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Fujisawa (surname)
Fujisawa (written: 藤沢 or 藤澤) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese musician *, also known as Shuko Fujisawa, Japanese professional Go player *, born as , professional Go player *, Japanese racewalker *, Japanese trainer of race horses *, better known as Joe Hisaishi , known professionally as , is a Japanese composer, musical director, conductor and pianist, known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981. He is also known for his piano scores. Hisaishi's music has been known to explor ..., Japanese composer and director *, Japanese chief executive *, Japanese singer, composer and pianist *, Japanese mathematician *, Japanese professional Go player, granddaughter of *, former Japanese Nordic skier *, Japanese curler *, Japanese author *, Japanese author *, Japanese ski jumper *, Japanese businessman who worked for Honda *, Japanese manga author *, Japanese figure skater {{surname Japanese-language surnames [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hideki Fujisawa
(born October 12, 1963) is a Japanese musician, better known by the stage name . Dance☆Man calls himself an alien from "Mirror Ball Planet". He is always seen wearing a huge afro wig and sideburns, matched with sunglasses. He is very secretive about his identity to the public, and does not release any personal information in his CDs or his official website. Fujisawa is currently signed to independent record label In Da Groove, distributed by Nippon Columbia. Career Fujisawa went to Dokkyou University, a private college in Saitama prefecture, majoring in economics but eventually dropped out before he could graduate. During his stay in the university, he joined a band called JADOES. The band became official in 1986, when Kadomatsu Toshiki became their record producer. The band's drummer, Yukio Shimamura, did some roadshows with band Casiopea, inspiring Fujisawa to do some roadshows himself. He started his own career in 1998, calling himself as a space alien from "Planet Mirro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryoichi Fujisawa
(born 25 May 1927) was a Japanese Nordic skier who competed in the early 1950s. At the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, he finished 14th in the Nordic combined event, 34th in the ski jumping individual large hill event, and tied for 61st in the 18 km cross-country skiing event. He was born in Otaru is a city and port in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo. The city faces Ishikari Bay and the Sea of Japan, and has long served as the main port of the bay. With its many historical buildings, Otaru is a popular tou .... External linksOlympic 18 km cross country skiing results: 1948–52 * 1927 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tooru Fujisawa
is a Japanese manga artist. His name is romanized as Tohru Fujisawa on the Tokyopop English-language '' Great Teacher Onizuka'' books and as Toru Fujisawa on the Kodansha bilingual releases. His first serialized work was ''Adesugata Junjo Boy'', published from 1989 in ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine''. Fujisawa's best-known work is '' Great Teacher Onizuka'' (''GTO'') about a biker, Eikichi Onizuka, and his attempt to become and remain a teacher. It is a sequel to '' Shōnan Jun'ai Gumi!'' and its side story ''Bad Company''. In 1998, Fujisawa won the Kodansha Manga Award for ''Great Teacher Onizuka''. Personal Fujisawa was born and raised in Hokkaido and started drawing as a child. Fujisawa originally wanted to be in animation but decided manga would give him more freedom. He based '' Shonan Junai Gumi'' at a seaside location after growing up inland. At the age of 17, he moved to Tokyo by himself to become a manga artist. He wrote science fiction ''Dōjinshi'' and submitted them to p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeo Fujisawa
was a Japanese businessman who co-founded Honda Motor Co., Ltd. alongside Soichiro Honda. Fujisawa oversaw the financial side of the company while Honda handled the engineering and product development. Together, they took the company from a small manufacturer of bicycle engines to a worldwide car manufacturer. Biography Takeo Fujisawa was born in Yuki, Ibaraki as the eldest son of Hideshiro Fujisawa and his wife Yuki. After a series of jobs in banking and other sectors, his father Shushiro had become the manager of the Jitsueisha, a publicity company that made slide commercials for display at movie theaters. In 1923, when the young Fujisawa was in his first year at Kyoka Middle School, the Great Kantō earthquake dealt the whole family a terrible blow. The Jitsueisha was destroyed and the elder Fujisawa was left with nothing but borrowed money to live on. Later he planned to revive the movie industry but the tremendous efforts he had made after the disaster had wrecked his healt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takashi Fujisawa
is a retired Japanese ski jumper and Nordic combined skier. He won a silver medal in the individual large hill event at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo, becoming the first Japanese ski jumper to win a medal at the world championships. He placed 20th in the Nordic combined at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ... and 8th–18th in the large hill event at the 1968–1976 Olympics. References External links * * * * 1943 births Japanese male ski jumpers Japanese male Nordic combined skiers Olympic ski jumpers for Japan Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Japan Nordic combined skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 1972 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuhei Fujisawa
(26 December 1927 – 26 January 1997) was a Japanese author, whose real name was Tomeji Kosuge. (小菅留治). Over fifty of his books were published through the course of his lifetime, including both full-length novels and short story anthologies. The focus of his writing was historical fiction. Before he became an author, he had been a business journalist and before that a high school teacher. Published works Over 23 million of his paperbacks have been printed. His work has been adapted for both television and film. Five recent full-length films have been based on his work. Three of them directed by Yoji Yamada are * ''The Twilight Samurai'' (2002) * ''The Hidden Blade'' (2004) * '' Love and Honor'' (2006). In addition, Hana no Ato (2010) was turned into a movie and directed by Kenji Nakanishi. Historical setting '' The Bamboo Sword and Other Samurai Tales'', a collection of eight short stories, is a work of historical fiction. The stories are set in Edo period Japan (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shu Fujisawa
