Shimizudani
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is a prestigious Japanese public co-educational senior high school (secondary school), located in Tennōji-ku, Osaka
, Japan.
with a history of over 100 years. The school was founded in 1900, and named as Osaka Prefectural First Girls’ High School (traditional Japanese: 大阪府第一高等女學校).
"Shimizudani" was named from a place of Shimizu (清水, which means "pure water" or "clear stream") and Tani (Dani) (谷, which means 'valley'), which means the place that the clear stream flows through.
Shimizudani High School is located on the northern part of "Uemachi Plateau
" that is the center of Osaka from ancient times, and the South-West of Osaka Castle
, and the south side of the Naniwa Palace
. Therefore, it is said that there's "Suzaku Avenue
" under the Shimizudani.
In former times, Shimizudani was the elite school, and place of the cultivation of many an upper class young lady. For example, famous graduates of this school include Kawashima Itoko (grandmother of Princess Akishino
; great-grandmother of Prince Hisahito of Akishino
), Tanizaki Matsuko (wife of Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, and a model in Tanizaki's novel "The Makioka Sisters (novel)
"—portrait of the daily life of the upper class of Kansai). The number of Shimizudani graduates is more than 30,000 people.
Shimizudani is the origin school of the "School uniform
" in Osaka. The Sailor suit
style uniform is called "Shimizudani blue", and designed with three line of bright white by a light blue collar cover. "Shimizudani blue" is very popular in Japan, and appeared in the TV drama Asadora ("Morning Drama") on NHK
(Japan's National Broadcasting Corporation) many times. Miho Kanno
, Juri Ueno
, Satomi Ishihara
wore "Shimizudani blue".
Shimizudani is famous for not only the entrance into a school of higher grade to the famous university, but also the Classroom
(Homeroom
) and Club
activities, like the Chorus Club, the Orchestra Ensemble Club, etc.
The early days of the "The (1868- 1912 ; Japan started its modernization) , Japan's "the girl's education" was a low level, insufficient at degree to give necessary "Sewing and Cooking" for real life.
It would be changed by "the girls' high school law" in February, 1899. The Shimizudani was decided to undergo the opening of a school by Ministry of Education
notification 194 as the Osaka prefectural management first girls' high school.
The site of Shimizudani was a construction site of the Japan Women's University
by Jinzoh Naruse, at first.
Therefore, the passion of the educational front for Shimizudani as the Osaka's first girls' high school was hot. The placement of the teacher was regarded as important, too. Ōmura Chujiro described as "the incarnation of the girl education in Japan" took office as Shimizudani's first principal.
What you should mention specially is Nagai Koji who started for its new post as a music department teacher. Even music education brought up Shimizudani in the palace, but "the girl music textbook" which he edited as the teaching materials came to be used as a standard book in girls' high schools in Japan. Nagai will found "Osaka music school" (Osaka College of Music
) later.
Japanese Celebrities cooperated from the various fields to raise culture and the judgment of the Shimizudani's student and gave a lecture. Including Ōkuma Shigenobu
(the 8th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan
) and Shibusawa Eiichi ( known as the "father of Japanese capitalism"), more than 120 visit the Shimizudani just to win through up to a record of 20 years after foundation ( Refer to the following chronological).
In addition, Prime minister Prince Kinmochi Saionji wrote to the Shimizudani's alumnus Hall "Saibikan" to show the thought of "the serious consideration to the girl education". Because, Saionji interchanged with Naruse ( = a friend of Omura, the Shimizudani's principal) and supported it as an establishment promoter of Naruse's "Japan Women's University".
Therefore popularity of Shimizudani was too very high, and the students who were not able to enter it appeared one after another. So Shimizudani's alumnus organization "Seiyukai" founded a sister school "Seiyu high School" in Yao, Osaka
.
, a member of the House of Councillors
in the Diet
(national legislature).
- President of Wakayama University
- Doctor, Professor, Emeritus of Kyoto University
( Institute of Economic Research)
"
- Author of historical novel of China
- Japanese actor
- Japanese actor. Screenwriter of Kamen Rider Hibiki
event of the 1932 Summer Olympics
in LA, USA
(great-grandmother of Prince Hisahito of Akishino
). Daughter of Shiro Ikegami (The 6th Mayor of Osaka
City)
Tennoji-ku, Osaka
is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is named after the Shitennō-ji , which is located in the ward.-General information:...
