Ichikawa
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is a Japanese surname
. It can refer to:
Japanese name
in modern times usually consist of a family name , followed by a given name. "Middle names" are not generally used.Japanese names are usually written in kanji, which are characters of usually Chinese origin in Japanese pronunciation...
. It can refer to:
Places
- Ichikawa, ChibaIchikawa, Chibais a city located in northwest Chiba, Japan, approximately 20 kilometers from the center of Tokyo. The city was founded on November 3, 1934. As of January 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 474,586 and a density of 8,259.42 persons per km². The total area is 57.46 km²...
is a city in Chiba, Japan - Ichikawa, HyogoIchikawa, Hyogois a town located in Kanzaki District, Hyōgo, Japan.As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 14,305 and a density of 173 persons per km². The total area is 82.70 km².-Sister city:...
is a town in Hyogo, Japan - Ichikawa GakuenIchikawa Gakuenis a large private boys and girls school in Moto-kita-kata , Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. The school is sometimes mistaken for a public school due to its name: Ichikawa Junior High School, Ichikawa High School or Ichikawa for short...
(Ichikawa Junior and Senior High School) is a large private boys and girls school in Moto-kita-kata, Ichikawa, Chiba
People
- Ichikawa DanjūrōIchikawa Danjurois a stage name taken on by a series of Kabuki actors of the Ichikawa family. Most of these were blood relatives, though some were adopted into the family. It is a famous and important name, and receiving it is an honor...
and Ichikawa EbizōIchikawa EbizoIchikawa Ebizō is a stage name taken on by a series of Kabuki actors of the Ichikawa family. Most of these were blood relatives, though some were adopted into the family...
, stage names taken on by a series of kabuki actors of the Ichikawa family since the 17th century - Daisuke IchikawaDaisuke Ichikawais a Japanese football player. He is a pacey right-winger who currently plays for the J. League side Ventforet Kofu-Playing career:Ichikawa is a product of Shimizu's youth system. He made his J. League debut on March 21, 1998 against Consadole Sapporo. He scored his first league goal against on...
(born 1980), a Japanese football midfielder - Fusae IchikawaFusae Ichikawawas a Japanese feminist, politician and women's suffrage leader. Ichikawa was a key supporter of Women's Suffrage in Japan, and her activism was partially responsible for the extension of the franchise to women in 1945.- Early life :...
(1893–1981), a Japanese feminist, politician and women's suffrage leader - Jun Ichikawa (1948–2008), a Japanese film director
- Kon IchikawaKon Ichikawawas a Japanese film director.-Early life and career:Ichikawa was born in Ise, Mie Prefecture. In the 1930s Ichikawa attended a technical school in Osaka. Upon graduation, in 1933, he found a job with a local rental film studio, J.O. Studio, in their animation department...
(1915–2008), a Japanese film director - Mayumi IchikawaMayumi IchikawaMayumi Ichikawa is a female long-distance runner from Japan. She set her personal best in the women's marathon on March 11, 2001 in Nagoya, clocking 2:27:22.-Achievements:-References:...
(born 1976), a Japanese long-distance runner - Mikako IchikawaMikako IchikawaMikako Ichikawa is a Japanese actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She was working as a model for the Japanese fashion magazine Olive under an exclusive contract...
(born 1978), a Japanese actress and model, sister of Miwako Ichikawa - Miwako IchikawaMiwako Ichikawais a Japanese actress, sister of actress Mikako Ichikawa . She began in 1991 as a model, and released a single in 1998 and an album the following year. She debuted in acting in 2000 and immediately starred in the movies Another Heaven in 2000 and Konsento in 2001...
(born 1976), a Japanese actress, sister of Mikako Ichikawa - Raizo IchikawaRaizo Ichikawawas a Japanese film and kabuki actor.He was born as Yoshiya Ōta in Kyoto on August 29, 1931.Ichikawa Raizō appeared mostly in period dramas . He is best known for the Sleepy Eyes of Death series, Ninja series and Nakano Spy School series...
(1931–1969), a Japanese film and kabuki actor - Stalker IchikawaStalker Ichikawa, better known by his stage name "Hollywood" , is a Japanese professional wrestler who currently wrestles for Dragon Gate.- Career :Stalker Ichikawa is one of the most popular superstars from Dragon Gate...
(born 1974), a Japanese professional wrestler - Takuji Ichikawa, movie director
- Utaemon IchikawaUtaemon Ichikawawas a Japanese film actor famous for starring roles in jidaigeki from the 1920s to the 1960s. Trained in kabuki from childhood, he made his film debut in 1925 at Makino Film Productions under Shōzō Makino. Quickly gaining popularity, he followed the example of Makino stars such as Tsumasaburō Bandō...
, (1907–1999), a Japanese film actor - Yosuke Ichikawa, keyboard player in the Japanese male pop band, The BabystarsThe Babystarsis a Japanese rock band. The band is signed onto Sony Music Japan's Ki/oon Records label. They came out with the song "Hikari e" in 2002. This song is known as the third opening theme of the anime series One Piece. Later in 2004, their seventh single, "SUNDAY", became the first ending theme of the...
- Yui IchikawaYui Ichikawa, is an actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She is also known by her nickname, Yui-nyan. As an actress she has appeared in several dramas , and in recent years she has concentrated more on her film career. She played a minor role in the movie Ju-on: The Grudge and reprised her character for a...
(born 1986), Japanese actress and model, also known as Yui-nyan - Yuichi Ichikawa, from the Japanese band the IndigoThe IndigoThe Indigo is a Japanese band originally composed of on vocals, on composition and arrangement, and on bass. They were first formed in 1998 and released their debut Maxi single Blue on May 24, 2000. This was followed by their 2nd Maxi Single on August 30, 2000, and their first full album Blue...
- Brad Ichikawa (born 1988), a film actor
Fictional characters
- Mayura Ichikawa, character from the anime series Best Student Council
- Reiko Ichikawa, character from the anime series Infinite Ryvius
- Hiroshi Ichikawa, character from the anime series Hungry Heart: Wild Striker
- Hiroshi and Utako Ichikawa, character from the manga and anime series Kaibutsu-kunKaibutsu-kunis a shōnen manga and anime series by Fujiko Fujio named after its protagonist.-About:Kaibutsu-kun and his companions, Dracula, Wolfman, and Franken, travel from Monster Land to the Human Realm, where they encounter and battle several monsters, mainly assassins from the demon group...