Japanese Famous Baby Names

A former Japanese ski jumper who competed in the early 1970s. His best finish was a Silver Medal in

A former Japanese ski jumper who competed in the early 1970s. His best finish was a Silver Medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.

A Japanese seiyu (voice actor), born on September 27, 1968 in Kyoto, Japan. Her blood type is B. She

A Japanese seiyu (voice actor), born on September 27, 1968 in Kyoto, Japan. Her blood type is B. She is 158 cm tall and weighs 46 kg. Her four sizes are 80/60/87/2.5. She is currently associated with the Ricomotion seiyu agency. Sogi is noted for her role

Is a Peruvian and Japanese[1] politician who served as President of Peru from July 28, 1990 to Novem

Is a Peruvian and Japanese[1] politician who served as President of Peru from July 28, 1990 to November 17, 2000. A controversial figure,[2] Fujimori has been credited with uprooting terrorism in Peru and restoring its macroeconomic stability, though his methods have drawn charges of authoritarianism and human rights violations.[3] He is alleged to be responsible for a number of human rights abuses[4] during his presidency, for which he is currently facing trial.[5] Fujimori is currently serving a six-year prison sentence for abuse of power.[6]

A Brazilian-born football player who plays for the Japanese national team.He arrived in Japan in 199

A Brazilian-born football player who plays for the Japanese national team.He arrived in Japan in 1994, became a Japanese citizen in November 2001, and played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup. Alex currently plays for Urawa Red Diamonds of the J. League.Alex left Brazil at age 16 to play high school soccer in Japan, and joined the J-League team Shimizu S-Pulse upon graduation in 1997. In 1999 he was named J-League Player of the Year, and in 2001, his citizenship application was approved in a very rapid eight months.

(born on December 24, 1971) is a Venezuelan baseball player.

(born on December 24, 1971) is a Venezuelan baseball player.

Was a leading Italian/American symphony conductor and composer who was active on the international c

Was a leading Italian/American symphony conductor and composer who was active on the international concert stage as well as on the CBS radio and television networks from the 1930s through the 1960s.During the 1940s he distinguished himself as a conductor of several leading orchestras while performing on the CBS radio network. These included: the CBS Pan American Orchestra (1940 - 1949), the Columbia Concert Orchestra (1940 - 1949) and the CBS Symphony Orchestra. He also conducted live radio broadcasts of the popular program Viva America on the CBS radio network and La Cadena de las Americas (Network of the Americas) in collaboration with such noted artists as Nestor Chayres (Mexican tenor aka "El Gitano De Mexico") and John Serry, Sr. (concert accordionist). He appeared with Nestor Chayres (tenor) at the Night of the Americas Concert series at Carnegie Hall. His performances with the Carnegie Hall Pops Orchestra at Carnegie Hall were eagerly anticipated by the general public. Additional performances in collaboration with Juan Arvizu ("El Troubador de las Americas") and the CBS Tipica Orchestra for the Inter-America Music Fiesta at Carnegie Hall attracted widespread acclaim.

An Egyptian-Japanese football player who is the son of an Egyptian father and a Japanese mother.Elsa

An Egyptian-Japanese football player who is the son of an Egyptian father and a Japanese mother.Elsamni is listed as 5'9" (180 cm) and 156 pounds (71 kg)[1] Elsamni plays for Tokyo Verdy 1969 in Japan's J. League. Ali is from a sporting family; his younger brother Osama Elsamni is also a footballer for Tokyo Verdy 1969 and his father played as a forward for the Egypt national football team.

