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Ōura (surname)
Ōura, Oura or Ooura (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese water polo player *, Japanese politician and bureaucrat *, Japanese businesswoman *, Japanese volleyball player and coach *, Japanese conductor {{DEFAULTSORT:Oura Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asami Oura
is a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the .... References 1962 births Living people Japanese male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Japan Water polo players at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ōura Kanetake
Viscount was a politician and bureaucrat in late Meiji period, Meiji and early Taishō period Empire of Japan. Early life The Ōura family was hereditary retainers to a branch of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Domain. As a Satsuma samurai, Ōura Kanetaka participated in the Boshin War and the suppression of the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei during the Meiji Restoration. Under the new Meiji government, he joined the fledgling Police services of the Empire of Japan, Japanese police force, working his way up through the ranks until he became Assistant Police Inspector of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. In this capacity, he was field commander of the police forces sent to assist the fledgling Imperial Japanese Army in suppressing his fellow Satsuma countrymen in the Satsuma Rebellion. Political career After serving as appointed governor of Shimane Prefecture (1893–1895), Yamaguchi Prefecture (1895–1896), Kumamoto Prefecture (1896–1898) and Miyazaki Prefecture (1898), Ōu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oura Kei
was a Japanese businesswoman. She managed a successful tea-import business with the help of her international foreign contacts. She acted as a patron of, among others, Sakamoto Ryoma. She was a figure of importance in contemporary Japan and a celebrity of sorts; during general Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. In 1865, as Commanding General of the United States Army, commanding general, Grant led the Uni ...'s visit to Japan in 1879, she personally escorted him during an official visit to his ship. References * Louis-Frédéric, Japan Encyclopedia' {{DEFAULTSORT:Oura, Kei 19th-century Japanese businesswomen 19th-century Japanese businesspeople 1828 births 1884 deaths People of the Meiji era ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masafumi Ōura
was a Japanese volleyball player and coach. Personal life and death Born in Kamiagatagun (present-day Tsushima), Nagasaki Prefecture, he graduated from Nagasaki Prefectural Shimabara Commercial High School, where he became a coach after his retirement from active play. He died on December 20, 2013, in Tokyo from stomach cancer. Player *Suntory Sunbirds（1988-1997） *Summer Olympics - 1992 *World Cup - 1989, 1991, 1995 *World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ... - 1990, 1994 Awards *1989 - Best Hitter *1990 - Best 6 *1991 - Best 6 *1992 - Best 6 *1993 - Best Hitter and Best 6 References External links * Volleybox.net profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Oura, Masafumi Olympic volleyball players for Japan Japanese volleyball coaches Sportspeople from Nag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomohiro Oura
Tomohiro is a masculine Japanese given name. Written forms Tomohiro can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples: *友弘, "friend, vast" *友広, "friend, wide" *友寛, "friend, generosity" *友博, "friend, doctor" *友大, "friend, big" *友裕, "friend, abundant" *友洋, "friend, ocean" *知弘, "know, vast" *知広, "know, wide" *知寛, "know, generosity" *知博, "know, doctor" *知大, "know, big" *知裕, "know, abundant" *智弘, "intellect, vast" *智広, "intellect, wide" *智寛, "intellect, generosity" *智博, "intellect, doctor" *共弘, "together, vast" *共寛, "together, generosity" *朋弘, "companion, vast" *朋寛, "companion, generosity" *朝弘, "morning/dynasty, vast" *朝広, "morning/dynasty, wide" *朝大, "morning/dynasty, big" *朝洋, "morning/dynasty, ocean" The name can also be written in hiragana ともひろ or katakana トモヒロ. Notable people with the name *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
