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Kita (surname)
Kita is a Japanese and Polish surname. As a Japanese surname it might be written various ways in kanji (e.g. meaning "north"; meaning "field of trees"; meaning "many happinesses"). Notable people with the surname include: * , Japanese baseball outfielder * Candace Kita (born 1967), American actress * , Japanese long-distance runner * , Japanese philosopher * , Japanese football goalkeeper * , Japanese vocalist and guitarist * , Japanese novelist * Przemysław Kita (born 1993), Polish football striker * Regina Wasilewska-Kita (born 1951), Polish politician * , Japanese ''ryūkōka'' singer * , lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army * , Japanese gymnast * , Japanese basketball coach * , Japanese furniture designer * , Japanese football defender * Waldemar Kita (born 1953), Polish businessman References See also * {{surname, Kita Japanese-language surnames Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Surname
Officially, among Japanese names there are 291,129 different Japanese surnames, as determined by their kanji, although many of these are Japanese orthography, pronounced and romanization of Japanese, romanized similarly. Conversely, some surnames written the same in kanji may also be pronounced differently. The top 10 surnames cover approximately 10% of the population, while the top 100 surnames cover slightly more than 33%. This ranking is a result of an August 2008 study by Meiji Yasuda Life, Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company, which included approximately 6,118,000 customers of Meiji Yasuda's insurance and annuities. References {{Names_in_world cultures Japanese names Names by culture Japanese culture Lists of surnames, Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Wasilewska-Kita
Regina Wasilewska-Kita (born 27 February 1951 in Trakucicha) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 6890 votes in 41 Szczecin district as a candidate from the Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland ( pl, Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej, SRP) is a nationalist, populist, and agrarian political party and trade union in Poland. Its platform combines left-wing populist economic policies with religious c ... list. See also * Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007 External linksRegina Wasilewska-Kita - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches. Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007 Women members of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland politicians 1951 births Living people 21st-century Polish women politicians Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin alumni {{Poland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waldemar Kita
Waldemar Kita (born 1953) is a Polish millionaire businessman residing in France. Boursier.com et Reuters, published 28 July 2007, retrieved on 10 June 2009. Optics Kita was born in Szczecin, Poland. He made his fortune by establishing Cornéal in 1986. The company grew to become the foremost French, and fourth largest European firm designing and manufacturing es for cataract surgery and in the treatment of glaucoma. In December 2006, Kita sold Cornéal to |
Yasushi Kita
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Kita was born in Takatsuki on April 25, 1978. After graduating from Kindai University High School, he joined the J1 League club Júbilo Iwata in 1997. Although he also played as defensive midfielder not only center back, he could not play many matches in the club which many Japan national team players played. In April 2000, he moved to JEF United Ichihara. He played as a left defender of three backs defense. In 2002, he moved to the J2 League club Cerezo Osaka based in his local area. He became a regular player as a right defender of a three-back defense in 2002 and the club was promoted to J1. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2003. In 2004, he moved to the newly promoted J1 League club, Albirex Niigata. He also played as a left side back, not only as a center back, over three seasons. After eight months, he joined the J2 club Thespa Kusatsu in September 2007. Although he played as a regular center back in 2008, hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshiyuki Kita
is a furniture and product designer. He was born in 1942, in Osaka, Japan. Professor at the Osaka University of Arts. His earliest pieces, the Wink Chair and the Kick Table are currently in the permanent collections of the New York City Museum of Modern Art and Hamburg, Germany's Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe. He has served as a governmental advisor to Singapore, Thailand, and China for their country's revitalization of its design resource. Very active in revitalizing and promoting local Japanese traditional crafts and industries. Producer of the international trade fair for home and lifestyle renovation “Living & Design” and proponent of Japanese lifestyle renovation, the “RENOVETTA” project. In 2015, his invitational exhibition “Il Lusso Della Natura” was held at Chiesa San Domenico Church in Alba, Italy. He received multiple international awards include the 1990 “Delta de Oro (Gold Prize)” Award of Spain, and the ADI prize “carrier Internazionale of Compas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takuya Kita
is a professional Japanese basketball coach and former player. Head coaching record , - , style="text-align:left;", Toshiba , style="text-align:left;", 2011-12 , 42, , 8, , 34, , , , style="text-align:center;", 8th, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , style="text-align:left;", Toshiba , style="text-align:left;", 2012-13 , 42, , 29, , 13, , , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd, , , 8, , 4, , 4, , , style="text-align:center;", Runners-up , - , - style="background:#FDE910;" , style="text-align:left;", Toshiba , style="text-align:left;", 2013-14 , 54, , 46, , 8, , , , style="text-align:center;", 1st in Eastern, , , 5, , 5, , 0, , , style="text-align:center;", NBL Champions , - , style="text-align:left;", Toshiba , style="text-align:left;", 2014-15 , 54, , 38, , 16, , , , style="text-align:center;", 4th in Eastern, , , 2, , 0, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", Lost in 1st round , - , - style="background:#FDE910;" , style="text-al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumire Kita
Sumire Kita ( ja, 喜田 純鈴; born 11 January 2001) is a retired Japanese individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2016 Asian Junior all-around champion, the 2022 Asian Senior all-around silver medalist and two-time Japanese National Junior champion. Personal life Kita started doing rhythmic gymnastics at age two. Her mother also practiced rhythmic gymnastics until she went to university. Kita speaks Japanese and Russian. Her younger sister, Mirano Kita, is also an individual rhythmic gymnast and has represented Japan at multiple international FIG events. Career In 2013, Kita debuted at the Japan National Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships where she became the youngest ever to take 2nd place. Kita was coached by Yu Liu, a former Chinese rhythmic gymnast who came to Japan to study and met Kita at her small gymnastics studio in Kagawa Prefecture, recognizing a gymnast with great potential. Kita since then spends part of her training in Russia's famous Novogorsk center for rh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiichi Kita
was a Lieutenant-General in the Imperial Japanese Army, who commanded the Japanese First Area Army from September 1944 until the end of World War II. He died as a prisoner in the Soviet Union. Life Kita Seiichi became an infantry officer in 1907 and was military attaché to England in 1927. He served in several staff positions in China, until March 9, 1940, when he became commander of the IJA 14th Division, based in Northern China. In the late 1930s he was placed in command of the Japanese special intelligence services operating in north China, which had the role of managing contact with local Chinese collaborators. As part of this, he tried to recruit such figures as former warlords Cao Kun and Wu Peifu to head the collaborationist regime the Japanese established in the region. It was on Major General Kita's suggestions that the puppet Provisional Government of the Republic of China was eventually established in December 1937. Thus he became known as the foremost Japanese "pupp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rentaro Kita
was a Japanese ryūkōka singer from the early Shōwa era. Life and career Kita was born in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture as . He made his debut in 1936 with the song on Taihei Records. In 1937 he moved to Polydor Records Polydor Records Ltd. is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in the United States. ... where he assumed the professional name ''Rentarō Kita'', a name chosen for its play of sound on the name of composer Rentaro Taki. During this period Kita enjoyed the peak of his fame, but his career abruptly ended with his sudden death from leukemia in 1940 at the age of 20. {{DEFAULTSORT:Kita, Rentaro Musicians from Yamagata Prefecture 1920 births 1940 deaths 20th-century Japanese male singers 20th-century Japanese singers Deaths from leukemia Deaths from cancer in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Przemysław Kita
Przemysław Kita (born 19 October 1993) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for III liga III liga (Trzecia liga) is a Polish football league that sits in the fourth tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, III liga referred to a league at the third tier (now called II liga) but this was ch ... club Sokół Kleczew. Career Kita started his career with Włókniarz Pabianice. laczynaspilka.pl (Archived) External links * *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Morio Kita
was the pen name of , a Japanese psychiatrist, novelist and essayist. Kita was the second son of poet Mokichi Saitō. Shigeta Saitō, his older brother, was also a psychiatrist. The essayist Yuka Saitō is Kita's daughter. Kita attended Azabu High School and Matsumoto Higher School (now part of Shinshu University), and graduated from Tohoku University's School of Medicine. He initially worked as a doctor at Keio University Hospital. Motivated by the collections of his father's poems and the books of German author Thomas Mann, he decided to become a novelist. Kita suffered from manic–depressive disorder from middle age onwards. Awards * 1960: Akutagawa Prize, for the novel, ''In The Corner Of Night And Fog'', which takes its title from Nacht und Nebel, the Nazi campaign to eliminate Jews, the mentally ill and other minorities. The novel concerns the moral quandary of staff at a German mental hospital during the final years of the Second World War. Faced with demands fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
