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Saori Takasaki
Saori (written: 沙織, 早織, 佐織, 砂織, 沙保里, 沙緒里, 紗央里, 紗央莉, 左多里 or さおり in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * Saori (born 1981), Japanese-Korean model and singer *, Japanese wrestler *, Japanese women's footballer *, Japanese women's footballer *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese AV actress *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese gravure idol *, Japanese politician *, Japanese rhythmic gymnast *Saori Ishibashi, Japanese karateka *, Japanese mixed martial artist, kickboxer and karateka *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese sprinter *, Japanese video game composer and pianist *Saori Kondo (born 1956), Japanese badminton player *, Japanese idol and singer * Saori Miyazaki, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese archer *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese manga artist *Saori Sarina Ohno (born 1970), German classical pian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived Syllabary, syllabic scripts of and . The characters have Japanese pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After the Meiji Restoration, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as , by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the general public. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characters that exist. There are nearly 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Kobayashi
is a video game composer and pianist. She composed music for Sega is a Japanese video game company and subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings headquartered in Tokyo. It produces several List of best-selling video game franchises, multi-million-selling game franchises for arcade game, arcades and video game cons ... games, and was best known for her work on the ''Panzer Dragoon'' series. Works References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Japanese pianists 21st-century Japanese women pianists Japanese composers Japanese pianists Japanese video game composers Japanese women composers Living people Musicians from Yokohama Sega people {{videogame-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Sugimoto
was a Japanese voice actress known for voicing Ramurin Makiba in ''Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō'', Martina von Trapp in ''Trapp Family Story'', Kisanta Yamamura in ''Nintama Rantarō'', and Sanae Minami in '' Green Green''. Biography Saori Sugimoto, a native of Fujisawa, Kanagawa, was born on 17 November 1964. She was educated at Aonijuku's Tokyo campus, where she was part of the sixth graduating class. She voiced Asuka in '' Fist of the North Star 2'', which she later said was her debut role. She was nationally-known as a voice actress in children's programming. In 1993, she began voicing Ramurin Makiba in ''Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō'' and continued doing so afterwards; she also voiced Nyakkii Momoyama. She also voiced Kisanta Yamamura in ''Nintama Rantarō'', succeeding Tomiko Suzuki. She also starred as Martina von Trapp in ''Trapp Family Story'', Catherine Bloom in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', and Sanae Minami in '' Green Green''. On 1 January 2003, she changed her s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Seto
is a Japanese voice actress from Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Formerly affiliated with Mausu Promotion until 2014, she is currently affiliated with Watanabe Productions. Filmography Anime ;2006 * ''Fighting Beauty Wulong'' (Rika) * '' Muteki Kanban Musume'' (Chiemi) ;2007 * '' Emma: A Victorian Romance Second Act'' (Francis, Ida, Williams Jones (young)) * '' Heroic Age'' (Hestia) * ''Tokyo Majin'' (Sera Rikudō) ;2008 * ''Itazura na Kiss'' (Akiko Nagasawa, Ayako Matsumoto, Pūta) * ''Kanokon'' (Yūki Sasamori) * ''Net Ghost PiPoPa'' (Yūko Akikawa, Chizuru Honjō) * '' Nodame Cantabile: Paris'' (Celine) ;2009 * ''Canaan'' (Chiaki Iso) * ''Fresh Pretty Cure!'' (Reika) * ''Yumeiro Patissiere'' (Kyōko Amano) ;2010 * ''Fairy Tail'' (Evergreen) * ''Kekkaishi'' (Kyoko) * '' Strike Witches 2'' (Mio Sakamoto) * '' Yumeiro Patissiere SP Professional'' (Kyōko Amano) ;2011 * ''Infinite Stratos'' (Kaoruko Mayuzumi) ;2012 * ''High School DxD'' (Grayfia Lucifuge) ;2013 * '' Tanken Dri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Sakoda
Saori Sakoda (迫田さおり ''Sakoda Saori'', born December 18, 1987) was a Japanese volleyball player who played for Toray Arrows. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team. Clubs * Kagoshima-nishi High School * Toray Arrows (2006–17) Individual * 2008 Asian Club Championship "Best scorer" * 2010 V.League (Japan): Best 6, Best Server * 2010 Kurowashiki Tournament Best6 * 2013 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup - Best Outside Hitter * 2013-14 V.Premier League - Best6, Best Scorer Team *2007 Domestic Sports Festival (Volleyball) - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2007-2008 Empress's Cup - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2007-2008 V.Premier League - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2008 Domestic Sports Festival - Runner-Up, with Toray Arrows * 2008 Asian Club Championship - Bronze Medal with Toray Arrows *2008-2009 V.Premier League - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2009 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship - Champion, with Toray Arrow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Ozaki
is a Japanese badminton player and member of the NTT East badminton team. Achievements Asian Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles'' BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 1 runner-up) ''Women doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ... tournament References External links * 1996 births Living people Badminton players from Saitama Prefecture Japanese female badminton players 21st-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-badminton-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Ono
