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Oda (surname)
Oda (written: or ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Oda Nobuhide, Nobuhide Oda (1510–1551), Japanese warlord and magistrate of lower Owari Province *Oda Nobunaga, Nobunaga Oda (1534–1582), initiator of the unification of Japan under the shogunate *Oda Nobutada, Nobutada Oda (1557–1582), Japanese samurai, eldest son of Nobunaga Oda *Oda Nobukatsu, Nobukatsu Oda (1558–1630), Japanese samurai, second son of Nobunaga Oda *Oda Hidenobu, Hidenobu Oda (1580–1605), son of Nobutada Oda *Sakunosuke Oda (1913–1947), Japanese writer *Ben Oda (1915–1984), Japanese-American comics letterer *Bev Oda (born 1944), Canadian politician *, Japanese gymnast *Eiichirō Oda (born 1975), Japanese manga artist, author of ''One Piece'' *, Japanese volleyball player *Kazumasa Oda (born 1947), Japanese singer-songwriter and composer *, Japanese general *, Japanese World War II flying ace *Nobunari Oda (born 1987), Japanese figure skater *Sakura Oda (born 1999), Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oda Nobuhide
was a Japanese ''daimyō'' and magistrate of the Sengoku period known as "Tiger of Owari" and also the father of Oda Nobunaga the first "Great Unifier" of Japan. Nobuhide was a deputy ''shugo'' (Shugodai) of lower Owari Province and head of the Oda clan which controlled most of Owari. Biography Oda Nobuhide was born in 1510 in Owari Province, the eldest son of Oda Nobusada, the head of the Oda clan and a ''shugodai'' (deputy ''shugo'') of the lower Owari area. Nobuhide became head of the Oda clan when Nobusada died in 1538, and became involved in open warfare as he was confronted to the north by Saitō Dōsan, the ''daimyō'' of Mino Province, and to the east by Imagawa Yoshimoto, the ''daimyō'' of Mikawa, Suruga, and Tōtōmi provinces. In 1540, Nobuhide attacked and took Anjō castle, which was held by the Matsudaira clan. He was assisted by Mizuno Tadamasa, his son, Oda Nobuhiro, was installed as the lord of the castle. In 1542 he defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto at First ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morning Musume
, formerly simply and colloquially referred to as , are a Japanese girl group, holding the second highest overall single sales (of a female group) on the Oricon charts as of February 2012, with the Oricon record of most top ten singles with an amount of 64. Morning Musume was formed in 1997 by rock singer-songwriter turned record producer Tsunku, who later composed the vast majority of the group's songs over the decade. They are the lead group of Hello! Project that specialises in upbeat, pop-oriented music coupled with dance performance. The group produced several splinter groups, and often collaborates with other Hello! Project acts, including Country Musume, Berryz Kobo, Cute, Melon Kinenbi, and v-u-den. The group's name can be translated as "Morning Girls" or "Morning Daughters"; as the name suggests, it consists of members mostly in their late adolescence and early 20s. History 1997-1998: Formation and beginnings Japanese producer Tsunku started the group in 1997 throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Evil Within
''The Evil Within'' is a survival horror video game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda Softworks. The game was directed by ''Resident Evil'' series creator Shinji Mikami and was released worldwide in October 2014 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox 360, and Xbox One. The game centers on protagonist Sebastian Castellanos as he is pulled through a distorted world full of nightmarish locations and horrid creatures. Played in a third-person perspective, players battle disfigured nightmare-like enemies, including bosses, using guns and melee weapons, and progress through the levels, avoiding traps, using stealth, and finding collectables. ''The Evil Within'' received a generally positive reception upon release; praise was mostly directed at the game's horror elements, gameplay and atmosphere, while criticism was directed at the game's story, characters and technical issues. A sequel, '' The Evil Within 2'', was released on October 13, 2017. Gamepla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshinori Oda
The following is a list of characters that appear in the novel, manga and film versions of ''Battle Royale''. Primary characters Shuya Nanahara * Assigned weapon: Army Knife (novel and manga); Pot lid (film) Boy #15 has witnessed a good deal of troubling events throughout his life. His father was killed by the government for struggling against the regime, and his mother died while he was in third grade. When the rest of his family rejected him, Shuya was put in an orphanage. He is willing to trust others, not wanting to take part in the Battle Royale program. He tries several times to rally fellow students in an attempt to escape, but fails. Consequently, he narrowly escapes death at the hands of his classmates on several occasions. Shuya is a self-proclaimed "rock star", listening to and playing rock 'n' roll music in spite of the ban on the genre, his favorite artist is Bruce Springsteen. After the death of his best friend Yoshitoki, he vows to protect Yoshitoki's crush, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ambition Of Oda Nobuna
