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Midori Arimoto
Midori (みどり, ミドリ, , , ) is the Japanese word for "green" and may refer to: Places * Midori, Gunma * Midori-ku, Chiba * Midori-ku, Nagoya * Midori-ku, Sagamihara * Midori-ku, Saitama * Midori-ku, Yokohama People Given name * Midori, (born 1961) an alias of new-age musician Medwyn Goodall * Midori (actress), born 1968 as Michele Watley, pornographic actress * Midori (author), an author on human sexuality * , Japanese cross-country skier * Midori Francis, (1994) American actress * , Japanese-American violinist * , Japanese football manager * , Japanese politician * , Japanese former figure skater * Midori Kahata, , (1995), Japanese group rhythmic gymnast * , Japanese voice actress * , Japanese idol * , Japanese actress * , Japanese curler * Midori Kono Thiel, (1933), Japanese American calligrapher * , Japanese model * , Japanese politician * , Japanese pianist * , Japanese translator * , Japanese stage actress * Midori Shimizu (other) * , Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori, Gunma
is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 50,266 in 21,028 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Midori is located in eastern Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō Plains. The city is shaped like an inverse triangle, bordered by Tochigi Prefecture to the north, and by the city of Kiryū to the east and west. The Watarase River runs through parts of Midori City. Surrounding municipalities Gunma Prefecture * Kiryū * Isesaki * Ōta * Numata Tochigi Prefecture * Sano * Kanuma * Nikkō Climate Midori has a Humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Midori is 14.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1296 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.3 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Kinouchi
Midori Kinouchi (木之内 みどり, ''Kinouchi Midori'', b. ''Midori Kiuchi'' on June 10, 1957) is a former Japanese idol and actress. Biography In 1972 Midori Kinouchi was the runner up in the NTV program ''"Miss Teen Contest"''. She debuted as a singer in May, 1974 with the song ''"Mezame"'' (Wake Up), which was written by famous Japanese lyricist Yū Aku. She debuted as an actress in 1976 in the drama ''"Watashi Mo Moeiteru"'' and starred in the 1977 TV series ''"Keiji Inu Curl"''. In early 1978 she scored her biggest hit with ''"Yokohama Eleven"'', which reached the Oricon top 30. That same year she announced her retirement because of her marriage to composer and arranger Tsugutoshi Gotō. They divorced 4 years later, and she subsequently married Naoto Takenaka in 1990. See also * Kayōkyoku * Japanese idol * List of Japanese idols This is a list of Japanese idols; a type of celebrity in Japan. The following list includes both female and male idols as well as both sol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Snyder
Midori Snyder is an American writer of fantasy, mythic fiction, and nonfiction on myth and folklore. She has published eight novels for children and adults, winning the Mythopoeic Award for ''The Innamorati''. Her work has been translated into French, Dutch, Italian and Turkish. Biography Raised in the United States and Africa, Snyder is the daughter of the French poet and professor of African Languages and Literature Emile Snyder, and Tibetan scholar Jeanette Snyder. She is also the granddaughter of Santa Fe artist Pierre Ménager. She studied African Languages and Literature at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, specializing in African oral narrative traditions. She moved to Milwaukee and later resumed her studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, subsequently receiving an M.A. in English Literature and Literary Theory. She then spent some time teaching at Marquette University High School before moving to Arizona. Career Snyder's first novel, ''Soulstring'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Shintani
is a female Japanese judoka. Shintani won a gold medal at the women's open category of the 2005 World Judo Championships in Cairo. She won a silver medal at the +78 kg category of the 2001 World Judo Championships in Munich. She won a bronze medal at the +78 kg category of the 2006 Asian Games 6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small .... External links * Japanese female judoka 1980 births Living people Sportspeople from Wakayama Prefecture People from Kinokawa, Wakayama Place of birth missing (living people) University of Tsukuba alumni Asian Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 2002 Asian Games Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Universiade medalists in judo Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Shintani (horticulturalist)
is a Japanese horticulturalist. She is the head gardener of the in Hokkaido, Japan. Books *with Dan Pearson ''Tokachi Millennium Forest: Pioneering a New Way of Gardening with Nature'' ( Filbert Press, 2021) References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Horticulturists Women horticulturists and gardeners {{Japan-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Shimizu (other)
