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Asakura Sculpture Hall
Asakura (written: 朝倉, 浅倉, 麻倉) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Real people *Asakura clan, famous Japanese clan during Sengoku period **, ''daimyō'' *, Japanese musician, songwriter and producer *, Western-style Japanese sculptor *George Asakura (born 1974), Japanese manga artist *, Japanese sculptor, daughter of Fumio *, Japanese composer and vocalist *, Japanese film actress Fictional characters *Kasumi Asakura, of '' Rose Hip Rose''. * Kazumi Asakura, from '' Negima!: Magister Negi Magi''. * Minami Asakura and Toshio Asakura in ''Touch'' *Ryoko Asakura, from the ''Suzumiya Haruhi series''. * Shin Asakura, from ''Sakamoto Days'' *Takeshi Asakura, aka Kamen Rider Ouja, the main villain from the Tokusatsu TV series ''Kamen Rider Ryuki''. *Yoh Asakura, from Shaman King Yoh Asakura's relatives: **Hao Asakura (older twin brother/Descendant) **Keiko Asakura (mother) **Kino Asakura (grandmother) **Mikihisa Asakura (father) **Yohmei Asakura (gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asakura Clan
The is a Japanese samurai kin group.Edmond Papinot, Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). ''Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du Japon''; Papinot, (2003)"Asakura", ''Nobiliare du Japon'', p. 3 [PDF 7 of 80/nowiki>]; retrieved 2013-5-4. History The clan claims descent from Prince Kusakabe (662–689), who was the son of Emperor Tenmu (631–686). The family was a line of ''daimyō'' (feudal lords) who, along with the Azai clan, opposed Oda Nobunaga in the late 16th century. Nobunaga defeated the Asakura at the Battle of Anegawa in 1570; the family's home castle of Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins, Ichijōdani was taken in 1573. Asakura Nobumasa (1583–1637), nephew of Asakura Yoshikage, was allied with Toyotomi Hideyoshi and with Tokugawa Ieyasu. In 1625, he was granted the Kakegawa Domain (25,000 ''koku'') in Tōtōmi Province. In 1632, he was implicated in a plot, causing him to be dispossessed and banished to Koriyama, where he died. Clan Heads *Asakura T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzumiya Haruhi Series
is a Japanese light novel series written by Nagaru Tanigawa and illustrated by Noizi Ito. It was first published in 2003 by Kadokawa Shoten in Japan with the novel ''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'', and has since been followed by 11 additional novel volumes, an anime television series adaptation produced by Kyoto Animation, four manga series, an animated film, two original net animation series and several video games. After the anime adaptation airing in 2006, publishing company Kadokawa Shoten received offers for licensing the novels and their adaptations. The novels are licensed for English language release in the United States by Little, Brown and Company, for young readers by Yen Press and the anime adaptation was licensed for North American distribution by Kadokawa Pictures USA division which then sub-licensed production and distribution to Bandai Entertainment. The anime is currently licensed by Crunchyroll. Plot Kyon is a sardonic, witty student a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asakura, Fukuoka
file:Asakura city office.jpg, 270px, Asakura CIty Hall is a Cities of Japan, city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 50,488 in 22168 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Asakura is located in the central part of Fukuoka Prefecture, about 40 km southeast of Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Fukuoka and about 20 km northeast of Kurume, Fukuoka, Kurume. Adjoining municipalities Fukuoka Prefecture *Chikuzen, Fukuoka, Chikuzen *Kama, Fukuoka, Kama *Kurume, Fukuoka, Kurume *Tachiarai, Fukuoka, Tachiarai *Tōhō, Fukuoka, Tōhō *Ukiha, Fukuoka, Ukiha Ōita Prefecture *Hita, Ōita, Hita Climate Asakura has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification, Köppen: ''Cfa''). The average annual temperature in Asakura is . The average annual rainfall is with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asakura, Ehime
was a village located in Ochi District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,994 and a density of 159.71 persons per km2. The total area was 31.27 km2. On January 16, 2005, Asakura, along with the towns of Hakata, Kamiura, Kikuma, Miyakubo, Namikata, Ōmishima, Ōnishi, Tamagawa and Yoshiumi, and the village of Sekizen (all from Ochi District), was merged into the expanded city of Imabari and no longer exists as an independent municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' .... External linksOfficial website of Imabari Dissolved municipalities of Ehime Prefecture Imabari, Ehime {{Ehime-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Da Capo II
is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Circus which was first released on May 26, 2006, for Windows computers. It is a part of the ongoing ''Da Capo'' series of games by Circus, and is the direct sequel to Circus' previous title ''Da Capo'' released in 2002. ''Da Capo II'' is described by Circus as a . A fan disc, ''Da Capo II: Spring Celebration'', was released on April 27, 2007, and features springtime stories set after the endings for each of the six ''Da Capo II'' heroines. An all-ages consumer port titled ''Da Capo II: Plus Situation'' containing additional scenarios was released for the PlayStation 2 in May 2008. The PlayStation 2 version was later ported to PC, titled ''Da Capo II: Plus Communication'' and containing the hentai scenes found in the original release, in December 2008. There have been many drama CDs, and two separate sets of novels and manga created based on the original game. An anime adaptation aired in Japan between October and December 2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