A J-pop singer and actress. Mizuki was born in Tokyo, Japan, and made her singing debut on 15 May 19

A J-pop singer and actress. Mizuki was born in Tokyo, Japan, and made her singing debut on 15 May 1991 under Columbia Music Entertainment. In 1997, she switched to avex tune, a sub-label of Avex Trax.Arisa became a child model at the age of 4, appearing o

A female seiyu and is affiliated with Production Baobab management.[1] She was born in the city of K

A female seiyu and is affiliated with Production Baobab management.[1] She was born in the city of Kokubunji in Tokyo Prefecture. Her blood type is AB, her height is 168 cm (about 5'6") and her weight is 48 kg.[2]

She has co-hosted several Japanese TV shows with the "cool" half of PUFFY, Yumi Yoshimura, including

She has co-hosted several Japanese TV shows with the "cool" half of PUFFY, Yumi Yoshimura, including the talk show Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Puffy, part of a morning show called Saku-Saku, and the 2006 series Hi Hi Puffy Bu, in which Ami and Yumi perform one given task each week to comedic effect.She married Teru, the vocalist of the Japanese rock group Glay, and announced the birth of her baby girl on her blog in March 2003.[1] Rumors of a divorce have persisted on the Internet, particularly in the West. These rumors have mostly been ignored by the Japanese media and have never been confirmed by Ami or Teru. On PUFFY's 2007 greatest hits album Hit & Fun, Ami is pictured both on the CD cover and within the CD insert clearly wearing both an engagement and wedding ring on her left ring finger, and she continues to wear her wedding ring in pictures on the PUFFY Staff Diary.[

She competes in archery.Sut Txi represented Malaysia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 32nd in

She competes in archery.Sut Txi represented Malaysia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 32nd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 626. In the first round of elimination, she faced 33rd-ranked Natalia Bolotova of Russia. Sut Txi lost 154-143 in the 18-arrow match, placing 44th overall in women's individual archery.

A Japanese pop singer and gravure idol. She made her debut in 2005 Miss Young Jump, winning Tsunku's

A Japanese pop singer and gravure idol. She made her debut in 2005 Miss Young Jump, winning Tsunku's honorable award.She started acting as a child actor using her former stage names, Sachie Komatsu and Hikaru Asakura.She has recently been featured as "Ami

A Japanese musician.Yoshida does not play instruments, instead making her music with her own voice.

A Japanese musician.Yoshida does not play instruments, instead making her music with her own voice. Rather than conventional singing she makes a variety of vocalisations of such a nature that it is often hard to tell that the sounds are being produced by a voice at all. These sounds are sometimes subtly electronically altered. She describes her means of producing sound as the "howling voice".Her records include Spiritual Voice (1997) and the thirteen track, four-minute EP . (2002, released on a business-card sized CD). Her 2003 release, Tiger Thrush on the Improvised Music from Japan label, includes 99 untitled tracks.

A Japanese singer songwriter born on 1957-03-19 in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] Sh

A Japanese singer songwriter born on 1957-03-19 in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] She has written music such as Oribia o Kikinagara by Anri and Tenshi no Uingu by Seiko Matsuda, as well as many other songs. Ozaki makes irregular appearance

Is a Japanese sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in 1997 and has been ranked in the top d

Is a Japanese sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in 1997 and has been ranked in the top division since 2000. He has earned ten special prizes and won seven gold stars for defeating yokozuna during his career. He has twice been runner-up in a to

Studied under the Marxist historian Ishimoda Sh? (Japanese: ??? ?; 1912-1986), taught for several ye

Studied under the Marxist historian Ishimoda Sh? (Japanese: ??? ?; 1912-1986), taught for several years at high school level and then served as assistant professor at Nagoya University before taking up a post at at Kanagawa University in 1980. There, with his colleague the anthropologist Miyata Noboru (Japanese: ?? ?; 1936-2000) he ran an interdisciplinary seminar at the newly founded Institute for the Study of Japanese Folklore (?????????) established in 1982. An extremely prolific historian, whom William Johnston has called ‘one of the most influential historians of late twentieth-century Japan’[1].

A popular but controversial contemporary Japanese writer who is most famous for her stories that add

A popular but controversial contemporary Japanese writer who is most famous for her stories that address issues of sexuality, racism, and interracial marriage, topics not typically discussed openly in Japanese society.[1][2]According to her interview with the Japanese magazine Bungei, during middle school she was moved by African-American soul music and began to read any novels she could find written by black people, or featuring black people. She held a job in the Roppongi district of Tokyo, an area rich with foreigners.

