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Takanobu

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Gender
  
Male

Word/name
  
Japanese

Meaning
  
Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Takanobu is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Fujiwara Takanobu (1142–1205), one of the leading Japanese portrait artists of his day
  • Matsura Takanobu (1529–1599), 16th-century Japanese samurai and 25th hereditary lord of the Matsura clan of Hirado
  • Ryūzōji Takanobu (1530–1584), Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period, who ruled a region in northern Kyūshū
  • Takanobu Hayashi, Japanese photographer
  • Takanobu Jumonji (born 1975), Japanese track cyclist, Olympic bronze medalist in 1996
  • Takanobu Komiyama (born 1984), Japanese football player
  • Takanobu Okabe (born 1970), Japanese ski jumper
  • Takanobu Otsubo (born 1976), Japanese long-distance runner who specialises in the half marathon
  • References

    Takanobu Wikipedia