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Furukawa (surname)
Furukawa (written: 古川 or 古河, lit."old river") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, illustrator and former member of the Japanese idol girl group SKE48. She is a former member and leader of SKE48's Team KII *, Japanese industrialist and copper mine magnate *, announcer for Mainichi Broadcasting System *, Japanese astronomer * Lisa Furukawa (born 1976), Japanese-American pianist, singer and songwriter (formerly known as Lisa Furukawa Ray) *, Japanese voice actor affiliated with Space Craft Group. His most notable role is in the anime ''One-Punch Man'', as the main character, Saitama and ''Golden Time'', as Banri Tada *, Japanese writer *, Japanese musician, and former bass guitarist and singer for the Japanese rock band Supercar *, Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) *, renowned Japanese photographer *, Japanese comedian *, JAXA astronaut *, Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Airi Furukawa
is an illustrator and former member of the Japanese idol girl group SKE48. She is a former member and leader of SKE48's Team KII. Career Furukawa passed SKE48's 2nd generation auditions in March 2009. Her debut was in April 2009. Her first SKE48 Senbatsu was for the single 1! 2! 3! 4! Yoroshiku!. In the 2012 general elections, Furukawa placed 30th with 11,179 votes. In 2013, she improved her rank to 27th with 24,990 votes. In February 2014, during the AKB48 Group Shuffle, it was announced she would be appointed the leader of Team KII. In the 2014 general elections, her rank dropped to 37th with 19,315 votes. On February 1, 2015, Furukawa announced her graduation. She graduated on March 31, 2015. She now works as a freelance illustrator. On April 20, 2016, she released a manga entitled ''Chibi Airin Would Like To Speak About...'', featuring her character Chibi Airin. Discography SKE48 singles AKB48 singles Appearances Stage units ;''SKE48 KII 1st Stage '' # " # " # " # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takatoshi Furukawa
Takatoshi Furukawa (born October 20, 1987) is a Japanese professional basketball player who currently plays for Akita Northern Happinets in the B.League. He was a member of the Japan national basketball team that competed in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship. As a member of Team Japan, he is especially known for his outside shooting. Akita Northern Happinets Furukawa accepted a three-year contract for Akita Happinets on June 11, 2019. He became the first Happinets player to lead the B.League in free throw percentage in 2021. Career statistics Regular season , - , align="left" , 2010-11 , align="left" , Aisin , 36, , , , 17.9, , .381, , .337, , .812, , 1.4, , 0.6, , 0.2, , 0.1, , 5.4 , - , align="left" , 2011-12 , align="left" , Aisin , 42, , 42 , , 31.5, , .441, , bgcolor="CFECEC", .446*, , .870, , 2.2, , 1.0, , 0.5, , 0.0, , 11.1 , - , align="left" style="background-color:#afe6ba; border: 1px solid gray" , 2012-13† , align="le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūta Furukawa
, born on July 9, 1987, in Nagano Prefecture, is a Japanese actor, singer, and model. He is best known for his roles as Shusuke Fuji in '' Musical: The Prince of Tennis''; Sebastian Michaelis in the ''Black Butler'' musicals, and Kirikaze in ''Fuma no Kojiro''. He is managed by Ken-On. Filmography TV *'' Fuuma no Kojirou'' (Tokyo MX, 2007) as ''Kirikaze'' *'' Shinsengumi PEACE MAKER'' (TBS, 2010) as ''Ichimura Tatsunosuke'' *'' Yankee-kun to Megane-chan'' (TBS, 2010) as ''Nagasaki'' (ep 9–10) *''Downtown Rocket Season 2'' (TBS, 2018) *''Yell'' (NHK, 2020) as Kiyoshi Mitarai *''The Way of the Househusband'' (NTV, 2020) as Tatsuki Sakai *''Yakuza Lover'' (MBS, 2022) as Toshiomi Oya Stage * '' Fuuma no Kojirou as ''Kirikaze''LIVE * ''PATi★Night Episode 03 (ZEPP TOKYO)2009'' * ''PATi★Night Episode 04 (AKASAKA BLITZ)2009'' * ''FULL COLOR VARiATiON ★FIRST ONE MAN LIVE (LIQUID ROOM)2010'' * ''FULL SUMMER VACATiON (SHIBUYA 0-EAST, NAGOYA E.L.L, OSAKA MUSE)2010'' * ''Acous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuki Furukawa
is a Japanese actor, supermodel, guitarist and break dancer. He gained popularity as Naoki Irie in the 2013 television series '' Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo'' and its sequel, ''Mischievous Kiss 2: Love in Okinawa''. Personal life Furukawa was born on December 18, 1987 in Tokyo. He and his family moved to Canada when he was seven years old. He moved to the United States at the age of 16 during his high school years and returned to Japan to study Engineering at Keio University. In June 2019, he announced that he got married and was expecting his first child. Furukawa and his wife announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl, via Twitter. Career Furukawa is known for his 2013 breakthrough role in the Japanese television drama '' Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo'' in which he played the lead role Naoki Irie. He presented a new image of the classical manga role of Irie Naoki, and starred opposite Honoka Miki who played his love interest. Within two months of joining Weibo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshihisa Furukawa
