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Naoko Kubo
is a feminine Japanese given name which is occasionally spelled . Written forms Naoko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *直子, "obedient, child" *尚子, "esteem, child" *奈緒子, "Nara, cord, child" *菜緒子, "greens, cord, child" *奈央子, "Nara, center, child" *菜穂子, "greens, ear (of grain), child" *奈保子, "Nara, keep, child" *奈生子, "Nara, fresh, child" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People with the name * Nahoko Kinoshita (菜穂子, born 1980), Japanese actress *Nahoko Kojima (奈保子, born 1981), Japanese paper cut artist * Nahoko Uehashi (菜穂子, born 1962), Japanese writer *, Japanese tennis table player * Naoko Funayama, Japanese American sportscaster *Naoko Hashimoto (born 1984), Japanese volleyball player *Naoko Hayashiba (直子, born 1968), Japanese writer and shogi player *Naoko Iijima (直子, born 1968), Japanese actress * Naoko Imoto (直歩子, born 1976), Japanese freestyle swimme ... [...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] |
Naoko Kamio
is a Japanese suit actress. She is married to the suit actor, Hirofumi Fukuzawa. Partial filmography * ''Denji Sentai Megaranger'' as Mega Pink * '' Tetsuwan Tantei Robotack'' as Robotack * ''Mirai Sentai Timeranger'' as TimePink, Sion (stunt double), TimeGreen * '' Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger'' as GaoWhite, Copywhite * ''Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger'' as Furabijinu * ''Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger'' as Deka Pink * '' Godzilla: Final Wars'' as Minilla, Rodan * ''Mahou Sentai Magiranger'' as Snowgel, Smoky * ''GoGo Sentai Boukenger'' as Bouken Pink (Sub) * ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' as Xia Fu * ''Kamen Rider Kiva'' as Basshaa * '' Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger'' as Geki Yellow * ''Samurai Sentai Shinkenger'' as Shinken Pink (Sub) * '' Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!!'' as Shinken Pink, Go-on Yellow * ''Tensou Sentai Goseiger'' as Datas, Gosei Pink (Sub) * '' Tensou Sentai Goseiger: Epic on the Movie'' as Datas * '' Tensou Sentai Goseiger vs. Shinkenger: Epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Sawamatsu
is a former professional tennis player. In her career, she won four singles titles on the WTA Tour. Sawamatsu reached a career-high ranking of world No. 14, on 6 February 1995. At the time of the 1995 Australian Open, her family survived the Great Hanshin earthquake, and Sawamatsu went on to achieve her best Grand Slam result at Melbourne Park, reaching the quarterfinals by defeating compatriot Ai Sugiyama, Laurence Courtois, Kimiko Date in the third round, Mary Joe Fernandez in the fourth round before losing to Arantxa Sánchez Vicario. Her most significant title came in 1993 at Strasbourg, when she defeated clay-courter Judith Wiesner in the final. Sawamatsu had much success at Strasbourg reaching the semifinals in 1991, final in 1992 losing to Judith Wiesner. She retired from professional tennis after losing in the second round of the 1998 Japan Open to Monica Seles in a three-set match. Sawamatsu had wins over the following players during her career: Martina Hingis, Linds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Sato
is a retired Japanese professional tennis player. Career Naoko Sato best results came in the doubles. She reached final of 1978 Australian Open with Pam Whytcross which they lost to Betsy Nagelsen and Renáta Tomanová Renáta Tomanová (born 9 December 1954) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia. Career Tomanová won the girls' singles title at the 1972 French Open. In 1975, she and Martina Navratilova represented Czechoslovakia in the ... in straight sets. Grand Slam finals Doubles: 1 (0–1) WTA Tour finals Doubles (1–3) References External links * * * Japanese female tennis players Living people 1955 births Tennis players from Tokyo Asian Athletics Championships medalists 20th-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Sakamoto (softball)
is a Japanese softball player who won a bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes .... External links * * 1985 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players for Japan Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women Sportspeople from Osaka {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Sakamoto (runner)
(born 14 November 1980 in Nishinomiya) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race. In 2003, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics held in Paris, France. She finished in 4th place. Achievements Personal bests *5000 metres - 15:45.75 min (2002) *10,000 metres - 33:06.17 min (2003) *Half marathon - 1:09:27 hrs (2001) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ... - 2:21:51 hrs (2003) References External links * Sports Reference 1980 births Living people Japanese female long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Japan Olympic female marathon runners Sportspeople from Nishinomiya Athletes from Hyōgo Prefecture Japanese female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Saito
