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King Kamehameha (Japanese: キングカメハメハ, March 20, 2001 – August 10, 2019) was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.After winning both of his races as a two-year-old he established himself as the best colt of his generation in Japan in 2004 with a five-race winning streak including the Mainichi Hai, NHK Mile Cup, Tokyo Yushun and Kobe Shimbun Hai.
Kamehameha is the namesake of Goku's signature technique and energy attack in the Japanese media franchise Dragon Ball. Series creator Akira Toriyama stated he named the attack after Kamehameha thanks to his wife's advice.
In 1860, Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma entertained a group of Japanese diplomats who were stopping in Honolulu on their way to Washington. These men were part of the Japanese Embassy to the United States, Japan's first diplomatic mission to the United States since the 1854 opening of Japan by Commodore Matthew Perry. Their meeting with ...
Master Roshi, known in Japan as Kame Sennin (亀仙人, lit."Turtle Sage") [1] as well as Muten Rōshi (武天老師, lit."Old Master of Martial Arts"), is a fictional character in the Japanese manga series Dragon Ball and its anime adaptations created by Akira Toriyama.
Kamehameha Schools, private school system in Hawaiʻi; Kamehameha Day, public holiday in Hawaii on June 11; Fort Kamehameha, former United States Army military base; King Kamehameha (horse) (foaled 2001), Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and sire; USS Kamehameha, Benjamin Franklin-class ballistic missile submarine
Five members of the Kamehameha family led the government, each styled as Kamehameha, until 1872. Lunalilo (r. 1873–1874) was a member of the House of Kamehameha through his mother. Liholiho (Kamehameha II, r. 1819–1824) and Kauikeaouli (Kamehameha III, r. 1825–1854) were direct sons of Kamehameha the Great.
1 Under Kamehameha III. 2 Under Kamehameha IV. 3 Under Kamehameha V. 4 Under Kalākaua. 5 See also. ... Japan, January 28, 1886 (Convention) Universal Postal Union ...
Keawemaʻuhili (uncle of Kīwalaʻō) was captured but escaped to Hilo, and Keōua Kūʻahuʻula fled to Kaʻū where he had relatives. After the battle, Kamehameha controlled the Northern and Western parts of the Big Island, including Kona, Kohala, and Hāmākua while Keawemaʻuhili controlled Hilo and Kīwalaʻō's half-brother Keōua Kūʻahuʻula controlled Kaʻū. [6]