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Fujioka (surname)
Fujioka (written: 藤岡) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese actor *, Japanese actor *, Japanese video game designer and composer * Dean Fujioka (born 1980), Japanese musician and actor *, Japanese actor * John Fujioka (1925–2018), American actor *, Japanese women's basketball player *, Japanese professor of education at Tokyo University *, Japanese potter *, Japanese baseball player * William T. Fujioka (born 1953), American county executive *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese baseball player Fictional characters *, a character in the manga series ''Minami-ke'' *, a character in the manga series ''Ouran High School Host Club'' {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takuya Fujioka
was a Japanese actor. He is most famous for playing the role of Daikichi Okakura on the television drama series ''Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari''. Fujioka attended Kwansei Gakuin University but dropped out because of illness. His first starring role in the film was in the ''Gambare Nihondanji''. He died of chronic kidney disease on 20 October 2006 at the age of 76. His final film appearance was in The ''Blooming Again '', released in 2004. Filmography Films * '' Zatoichi and the Chess Expert'' (1965) as Sunpachi * ''Gamera vs. Barugon'' (1966) as Doctor.Satō * ''Yakuza (893) gurentai'' (1966) * '' Zatoichi the Outlaw'' (1967) as Zatō Sanji * '' Freshman Wakadaishō'' (1969) as Fujiwara * ''Kaoyaku'' (1971) as Kurihara * '' New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Last Days of the Boss'' (1974) as Yonemoto * '' The Gate of Youth'' (1975) as Owner * '' Yakuza Graveyard'' (1976) as Sugi * '' Mount Hakkoda'' (1977) as Monma * ''Yatsuhakamura'' (1977) as Doctor.Hisano * '' The Fall o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jūkei Fujioka
was a Japanese actor. He is known as an actor who often played villains, but is famous for playing the role of detective Daisaku Tani in the popular detective drama ''Seibu Keisatsu''. Fujioka started his acting career at the Haiyuza Theatre Company. Kinema Junpo 1980 January vol.1 p.130~131 ニッポン個性派時代 第55回 藤岡重慶 His film debut was in the 1961 film ''A New Wind Over the Mountain Pass'' directed by Seijun Suzuki. Following year, he signed his contract with Nikkatsu film company. Filmography Films * '' A New Wind Over the Mountain Pass'' (1961) * '' Story of a Prostitute'' (1965) as Kimura * ''Abare Kishidō'' (1965) as Shimizu * ''Man Who Causes a Storm'' (1966) as Mochinaga * '' Massacre Gun'' (1967) as Kanayama * ''The Militarists'' (1970) as Nakata * ''Men and War'' (1970) as Seishirō Itagaki * ''Yakuza Deka'' (1970) as Chief Detective * ''Yakuza Cop 3: Poison Gas Affair'' (1971) as Furuya * ''Battle of Okinawa'' (1971) as major general Sanada * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chihiro Fujioka
is a video game designer and video game music, composer, as well as rock drummer. He has worked at Xtalsoft, Square (video game company), Square, and AlphaDream where he is primarily known for directing ''Super Mario RPG'' as well as his involvement in several ''Mario & Luigi'' games. He is currently a member of Earthbound Papas, a band led by Nobuo Uematsu. Career Fujioka began his career as a sound designer and composer at Xtalsoft in 1983 and quickly distinguished himself in a management capacity. He first collaborated with Ryuji Sasai on the soundtrack to ''Mugen no Shinzou III''. When Xtalsoft was absorbed to become the Osaka branch of Technology and Entertainment Software in 1990, Fujioka became a director of the department. His first work with Square was as director of ''Final Fantasy Legend III'' on which he work with Sasai again on the soundtrack. His third involvement with Sasai was on ''Final Fantasy Mystic Quest'' with Sasai as sole composer and Fujioka writing. His m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Fujioka
, better known as , is a Japanese actor, singer-songwriter, musician, model and film director. He is a talent of Amuse, Inc. Biography Dean Fujioka was born in Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Moving with his family, he grew up in Kamagaya, Chiba Prefecture. Although Fujioka is multilingual (fluent in Japanese, English, Cantonese, Standard Mandarin, Indonesian) and made his debut in a Chinese fashion show, he has clarified in some interviews and variety shows that his parents and grandparents are all Japanese, who used to work or live in foreign countries. Raised in such a family, he grew determined to explore the world himself. After graduating from Chiba Prefectural Funabashi High School, Fujioka majored in IT at a community college in Seattle, USA. After graduating from college, he traveled to different countries in Asia and came into contact with various ethnicities, cultures and languages. Fujioka has a wide range of hobbies such as Chinese martial arts, kickboxing, che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshi Fujioka
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese actor known for playing the hero Takeshi Hongo in the tokusatsu superhero series ''Kamen Rider'', and later the Sega Saturn mascot Segata Sanshiro (jokingly revealed to be Takeshi Hongo himself). Fujioka is a cultural icon in Japan, even having the minor planet 12408 Fujioka, discovered by Akimasa Nakamura, named in his honor. Fujioka writes his name with the ideographic comma at the end (after the kanji for ), saying "It is meant to remind me to reconsider myself and what it is that I need to achieve. It shows that I am not yet finished with my tasks and must continue working toward their accomplishment." Hiroshi's son, Maito, serves as the current ambassador of Sega as of March 26, 2020, portraying as Segata Sanshiro's son Sega Shiro, as well as Takeshi Hongo's younger-self as of 2021, starting from ''Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations''. Filmography Live-action * Takeshi Hongo/Kamen Rider 1 :*''Kamen Rider'' (1971-1973) (episo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fujioka
