Famous People with Name Kazuo

Kazuo Kitagawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kazuo Kitagawa: was the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Japanese Cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi.Born in Osaka Prefecture, Kitagawa graduated from Faculty of Law, Soka University and became a lawyer. In 1990, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time and since 2004 has been Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Member of New Komeito.

Kazuo Shii            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kazuo Shii: a Japanese politician and chairman of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP).Shii was born in Yotsukaido, Chiba Prefecture. He graduated from the Department of Physical Engineering at Tokyo University. He joined the JCP during his first year at the University and became an active participant in the party's student wing.

Kazuo Echigo            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kazuo Echigo: is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Kazuo Imanishi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kazuo Imanishi: is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team and Toyo Industries. These days he is chairman of F.C. Gifu.

Kazuo Ozak            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kazuo Ozak: is a Japanese football player who was the second Japanese to play in Fußball-Bundesliga after Yasuhiko Okudera.

Hirotsu Kazuo            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hirotsu Kazuo: was a novelist and literary critic active in the Showa period Japan.However, Hirotsu did show a talent for literature from an early age. While attending Waseda University he started submitting articles to various literary journals. In 1912, he joined Kasai Zenzo in establishing his own literary magazine, Kiseki ("Miracle"), to which he contributed short stories and translated works of foreign authors. In 1913, Hirotsu published a translation of Guy de Maupassant's Une Vie, which marked the beginning of a career of literary criticism and translation of various European writers.