Ogura

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Ogura (Kanji 小倉) is a surname in Japan. The Kanji characters literally mean "small storehouse". Well-known people and places named Ogura include the following:

[edit] People

  • Hisayoshi Ogura, a member of Taito Corporation's "house band" Zuntata.
  • Kei Ogura (小椋佳), a Japanese singer ,songwriter and composer.
  • Masatsune Ogura (小倉 正恆), a Japanese politician and business man.
  • Ogura Yonesuke Itoh, a Japanese-American artist.
  • Roh Ogura (小倉 朗), a Japanese composer and writer.
  • Shōhei Ogura (小椋 祥平), a football player who plays for Mito HollyHock in Japan's professional J. League.
  • Yuki Ogura (小倉遊亀), a nihonga painter in Showa period Japan.
  • Yuko Ogura (小倉優子), a popular Japanese model and singer.

[edit] Places

  • Lake Ogura, a lake located near Kyoto in the Kyoto prefecture.
  • Ogura Station, a railway station in Uji, Kyoto, Japan.

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