is a Japanese writer active during the late Shōwa and early Heisei period periods of Japan. Biography Fujisawa was born in the former Uchino-machi (then in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture; now part of Nishi-ku, Niigata), and a graduate of the Literature Department of Hosei University. In 1998, he was awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Prize The is a Japanese literary award presented biannually. Because of its prestige and the considerable attention the winner receives from the media, it is, along with the Naoki Prize, one of Japan's most sought after literary prizes. History The ... for his novel ''Buenosu Airesu gozen reiji'' (Midnight In Buenos Aires). He is currently working as a professor at Hosei University. References J'Lit , Authors : Shu Fujisawa* , Books from Japan 1959 births Living people People from Niigata (city) 20th-century Japanese novelists 21st-century Japanese novelists Hosei University alumni Hosei University faculty Akutag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satsuki Fujisawa
is a Japanese curler from Kitami, Hokkaido. As a skip, she has won the Japanese national championship six times. Fujisawa skipped the bronze medal-winning Japanese team at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and the silver medal-winning team at the 2022 Winter Olympics. She is currently the skip of the Loco Solare curling team. Career Fujisawa's junior career began with a championship at the 2008 Pacific Junior Curling Championships over China's Sun Yue. This qualified her and her Japanese team for the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships, where they finished seventh with a 3–6 record. Fujisawa defended her Pacific Junior title by winning the 2009 Pacific Junior Curling Championships defeating China's Liu Jinli in the final. At the 2009 World Junior Curling Championships, she skipped Japan to a last-place (10th) finish and a 2–7 record. In 2011, Fujisawa played in her first non-junior international event, skipping for Japan at the 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rina Fujisawa
Rina Fujisawa (藤沢 里菜 ''Fujisawa Rina'', born 18 September 1998) is a Japanese professional Go player. Biography Fujisawa is the daughter of Kazunari Fujisawa, an 8-dan professional Go player. She is also the granddaughter of the late Honorary Kisei, Hideyuki Fujisawa. She became a professional player in 2010 at the age of 11 years and 6 months, making her the youngest player in Japan to become pro; it was announced on 5 January 2019 that this record would be broken by Sumire Nakamura on 1 April 2019. Achievements In 2014, she was the winner of the 1st Aizu Central Hospital Cup. The victory made her the youngest female title holder in Japan at 15 years and 9 months. Later that year, she won the Female Honinbo title. She was the youngest Female Honinbo title holder at the age of 16 years and 1 month. The previous record was set by Hsieh Yimin Hsieh Yimin (; born on 16 November 1989) is a Taiwanese-born professional Go player in Japan. She holds the titles of Hono ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hideyuki Fujisawa
, also known as Shuko Fujisawa, was a Japanese professional Go player. A younger uncle of another professional, Hosai Fujisawa and grandfather of professional Go player Rina Fujisawa. Biography Hideyuki Fujisawa was born in Yokohama, Japan. He was one of the best players during his era. One of the "Three Crows" along with Yamabe Toshiro and Keizo Suzuki (and later Takeo Kajiwara). Even though he was known more for his controversial acts, such as having a bad drinking habit, the most important thing that shone through about Fujisawa was his Go skill. Besides Go, he was known to gamble and was a successful real estate dealer. He was also known for his calligraphy and had several exhibits of his works. He also stated in his autobiography, although he did not mind being called Shuko, he preferred to be called Hideyuki. He is the father of Kazunari Fujisawa, an 8-dan Go professional, and the grandfather of Rina Fujisawa, a 3-dan Go professional who has won multiple female titles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rikitaro Fujisawa
Rikitarō Fujisawa (Japanese: 藤沢 利喜太郎, ''Fujisawa Rikitarō''; 12 October 1861 – 23 December 1933) was a Japanese mathematician. During the Meiji era he was instrumental in reforming mathematics education in Japan and establishing the ideas of European mathematics in Japan. Biography Born in Sado Province as the eldest son of Oyano Fujisawa, vassal of the shōgun, Rikitarō Fujisawa graduated in 1882 from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Tokyo. From 1883 to 1887 he studied mathematics in Europe. After study at the University of London and the Humboldt University of Berlin, he studied at the University of Strasbourg (then a part of Germany) and in 1886 attained his doctorate with a dissertation on partial differential equations under the direction of Elwin Christoffel. In 1887 Fujisawa was appointed the second titular professor of mathematics at the University of Tokyo. Fujisawa, who himself attended the seminary of Theodor Reye in Strasbourg, introdu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norimasa Fujisawa
is a Japanese singer and composer. He is known for his works in the style of pop opera, fusing pop music and operatic singing in one song. Personal life Norimasa Fujisawa was born and raised in a musical family, with his father being a vocalist and his mother who was running karaoke classes. His drive to become a singer himself, was ignited during his first year at elementary school, when he was watching a singer on television. In the third grade, he made his first experience as a singer on stage. In 2001, he moved from Sapporo to Tokyo to enter the Musashino Music College. After his graduation, he aimed for a debut as a solo artist and worked vigorously on songwriting and various live performances. Fujisawa has a dog, to whom he dedicated the song "Somebody give me a name" from his album "La Luce" in 2021. Characteristic for his music style is the merge of pop music and opera or classical pieces, stating: "In the process of aiming to become a professional singer, I have pio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |