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Noriko Tanaka
is a Japanese given name for females. Written forms Forms in kanji can include: * 徳子, "benevolence child" * 法子, "method, law child" * 則子, "rule child" * 紀子, "chronicle child" * 教子, "teach child" * 範子, "pattern child" * 典子, "rule, precedent, ceremony child" * 規子, "standard, measure child" * 憲子, "constitution child" * 稔子, "child who harvests wisdom and knowledge" * 雅子, "beauty child" * 希子, "hope child" * 倫子, "ethics child" * 矩子, "ruler child" * 能理子, "child who is skilled in reason, logic" * 乃理子, "child of reason" People with the name * Noriko Anno (阿武 教子, born 1976), Japanese judoka * Noriko Arai (荒井 のり子), Japanese female wheelchair racer * Noriko H. Arai (born 1962), Japanese mathematical logician and artificial intelligence researcher *, Japanese swimmer * Noriko Awaya (淡谷 のり子, 1907–1999), Japanese singer * Noriko Hidaka (日高 のり子), Japanese voice actress * (東出典子), ... [...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] |
Noriko Mochizuki
is a Japanese gymnast. She competed in six 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 1967 births Living people Japanese female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Japan Gymnasts at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in gymnastics Gymnasts at the 1986 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games 20th-century Japanese sportswomen Competitors at the 1987 Summer Universiade {{Japan-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Watanabe
is a Japanese actress and singer. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for '' His Motorbike, Her Island''. Filmography See also *Hiroko Yakushimaru is a Japanese actress and singer. Biography After passing the audition for the film produced by Haruki Kadokawa, she began her acting career. Along with teen idols Tomoyo Harada and Noriko Watanabe who debuted from Kadokawa Haruki Corporation, ... * Tomoyo Harada References External links * 1965 births Actresses from Kitakyushu Living people Japanese actresses Actors from Ōita Prefecture Singers from Ōita Prefecture {{Japan-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Tatsumi
is a Japanese actress known primarily for her appearances in ''pink films'' of the 1960s. During the "First Wave" of ''pink film'', Tatsumi became known as the first "Queen" of Japanese softcore sex movies, a title which she held from 1967 through 1970. She most often appeared in the films of the World Eiga and Nihon Cinema studios, and is best known for her work with director Kōji Seki, especially ''Whore'' (1967) and ''Erotic Culture Shock'' (1969). She also appeared in director and Seijun Suzuki script-writer, Atsushi Yamatoya's influential 1967 cult film, '' Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands''.Weisser, p.210-211. Life and career 1967 Tatsumi made her ''pink film'' debut in 1967. There is some discrepancy as to which film was her debut. Some sources say that Tatsumi's first film was ''Double Docking'' aka ''Two Virgins'', while others claim that her debut was in ''Muddy Uniform''.Weisser, p.120 Director Shintaro Kishi is usually credited with launching Tatsumi's career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tujiko Noriko
is a Japanese musician, actor and director, from Osaka. She has released music on the Austrian label Mego and the German label Tomlab, among others. Much of her music is composed on a laptop and consists of layered samples, electronic beats, keyboards, and vocal melodies. Her lyrics are in Japanese and English. She is currently living in Paris and is also working on experimental short films. In 2004, she teamed up with Peter 'Pita' Rehberg as DACM, making the album ''Stéréotypie''. In 2005, she collaborated with French artist Saâdane Afif to create film using four texts by French artist Lili Reynaud-Dewar. She also collaborated with Lawrence English and John Chantler on ''U'' (2008), and with Nobukazu Takemura on ''East Facing Balcony'' (2012). She has completed two films: ''Sand and Mini Hawaii'' and ''Sun''. In Spring 2012 she was artist in residence at WORM, a Rotterdam-based institute for avant-garde music and art to record new music. In 2019, she co-directed, starred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doctor Neo Cortex
Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex is a character and the main antagonist of the '' Crash Bandicoot'' video game series. He has appeared in every mainline game in the series as Crash Bandicoot's archenemy, as well as a playable character in several spin-off titles. Cortex is an egomaniacal mad scientist who seeks to achieve world domination with the use of the Evolvo-Ray, a machine capable of creating genetically enhanced soldiers from ordinary animals. Crash was one such subject but thwarted the scientist's plot; Cortex is subsequently determined to eliminate Crash as an obstacle to world domination. Cortex was created by Naughty Dog founders Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin, and was originally designed by Joe Pearson and Charles Zembillas. Voice actors who have portrayed Cortex include Brendan O'Brien, Clancy Brown and Lex Lang. Cortex has been positively received by reviewers, with much of the praise going to Brown's and Lang's vocal performances as well as the character's portr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Shitaya
