Raizo or Raizō is a
Japanese
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* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
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-origin
masculine given name. It is uncommon as a
surname. People with the name or its variants include:
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Raizo Ichikawa
Raizo or Raizō is a Japanese-origin masculine given name. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name or its variants include:
* Raizo Ichikawa, Japanese film and kabuki actor
* Raizo Matsuno
was a Japanese politician. Matsuno w ...
, Japanese film and kabuki actor
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Raizo Matsuno
was a Japanese politician. Matsuno was born in Yamaga, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture in 1917. He served in the Imperial Japanese Navy as an officer at the end of World War II as he was attending Naval Accounting School.
Matsuno successivel ...
(松野頼三 Matsuno Raizō; 1917 - 2006), Japanese politician
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Raizō Tanaka
was a rear admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during most of World War II. A specialist in the heavy torpedoes that were carried by all the destroyers and cruisers of the IJN, Tanaka mainly commanded destroyer squadrons, with a crui ...
, admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II
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Morita Raizō
was a renowned Japanese photographer
A photographer (the Greek φῶς (''phos''), meaning "light", and γραφή (''graphê''), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who makes photographs.
Duties ...
(守田 来蔵, Morita Raizō? もりた らいぞう, 1830 - 1889), Japanese photographer
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