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Kawachi (surname)
Kawachi (written: or ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese actor Fictional characters *, a character in '' Yakitate!! Japan'' {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsuyuki Kawachi
is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Kawachi was born in Hiroshima Prefecture on April 27, 1955. After graduating from Osaka University of Commerce, he joined his local club, the Toyo Industries (later ''Mazda'') in 1978. Although the club won second place in the 1978 Emperor's Cup, the club performance was not good and he also played in Division 2. He retired in 1987. He played 92 games and scored 11 goals in Division 1. National team career On June 16, 1979, Kawachi debuted for Japan national team against South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... He played 3 games for Japan in 1979. National team statistics References External links * 1955 births Living people Osaka University of Commerce alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masatsugu Kawachi
is a Japanese boxer best known to win Bronze at the 2007 world championships at light welterweight. Career At the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships he sensationally upset Olympic champion Manus Boonjumnong in the first round before being manhandled by eventual winner Serik Sapiyev. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he lost the rematch with Manus 1–8. At the World Championships 2009 he lost his first bout against unsung Egidijus Kavaliauskas. Kawachi then took the bronze medal in the 2009 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in Zhuhai, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... References External linksAIBA INTERNATIONAL BOXING ASSOCIATION biographies [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamio Kawachi
was a Japanese actor. Career Kawachi was a student at Kanto Gakuin University when Yujiro Ishihara, one of his neighbors in Zushi, Kanagawa, invited him to join the Nikkatsu studio. He made his debut in ''A Slope in the Sun'' (1958) playing Ishihara's younger brother. The studio initially sold him as one of the "Bad Trio" along with Akira Kobayashi and Tadao Sawamoto. He appeared in films by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Seijun Suzuki and is probably most known abroad for his starring roles in Kurahara's ''The Warped Ones'' (1960) and '' Black Sun'' (1964). Kawachi eventually left Nikkatsu for the Toei Company, and co-starred in the 9-film ''Mamushi kyōdai'' series with Bunta Sugawara in the 1970s. He also acted on television, with his last acting appearance being a TV mystery in 2017. He was also known for his recurring role as Inspector General Sawaii in ''Ultraman Tiga''. Selected filmography Film *''A Slope in the Sun'' (1958) - Tamio Takagi *''Chi to ai no shuppatsu'' (1958) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakitate!! Japan
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Hashiguchi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from December 2001 to January 2007, with its chapters collected in 26 ''tankōbon'' volumes. A sixty-nine episode anime television series adaptation by Sunrise was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 2004 to March 2006. In North America, the manga was licensed in English by Viz Media in 2005 and Nozomi Entertainment licensed the anime series in 2014. In 2004, ''Yakitate!! Japan'' won the 49th Shogakukan Manga Award for the '' shōnen'' category. Plot Kazuma Azuma is a boy on a quest to create ''"Ja-pan"'', a national bread for Japan, as many other countries have their own signature breads. He heads to Tokyo with the intention of working at the famous bread-making chain Pantasia. Along the way, he meets other bakers, both learning from and competing against them. The characters bake their bread using their burning passion and even anger, sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |