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Jōtarō Senba
Jōtarō is a male Japanese name, Japanese given name. People *, Japanese politician and entrepreneur * Jōtarō Kawakami, Japanese socialist politician * Jotaro Saito, Japanese kimono designer * Jotaro Senba (born 1937), Japanese actor *, Japanese General in the second World War Characters *, a character in ''Black Jack (manga), Black Jack'' *, a character in ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' and the main protagonist of the third part, ''Stardust Crusaders'' * Jotaro Nagao, a character in ''Ring (film), Ring'' * Jotaro (Usagi Yojimbo), a character in ''Usagi Yojimbo'' * Jotaro, a character in ''Musashi (novel), Musashi'' * (aka "Bleed Kaga"), a character in ''Future GPX Cyber Formula'' *, a character from ''Government Crime Investigation Agent Zaizen Jotaro'' *Jotaro Shobo, a minor character in Cyberpunk 2077 {{DEFAULTSORT:Jotaro Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expectations and reverse the order. , the government has stated its intention to change this policy. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, which are characters mostly Chinese in origin but Japanese in pronunciation. The pronunciation of Japanese kanji in names follows a special set of rules, though parents are able to choose pronunciations; many foreigners find it difficult to read kanji names because of parents being able to choose which pronunciations they want for certain kanji, though most pronunciations chosen are common when used in names. Some kanji are banned for use in names, such as the kanji for "weak" and "failure", amongst others. Parents also have the option of using hiragana or katakana when giving a name to their newbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamamoto Jōtarō
was a politician and businessman in late Meiji and early Taishō period Empire of Japan The also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was a historical nation-state and great power that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the post-World War II 1947 constitution and subsequent for .... He is noted for his involvement in the Siemens scandal of 1914 and in the development of the South Manchurian Railway. Biography Yamamoto Jōtarō was born on October 11, 1867, in Echizen Province (part of present-day Echizen, Fukui, Echizen, Fukui Prefecture) as the eldest son of Yamamoto Jōetsu, a samurai of the Fukui Domain. Yamamoto attended and dropped out from the Kaisei Academy. After joining Mitsui Bussan, he worked at the Yokohama branch, Shanghai branch, Shanghai Boseki Company, and Osaka branch, rising rapidly through the corporate ranks, becoming Executive Director of Mitsui by 1909. He was forced to resign from Mitsui in 1914 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jōtarō Kawakami
Jōtarō Kawakami(Japanese: 河上 丈太郎, ''Kawakami Jōtarō;'' 3 January 1889 – 3 December 1965) was a Japanese politician who was initially the leader of the Rightist Socialist Party, and then later a leader of the united Japan Socialist Party. Biography Early life Hailing from Tokyo's Minato-ku ward, he was the son of a used lumber dealer named Shintaro Kawakami. When Jōtarō was very young, his father became a Christian, which later influenced Jōtarō to become a devout believer, and from the time that Jōtarō was five years old, his father would take him to prayer meetings.高見澤 1976, pp. 227 When the church's activity was sluggish, there would be fervent 2-3 hour meetings between the father and son Kawakami along with pastors Kousuke Tomeoka and Shunpei Honma, at which young Jōtarō would often be bored. However, the passionate prayer left a strong impression with him. When the young Jōtarō started schooling, his illiterate father had him read the Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jotaro Saito
is a Japanese kimono and (summer kimono) designer based in Japan. Career started in fashion at age 27. He uses the traditional method of hand-drawn dyeing for his kimono. He has participated in Tokyo Fashion Week (Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week) since 2006. also works as an artist and interior designer, having previously creating an immense brocade piece for display in the Edo Cultural Complex. He is a member of the Council for Fashion Designers, Tokyo. On October 20, 2020, displayed his fashion at an event at the Victoria and Albert Museum titled ''The Unbounded Potential of Kimono, Kyoto to Catwalk'' with the Embassy of Japan in the United Kingdom. Personal life and family His late grandfather, , and his father, , were and are both kimono designers. References {{reflist Japanese artists Japanese fashion designers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Jack (manga)
