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Kiyoko
is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings Kiyoko can be written many ways using different kanji characters. Some versions of the name are: * , meaning "pure child" * , meaning "rejoice-child" * , meaning "rejoice, gift child" * , meaning "rejoice, ocean child" * , meaning "undefiled child", "virtuous child". People * Hayley Kiyoko (: born Hayley Kiyoko Alcroft), an American actress, singer-songwriter, musician, and dancer * Kiyoko Arai (), a manga artist * Kiyoko Fukuda (; born 1944), former First Lady of Japan, wife of Yasuo Fukuda * Kiyoko Fukuda (born 1970), Japanese former volleyball player * Kiyoko Murata (; born 1945), Japanese writer *, Japanese sprinter *, Japanese judge * Kiyoko Ono (; born 1936), a Japanese politician and former Olympic artistic gymnast * Kiyoko Sayama (), a Japanese anime director * Kiyoko Shimahara (; born 1976), a Japanese marathon runner * Kiyoko Matsumoto (), a person known for having committed suicide by jumping into the crater o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayley Kiyoko
Hayley Kiyoko Alcroft (born April 3, 1991) is an American singer, dancer and actress. As a child model and actress, she appeared in a variety of films including ''Scooby-Doo (film series), Scooby-Doo!'' film series (2009–2010), ''Lemonade Mouth (film), Lemonade Mouth'' (2011), ''Blue Lagoon: The Awakening'' (2012), ''Jem and the Holograms (film), Jem and the Holograms'' (2015), ''Insidious: Chapter 3'' (2015), and ''XOXO (2016 film), XOXO'' (2016). Alongside her film roles, she also held a recurring role in the TV series ''The Fosters (2013 TV series)#Webisodes, The Fosters'' (2014) and a lead role on ''CSI: Cyber'' (2015–2016) and ''Five Points (TV series), Five Points'' (2018–2019). Kiyoko was a founding member of the Stunners in 2007. The group supported Justin Bieber’s My World Tour, before disbanding in 2011. After this, Kiyoko issued three solo extended plays: ''A Belle to Remember'' (2013), ''This Side of Paradise (EP), This Side of Paradise'' (2015), which includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilgamesh (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shotaro Ishinomori. It was serialized in the Shōnen Gahōsha magazine ''Weekly Shōnen King'' from 1976 to 1978. In 2003, an anime series based on the original story was produced by Ishimori Entertainment and animated by Group TAC and Japan Vistec. ''Gilgamesh'' is set in the near future and the plot revolves around characters who can be divided into four groups: The Countess and the Orga-Superior, the Mitleid Corporation, the siblings, and the Gilgamesh. With the development of the plot, the past and motives of the characters and their relationships with one another are exposed. The 26-episode anime television series was the first directed by Masahiko Murata, with music by Kaoru Wada. It was created by Group TAC, and it aired on Kansai TV from October 2, 2003 to March 18, 2004. The series received generally positive reviews and was subsequently translated, released on DVD and aired in several other countries, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Godfathers
is a 2003 Japanese animated tragicomedy adventure film written and directed by Satoshi Kon. The film stars live-action actors such as Toru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki, and Aya Okamoto as the lead voice actors. Kon was inspired by the 1948 American film ''3 Godfathers'' to make the film. Unlike Kon's other films, ''Tokyo Godfathers'' contains no fantasy elements nor does it explore themes of the lines between fiction and reality, instead being grounded more in realism. However, as is typical of Kon's work, the film includes devices that are not straightforward, and Kon himself called it a twisted sentimental story. ''Tokyo Godfathers'' was released in Japan on November 8, 2003, and in North America on January 16, 2004. It won the Excellence Award at the 2003 Japan Media Arts Festival and Best Animation Film at the 58th Mainichi Film Awards. Plot One Christmas Eve after watching a children's performance of the nativity scene, three homeless people—a middle-aged alcoholic man named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Haikyu!! Characters
The following is a list of characters from ''Haikyu!!'', a manga and anime series created by Haruichi Furudate. The story takes place in Japan, and follows Karasuno High School's boys' volleyball team on their journey to restore their school's reputation and to qualify for Nationals, as well as their interactions with other teams, and the long-lasting relationships they make along the way. Main characters is located in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku region. The ''karasu'' part of the school name means 'crow'. The Karasuno volleyball team's nicknames are "Flightless Crows" and "Fallen Champs" given that they were a powerhouse team that had fallen from grace and had their reputation tarnished; they are also called "Country Bumpkin Crows" by rival Nekoma captain Kuroo since they live in a rural area. According to Oikawa, Karasuno doesn't have a particular play style and instead opts to be open and try out new play styles. Karasuno has a famous rivalry with Nekoma High School, located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akira (manga)
is a Japanese cyberpunk post-apocalyptic manga series written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo. It was serialized biweekly in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Young Magazine'' from December 20, 1982, to June 25, 1990, with its 120 chapters collected into six ''tankōbon'' volumes. It was initially published in the United States by Marvel Comics under its Epic imprint, becoming one of the first manga works to be translated in its entirety into English. It is currently published by Kodansha Comics in North America. Considered a watershed title for the medium, the manga is also famous for spawning the seminal 1988 cyberpunk anime film adaptation of the same name and the greater franchise. Set in a post-apocalyptic and futuristic "Neo-Tokyo", more than two decades after a mysterious explosion destroyed the city, the story centers on teenage biker gang leader Shotaro Kaneda, militant revolutionary Kei, a trio of espers, and Neo-Tokyo military leader Colonel Shikishima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Arai