, Japan.
Overview
Shimizudani is one of the oldest high schools in OsakaOsaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
with a history of over 100 years. The school was founded in 1900, and named as Osaka Prefectural First Girls’ High School (traditional Japanese: 大阪府第一高等女學校).
"Shimizudani" was named from a place of Shimizu (清水, which means "pure water" or "clear stream") and Tani (Dani) (谷, which means 'valley'), which means the place that the clear stream flows through.
Shimizudani High School is located on the northern part of "Uemachi Plateau
Uemachi Plateau
The Uemachi Plateau is a plateau in Osaka city, Japan, that extends from the Osaka Castle and Tenmabashi area to Tennōji in the south.- History and formation :...
" that is the center of Osaka from ancient times, and the South-West of Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle
is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.Originally called Ozakajō, it is one of Japan's most famous castles, and played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi-Momoyama period.-Description:...
, and the south side of the Naniwa Palace
Naniwa Nagara-Toyosaki Palace
, or in short, is a historical Japanese palace which was located in present-day central Osaka city. The Palace of this period is also sometimes referred to as the Former Naniwa Palace, as opposed to the Latter Naniwa Palace in 744....
. Therefore, it is said that there's "Suzaku Avenue
Suzaku Avenue
is the name given to the central avenue leading to the Imperial Palace from the south in Japanese capitals. Traditionally the Imperial palace complex faces south, whilst Suzaku Avenue leads directly away from the main gate. Cities were often based on a traditional Chinese grid pattern. Suzaku...
" under the Shimizudani.
In former times, Shimizudani was the elite school, and place of the cultivation of many an upper class young lady. For example, famous graduates of this school include Kawashima Itoko (grandmother of Princess Akishino
Princess Akishino
, formerly is the wife of Prince Akishino, the second son of the Emperor Akihito and the Empress Michiko of Japan. The daughter of a university professor, she became the second commoner to marry into the imperial family; her mother-in-law, the Empress, was the first in 1959...
; great-grandmother of Prince Hisahito of Akishino
Prince Hisahito of Akishino
is the third child of the Prince and Princess Akishino, and their only son. He is third in line to become Emperor of Japan.Prince Hisahito has two older sisters, Princess Mako of Akishino and Princess Kako of Akishino .- Name :His personal name Hisahito in this case means "serene and virtuous,"...
), Tanizaki Matsuko (wife of Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, and a model in Tanizaki's novel "The Makioka Sisters (novel)
The Makioka Sisters (novel)
is a Japanese novel written by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō. It has been called, “the greatest cosmopolitan novel since the Meiji Restoration”.The novel follows the lives of the Makiokas, a wealthy Osaka family, from the autumn of 1936 to April, 1941, focusing on the family’s attempts to find a husband for...
"—portrait of the daily life of the upper class of Kansai). The number of Shimizudani graduates is more than 30,000 people.
Shimizudani is the origin school of the "School uniform
School uniform
A school uniform is an outfit—a set of standardized clothes—worn primarily for an educational institution. They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries . When used, they form the basis of a school's dress code.Traditionally school uniforms have been largely subdued and...
" in Osaka. The Sailor suit
Sailor suit
A sailor suit is a uniform traditionally worn by enlisted seamen in the navy, and other government funded sea services. It later developed in to a popular clothing style for children....
style uniform is called "Shimizudani blue", and designed with three line of bright white by a light blue collar cover. "Shimizudani blue" is very popular in Japan, and appeared in the TV drama Asadora ("Morning Drama") on NHK
NHK
NHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee....
(Japan's National Broadcasting Corporation) many times. Miho Kanno
Miho Kanno
is a Japanese actress and J-Pop singer. Her nickname is Kanchan . She was born in Sakado, Saitama, Japan.- Biography :In 1992, Kanno made her debut as a member of a group called Sakurakko Kurabu Sakura Gumi after passing the orientation for the TV variety show Sakurakko Kurabu...
, Juri Ueno
Juri Ueno
is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls....
