Kan'ichi Kubo
Kan'ichi or Kanichi (written: , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese historian *, Japanese politician *, Imperial Japanese Navy officer *, Japanese voice actor and comedian *, Japanese philosopher *, Japanese politician *, Japanese composer *, Japanese sumo wrestler *Kanichi Yamamoto Kanichi Yamamoto (1879–1961) was the first Japanese Baháʼí. He joined the religion in 1902. Some of his children also decided to join the Baháʼí Faith. Of Yamamoto, who heard of the Baháʼí Faith in Honolulu, ʻAbdu'l-Baha said, "thou. ... (1879–1961), Japanese Bahá'í {{DEFAULTSORT:Kanichi Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of ''hiragana'' and ''katakana''. The characters have Japanese pronunciation, pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After World War II, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as shinjitai, by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the common folk. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kan'ichi Asakawa
was a Japanese academic, author, historian, curator and peace advocate. Asakawa was Japanese by birth and citizenship, but he lived the majority of his life in the United States. Early life and education Asakawa was born in Nihonmatsu, Japan on December 20, 1873. He was educated at the Fukushima-ken Jinjo School in Fukushima Prefecture and at Waseda University in Tokyo before he traveled to the United States to study at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. There, he was awarded his Bachelor of Letters degree in 1899. He continued his studies at Yale University, earning his Doctor of Philosophy in 1902 with a dissertation entitled "The Reform of 645: An Introduction to the Study of the Origin of Feudalism in Japan".Yamato Ichihashi ''et al.'' (1999) ''Morning Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and His Internment Writings, 1942–1945,'' p. 69./ref> Career Asakawa lectured at Dartmouth College in 1902; was a professor at Waseda University (1906–07); an instruc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kan'ichi Gondo
was a Japanese politician. He was born in Fukuoka, Fukuoka. He was governor of Nagano Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,052,493 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture to the north, Gunma Prefecture to the ... (1897–1898). He served in the House of Representatives of the Empire of Japan.『議会制度百年史 – 衆議院議員名鑑』265頁。Source title in English? References Governors of Nagano Members of the House of Representatives (Empire of Japan) People from Fukuoka 1845 births 1915 deaths {{Japan-politician-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanichi Kashimura
was an Imperial Japanese Navy Naval Ace of the Second Sino-Japanese and Second World War. On December 9, 1937, Kashimura fought Hawk III over Nan- chang, destroying one and then colliding with another aircraft (an unknown type that could have been either Japanese or Chinese), tearing off a third of his left wing. Through superb piloting, the calm aviator brought his crippled Claude' back to base, and after four landing attempts, the aircraft somersaulted on touching the ground on its fourth approach and lost its tail in the subsequent crash. Astoundingly, the pilot walked away from the wreckage unharmed. Local news reporters quickly sent the story back to Japan, where Kashimura gained instant fame. On March 6, 1943 he was shot down and killed by a US aircraft near the Russell Islands. File:Kashimura's A5M4.jpg, Kashimura's Mitsubishi A5M The Mitsubishi A5M, formal Japanese Navy designation , experimental Navy designation Mitsubishi Navy Experimental 9-''Shi'' Carrier Figh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanichi Kurita
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and comedian. His most famous role is as the titular character of the anime series '' Lupin the Third''. He inherited the role from Yasuo Yamada after the latter's death in 1995, and his first role as Lupin was in the theatrical film '' Farewell to Nostradamus''. Impression repertoire *Aki Yashiro * Eiko Segawa * Hiromi Go * Keisuke Kuwata * Masakazu Tamura * Yasuo Yamada (Lupin III) Filmography Television animation Theatrical animation Original net animation (ONA) *''Lupin the 3rd vs. Cat's Eye'' (2023), Lupin III Original video animation (OVA) Video games Dubbing *''Burn Notice'', Michael Westen Michael Alan Westen is a fictional character played by Jeffrey Donovan in the television series '' Burn Notice'', created by Matt Nix. Westen, a spy and former U.S. Army soldier serving in special operations, is widely known as a top CIA operativ ... ( Jeffrey Donovan) References External linksOfficial blog * * 1958 births Living ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuroda Kan'ichi
was a self-taught Japanese political philosopher and social theorist, associated with Trotskyism, who was deeply involved in far-left political movements. Nearly blind, Kuroda was affectionately nicknamed "The Blind Prophet" and "KuroKan" by his followers. Early life and education Born in Fuchū, Tokyo as the son of a doctor, he began studying Marxist philosophy at the age of twenty, in 1947, following the defeat of Japan and the subsequent U.S. occupation of Japan. Kuroda began studying closely works by prominent Japanese philosophers, among them Katsumi Umemoto, Akihide Kakehashi and Kōzō Uno. Political activism In 1956, following Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's "Secret Speech" and the brutal suppression of the Hungarian Revolution, Kuroda developed a strongly Anti-Stalinist position and turned against the Japan Communist Party (JCP). In 1957, he joined Tōichi Kurihara and others to form the first Trotskyist organization in Japanese history, the Japan Revolu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kan'ichi Shimofusa
Kanichi Shimofusa ( ja, 下総皖一; March 31, 1898 - July 8, 1962) was a Japanese composer. Kanichi Shimofusa was born in Sunahara, Haramichi-''mura'', Saitama (now Ōtone, Saitama). He studied composition with Kiyoshi Nobutoki at Tokyo Music School (now Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, also called ''Geidai''), where he graduated first on the list in 1920. Later, he studied with Paul Hindemith at Berlin University of the Arts in Germany, making him the forerunner of Brahms-Hindemith-descended German style at Tokyo Music School. His notable students at Tokyo Music School include Ikuma Dan, Makoto Sato, Yasushi Akutagawa, Mareo Ishiketa, Yuzo Toyama and Taminosuke Matsumoto; his private students included Kunio Suda. Kanichi Shimofusa composed numerous nursery rhymes and government-approved music for music textbooks. He also composed a number of school songs for elementary, junior high, and high schools. The total number of his composition went over 1,000. H ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tsunenohana Kan'ichi
was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Okayama. He was the sport's 31st ''yokozuna''. Career He was born . He made his professional debut in January 1910 and reached the top ''makuuchi'' division in May 1917. He won his first top division championship in May 1921 from the rank of '' ōzeki,'' with a perfect record of ten wins and no losses. After his second championship in May 1923 and a runner-up spot in January 1924, he was promoted to ''yokozuna''. He was to win eight more championships during his ''yokozuna'' career, including three in a row in 1927. He was much stronger than his competition and had no serious rivals. As a result, turnout at tournaments tended to be quite poor. His last title came in March 1930. He fought his last bouts in May of that year and officially retired in October. His retirement came very suddenly, as he was at the height of his powers, and it left Miyagiyama as the only ''yokozuna''. Retirement After retiring from active competition in 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanichi Yamamoto
Kanichi Yamamoto (1879–1961) was the first Japanese Baháʼí. He joined the religion in 1902. Some of his children also decided to join the Baháʼí Faith. Of Yamamoto, who heard of the Baháʼí Faith in Honolulu, ʻAbdu'l-Baha said, "thou...art the single one of Japan and the unique one of the extreme Orient."ʻAbdu'l-Baha, ''Tablets of ʻAbdu'l-Baha Abbas'', III, 714 Yamamoto remained a staunch and ardent Baha'i until his death in 1961. See also *Baháʼí Faith in Japan The Baháʼí Faith in Japan begins after a few mentions of the country by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá first in 1875. Japanese contact with the religion came from the West when was living in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1902 converted; the second being . In 1914 two ... References Japan Will Turn Ablaze! [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |