Takamine (高峰 or 高嶺) is a Japanese family name, translated literally as high ridge or high peak. It may refer to:
Company
edit- Takamine (guitar manufacturer), Japanese acoustic guitar manufacturer founded in 1962 and based in Nakatsugawa, Japan.
Locations
edit- Mount Takamine, a mountain in Japan.
People
edit- Gō Takamine (1948-), Japanese film director
- Hideko Takamine (1924-2010), Japanese film actress
- Takamine Hideo (1854-1910), Japanese educator
- Jōkichi Takamine (1854-1922), Japanese chemist
- Takamine Tokumei (1653-1738), Japanese surgeon
- Takamine Toshio (1885–1959), Japanese physicist
Fictional characters
edit- Kiyo Takamine, a character in the manga series Zatch Bell!
- Noa Takamine, a character in the video game The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage
- Tsukasa Takamine, a character in the anime television series Sasami: Magical Girls Club
See also
edit- Epinephrine, by trade name Takamine