Nomura
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NomuraNomura (野村 (field village), 埜村 (wilderness field) 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:
Finance
- Nomura HoldingsNomura HoldingsNomura Holdings, Inc. is a Japanese financial holding company, and a principal member of the Nomura Group.In October 2008 the company acquired Lehman Brothers Holdings's investment banking and equities unit in Asia and Europe and kept on most of its employees. Nomura paid $225 million for the...
, part of the Nomura GroupNomura GroupThe formerly Nomura zaibatsu is a company headquartered in Chuo, Tokyo.Nomura is one of the major industrial and financial conglomerate groupings of Japan. Osaka Nomura bank was founded by Tokushichi Nomura II in 1919 after many successful business ventures; it was established on the Mitsui...
(also including Nomura Securities Co.Nomura Securities Co.is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc. , which forms part of the Nomura Group. It plays a central role in the securities business, the Group's core business. Nomura is a financial services group and global investment bank. Based in Tokyo and with regional headquarters in Hong Kong,...
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People
- Don NomuraDon Nomura, is a sports agent who primarily represents Japanese baseball players.-Early life:Don Nomura was born Donald Engel at St. Luke's International Hospital in Chūō, Tokyo. Born to an American father and a Japanese mother, Yoshie Itō left the family when Don was six, leaving Alvin George Engel to care...
(born 1957), Japanese-American baseball agent - Katsuhiro Nomura, Japanese voice actor
- Katsunori NomuraKatsunori Nomurawas a NPB catcher from 1996–2006. He is currently a catching coach for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. He is the son of NPB catching-great and long-time manager Katsuya Nomura, who also managed him for five seasons—two with the Yakult Swallows, two with the Hanshin Tigers and one with...
(born 1973), Japanese baseball player and coach - Katsuya NomuraKatsuya Nomurawas one of Nippon Professional Baseball's greatest players as a catcher and was also a long-time manager for the Yakult Swallows, the Hanshin Tigers, and the Rakuten Golden Eagles of NPB's Pacific League.-Career:...
(born 1935), Japanese baseball player and manager - Ken NomuraKen Nomurais a drifting driver from Japan. He made his debut in the D1 Grand Prix in the 3rd round in 2001, driving the Blitz D1 Spec ER34 Skyline which he still drives...
D1 Grand Prix Driver - Kenji NomuraKenji Nomura, nicknamed "Nomuchin", is a Japanese voice actor from Okayama Prefecture affiliated with Aksent. He graduated Kurashikishiritsu Chayachō Elementary School, Kurashikishiritsu Tōyō Junior High School, and Okayamakenritsu Amagi High School.-Television animation:...
(born 1970), Japanese voice actor - Kenjiro NomuraKenjiro Nomura, is a retired Japanese baseball player. He was with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League.He was born in Saiki, Ōita.He led his team into League Champion ....
(born 1966), former Japanese baseball player of the Hiroshima Carp - Kichisaburo NomuraKichisaburo Nomura-External links:...
(1877–1964), admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the ambassador to the United States until the attack on Pearl Harbor - Kodō NomuraKodo Nomurawas the pen-name of Nomura Osakazu, a novelist and music critic in Shōwa period Japan. He also used the pen-name Araebisu for his music criticism. He is famous for his creation of the fictional detective Zenigata Heiji.-Early life:...
(1882 - 1963), pen-name of Osakazu Nomura, a novelist and music critic in Showa period Japan - Mami NomuraMami Nomurais a Japanese actress from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She is a member of the Tōhō Geinō agency. A versatile actress, she appears in contemporary and historic roles. Since 1990, she has portrayed Yōko in the TBS series Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari.Mami made her debut in 1985...
(born 1964), Japanese actress - Michiko NomuraMichiko Nomurais a Japanese voice actress. She is married to fellow voice actor Kenji Utsumi.-Notable voice roles:*Speed Racer : Mitchi Shimura *Sazae-san : Wakame Isono *Doraemon : Shizuka...
(born 1938), Japanese voice actress - Naokuni NomuraNaokuni Nomurawas an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and briefly served as Navy Minister in the 1940s.-Biography:Nomura was born in Hioki, Kagoshima prefecture. He graduated from the 35th class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy, ranked 43rd out of 172 cadets. He served his midshipman tour on the...
(1885-1973), Japanese admiral and naval attache to Nazi Germany - Sadanori Nomura, art director
- Takahito NomuraTakahito NomuraTakahito Nomura is a former major league baseball player from Kōchi, Japan. He played on the Orix BlueWave, Yomiuri Giants, Nippon Ham Fighters, and Milwaukee Brewers...
, Japanese baseball player - Tadahiro NomuraTadahiro Nomurais one of the most famous judo competitors in Japan. He is the only judoka in the world who has won three Olympic gold medals in a row, all in the extra lightweight division.-Biography:...
, one of the most famous Judo competitors in Japan - Tatsuji NomuraTatsuji NomuraM.D., Ph.D., is a pioneer in the development of laboratory animals with the aim of assuring reproducibility of experimental results in medical research...
, pioneer in the development of laboratory animals for biomedical researches - Ted Nomura, comic book writer and artist, creator of Luftwaffe 1946 for Antarctic PressAntarctic PressAntarctic Press is a San Antonio-based comic book publishing company which publishes "American Manga" style comic books.Founded by Ben Dunn in 1984, Antarctic Press has produced over 850 titles with a total circulation of over 5 million...
. - Tetsuya NomuraTetsuya Nomurais a Japanese video game director and character designer working for Square Enix , best known for his work on both the Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts series.-Time before Square:Nomura was born in Kōchi, Japan...
(born 1970), game and character designer at Square EnixSquare Enixis a Japanese video game and publishing company best known for its console role-playing game franchises, which include the Final Fantasy series, the Dragon Quest series, and the action-RPG Kingdom Hearts series... - Tokushichi Nomura IITokushichi Nomura IIis the founder of the Nomura Group zaibatsu who formed Nomura Securities in 1925. He was born in present-day Yao, Osaka. He was known in childhood as Shinnosuke. In 1928, he was appointed to the House of Peers in Japan.- First fortune :...
(1878–1945), founder of the Nomura zaibatsu - Toshiro NomuraToshiro Nomurais a Japanese astronomer. His first name might also be read Toshio.He has discovered or codiscovered 13 asteroids.He is also an earth-science teacher of Nada jr/sr highschool.-References:...
, Japanese astronomer - Toyokazu NomuraToyokazu Nomurais a retired judoka who competed in the half middleweight division.-Biography:Nomura was born into a family of judoka. His father was the founder of a local judo dojo, and his brother was also an instructor who taught Olympic gold medalist Shinji Hosokawa. His nephew, Tadahiro Nomura, is the only...
, Japanese judoka - Yoshitaro NomuraYoshitaro NomuraYoshitarō Nomura was a prolific Japanese film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His first accredited film was released in 1953; his last in 1985...
(1919–2005), Japanese film director - Yuka NomuraYuka NomuraYuka Nomura is a Japanese actress.-Filmography: * 新生 トイレの花子さん * Kan-Kin -External links:**...
(born 1984), Japanese actress - Inoue MasaruInoue MasaruViscount was the first `Director of Railways` in Japan and is known as the "father of the Japanese railways".He was born into the Chōshū clan at Hagi, Yamaguchi...
(1843–1910), "Father of the Japanese Railways", briefly bore the name Nomura Yakichi