Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High School (北海道小樽潮陵高等学校, ''Hokkaidō Otaru Chōryō Kōtō Gakkō'') is a high school in
Otaru,
Hokkaidō
is Japan's second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel.
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Japan
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, founded in 1902. Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High School is one of high schools administrated by Hokkaido.
The school is operated by the
Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education.
Notable alumni
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Masaki Kobayashi (小林 正樹) Film director
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Sei Itō
, born , was a Japanese Literary modernism, Modernist writer of poetry, prose and essays, and a translator.
Life
Sei Itō was born in Matsumae, Hokkaido, Matsumae, Hokkaidō, under the name of Hitoshi Itō. After graduating from Otaru Higher Co ...
(伊藤 整) Poet, novelist, and translator
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Emi Okazaki
EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records Ltd. or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London. At the time of its break-up in 2012, ...
(岡崎 英美) Musician, and the keyboardist of
Sakanaction
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Hiroshi Yoshizawa (吉沢 広司) Ski jumper
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Koji Kato
, meaning ''Heavenly Dragonfly'', was a manzai comedy duo consisting of and . Members of the Yoshimoto Kogyo entertainment conglomerate, they performed on the Fuji TV variety show ''Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!'' Their main act was based on arguing and f ...
(加藤 浩次) News caster and comedian
External links
The Official Website of Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High School
High schools in Hokkaido
Educational institutions established in 1902
1902 establishments in Japan
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