Nakagawa (surname)
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Nakagawa is a Japanese
surname
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People named Nakagawa:
Fictional characters named Nakagawa:
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, and may refer to:
People named Nakagawa:
- Akiko NakagawaAkiko Nakagawais a Japanese voice actress who was born on in Sapporo. She is married to InuYasha music composer Kaoru Wada.-Notable voice roles:*Sota Higurashi in InuYasha*Anne in Little Snow Fairy Sugar*Miss Goldenweek in One Piece*Miyuki Nanase in Kindaichi Case Files...
(born 1973), seiyū - Eric Nakagawa of I Can Has Cheezburger?I Can Has Cheezburger?I Can Has Cheezburger? is the name of a weblog featuring lolcats, which are pictures of cats or other animals with captions, paired for humor value. It was created in 2007 by Eric Nakagawa , a blogger from Hawaii and his girlfriend, Kari Unebasami...
- Hidenao NakagawaHidenao Nakagawais a Japanese politician who is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and the House of Representatives of the Diet . He served Yoshirō Mori as Chief Cabinet Secretary from July 2000 to October 2000. In 2006 he was appointed secretary-general of the party.-References:...
(born 1944), Japanese politician - Nobuo NakagawaNobuo Nakagawawas a Japanese film director, most famous for the stylized, folk tale-influenced horror films he made in the 1950s and 1960s.-Career:Born in Kyoto, Nakagawa was early on influenced by proletarian literature and wrote amateur film reviews to the Kinema Junpō film magazine. He joined Makino Film...
(1905–1984), Japanese director - Nakagawa HidemasaNakagawa Hidemasawas a samurai commander in the Azuchi-Momoyama period.He was the eldest son of Nakagawa Kiyohide.His young brother was Nakagawa Hidenari.His wife was Tsuruhime who was the daughter of Oda Nobunaga....
(1568–1592), samurai - Nakagawa HidenariNakagawa Hidenari' was a Japanese daimyo in the Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period. He was the 2nd son of Nakagawa Kiyohide.In 1582, Kiyohide died in the Battle of Shizugatake and Hidenari's brother Hidemasa succeeded to the family headship. However, Hidemasa died young in 1592 and Hidenari succeeded to the house and...
(1570–1612), Japanese daimyo - Nakagawa KiyohideNakagawa KiyohideNakagawa Kiyohide was a daimyo in Azuchi-Momoyama period.His childhood name was Nakagawa Toranosuke...
(1556–1583), Japanese daimyo - Masaharu Nakagawa (House of Representatives)Masaharu Nakagawa (House of Representatives)is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan. A native of Matsusaka, Mie and...
, member of the Japanese House of Representatives - Masaharu Nakagawa (House of Councillors)Masaharu Nakagawa (House of Councillors)is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet . A native of Meguro, Tokyo and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Finance from 1969 until 2001. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in...
, member of the Japanese House of Councillors - Ryoji NakagawaRyoji Nakagawais a member of the Supreme Court of Japan.-References:...
, member of the Supreme Court of Japan - Shoichi NakagawaShoichi Nakagawawas a Japanese conservative politician in the Liberal Democratic Party , who served as Minister of Finance from September 24, 2008 to February 17, 2009. He previously held the posts of Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the cabinet of...
(1953–2009), Japanese politician - Shoko NakagawaShoko Nakagawais a Japanese idol, tarento, actress, voice actress, illustrator, and singer. She is best known as the presenter of Pokémon Sunday. She is the daughter of Katsuhiko Nakagawa, a celebrity in Japan in the 1980s....
(born 1985), Japanese idol - Soen NakagawaSoen NakagawaSoen Nakagawa was a Taiwanese-born Japanese rōshi and Zen Buddhist master in the Rinzai tradition...
(1907–1984), Japanese teacher of Zen Buddhism - Tomoka NakagawaTomoka Nakagawais a Japanese professional wrestler, who is currently working as a freelancer on the Japanese independent circuit for promotions such as Oz Academy, Pro Wrestling WAVE and Smash, where she is the current Smash Divas Champion...
(born 1981), Japanese professional wrestler
Fictional characters named Nakagawa:
- Noriko Nakagawa and Yuka Nakagawa (Battle RoyaleBattle Royalethumb|260px|Cover of the 2009 expanded edition, ISBN 978-1-4215-2772-3 is a 1999 Japanese novel written by Koushun Takami. The story tells of schoolchildren who are forced to fight each other to the death....
) - Shinji Nakagawa (Megazone 23Megazone 23is a four-part original video animation created by AIC, written by Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, and directed by Noboru Ishiguro, Ichiro Itano, Kenichi Yatagai and Shinji Aramaki. The series was originally titled but the title was changed just before release....
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