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Daigaku Honyaku Center
, initials of is a Japanese manufacturer dealing in cosmetics and health food supplements headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1972. Their flagship brand name is "Olive Virgin Oil". Originally started in Japan as a translation business, DHC Corporation ventured into other enterprises and is now a leading manufacturer of cosmetics, vitamins, healthy foods, and lingerie. In addition to these ventures, DHC Corporation has an educational and publishing department, hotel and spa, and two aesthetic salons. It is also a minor shareholder in the music chart operator Oricon Inc. and a parent company to JFL affiliate station Cross FM. It started a helicopter business in 2008. Models appearing in DHC TV commercials *Akihiro Miwa *Chisato Moritaka * Erika Yamakawa * Im Jin-ah * Kano sisters *Maho Honda * Naomi Hosokawa *Nanako Fujisaki *Suzuko Irie *Yoshihiro Akiyama * Yoon Eun Hye Sponsored sporting events *LBO Ladies Bowling Tour *Sagan Tosu football club (on shirts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabushiki Gaisha
A or ''kabushiki kaisha'', commonly abbreviated K.K. or KK, is a type of defined under the Companies Act of Japan. The term is often translated as "stock company", " joint-stock company" or "stock corporation". The term ''kabushiki gaisha'' in Japan refers to any joint-stock company regardless of country of origin or incorporation; however, outside Japan the term refers specifically to joint-stock companies incorporated in Japan. Usage in language In Latin script, ''kabushiki kaisha'', with a , is often used, but the original Japanese pronunciation is ''kabushiki gaisha'', with a , owing to rendaku. A ''kabushiki gaisha'' must include "" in its name (Article 6, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act). In a company name, "" can be used as a prefix (e.g. , '' kabushiki gaisha Dentsū'', a style called , ''mae-kabu'') or as a suffix (e.g. , '' Toyota Jidōsha kabushiki gaisha'', a style called , ''ato-kabu''). Many Japanese companies translate the phrase "" in their name as "Company, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cross FM
(formerly ) is a commercial radio station operating in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan. It is an affiliate of the Japan FM League. History * December 9, 1992 - FM Kyūshū Co. Ltd. was founded. * April 2004 - FM Kyūshū sets up a studio at the Hakata Station called . * June 30, 2008 - FM Kyūshū signed off for some changes. * July 1, 2008 - FM Kyūshū relaunches as Cross FM. * April 28, 2016 - Cross FM was acquired by DHC Corp. Former Slogans as FM Kyūshū * "Kyūshū's Number One Music Station!" * "Pacific Power Station" Features Time Signal As FM Kyūshū * "This is Cross FM. After the tone, it's _ o'clock." As Cross FM * BGM - - signal (without sponsor) * CM - - signal (with sponsor) Life Information * Headline News * Traffic Information * Weather Information * Drive and Weather Information * Sports Line Programming source: Navigators * Hisae Aigoshi * Alice * Maki Ariga * D-High-LoW * fumika * Funkist * Honey * Racer Kashima * Natsuko Kondo * Makoto Kosaka * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Companies Established In 1972
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus * Japanese studies {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Broomball Championships
The World Broomball Championships (WBC) is the premiere international competition for the sport of broomball and is organized and administered by the International Federation of Broomball Associations (IFBA). The competition is organized every even-numbered year and is held every two years in international locations using the skills and expertise of various host cities and member associations. Most events now have a minimum of 48 teams and well over 1100 athletes attend. The vast majority of broomball players and teams are based in Canada or the USA and as a result most of the championships to date have been held in this part of the world. Traditionally World Championships see teams enter from Canada, United States, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, France and Australia. Teams representing Austria, Slovenia and Germany, have also taken part but due to limited player numbers and broomball programs these nations are not able to attend each World Championship. Australia, Japan and Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sagan Tosu
is a Japanese professional football club, currently playing in the J1 League. The team is located in Tosu, Saga Prefecture. ''Sagan'' is a coined word with a couple of meanings behind it. One of its homophones is in Japanese. This symbolises many small elements uniting to form one formidable object, for example as a metaphor for a team. Also, ''Sagan Tosu'' can be interpreted as in the area's dialect. History In February 1997, Sagan was established as a new club which virtually took over Tosu Futures, which became insolvent in the previous month, and were admitted to participate Japan Football League from 1997 to 1998, as well as J. League Cup in 1997 as a preferential measure, although J. League Associate Membership status was not awarded to Sagan. In 1999 they were admitted to the new J. League Division 2 (J2) as one of the "Original Ten", which were the ten first members of the J2. They remained at the league until their promotion to J1 at the end of the 2011 season. Lit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoon Eun Hye
