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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.
Kamehameha Highway, one of the main highways in Oʻahu; 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
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]
King Kamehameha I began as the ruler of the island of Hawaii, often referred to as the Big Island. ... Soon, other ethnic groups started to arrive, including Portuguese, Japanese, Koreans ...
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.
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 ...
Under Kamehameha (1795–1819), sandalwood was exported to China. That led to the introduction of money and trade throughout the islands [citation needed]. Following Kamehameha's death, succession was overseen by his principal wife, Kaʻahumanu, who was designated as regent over the new king, Liholiho, who was a minor.
The two armies were evenly matched and neither side broke after two days of fighting. On the third day, Kamehameha's army was helped by the use of two cannons (named "Lopaka" and "Kalola") operated by John Young and Isaac Davis, two of Kamehameha's royal advisors. Although none of Maui's major chiefs were killed, many people died resulting in ...