* Hiro Nakamura, a character in the Heroes television series

* Hiro Granger, a character in Beyblade series

* Hiro Protagonist, a character in the science fiction novel Snow Crash

* Hiro Sohma, a character in the Fruits Basket series

* Hiro, a character from the Hidamari Sketch comic strip

* Hiro, the main character in Lunar: Eternal Blue video game

* Hiro, a character in Ginga Densetsu Weed series

* Hiro Sakurai, a main character in the Original English-language manga Miki Falls

* Hiro, a Japanese steam engine character from the Thomas and Friends special " Hero of the Rails "

* Hiro Fuse, a character from Scott Westerfeld's book, " Extras ", of the Uglies series

* Hiro the Mini Ninja, a player character in Mini Ninjas video game

In the English dubbed series and movie adaptations the character was voiced by Hiro Kanagawa and Doug Stone respectively.

In an interview, actor Masi Oka compared Future Trunks to his Heroes character Hiro Nakamura, as both are time travelers that carry swords.

This leaves only Tyson, Hilary, and Kenny on the team, but a new character, Daichi Sumeragi, and Tyson's brother Hiro Granger, join them.

* In " Genesis ", the first episode of the television series Heroes, the character of Hiro Nakamura cites Kitty's traveling through time as teaching him about the concepts of time travel.

* " Letter from Hiro ", by The Vapors, off New Clear Days

The Soke ( head of, and heir to the style ) of Masaki-ryu Bujutsu, Nawa Yumio, has written several books on the subject and has worked as an historical consultant on matters dealing with law-enforcement and Mizukoshi Hiro ’ s recently reprinted book Torinawajutsu offers historical background followed by thorough, practical instruction in more than 25 traditional ties including some recreated from rare and very old texts.

One of the main characters of Hiro Mashima's manga Fairy Tail, Lucy Heartfilia, takes her name from the song.

In 1938, Hiro and Tosaka confirmed this by passing the disease to children using filtered nasal washings from acute cases.

Impressed by Hogan's physical stature, the Brisco brothers asked Hiro Matsuda — the man who trained wrestlers working for Championship Wrestling from Florida ( CWF )— to make him a potential trainee.

* In Episode 13 of Season 4 of the TV show Heroes, Hiro Nakamura, who has had his memory erased and can only remember science fiction and popular culture references, defends a woman from a mugger and then calls her his Dulcinea.

* Hiro and Milo, the other two playable characters from Shining in the Darkness, appear in Pyra's ending.

During the North American localization of Pokémon, a small team led by Hiro Nakamura went through the individual Pokémon, renaming them for western audiences based on their appearance and characteristics after approval from Nintendo of Japan.

Hideo doubts Hiro's intention to throw a fastball briefly predicting a slider from Hiro, striking out, which ends the game.

Like Hiro, he's a natural-born genius when it comes to baseball, but that doesn't stop him from working very hard to become even better.

* An aged yakuza ( Hiro, played by Tatsuya Mihashi ), who tries to meet a girlfriend from his youth ( played by Chieko Matsubara ).

Some of his most notable roles include Shinichi Chiaki from Nodame Cantabile, Gilgamesh from Fate / stay night, Rob Lucci from One Piece, Gundam characters Domon Kasshu and Yzak Joule ( from G Gundam and Gundam Seed, respectively ), Kyo Sohma from Fruits Basket, Ichiro Miyata from Hajime no Ippo, Haru Glory from Rave Master, Chichiri from Fushigi Yuugi, Toya Kinomoto ( Sakura Kinomoto's older brother ) from Cardcaptor Sakura, Van Fanel from The Vision of Escaflowne and Ken Hidaka from Weiss Kreuz, alongside Hiro Yūki, Takehito Koyasu, and Shinichiro Miki.

In the Summer Tournament, Senkawa matches up against Meiwa Daiichi in the semi finals in a game which will determine one of the finalists but also if either Hiro or Hideo wins Hikari's heart.

" Hiro ’ s work is a critique of the ‘ great game ’ approach that continues to drive the Afghan policy of the various players – Pakistan, India, the Central Asian republics, Iran, Russia, America and now China ...

The game revolves around a young boy named Hiro ( the player can name the protagonist in the beginning of the game ), the protagonist, who is drawn into the Digital World through his V-Pet device.

