Ōshiro (Oshiro or Ooshiro) is the transliteration of several

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and Okinawan surnames. One of the names, 大城, means "big castle". People with the name include: * (born 1973), Okinawan singer-songwriter and actor, commonly known as Gackt * Kaz Oshiro (born 1967), Okinawa born artist based in Los Angeles * Kūron Oshiro (尾城九龍, born 1961) Japanese musical composer and arranger * Matsumi Ōshiro (大城松美, fl. 1980–1990), Japanese voice actress born in Tokyo *

Misaki Oshiro is a Japanese weightlifter. Oshiro represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's flyweight category (48 kg), along with her compatriot Hiromi Miyake. Oshiro placed eighth in this event, as sh ...

(大城みさき; born 1984), Okinawan weightlifter * Miwa Oshiro (大城美和, born 1983), Japanese gravure idol, model and actress born to Okinawan father * Nick Oshiro (born 1978), Japanese-American musician, drummer of the industrial metal band

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Tatsuhiro Oshiro Tatsuhiro (written: 龍弘, 辰寛, 達弘, 達裕, 立裕, 立禮, 竜拓 or 竜洋) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese ''daimyō'' *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese writer an ...

(大城立裕, born 1925), Okinawan novelist and playwright *

Toshihiro Oshiro is a martial arts master and instructor from Haneji, Okinawa, Ryukyu, Japan. Early life He began his study of Karate at age 6, eventually expanding his study to include Judo and Kendo is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from ...

(大城利弘; born 1949), Okinawan martial artist * Vanesa Oshiro (大城バネサ; born 1981), Nikkei

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singer born in Argentina * Yuto Oshiro (大城佑斗, born 1996), Japanese footballer for Nagano Parceiro

Fictional characters

* Mr. Oshiro (''Celeste''), a character in the video game ''Celeste'' *Mr. Oshiro, a character in the TV series ''

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