Nishiyama(surname) ( ja,
西山, "western mountain") may refer to:
People with the surname
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Hidetaka Nishiyama
was a prominent Japanese Grandmaster (martial arts), master of Shotokan karate.[Kazutaka Nishiyama
is a retired Japanese professional baseball player from KÅchi, Japan.
Nishiyama was drafted in the 5th round of the 1988 amateur draft by the Lotte Orions, but did not sign with the team. He entered the professional leagues in 1993 as the 3r ...](_blank)
, Japanese baseball player
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Keiki Nishiyama
Keiki Nishiyama (西山 慶樹 ''Nishiyama Keiki'', born 19 October 1988) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for JT Marvelous.
Profile
*She became a volleyball player at 10 years old.
*Her elder sister is Yuki Nishiyama.
Clubs
* Kyo ...
, Japanese volleyball player
*, Japanese photographer
*, Japanese handball player
*, Japanese baseball player
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Norio Nishiyama
Norio Nishiyama is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Flyweight and Bantamweight divisions between 1999 and 2000.
Mixed martial arts record
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, Masaki Nishizawa
, Decision (unanimous)
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, Japanese mixed martial artist
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Rei Nishiyama
is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held f ...
, Japanese softball player
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Reiji Nishiyama, director of the anime ''Pita-Ten''
*, Japanese footballer
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Soin Nishiyama, Tokugawa-era poet
*, Japanese footballer
*Takahisa Nishiyama, Japanese soccer player
*Takashi Nishiyama, Japanese video game developer
*Teppei Nishiyama, Japanese football player
* Tomoka Nishiyama, Japanese shogi player
*, Japanese architect, city planner and architectural scholar
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese long-distance runner
;Fictional characters:
*Kankuro Nishiyama, a character in the manga/anime ''Muteki Kanban Musume''
Places
*Nishiyama, Niigata
*Nishiyama Station (disambiguation), name of two different railway stations in Japan
Other uses
*Nishiyama Craters, volcanic craters in Shikotsu-Toya_National_Park, Shikotsu-TÅya National Park, Hokkaido
*6745 Nishiyama, an asteroid
See also
* 西山 (disambiguation)
* Xishan (disambiguation)
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Japanese-language surnames