Oyama
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Oyama may refer to:
  • Oyama, Tochigi
    Oyama, Tochigi
    is a city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.As April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 163,954, with 62,714 households, and a population density of 955.39 persons per km²...

    , a city in Japan
  • Ōyama, Ōita
    Oyama, Oita
    was a town located in Hita District, Ōita, Japan.On March 22, 2005 Ōyama, along with the town of Amagase, and the villages of Kamitsue, Maetsue and Nakatsue, all from Hita District, was merged into the expanded city of Hita....

    , a town in Japan
  • Oyama, Shizuoka
    Oyama, Shizuoka
    is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of February 2008, the town has an estimated population of 20,968 and a density of 154 persons per km². The total area is 136.13 km².-Geography:...

    , a town in Japan
  • Ōyama, Kanagawa, a mountain in Japan
  • Oyama (Japanese theatre)
    Oyama (Japanese theatre)
    Onnagata or oyama , are male actors who impersonate women in Japanese kabuki theatre. The modern all-male kabuki was originally known as yarō kabuki to distinguish it from earlier forms...

    , a male actor who plays female parts in Kabuki
  • Oyama, British Columbia, a town in Lake Country, British Columbia
    Lake Country, British Columbia
    Lake Country is a District Municipality with a population of approximately 10,000 in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada. The city of Kelowna lies to the south, while the city of Vernon lies to the north. As its name suggests, there are a number of lakes in the vicinity of Lake Country,...

    , Canada

People with the surname

  • Kana Oyama
    Kana Oyama
    Kana Oyama is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Toray Arrows.She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #13 jersey. There she ended up in fifth place with the Japan women's national team...

     (born 1984), Japanese volleyball player
  • Oyama Iwao
    Oyama Iwao
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    , commander of the Japanese forces in the Battle of Mukden
  • Masutatsu Oyama
    Masutatsu Oyama
    , more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a karate master who founded Kyokushinkai Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate. He was born Choi Yeong-eui . A Zainichi Korean, he spent most of his life living in Japan and acquired Japanese citizenship in 1964...

    , founder of Kyokushinkai Karate
  • Shungo Oyama
    Shungo Oyama
    Shungo Oyama is a Japanese mixed martial artist with a background in judo and sambo.-Early life:He was born in Nasu District in Tochigi Prefecuture, Japan on April 11, 1974 as Toshiyuki Oyama...

    , Japanese mixed martial artist
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