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Yamakawa Kenjiro
Yamakawa (characters for "mountain" and "river") may refer to: * Yamakawa, Tokushima, town in Oe District, Tokushima *Yamakawa, Fukuoka, town in Yamato District, Fukuoka * 8923 Yamakawa, asteroid People with the surname * Erika Yamakawa (born 1982), Japanese female talent * Yamakawa Futaba (1844–1909), Japanese educator *Yamakawa Hiroshi (1845–1898), samurai * Hitoshi Yamakawa (1880–1958), Japanese socialist * Junichi Yamakawa, the author of ''Kuso Miso Technique'' *Keiichi Yamakawa, Japanese producer of '' Romance of Darkness'' *Kenichi Yamakawa (born 1953), Japanese author and rock musician *Yamakawa Kenjirō (1854–1931), Japanese physicist, university president, and author *Maki Yamakawa, Japanese fashion model and radio personality, director of ''Kekko Kamen'' *, Japanese actress * Yutaka Yamakawa, Japanese Enka is a Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. Modern ''enka'', however, is a relatively recent musical form, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamakawa, Tokushima
was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Oe District, Tokushima, Oe District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,456 and a population density of 271.02 persons per km². The total area was 42.27 km². On October 1, 2004, Yamakawa, along with the towns of Kamojima, Tokushima, Kamojima and Kawashima, Tokushima, Kawashima, and the village of Misato, Tokushima, Misato (all from Oe District, Tokushima, Oe District), was merged to create the new city of Yoshinogawa, Tokushima, Yoshinogawa. External links Yoshinogawa official website Dissolved municipalities of Tokushima Prefecture Yoshinogawa, Tokushima {{Tokushima-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romance Of Darkness
is a Japanese '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Chie Shinohara. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Betsucomi'' magazine from 2004 to 2005. Shogakukan collected the individual chapters into five bound volumes from June 2004 to March 2006. The series was adapted into a live-action feature film directed by Kenji Gotō and released in theaters in Japan on May 27, 2006. Plot Rikka Nikaidō is a normal school girl whose life is thrown into chaos when her bus flips into a lake while on a school field trip. She is the sole survivor. Once she is released from the hospital, she tries to regain a regular life and even starts up swimming again. However, a black-haired woman attempts to attack Rikka repeatedly while in the water. She is Rikka Mizuchi, a girl who has lived for centuries with the help of a golden seed that her lover Izumi gave her every forty-nine years. This year, Izumi gave Rikka N. the seed, and Rikka M. is determined to kill the other Rikka before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yutaka Yamakawa
Yutaka is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Yutaka can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *豊, "bountiful" *裕, "affluence" *穣, "fertile" *温, "warmth" The name can also be written in hiragana ゆたか or katakana ユタカ. Notable people with the name *Yutaka Abe (阿部 豊), former Japanese film director and actor *, Japanese gymnast *Yutaka Akita (秋田 豊, born 1970), Japanese former football player *Yutaka Aoyama (青山 穣, born 1965), Japanese vocal actor *Yutaka Banno (伴野 豊, born 1961), Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan * Yutaka Demachi (出町 豊, born 1935), Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese ice hockey player *Yutaka Enatsu (江夏 豊, born 1948), Japanese baseball pitcher * Rickie Fowler (リッキー・ユタカ・ファウラー, born 1988), Japanese-American Professional Golf Champion, named after maternal grandfather *, Japanese basketball player *Yutaka Fukufuji (福藤 豊, born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uraji Yamakawa
was a Japanese actress, also credited as Ura Mita. Career In 1912, she and her actor husband were co-founders of the Modern Theatre Society (''Kindaigeki Kyokai'') in Tokyo, formed to bring new Western works to Japanese audiences.Ryunosuke Akutagawa''Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories''(Penguin 2006): note 32. In 1914, Yamakawa was considered one of "the foremost interpreters of roles in Western translations" among Japanese actresses.Z. Kincaid"Leading Actresses of Japan"''The Theatre'' (July 1914): 31. Among her notable roles were Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, Gretchen in Goethe's Faust, and Lady Macbeth, in which role she gave "a most remarkably untraditional sleep-walking scene". The Modern Theatre Society ended in 1919, when the founders moved to the United States. She had small roles in two films during her time in America: '' The Devil Dancer'' (1927, now lost; a silent film directed by Fred Niblo) and ''Wu Li Chang'' (1930, a Spanish-language production). Personal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kekko Kamen
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai. It was serialized in ''Monthly Shōnen Jump'' from September 1974 to February 1978, with the chapters collected into five ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha. It follows the misadventures of a student named Mayumi Takahashi who attends a boarding school called Sparta Academy that is run by sadistic psychopaths. The teachers are constantly looking for ways to torture or humiliate the students, and from this the teachers derive sexual satisfaction. Takahashi's only protection is from a mysterious nude female superhero—the Title role, titular Kekko Kamen. The manga has spawned an original video animation series and numerous live-action films. In North America, the OVAs were released by ADV Films, while several of the films were published by different distributors. Plot First-year student Mayumi Takahashi attends a junior high school called , where the penalty for any student (usually girls) making ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maki Yamakawa
