Akio Kusama

	Akio Kusama Akio (written: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or in hiragana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: , Japanese manga artist , Japanese politician , Japanese mathematician Akio Ishii (石井昭男, born 1955), Japanese baseball player , Japanese shogi player , Japanese television and film director , Japanese rower , Japanese judoka , Japanese optometrist Akio Kanemoto (born 1945), Japanese golfer , Japanese businessman and murder victim , Japanese historian , Japanese politician , Japanese cyclist , Japanese naval aviator , Japanese businessman Akio Minakami (born 1948), Japanese karateka , Japanese baseball player , Japanese physiologist and writer , Japanese businessman , Japanese writer , Japanese table tennis player , Japanese voice actor, actor and narrator , Japanese actor and voice actor , Japanese baseball player , Japanese jazz guitarist , Japanese figure skater Akio Sato (other), multiple people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of ''hiragana'' and ''katakana''. The characters have Japanese pronunciation, pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After World War II, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as shinjitai, by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the common folk. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Akio Minakami Akio Minakami is a ninth Dan Karate practitioner of Hayashi-Ha Shitoryu-Kai, president of the United States Hayashi-ha Shitoryu-Kai, and a former professional martial arts competitor. Born in Tokyo, Japan, he immigrated to the United States in 1967 with his parents. His training in the martial arts began at the age of 7 under Takagi where he trained in Jujitsu and Kodokan Judo. At age 21 he was the first man to win both kata and kumite at the ''All Hawaii Championships''. Other notable accomplishments include winning 5 gold medals each at the Hayashi-Ha Shitoryu-Kai International Championships, the All Japan Karate Championships, and the AAU National Championships. Akio Minakami received his Shihan certificate in 1983 from both the Hayashi-Ha school and the Federation of All Japan Karatedo Organization. Shihan Minakami currently holds the following dan ranks in martial arts: * 9th Dan, Karate, from Hayashi-Ha Shitoryu-Kai * 7th Dan, Karate, from the Federation of All Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]