Kazuhiro is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Kazuhiro Fujita, Japanese manga artist
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Kazuhiro Furuhashi
is a Japanese anime director and supervisor. He is amongst anime's most foremost directors, having directed and helmed the ''Rurouni Kenshin'' series (including the original television series, and its subsequent much-lauded OVA iterations), '' Z ...
, Japanese anime director and supervisor
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Kazuhiro Hamanaka
is a Japanese mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist. He fought for the Tokyo Sabres in the International Fight League.
Career
Hamanaka began his mixed martial arts career in 2003 with a victory over Nino Schembri, Antonio Schembri at PRIDE 2 ...
, professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
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Kazuhiro Haraguchi
is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party for the People and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
Career
A native of Saga, Saga and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to the assembl ...
(born 1959), Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
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Kazuhiro Inoue
Kazuhiro Inoue (born January 31, 1973) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions.
Mixed martial arts record
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, Sotaro Yamada
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(born 1973), Japanese mixed martial artist
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Kazuhiro Kawata
is a former Japanese football player who last appeared for Blaublitz Akita.
Kamata previously played for Oita Trinita in J. League Division 1
The , known as the for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the system. Founded in 1992, it i ...
(born 1982), Japanese football player
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Kirishima Kazuhiro (born 1959), former sumo wrestler from Makizono, Kagoshima, Japan
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Kazuhiro Kiuchi
is a Japanese manga artist, film director and novelist. As a manga writer, he is best known for the series '' Be-Bop High School'', which won the 1988 Kodansha Manga Award for the general category and was adapted as series of live-action movies ...
(born 1960), Japanese manga artist and film director
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Kazuhiro Kiyohara
is a Japanese television personality, YouTuber and former professional baseball player. He played in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league for 23 seasons. He retired following the 2008 season.
Born in Kishiwada, Osaka in 1967, his family w ...
(born 1967), former professional baseball player in Japan
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Kazuhiro Kokubo
is a Japanese snowboarder who has won multiple medals in international events, including consecutive golds in US Open Halfpipe in 2010 and 2011. He competed at the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics and 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, representing Ja ...
(born 1988), Japanese snowboarder
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Kazuhiro Koshi
is a Japanese skeleton racer who has competed since 1991.
Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the men's skeleton event at Salt Lake City in 2002. He was the oldest member of the Japanese team at the 2010 Wi ...
(born 1964), Japanese skeleton racer who has competed since 1991
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Kotoshōgiku Kazuhiro (born 1984), sumo wrestler
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Kazuhiro Maeda (born 1981), Japanese long-distance runner
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Kazuhiro Mizoguchi (born 1962), javelin thrower from Japan
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Kazuhiro Mori (footballer)
is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Mori was born in Osaka Prefecture on April 17, 1981. He joined J1 League club Vissel Kobe from youth team in 2000. Although he played several matches as midfielder like every season, he could ...
(born 1981), Japanese football player
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Kazuhiro Mori (cyclist)
is a retired Japanese cyclist.
Major results
;2005
:1st Prologue Tour de Hokkaido
;2006
:1st Prologue Tour de Hokkaido
:3rd Team time trial, Asian Games
;2008
: Tour de Hokkaido
::1st Stages 2 & 3
;2009
:1st Team time trial, East Asian Games (w ...
(born 1982), Japanese cyclist
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Kazuhiro Murakami
is a former Japanese football player He is the current assistant managers of Vegalta Sendai.
Playing career
Murakami was born in Yokkaichi on January 20, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos in ...
(born 1981), Japanese football player
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Kazuhiro Murata
is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Murata was born in Nagasaki Prefecture on May 12, 1969. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined his local club Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki in Regional Leagues. In 1993, he ...
(born 1969), Japanese former football player
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Kazuhiro Nakamura (born 1979), Japanese MMA fighter known for his antics inside and outside of the ring
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Kazuhiro Nakata (born 1958), Japanese voice actor
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Kazuhiro Nakaya, Japanese marine scientist and ichthyologist
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Kazuhiro Ninomiya
is a retired judoka who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Biography
After graduating from Tenri University, Ninomiya entered the Shoki Juku under the instruction of Isao Okano. He joined the Fukuoka Prefecture police force in ...
(born 1946), retired judoka
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Kazuhiro Nishikawa
is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6-dan. Nishikawa's father Kenji was also a professional shogi player.
Early life
Nishiyama was born on April 2, 1986, in Kobe, Japan. Although his father Keiji was a professional shogi player, ...
, Japanese shogi player
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Kazuhiro Sano
is a Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor best known for his ''pink films'' of the 1990s. Along with fellow directors, Takahisa Zeze, Toshiki Satō and Hisayasu Sato, he is known as one of the . Sano's films differ from those of other ...
(born 1956), Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor
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Kazuhiro Sasaki (born 1968), retired relief pitcher
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Kazuhiro Suzuki
is a former Japanese football player.
Club career
Suzuki was born in Tokyo on November 16, 1976. After graduating from high school, he joined JEF United Ichihara with Takayuki Chano in 1995. He played many matches from first season. However hi ...
(born 1976), Japanese football player
*, Japanese sledge hockey player
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Kazuhiro Takeda
was a Japanese baseball player.
He played the first half of his career for the Nippon-Ham Fighters in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He was also the pitching coach for the Japan national baseball team
The is the national team represe ...
(born 1965), Japanese baseball player
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Kazuhiro Tanaka, Japanese professional drifting driver
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Kazuhiro Wada
is a retired Japanese professional baseball player. He played mostly as an outfielder for the Chunichi Dragons and the Seibu Lions of the Nippon Professional Baseball league in a career spanning 18 years. Following retirement in 2015, he has bec ...
(born 1972), (Ben), Japanese baseball player
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Kazuhiro Yamaji (born 1954), Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company
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Kazuhiro Yamauchi
was a Japanese baseball player and manager. He played for the Mainichi Orions, the Hanshin Tigers and the Hiroshima Toyo Carp over the span of an 18 season-long career (1952–1970).
Yamauchi was the first Japanese professional baseball playe ...
(1932–2009), Japanese baseball player and manager
*, Japanese table tennis player
See also
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Kazu Hiro
Kazu Hiro (born Kazuhiro Tsuji, ja, 辻 一弘 ; born May 26, 1969) is a Japanese-born American special make-up effects artist and visual artist. He won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the biographical films '' Darkest H ...
(born 1969), American prosthetic makeup artist
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Japanese masculine given names