, known by the pen name , is a Japanese manga artist. She made her manga debut in the January 1984 issue of '' Ciao'' with her story ''Chotto dake Biyaku''. Since then, Arai has contributed many stories to ''Ciao'', its sister magazine '' ChuChu'', and fellow Shogakukan shojo magazine ''Cheese!''. Works This list may not be comprehensive. *'' Alice ni Omakase!'' (Leave it to Alice) *''Angel Lip'' *'' Natural Angel'' (sequel of Angel Lip) *'' Ask Dr. Rin!'' (Dr. Lin ni Kiitemite!) ( feng shui-themed manga) *''Beauty Pop'' *'' Curry Club ni Ai ni Kite'' *'' Genki de Fight!!'' *'' Kamisama O•Ne•Ga•I'' *'' Kokuhaku Hiyori'' *''Magical Idol Pastel Yumi'' *''Magical Star Magical Emi'' *'' Yomogi Mochi Yake Ta?'' *'' Runway wo Produce!!'' *'' Mito No Otsubone'' *'' Runway Wars!'' Awards In 1999, Arai won the 44th Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo manga is an editorial category of Japanese comics targeting an audience of adolescent females and young adult women. It is, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Fukuda (First Lady)
is the wife of Yasuo Fukuda, former Prime Minister of Japan. She majored in psychology at Keio University. Fukuda's cousin Seiichi Ōta was Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in her husband's cabinet.http://kingendaikeizu.net/seizi/hukudayasuo.htm#profile Gallery Image:Kiyoko Fukuda and Laura Bush 2.jpg, Kiyoko Fukuda and Laura Bush following a lunch and tea ceremony at Akasaka Palace, Minato, Tokyo on February 18, 2002. Image:34th G8 summit member's spouses 20080708 2.jpg, Kiyoko Fukuda with the spouses of other national leaders during the 34th G8 summit which was held in Makkari Village, Abuta District, Hokkaido 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 lar ..., Japan,on July 8, 2008 Image:Laura Bush and Kikuyo Fukuda cropped.jpg, Kiyoko Fukuda and Laura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Ono
was a Japanese politician and gymnast. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1964. Political career Ono won the election in 1986 and was one of the members in the House of Councillors for 1986 to 2007. While Ono occupied the seat she once served as a Minister of State (a chairman of National Safety Commission). Ono was affiliated with the openly revisionist organization Nippon Kaigi. Personal life and death Ono's father died when she was three months old. In 1958, she graduated from the Tokyo University of Education and married Takashi Ono, a fellow Olympic gymnast. They have two sons and three daughters; the first two children were born between 1961 and 1963 while both parents were actively competing. On 13 March 2021 Ono died suddenly of complications from COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Shimahara
is a Japanese long-distance runner who competes in marathon races. Her personal best time is 2:25:10 hours, achieved in August 2009 in Sapporo. She is a member of the Second Wind running club in Japan. She represented her country at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and at the Asian Games in 2006 and 2010 (winning the silver medal at the former edition). Born in the Ōshima District in Yamaguchi Prefecture, she attended Kokushikan University and graduated in 1999 with a degree in physical education.Kiyoko Shimahara (2007). Retrieved on 2011-11-01. She made her debut over the marathon distance at the Japane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Murata
is a Japanese writer. She has won the Akutagawa Prize, the Noma Literary Prize, and the Yomiuri Prize, among other literary prizes. The Government of Japan has awarded her the Medal with Purple Ribbon and Order of the Rising Sun, and she has been appointed to the Japan Art Academy. Her work has been adapted for film by Akira Kurosawa and Hideo Onchi. Early life and education Murata was born in 1945 in Yahata, Fukuoka. After graduating from junior high school she worked a variety of jobs, including delivering newspapers, welding, working as a waitress in a coffee shop, and taking tickets at a movie theater. She married her husband, an engineer, in 1967, and began writing while raising her children. Career In 1976 Murata received her first award for fiction when her story "Suichū no koe" ("Voice under Water"), about a woman attempting to help protect children after the loss of her own child, won the Kyushu Art Festival Literary Prize. After writing for several years and pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Ogawa
is a Japanese sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics. References 1946 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Japanese female sprinters Olympic athletes of Japan Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoko Okabe
is a Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan. She was born on March 20, 1949. She attended Keio University (1971) and completed the master’s program at the university’s law school (1974). In 1974, she was admitted as a legal apprentice, and would not begin her judicial career until 1976. From 1976-1985, Okabe worked as an Assistant Judge for various court systems including the Sapporo District Court. She thereafter worked as a judge for other district courts until entering private practice in 1993. On April 12, 2010, Okabe was appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan. Prior to her most recent judgeship, she worked as a law professor at Toyo University. See also * Supreme Court of Japan The , located in Hayabusachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, is the highest court in Japan. It has ultimate judicial authority to interpret the Japanese constitution and decide questions of national law. It has the power of judicial review, which allows it t ... References {{DEFAULT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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