Kanda
Encyclopedia
People
- Aika Kanda, a Japanese announcer of NHKNHKNHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee....
- Hiroyuki Kanda, a top Japanese chef, and his eponymous Kanda restaurant in RoppongiRoppongiis a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, famous as home to the rich Roppongi Hills area and an active night club scene. Many foreign embassies are located in Roppongi, and the night life is popular with locals and foreigners alike...
, one of only 8 restaurants in Japan to earn 3 Michelin stars - Masaki Kanda, a Japanese actor
- Sayaka Kanda (born 1986), a Japanese singer, a daughter of Masaki and Seiko Matsuda
- Uno Kanda, a Japanese model, actress, and TV talent
- Rajan Kanda, (born 1977) an Indian expert in IT Service Management and Service Quality; responsible for transformational improvements in many Indian, European and American organizations about how they perceive and deliver the value out of their Services.
- Kanda Bongo ManKanda Bongo ManKanda Bongo Man, born 1955 in Inongo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a prominent soukous musician.Kanda Bongo Man become the singer for Orchestra Belle Mambo in 1973, developing a sound influenced by Tabu Ley...
,(born 1955) in Inongo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a prominent soukous musician.
Places
- Kanda, TokyoKanda, TokyoSee also Kanda, Fukuoka and the disambiguation page for Kanda. is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It encompasses about thirty neighborhoods...
, an area in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan- Kanda Station (Tokyo), a train station in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- Kanda RiverKanda RiverThe stretches 24.6 km from Inokashira Park in Mitaka to the Sumida River under the Ryōgoku Bridge at the boundary of Taitō, Chūō, and Sumida. Its entire length lies within Tokyo, Japan. It drains an area of 105.0 km². The government of Japan classifies it as a Class I river.-Tributaries...
, a river in Tokyo, Japan - Kanda, FukuokaKanda, Fukuokais a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 35,407 and a density of 762.10 persons per km²...
, a town in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, in which the southern half of Kitakyushu Airport is located- Kanda Station (Fukuoka)Kanda Station (Fukuoka)is a railway station on the Nippō Main Line operated by Kyushu Railway Company in Kanda, Fukuoka, Japan....
, a train station in Kanda, Fukuoka
- Kanda Station (Fukuoka)
- Kanda, BajhangKanda, BajhangKanda is a village in Bajhang District in the Seti Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1,417 and had 268 houses in the village....
, Nepal - Kanda, BajuraKanda, BajuraKanda, Bajura is a village in Bajura District in the Seti Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,741 and had 484 houses in the village....
, Nepal - Kanda, RaptiKanda, RaptiKanda is a village development committee in Rukum District in the Rapti Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2304 people living in 448 individual households....
, Nepal - Kanda, Uttarakhand, a town in UttarakhandUttarakhandUttarakhand , formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the Land of Gods due to the many holy Hindu temples and cities found throughout the state, some of which are among Hinduism's most spiritual and auspicious places of pilgrimage and worship...
Other usages
- Kanda (lineage)Kanda (lineage)Kanda In Kikongo any social or analytical group, but often applied to lineages or groups of associated people who form a faction, band or other group. In Kongo documents written in Portuguese, or in older Portuguese accounts of Kongo it often is translated by "geração"...
, a lineage and often ruling house or dynasty among the BaKongo specifically during the Kingdom of Kongo - Kanda ShrineKanda Shrine, is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine dates back 1,270 years, but the current structure was rebuilt several times due to fire and earthquakes. It is situated in one of the most expensive estate areas of Tokyo...
, a landmark in Tokyo - Kanda MatsuriKanda Matsurior the Kanda Festival, is one of the three great Shinto festivals of Tokyo, along with the Sanja Matsuri and Sannō Matsuri. The festival started in the early 17th century as a celebration of Tokugawa Ieyasu's decisive victory at the battle of Sekigahara and was continued as a display of the...
, a Japanese festival that takes place in Kanda, Tokyo - Kanda or kenda refers to the plant Macaranga peltataMacaranga peltataMacaranga peltata is a plant found in northern Thailand, Sri Lanka and India. It is one of the most widely occurring early successional woody species in Sri Lanka, specially in low country wet zone. Some of the many common names include kenda or kanda in Sri Lanka and chandada in India.-...
, a Sanskrit word meaning "chapter", used in the names of the chapters of some Hindu books, e.g. the RamayanaRamayanaThe Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is ascribed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon , considered to be itihāsa. The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India and Nepal, the other being the Mahabharata...
. - kanda,India, means godly,heavenly peace.
- Kanda (www.kanda.com) are a programmer manufacturer and distributor.