is a Japanese former field hockey player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes .... References External links * 1976 births Living people Japanese female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Japan Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2002 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists in field hockey Asian Games field hockey players for Japan {{Japan-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Mori
(born 29 November 1971) is a Japanese actress based in the United Kingdom. She is known for her roles as Toshiko Sato in ''Doctor Who'' and '' Torchwood'', Yasuko Namba in '' Everest'', Sarah in '' Absolutely Fabulous'' and Nicola in '' Spice World''. Early life Naoko Mori was born on 29 November 1971 in Nagoya, Japan, to a Ryukyuan mother and a Japanese American father. When Mori was four years old, she moved to New Jersey due to her father's work. She returned to Japan when she was ten and moved to London two years later. When her parents were posted back to Japan, Mori was given the choice of either moving back to Japan with her parents or remaining in London on her own."The Wright Stuff – Naoko Mori and the papers" YouTube video She chose to stay in London, partly because she wanted to fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Miura
is a Japanese former swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References External links * 1959 births Living people Japanese female backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Japan Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in swimming Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Swimmers at the 1978 Asian Games Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games 20th-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Matsui
is a Japanese voice actress and narrator from Hakodate, Hokkaido. Matsui was a member of Production Baobab for 20 years before becoming a freelancer. Matsui is most notable for the roles of Uru Chie in '' High School! Kimengumi'', Rem Ayanokōji in '' Dream Hunter Rem'', Katsumi Liqueur in '' Silent Möbius'', Chiyoko Wato in '' The Three-Eyed One'', Runrun in '' Mahōjin Guru Guru'', Rabby in '' Gall Force Eternal Story'', Roux Louka in '' Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'', Dorothy Catalonia in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', Azusa Shiratori in '' Ranma ½'', Miyako Todaiji in '' Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne'', and Sonoko Suzuki in '' Detective Conan''. Filmography TV series ;1980s * '' Cat's Eye'' (1983) – Biron * '' Attacker You!'' (1984) – Nami Hayase * '' Chikkun Takkun'' (1984) – Mukko * '' Persia, the Magic Fairy'' (1984) – Theresa * '' High School! Kimengumi'' (1985) – Uru Chie * '' Sherlock Hound'' (1985) – Nicol * '' Dancouga'' (1985) – Shirley McGovern * '' Doteram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Kume
is a Japanese swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the .... References External links * 1963 births Living people Japanese female butterfly swimmers Olympic swimmers for Japan Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Summer World University Games medalists in swimming Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Swimmers at the 1978 Asian Games Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games FISU World University Games silver medalists for Japan FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1983 Summer Universiade 20th-century Japanese sportswomen Asian Games silver medalists in swimming {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoko Kouda
, better known by the stage name , is a Japanese voice actress who works for Mausu Promotion. She graduated from Nihon University College of Art. Notable voice roles Anime *''Hidamari no Ki'' (2000) (Manjiro's Mother) *''Lupin III'': Bye-Bye Lady Liberty (xxxx) (Judy) *''Saint Tail'' (xxxx) (Rosemary Sendou) *'' Kuromajo-san ga Toru!!'' (2013) (Chikako Kurotori) *'' Girls Band Cry'' (2024) (Tendou Awa) Game *'' Valkyrie Profile'' (xxxx) (Lorenta, Platina's mother, Old woman at Hai Lan) *''Enemy Zero'' (xxxx) (Kimberly) *'' Shinobido: Way of the Ninja'' (xxxx) (Lady Sadame) *'' Onimusha 3: Demon Siege'' (xxxx) (Donna Vega) Tokusatsu *''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' (2007) (Sea Fist Demon (Confrontation Beast Jelly-Fist) Rageku (eps. 1, 15 - 35, 49)) *''Kamen Rider W'' (2009) (Shroud (Fumine Sonozaki) (eps. 19 - 49)) *'' Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie War Core'' (2010) (Shroud (Fumine Sonozaki)) *''Kamen Rider Ghost'' (2015) ( Katchu Gamma (ep. 21 - 22)) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