is a Japanese voice actress from Chiba Prefecture, Japan. She is known for her role as Sakura Matō in ''Fate/stay night'' series. Voice roles Anime television 2000 * '' Hamtaro'', Sumire-chan, Tsutomu-kun 2001 * '' Parappa the Rapper'' Gallery (ep 17) * '' Alien Nine'' (special), Kasumi Tōmine 2002 * '' Mirage of Blaze'' (ep 4) * '' Tokyo Underground'' May (eps 7–9) * '' Mirmo Zibang!'' Hanzo, Umezono Momo * ''Shrine of the Morning Mist''(ep 24) * '' Petite Princess Yucie'' Girl 1 (ep 2), Student C (ep 8) * ''Naruto'' Moegi 2003 * '' Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch'' Coral Spirit (ep 36), Mimi * '' D.C. ~Da Capo~'' Emi * '' Popotan'' Girl A (ep 1) * ''Massugu ni Ikou'' Saotome Nao * '' Requiem from the Darkness'' Chiyoko (ep 9) * '' Rumbling Hearts'' Schoolgirl B (ep 3) * '' Maburaho'' Raika Naruo 2004 * ''Maria-sama ga Miteru'' Katsura * '' Daphne in the Brilliant Blue'' Nurse * '' Kannazuki no Miko'' Himeko Kurusugawa * '' Kyo Kara Maoh!'' Beatrice (eps 56–7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Sasaki
is a Japanese manga artist A manga artist, also known as a mangaka (), is a Cartoonist, comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the indus .... She is best known for her '' Dōbutsu no Oisha-san'' series. Selected works * ''Apron Complex'' (, ''Epuron Kompurekksu''), 1980 * ''Peppermint Spy'' (, ''Pepaminto Supai''), 1985–1987 * '' Dōbutsu no Oisha-san'' (), 1988–1993 (became a TV drama in 2003) * ''Otanko Nurse'' (, ''Otanko Nāsu''), 1995–1998 * ''Heaven?'', 1999–2003 * '' Tsukidate no Satsujin'' (), 2005–2006 * '' Channel wa sono mama!'' (), 2008–2013 (became a TV drama in 2019) References External links * 1961 births Living people Manga artists {{manga-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Sakai
is a Japanese singer and actress. Under her former stage name , Sakai released her first single, on February 5, 1987, nine days short of her sixteenth birthday. Over 40,000 copies of the single were sold. She is particularly popular in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Her best-selling single to date is " Aoi Usagi". In August 2009, Sakai was arrested on suspicion of possession and abuse of drugs and sentenced to probation for three years. She divorced her husband after the incident and temporarily stayed away from the media circle. After her probation ended, she began rehearsals for the theater, and signed on with Office Nigun Niiba, as a first step towards returning to the media community. On May 1, 2021, she left Office Nigun Niiba and joined Smile. Biography Noriko Sakai was born in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. She made her debut as an idol singer in 1986. Sakai released her first single, on February 5, 1987, nine days short of her sixteenth birthday. Over 40,000 copies of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Ogawa (pianist)
(born 1962) is a Japanese classical pianist, based in London. Biography Born in Kawasaki, Ogawa studied at the Tokyo College of Music (1977–80) and the Juilliard School in New York (1981–5), and later with Benjamin Kaplan.Kennedy M, ed. "Ogawa, Noriko" in ''The Oxford Dictionary of Music'', 2nd edn rev., Oxford University Press (accessed 9 December 2008) Career After coming in second in a Japanese music competition in 1984, Ogawa attained third prize in the 1987 Leeds International Piano Competition, which launched her international performing care ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Ogawa (singer)
, born , is a Japanese actress and J-pop singer born in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan on 20 July 1973. In 1979, she made acting debut as a child-actress in television drama series ''Tetsudou Kouankan'' and in 1987 singing debut with the single ''Namida o Tabanete'' under Taurus Records. Her alma mater is Waseda University. Biography At the age of 6, she made appearance on the ominous photobook ''Little Angels Shoujo no Uta'' published under Hoei TV Production under the real name Shigemi Tanimoto. During the same time, she made acting debut as a child actress in the television drama series ''Tetsudou Kouankan''. At age 7, she made acting debut as child stage actresses in theaters. In 1986, her acting in the television drama Ai no Arashi has been in the centre of attention from both audience and critics. In 1987, she changed her stage to Noriko Ogawa, whom on the same year she made singing debut with single ''Namida o Tabanete'' under Taurus Records. In 1992, she held her first summer co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Ohara
, née Ohara, better known by her stage name , was a Japanese actress and narrator. Career She was previously represented by Aoni Production, then Production Baobab, but was later freelance. She is best known for the roles of Nobita Nobi (''Doraemon''), all of the female lead villains in the '' Time Bokan'' series (including Doronjo in both the original '' Yatterman'' and its remake), Conan (''Future Boy Conan''), Peter (''Heidi, Girl of the Alps''), Penelope Pitstop (''Wacky Races''), Oyuki (''Urusei Yatsura''), and Claudia LaSalle (''Super Dimension Fortress Macross''). In the first ever Seiyu Awards in 2007, she won the Achievement Award. In the 7th Seiyu Awards in 2013, she won the Synergy Award for maximizing the appeal of voice-acting in a work as a whole. Personal life Her son is Sunrise animator . Death and tributes Ohara died after an unsuccessful treatment for an illness she had on July 12, 2024, at the age of 88. Tributes to her from other Japanese voice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