is a Japanese politician who served as minister of justice from October 2021 to August 2022. He is serving in the House of Representatives as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. Life Furukawa was born on August 3, 1965, in Kushima, Miyazaki. His family owned a small '' shōchū'' factory and a liquor store. He entered the La Salle Academy, and was expelled from the dormitory during middle school. After graduating from La Salle Academy High School, he entered the University of Tokyo. There, he was in the same class with Masahiko Shibayama and Takashi Yamashita is a Japanese prosecutor and politician who has served in the House of Representatives since 2012. He was Minister of Justice from 2018 to 2019. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Furukawa Hompo
, is a Japanese musician, who began releasing Vocaloid music under the name in 2009. After self-releasing Vocaloid music and self-cover extended plays using his own voice, he debuted under independent label Balloom using the name Fullkawa Honpo in 2011. Biography Fullkawa Honpo is from Osaka Prefecture, Japan. When he was 14, he joined his first band, a Visual-kei band specialising in metal. He joined a guitar rock group at university, and after finishing university decided to continue to be a musician, having difficulties finding other types of work. He continued with that band, and the group moved to Tokyo for their CD debut. However, when Fullkawa Honpo was in his mid 20s, the band split before they managed to debut, and he remained in Tokyo to work as a designer. Frustrated with the band, he began working as a Vocaloid producer, and started uploading songs to Nico Nico Douga in June 2009. He took his Vocaloid moniker Fullkawa-P from a local carpark business called , thinki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuyoshi Furukawa
is a former Japanese Association football, football player. Playing career Furukawa was born in Gonohe, Aomori on September 21, 1972. After graduating from Sendai University, he joined Japan Football League (1992–98), Japan Football League (JFL) club Tokushima Vortis, Otsuka Pharmaceutical in 1995. He played as a regular center back from first season. In 1997, he moved to JFL club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Consadole Sapporo. The club won second place in 1997 and was promoted to the J1 League from 1998. Although he played many matches in 1998, the club was relegated to the J2 League from 1999. In 1999, he played as a regular player and the club won the championship in 2000 and was promoted to J1 in 2001 again. However his opportunity to play decreased from 2001. In 2003, he moved to J2 club Montedio Yamagata. He played as a regular player and retired at the end of the 2004 season. Club statistics References External links * 1972 births Living people Sendai University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshio Furukawa
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator affiliated with Aoni Production. He is married to fellow voice actor Shino Kakinuma. Career He became famous for his roles in his career as Kagege (''Keroro Gunso''), Kai Shiden (''Mobile Suit Gundam''), Shin (''Fist of the North Star''), Asuma Shinohara (''Mobile Police Patlabor''), Piccolo (''Dragon Ball''), Ataru Moroboshi (''Urusei Yatsura''), Portgas D. Ace (''One Piece''), and Jann Lee ('' Dead or Alive''). His debut voice role is a soldier in ''Brave Raideen''. Toshio is a veteran who has played a variety of characters from comedians like Ataru of ''Urusei Yatsura'' and Inumaru of ''Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!'', to calm, serious ones like Shin from ''Fist of the North Star'' and Piccolo of the ''Dragon Ball'' series. Furthermore, Toshio is capable of performing with a "boy voice" and has played noble hot-blooded heroes such as Prince Mito of '' Saikyō Robo Daiōja'' and Kento Tate of ''Future Robo Daltanius''. He performed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomo Furukawa
are a Japanese visual kei rock band. The band's theme is "Integrated Art Direction featuring visual images that come forth from sound."Guniw Tool's Profile at CD Journal retrieved Mar 13 2010 The band's name "Guniw Tools" was created from the Japanese phrase for "flimsy tool". History In 1989, Tomo Furukawa created an audio-visual performance project called Guniw which incorporated artwork and music. The project did not evolve into a band until 1992 when Masatomo Kawase joined the project under the alias JAKE as guitarist and main composer, and the band changed its name to Guniw Tools. The band's third member, Asaki Yamahana, was initially only involved as a live support ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshiharu Furukawa
is a Japanese medical doctor A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through th ..., attorney, and politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan), Liberal Democratic Party. Furukawa attended Keio University, receiving his M.D. in 1987, followed by a Ph.D. in medical science in 1994 and LL.B. in 1996. He attended the Legal Research Training Institute from 1997–1999 to be qualified as an attorney, and obtained his MBA at Saïd Business School in 2005. Furukawa served as assistant professor/professor of medicine at Keio from 1999, and as a part-time lecturer in medicine at Hirosaki University from 2001 to 2012. He is also founder and Chief Executive Officer of GBS Laboratory. Furukawa was elected to the House of Councillors in the 2007 Japanese House of Councillors election, 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |