Koizumi
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Koizumi is a Japanese family name
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It may describe one of two Koizumi Stations.
It can refer to a number of people, including the following members of the prominent Koizumi family
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Other individuals include:
It can refer to a number of fictional characters, including:
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...
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It may describe one of two Koizumi Stations.
It can refer to a number of people, including the following members of the prominent Koizumi family
Koizumi family
The Koizumi family has been prominent in Japanese politics since the early 1900s. Notable members of this family include:* Matajiro Koizumi – Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, he was known as the "wild man" and "tattoo minister" because of a large dragon Japanese tattoo on his...
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- Junichiro KoizumiJunichiro Koizumiis a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006. He retired from politics when his term in parliament ended.Widely seen as a maverick leader of the Liberal Democratic Party , he became known as an economic reformer, focusing on Japan's government debt and the...
(小泉 純一郎, born 1942), former prime minister of Japan - Koizumi Matajirō (小泉 又次郎, 1865–1951), Japanese politician and the father-in-law of Junya Koizumi
- Junya KoizumiJunya Koizumiwas a Japanese politician who served as Director General of the Japan Defense Agency during the 1960s.Koizumi was born in Higashi-Kaseda, Kagoshima Prefecture . He attended high school at night while working in a department store, and then attended law classes at Nihon University while working as a...
(小泉 純也, 1904–1969), a second-generation Diet member and the father of Junichiro Koizumi - Kotaro KoizumiKotaro KoizumiKotaro Koizumi is a Japanese actor and the eldest son of the former Japanese Prime Minister, Junichiro Koizumi, and Kayoko Miyamoto....
(小泉 孝太郎, born 1978), an aspiring actor and the first son of Junichiro Koizumi - Shinjirō KoizumiShinjirō Koizumiis a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party. He is the second son of former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and younger brother of actor Kotaro Koizumi. He was elected into his father's former seat representing the Kanagawa 11th district in 2009.- External links :*...
(小泉 進次郎, born 1981), a fourth-generation Diet member and the second son of Junichiro Koizumi - Koizumi Matajirō (小泉 又次郎, 1865–1951), the grandfather of Junichiro Koizumi
Other individuals include:
- Eiko KoizumiEiko KoizumiEiko Koizumi is a female beach volleyball player from Japan. She won the silver medal in the women's team competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, partnering compatriot Shinako Tanaka. In the final the couple lost to the Chinese pair Xue Chen and Zhang Xi.-References:*...
(小泉 栄子, born 1973), a Japanese beach volleyball player - Gunji KoizumiGunji Koizumi, known affectionately by colleagues as G.K., was a Japanese master of judo who introduced this martial art to the United Kingdom, and came to be known as the 'Father of British Judo.' He was the founder of the Budokwai, a pioneering Japanese martial arts society in England. Koizumi helped...
(小泉 軍治, 1885–1965), the founder of British Judo - Kyōko KoizumiKyoko Koizumi' is a Japanese singer and actress. Her music is released through Victor Entertainment . She is also known by the nickname Kyon Kyon. She had singles reach the Top ten for 12 consecutive years between 1983 and 1994, a female solo artist record, until this was broken by Namie Amuro...
(小泉今日子, born 1966), singer and actress - Takashi KoizumiTakashi KoizumiTakashi Koizumi is a Japanese film director. He has received four nominations and four wins.-Filmography as Assistant Director:* Ran * Akira Kurosawa's Dreams...
(小泉堯史, born 1944), film director - Patrick Lafcadio Hearn or Yakumo Koizumi (小泉八雲, 1850–1904), Irish-Greek-Japanese author
- Yoshiaki KoizumiYoshiaki Koizumiis a Japanese video game designer, director and producer. A graduate from the Visual Concept Planning Department of Osaka University of Arts, he has been working at Nintendo Co., Ltd. since 1991. He is known for his work on the Mario and The Legend of Zelda game series.-Works:-References:...
(小泉 歓晃, born 1968), video game designer
It can refer to a number of fictional characters, including:
- Akako Koizumi, character in Magic Kaito
- Itsuki KoizumiItsuki Koizumiis a fictional character from the Haruhi Suzumiya light novel series; in the anime he is voiced by Daisuke Ono in the original version, and Johnny Yong Bosch in the English dubbed edition. Itsuki is the last member to have joined the SOS Brigade, having been recruited by Haruhi as a "mysterious...
, character in Suzumiya Haruhi series - Mika Koizumi, character in Choudenshi Bioman
- Risa Koizumi, the protagonist of Love Com
- Several characters in Guru Guru Pon-chan, Ponta, Yuki, Soichiro, and Ji Koizumi