Omura (小村) or Ōmura (大村) are Japanese surnames, but may also refer to: *

Ōmura, Nagasaki 270px , Ōmura park is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of June 1, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 99,337, and a population density of 780 people per km2. The total area of the city is History Ōmura is located i ...

, a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan *

Ōmura clan The was a clan of samurai of Medieval Japan of the province of Hizen descended from Fujiwara no Sumitomo (died 941). The clan is notable for being the first ''daimyo'' family in Japan to convert to Christianity in 1562. Notable clan members * ...

, a clan of samurai of Medieval Japan of the province of Hizen *

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 *

Dacun Dacun Township () is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. Geography Dacun encompasses and a population of 40,459, including 19,044 males and 17,732 females as of January 2023. Administrative divisions The township comprises 16 villages ...

, renamed Ōmura during Japanese rule, a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan

People

Ōmura Masujirō (May 30, 1824 – December 7, 1869) 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 da ...

(大村益次郎, 1824-1869), a Japanese military leader and theorist in Bakumatsu period Japan *

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 Ōmur ...

(大村純熈, 1830-1882), the 13th and final daimyō of Ōmura Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan *

Ōmura Sumitada Ōmura Sumitada (大村純忠, 1533 – June 23, 1587) was a Japanese ''daimyō'' lord of the Sengoku period. He became famous throughout the country for being the first of the daimyo to convert to Christianity following the arrival of th ...

(大村純忠, 1533-1587), a Japanese daimyō lord of the Sengoku period *

Ōmura Yoshiaki was a ruling head of the clan of Ōmura clan, Ōmura throughout the latter Sengoku period of Feudal Japan. As Yoshiaki was the respective son of Ōmura Sumitada, he followed his father in succession at some variable time, at which relations wit ...

, a ruling head of the clan of Omura throughout the latter Sengoku Period of Feudal Japan *

Hideaki Ōmura is a Japanese politician and the current governor of Aichi Prefecture and a former member of the House of Representatives. Early life and education He was born on 9 March 1960 in Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture to a father who works as a carpenter a ...

(大村秀章, born 1960), a Japanese politician and the governor of Aichi Prefecture * Jim K. Omura (born 1940), an electrical engineer and information theorist *, Japanese footballer *

Norio Omura is a Japanese former football player and manager. He played for the Japan national team from 1995 to 1998. Club career Omura was born in Matsue, Japan on September 6, 1969. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined Yokohama Marino ...

(小村徳男, born 1969), a former Japanese football defender *

Satoshi Omura is a generally masculine Japanese given name. Written forms *, "intelligent, philosophy, clear" *, "bodhi, enlightenment, apprehension" *, "quick, sharp" *, "knowledge, wisdom" *, "intelligent, clever, bright" *, "bright, intelligent" *, "te ...

(大村智, born 1935), a Japanese microbiologist *

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 {{disambiguation, geo, surname Japanese-language surnames