Mifune

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Mifune (三船) is a Japanese surname.

People with the name include:

  • Toshiro Mifune (三船 敏郎) (1920 - 1997), Japanese actor who appeared in almost 170 feature films.
  • Jiro Mifune (born 1972), game designer
  • Mifune Chizuko (御船千鶴子) (1886 - 1911), female clairvoyant
  • Kyuzo Mifune (三船久蔵) (1883 - 1965), judoka

Fictional characters:

  • Go Mifune, main character in the anime series Speed Racer
  • Captain Mifune, a character from The Matrix Revolutions. He is commander of the APUs (Armored Personnel Units) who leads the ground defenses against the sentinels when they break through the dock walls.
  • Admiral Mifune, a character from the anime The Irresponsible Captain Tylor. An admiral from the United Planets Space Force who acts as one of the show's few antagonists. He seeks to bring down the main character, Captain Tylor, despite being on the same side of the war in which the anime takes place.

Films with the name:

Places with the name:

  • Mifune, Kumamoto (御船町; -machi), located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto, Japan

Name of a Musical Group:

  • Mifuné more info, Name of American Musical Ensemble, a group from Cleveland Ohio that plays afro-electronique music.
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