is a Japanese light novel series written by Mikage Kasuga and illustrated by Miyama-Zero. It was adapted into an anime television series animated by Madhouse and Studio Gokumi that aired from July to September 2012. Sentai Filmworks licensed the series in 2014 and released the series on December 16, 2014, along with an English dub. Plot Suddenly finding himself in the Sengoku period, average high school student Yoshiharu Sagara is about to be killed on the battlefield. He is saved by none other than the man who would later become the respected Toyotomi Hideyoshi, but at the cost of the latter's life. With the course of history altered as a result of these events, Yoshiharu tries to make things right again. Yoshiharu, however, is surprised to discover that the people he meets, the places he encounters, and the historical events he is dragged into are somewhat different than what he remembers from his favorite Sengoku era video game – ''Nobunaga's Ambition''. Yoshiharu so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūsei Oda
, is a Japanese voice actor from Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Filmography Anime *''Birdy the Mighty'', Mori *''Charlotte'', Udō (ep 2) *''Cybuster'', Ken *''Digimon Xros Wars'', Stingmon *''Dragon Ball Super'', Zenō's Attendant, Anato, Katopesla *''Eat-Man '98'', soldier *'' Enzai'', Guildias *''Eyeshield 21'', Masaru Honjo (ep 9) *'' Hareluya II Boy'', Makoto Ichijou *'' Haunted Junction'', Haruto Houjo *''Hell Girl'', Salaryman (ep 1) *''Hikarian'', Seven *'' Kaginado'', Kengo Miyazawa *''Magic User's Club'', Akane's Boyfriend No.1; Akane's Boyfriend No.2 *''Mouse'', Masatoshi Minami *'' Musou Orochi: Rebirth of the Demon Lord'', Minamoto no Yoshitsune *''One Piece'', Gyaro, Izou *''Ranma ½'', Herb *''Rave Master'', Deep Snow, and L'Tiangle *''Saint Seiya'', Alraune Queen *''Saint Seiya Omega'', Dorado Spear *'' Shugo Chara!'', Tsumugu Hinamori *'' Shugo Chara!! Doki-'', Tsumugu Hinamori *''Sorcerer Hunters'', Sono Nii (ep 22) *'' The Law of Ueki'', Kageo 'Kurokage' K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuka Oda
is a Japanese ice hockey player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the .... References 1973 births Living people Japanese women's ice hockey players Olympic ice hockey players of Japan Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Hokkaido Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Ice hockey players at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in ice hockey {{Japan-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūji Oda
is a Japanese actor and singer. He is one of Japan's 11 most popular male entertainers, according to an NHK survey taken in 2004.Mark D. West ''Secrets, Sex, and Spectacle: The Rules of Scandal in Japan'' 2008 - Page 179 "Fukunaga, the boy band SMAP, and Takuya Kimura of SMAP), and 3 actors (Yūji Oda, Toshiyuki Nishida, and Satoshi Tsumabuki). Of the 11, Sanma, the first comedian-host on the list, is the unquestioned king, the favorite of 18.1 percent of" Biography Oda was born in Kawasaki, Kanagawa. In the late 1980s, he launched his career with the release of two singles on records. In 1989, he appeared in the television drama ''Mama Haha Boogie'', from which point he started to gain popularity as an actor, which also brought attention to his singing aspirations. In 1991, he appeared in the enormously popular television drama ''Tokyo Love Story'', a breakout role. He then became a leading man in Japanese film and television, generally playing the role of a sympathetic charac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsurō Oda
is a Japanese composer, record producer, and singer-songwriter. Oda gained prominence as a songwriter in Japan during the late 1980s. He composed over 50 top-ten hit singles on the Japanese Oricon chart during the 1990s, including 12 that have sold over 1 million copies. At the commercial peak of his career, Oda produced a string of popular hit songs with artists such as Zard, Wands, Deen, and Field of View. He also discovered and collaborated with Nanase Aikawa, one of the best-selling Japanese female pop icons from the latter half of the 1990s. Oda has embarked on his own solo career since the 1980s, achieving mainstream success with the help of contributions from other artists. As a recording artist, he is best known for the chart-topping single "Itsumademo Kawaranu Ai o", which was released in 1992. In 1990, Oda won the 32nd Japan Record Award for the song " Odoru Pompokorin", co-written by Momoko Sakura and performed by B.B. Queens. Oda has been the third best-selling co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsuji Oda
Tetsuji Oda (born 1948) is a retired Japanese electrical engineer whose research involves electrostatic discharge. He is a professor emeritus ''Emeritus'' (; female: ''emerita'') is an adjective used to designate a retired chair, professor, pastor, bishop, pope, director, president, prime minister, rabbi, emperor, or other person who has been "permitted to retain as an honorary title ... at the University of Tokyo. Oda is originally from Tokyo, and studied electrical and electronic engineering at the University of Tokyo, where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1971, a master's degree in 1973, and a PhD in 1976. He spent his entire academic career at the University of Tokyo, retiring as professor emeritus in 2013. Oda was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2015 "for contributions to electrostatics and high-pressure plasmas for environmental protection". References Fellow Members of the IEEE Living people Place of birth mis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takuro Oda
is a Japanese speed skater. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... References 1992 births Living people Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Japanese male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for Japan Asian Games medalists in speed skating Speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games {{Japan-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
