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Mayuko
Mayuko (written: , , , , or ) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese actress and voice actress *, Japanese synchronized swimmer and coach *, Japanese actress *, Japanese actress and model *, Japanese handball player *, Japanese entertainer, model and actress *, Japanese violinist *, Japanese-American actress *, Japanese actress *, Japanese politician *, Japanese journalist and media scholar Fictional characters *Mayuko Kiyokawa, a character from '' Soar High! Isami'' *, a character from '' Ushio and Tora'' {{given name Japanese feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Fujiki
is a synchronized swimming coach originally from Japan. She is the head coach of the Spanish National Synchronized Swimming Team. Early career as a swimmer Due to the influence of her parents, who were both avid swimmers, Fujiki learned swimming at an early age. When she was seven years old, she began attending a swimming school in Osaka and started to learn synchronized swimming. When she was 14 years old, she won the Japanese National Junior Olympic and was selected to represent Japan at the Junior World Championships. In 1992, Fujiki moved to the United States and attended the Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, California. While she was in Walnut Creek, she joined the Walnut Creek Aquanuts, which was regarded as one of the best synchronized swimming teams in the world at that time. At Aquanuts, she was trained by coaches such as Gail Pucci, a world champion herself, whose creativity and the skill as a coach has been teaching how to be a teac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Fukuda
, born on August 4, 1994 in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actress who made her debut in 1998. She is contracted to talent agency FLaMme. Her father, Kenji Fukuda, is a drummer in the band Kasutera. Filmography Television dramas * '' Summer Snow'' ( TBS) (2000) * '' Yoiko no Mikata'' (NTV) (2003) * '' Ai no Ie'' (NHK) (2003) * '' Hikari to Tomo ni... -Jiheijōshi o Kakaete-'' (NTV) (2004) * '' Last Present: Musume to Ikiru Saigo no Natsu'' (NTV) (2004) * '' Honto ni atta Kowai no Hanashi'' (2004, CX) * '' Emergency room 24hours 3'' (2005, CX) * '' The Queen's Classroom'' (Joō no Kyōshitsu) (2005, NTV) * '' Hotaru no Haka'' (2005, NTV) * ''Byakuyakō'' 'Journey Under the Midnight Sun''">Journey_Under_the_Midnight_Sun.html" ;"title="'Journey Under the Midnight Sun">'Journey Under the Midnight Sun''(2006, TBS) * ''Teru Teru Ashita'' (2006, TV Asahi, EX) * ''Chibi Maruko-chan'' (2006, CX) * ''Saikai: Yokota Megumi-san no Negai'' (2006, NTV) * ''Sono Gofun Mae'' (2006, NHK) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Toyota
Mayuko Toyota (豊田 真由子) (born October 10, 1974) is a Japanese politician and former bureaucrat at the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. She served two terms in the House of Representatives (Japan), House of Representatives. She was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan), Liberal Democratic Party until August 2017, when she left after being accused of assault by her secretary. Since then she has been politically independent. Early life Toyota was born in Chiba prefecture on October 10, 1974. She is the second of three sisters. She entered Tokyo University in 1993, and took public law courses under Takeshi Sasaki (political scientist). Career As a bureaucrat After graduating from University of Tokyo’s law department in 1997, Toyota started working at the Ministry of Health and Welfare. In 2000, Toyota entered Harvard University as part of a government-sponsored study abroad program. She studied public health, and graduated with a master's in p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Watanabe
is a Japanese journalist and media scholar specialized in media literacy, gender and sexuality. She had been a Senior Researcher and lecturer at Keio University , mottoeng = The pen is mightier than the sword , type = Private research coeducational higher education institution , established = 1858 , founder = Yukichi Fukuzawa , endowmen ... Research Institute. Her research interest through nearly 20 years of career including as a TV news reporter has been the way of regulatory policy of obscene expressions. She has published research and provided media commentary on the topics of media communication and literacy of Japanese obscene content. In 2017, Mayuko Watanabe was awarded a doctoral degree from Keio University and subsequently published a book based on her doctoral thesis. However, it was later revealed that a significant portion of the book consisted of unattributed quotations and plagiarized content. Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Irie
is a Japanese actress and model. She has also written her name 入江まゆこ. Irie is represented by Blare International and Splash Model Agency. Her roles have ranged from historical-period parts to modern people, and encompassed ''tokusatsu'' as well. She portrayed Aikawa Midori in '' Tokkyuu Shirei Solbrain'' in 1991–92. From 1991 to 1994, she played the ''shōgun''s ''ninja'' Akane in the long-running Edo period ''jidaigeki'' series ''Abarenbō Shōgun'' (Series 3–5). The actress returned to this prime-time series as the guest star on Episode 35 of Series 6. Another guest-star role was on Episode 23 of Series 6 of '' Meibugyō Tōyama no Kin-san''. Also in historical drama, she had a part in the Sengoku period ''Sanada Taiheiki'', an NHK Large-Scale ''Jidaigeki''. Also on NHK, she appeared in the Taiga drama ''Dokuganryū Masamune.'' A contemporary guest role was on ''Hagure Keiji Junjō-ha'' with Makoto Fujita. Another was on the two-hour detective special ''Taxi Driver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Iwasa
is a Japanese former entertainer, model, and actress. She is represented by Platinum Production. Among numerous other television and film appearances, she played the lead role in the film adaptation of Kaoruko Himeno's novel '. Career Iwasa was ''Miss Magazine 2003''. She was awarded the ''Graph Prize, the 42nd Golden Arrow Awards (2004)'' in March 2005. In June 2005, Iwasa recorded a duet with Naoya Ogawa called "Katte ni Shinryakusha" (An Invader in My Own Way), which was used as an ending song of ''Sgt. Frog''. The two appeared on Music Station and Pop Jam. Iwasa was in the drama ''Gal Circle'' as Rika, a ''ganguro'' girl who scams her friends for money. In 2013 she played the lead role in ', the film adaptation of Kaoruko Himeno is a Japanese writer. She has been nominated five times for the Naoki Prize and won the 150th Naoki Prize for her novel '. Two of her novels have been adapted for film. Early life and education Himeno was born in 1958 in Shiga Prefecture, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Kawakita
is a Japanese-American actress and model, known for her role as Rena on '' Fashion Story: Model'', Nippon Television variety show ''Hirunandesu!'', and ''Sekai no Hatemade Itte Q!''. She is the 2003 winner of the Japan Bishōjo Contest which is a beauty pageant held by Oscar Promotion. Appearances Television * ''Sekaigumi TV'' (Fuji TV, 2005-2006), Mayu * ''Gakkō ja Oshierarenai!'' Episode 2 (NTV, 2008) * ''Orthros no Inu'' ( TBS, 2009), Shiho Aoi * ''Bikōjō Keikaku: Suzuki Rinko, 20-sai'' ( KTV, 2010), Rinko Suzuki * ''Best Friend'' (NHK 1seg2, 2010) * ''Don Quixote'' (NTV, 2011), Eri * ''Thumbs up!'' (BS Fuji, 2011), Reiko * ''Mōsō Sousa: Kuwagata Kōichi Junkyōju no Stylish na Seikatsu'' (TV Asahi, 2012), Mizuho Yamamoto * '' Sprout'' (NTV, 2012), Kiyoka Taniyama * ''Tokusō Shirei! Aichi Police'' (Nagoya Broadcasting Network, 2012-2013), Aichi Prefectural Police special investigation unit commander * ''Mistake!'' Episode 2 (Fuji TV, 2013) * ''Mission: English Eiken Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Takata
Mayuko Takata (高田万由子 ''Takata Mayuko'', born January 5, 1971) is a Japanese actress, best known in the western world for her appearances on the Japanese TV show Iron Chef. Personal life She was born in Tokyo, Japan. Her husband is Japanese violinist Taro Hakase. They currently reside in Tokyo, Japan. Iron Chef Takata was a commentator and judge on the show. She has no culinary training. Education *April 1977 to 1990: Shirayuri Gakuen, a Catholic school for girls in Japan, with an emphasis on English language; *April 1987 (likely a component of study abroad program, at Gakuen): Institut Le Rosey in Switzerland (The Swiss Confederation), a very expensive boarding house in Switzerland in which Takata would have been in the company of princesses, heiresses, and the children of very powerful individuals; *April 1990 to March 1994: University of Tokyo - BA, focusing on Western History. Language abilities She is fluent in Japanese and English, and conversant in Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Aoki
is a Japanese actress and voice actress who has worked on several anime and video game productions. Filmography Anime *'' Aquarian Age - Sign for Revolution'' – Yoriko Sannou *''Last Order -Final Fantasy VII-'' – Turk (shotgun) Video Games *''Final Fantasy X'' (2001) – Yuna *''Kingdom Hearts'' (2002) – Selphie Tilmitt *''Final Fantasy X-2'' (2003) – Yuna *''Kingdom Hearts II'' (2005) – Selphie Tilmitt, Yuna *''Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy'' (2011) – Yuna *''Final Fantasy Type-0'' (2011) – Seven *''Final Fantasy Explorers'' (2014) – Yuna *''Final Fantasy Type-0 HD'' (2015) – Seven *''World of Final Fantasy'' (2016) – Yuna *''Dissidia Final Fantasy: Opera Omnia'' (2017–18) – Yuna, Selphie Tilmitt, Seven *''Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary'' (2017) – Yuna *''Dissidia Final Fantasy NT'' (2018) – Yuna Motion Capture *''Final Fantasy VIII'' (1999) – Rinoa Heartilly, Edea Kramer *''Final Fantasy IX'' (2000) – Garnet Til A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Ishitate
is a Japanese handballer for MIE violet' IRIS and the Japanese national team. She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship The 2011 World Women's Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the international championship tournament in women's Team sport handball that is governed by the International Handball Federation (IHF). Brazil hosted the event from 2–18 Dec ... in Brazil. References External links * 1987 births Living people Japanese female handball players Expatriate handball players Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Fehérvár KC players Handball players at the 2010 Asian Games Handball players at the 2014 Asian Games Handball players at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in handball Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games People from Fukui (city) Handball players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuko Kamio
Mayuko Kamio (神尾 真由子, born June 12, 1986, in Toyonaka, Osaka) is a Japanese violinist. Biography Kamio currently studies with Zakhar Bron at the Hochschule Musik und Theater (HMT) in Zurich, Switzerland. She plays a Stradivarius from 1727, previously owned by Joseph Joachim, on loan from Suntory. She has appeared with renowned orchestras, including the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo, the Russian National Orchestra, the BBC Philharmonic, and the Zürcher Kammerorchester. She won the Young Concert Artists International Auditions in 2000 and first prize for violin in the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2007. Kamio was born in Osaka, Japan in 1986, and began to play the violin at the age of four. Her early teachers were Chikako Satoya, Machie Oguri and Chihiro Kudo, and she worked with Koichiro Harada at the Toho Gakuen School of Music. Kamio studied in the U.S. with Dorothy DeLay and Masao Kawasaki at the Aspen Music Festival and the pre-coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soar High! Isami
is an anime series made by Group TAC and directed by Gisaburō Sugii. The anime is based on ''The Hakkenden'' but is set in the future. The anime was broadcast on NHK between April 8, 1995 and March 30, 1996. It was licensed by Hirameki International in the USA. Plot Isami Hanaoka is just a fifth grader who happens to be a descendant of the Shinsengumi. Together with fellow descendants and classmates Soushi Yukimi and Toshi Tsukikage, she discovers in the basement of her home, strange artifacts left behind by their ancestors as well as a message urging them to "fight the evil Kurotengu organization". Characters Main Characters * Isami Hanaoka: 11 years old, after living all her life in the United States she moved to Oedo elementary school in Japan. The disappearance of her father is the reason why he covered his face in bandages, black sunglasses, a hat and coat in order to prevent his own identity from being revealed. Her weapon is the Dragon Sword, a sword that has a h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |