Fukuyama Chōki
Fukuyama may refer to: People * Francis Fukuyama, Japanese-American philosopher and political economist * Fukuyama (surname), other people with the name Places * Fukuyama, Hiroshima, city in Japan * Fukuyama, Kagoshima, former town in Japan, now part of Kirishima city Other uses *Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD) is a rare, autosome, autosomal dominance (genetics), recessive form of muscular dystrophy (weakness and breakdown of muscular tissue) mainly described in Japan but also identified in Turkish and Ashkena ...

Francis Fukuyama
Francis Yoshihiro Fukuyama (; born October 27, 1952) is an American political scientist, political economist, international relations scholar and writer. Fukuyama is known for his book ''The End of History and the Last Man'' (1992), which argues that the worldwide spread of liberal democracies and free-market capitalism of the West and its lifestyle may signal the end point of humanity's sociocultural evolution and political struggle and become the final form of human government, an assessment met with criticisms. In his subsequent book ''Trust: Social Virtues and Creation of Prosperity'' (1995), he modified his earlier position to acknowledge that culture cannot be cleanly separated from economics. Fukuyama is also associated with the rise of the neoconservative movement, from which he has since distanced himself. Fukuyama has been a senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies since July 2010 and the Mosbacher Director of the Center on Democracy, D ...
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Fukuyama (surname)
Fukuyama (written: 福山) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Francis Fukuyama, Japanese-American philosopher and political economist *Jun Fukuyama, Japanese voice actor *Masaharu Fukuyama, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese volleyball player * Tohru Fukuyama, Japanese chemist *Yoshiki Fukuyama is a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. He originally became known on an international level for his work in the anime ''Macross 7'' where he was the singing voice and guitar of the show's main character, Basara Nekki. Fukuyama is curre ..., Japanese guitarist {{surname, Fukuyama Japanese-language surnames ...
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Fukuyama, Hiroshima
is a city located on the Ashida River in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of September 30, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 468,812 and a population density of 904.80 persons per km2. The total area is . After Hiroshima, it is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture and is located on the far east side of the prefecture. The city's symbol is the rose and it holds an annual Rose Festival in the month of May. The official mascot of Fukuyama is an anthropomorphic rose child by the name of Rola. Fukuyama is a vital commercial, industrial and communications center. It produces machinery, koto (Japanese harps), rubber products, electronics, textiles, and processed foods. History What is today the city of Fukuyama was founded as a castle town in 1619 by Mizuno Katsunari, a cousin of ''shōgun'' Tokugawa Ieyasu. Mizuno was given command of a territory in western Japan consisting of southern Bingo Province and southwestern Bitchu Province. He built a new castle-town ...
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Fukuyama, Kagoshima
was a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,209 and the density of 105.21 persons per km². The total area was 68.52 km². On November 7, 2005, Fukuyama, along with the city of Kokubu, the towns of Kirishima (former), Hayato, Makizono, Mizobe and Yokogawa (all from Aira District), was merged to create the city of Kirishima and no longer exists as an independent municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go .... External links Official website of Kirishima Dissolved municipalities of Kagoshima Prefecture {{Kagoshima-geo-stub ...
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