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Governor Of Okinawa Prefecture
The is the head of the local government in Okinawa Prefecture. The governor's official residence is in Okinawa Prefecture Government Building located in Naha, the capital city of the Prefectures of Japan, prefecture. List of Governors of Okinawa Prefecture (1879–1945) Okinawa Prefecture was dissolved by United States until 1972.(see List of U.S. governors of the Ryukyu Islands). List of Governors of Okinawa Prefecture (1972–present) See also *United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands *United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands *Government of the Ryukyu Islands SourcesWorld Statesmen.org
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Denny Tamaki
is a Japanese politician who has served as the Governor of Okinawa Prefecture since 2018. Tamaki was a member of the Okinawa Prefectural Assembly for Okinawa City from 2002 to 2005 and became the first Amerasian member of the Japanese House of Representatives as the representative for Okinawa Prefecture's 3rd district from 2009 to 2012 and 2014 to 2018. Tamaki was elected governor as an independent in the 2018 Okinawa gubernatorial election following the untimely death of Governor Takeshi Onaga. He was re-elected again in 2022. Early life was born on 13 October 1959 in Yonashiro (now part of Uruma), Okinawa under American civil administration to an Okinawan mother and an American father who was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps and left Okinawa before he was born. Tamaki changed his legal name to at 10 years of age, with Denny (デニー, ''Denī'') being a nickname kept since childhood. Tamaki has never met his father, and his mother remained single throughout ...
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Hajime Hayakawa
is the Japanese word meaning . In Japanese traditional martial arts such as karate, judo, aikido, Kūdō and kendo, it is a verbal command to "begin". Hajime is also a common Japanese given name for males. In the Amami Islands, Hajime (元) is a surname. Written forms Hajime can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *始め, "beginning" or "start" *初め, "beginning" or "first" ;as a given name *一, "first" *元, "beginning" or "origin" *始, "beginning" or "start" *肇, "beginning" *基, "fundamental" *創, "genesis" *孟, "beginning" or "chief" *甫, "beginning" or "great" The name can also be written in hiragana as はじめ and katakana as ハジメ. People Given name *, Japanese politician *, Japanese musician, actor and comedian *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese politician *, Japanese football player *, first doctor to discover the Minamata disease *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese manga artist; creator of manga ''Attack on Titan'' *, Japa ...
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Hisashi Kurashige
Hisashi is a masculine Japanese given name. Its meaning differs depending on the kanji used to write it. Kanji Single kanji used to write the name Hisashi include: *: "long time" *: "eternal" *: "still" *: "standard" *: "complete" *: "long" *: "life" (also with the ''kyūjitai'' variant ) *: "long day" There are more than a hundred different ways to write the name using two or three characters. People with the name *, Japanese zoologist *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese actor *, Japanese guitarist and songwriter *, Japanese writer and playwright *, Japanese historian *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese football manager *, Japanese electrical engineer and computer scientist *, Japanese geologist *, Japanese football player *, Japanese painter *, Japanese alpine skier *, Japanese gymnast *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese video game developer *, Japanese screenwriter and mystery novelist *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese ...
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Jirō Ino
is a stand-alone Japanese given name along with "Taro (given name), Tarō", and a common name suffix for males. Written forms Jirō can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: * 次郎, "next, son" * 次朗, "next, melodious" * 二郎, "second, son" * 二朗, "second, melodious" * 治郎, "reign, son" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People * Jiro (musician) (born 1972), bassist of the Japanese rock band GLAY * Jiro Aichi (治郎, born 1969), Japanese politician * Jirō Akagawa (次郎, born 1948), Japanese novelist * Jiro Akama (二郎, born 1968), Japanese politician * Jiro Ando (慈朗), Japanese manga artist * Jirō Asada (次郎, born 1951), Japanese novelist * , Japanese engineer * Jiro Horikoshi (二郎, 1903–1982), chief engineer behind many Japanese fighters of WWII * , Japanese weightlifter * Jiro Kamiharako (次郎, born 1966), Japanese ski jumper * Jiro Kikkawa (1929–2016), Japanese Australian ornithologist * Jiro Manio ...
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Masao Moriya
Masao (written: 正雄, 正夫, 正生, 正男, 正郎, 雅雄, 雅央, 雅夫, 雅勇, 雅男, 昌雄, 昌夫, 昌男, 昌朗, 昌郎, 昌大, 政雄, 政夫, 政男, 政於, 征夫, 優夫, 聖雄, 利生, 将雄, 将夫 or 眞男) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese philosopher and writer *, Japanese screenwriter and film director *, Japanese politician *, Japanese musical arranger *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese sport wrestler *, Japanese motorcycle racer *, Japanese general *Masao Doi, Japanese academic *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese photographer and sculptor *Inaba Masao, Japanese military officer and rebel *, Japanese activist and academic *, Japanese triple jumper *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese sprinter *, Japanese actor and film director *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese neuroscientist *, former President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) *Masao Kanamitsu (1943–2011), Japanese American mete ...
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Tsuguo Imashuku
was a Japanese mycologist who specialized in the biogeography and taxonomy of Agaricales. Hongo entered the Department of Biology at what is now Hiroshima University in 1943, where he studied botany until graduating in 1946 with a B.Sc. Hongo received his Ph.D. degree, entitled "Agaricales of Japan", from Kyoto University in 1961 while working under Dr. Shiro Kitamura. He was president of the Mycological Society of Japan from 1987 to 1989. In 2003 he was awarded the Minakata Kumagusu Award for contributions to mycology. Hongo published more than 130 scientific papers and 9 books. He also described 215 new taxa of Agaricales from a variety of locations. Fungus species named after Hongo include: '' Amanita hongoi'', '' Boletus hongoi'', '' Xerula hongoi'', '' Pluteus hongoi'', '' Russula hongoi'', '' Strobilomyces hongoi'', and '' Tylopilus hongoi''. Name Hongo may be considered a case of cross-lingual nominative determinism, as the word hongo means "mushroom" or "fungus" in Sp ...
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Mitsumasa Kamei
Mitsumasa (written: 光政, 光正 or 光雅) is a masculine Japanese given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f .... Notable people with the name include: * (born 1926), Japanese writer and illustrator * (1609–1682), Japanese ''daimyō'' * (born 1977), Japanese footballer * (1880–1948), Japanese admiral, politician and Prime Minister of Japan {{given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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