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Ogata Kotarō
Ogata (written: 尾形, 緒方, 緒形, 小形, 小県 or 尾方) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese stock car racing driver *, Japanese chemist *, Japanese sprint canoeist *, Japanese painter *, Japanese actor and comedian *, Japanese actor *, Japanese kickboxer *, Japanese actor and voice actor *, Japanese potter and painter *, Japanese physician *, Japanese painter *, Japanese baseball player *Masafumi Ogata (born 1968), Japanese video game composer *, Japanese Go player *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese voice actor *Paul Ogata (born 1968), American comedian *, Japanese vocalist *, Japanese nobleman *, Japanese diplomat and academic *, Japanese freestyle swimmer *, Japanese newspaper editor and politician *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese mathematical physicist *, Japanese sport climber and boulderer *, Japanese politician Fictional characters *, a character in the video game ''The Idolmaster Cinderella Girl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akinori Ogata
is a Japanese professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 43 Chevrolet Silverado for Reaume Brothers Racing and part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 13 Toyota Supra for MBM Motorsports. He has also competed in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East in the past. Racing career Early years Ogata started motocross racing in Japan in 1987, winning 30 feature races. He eventually switched to dirt track racing, racing Quarter Midget racing, quarter midgets, and won at Twin Ring Motegi. In 2003, Ogata started racing in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Late Model Stock, and has participated in races at Concord Motorsports Park. In 2009, Ogata signed a deal with ENEOS to sponsor his Whelen All-American Series ride, the company's first NASCAR sponsorship. K&N Pro Series Ogata made his K&N Pro Series East debut in 2012 in Jennifer McDonald's No. 49 Dodge at Gresham Motorsports Park, finishing 15th. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Ogata
Paul Ogata is an American stand-up comedian and actor. Personal life Ogata was born and raised in Pearl City, Hawaii, and moved to Los Angeles in 2006 to devote more time to performing stand-up comedy. Ogata graduated from the University of Hawaii. In college, he briefly studied Electrical Engineering, a field for which he showed some aptitude as a teen. (Ogata wrote a video game at the age of 13.) Career Paul Ogata worked for years as a top-rated morning radio personality in Honolulu on KDDB-FM. He has appeared on several television shows, most notably Live at Gotham on Comedy Central, the syndicated Comics Unleashed and CBS's Late Late Show. Ogata is a comedian. In 2004, he was victorious in the TakeOut Comedy Competition, earning the title of "Funniest Asian-American Comedian in the U.S." In 2007, Ogata won the prestigious San Francisco International Comedy Competition, joining a list of previous winners which include Dana Carvey, Sinbad and Jake Johannsen. Paul Ogata a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rideback (manga)
''Rideback'' (stylized as ''RɪᴅᴇBᴀᴄᴋ'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tetsurō Kasahara. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Ikki'' from April 2003 to October 2008, with its chapters collected in ten ''tankōbon'' volumes. Set in Japan in the 2020s, it follows the story of college student Rin Ogata, as she comes across a two-wheeled automobile robot known as a Rideback. It was adapted into a twelve-episode anime television series by Madhouse broadcast from January to March 2009. In North America, Funimation licensed the anime series for English release. Plot In the year of 2020 (2025 in the anime), an organization called the (GGF) has taken control of the world. Rin Ogata was a promising up-and-coming ballet dancer but suffered a serious injury while dancing and decided to quit. Years later in college, she comes across a club building and soon finds herself intrigued by a transforming motorcycle-like rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Shakugan No Shana Characters
The Japanese light novel, manga, and anime series ''Shakugan no Shana'' features an extensive cast of characters created by Yashichiro Takahashi and Noizi Ito. Main characters Yuji Sakai : : is just an average high school student. However, his world is turned upside down when he discovers that he is already dead and does not have much time before he disappears. Fortunately, Yuji is a Mystes who contains a treasure known as the . Unlike normal torches, the treasure inside him restores his Power of Existence every night at midnight. :With the Midnight Lost Child, Yuji has the possibility to live on like an average human as long as he makes sure that his power of existence does not run out before midnight. Due to Midnight Lost Child, no one is sure if Yuji will age like a regular human or be immortal as he is. Since the Midnight Lost Child restores his power of existence, Yuji is training to use that power in the hopes of fighting alongside Shana. In the second season of the anime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of The Idolmaster Characters
This is the list of characters from ''The Idolmaster'' game franchise. 765 Production 765 idols The primary characters in ''The Idolmaster'' are affiliated with 765 Production, described as a small, independent talent agency based in a small office. ; : : ''Million Live!'' archetype: Princess : Haruka is an all-around ordinary girl and is considered the face of ''The Idolmaster''. She has enjoyed singing and making sweets since she was a child, despite the fact that she seems to be quite inept as a cook in general. She is easily excited and a bit clumsy, admitting that she habitually trips at least once a day. However, Haruka remains positive and keeps a strong resolve, always working the hardest to make the Producer happy. Even though her character image color is red, Haruka actually tends to be a bit partial toward the color magenta, if not pink, which is Iori's image color. Haruka is best distinguished by the ribbon bows on her hair. Apart from her dream of becoming a popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuka Ogata