Maki may refer to: People *Mäki, a Finnish surname (includes a list of people with the name) *Maki (name), a Japanese given name and surname (includes a list of people with the name) Places *Maki, Ravar, Kerman Province, Iran *Maki, Rigan, Kerman Province, Iran *Maki, Razavi Khorasan, Iran *Maki, Niigata (Nishikanbara), a former town in Niigata Prefecture, Japan *Maki, Niigata (Higashikubiki), a former village in Niigata Prefecture, Japan *Mąki, Poland Political parties *Maki (political party), the Communist Party of Israel *Maki (historical political party), the original Communist Party of Israel Food *Maki roll or makizushi, a style of sushi wrapped in dried seaweed *Norimaki, a class of Japanese foods wrapped in dried seaweed *Maki mi (or maki soup), a Chinese-Filipino pork tenderloin soup Other uses *Maki Engineering, a Grand Prix racing constructor * , the name of several ships *Ring-tailed lemur, or maky/maki, a primate See also * *Makki (other) Makki may r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamakawa Kenjirō
was a Japanese samurai, politician, physicist, academic administrator, and author of several histories of the Boshin War. He served as president of Tokyo Imperial University, Kyushu Imperial University, and Kyoto Imperial University. He also served as a Privy Councilor and a member of the House of Peers. Though his name is commonly written "Yamakawa," he himself wrote it as "Yamagawa" in English. Biography Yamakawa was born as the third son to Yamakawa Naoe, a senior ''samurai'' of the Aizu Domain (present day Fukushima Prefecture). He became a member of the '' Byakkotai,'' a unit of the newly reorganized Aizu domain army composed mostly of boys aged 15 to 17 years, who fought in defense of Aizu during the Boshin War. After the Meiji Restoration, through the mediation of the Zen monk Kawai Zenjun, Yamakawa was placed in the care of Chōshū retainer Okudaira Kensuke. Yamakawa was sent by the new Meiji government to study physics at Yale University, where he was the first s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenichi Yamakawa
is a Japanese author and rock Rock most often refers to: * Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids * Rock music, a genre of popular music Rock or Rocks may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wales ... musician. Books (written in Japanese) *''Kagami no Naka no Glass no Fune'' (A Glass Ship in the Mirror) *''Suishoh no Yoru'' (Christal Nacht) *''Rolling Kids'' *''Rockn'roll Games'' *''Macintosh High'' Albums *''Backstreet'' References Japanese writers Japanese musicians 1953 births Living people Musicians from Chiba (city) {{Japan-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keiichi Yamakawa
Keiichi is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese diplomat *, Japanese music director *, Japanese molecular biologist *, Japanese butterfly swimmer *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese Paralympic swimmer *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese music producer *, Japanese music composer *, Japanese film director *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese light novel author *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese music composer *, Japanese speed skater *, also known as the Drift King, Japanese racing driver *, video game designer Fictional characters *, a character in the sound novel ''Higurashi no Naku Koro ni'' *, a character in the manga series ''Oh My Goddess!'' *, a character in the manga series ''Junjo Romantica'' {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamakawa, Fukuoka
was a town located in Yamato District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,522 and a density of 209.33 persons per km². The total area was 26.38 km². On January 29, 2007, Yamakawa, along with the town of Setaka (also from Yamato District), and the town of Takata (from Miike District was a Districts of Japan, district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 14,525 and a population density, density of 354.18 persons per km2. The total area was 41.01 km2. Former tow ...), was merged to create the city of Miyama. External linksMiyama official website (some English content) Dissolved municipalities of Fukuoka Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2007 {{Fukuoka-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuso Miso Technique
is a Japanese one-shot manga written and illustrated by Junichi Yamakawa. It was first published in 1987 in , a manga supplement of the gay magazine . The short story is a famous meme on the Internet (especially on Japanese Internet forums). It is largely considered the representative work of Yamakawa and responsible for the revived popularity of his manga. Etymology Some translate the title as meaning "Poop Soup Technique". "Kuso" (くそ) means "crap", though the word is often used simply as interjection. Miso is actually a kind of seasoning used in miso soup. ''Kuso Miso'' figuratively meaning "mess, muddle", a state where one cannot tell the difference between brown miso paste and feces. Plot Masaki Michishita, a "typical guy" enrolled in preparatory school, is running to the park washroom when he spots a man wearing a jumpsuit sitting on a nearby bench. The man, Takakazu Abe, unzips his jumpsuit and exposes his penis, asking Masaki, . They proceed to the washroom to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junichi Yamakawa
Jun'ichi or Junichi is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Junichi can be written using different kanji characters. "Ichi" is nearly always written with the character ("one") or its ''daiji'' (large numerals) form , while "jun" might be written with a variety of characters, including: *, "pure" *, "honest" *, "moisture" *, "standard" *, "obey" *, "approve" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People with the name *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese conductor *, Japanese diplomat *, Japanese singer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese speed skater *, Japanese politician *, Japanese actor and producer *, Japanese artist, sculptor, and installation artist *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese Go player *, Japanese rower *, Japanese Paralympic swimmer *, Japanese Nordic combined skier *, Japanese three-cushion billiards player *, Japanese animator *, Japanese video game composer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese swimmer *, Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |