Naomasa Rokudaira
Naomasa (written: 直政, 直正, 直方, 尚正 or 尚政) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese ''daimyō'' *, Japanese ''daimyō'' *, Japanese ''daimyō'' *, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral *, Japanese geographer *, Japanese samurai {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of ''hiragana'' and ''katakana''. The characters have Japanese pronunciation, pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After World War II, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as shinjitai, by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the common folk. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Akai Naomasa
was a Japanese samurai leader of the Sengoku period.Ōta, Gyūichi ''et al.'' (2011)''The Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga,'' p. 323 n32 He was known as a brave and skillful warrior so his nickname was 'red Oni (demon) of Tamba Province'. Naomasa is known for his defense of Kuroi Castle in Tamba Province. In 1578, during the siege of Kuroi Castle, he died of disease; and the responsibility for defending the castle passed to his nephew, Akai Tadaie. After the death of Akai Naomasa, some members of the Akai clan became retainers under Tōdō Takatora. References Samurai 1529 births 1578 deaths {{Samurai-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harada Naomasa
Harada (written: ) is the 52nd most common Japanese surname. Notable personalities with this surname include: *, Japanese actor *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese Zen Buddhist monk *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese rock climber *, Japanese anime producer *, Japanese World War II flying ace *, Japanese game producer *, Japanese equestrian *, Japanese mathematician *, Japanese novelist *, Japanese boxing champion *, Japanese ski jumper *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese comedian and actor *Takashi Harada, associated with the Harada Method of management development *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese pastor, former president of Doshisha University *, Japanese motorcyclist * Yasuko Harada (原田康子, 1928-2009), Japanese novelist See also *Toyo Harada, fictional comic book superhero appearing in books published by the American publisher Valiant Comics Valiant Comics is an American comic book publisher. The company was founded in 1989 by former ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ii Naomasa
was a general under the Sengoku period ''daimyō'', and later ''shōgun'', Tokugawa Ieyasu.井伊直政 -Hatabo's Homepage He is regarded as one of the Four Guardians of the Tokugawa along with , , and [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nabeshima Naomasa
was the 10th and final ''daimyō'' of Saga Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan. His honorary title was '' Hizen-no-Kami'', and he was occasionally referred to as “Prince Hizen” in western accounts during the Bakumatsu period. Biography Naomasa was born the 17th son of Nabeshima Narinao, the 9th ''daimyō'' of Saga Domain. His mother was a daughter of Ikeda Harumichi. His wife was the 18th daughter of ''shōgun'' Tokugawa Ienari, and one of his concubines was the 19th daughter of Tokugawa Narimasa. On the retirement of his father in 1830, Naomasa was appointed 10th ''daimyō'' of Saga at the age of 17. In celebration of his new role and to reinforce the close relations between Saga domain and the shogunate, his father-in-law Shōgun Tokugawa Ienari allowed him the use of one character from his name. Thus, "Narimasa" was written (斉正) until the end of the Edo period. Naomasa inherited a domain on the verge or bankruptcy, due to high expenses associated with its ro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nagai Naomasa
was a Japanese ''daimyō'' of the Edo period, who ruled the Uruido Domain, Uruido, Koga Domain, Koga and Yodo Domains. The eldest son of Nagai Naokatsu, he fought at the Battle of Sekigahara and the siege of Osaka. During the Shimabara Rebellion he was assigned to defend Kyoto. Naomasa held and the title of ''Kokushi (officials), Shinano no Kami''. He retired in early 1658 and became a monk, taking the name Shinsai. References Yodo domain on "Edo 300 HTML"(11 December 2007) (11 December 2007) , - , - Japanese Buddhist clergy Daimyo 1587 births 1668 deaths {{daimyo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naomasa Sakonju
was a vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II and a convicted war criminal. Biography A native of Kagoshima Prefecture, Sakonju was a graduate of the 40th class of the Imperial Japanese Navy Academy in 1912, placing 98th in a class of 144. He served his midshipman tour on the cruiser ''Soya'', and battleship ''Suwo'', and after commissioning as an ensign was assigned to ''Hashidate''. As a sub-lieutenant he served on the ''Kasuga'', ''Niitaka'', ''Azuma'', and destroyer ''Harukaze''. After his promotion to lieutenant on 1 December 1919, he was assigned to the ''Tenryū'', served a year as communications officer on Chichijima in the Ogasawara Islands, and returned to serve as communications officer on ''Mutsu'', and seaplane tender ''Wakamiya''. He was promoted to lieutenant commander in 1930, and was executive officer of the ''Kako'' in 1933. He held numerous staff positions thereafter, including that of naval attaché to Thailand from 1 Septem ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naomasa Yamasaki
was a Japanese geographer and regarded as the father of modern Japanese geography. He was a professor at Tokyo Imperial University , abbreviated as or UTokyo, is a public research university located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1877, the university was the first Imperial University and is currently a Top Type university of the Top Global University Project by ... from 1911 to 1929, where he created the department of geography and founded ''The Association of Japanese Geographers''. The latter is the primary academic geographic society in Japan. Books *地理学教科書(Chirigaku Kyokasyo)1900 *大日本地誌(Dainihon Chishi)1903-1915 *我が南洋(Waga nanyo)1916 Articles *氷河果して本邦に存在せざりしか(Hyoga shtashite hompo ni sonzaisezarishika)1902 See also * Tarō Tsujimura * Bunjirō Kotō * Takuji Ogawa * Yamasaki Cirque Japanese geographers 1870 births 1929 deaths {{geographer-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yasumi Naomasa
Yasumi Naomasa (安見 直政; ? – 1572) was a military commander in the Azuchi-Momoyama period. A dominant retainer of Hatakeyama clan, he ruled Katano and Iimoriyama castles. He conspired with Yusa Naganori and Yusa Nobunori to overthrow his lord. He then approached Oda Nobunaga was a Japanese ''daimyō'' and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku period. He is regarded as the first "Great Unifier" of Japan. Nobunaga was head of the very powerful Oda clan, and launched a war against other ''daimyō'' to unify ... after falling out with Nobunori and served Nobunaga to guarantee his own safety. References 1572 deaths Samurai Year of birth unknown {{Japan-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |