese actor and singer. Beginning his career as a pop idol, he has since moved his focus towards the film industry, where he achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim. He has worked with directors throughout East Asia, including Wong Kar-wai ('' Chungking Express'' and ''Fallen Angels''), Peter Chan ('' Perhaps Love'', ''The Warlords'', and ''Wuxia''), Zhang Yimou (''House of Flying Daggers'') and John Woo ('' Red Cliff'' and '' The Crossing I and II''). Kaneshiro is also well known in the gaming industry for being the model and voice for the samurai character, Samanosuke Akechi, in Capcom’s Onimusha video game series. Early life Kaneshiro was born in Taipei, Taiwan. His mother is from Taiwan and his father is from Okinawa, Japan. He was born and raised in Taipei, but holds Japanese citizenship. The son of a Japanese businessman and a Taiwanese homemaker, Kaneshiro has two elder half-brothers: one who is seven years his senior, and another who i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaneshiro Kofuku
is a Japanese surname meaning "golden castle". The kanji used to write this surname may also be read Kinjō in ''on'yomi'' or Kanagusuku in the Okinawan language pronunciation. The former reading often indicates Okinawan origin, and the latter reading always does. Okinawans in mainland Japan with those two surnames sometimes change its reading to Kaneshiro without changing the characters. The surnames Kaneshiro and Kinjo are also found in the pass names of Koreans in Japan, formed by adding a second character to the common Korean surname Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (other), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ... and then pronouncing the new name using Japanese rather than Korean reading. People with the surname Kaneshiro include: *, Japanese rugby union player *, Japanese sumo wrestler of Korean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hideo Kaneshiro
(born Osaka, Japan) is a former rugby union footballer who played for Japan. Playing at flanker and as hooker, Kaneshiro played for Toyota Verblitz and had a cap for Japan against Argentina in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ... on 22 May 1993, being his only international test cap. He mostly played for Toyota Verblitz from 1991 - since he graduated from university - until his retirement in 2000. References External linksHideo Kaneshiro international statisticsat ESPN Scrum Date of birth missing (living people) Living people Japanese rugby union players Rugby union flankers Rugby union hookers Toyota Verblitz players Japan international rugby sevens players Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences alumni Year of birth missing (liv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muneyuki Kaneshiro
is a Japanese manga artist. He debuted in 2011 with ''As the Gods Will'', which was adapted into a live-action film. After serializing several other works, he launched ''Blue Lock'' with Yusuke Nomura in 2018, which won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the ''shōnen'' category. Biography Kaneshiro debuted as a manga artist in 2011, with the story for ''As the Gods Will'', which released its first chapter on February 9, 2011. The first series was completed on October 9, 2012, with a second series starting on January 16, 2013. The second series finished on December 28, 2016. In December 2013, it was reported the manga had sold 1.5 million copies. The series also received a live-action film adaptation. In August 2011, Kaneshiro did the story for a manga adaptation of Konami's social network game ''Dragon Collection''. In 2015, Keneshiro did the story for the manga ''Bokutachi ga Yarimashita'', which received a live-action television series adaptation. Starting on February 6, 2017, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazuki Kaneshiro
is a Zainichi Korean novelist who was born in Kawaguchi, Saitama. Later in his life he acquired Japanese citizenship. Due to early influence from his Marxist-Leninist father, he studied at the Chongryon-affiliated elementary school and middle school. Afterwards his father switched his affiliation for Mindan, he instead studied at Hozen High School (保善高等学校) in Tokyo Shibuya. He graduated in Law at Keio University. With the strong confusions with Chongryon, Mindan, and Japanese politics he wanted to promote an alternative "Korean-Japanese" (コリアン・ジャパニーズ) identity to overcome social obstacles, but later he abandoned this concept. Bibliography *2000 Go *2003 ''Taiwa-Hen'' (対話篇; made into a film as ''Ren'ai Shousetsu'') *2007 ''Eiga-Hen'' (映画篇) Zombies Series (ゾンビーズ・シリーズ) *2001 ''Revolution No. 3'' (レヴォリューションNO.3) *2003 ''Fly, Daddy, Fly'' (フライ,ダディ,フライ) *2005 ''SPEED'' Filmography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okinawan Name
Okinawan names ( Okinawan: /, ''nā'') today have only two components, the family names (surnames or last names) first and the given names last. Okinawan family names represent the distinct historical and cultural background of the islands which now comprise Okinawa Prefecture in Japan. Expatriates originally from Okinawa also have these names. Modern names As Japanese citizens, Okinawans today comply with the Japanese family register (''koseki'') system. Accordingly, an Okinawan name has only two components, a family name and a given name. A family name is called ''myōji'' (苗字 or 名字), ''uji'' (氏) or ''sei'' (姓), and a given name is called the "front name" (名前, ''namae'') or "lower name" (下の名前, ''shita no namae''). The family name precedes the given name. The given name may be referred to as the "lower name" because, in vertically-written Japanese, the given name appears under the family name. Japanese family names generally show regional variation, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koreans In Japan
comprise ethnic Koreans who have permanent residency status in Japan or who have become Japanese citizens, and whose immigration to Japan originated before 1945, or who are descendants of those immigrants. They are a group distinct from South Korean nationals who have emigrated to Japan after the end of World War II and the division of Korea. They currently constitute the second largest ethnic minority group in Japan after Chinese immigrants, due to many Koreans assimilating into the general Japanese population. The majority of Koreans in Japan are , often known simply as , who are ethnic Korean permanent residents of Japan. The term Zainichi Korean refers only to long-term Korean residents of Japan who trace their roots to Korea under Japanese rule, distinguishing them from the later wave of Korean migrants who came mostly in the 1980s, and from pre-modern immigrants dating back to antiquity who may themselves be the ancestors of the Japanese people. The Japanese word "Zainic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Toshiki Kinjo
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and currently play for SC Sagamihara. Career Kinjo begin first youth career with Yamauchi JFC and JFA Academy Fukushima until 2014. Kinjo moved to Germany to defend the Munich club, TSV 1860 Munich as youth team for the 2015 to 2016 season, he later debut for reserve team in 2015 as TSV 1860 Munich II. Kinjo moved to Fortuna Düsseldorf II from 2016 as youth team. He debut as professional team in Düsseldorf, Fortuna Düsseldorf. After abroad in Germany, Kincho return to Japan and joined to J2 club, Thespakusatsu Gunma is a professional football (soccer) club based in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The club plays in the J2 League, the second division of professional football in Japan. History The club was founded in 1995 in Kusatsu, one of the most ... in 17 August 2018 during mid season of J2 League. He leave from the club in 17 December 2021 after four years at Gunma been ended. On 14 April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Tatsuki Kinjo
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Christopher Tatsuki Kinjo played for J2 League club; Avispa Fukuoka from 2013 to 2014. In 2015, he moved to J3 League club; FC Ryukyu. Personal life Christopher Tatsuki Kinjo is the older brother of Justin Toshiki Kinjo is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and currently play for SC Sagamihara. Career Kinjo begin first youth career with Yamauchi JFC and JFA Academy Fukushima until 2014. Kinjo moved to Germany to defend the Munich ... currently play at SC Sagamihara. He is born in Japan, and is of American descent. References External links * 1993 births Living people Association football people from Okinawa Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japanese people of American descent J2 League players J3 League players Avispa Fukuoka players FC Ryukyu players Men's association football midfielders {{Japan-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamato Kinjo
is a Japanese actor who is affiliated with Seinenza Theater Company. He played the role of Nobuharu Udo (Kyoryu Blue) in the 2013 Super Sentai TV series ''Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger'' and Takeshi Goutokuji (Kamen Rider Shirowe) in the 2022 Kamen Rider TV series ''Kamen Rider Geats''. Biography In 2002, Kinjo graduated from high school and moved to Tokyo. He worked at a part-time job in a tavern, such as a security guard. Kinjo started as an actor in 2010 and mainly played in stage. In 2013, he appeared in ''Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger is the Toei Company's 37th entry in its long-running ''Super Sentai'' metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series following ''Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters''. ''Kyoryuger'' aired on TV Asahi from February 17, 2013 to February 9, 2014, joining ...'' as Nobuharu Udo/Kyoryu Blue. Kinjo expressed his joy and said "I become a hero in this year .... well" with regard to his appearances when he was 29 years old at the time. Personal life On January 3, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatsuhiko Kinjō
Tatsuhiko Kinjoh (Japanese: 金城 龍彦, Korean: 김용언, Hanja: 金龍彦, born July 27, 1976) is a Japanese professional baseball player of Korean descent from Higashinari-ku, Osaka, Japan. He plays center field for the Yomiuri Giants. He throws right-handed, and is a switch hitter. Biography Kinjoh's father was also a professional baseball player, who played two seasons with the Kintetsu Buffaloes. Kinjoh was drafted as a pitcher by the Yokohama BayStars in the fifth round of the 1998 amateur draft, and surprised fans by winning the Central League batting title in 2000. He ended the season with a .346 batting average, but was hitting well over .400 at the start of the season. He also won the Central League rookie of the year award, becoming the first player in Japanese baseball to receive both awards in the same season. His many errors at third base led the team to convert him to the outfield in 2001, but he was unable to repeat his success from the previous year. He play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aino Kinjō
is a Japanese female professional ten-pin bowler. She is a member of the Japan Professional Bowling Association The (JPBA) is the major sanctioning body for the sport of professional ten-pin bowling in Japan. The organization was founded by , and was established on January 27, 1967. The JPBA sanctions tournaments and other functions related to professiona ..., license no. 284. On P-League, her nickname was "Bowling Queen of Okinawa." Biography Kinjō was first introduced to bowling when she was in junior high, when her parents invited her to go bowling with them. Later, under the influence of her brother, a national player, she began to pursue bowling. After entering high school and receiving professional coaching, she began to participate in the national Fukuoka and Ishikawa teams. After her high school graduation she took the pro test, but failed the secondary exam. She took a part-time job at the Fukuoka bowling alley to practice until she could take the test again the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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