, Satomi Ishihara
Satomi Ishihara
is a Japanese actress.Popular mostly among Japanese fans, she gained recognition for her acting talent. She started taking parts acting in Japanese dramas in 2003. Also, she appeared in various commercial events also known as public relations...
wore "Shimizudani blue".
Shimizudani is famous for not only the entrance into a school of higher grade to the famous university, but also the Classroom
Classroom
A classroom is a room in which teaching or learning activities can take place. Classrooms are found in educational institutions of all kinds, including public and private schools, corporations, and religious and humanitarian organizations...
(Homeroom
Homeroom
Homeroom or advisory is the classroom session in which a teacher records attendance and makes announcements. It can also be called Registration or Planning Period...
) and Club
Club
A club is an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities; there are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, political and religious clubs, and so forth.- History...
activities, like the Chorus Club, the Orchestra Ensemble Club, etc.
Brief history
Shimizudani took a role as the symbol of "the girl's education" in Japan.The early days of the "The (1868- 1912 ; Japan started its modernization) , Japan's "the girl's education" was a low level, insufficient at degree to give necessary "Sewing and Cooking" for real life.
It would be changed by "the girls' high school law" in February, 1899. The Shimizudani was decided to undergo the opening of a school by Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)
The , also known as MEXT or Monkashō, is one of the ministries of the Japanese government.The Meiji government created the first Ministry of Education in 1871....
notification 194 as the Osaka prefectural management first girls' high school.
The site of Shimizudani was a construction site of the Japan Women's University
Japan Women's University
is the oldest and largest of private Japanese women's universities. The university was established in 20 April 1901 by education reformist .The university has around 6000 students and 200 faculty...
by Jinzoh Naruse, at first.
Therefore, the passion of the educational front for Shimizudani as the Osaka's first girls' high school was hot. The placement of the teacher was regarded as important, too. Ōmura Chujiro described as "the incarnation of the girl education in Japan" took office as Shimizudani's first principal.
What you should mention specially is Nagai Koji who started for its new post as a music department teacher. Even music education brought up Shimizudani in the palace, but "the girl music textbook" which he edited as the teaching materials came to be used as a standard book in girls' high schools in Japan. Nagai will found "Osaka music school" (Osaka College of Music
Osaka College of Music
is a private university in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1915, and it was chartered as a university in 1958.-External links:*...
) later.
Japanese Celebrities cooperated from the various fields to raise culture and the judgment of the Shimizudani's student and gave a lecture. Including Ōkuma Shigenobu
Okuma Shigenobu
Marquis ; was a statesman in the Empire of Japan and the 8th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan...
(the 8th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan
Prime Minister of Japan
The is the head of government of Japan. He is appointed by the Emperor of Japan after being designated by the Diet from among its members, and must enjoy the confidence of the House of Representatives to remain in office...
) and Shibusawa Eiichi ( known as the "father of Japanese capitalism"), more than 120 visit the Shimizudani just to win through up to a record of 20 years after foundation ( Refer to the following chronological).
In addition, Prime minister Prince Kinmochi Saionji wrote to the Shimizudani's alumnus Hall "Saibikan" to show the thought of "the serious consideration to the girl education". Because, Saionji interchanged with Naruse ( = a friend of Omura, the Shimizudani's principal) and supported it as an establishment promoter of Naruse's "Japan Women's University".
Therefore popularity of Shimizudani was too very high, and the students who were not able to enter it appeared one after another. So Shimizudani's alumnus organization "Seiyukai" founded a sister school "Seiyu high School" in Yao, Osaka
Yao, Osaka
is a city in Osaka, Japan.As of 2009, the city has an estimated population of 271,454 and the density of 6,510 persons per km². The total area is 41.71 km².Yao is home to a general aviation airport, Yao Airport.The city was founded on April 1, 1948....
.
Chronological table
- 1900 (the 33rd year of ) - Found as "the Osaka First girls' high school".
- 1901 - Renamed to "the Osaka Prefectural Shimizudani girls' high school". Baron Takaki Kanehiro visits and gives a lecture.
- 1903 - Class reunion organization (alumnus organization) "Seiyukai" start.
