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Ayuko Saijō
Ayuko (written: or ) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese shōjo manga artist *, Japanese short track speed skater *, Japanese politician *, Japanese long-distance runner Fictional characters *, a character in the manga series ''Mysterious Girlfriend X is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Riichi Ueshiba. It was originally published as a One-shot (comics), one-shot story in 2004 before becoming a serialized comic in Kodansha, Kodansha's Seinen manga, ''seinen'' manga magazine ''M ...'' *, a character in the manga series '' Aiura'' {{given name Japanese feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...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] |
Ayuko Hatta
is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga artist best known for ''Wolf Girl and Black Prince''. ''Wolf Girl and Black Prince'' (''Ōkami shōjo to kuro ōji'') is Hatta's main work. It was serialised from 2011 to 2016 in ''Bessatsu Margaret'' magazine by publisher Shūeisha and collected in 16 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series is about 17-year old Erika who tells her friends the lie that she is dating her attractive classmate Kyōya. She asks him to play along and pretend to be her boyfriend. Kyōya agrees but seizes the opportunity to be mean to her and boss her around. Soon, however, they fall in love with each other and become a genuine couple. The manga was adapted as an audio drama, anime television series and live-action film directed by Ryūichi Hiroki. The manga has been published in France by Kurokawa and in Germany by Kazé. ''Bye-bye Liberty'' (''Bai bai ribatī'') spans four volumes, making it Hatta's second-longest work to date. From 2016 to 2017 it also appeared in ''Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayuko Ito
is a Japanese short-track speed-skater. Ito competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Japan. She finished third in her opening round race of the 1000 metres, failing to advance and placing 18th. She was also a member of the 3000 metre relay team, which finished third in the semifinals and fourth in the B Final, ending up seventh overall. As of 2013, Ito has won one bronze medal at the World Championships, as a member of the Japanese relay team in 2013. Her best individual result is 9th, in the 2012 1500 metres. As of 2013, Ito has ten ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup podium finishes, all as part of the Japanese relay team. Her best result is a silver medal, achieved three times. Her best World Cup ranking is eighth, in the 1000 metres in 2011–12. She also competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics and the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayuko Kato
is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) who is the current member of the House of Representatives for Yamagata 3rd district. She served as Minister of State in the Kishida Cabinet. Kato graduated from Keio University Faculty of Law in 2003 and from the School of International and Public Affairs of Columbia University in 2008. Kato was elected in the 2014 Japanese general election General elections were held in Japan on 14 December 2014. Voting took place in all List of districts of the House of Representatives of Japan, Representatives constituencies of Japan including proportional blocks to elect the List of members of t ... to the same seat as her father Koichi Kato, a longtime member of the House of Representatives for Yamagata Prefecture who had lost the seat in the 2012 general election. From 2006 to 2009, Kato was married to LDP politician Kensuke Miyazaki, who later served as member for Kyoto 3rd district from 2012 to 2016. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayuko Suzuki
is a Japanese long-distance runner. She competed in the 5000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing ninth. In addition, she won two medals at the 2013 Summer Universiade The 2013 Summer Universiade, officially known as the XXVII Summer Universiade (; ), was held in the city of Kazan, Russia, the most northerly city ever to host a Summer Universiade. Over 10,400 university athletes from 162 countries participated .... International competitions References External links * * Ayuko Suzuki – Tokyo 2020at JAAF * * * * 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Toyohashi Athletes from Aichi Prefecture Japanese female long-distance runners Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic female marathon runners Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan FISU World University Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysterious Girlfriend X
is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Riichi Ueshiba. It was originally published as a One-shot (comics), one-shot story in 2004 before becoming a serialized comic in Kodansha, Kodansha's Seinen manga, ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Afternoon'' from March 2006 to September 2014, with its chapters collected in 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The manga is licensed in North America by Vertical (company), Vertical. The series follows a boy named Akira Tsubaki who knows next to nothing about girls, along with a new transfer student Mikoto Urabe, a mysterious girl who wears a cold facade, their first encounter takes a turn for the romantic. An anime adaptation by Hoods Entertainment aired in Japan from April to June 2012, with an original video animation episode released in August 2012. The series is licensed by Sentai Filmworks in North America through Section23 Films for home video and streaming via HIDIVE. Plot The series follows the relationship of Akira Tsubaki and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aiura
is a Japanese yonkoma shōnen manga series by Chama. It was first published on Niconico Seiga and later in Kadokawa Shoten's ''4-Koma Nano Ace'' magazine. The manga ran between March 2011 and April 2014. An anime television series adaptation aired between April and June 2013. Plot The story centers around Amaya, Iwasawa, and Uehara—three "annoying, spirited high school girls with zero motivation"—and their classmates. Their daily life is "what happens when there is nothing happening." Characters ; : :Kanaka is the moodmaker. She is always looking to tease anyone within running distance, especially Saki and Ayuko. She has a habit of giving nicknames. ; : :Saki is the tsukkomi to Kanaka's boke act. She is very tall and is very good at sports and games, but is otherwise unmotivated. ; : :Ayuko is the middleman. The frequent butt of Kanaka's jokes and antics, she is constantly teased by Kanaka for being short. Her nickname has evolved from to . ; : :Yanase is the class rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Feminine Given Names
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japanese studies , sometimes known as Japanology in Europe, is a sub-field of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan. It incorporates fields such as the study of Japanese language, history, culture, litera ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
