What is "hidaka"

Hidaka ( Japanese: 日高 sun-tall) is the name of several places in Japan:

Hidaka (written: 日高) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Hatsuo Hidaka (born 1915), officer and ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy
• Hidaka Sōnojō (1848–1932), admiral of the early modern Imperial Japanese Navy
• Hiroaki Hidaka (1962–2006), Japanese serial killer
• Ikuto Hidaka (born 1972), Japanese professional wrestler
• Keita Hidaka (born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Mayumi Hidaka (born 1981), Japanese actress
• Mitsuhiro Hidaka (born 1986), Japanese singer, rapper, actor, and dancer
• Noriko Hidaka (born 1962), Japanese voice actress
• Noritaka Hidaka (born 1947), former Japanese football player
• Rina Hidaka (born 1994), Japanese voice actress
• Ryo Hidaka (born 1990), professional Japanese baseball player
• Sumiko Hidaka (1923–2002), Japanese actress
• Takeshi Hidaka (born 1977), Japanese professional baseball catcher
• Takuma Hidaka (born 1983), Japanese footballer
• Tomoki Hidaka (born 1980), Japanese football player
• Usaburo Hidaka, former Japanese football player

Fictional characters:

• Ken Hidaka, an anime character from Weiss Kreuz
• Mamoru Hidaka, a character from Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel
• Yuri Hidaka, a character from Hikaru no Go