- 1906 - Ōkuma ShigenobuOkuma ShigenobuMarquis ; was a statesman in the Empire of Japan and the 8th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan...
the 8th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan, and Chikaaki Takasaki, the Governor of Osaka, Kenjiro Yamakawa, who resigned the Tokyo Imperial University president in 1905, give a lecture.
- 1907 - The alumnus Hall "Saibikan" was built as the 5th anniversary foundation.
- 1911 - Shibusawa Eiichi, a Japanese industrialist, gives a lecture.
- 1916 - Establish "the Osaka girls' high school of Art" as the 15th anniversary foundation.
- 1925 - Student sings appearance in a program as Osaka broadcasting station (NHKNHKNHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee....
Osaka) opening of an office memory.
- 1926 - Wakatsuki ReijirōWakatsuki ReijiroōBaron was a Japanese politician and the 25th and 28th Prime Minister of Japan. Opposition politicians of the time derogatorily labeled him Usotsuki Reijirō, or "Reijirō the Liar".- Early life :...
, the prime minister of Japan, gives a lecture. As the 25th anniversary foundation memory, erect "Shimizudani ShrineShrineA shrine is a holy or sacred place, which is dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, daemon or similar figure of awe and respect, at which they are venerated or worshipped. Shrines often contain idols, relics, or other such objects associated with the figure being venerated....
" on the site.
- 1927 (the 2nd year of ) - Benito MussoliniBenito MussoliniBenito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician who led the National Fascist Party and is credited with being one of the key figures in the creation of Fascism....
, 40th Prime Minister of ItalyPrime minister of ItalyThe Prime Minister of Italy is the head of government of the Italian Republic...
, give a handwriting message for the Shimizudani.
- 1930 - Junnosuke InoueJunnosuke Inouewas a Japanese businessman and central banker. He was the 9th and 11th Governor of the Bank of Japan .-Career:In 1897, Inoue was a BOJ trainee along with Hisaakira Hijikata...
, the Minister of Finance (Japan)Minister of Finance (Japan)The is the member of the Cabinet of Japan in charge of the Ministry of Finance. This position was formerly cited as being Japan's most powerful and one of the world's, because Japan had historically held the largest foreign exchange reserves...
, gives a lecture.
- 1931 - Nitobe Inazō, the Under Secretary General of the League of NationsLeague of NationsThe League of Nations was an intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War. It was the first permanent international organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace...
, gives a lecture.
- 1933 - Nitobe Inazō gives a lecture again.
- 1934 - The "Seiyukai" becomes the corporate judicial person of the Ministry of EducationMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)The , also known as MEXT or Monkashō, is one of the ministries of the Japanese government.The Meiji government created the first Ministry of Education in 1871....
authorization.
- 1941 - The "Seiyukai" establishes a sister school "Seiyu Academy girl's high school" as 40th anniversary foundation memory, and the commemoration of Japan's 2600th anniversary.
- 1944 - The alumnus Hall "Saibikan" is used as a classroom of the Osaka teacher's training school (parts of the Osaka Imperial UniversityOsaka University, or , is a major national university located in Osaka, Japan. It is the sixth oldest university in Japan as the Osaka Prefectural Medical College, and formerly one of the Imperial Universities of Japan...
).
- 1948 - With educational system' reform, renamed to "Osaka Prefectural Shimizudani High School" from the Shimizudani girls' high school.
- 1961 - The 60th anniversary memory magazine is published, and the 60th anniversary memory ceremony is held.
- 1971 - The 70th anniversary memory magazine is published, and the 70th anniversary memory ceremony is held.
- 1981 - The 80th anniversary memory magazine is published, and the 80th anniversary memory ceremony is held.
- 1991 (the 3rd year of Heisei period) - The 90th anniversary foundation commemorative ceremony conduct.
- 1995 - The new school building (the 3rd version) is completed.
- 2001 - The 100th anniversary memory magazine is published, and the 100th anniversary memory ceremony is held at " Osaka International Convention CenterOsaka International Convention CenterThe is a multi-purpose convention center in the city of Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.A Keihan railway station is located underground , operating as the terminus for the Nakanoshima Line.- Past events :...
