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Takamura Kōtarō
Takamura (written: lit. "high village" or lit. "hawk village") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Overview *Chieko Takamura (1886–1938), Japanese poet, wife of Kotaro Takamura *Kaoru Takamura (born 1953), Japanese novelist and essayist *Kotaro Takamura (1883–1956), Japanese poet and sculptor, son of Koun Takamura * Tadashi Takamura (born 1933), Japanese photographer * Takamura Kōun (1851–1934), Japanese sculptor *Luke Takamura (born 1964), Japanese guitarist *Mariko Takamura, cultural icon for the deaf in Japan *, Japanese handball player Fictional characters *Corinne (Corey) Takamura, character from the children's book series '' The Saddle Club'' *Eiko Takamura, character from the Japanese drama ''Haruka 17'' *Dr. Fuji Takamura, character in the film '' Highlander III: The Sorcerer'' *Keiko Takamura, character from the anime series '' Uta Kata'' * Koji Takamura, character from the manga series ''Clamp School Paranormal Investigators'' *Mamoru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chieko Takamura
was a Japanese artist. Biography Chieko Takamura was born in the town of Adachi in what is now the city of Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture as Chieko Naganuma, the eldest of six daughters and two sons. In 1903, she went to the Japan Women's University in Tokyo, and graduated in 1907. She became an oil painter, and made colorful papercuts. She was an early member of the Japanese feminist movement ''Seitōsha'', joining in 1911. She made the cover illustration for the first issue of their magazine, " Seitō". It began as a literary outlet for woman writers and quickly turned into a forum for discussing feminist issues. These women were from the upper-middle class and soon were labeled "New Women" because of their views and their lifestyles. In February 1914, she married Kōtarō Takamura, a sculptor and poet, whom she met soon after he had returned from France. Following the breakup of her family home in 1929, she was diagnosed in 1931 with symptoms of schizophrenia – she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
