Omura (小村) or Ōmura (大村) are Japanese surnames, but may also refer to:
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Ōmura, Nagasaki
is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of March 31, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 95,146 and a population density of 750 persons per km2. Its total area is 126.33 km2, and it includes Nagasaki Airport.
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, a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
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Omura's whale
Omura's whale or the dwarf fin whale (''Balaenoptera omurai'') is a species of rorqual about which very little is known. Before its formal description, it was referred to as a small, dwarf or pygmy form of Bryde's whale by various sources. The c ...
(''Balaenoptera omurai''), a species of rorqual about which very little is known
People
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Ōmura Masujirō
was a Japanese military leader and theorist in Bakumatsu period Japan. He was the "Father" of the Imperial Japanese Army, launching a modern military force closely patterned after the French system of the day.
Early life and education
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(大村 益次郎, 1824-1869), a Japanese military leader and theorist in Bakumatsu period Japan
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Ōmura Sumihiro
was the 12th and final ''daimyō'' of Ōmura Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan. His courtesy title was ''Tango-no-kami''.
Biography
Sumihiro was born at Kushima Castle, the ancestral Ōmura residence in Hizen, as the 10th son of Ōmura ...
(大村 純熈, 1830-1882), the 13th and final daimyō of Ōmura Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan
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Ōmura Sumitada (大村 純忠, 1533-1587), a Japanese daimyō lord of the Sengoku period
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Ōmura Yoshiaki, a ruling head of the clan of Omura throughout the latter Sengoku Period of Feudal Japan
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Hideaki Ōmura (大村 秀章, born 1960), a Japanese politician and the governor of Aichi Prefecture
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Jim K. Omura (born 1940), an electrical engineer and information theorist
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Norio Omura (小村 徳男, born 1969), a former Japanese football defender
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Satoshi Omura
is a generally masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
*哲, "intelligent, philosophy, clear"
*悟, "bodhi, enlightenment, apprehension"
*敏, "quick, sharp"
*智, "knowledge, wisdom"
*聡, "intelligent, clever, bright"
*慧, "bright, ...
(大村 智, born 1935), a Japanese microbiologist
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Seiichi Ōmura
was a politician and bureaucrat in the early Shōwa period Japan, who subsequently was a politician and cabinet minister in the immediate post-war era.
Biography
Ōmura was born in Tsuyama, Okayama. After his graduation from the Law School of ...
(大村 清一, 1892-1968), politician and cabinet minister
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Japanese-language surnames