Ninomiya
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Ninomiya is a Japanese name. It is usually spelled (二宮) or (二ノ宮) and can be translated to "second shrine".
Ninomiya is the name of several places:
Ninomiya is a popular Japanese surname, and may refer to:
Ninomiya is the name of several places:
- Ninomiya, TochigiNinomiya, Tochigiwas a town located in Haga District. It lies in the extreme south-east of Tochigi, Japan.On March 23, 2009 Ninomiya was merged into the city of Mooka....
- Ninomiya, KanagawaNinomiya, Kanagawais a town located in Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 29,709 and a density of 3,270 persons per km²...
Ninomiya is a popular Japanese surname, and may refer to:
- Ninomiya, the main character in the light novel series Goshūshō-sama Ninomiya-kunGoshusho-sama Ninomiya-kunis a Japanese light novel series by Daisuke Suzuki, with illustrations by Kyourin Takanae. The light novel started serialization in Monthly Dragon Magazine in April 2005, published by Fujimi Shobo. A manga adaptation was being serialized in the shōnen manga magazine Monthly Dragon Age...
- Chūhachi NinomiyaChuhachi Ninomiyawas a Japanese aviation pioneer. He is remembered for his unique aircraft designs - the "Karasu-gata mokei hikouki" and the "Tamamushi-gata hikouki"...
, a Japanese inventor - Jōkō NinomiyaJoko Ninomiyais the founder and director of Enshin Karate. He presides over the Enshin organization from the headquarters in Denver, Colorado. His title as head of the Enshin organization is "Kancho" .-Early history:...
, a Japanese karateka - Kazuhiro NinomiyaKazuhiro Ninomiyais a retired judoka who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Biography:After graduating from Tenri University, Ninomiya entered the Shoki Juku under the instruction of Isao Okano. He joined the Fukuoka Prefecture police force in April, 1972, and placed third in the All-Japan Judo Championships...
, 1976 Olympic gold medalist and two-time world judo champion - Kazunari NinomiyaKazunari Ninomiya, often called , is a Japanese idol, singer, songwriter, actor, voice actor and radio host. He is a member of Japanese boy band Arashi and is best known to movie audiences for his portrayal as Private Saigo in the 2006 Clint Eastwood war film Letters from Iwo Jima.Ninomiya began his career in the...
, member of the band Arashi and an actor in the 2006 film Letters from Iwo Jima - Ninomiya SontokuNinomiya Sontoku, born Ninomiya Kinjirō , was a prominent 19th century Japanese agricultural leader, philosopher, moralist and economist.-Life:Ninomiya Sontoku was born to a poor peasant family with a name of Kinjiro in Kayama Ashigarakami-gun Sagami province. His father died when he was 14 and his mother died...
, 19th century agricultural leader - Tomoko NinomiyaTomoko Ninomiyais a Japanese manga artist, based in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In 1989, she made her debut with London Doubt Boys.She is best known for her series Nodame Cantabile, which received the 2004 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga...
, a Japanese manga artist - Ninomiya-kun, of the fictional Sensei and Ninomiya in Minami-keMinami-keis a Japanese manga series by Koharu Sakuraba, who also authored Kyō no Go no Ni. It was first serialized in the weekly Japanese manga magazine Young Magazine in 2004. The slice of life comedy focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. The manga was adapted into...