( GRAND CUBE OSAKA), "Fusae OtaFusae OtaFusae Ohta is a Japanese politician, the former governor of Osaka prefecture, and the country's first female prefectural governor.Born in Kure, Hiroshima, she later moved to Toyohashi, Aichi....
, Governor of Osaka prefectureOsaka Prefectureis a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshū, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Osaka. It is the center of Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area.- History :...
attendance
Access
- Osaka Municipal BusOsaka Municipal Transportation BureauOsaka Municipal Transportation Bureau is a public department of transportation of the city of Osaka, Japan, which operates the municipal subway lines, the New Tram and city buses.-Current:...
- "Shimizudani-koko-mae" Bus Stop - West Japan Railway CompanyWest Japan Railway Company, also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group companies and operates in western Honshū. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka.-History:...
Osaka Loop LineOsaka Loop LineThe is a railway line in Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company . It encircles central Osaka.The second loop line, the Osaka Higashi Line, from Hanaten to Kyuhoji was opened on March 15, 2008, and the line from Shigino to Shin-Ōsaka is planned to open in 2020.-Outline:This loop line consists...
- Tamatsukuri StationTamatsukuri Stationis a railway and subway station in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is on the Osaka Loop Line of West Japan Railway Company and the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line of Osaka Municipal Subway.-Lines:*West Japan Railway Company *Osaka Loop Line...
or Tsuruhashi StationTsuruhashi Station-Layout:The station on the Kintetsu lines has two island platforms serving four tracks on the second level.-Adjacent stations:-West Japan Railway Company :1-1, Shimoajihara-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-Layout:... - Tanimachi Line - Tanimachi Rokuchōme StationTanimachi Rokuchome Stationis a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan, and also called "".-Lines:*Osaka Municipal Subway**Tanimachi Line **Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line -Layout:...
or Tanimachi Kyūchōme StationTanimachi Kyuchome Stationis a train station on the two lines of Osaka Municipal Subway in Ikutamamaemachi, Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. Nicknamed "", the station connects to Osaka Uehommachi Station on the Kintetsu Lines.-History:... - Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line - Tamatsukuri StationTamatsukuri Stationis a railway and subway station in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is on the Osaka Loop Line of West Japan Railway Company and the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line of Osaka Municipal Subway.-Lines:*West Japan Railway Company *Osaka Loop Line...
or Tanimachi Rokuchōme StationTanimachi Rokuchome Stationis a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan, and also called "".-Lines:*Osaka Municipal Subway**Tanimachi Line **Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line -Layout:... - Sennichimae Line - Tanimachi Kyūchōme StationTanimachi Kyuchome Stationis a train station on the two lines of Osaka Municipal Subway in Ikutamamaemachi, Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. Nicknamed "", the station connects to Osaka Uehommachi Station on the Kintetsu Lines.-History:...
or Tsuruhashi StationTsuruhashi Station-Layout:The station on the Kintetsu lines has two island platforms serving four tracks on the second level.-Adjacent stations:-West Japan Railway Company :1-1, Shimoajihara-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-Layout:... - KintetsuKintetsu, named Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Ltd. in English until June 27, 2003, is a Japanese rail transit corporation commonly known as . It is the largest non-JR railway in Japan. Its complex network of lines connects Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Nagoya, Tsu and Ise...
(Kintetsu Osaka Line and Kintetsu Namba LineKintetsu Namba Lineis an underground railway line of Kintetsu Corporation in Osaka, Japan opened in 1970. It is an extension of the Osaka Line and the Nara Line. The line is parallel to the Osaka Municipal Subway Sennichimae Line...
) - Osaka Uehommachi Station or Tsuruhashi StationTsuruhashi Station-Layout:The station on the Kintetsu lines has two island platforms serving four tracks on the second level.-Adjacent stations:-West Japan Railway Company :1-1, Shimoajihara-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-Layout:...
Politics
- Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of JapanDemocratic Party of Japan
The is a political party in Japan founded in 1998 by the merger of several opposition parties. Its socially liberal platform is generally considered center-left in the Japanese political spectrum...
