Oshiro

Article summary

Ōshiro (Oshiro or Ooshiro) is the transliteration of several Japanese and Okinawan surnames. One of the names, 大城, means "big castle". People with the name include: * (born 1973), Okinawan singer-songwriter and actor, commonly known as Gackt *Kaz Oshiro (born 1967), Okinawa born artist based in Los Angeles *Kūron Oshiro (尾城 九龍, born 1961) Japanese musical composer and arranger *Matsumi Ōshiro (大城 松美, fl. 1980–1990), Japanese voice actress born in Tokyo *Misaki Oshiro (大城 みさき; born 1984), Okinawan weightlifter *Miwa Oshiro (大城 美和, born 1983), Japanese gravure idol, model and actress born to Okinawan father *Nick Oshiro (born 1978), Japanese-American musician, drummer of the industrial metal band Static-X *Tatsuhiro Oshiro (大城 立裕, born 1925), Okinawan novelist and playwright *Toshihiro Oshiro (大城 利弘; born 1949), Okinawan martial artist *Vanesa Oshiro (大城 バネサ; born 1981), Nikkei enka singer born in Argentina *Yuto Oshiro (大城 佑斗, born 1996), Japanese footballer for Nagano Parceiro

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1. date of birth: 1973 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1984 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1262050946