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Kurita Company
Kurita may refer to: People * Kurita Chodō (1749–1814), Japanese poet of the Edo period * Eiji Kurita (born 1938), Japanese cross-country skier * Genzo Kurita (1926–1959), Japanese serial killer * Kanichi Kurita (born 1958), Japanese actor and comedian *M. Sue Kurita, American judge * Mark Ajay Kurita (born 1998), Japanese footballer * Naoki Kurita (born 1971), Japanese sport shooter * Rosalind Kurita (fl. from 1996), American politician * Shigetaka Kurita (born 1972), Japanese interface designer * Taijiro Kurita (born 1975), Japanese footballer * Takeo Kurita (1889–1977), vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II * Toyomichi Kurita (born 1950), Japanese cinematographer * Yutaka Kurita (born 1940), Japanese martial artist Other uses * Kurita District, Shiga, a place in Japan * Kurita Water Industries, a Japanese company * Ryokan Kurita, a fictional character in ''Eyeshield 21'' * Yūko Kurita, a fictional character in ''Oishinbo'' * House Kurita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurita Chodō
, was a Japanese poet of the Edo period (1600–1867), regarded as a leading figure in poetry world in Matsuyama former Iyo Province. Life Gotō Masanori, commonly called Teizō, was born in 1749 in Iyo now Matsuyama, and married into the Kurita family at the age of 17. The Kurita and Gotō family both owned prosperous sake brewery, they served Katō Kiyomasa, who built Matsuyama Castle. Chodō became the 7th owner of the brewery when he was 23. Around this time, under the encouragement of his wife and his father-in-law who were haiku poet, he began to compose his haiku. For his pen name, he took “Cho (樗). In Japan, Choboku (樗木) is commonly known as a useless tree. This is his expression of his determination to give up fame and wealth. Besides his successful brewery owner and haiku poet career, Chodō performed an important role in the Matsuyama Clan. He was respected by many people. Even after that, he continued to make haiku and became the central figure of Haiku soci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeo Kurita
was a vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Kurita commanded IJN 2nd Fleet, the main Japanese attack force during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval battle in history. Biography Early life Takeo Kurita was born in Mito city, Ibaraki Prefecture, in 1889. He was sent off to Etajima in 1905 and graduated from the 38th class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy in 1910, ranked 28th out of a class of 149 cadets. As a midshipman, he served on the cruisers and . On being commissioned as ensign in 1911, he was assigned to . After his promotion to sub-lieutenant in 1913, Kurita served on the battleship , destroyer and cruiser . Kurita became a lieutenant on 1 December 1916, and served on a number of ships: protected cruiser , destroyers and . He also served as either the chief torpedo officer or executive officer on ''Minekaze'', , and . In 1920, he was given his first command: the destroyer ''Shigure''. In 1921, he assumed command of . Pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oishinbo
is a long-running Japanese cooking manga series written by and drawn by . The manga's title is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for delicious, ''oishii'', and the word for someone who loves to eat, ''kuishinbo''. The series depicts the adventures of culinary journalist Shirō Yamaoka and his partner (and later wife), Yūko Kurita. It was published by Shogakukan between 1983 and 2008 in ''Big Comic Spirits'', and resumed again on February 23, 2009, only to be put on an indefinite hiatus after the May 12, 2014, edition in the weekly Big Comic Spirits as a response by the publisher to harsh criticism of Oishinbo's treatment of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster.'Oishinbo' manga on hold after criticism of Fukushima episodes -- |
Ryokan Kurita
The ''Eyeshield 21'' anime and manga series features an extensive cast of characters created by Riichiro Inagaki and Yusuke Murata. The series takes place in Tokyo, Japan, where the members of #Main characters, Deimon Devil Bats have the ambition to compete at the Christmas Bowl, the most important high school American football championship of the country. The main character of the series is Sena Kobayakawa, a wimpy boy who was a gofer to avoid being bullied during his childhood; he enters Deimon High School. While he runs away from #the Ha-Ha Brothers, the Ha-Ha Brothers his running ability is witnessed by Yoichi Hiruma, the captain of the Deimon Devil Bats, the school's American football team. After this, Hiruma coerces Sena to join the club under the alias "Eyeshield 21" to keep him from being recruited by other teams. Sena and Hiruma along with the other member of the club, #Ryokan Kurita, Ryokan Kurita, try to recruit new players to compete at the Christmas Bowl. While devel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurita Water Industries
is a Japanese manufacturer, providing water treatment chemicals and facilities as well as process treatment chemicals. During the 1950s Kurita Water Industries expanded the portfolio and started with the water treatment facilities business, chemical cleaning business (Kurita Engineering Co., Ltd.) and maintenance services. In her second decade, the 1960s, Kurita Water Industries entered the process treatment market, especially in the pulp and paper, petrochemical and steel industries. Since the mid of the 1970s up to now, Kurita Water Industries established 14 overseas subsidiaries and affiliates. Since 2003 Kurita Water Industries is listed in the Nature Stock Index (NAI = Natur-Aktien-Index). History The company was founded in 1949 upon chemical water treatment business (boiler water treatment chemicals). The founder of the company, Haruo Kurita, who had previously served in the Japanese navy, started selling boiler water treatment chemicals based on the navy boiler technolo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurita District, Shiga
