Obara may refer to:
People
With the surname
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Daisuke Obara
is a Japanese professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Oji Eagles of the Asia League.
He began his professional career in 2003-2004, at the American ECHL, playing for the Peoria Rivermen, Charlotte Checkers and Augusta L ...
(born 1981), Japanese ice hockey player
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Hitomi Obara
is a female wrestler from Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan. She is Captain in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
On 8 August 2012, Obara won the women's 48kg freestyle wrestling gold in her first Olympic Games at London's Excel Ar ...
(born 1981), Japanese sport wrestler
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Joji Obara , born Kim Sung-jong () is a Korean-Japanese serial rapist who may have raped between 150 and 400 women. In October 2000, he was charged with drugging, raping and killing the British woman Lucie Blackman, the rape and manslaughter of the Australian ...
, Korean-Japanese serial rapist
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Keita Obara, (born 1986), Japanese professional boxer
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Kuniyoshi Obara
was an influential Japanese education reformer and publisher. Obara left a strong mark in education philosophy and on the theories of liberal education, art education and vocational education. In addition to creating his own education theory, Ze ...
(1887–1977), Japanese educational theorist and publisher
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Maciej Obara
Maciej Obara (born 18 December 1981) is a Polish jazz musician (alto and tenor saxophone), composer and bandleader.
Biography
From the mid-2000s, Obara worked with Marek Kądziela's ensemble ''ADHD'' (mit Kasper Tom Christiansen, Piotr Damasi ...
(born 1981), Polish jazz musician, composer and bandleader
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Masakazu Obara
is a Japanese anime director. He worked as a storyboarder for the 1998 anime series ''Outlaw Star''.
Filmography Anime television series
*''My-HiME'' (2004)
*''My-Otome'' (2005))
*''My-Otome Zwei'' (2006))
*''The Girl Who Leapt Through Space'' (2 ...
, Japanese anime director
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Tadashi Obara (born 1983), Japanese speed skater
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Takumi Obara (born 1967), Japanese triathlete
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Yuri Obara (born 1980), Japanese speed skater
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Yuria Obara
is a Japanese football player. She plays for Albirex Niigata. She played for Japan national team.
Club career
Obara was born in Towada on September 4, 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined Albirex Niigata in 2009.
National team c ...
(born 1990), Japanese women's footballer
Fictional
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Obara Sand
George R. R. Martin's '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' saga features a large cast of characters. The series follows three interwoven plotlines: a dynastic war for control of Westeros by several families; the rising threat of the superhuman Others bey ...
, a character in ''A Song of Ice and Fire''
* Nne Obara, a character in
Hitman (2016 video game)
''Hitman'' is a 2016 stealth video game that was developed by IO Interactive and was released episodically for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One from March to October 2016. The game, which has six episodes, is the sixth mainline en ...
Places
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Obara, Aichi
was a village located in Nishikamo District, north-central Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
As of December 1, 2004, the village had an estimated population of 4,353 and a population density of 58.4 persons per km2. Its total area was 74.54 km2. O ...
, Japan, a former village
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Obara Station
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Misaki, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Obara Station is served by the Tsuyama Line, and is located 45.5 kilometers fro ...
, a train station in Misaki, Okayama, Japan
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Ōbara Station
Ōbara Station is a HRT station on Astram Line, located in 5815-11, Tomo, Numata-cho, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima.
Platforms
Connections
; Astram Line
: Tomo — Ōbara — Tomo-chūō
Around station
*Tomo Post Office
*Numata Driving Schoo ...
, a HRT station in Hiroshima, Japan
Other uses
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Obara (stew)
Obara (stew) is a Slovenia, Slovene national dish. It is a stew served as an independent meal, which is cooked from various kinds of meat and internal organs. It used to be served at various ceremonies, and it is a part of the traditional Slovenia ...
, a Slovene national dish
See also
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Obaro (disambiguation)
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Japanese-language surnames