Okamura Main Harbour, May 2016
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Okamura (written: 岡村 lit. "hill village") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * , Japanese voice actor * , Japanese photographer *
Allison Okamura Allison Mariko Okamura is an American mechanical engineer and roboticist whose research concerns haptic technology, teleoperation, remote surgery, and robot-assisted surgery. She is the Richard W. Weiland Professor in the School of Engineering an ...
, American roboticist *
Arthur Okamura Arthur Okamura (February 24, 1932 - July 10, 2009) was an American artist, working in screen printing, drawing and painting. He lived in the San Francisco Bay Area, and was Professor Emeritus at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco ...
, American silk screen artist * , Japanese amateur paleontologist who won the Ig Nobel Prize *
Frank Okamura Frank Masao Okamura (May 5, 1911 – January 9, 2006) was a Japanese-born American horticulturalist who helped popularize the cultivation of bonsai in America. Biography Born in Hiroshima, Okamura emigrated to California at the age of 13. He lost ...
(1911–2006), Japanese-born American horticulturalist *
Gerald Okamura Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American martial artist and stuntman. Career Okamura began his martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his s ...
, Hawaiian martial artist * Hayato Okamura (born 1966), Czech–Japanese translator and politician * , Japanese badminton player * , Japanese mathematician * , Japanese scientist who specializes in
chronobiology Chronobiology is a field of biology that examines timing processes, including periodic (cyclic) phenomena in living organisms, such as their adaptation to solar- and lunar-related rhythms. These cycles are known as biological rhythms. Chronobi ...
* , Japanese singer and model * , Japanese field hockey player * , Japanese jurist * , Japanese-American professional wrestler * , Japanese botanist *
Michio Okamura Michio Okamura is a computer game developer and artist. He was the lead artist for the popular computer game '' Diablo'', and senior artist on ''Diablo II''. He designed many of the game's characters, including the title character. He is currently ...
, Japanese game developer and artist * , Japanese actress * , Japanese naval aviator *
Shûtai Okamura Shûtai Okamura (1877-1947) was a Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan th ...
(1877–1947), Japanese bryologist * , Japanese ski jumper * , Japanese singer-songwriter * Takashi Okamura (disambiguation), multiple people * , Japanese anime director and animator * , Japanese gymnast * , Czech-Japanese politician and entrepreneur *, Japanese cross-country skier * , general of the Imperial Japanese Army * , Japanese singer-songwriter and music producer * , Japanese manga artist


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Okamura Island is a small island in the Inland Sea of Japan. Administratively, it is part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. The island is famous for mikan and butterflies. As of 2006, the population was about 1,000. The area is 3.13 km² and the ci ...
in the Inland Sea, part of the city of Imabari, Japan {{surname Japanese-language surnames