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Kozo Watanabe (other)
Kozo Watanabe may refer to: * Kozo Watanabe (engineer) (born 1942), Japanese automotive engineer for Nissan * Kōzō Watanabe (Democratic Party politician) (born 1932), Japanese politician * Kōzō Watanabe (Liberal Democratic Party politician) (1942–2007), Japanese politician {{hndis, Watanabe, Kozo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozo Watanabe (engineer)
is a Japanese automotive engineer who was responsible for the development of the ninth generation Nissan Skyline (R33) and the tenth generation Nissan Skyline (R34). History Early days As a boy, he was a car enthusiast who loved motor sports. He saw the Prince cars being completely defeated at the 1st Japanese Grand Prix held at Suzuka Circuit in 1963. In March 1967, one month before he joined Nissan, he went to Europe to watch a Formula 1 race.SEIBIDO MOOK "Japan's Memorable Car - Skyline GT-R, from PGC10 to R33" July 10, 1997, SEIBIDO SHUPPAN CO., LTD. (Japanese) He wanted to join Brabham or another F1 car manufacturer. In Japan, he wanted to join the Prince Motor Company which produced the R380 racing car. Joined Nissan He joined Nissan in April 1967 and was assigned to the Prince Division, which had recently been merged into Nissan in August 1966, located in Ogikubo, Tokyo, as he hoped. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kōzō Watanabe (Democratic Party Politician)
was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tajima, Fukushima and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected to the first of his two terms in the assembly of Fukushima Prefecture Fukushima Prefecture (; ja, 福島県, Fukushima-ken, ) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,810,286 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miya ... in 1959 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1969 as an independent. He later joined the Liberal Democratic Party and eventually the DPJ. According to The Economist, he "represented agriculture interests in the Diet". References * External linksOfficial website , - , - , - 1932 births Democratic Party of Japan politicians Government ministers of Japan Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