is an episodic Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack. ''Black Jack'' consists of hundreds of short, self-contained stories that are typically about 20 pages long. Black Jack has also been animated into an OVA, two television series (directed by Satoshi Kuwahara and Tezuka's son Makoto Tezuka) and two films. ''Black Jack'' is Tezuka's second most famous manga, after '' Astro Boy''. In 1977, it won the 1st Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen. About.com's Deb Aoki lists ''Black Jack'' as the best "re-issue of previously released material" of 2008. Osamu Dezaki's anime film adaptation, ''Black Jack: The Movie'', won Best Animation Film at the 1996 Mainichi Film Awards. It has since then became Tezuka's second best selling manga with 45.64 million copies in circulation only in Japan. Plot Most of the stories involve Black Jack doing some good deed, for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jotaro Kujo
is a fictional character in the Japanese manga series ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'', written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. The main protagonist of the series' third story arc, ''Stardust Crusaders'', Jotaro is depicted as a rough delinquent with a noble heart who journeys from Japan to Egypt with his grandfather, Joseph Joestar, and their allies to defeat the Joestar bloodline's sworn enemy, Dio Brando, and save his mother's life. He has a Stand (a physical manifestation of his fighting spirit) named , whose power is incredible strength, speed, and precision. Later, Star Platinum gains the ability , enabling Jotaro to stop time for a few seconds. Jotaro returns in subsequent story arcs of the manga as a supporting character. In '' Diamond Is Unbreakable'', he meets his 16-year old biological uncle Josuke Higashikata. Jotaro also appears briefly in '' Golden Wind'' when he sends Koichi Hirose to Italy to spy on Dio's son, Giorno Giovanna, and in ''Stone Ocean'' to aid his daug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ring (film)
is a 1998 Japanese psychological supernatural horror film directed by Hideo Nakata, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki. The film stars Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani and Hiroyuki Sanada, and follows a reporter who is racing to investigate the mystery behind a cursed video tape; whoever watches the tape dies seven days after doing so. The film is titled ''The Ring'' (stylized as ''the Ring'') in English in Japan and released as ''Ringu'' in North America. Production took approximately nine months. ''Ring'' and its sequel ''Spiral'' were released in Japan at the same time. After its release, ''Ring'' was a huge box office success in Japan and was acclaimed by critics. It inspired numerous follow-ups in the ''Ring'' franchise, popularized Japanese horror (or "J-horror") internationally, and triggered a trend of Western remakes of J-horror films, including the 2002 American film '' The Ring''. Plot During a sleepover, high schoolers Tomoko and Masami discuss an urban leg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jotaro (Usagi Yojimbo)
This list of ''Usagi Yojimbo'' characters features characters from the ''Usagi Yojimbo'' comic book. Major characters * Miyamoto Usagi – Miyamoto Usagi is the titular character (inspired by Miyamoto Musashi) and an anthropomorphic rabbit (''Usagi'' is Japanese for rabbit) and a ''rōnin'' now walking the ''musha shugyō'' (the warrior's journey). * Chizu – A member of the Neko Ninja and the sister of Shingen. Upon her brother's death she briefly succeeded him as the clan's leader, but internal power struggles eventually drove her into exile;''Usagi Yojimbo'' Vol.3 #48: "Escape!" ever since that time she is actively seeking to counter Hikiji's schemes.''Usagi Yojimbo'' Vol.3 #115: "The Fortress" She has met Usagi several times and even has developed a crush on him, but their respective senses of duty prevent them from traveling together.Chizu appears in the 2003 ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' series' episode "The Real World, Part I" as the leader of the Neko Ninja, voiced b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musashi (novel)
is a Japanese epic novel written by Eiji Yoshikawa, about the life and deeds of legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. The book follows Shinmen Takezō starting after the Battle of Sekigahara. It follows his life after the monk Takuan forces him to reinvent himself as Miyamoto Musashi. He wanders around Japan training young pupils, getting involved in feuds with samurai and martial arts schools, and finding his way through his romantic life. It was originally released as a serial in the Japanese newspaper '' Asahi Shimbun'', between 1935 and 1939. It has been re-released in book format, most of which are collections of several volumes, which compile the many newspaper strips. With an estimated 120 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling book series in history. Introduction It is a fictionalized account of the life of Miyamoto Musashi, author of '' The Book of Five Rings'' and arguably the most renowned Japanese swordsman who ever lived. The novel has be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