(born 1975 in Sendai, Miyagi) is a Japanese model and actress. Life and career Ono began her career as a fashion and gravure model and was featured as the 1997 Asahi Kasei swimsuit Campaign Model. In 1998, she starred in the erotic action-thriller V-cinema production '' Zero Woman Returns'', part of the long-running "Zero Woman" series. A year later she appeared in the yakuza film which was released in July 1999. Ono also had a featured role in the January 2002 drama . She was also a regular on the TBS variety show which was broadcast from 1998 to 2002. She left the entertainment field in 2002 to pursue a business career as an esthetician. Filmography * '' Zero Woman: Saigo no shirei'' (1998 aka ''Zero Woman Returns'') - V-cinema Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film, television series, short or special to the public immediately on home video formats rather than an initial theatrical release or television premiere. This distribution strate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Ōnishi
is a Japanese voice actress who is affiliated with I'm Enterprise. She voiced La Folia Rihavein in her first main role for the anime series ''Strike the Blood''. She is known for her roles as Eriri Spencer Sawamura in '' Saekano'', Ais Wallenstein in ''Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?'', Vignette April Tsukinose in '' Gabriel DropOut'', Miyako Shikimori in '' Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie'', and Akari Watanabe in '' More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers''. She won the Best Supporting Actress award and the Personality Award at the 12th Seiyu Awards. Biography Ōnishi began aspiring to become an actress in elementary school, while watching television. Maaya Sakamoto and Sanae Kobayashi inspired her to pursue the profession. While attending elementary and junior high school, Ōnishi was part of a brass band club. Although she was part of the science class in high school, she did not join any clubs. She attended a voice acting training school. Ōnishi initial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Sarina Ohno
Saori Sarina Ohno (born in Tokyo, Japan) is a pianist who was raised in Germany and has studied in Germany and the US Education Ohno began playing the piano at the age of four. At sixteen, she entered the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Stuttgart, Germany, as a student of Lieselotte Gierth and Gerd Lohmeyer. After receiving her master's degree, she continued her studies from 1992 to 1994 at the Indiana University School of Music where she received an Artist Diploma as a student of Menahem Pressler. She also obtained a Graduate Chamber Music Diploma from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. In 2005, she received her doctoral degree from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Her doctoral dissertation was titled "The Piano Chamber Music of Maurice Ravel." Additionally, she studied with Rita Sloan, Joseph Kalichstein among others. Awards Ohno was the winner of the German National Youth Competition Jugend musiziert in 1986, the 1992 E. Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Oguri
is a Japanese manga artist born in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. She is a graduate of Tama Art University, where she studied graphic design. Her first work was ''Sora ni makka na mono relu'' in the '' shōjo'' comic magazine, '' Chorus'' (published in 1995 by Shueisha). Oguri is known for the comic essay series ''Dārin wa Gaikokujin'' (literally "My Darling is a Foreigner"), known in English as '' Is He Turning Japanese?'', which portrays her life with her husband, Tony László, with whom she also co-authored ''Dārin no atamannaka'' (Inside darling's mind), a comic essay about English and linguistics. The comics were turned into the comedy film '' My Darling is a Foreigner'', released in April 2010. List of works * ''Onegai kami-sama'' (1998, Shueisha) * ''Kono ai no hate ni'' (2000, Shueisha) ** Vol. 1 (2001, Shueisha) ** Vol. 2 (2001, Shueisha) * ''Darling wa Gaikokujin'' series ** ''Darling wa Gaikokujin'' (2002, Media Factory) ** ''Darling wa Gaikokujin 2'' (2004, Media Facto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Obata
is a former tennis player from Japan. She turned professional in April 1996, and in February 2004, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of 39, and on the same day, she reached her best doubles ranking of 98. Biography She did not win a singles title on WTA Tour in her career, however did reach one final in Tashkent in 2003 where she lost in two sets to Virginia Ruano Pascual. In the same year, she reached the semifinals of the WTA Tour event in Bali, Indonesia, before losing to Chanda Rubin. Tennis career Early years Having had moderate success on the ITF Junior Circuit – reaching a career high ranking of 55 – Obata made her WTA Tour-level professional debut in 1996, at the age of 18, at the Tier IV event at Surabaya, where she lost to Hila Rosen in qualifying, in straight sets. However, she subsequently qualified for Tier IV events in Beijing and Pattaya, and played a number of Asian WTA Tour events in the subsequent two years. However, her first big breakthrough ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Nagamine
is a Japanese competitive archer. A member of Japan women's archery squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Nagamine has collected a career total of three medals (one gold and two bronze) in a major international competition, spanning the World University Championships and the World Cup series. Nagamine was selected by the Japanese Olympic Committee to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, shooting only in both individual and team recurve tournaments. First, Nagamine discharged 621 points, 14 perfect tens, and 4 bull's eyes to seal the thirty-ninth seed heading to the knockout draw from the classification round, along with the trio's cumulative score of 1,862. Sitting at ninth in the team recurve, Nagamine, along with her compatriots Yuki Hayashi and London 2012 bronze medalist Kaori Kawanaka, took a convincing 6–2 victory over Ukraine in the opening round match, before they challenged the eventual champion South Korea for the quarterfinals, which effected the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
