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1963 In Japan
Events in the year 1963 in Japan. Incumbents * Emperor: Hirohito * Prime Minister: Hayato Ikeda (Liberal Democratic) *Chief Cabinet Secretary: Yasumi Kurogane *Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Kōtarō Tanaka *President of the House of Representatives: Ichirō Kiyose until October 23, Naka Funada from December 7 *President of the House of Councillors: Yūzō Shigemune Governors *Aichi Prefecture: Mikine Kuwahara *Akita Prefecture: Yūjirō Obata *Aomori Prefecture: Iwao Yamazaki (until 26 January); Shunkichi Takeuchi (starting 2 March) *Chiba Prefecture: Hisaaki Kano (until 21 February); Taketo Tomonō (starting 17 April) *Ehime Prefecture: Sadatake Hisamatsu *Fukui Prefecture: Eizō Kita *Fukuoka Prefecture: Taichi Uzaki *Fukushima Prefecture: Zenichiro Satō *Gifu Prefecture: Yukiyasu Matsuno *Gunma Prefecture: Konroku Kanda *Hiroshima Prefecture: Iduo Nagano *Hokkaido: Kingo Machimura *Hyogo Prefecture: Motohiko Kanai *Ibaraki Prefecture: Nirō Iwakami *Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1963
Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove River, Sydney, Australia. * January 2 – Vietnam War – Battle of Ap Bac: The Viet Cong win their first major victory. * January 9 – A total penumbral lunar eclipse is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and is the 56th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 114. Gamma has a value of −1.01282. It occurs on the night between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10, 1963. * January 13 – 1963 Togolese coup d'état: A military coup in Togo results in the installation of coup leader Emmanuel Bodjollé as president. * January 17 – A last quarter moon occurs between the penumbral lunar eclipse and the annular solar eclipse, only 12 hours, 29 minutes after apogee. * January 19 – Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Councillors (Japan)
The is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor to the pre-war House of Peers. If the two houses disagree on matters of the budget, treaties, or designation of the prime minister, the House of Representatives can insist on its decision. In other decisions, the House of Representatives can override a vote of the House of Councillors only by a two-thirds majority of members present. The House of Councillors has 248 members who each serve six-year terms, two years longer than those of the House of Representatives. Councillors must be at least 30 years old, compared with 25 years old in the House of Representatives. The House of Councillors cannot be dissolved, and terms are staggered so that only half of its membership is up for election every three years. Of the 121 members subject to election each time, 73 are elected from 45 districts by single non-transferable vote (SNTV) an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichi Uzaki
Tai chi (), short for Tai chi ch'üan ( zh, s=太极拳, t=太極拳, first=t, p=Tàijíquán, labels=no), sometimes called "shadowboxing", is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for defense training, health benefits and meditation. Tai chi has practitioners worldwide from Asia to the Americas. Early practitioners such as Yang Chengfu and Sun Lutang promoted the art for its health benefits beginning in the early 20th century. Its global following may be attributed to overall benefit to personal health. Many forms are practiced, both traditional and modern. Most modern styles trace their development to the five traditional schools: Chen, Yang, Wu (Hao), Wu, and Sun. All trace their historical origins to Chen Village. Concepts ''Yin'' and ''Yang'' The concept of the ''taiji'' ("Supreme Ultimate"), in contrast with '' wuji'' ("without ultimate"), appears in both Taoist and Confucian philosophy, where it represents the fusion or mother of yin and yang into a single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eizō Kita
Eizō, Eizo or Eizou (written: 栄三, 栄蔵, 英三, 英蔵 or 永三) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese politician *, Japanese painter *, Japanese gymnast *, Japanese musician *, Japanese film director *, Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor *, Japanese general *, Japanese footballer and manager See also *Eizo is a Japanese visual technology company, founded in March 1968, which manufactures display products and other solutions for markets such as business, healthcare, graphics, air traffic control, and maritime. The company is headquartered in Ha ..., a Japanese electronics company {{DEFAULTSORT:Eizo Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taketo Tomonō
Taketo (written: 岳人 or 勇人) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese basketball player and coach *Taketo Gohara Taketo Gohara is a record producer and sound designer who has collaborated with numerous Italian artists and composers such as Vinicio Capossela, Brunori Sas, Elisa, Francesco Motta, Biagio Antonacci, Dardust, Remo Anzovino, Mauro Pagani, Vas ..., Japanese musician *, Japanese footballer Taketō or Taketou (written: 武任) is a separate given name, though it may be romanized the same way. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese samurai {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hisaaki Kano
, also known as Prince Hisaakira, was the eighth ''shōgun'' of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. He was the nominal ruler controlled by Hōjō clan regents. He was the father of his successor, Prince Morikuni. Prince Hisaaki was the son of Emperor Go-Fukakusa and the younger brother of Emperor Fushimi.Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Family * Father: Emperor Go-Fukakusa * Mother: Fujiwara no Fusako * Adopted Father: Prince Koreyasu * Wife: daughter of Prince Koreyasu (d. 1306) * Concubine: Reizei no Tsubone * Children: ** Prince Morikuni by daughter of Prince Koreyasu ** Prince Hisayoshi (1310–1347) by Reizei no Tsubone ** Prince Hiroaki (d. 1348) ** Prince Kiyozumi Eras of Hisaaki's ''bakufu'' The years in which Hisaaki is shogun are more specifically identified by more than one era name or '' nengō''. * '' Shōō'' (1288–1293) * ''Einin'' (1293–1299) * ''Shōan'' (1299–1302) * ''Kengen'' (1302–1303) * '' Kagen'' (1303–1306) * ''Tokuji'' (1306–1308) * '' Enkyō'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunkichi Takeuchi
Shunkichi (written: 俊吉 or 駿吉) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese field hockey player *, Japanese photographer {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwao Yamazaki
was a lawyer, politician and cabinet minister in the early Shōwa period of Japan. His brother, Tatsunosuke Yamazaki was also a politician and cabinet minister, and his nephew Heihachiro Yamazaki was later a prominent member of the post-war Liberal-Democratic Party. Biography Yamazaki was born in Ōkawa, Fukuoka. After his graduation in 1918 from the law school of Tokyo Imperial University, he entered the Home Ministry. He subsequently transferred to the Ministry of Health, rising to the post of Director of Social Services. In 1938, he was appointed governor of Shizuoka Prefecture. He subsequently returned to the Home Ministry, and was Director of Public Works, followed by Director of Public Safety. In 1940, succeeded Genki Abe as Superintendent-General of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, the highest-ranking office in the police administration. From 1942-1943, he served as Deputy Home Minister under the Tōjō administration, and also from 1944-1945 under the Suzuki Kantarō ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūjirō Obata
Yūjirō, Yujiro or Yuujirou is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Yūjirō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples: *勇二郎, "courage, 2, son" *勇次郎, "courage, next, son" *勇治郎, "courage, to manage, son" *雄二郎, "masculine, 2, son" *雄次郎, "masculine, next, son" *雄治郎, "masculine, to manage, son" *裕二郎, "abundant, 2, son" *裕次郎, "abundant, next, son" *佑二郎, "to help, 2, son" *佑次郎, "to help, next, son" The name can also be written in hiragana ゆうじろう or katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ... ユウジロウ. Notable people with the name *, Japanese agricultural economist *, Japanese actor and singer *, Japanese psychologist *, Japanese professional wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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