John Mamoru Fujioka (June 29, 1925 – December 13, 2018) was an American actor of Japanese descent. He was particularly known for performing the role of a Japanese holdout soldier in ''The Last Flight of Noah's Ark'', ''Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure'', and ''American Ninja''. He died in December 2018 at the age of 93. Partial filmography * 1962 ''Confessions of an Opium Eater'' as Auctioneer * 1962 ''A Girl Named Tamiko'' as Minya * 1963 ''The Rifleman'' (TV Series) as Hikaru Yamanaka * 1964 ''McHale's Navy'' as Japanese J.G. * 1973 '' Submersion of Japan'' as Narita * 1975 ''Six Million Dollar Man'' (TV Series) as Kuroda * 1976 '' Midway'' as Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi * 1976 ''Futureworld'' as Mr. Takaguchi * 1980 '' The Private Eyes'' as Mr. Uwatsum * 1980 ''The Last Flight of Noah's Ark'' as Cleveland * 1980 ''The Octagon'' as Master Isawa * 1981 ''Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure'' as Kamasuka * 1982 ''Some Kind of Hero'' as Captain Tan Tai * 1982 ''They Call ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manami Fujioka
Manami Fujioka (藤岡 麻菜美 born 1 February 1994) is a Japanese professional basketball player. Career WJBL Fujioka began her professional career with the Kashiwa-based JX–ENEOS Sunflowers, for the 2016–17 season. National Team Youth Level Fujioka made her international debut at the 2009 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship in India where Japan took home the silver medal. She was then named to the team for the 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in France, where Japan finished the tournament in fifth place. In 2012, Fujioka took part in the 2012 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, where Japan again placed second and qualified for the World Championship the following year. At the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Lithuania, Japan placed eighth. Senior Level Fujioka made her debut with the senior national team, at the 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup in Bangalore, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobukatsu Fujioka
(born 1943) is both a founder and vice president of the Japanese Society for History Textbook Reform (Tsukurukai, now headed by Nishio Kanji). He was once a professor at the Tokyo University and later moved to Takushoku University. He is now retired. He was born in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, and raised in Shibecha, Hokkaido. He is noted for his efforts at removing from Japanese textbooks accounts of wartime atrocities committed by Japan during the Second World War. He is considered to be a conservative and a nationalist, and has been quoted as saying that he "stand(s) for a viewpoint of history with an emphasis on national interest," and that the study of Japanese history is "subject to the ultimate moral imperative of whether or not it serves to inculcate a sense of pride in being Japanese." He has also said that to "write historybased only on verified historical truths makes... tinsipid and dry. I had no choice but to write from my own imagination to a great extent." In the ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuhei Fujioka (potter)
(b. 1947) is a Japanese potter known for his Iga ware. Biography Born 1947 in the city of Matsuyama of Ehime prefecture, Shuhei Fujioka graduated from Ritsumeikan University in 1970. Being introduced through the Aichi Prefectural Pottery Practitioner School, master potter Mitsuo Tanimoto took him as his apprentice. In 1975, Fujioka built his kiln and opened his practice in Ueno, Mie was a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 10, 1941. It was often referred to as Iga-Ueno to avoid confusion with other Uenos, including one in Ise Province which is now part of Yokkaichi. As of 2003, the ... prefecture. His pottery has been shown in Japan, New York, and at many group galleries. His work is also on permanent exhibition at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the Brooklyn Museum, the Contemporary Art Museum Ise, the Crueger Collection in Germany and the Gitter-Yelen Collection, New Orleans. References External links Homepage o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takahiro Fujioka
is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chiba Lotte Marines, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Yomiuri Giants. Career Chiba Lotte Marines The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region, and owned by Lotte Holdings Co., Ltd. History The Marines franchise began in 1950 as the Mainichi Orions, an inaugural ... selected Fujioka with the first selection in the 2011 NPB draft. On April 1, 2012, Fujioka made his NPB debut. On December 2, 2020, he become a free agent. On January 6, 2021, Fujioka announced his retirement. References External links NPB 1989 births Living people Baseball people from Gunma Prefecture Chiba Lotte Marines players Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters players Japanese baseball players Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers Toyo University alumni Yomiuri Giants players {{Japan-baseball-pitcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William T
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name shoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiaki Fujioka
is a Japanese people, Japanese former professional baseball pitcher who is currently a pitching coach for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and BayStars. Career Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks selected Fujioka with the third selection in the . On March 26, 2006, Fujioka made his NPB debut. On November 28, 2020, Fujioka announced his retirement and become pitching coach for the BayStars. References External links NPB.com 1985 births Living people Baseball people from Osaka Prefecture Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks players Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters players Japanese baseball coaches Japanese baseball players Nippon Professional Baseball coaches Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers People from Toyonaka, Osaka Yokohama DeNA BayStars players {{Japan-baseball-pitcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |