Yura
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Yura may refer to:
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Place
- Yura, WakayamaYura, Wakayamais a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama, Japan.As of 2007, the town has an estimated population of 7,451 and a density of 242.4 persons per km². The total area is 30.74 km².-External links:*...
, a town in JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... - Yura DistrictYura DistrictYura District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.-References:...
, a district in PeruPeruPeru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.... - Yura StationYura Stationis a railway station on the Sanin Main Line of West Japan Railway Company located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan.- External links :...
, a railway station in Japan
People
- Yura HinataYura Hinatais a Japanese voice actress.-Anime cast in:*Happiness! as Koyuki Takamine*Shuffle! as Kareha*Triangle Heart as Kanzaki Nami-External links:...
, a seiyūSeiyuVoice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and... - Yura Kim, an alternate name of Kim Jong-ilKim Jong-ilKim Jong-il, also written as Kim Jong Il, birth name Yuri Irsenovich Kim born 16 February 1941 or 16 February 1942 , is the Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea...
, the leader of North KoreaNorth KoreaThe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea... - Yura MovsisyanYura MovsisyanYura Movsisyan is an Armenian-American footballer who currently plays for the Armenian national football team and Krasnodar in the Russian Premier League. Yura Movsisyan is the cousin of former Real Salt Lake player Artur Aghasyan....
, an ArmeniaArmeniaArmenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
n soccer player
Fictional characters
- Yura Sakuratsuki, from the anime series FutakoiFutakoiis a light novel, visual novel and anime series created by Hina Futaba and Mutsumi Sasaki. The anime series aired in Japan in 2004. It replaced Sister Princess as Dengeki G's Magazine premier flagship title.-Story:...
Other
- Japanese cruiser YuraJapanese cruiser YuraThe was the third of the six vessels completed in the Nagara class of light cruisers, and like other vessels of her class, she was intended for use as the flagship of a destroyer flotilla. She was named after the Yura River near Kyoto, Japan.-Early career:...
, a cruiser of the Imperial Japanese NavyImperial Japanese NavyThe Imperial Japanese Navy was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1869 until 1947, when it was dissolved following Japan's constitutional renunciation of the use of force as a means of settling international disputes... - JDS Yura, a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ship
- Yura languagesYura languagesThe Yura or Thura–Yura languages are a group of Australian Aboriginal languages surrounding Spencer Gulf and Gulf St Vincent in South Australia, that comprise a genetic language family of the Pama–Nyungan family. The name Yura comes from the word for "person" in the northern languages; this is a...
, a language group of Australian Aboriginal languagesAustralian Aboriginal languagesThe Australian Aboriginal languages comprise several language families and isolates native to the Australian Aborigines of Australia and a few nearby islands, but by convention excluding the languages of Tasmania and the Torres Strait Islanders... - Yura Asaf, a religious figure of multiple religions. See Yuz AsafYuz AsafSimilar to mainstream Islamic views, the Ahmadiyya Movement consider that Jesus was a mortal man, but go a step further to describe Jesus as a mortal man who died a natural death in India - as opposed to having been raised up alive to Heaven...
- Diminutive form for Russian given name Yury