A renowned Kyokushin Karate fighter from Wohlen, Switzerland. Andy Hug was the first Karate-fighter

A renowned Kyokushin Karate fighter from Wohlen, Switzerland. Andy Hug was the first Karate-fighter to win the K-1 World Grand Prix Championship in 1996 and was runner up in 1997 and 1998. Andy Hug was one of the smallest fighters in K-1 when he first started out, and the fact that he could beat opponents such as Jerome Le Banner and other who outweighed him with 25 kilos or more quickly made him rise to fame. Hug is widely credited for helping K-1's popularity world-wide, and is one of the most respected and idolized figures in combat sports history. I

Angela Aki speaks English and Japanese as she was raised in Japan, but moved to Hawaii at the age of

Angela Aki speaks English and Japanese as she was raised in Japan, but moved to Hawaii at the age of fifteen where she graduated from 'Iolani School. From there she moved on to George Washington University where she graduated with majors in politics and music.She originally released an indie album in the United States in 2000, called These Words, which received much critical acclaim. In 2002, she composed two tracks for "Let It Fall" by Dianne Eclar, a teenage pop singer from the Philippines. In 2005, in Japan, she released an indie mini-album under Virgo Music entitled One, which alerted Nobuo Uematsu to her music. Angela Aki is now signed under Sony Japan. In 2005, she was announced as the singer of the Final Fantasy XII theme song, "Kiss Me Good-Bye."

A J-pop singer, and an original member of the group Super Monkey's. She was born in Okinawa, Japan.

A J-pop singer, and an original member of the group Super Monkey's. She was born in Okinawa, Japan. She made her debut as a solo J-pop singer on 22 January 1987, aged 15. Her first song "love song Sagishite" was adopted for the promotion song of a compute

A Japanese actress.

A Japanese actress.

An actress.

An actress.

A Japanese singer, lyricist, actress, and semi-retired model.[1] Anna was born to a Japanese mother

A Japanese singer, lyricist, actress, and semi-retired model.[1] Anna was born to a Japanese mother and a Russian-American father.[2] She has a younger brother, Kenneth and an older sister, Angela, who is a model as well.Tsuchiya was scouted by Seventeen

An actress from Republic of China (Taiwan). Born on March 4, 1969 in Taipei with the birthname of Wu

An actress from Republic of China (Taiwan). Born on March 4, 1969 in Taipei with the birthname of Wu Jingyi (???), she changed her name after her mother remarried a Japanese man and then simplified it to Yi Neng Jing upon returning to Taiwan in 1988 to launch her singing career. She speaks Mandarin, Taiwanese, Japanese, neligible English.She married Harlem Yu (???), a fellow Taiwanese singer and television personality, in the United States on 14 February 2000. Her height is 5'3" 1/2. She gave birth to Harrison on March 16, 2002 with husband Harlem Yu. There have been rumours of marital difficulties.[1] They officially announced their divorce on 20 March 2009.

Was an Edo period Japanese priest of the Jodo (Pure Land) sect of Buddhism; devotee of the tea cerem

Was an Edo period Japanese priest of the Jodo (Pure Land) sect of Buddhism; devotee of the tea ceremony; connoisseur of camellias; and dilettante poet. The name Anrakuan takes from the name of the tea house that he built and lived at after he retired at the age of seventy. He is famous as the author of the Seisuisho (???, Laughs to Wake You Up), which is a collection of humorous anecdotes. The Seisuisho is considered a major progenitor of the popular Edo-period literary genre called hanashibon (??), books of humorous stories.[1] For this reason, Anrakuan Sakuden is called the founder of rakugo (???), the popular form of comic monologue performed by special storytellers.[2] Anrakuan is also known as the founder of the Anrakuan school of Japanese tea ceremony.