Midori Shimizu may refer to: *Married name of Olga Sapphire (1907–1981), Russian and Japanese ballerina and choreographer *Married name of Midori Fumoto (born 1971), Japanese long-distance runner {{hndis, Shimizu, Midori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Naka
Midori Naka (Japanese: 仲みどり) (19 June 1909 – 24 August 1945) was a Japanese stage actress of the Shingeki style. She initially survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, but died 18 days later. She was the first person in the world whose death was officially certified to be a result of radiation poisoning. Her notability helped publicize the adverse effects of exposure to radiation and encouraged more research on this area. Biography Early life and acting career Midori (Japanese for "green") Naka was born in the Nihonbashi district of Chūō, Tokyo in Japan, the third of four daughters of a military officer. She graduated from Osaka Jogakuin College, before joining the Asakusa samurai drama group in 1928. In 1931, she entered the newly formed ''Tsukiji Shokekijo'' (Tsukiji Little Theater) and distinguished herself as an actress of the Shingeki style, especially for her performances as the titular character in the production of ''Lady of the cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Miura
was a Japanese translator, best known for her translations of the works of modern Russian literature. She translated ''A Golden Cloudlet Was Sleeping'' by Anatoli Pristavkin (Japanese title ), ''The War Has Unfeminine Face'' and ''Zinc Boys'' by Svetlana Aleksiyevich and ''The Second Chechen War'' by Anna Politkovskaya in particular. Miura also translated into Russian by Momoko Ishii. Miura was an opponent of Russian military intervention in Chechnya. Miura was born in Tokyo, and died of rectal cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine). Signs and symptoms may include blood in the stool, a change in bowel ... on 13 December 2012, aged 64, at her home in Tokyo. She was survived by her husband . References {{DEFAULTSORT:Miura, Midori Translators to Japanese Translators from Russian 1947 births 2012 deaths Deaths from cance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Matsuya
Midori Matsuya, 松谷翠 (18 March 1943 – 9 January 1994) was a Japanese pianist, graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, studied under Kichigoro Sato, Noboru Toyomasu, Naoya Fukai and Lay Lev. His father was a Japanese Jazz pianist, Minoru Matsuya (1910–1995). He taught him how to play the piano since he was a child. He was brought up in an environment to learn both classical and jazz music since his childhood. Also, he learned harmony and composition under Roh Ogura (1916–1990) in Kamakura. In 1973, he left to Germany to study at Universität der Künste Berlin. In 1975, he returned to Japan and engaged in concert, broadcasting and recording activities. He was a professor in Nihon University, Music Department. He was a piano teacher of Hiroaki Zakoji Hiroaki is a masculine Japanese given name. It can be written in many ways. In the following lists, the kanji in parentheses are the individual's way of writing the name Hiroaki. Possi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Matsushima
is a Japanese politician. Her official name is . Overview She is a politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) representing Tokyo's 14th district. A native of Hyogo Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, she worked at the national newspaper Asahi Shimbun is one of the four largest newspapers in Japan. Founded in 1879, it is also one of the oldest newspapers in Japan and Asia, and is considered a newspaper of record for Japan. Its circulation, which was 4.57 million for its morning edition and ... from 1980 to 1995. She was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000 after an unsuccessful run in 1996. References * External links * in Japanese 1956 births Female members of the House of Representatives (Japan) Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians Living people Members of the House of Representatives from Tokyo University of Tok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midori Kuzuoka
is a Japanese model who is represented by the talent agency, Illume. Biography Kuzuoka graduated from Miyagi Prefecture Third Girls High School. She was mainly active in Sendai, and later appeared in the fashion magazine, ''Ray'', and later moved to Tokyo from 2010. After that, Kuzuoka became an exclusive model for ''AneCam''. Her favorite colors are white, black, green, gold, and pink. Kuzuoka has a brother. Filmography Magazines Other DVD TV series Advertisements Stills Categories Net catalogs Fashion shows Events Other Sendai era These are during when she was belonged to MOC Fashion Model Agency in Sendai. TV series Advertisements Magazines Fashion shows References External links * Official profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuzuoka, Midori Japanese female models 1984 births Living people Models from Miyagi Prefecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
