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Ryo may refer to: * Ryō, a gold currency unit in pre-Meiji Japan Shakkanhō system * Ryō (actress) (born 1973), Japanese model, actress, and singer * Ryō (given name), a unisex Japanese given name * Ryo, Georgia, an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia See also * RYO (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryō
The was a gold currency unit in the shakkanhō system in pre- Meiji Japan. It was eventually replaced with a system based on the ''yen''. Origins The ''ryō'' was originally a unit of weight from China, the ''tael.'' It came into use in Japan during the Kamakura period. By the Azuchi–Momoyama period it had become nearly uniform throughout Japan, about 4.4 ''monme'' as a unit of weight (about the same as 16.5 grams). During the Sengoku period, various local ''daimyō'' began to mint their own money. One of the best known and most prestigious of these private coins was the ''koshukin'' issued by the warlord Takeda Shingen, who had substantial gold deposits within his territories. The value of the koshukin was based on its weight, with one ''koshukin'' equal to one ryō of gold, and thus stamped with its weight (about 15 grams). During the Tenshō period (1573–1592), one ryō was equal to four ''koku'' of rice, or 1000 brass coins. Tokugawa period The Tokugawa shogunate at ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryō (actress)
(born January 17, 1973) is a Japanese model, actress, voice actress and former singer whose birth name is . Filmography Movies * '' Soseiji'' (1999) * ''Harmful Insect'' (2001) * ''Distance'' (2001) * ''Rock'n Roll Mishin'' (2002) * ''Azumi'' (2003) * '' Bright Future'' aka ''Akarui Mirai''(2003) * ''Alive'' (2003) * ''Casshern'' (2004) * ''Walking with the Dog'' (2004) * ''Canary'' (2005) * ''Welcome to the Quiet Room'' (2007) * ''The Witch of the West is Dead'' (2008) * '' Goemon'' (2009) * '' Food Luck'' (2020) TV dramas * ''Long Vacation'' (1996 Fuji TV) * ''Koi no bakansu'' (1997 NTV) * ''Face'' (1997 Fuji TV) * '' Aishi Suginakute Yokatta'' (1998 TV Asahi) * ''Naomi'' (1999 Fuji TV) * '' Joi'' (1999 NTV) * '' Love Complex'' (2000 Fuji TV) * ''Hero'' (2001 Fuji TV) ''in episode 9'' * ''Hito ni Yasashiku'' (2002 Fuji TV) * '' Nemurenu Yoru Wo Daite'' (2002 TV Asahi) * '' Kaidan Hyaku Monogatari'' (2002 Fuji TV) ''in episode 7'' * ''Message: Kotaba ga Uragitte Iku'' (2003 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryō (given Name)
is a unisex Japanese given name. It is sometimes romanized as Ryou, Ryoh, or Ryo. Kanji The meaning of the name differs based on the kanji used to write it. Kanji used to write this name include: *: "completion" *: "cold/cool" *, "to burn", "to illuminate" *: ''Aphananthe aspera'' (a species of tree) *: "goodness" *: "light" *: "silk" *: "forgiveness" */: "dragon" *: "distant, far" People Film and television Directors and producers * Ryo Sugimoto (born 1976, 亮), Japanese film and television directors Live film and television actors *Ryō (actress) (born 1973, りょう), Japanese model and actress * Ryo Hayami (born 1945, 亮), Japanese actor *Ryō Ikebe (1918–2010, 良), Japanese actor *Ryo Ishibashi (born 1956, 凌), Japanese actor *Ryo Kase (born 1974, 亮), Japanese actor * Ryo Kato (born 1990, 諒), Japanese actor and television personality *Ryo Katsuji (born 1986, 涼), Japanese actor *Ryo Kimura (born 1988, 了), Japanese actor * Ryo Kitazono (born 1992, 涼), Japanes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryo, Georgia
Ryo is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... History A post office called Ryo was in operation from 1894 until 1904. The name may be derived from Spanish, meaning "river". References Unincorporated communities in Gordon County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{GordonCountyGA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |