Famous People with Name Koshiro

Koshiro Onchi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Koshiro Onchi: was the father of the sosaku hanga movement in twentieth century Japan and a photographer.Onchi came from an aristocratic family that had close connections with the imperial family. As a child, he received the same kind of education that a prince received. Onchi was trained in both traditional calligraphy and modern western art.

Koshiro Take            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Koshiro Take: a Japanese jockey. He is the younger and less known brother of Yutaka Take.

Koshiro Oikawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Koshiro Oikawa: was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Naval Minister during World War II.He was a graduate of the 31st class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy, ranking 76th out of 188 cadets. As a midshipman, he served on the cruisers Itsukushima and Izumo. During the Russo-Japanese War, still as a midshipman, he served on the Chiyoda during the Battle of Tsushima.

Yuzo Koshiro            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuzo Koshiro: a Japanese video game music composer.Koshiro's first composing job was with Nihon Falcom in 1986, where he contributed to the soundtracks of Xanadu Scenario II and Romancia. However, his most well-known Falcom works are his contributions to Sorcerian, Ys I, and Ys II. After Ys II, Koshiro left Falcom.Following his separation with Falcom, Koshiro became a freelancer, composing music for many other companies. Most notable among these were Sega, where he composed music for The Revenge of Shinobi and the trilogy he's most known for, Streets of Rage, as well as Quintet, where he composed the soundtracks to ActRaiser and ActRaiser 2.