was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... On October 1, 2001, Rittō Town was elevated to city status to become Rittō City; therefore, Kurita District was dissolved as a result of this change of status. Historically, Kusatsu City belonged to Kurita District, too. Former districts of Shiga Prefecture {{shiga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yutaka Kurita
(born 20 April 1940 in Tokyo, Japan)The Way of Aiki, by Jose Carlos Escobar, MA., Trafford Publishing was one of the last live-in students (''uchideshi'') of the founder of aikido, Morihei Ueshiba. He entered the Aikikai Hombu Dojo in 1956 and after a year as a regular aikido student was accepted as an ''uchideshi'' by Ueshiba and went with him to live, work and train at the Iwama dojo. He received his 3rd dan (sandan) directly from Ueshiba and served him as his assistant/attendant, scribe, ''uke'', and assisted in instructing when people came from Tokyo to Iwama to study aikido. On 10 October 1979, Kurita was given a Shihan license by Doshu Kisshomaru Ueshiba and the Aikikai Foundation and dispatched to Mexico City to be the official Aikikai representative for Mexico. He currently holds the rank of 7th dan. Kurita has devoted the last 30 years to working, developing and teaching what he learned during his time as an uchideshi, the current work and result being Kurita Juku Aiki, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyomichi Kurita
Toyomichi Kurita (栗田 豊道 ''Kurita Toyomichi''; born 1950) is a Japanese cinematographer who has worked in both Japan and the United States. Kurita won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography for ''Trouble in Mind'' (1985) with two additional nominations for '' The Moderns'' (1988) and ''Powwow Highway'' (1989), and was nominated for a Japanese Academy Award for his work on Nagisa Oshima's 1999 film ''Taboo.'' He has collaborated with directors like Oshima, Alan Rudolph, Paul Schrader, Tyler Perry, Robert Altman, and Takashi Miike. He is an alumnus of the American Film Institute Conservatory. Biography Kurita graduated from the AFI Conservatory The AFI Conservatory is a private not-for-profit graduate film school in the Hollywood Hills district of Los Angeles. Students (called "Fellows") learn from the masters in a collaborative, hands-on production environment with an emphasis on st ...'s cinematography program with a Master of Fine Arts in 1981. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taijiro Kurita
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Kurita was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on March 3, 1975. After graduating from Shizuoka Gakuen High School, he joined Kashima Antlers in 1993. Although he played as defensive midfielder, he could not play many matches behind Yasuto Honda and Jorginho. From 1998, he played for Kyoto Purple Sanga (1998), Consadole Sapporo (1999), Shimizu S-Pulse (2000) and Yokohama FC (2001). In 2002, he moved to Mito HollyHock and played as regular player until 2004. In 2005, his opportunity to play decreased. In 2006, he moved to Japan Football League club FC Ryukyu are an Association football club from the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In 2022, after spending four years in the J2 League, the club was relegated. They will play on J3 League from the 2023 season. The team derive their name from Ryukyu, the hist .... He played as regular player until 2007. His opportunity to play decreased in 2008 and he retired end of 2008 season. Club statist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eiji Kurita
Eiji Kurita (born 7 February 1938) is a Japanese cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall .... References 1938 births Living people Japanese male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Japan Cross-country skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Yamagata Prefecture {{Japan-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shigetaka Kurita
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Rosalind Kurita
Rosalind Kurita is a Tennessee politician who was formerly Speaker ''pro tempore'' of the Tennessee State Senate, who represented State Senate District 22 ( Cheatham, Houston, and Montgomery counties), centered on Clarksville. In 2005 she unsuccessfully sought the Democratic Party nomination for the United States Senate seat up for election in 2006. She was appointed to her old seat on January 22, 2019, to serve as a caretaker until a special election. Early life and career Kurita (born Rosalind Culbertson) grew up in Midland, Texas, the daughter of a former leader in the Republican Party. A registered nurse, she received her B.A. from the University of Arkansas. She married in 1972 and has three children. After her children's births, Kurita created her own small medical marketing business. Kurita began in politics as a county commissioner for Montgomery County. Political career In 1996, Kurita won a state senate seat by defeating an incumbent Republican senator. She was re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
