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Companies

Hoshino Resorts is a Japan-based international operator of ''Ryokan (inn), ryokan'' (Japanese inns) with its head office in Karuizawa, Nagano. Founded in 1904 by Kuniji Hoshino as a forestry business in Karuizawa, in the Japanese Alps, it opened its first hot s ...

Hoshino Gakki is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments. It is the owner of the Ibanez guitar and Tama drum brand names. History The Hoshino company was founded in 1908 by Matsujiro Hoshino originally as the Hoshino Shoten bookstore which mostl ...

, musical instrument manufacturing company

People

Aki Alien Aki or AKI may refer to: Places in Japan * Aki District, Hiroshima, a district in Hiroshima Prefecture *Aki, Kōchi, a city in Kochi Prefecture *Aki District, Kōchi, a district in Kochi Prefecture *Aki, Ōita, a town in Ōita Prefecture *Aki Prov ...

( ほしのあき), Japanese idol *

Ayaka Hoshino , known simply as Ayaka, is a female Japanese singer, songwriter and record producer formerly signed to Warner Music Japan. Born in Osaka, she moved to Tokyo to pursue a singing career. She married actor Hiro Mizushima on February 22, 2009. B ...

( 星野綾香), AV idol *

Chizuko Hoshino is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. Filmography Anime *'' Classmates 2 Special: Graduation'' as Yousuke's Girlfriend *'' Happiness!'' as Otoha Kohinata *''Fortune Arterial'' as Shizuko Amaike *'' Kakyuusei'' as Mayumi Tachibana *''Sai ...

( 星野千寿子), voice actor * Fumiaki Hoshino ( 星野文昭), political prisoner *

Hidehiko Hoshino , nicknamed "Hide", is a Japanese musician and songwriter. He is known as the rhythm guitarist for the rock band Buck-Tick since 1983. Life and career Buck-Tick In 1985, when Hide and Yutaka Higuchi graduated from high school they moved to Toky ...

( 星野英彦) (born 1966), musician *

Hidemasa Hoshino is a Japanese golfer. Career Hoshino was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. He has won three times on the Japan Golf Tour. He has featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking. Professional wins (3) Japan Golf Tour wins (3) Jap ...

( 星野英正), golfer *

Junji Hoshino is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher, and current pitchers coordinator for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks. Professional career Active player era ...

( 星野順治), baseball player *

Kanako Hoshino Kanako is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings *, "addition, (means nothing on its own), child" *, "fragrance, (means nothing on its own), child" *, "good, fine, etc., south, child" *, "fragrance, vegetables, child" *, "acceptable, so ...

( 星野奏子), singer * Kantarou Hoshino ( 星野勘太郎), wrestler *

Katsura Hoshino is a Japanese manga artist from Shiga Prefecture. She made her debut in July 2003 with the publication of her first manga series ''Continue'' and is known for her work, '' D.Gray-man'', which began serialization in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōne ...

( 星野桂), manga artist *

Kazuyoshi Hoshino is a Japanese former racing driver and businessman. Motorsport career Hoshino's nickname was . He won the Japanese motocross national championships in the 90cc and 125cc classes for Kawasaki in 1968 before switching to cars as a Nissan facto ...

( 星野一義), racing driver * Kazuki Hoshino ( 星野一樹), racing driver * Keitarou Hoshino ( 星野敬太郎), boxer *

Lily Hoshino is a Japanese manga artist. She is known for her extremely cute art style featured in her many published manga, some of which are boys' love (BL) series. On January 25, 2016, Hoshino announced that she had gotten married. In September 2016, s ...

( 星野リリィ), manga artist *

Mari Hoshino is a Japanese actress and singer. Background She graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University. Most well known for her lead role as Otome Sakamoto in T.B.S. drama, ''Kinpachi-sensei'', Hoshino has starred in several dramas in recent years. Her main r ...

( 星野真里), actress and singer *

Michio Hoshino was a Japanese-born nature photographer. He originally hailed from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture. Considered one of the most accomplished nature photographers of his era and compared to Ansel Adams, Hoshino specialized in photographing Alaskan wild ...

