Oyama, Ōyama or Ohyama may refer to:
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Oyama, Tochigi
is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 167,647 in 70,928 households, and a population density of 980 persons per km². The total area of the city is . In 2006, Oyama became the second most pop ...
( ja, 小山市, link=no), a city in Japan
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Ōyama, Ōita
was a town located in Hita District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,729 and the density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The ...
( ja, 大山町, link=no), a town in Japan
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Oyama, Shizuoka
is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 18,458 in 7516 households and a population density of 140 persons per km2. The total area of the town is .
Geography
Oyama is located ...
( ja, 小山町, link=no), a town in Japan
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Mount Ōyama (Kanagawa)
, also or Mount Kunimi (''Kunimi-yama''), is a mountain situated on the border of Isehara, Hadano and Atsugi in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Together with Mount Tanzawa and other mountains in the Tanzawa Mountains it forms the Tanzawa-Ōyama Qu ...
( ja, 大山, link=no), a mountain in Japan
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Oyama (Japanese theatre)
(also ) are male actors who play female roles in kabuki theatre.
History
The modern all-male kabuki was originally known as ("male kabuki") to distinguish it from earlier forms. In the early 17th century, shortly after the emergence of the g ...
( ja, 女形, link=no), also known as ''onnagata'' ( ja, 女形/女方, link=no), a male actor who plays female parts in Kabuki
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Oyama, British Columbia
Oyama is a neighbourhood and formal ward located within the district municipality of Lake Country, which is located in the Okanagan region in British Columbia, Canada. It is located at the north end of Wood Lake and at the south end of Kalamalka ...
, a town in Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada
People with the surname
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Anza Ohyama
, also known as simply Anza (stylized as ANZA), is a Japanese singer and theater actress best known as vocalist of the heavy metal band Head Phones President and for playing Sailor Moon in thirteen separate musical productions.
Biography P ...
(born 1976), Japanese singer and actress
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Heiichiro Ohyama
is a Japanese conductor and violist.
Biography
He has a long-established reputation as a remarkable conductor and one of the nation’s most renowned violists. In addition to his post as Music Director and Conductor of the Santa Barbara Cham ...
, Japanese conductor and violinist
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Kana Oyama (born 1984) ( ja, 大山 加奈, link=no), Japanese volleyball player
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Ōyama Iwao
was a Japanese field marshal, and one of the founders of the Imperial Japanese Army.
Biography
Early life
Ōyama was born in Kagoshima to a ''samurai'' family of the Satsuma Domain. as a younger paternal cousin to Saigo Takamori. A proté ...
( ja, 大山 巌, link=no), Japanese field marshal
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Oyama Susumu (born 1952), Japanese sumo wrestler
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Mas Oyama
, more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a karate master who founded Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate. A Zainichi Korean, he spent most of his life living in Japan and acquired Japanese ci ...
( ja, 大山 倍達, link=no), karate master
*, Japanese speed skater
*, Japanese karateka
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Shungo Oyama
Shungo Oyama ( 峻護 ''Ōyama Shungo'' ; born April 11, 1974) is a Japanese former professional mixed martial artist. A professional competitor from 2001 to 2014, he competed for the PRIDE Fighting Championships, Pancrase, RINGS, DREAM, K-1, a ...
( ja, 大山 峻護, link=no), Japanese mixed martial artist
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Takashi Ohyama
has been the President of Tokyo Medical and Dental University since April 2008. He became a professor in their Stomatognathic dysfunction Department in May 1987 and Vice-President of the University in November 2005.
References
Japanese dent ...
, Japanese dentist
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Yasuharu Ōyama
Yasuharu Ōyama (大山 康晴 Ōyama Yasuharu, March 13, 1923 - July 26, 1992) was a professional shogi player, 15th Lifetime Meijin and president of Japan Shogi Association (1976 - 1989). He studied shogi under . He won 80 titles (2nd on record ...
( ja, 大山康晴, link=no), Japanese shogi player
* Zac Oyama, a
CollegeHumor
CollegeHumor is an Internet comedy company based in Los Angeles. Aside from producing content for release on YouTube, it was also a former humor website owned by InterActiveCorp ( IAC) until January 2020, when IAC withdrew funding and the websi ...
cast member
See also
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Oyama v. California
''Oyama v. State of California'', 332 U.S. 633 (1948), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court decided that specific provisions of the 1913 and 1920 California Alien Land Laws abridged the rights and privileges guaranteed by the Four ...
'' (1948), a United States Supreme Court case
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Mount Daisen
, is a dormant stratovolcano in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It has an elevation of 1,729 metres. This mountain is the highest in the Chūgoku region, and the most important volcano on the Daisen volcanic belt, which is a part of the Southwestern H ...
(Japanese: 大山), written with the same characters as "Ōyama", but using on'yomi reading
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Koyama (disambiguation) Koyama ( ja, link=no, 小山) or Kōyama ( ja, link=no, 高山, 神山) may refer to:
Places
* Koyama (island), an island part of the Bajuni Islands archipelago in the Indian Ocean
* Kōyama, Kagoshima, a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagos ...
(Japanese: 小山), written with the same characters as the geographical "Oyama", but using an alternative kun'yomi reading
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