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Fig: Japanese skater faces fine for drink driving
AAP Sports News (Australia); 7/27/2007; 228 words
; AAP Sports News (Australia) 07-27-2007 Fig: Japanese ... from the mighty 16th century warlord Nobunaga Oda has been pulled over for suspected ... papers citing 20-year-old Nobunari Oda for driving under the influence of ... prosecutors, a police official said today. Oda admitted to drinking two ...
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In Japan, Allure of One-Site Shopping
International Herald Tribune; 5/13/2000; Miki Tanikawa; 753 words
; Miki Tanikawa International Herald Tribune 05-13-2000 IN THE 16th century, a Japanese ruler named Nobunaga Oda established Rakuichi Rakuza, a market to promote free trade and commerce. On April 19, the Jasdaq over-the-counter exchange welcomed ...
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The Japanese Napolean
The Washington Post; 11/8/1992; Kunio Francis Tanabe; 787 words
; ... television series titled "Nobunaga: King of Zipangu" in ... heavy-handedly in the case of Nobunaga, such as roasting alive ... Japan under one rule: Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582), Toyotomi ... Imagawa and the upstart Oda families. Hiyoshi's ... he encounters Lord Nobunaga on an outing and, ...
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[ GAME ZONE ]
Chicago Sun-Times; 5/14/2004; Misha Davenport; Jae-Ha Kim; 787 words
; ... When we last saw Samanosuke, he had defeated Nobunaga Oda -- the king of the demons. It's hard to keep a bad demon down, though, and Nobunaga is back. Before the pair can face off again, Nobunaga's henchman, an evil inventor called Guildenstern ...
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Wage war and rule
New Straits Times; 2/23/2008; Reviewed by Faizul Azim Saiful; 787 words
; ... Set in the 16th century, Nobunaga's Ambition has players ruling ... period. You can choose to be Nobunaga Oda, The Fool of Owari or you ... data on the main character. Nobunaga Oda took the throne after his ... Nobuhide's place. As a result, Nobunaga has a lot to worry about ...
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Finding Leaders Among Us
Montessori Life; 10/1/2005; Moore, Alyssa Morishima; 787 words
; ... leader, role model, and mentor. My mother was born Hisayo Oda on July 29, 1929, and is a direct descendant of Oda Nobunaga, one of the last Japanese Shogun leaders, who unified all ... female physician, are so clearly displayed in my mother, Hisayo Oda Morishima, yet another outstanding female ...
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Only the cunning survive feudal Japan's `Warlords'.(Saturday)(Zadzooks! Collecting Comics)
The Washington Times; 4/21/2001; Szadkowski, Joseph; 787 words
; ... Set in the year 1560 in feudal Japan, the story begins as the feared and powerful warlord, Nobunaga Oda, begins his takeover to rule Japan. Nobunaga has just defeated Yoshimoto Imagawa, another famous warlord, in a surprise attack and now sets ...
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Got the Biwa blues.
Japan Times (Tokyo, Japan); 9/14/2007; 787 words
; ... the top deck, disappointed at her lack of enthusiasm. Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) was a dirty pretty little thing. Problem ... go hungry tonight, mate, I say to it. Just like me. Oda Nobunaga became a brutal warlord who beat the crap out of anyone ...
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SAMURAI WITH A SLOW HAND.(U)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/6/2005; 563 words
; ... main villain. Capcom did the same thing in ``Onimusha'' with Nobunaga Oda, who was painted in ancient accounts as the Shaq Diesel of ... applying gaming mythos to historical figures - in the real world, Nobunaga is just a great warlord. In gaming, he's an invincible demon ...
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The aesthetics of the imperfect
International Herald Tribune; 11/22/2003; Souren Melikian; 787 words
; ... warlords who spent their lives fighting to unify Japan: Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) in Mino, where Oribe was born; Toyotomi ... Firearms would play a major role in the military feats of Nobunaga, Hideyoshi and Tokugawa. Without them, Japan might never ...
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