( 星野道夫), photographer *

Mika Hoshino Mika Hoshino (born 10 July 1965) is a former international table tennis player from Japan. Table tennis career She won a silver medal for Japan at the 1983 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with Emiko Kan ...

( 星野美香), table tennis player *

Mitsuaki Hoshino is a Japanese actor and voice actor who works for Arts Vision. He is married to Yūko Kobayashi. Filmography Television animation *''Kyojin no Hoshi'' (xxxx) (Tetsuharu Kawakami) *''Touch'' (1985) (Ishigaki, Nagao) *''Magical Emi, the Magic ...

( 星野充昭), actor and voice actor *

Naoki Hoshino was a bureaucrat and politician who served in the Taishō period, Taishō and early Shōwa period Government of Japan, Japanese government, and as an official in the Manchukuo, Empire of Manchukuo. Biography Hoshino was born in Yokohama, where ...

( 星野直樹), bureaucrat and politician *, Japanese table tennis player *

Nobuyuki Hoshino is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher. See also * List of top Nippon Professional Baseball strikeout pitchers The following is a list of Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers who have recorded at least 2,000 strikeouts. I ...

( 星野伸之), baseball player *

Osamu Hoshino is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Osamu can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *治 "reign" *修 "discipline" *理 "logic" *収 "obtain" *紀 "chronicle" *統 "rule" The name can also be written in hir ...

( 星野おさむ), baseball player * Renato Hoshino ( 星野レナート),logistic and racing driver - Brasil *

Senichi Hoshino was a Nippon Professional Baseball player and manager. In 2003, he led the Hanshin Tigers to their first Central League pennant in 18 years before retiring for health reasons. In 2007, he managed the Japanese national team for the 2008 Beijin ...

( 星野仙一), baseball player and manager. *

Takanori Hoshino is a Japanese Seiyū, voice actor affiliated with Production Baobab and Office PAC. He is best known for his role as Jack Atlas in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's''. Filmography Television animation ;2003 *''GetBackers'' (Fuyuki Shido) ;2004 *''Zipang (anime), ...

( 星野貴紀), voice actor * Tatsuko Hoshino ( 星野立子), haiku poet * Tatsuko Hoshino ( 星野知子), actress and essayist * Tetsurou Hoshino ( 星野哲郎), Lyricist * Tomihiro Hoshino ( 星野富弘), poet and painter * Tomoyuki Hoshino ( 星野智幸), Novelist * Yachiho Hoshino ( 星野八千穂), baseball player *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese shogi player *

Yukinobu Hoshino is a Japanese manga artist. Life He was born in Kushiro, Hokkaidō and dropped out of Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music after two years of studying mid-semester from the fine arts department. He moved to Tokyo in order to pu ...

( 星野之宣), manga artist * Yuzou Hoshino ( 星野勇三), agronomist

Fictional characters

*Ai Hoshino (星野アイ) a character from ''

Oshi no Ko (stylized as''【Oshi No Ko】'') is a Japanese manga series written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Young Jump'' since April 2020, with its chapters collected in nine ''tankōbo ...

'' *Goro Hoshino (星野吾郎) a character from ''

Choriki Sentai Ohranger is a Japanese tokusatsu television series and the 19th installment in the long-running ''Super Sentai'' metaseries of superhero programs. It is the second ancient civilization-themed Super Sentai, preceded by ''Dai Sentai Goggle-V''. Its foota ...

'' *Ichika Hoshino (星乃一歌) a character from '' Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!'' *

Ruri Hoshino The following is a list of characters from the Japanese manga and anime ''Martian Successor Nadesico''. Character names are listed in Western order, with the given names preceding the surnames. Nadesico crewmembers ; : : Born on Mars and o ...

(星野ルリ) a character from ''

Martian Successor Nadesico , sometimes referred to as simply , is a Japanese anime television series produced by TV Tokyo, Yomiko Advertising and Xebec and directed by Tatsuo Satō, with manga artist Kia Asamiya providing original character designs, Keiji Gotoh servin ...

Places

Hoshino, Fukuoka was a village located in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 3,707 and a density of 45.61 persons per km². The total area was 81.28 km². On February 1, 2010, Hoshino, along with the ...

, a former village located in Fukuoka Prefecture

Science

* 3828 Hoshino, main-belt asteroid