Shibata
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Shibata may refer to:

Place
  • Shibata, Miyagi
    Shibata, Miyagi
    is a town located in Shibata District, Miyagi, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 39,800 and a population density of 737.31 persons per km². The total area is 53.98 km².-Train stations:* Tōhoku Main Line: Funaoka - Tsukinoki...

    , a town in Miyagi Prefecture
  • Shibata District, Miyagi
    Shibata District, Miyagi
    is a district located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 86,405 and a population density of 201.79 persons per km². The total area is 428.20 km².- Towns and villages :*Kawasaki*Murata*Ōgawara*Shibata...

    , a district in Miyagi Prefecture
  • Shibata, Niigata
    Shibata, Niigata
    is a city located in Niigata, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 103,101 and the density of 194 persons per km². The total area is 532.82 km².The city was founded on January 1, 1947....

    , a city in Niigata Prefecture
      • Shibata Station (Niigata)
        Shibata Station (Niigata)
        is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company , located in Shibata, Niigata, Japan.-Platforms:-External links:*...

        , a railway station in Niigata Prefecture
  • Shibata Station (Aichi)
    Shibata Station (Aichi)
    is a train station on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, operated by Nagoya Railroad. It is located in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.-Platforms:Two elevated side platforms.-Adjacent stations:...

    , a railway station in Aichi Prefecture
    Aichi Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region. The region of Aichi is also known as the Tōkai region. The capital is Nagoya. It is the focus of the Chūkyō Metropolitan Area.- History :...



People
  • Shibata clan (Echigo), a clan in Echigo Province
    Echigo Province
    was an old province in north-central Japan, on the shores of the Sea of Japan. It was sometimes called , with Echizen and Etchū Provinces. Today the area is part of Niigata Prefecture, which also includes the island which was the old Sado Province. This province was the northernmost part of the...

    • Shibata Naganori
      Shibata Naganori
      , usually known as Shibata Nagaatsu , was a military commander who served under the warlord Uesugi Kenshin.The son of Shibata Tsunasada and the elder brother of Shibata Shigeie, Naganori served under Kenshin from the latter's earliest campaigns. During the Ōtate no Ran, the succession struggle that...

  • Shibata clan (Owari), a clan in Owari Province
    Owari Province
    was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of present day Aichi Prefecture, including much of modern Nagoya. Its abbreviation is Bishū .-History:The province was created in 646....

    • Shibata Katsuie
      Shibata Katsuie
      or was a Japanese military commander during the Sengoku Period who served Oda Nobunaga.-Biography:Katsuie was born in the Shibata family, a branch of the Shiba clan . Note the differences between , , and the .Katsuie was the retainer of Oda Nobukatsu...

    • Shibata Katsutoyo
      Shibata Katsutoyo
      was a samurai commander in the Azuchi-Momoyama period.Shibata Katsuie was his uncle, and Katsutoyo was adopted.The meeting in Kiyosu Castle was held after Oda Nobunaga died....

  • Ayumi Shibata
    Ayumi Shibata
    is a member of Melon Kinenbi, an all-girl J-pop group which is part of the Hello! Project. She joined the group Tanpopo in 2002 until the group went into an indefinite hiatus after releasing one single...

    , a member of the J-pop group Melon Kinenbi
    Melon Kinenbi
    was an all-girl Japanese pop group within Hello! Project. They were formed after they successfully passed the 2nd Morning Musume & Michiyo Heike Imotobun Audition. Melon Kinenbi is the oldest group in the history of Hello! Project not to have changed any of its members since its formation...

  • Go Shibata
    Go Shibata
    is an independent Japanese film director.-Career:Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, he studied filmmaking at the Osaka University of Arts. His graduation film, NN-891102 screened at foreign film festivals and was released in theaters in Japan...

    , a film director
  • Hidekatsu Shibata
    Hidekatsu Shibata
    is a Japanese voice actor from Asakusa, Tokyo who is affiliated with Aoni Production. He was a classmate of Yasuo Fukuda at Azabu High School. He is married to voice actress Akiko Sekine....

    , a seiyū
  • Katsuyori Shibata
    Katsuyori Shibata
    is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard hitting offense and his realistic bouts.-New Japan Pro Wrestling :...

    , a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter.
  • Jun Shibata
    Jun Shibata
    is a Japanese pop female singer-songwriter. Her nickname is "Shibajun".- Musical characteristics :Many of her songs are of slow and medium tempo and/or ballads expressive of fragility...

    , a singer-songwriter
  • Noriyoshi Shibata
    Noriyoshi Shibata
    Shibata was born in Nagasaki in 1966. After graduating from Keio University in 1990 he joined Kyodo News, but he left and turned freelance in 1995....

    , a photographer
  • Ryo Shibata
    Ryo Shibata
    is a Japanese figure skater. He is a two-time competitor at the Junior Grand Prix final and the World Junior Championships. He has been called "the Japanese Johnny Weir".Shibata has performed a Biellmann spin in competition.-Competitive highlights:...

    , a figure skater
  • Shibata Takenaka
    Shibata Takenaka
    was an emissary for Japan who visited France in 1865 to help prepare for the construction of the Yokosuka arsenal with French support.On behalf of the Shogunate, Shibata requested both the United Kingdom and France to send a military mission for training in Western warfare...

    , an emissary for Japan in the 19th century
  • Tetsuya Shibata
    Tetsuya Shibata
    is a Japanese video game music composer and sound director. He is credited for over twenty musical scores produced for Capcom's video game releases including the Monster Hunter and Devil May Cry series, as well those in the Darkstalkers, Power Stone and Resident Evil Outbreak series...

    , a video game composer
  • Toshio Shibata
    Toshio Shibata
    is a Japanese photographer known for his large-format photographs of large-scale works of civil engineering in unpopulated landscapes.Shibata was born in Tokyo. He graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts with a B.A. in 1972 and an M.F.A. in 1974 in which he concentrated primarily on painting...

    , a photographer
  • Shibata Tsunekichi
    Shibata Tsunekichi
    Tsunekichi Shibata was one of Japan's first filmmakers. He worked for the photographer Shirō Asano and the Konishi Camera shop, the first in Japan to import a motion picture camera. Along with Kanzo Shirai, he took the earliest films in Japan, mostly of geisha, Ginza, and selections of scenes...

    , a film director in the early 20th century
  • Shibata Zeshin
    Shibata Zeshin
    was a famous and revolutionary Japanese painter and lacquerer of the late Edo period and early Meiji era. In Japan, he is ironically known as both too modern, a panderer to the Westernization movement, and also an overly conservative traditionalist who did nothing to stand out from his contemporaries...

    , a painter and lacquerer in the 19th century
  • Yumiko Shibata
    Yumiko Shibata
    is a Japanese voice actress employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce.-TV:*Gō Q Chōji Ikkiman *Headmaster *High School! Kimengumi *Kyōryū Wakusei...

    , a seiyū
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