* Lt Hiro Taka-infiltration specialist, Japan

* Information about TV Asahi's ( Japan ) Autumn 2003 dramatization of Pujie and Lady Hiro Saga's marriage, Ryuuten no ouhi-Saigo no koutei ( 流転の王妃 ・ 最後の皇弟 )

In 1990, wrestler Hiro Matsuda picked Smith to tour for All Japan Women's Pro Wrestling.

She sung for His Holiness Pope Wojtila celebrating the Jubilee of the Family in Saint Peter's Square with worldwide TV broadcast and at Nervi Hall ( Vatican ) a concert for the Immaculate Mary ; she has been the guest star at " Cinema for Peace " during the Berlin Film Festival ; for Prince Charles of England in Paris at the Auditorium of the United Nations ; for Aga Khan ; the German Chancellors Helmut Kohl and Gerhard Schröder ; for the Royal Family of Liege ; for the Royal Family of Holland ; for the Prince of Japan Hiro ( in Tokyo a restaurant is named after her " Restaurant Lucia ").

Hiro Okamura is a teenage mechanical genius from Japan first appearing as Toyman in Superman ( vol.

This Toyman mentions meeting Hiro Okamura in Japan and stealing one of his Superman robots.

The Game Boy version of Castelian was developed by Bite Studios and released in the United States by Triffix and in Japan by Hiro Entertainment.

* Hiro Natsuume ( World ) ( Based on Hiro Matsuda, former president of New Japan Pro Wrestling )

Though only a relatively short walk separated it from my own part of town, its character was wholly foreign to me.

These differences, in turn, derive from prior differences concerning the friendly or hostile character of change.

A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made, I think, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials and Southern problems he has deviated from the pattern set by other Southern authors while remaining faithful to the essential character of the region.

This, of course, results from the non-systematic, ' cellular ' character of Ptolemaic theory.

Thus, the Church was born and because of its intrinsic character was soon identified as a conservative institution, determined to resist the forces of change, to identify itself with the political rulers, and to maintain a kind of splendid isolation from the masses.

The figure was so theatrically dressed, that it was as though a character from some other play had blundered into this one.

Thus creativity may run all the way from making a cake, building a chicken coop, or producing a book, to founding a business, creating a League of Nations or, developing a mature character.

The latter plays a prominent role in Roman Catholic theology and is considered decisive, entirely apart from Scripture, in determining the ethical character of birth-prevention methods.

Some clue to the character of London's approach in these discs may be gained immediately from the fact that ten of the 12 titles include the word `` percussion '' or `` percussive ''.

At the other extreme in character was the half-hour excerpt from the Petipa-Minkus ballet `` Bayaderka '', which opened the evening.

His own children had suffered from the weakening of those values which he and Theresa had always taken for granted, and as for his grandchildren ( he had one so far, still in diapers ), he shuddered to think that the true meaning of character might never dawn on them at all.

Locating the lowercase letters in columns 6 and 7 caused the characters to differ in bit pattern from the upper case by a single bit, which simplified case-insensitive character matching and the construction of keyboards and printers.

Some scholars point to a character from the Babylonian cuneiform which may have been derived from a representation of the abacus.

* Atlas, a fictional character from Marvel Comics, also known as Erik Josten ( formerly a member of the Thunderbolts )

Malzahar, a character from League of Legends, has a similar back story and Arabian theme that seems to be a direct reference to Alhazred, not to mention the obvious correlation between the two names.

The main character, Dr. Bernard Rieux, lives comfortably in an apartment building when strangely the building's concierge, M. Michel, a confidante, dies from a fever.

The novel thus appears to be told by an unnamed narrator who gathers information from what he has personally seen and heard regarding the epidemic, as well as from the diary of another character, Tarrou, who makes observations about the events he witnesses.

A 1945 radio series of at least 13 original half-hour episodes ( none of which apparently adapt any Christie stories ) transferred Poirot from London to New York and starred character actor Harold Huber, perhaps better known for his appearances as a police officer in various Charlie Chan films.

Illustration by Gilbert Wilkinson of Miss Marple from the December 1927 issue of The Royal Magazine and the first-known image of the character ( See The Thirteen Problems # First publication of stories | The Thirteen Problems )

The character of Jane Marple in the first Miss Marple book, The Murder at the Vicarage, is markedly different from how she appears in later books.

She presented the character as a bold and eccentric old lady, different from the prim and birdlike character Christie created in her novels.

With the increase of wealth and power, abbots had lost much of their special religious character, and become great lords, chiefly distinguished from lay lords by celibacy.