Famous People with Name Nobuo

Nobuo Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nobuo Sato: a former Japanese figure skater who is now a coach. Along with Machiko Yamada, he is one of the more successful coaches in Japan. He is a ten-time national champion and competed at the 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympic Games. His best finish at the World Championships was 4th in 1965. He is married to Kumiko Okawa. Their daughter is Yuka Sato, the 1994 World Champion. His current students include 2006 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the 2007 Asia Champion, Yukari Nakano and World Junior Champion Takahiko Kozuka. His former students include Yuka Sato, Miki Ando, the 2007 World Champion, and 2004 Grand Prix Final Champion, three time World medalist Fumie Suguri.

Nobuo Arai            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nobuo Arai: was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.There he won a silver medal in Men's 4x200m freestyle relay event. He was also fourthth in the semifinal of 1500 m freestyle event and did not start in the semifinal of 400 m freestyle event and did not advance in both occasions.

Nobuo Amayake            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nobuo Amayake: a retired Japanese professional Go player.Abe was born in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. He became a professional in 1955.

Nobuo Kishi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nobuo Kishi: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he was elected for the first time in 2004. Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is his brother.

Nobuo Matsuno            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nobuo Matsuno: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003 after an unsuccessful run in 2000. After losing the seat in 2005, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.