, a member of the House of Councillors
House of Councillors
The is the upper house of the Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor to the pre-war House of Peers. If the two houses disagree on matters of the budget, treaties, or designation of the prime minister, the House of Representatives...
in the Diet
Diet of Japan
The is Japan's bicameral legislature. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives, and an upper house, called the House of Councillors. Both houses of the Diet are directly elected under a parallel voting system. In addition to passing laws, the Diet is formally...
(national legislature).
Academics
- Assistant professor at National Astronomical Observatory of JapanNational Astronomical Observatory of Japan
The is an astronomical research organisation comprising several facilities in Japan, as well as an observatory in Hawaii. It was established in 1988 as an amalgamation of three existing research organizations - the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory of the University of Tokyo, International Latitude...
- President of Wakayama University
Wakayama University
, or , is a national university located in Wakayama, Japan. It was founded in 1949 and is organized in three faculties.-History:Wakayama University was established in May 1949 as a new style of university with a goal and mission of "undertaking research and education in highly specialized academic...
- Doctor, Professor, Emeritus of Kyoto University
Kyoto University
, or is a national university located in Kyoto, Japan. It is the second oldest Japanese university, and formerly one of Japan's Imperial Universities.- History :...
( Institute of Economic Research)
Authors
- Wife of Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, and a model in Tanizaki's novel "The Makioka Sisters (novel)The Makioka Sisters (novel)
is a Japanese novel written by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō. It has been called, “the greatest cosmopolitan novel since the Meiji Restoration”.The novel follows the lives of the Makiokas, a wealthy Osaka family, from the autumn of 1936 to April, 1941, focusing on the family’s attempts to find a husband for...
"
- Author of historical novel of China
Entertainments
- CinematographerCinematographer
A cinematographer is one photographing with a motion picture camera . The title is generally equivalent to director of photography , used to designate a chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the image...
- Japanese actor
- Japanese actor. Screenwriter of Kamen Rider Hibiki
Kamen Rider Hibiki
is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series. It is the fifteenth installment in the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu programs. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei. Kamen Rider Hibiki first aired on January 30, 2005 and aired its final episode on January...
Athletics
- 8th position in Women's 3m springboard DivingDiving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
event of the 1932 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...
in LA, USA
Others
- grandmother of Princess AkishinoPrincess Akishino
, formerly is the wife of Prince Akishino, the second son of the Emperor Akihito and the Empress Michiko of Japan. The daughter of a university professor, she became the second commoner to marry into the imperial family; her mother-in-law, the Empress, was the first in 1959...
(great-grandmother of Prince Hisahito of Akishino
Prince Hisahito of Akishino
is the third child of the Prince and Princess Akishino, and their only son. He is third in line to become Emperor of Japan.Prince Hisahito has two older sisters, Princess Mako of Akishino and Princess Kako of Akishino .- Name :His personal name Hisahito in this case means "serene and virtuous,"...
). Daughter of Shiro Ikegami (The 6th Mayor of Osaka
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
City)
See also
- Osaka Prefectural Board of EducationOsaka Prefectural Board of EducationOsaka Prefectural Board of Education is a branch of the government of Osaka Prefecture, Japan.The board supervises individual municipal school systems and directly operates public high schools in Osaka prefecture.-Daito:* Nozaki High School...
- Education in JapanEducation in JapanIn Japan, education is compulsory at the elementary and lower secondary levels. Approximately 98% of all students progress to the upper secondary level, which is voluntary . Most students attend public schools through the lower secondary level, but private education is popular at the upper...
- Kinmochi Saionji
- Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High SchoolKaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High SchoolThe Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High School is a high school in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The school recruits mostly male students in regular, except for music classes and gymnastic classes. It is near to the kaohsiung railway station...
- International exchange - Municipal Kaohsiung Girls' Senior High SchoolMunicipal Kaohsiung Girls' Senior High SchoolKaohsiung Municipal Girls' Senior High School is a prestigious, all-girls, Taiwanese high school located in Cianjin District within Kaohsiung City.-History:Japanese colonial period:o 1924：Founded officially.o 1928: The first graduation ceremony was held....
- International exchange
External links
- Osaka Prefectural ShImizadani High School - Official Website (Japanese only)
- Seiyukai - The Shimizudani's alumni association "Seiyukai" (Japanese only)