Yoon Eun-hye (; born October 3, 1984) is a South Korean actress, singer, entertainer and model. She debuted as a member of girl group Baby Vox, staying with the group from 1999 to 2005. Yoon has since moved on to acting and is best known for starring in the television dramas ''Princess Hours'' (2006), ''The Vineyard Man'' (2006), '' Coffee Prince'' (2007), ''My Fair Lady'' (2009) ''Lie to Me'' (2011) and '' Missing You'' (2012). Career 1999–2005: Debut with Baby V.O.X Yoon debuted as a member of Baby V.O.X at the age of 15, replacing an ex-member (Lee Gai) in 1999. Yoon was the sub-vocal in the group. After she joined, the group released their third album ''Come Come Come'' in 1999. This album became their first major success, with their singles "Get Up" and "Killer" reaching the number one spot on the Korean music charts. In the same year, Yoon became a target of anti-fans. She was shot in the eye by an anti-fan who tried to make her blind with a mixture of soy sauce and v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshihiro Akiyama
, also known as and by his nickname Sexyama, is a Japanese mixed martial artist and judoka who won the gold medal at the 2001 Asian Championships for South Korea and for Japan at the 2002 Asian Games. A fourth-generation Japanese of Korean descent, he acquired Japanese nationality in 2001. He is the former K-1 HERO's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Tournament Champion. Judo career Before his professional mixed martial arts career, Akiyama was a decorated Judoka. He began training in Judo at the age of three. He has also trained Karate, Boxing, Kick Boxing, Wrestling and also Submission Wrestling with Greg Jackson. 2001 Asian championships Representing South Korea, Choo won the gold medal at the 2001 Asian Judo Championships. 2002 Asian Games Representing Japan, Akiyama won the gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games defeating Ahn Dong-Jin of South Korea in the finals. 2003 World Judo Championships controversy Akiyama defeated three opponents from France, Mongolia and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naomi Hosokawa
Naomi Hosokawa (細川直美 ''Hosokawa Naomi''; real name: Chiho Katsurayama (葛山知保 ''Katsurayama Chiho''; born 18 June 1974 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress and singer. Filmography Films *''Shigure no Ki'' (1998) - Yūko Furuya *'' The Setting Sun'' (2022) Television *''Karin'' (1993–94) *''Hoshi no Kinka'' (1995) - Shōko Yūki *''Hideyoshi , otherwise known as and , was a Japanese samurai and ''daimyō'' (feudal lord) of the late Sengoku period regarded as the second "Great Unifier" of Japan.Richard Holmes, The World Atlas of Warfare: Military Innovations that Changed the Cour ...'' (1996) - Sato References External links *JMDb Profile 1974 births Living people People from Yokohama Japanese television actresses Asadora lead actors {{Japan-tv-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nana (singer)
Im Jin-ah (born September 14, 1991), known professionally as Nana, is a South Korean singer, actress and model known for her work as a group member of the South Korean girl group After School and its subgroups, Orange Caramel and After School Red. As an actress, Nana starred in various television dramas such as ''Love Weaves Through a Millennium'' (2015), ''The Good Wife'' (2016), ''Kill It'' (2019), and ''Justice'' (2019). Early life Nana was born on September 14, 1991. She graduated from Ochang High School in Cheongju, and was a participant in the 2009 Asia Pacific Super Model Contest. Career 2009–2013: Debut with After School and Orange Caramel In November 2009, Nana debuted in After School along with Raina as third generation members with the release of After School's second EP, ''Because of You''. In June 2010, Nana, along with After School members Raina and Lizzy, formed a sub-unit called Orange Caramel. In July 2011, Nana was part of the After School sub-unit A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erika Yamakawa
is a fashion model from Japan. She is from Iwate. She appeared in the show-business production ''Avant-gardes''. She was a gravure idol. Career She won Miss Young Magazine in 1998, then became a model. At present, she mainly appears on TV variety programs. In February 2007, she married Japanese comedian Monkikki. On March 11, 2010, she had her first child. Yamakawa will star in the 2016 rock musical ''Stand in the World'', based on the music of Head Phones President. Activities TV Programs * ''Human Variety Nichiyo no Magellan'' (ヒューマンバラエティ 日曜のマゼラン), Higashinippon Broadcasting * ''S Para'' (Sパラ), Television Kanagawa * ''Kiseki Taiken Unbelievable'' (奇跡体験!アンビリバボー), Fuji Television * ''Heroine Tanjo'' (ヒロイン誕生), TV Osaka * ''Urinari Geinojin Shako Dance Bu'' (ウリナリ芸能人社交ダンス部), Nippon Television * ''Tensai Terebikun Wide'' (天才てれびくんワイド), 2001–03 * ''Tensai Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
