Ota

Ōta, Ota, or Ohta may refer to the following:

People

• Ota (wife of Arnulf of Carinthia), Queen of the East Franks 888-899, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire 896-899
• Ota (cartoonist), Brazilian cartoonist
• Atsuya Ota, Japanese basketball player
• Fusae Ohta, Japanese politician
• Herb Ohta, Hawaiian ukulele player
• Hikari Ōta, manzai comedian
• Hiromi Ōta, Japanese female singer who was considered an idol in Japan during the 1970s
• Keibun Ōta, Japanese painter and illustrator
• Kiyoto Ota (太田 清人, born 1948), Japanese-Mexican sculptor
• Michihiko Ohta, Japanese singer, composer and arranger
• Minoru Ōta (1891–1945), Japanese admiral in World War II
• Miwa Ota (太田 美和, born 1968), Japanese cross-country skier
• Mizuho Ōta (1876–1955), poet and scholar
• Nanami Ohta, Japanese actress
• Nobuko Ota (太田 信子, born 1969), Japanese rower
• Princess Ōta (7th century AD), the eldest daughter of emperor Tenji
• Ryu Ota (1930–2009), Japanese New Left activist, author, and ecologist
• Shinichi Ota (太田 真一, born 1975), Japanese cyclist
• Shinichiro Ohta, Japanese voice actor and television announcer known for the Iron Chef series
• Shunsuke Ota (大田 隼輔, born 1994), Japanese footballer
• Shusuke Ota (太田 修介, born 1996), Japanese footballer
• Ōta Sukemoto (1799–1867), daimyō of Edo period
• Takako Ōta (born 1967), Japanese voice actress
• Takuya Ōta (太田 拓弥, born 1970), Japanese sport wrestler
• Tetsuharu Ōta, Japanese voice actor
• Tomio Ota (太田 富夫, born 1936), Japanese triple jumper
• Tomoko Ohta (1933– ), Japanese molecular evolution scientist
• Toshio Ōta (1919–1942), Japanese fighter pilot
• Toshi Seeger (1922–2013), née Toshi Aline Ohta
• Yukina Ota, Japanese figure skater
• Yuki Ota, Olympic fencer

Geography

Japan

• Ōta, Tokyo (大田, 東京), a Special Ward of the Japanese capital city
• Ōta, Gunma (太田, 群馬), a city northwest of Tokyo in the Gunma prefecture
• Ōta River (太田川), the major river in the Hiroshima prefecture

Other places

• Okhta River (Neva basin), a river in Russia
• Ota (Alenquer), a town and a parish in the municipality of Alenquer, near Lisbon, Portugal
• Ota, Corse-du-Sud, a municipality in south Corsica, France
• Ota, Ogun, a city in Ogun State, Nigeria
• Ota Airport, Portugal

Companies

• Ohta Jidosha, one of the largest Japanese automotive manufacturing companies in the 1930s
• Ohta Publishing, Japanese publishing company
• OHTA, for Organ Historical Trust of Australia
• Ota (restaurant), a sushi counter in Omaha, Nebraska

Fictional characters

• Akihiko Ohta, the owner of a grocery store in the Muteki Kanban Musume manga series
• Isao Ohta, a police pilot in the Patlabor anime and manga franchise
• Ota Matsushita, a character in AI: The Somnium Files

Other uses

• 5868 Ohta, a main-belt asteroid

See also

• Okhta (disambiguation)
• OTA (disambiguation)
• Otta (disambiguation)