Yamakawa
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Yamakawa may refer to:
- Yamakawa, TokushimaYamakawa, Tokushimawas a town located in Oe District, Tokushima, Japan.On October 1, 2004 Yamakawa was merged with the towns of Kamojima and Kawashima, and the village of Misato, all from Oe District, to form the new city of Yoshinogawa....
, town in Oe District, Tokushima - Yamakawa, FukuokaYamakawa, Fukuokawas a town located in Yamato District, Fukuoka, Japan.On January 29, 2007 Yamakawa was merged with the town of Setaka, also from Yamato District, and the town of Takata, from Miike District, to form the new city of Miyama....
, town in Yamato District, Fukuoka - 8923 Yamakawa8923 Yamakawa8923 Yamakawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 30, 1996 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...
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People
People named Yamakawa include:- Erika YamakawaErika Yamakawais a female talent of Japan. She is from Iwate, belongs to the show-business production "Avant-gardes". She was a gravure idol .- Career :...
, female talent - Yamakawa FutabaYamakawa Futabawas a Japanese educator of the early Meiji era. Born in Aizu, she was the sister of the karō, Yamakawa Hiroshi; her other siblings included physicist Yamakawa Kenjirō and Meiji-era social figure Ōyama Sutematsu. Futaba took part in the defense of Tsuruga Castle in the Boshin War...
, educator - Hitoshi YamakawaHitoshi Yamakawawas a Japanese socialist intellectual from the Meiji Era. A member or an elite family of writers and thinkers of the Meiji Era, he became interested in socialism while still in his hometown of Okayama. in 1900, he penned an article printed in the magazine "Seinen no Fukuin" (December 20, 1880 -...
, socialist - Keiichi Yamakawa, producer of Romance of DarknessRomance of Darknessis a 5 volume shōjo manga series by Chie Shinohara. The story has been adapted into a live-action movie.- Plot :Rikka Nikaidō is a normal school girl whose life is thrown into chaos when her bus flips into a lake while on a school field trip. The accident kills everyone on board except for herself....
- Kenichi Yamakawa, author and rock musician
- Kotomi YamakawaKotomi Yamakawais a female voice actress employed by the Genki Project. She was one of the performers of the opening theme song for Negima! episodes one and eight, and has a role in the Suikoden game Rhapsodia.-TV anime:*Clerk in Fruits Basket 2002...
, seiyū - Maki Yamakawa, fashion model and radio personality, director of Kekkō KamenKekko Kamenis originally a shōnen manga series from Japanese creator Go Nagai, which spawned an OVA series and several live-action films. The manga series is about the misadventures of a student named Mayumi Takahashi who attends a boarding school called Toenail of Satan's Spartan Institute of Higher...
- Yamakawa HiroshiYamakawa HiroshiBaron was a samurai of late Edo period Japan who went on to become a noted general in the early Meiji period Imperial Japanese Army. An Aizu retainer famous for his ingenious strategies against the early Meiji government during the Boshin War to overthrow the Tokugawa bakufu, he was of the first...
, samurai - Yamakawa KenjirōYamakawa Kenjirowas a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who went on to become a noted physicist, university president, and author of several histories of the Boshin War...
, physicist, university president, and author - Yutaka Yamakawa, EnkaEnkais a popular Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. Modern enka, however, is a relatively recent musical form which arose in the context of such postwar expressions of modern Japanese nonmaterial nationalism as nihonjinron, while adopting a more...
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