is a Japanese local politician and a member of the Kumamoto City Assembly. She was first elected in the 2015 local elections, winning 4,196 votes in the Higashi Ward of Kumamoto. Before entering public office, Ogata was an officer in the Yemen office of UNDP. Baby in assembly controversy Ogata was the center of a November 2017 controversy in the City Assembly. Unable to obtain a nursery spot, she entered an assembly session with her infant son to highlight the difficulties facing children-raising working Japanese parents and the lack of nursery spaces. Soon after taking her seat, the council speaker Yoshitomo Sawada and his colleagues confronted her to ask why she had brought her infant into the chamber. After several minutes, Ogata yielded and was escorted to the speaker's office. She then returned to the delayed session alone after leaving her son in a friend's care. Sawada later apologised for opening the session 40 minutes late, but another assemblyman was heard to implic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiyuki Ogata
Yoshiyuki Ogata (緒方 良行 ''Ogata Yoshiyuki'', born February 4, 1998) is a Japanese professional sport climber and boulderer. He has won multiple medals in bouldering at IFSC Climbing World Cup events, including gold medals at Vail in 2019 and at Innsbruck in 2021. Ogata won the overall IFSC Men's Bouldering title for the 2021 and 2022 seasons and finished third overall in 2019. Early life and youth competitions Born in Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture, Ogata began bouldering at age 10 after he saw the sport on television. At age 17, he won the lead competition at the 2015 Japan Youth National Championships, as well as the bouldering competitions at the IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships and the IFSC Climbing Asian Youth Championships in the Male Youth A (age 15–17) category. He won another bouldering gold medal as well as a combined silver medal at the World Youth Championships in 2017 in the Male Junior (age 17 to 19) category. Senior competitions Ogata began competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiko Ogata
Yoshiko Ogata ( ja, 緒方 芳子) is a Japanese mathematical physicist whose research concerns quantum statistical mechanics, quantum information theory, and the quantum many-body problem. She is a professor of mathematics at the University of Tokyo. Education and career Ogata studied physics at the University of Tokyo at both the undergraduate and graduate level. After completing her Ph.D., and postdoctoral research at Aix-Marseille University and the University of California, Davis, she became a faculty member at Kyushu University. She returned to the University of Tokyo as a professor in 2009. Recognition Ogata won the 2007 Takebe Katahiro Prize for Encouragement of Young Researchers, and the 2010 2nd Inoue Science Research Award. In 2014, she won the Young Scientists' Prize of the Commendation for Science and Technology of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, for "her researches on operator algebras and their applications to quantum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuyoshi Ogata
is a Japanese long-distance athlete competing mainly in the marathon. Ogata was born in Kumano, Hiroshima. In August 2003 he came twelfth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris. In August 2005 he won a bronze medal at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki. He then finished fifth at the 2007 World Championships. Achievements Personal bests *3000 metres - 8:01.86 min (2004) *5000 metres - 13:31.46 min (2003) *10,000 metres - 28:05.76 min (2004) *Half marathon - 1:01:50 hrs (2002) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ... - 2:08:37 hrs (2003) References * 1973 births Living people Japanese male long-distance runners Japanese male marathon runners People from Hiroshima Prefecture Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taketora Ogata
was a Japanese journalist, Vice President of the Asahi Shimbun newspaper and later a politician. During the war, he joined the Imperial Rule Assistance Association. After the end of the war, he was purged from public service. Later, he became the Chief Secretary of the 4th Shigeru Yoshida, Yoshida Cabinet, Vice President and then President of the Liberal Party (Japan, 1945), Liberal Party of Japan of Japan, but he died before becoming a prime minister. Life He was born in Yamagata, Yamagata, Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, in 1888 as the third son of Ogata Dōhei, the secretary of Yamagata Prefecture. At age 4, he went to Fukuoka city because his father became the secretary of Fukuoka Prefecture. He studied at Fukuoka Prefectural Shuyukan High School, where Seigō Nakano was his one-year senior. Of the same age was Daigorō Yasukawa. They later became influential friends. He graduated from Waseda University in 1911 and joined the Tokyo branch of the Osaka ''Asahi Shimbun'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shigeo Ogata
(born October 4, 1968, in Saga) is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Japan. He represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. His best Olympic result was the 5th place (3:49.91) in the Men's 4×100 metres Medley Relay event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, alongside Daichi Suzuki, Hironobu Nagahata and Hiroshi Miura is a former Japanese swimmer who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), wa .... References sports-reference 1968 births Living people Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics People from Saga Prefecture Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 1986 Asian Games Japanese male freestyle swimmers Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadako Ogata
, was a Japanese academic, diplomat, author, administrator, and professor emerita at the Roman Catholic Sophia University. She was widely known as the head of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) from 1991 to 2000, as well as in her capacities as Chair of the UNICEF Executive Board from 1978 to 1979 and as President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) from 2003 to 2012. She also served as Advisor of the Executive Committee of the Japan Model United Nations (JMUN). Early and academic life She was born on 16 September 1927 to a career diplomat father Toyoichi Nakamura (who became in 1943 the Japanese ambassador to Finland) and her original name was Sadako Nakamura. Her mother was a daughter of Foreign Minister Kenkichi Yoshizawa and granddaughter of Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi, who was assassinated when she was four years old, due to his opposition to Japanese militarism, whose assassination marked the end of civilian control ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
