Famous People with Name Oshima

Nagisa Oshima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nagisa Oshima: a Japanese film director. After graduating from Kyoto University he was hired by Shochiku Ltd. and quickly progressed to directing his own movies, making his debut feature A Town of Love and Hope (??????; Ai to kibo no machi) in 1959.Oshima's cinematic career and influence developed very swiftly,[1] and early watershed films Cruel Story of Youth (??????), The Sun's Burial (?????) and Night and Fog in Japan (??????) all followed in 1960. The last of these 1960 films explored - in challenging fashion - Oshima's disillusionment with the traditional political left

Koichi Oshima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Koichi Oshima: a former professional baseball player from Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan. He played for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, Orix BlueWave, and Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles during his professional career, and currently works as a minor league hitting coach for the Orix Buffaloes.Oshima was a valuable switch hitter and a solid fielder, winning three Japanese golden glove awards at second base, and two Best Nine awards. He dismissed an offer to work as a coach when the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes and Orix BlueWave merged, and played a season with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles before becoming a coach for the Orix Buffaloes in 2006.

Tadamori Oshima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Tadamori Oshima: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hachinohe, Aomori and graduate of Keio University, he worked at the national newspaper Mainichi Shimbun from 1970 to 1974 and was elected to the assembly of Aomori Prefecture in 1975. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1983 after an unsuccessful run in 1980.

Atsushi Oshima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Atsushi Oshima: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kitamoto, Saitama and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected for the first time in 2000.

Kusuo Oshima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kusuo Oshima: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nogata, Fukuoka and graduate of Nihon University, he served in the city assembly of Nogata. After two unsuccessful runs for the House of Representatives in 2003 and 2005, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.