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Matsuda Missions
Matsuda (written: lit. "pine ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese badminton athlete * Eiji Matsuda (1894–1978), Mexican botanist * Fujio Matsuda (1924–2020), president of the University of Hawaii *, Japanese actor *, Japanese badminton player * Japanese racing driver and television personality *, Japanese baseball player *Iwao Matsuda (born 1937), member of the Diet of Japan *Iwao Matsuda (general) (1895–1979), general in the Imperial Japanese Army *Jeff Matsuda, animator for ''Jackie Chan Adventures'' and ''The Batman'' *Jujiro Matsuda (1875–1952), founder of Mazda Motor Corporation *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese educator *Mari Matsuda (born 1956), American law school professor *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese actress *Naoki Matsuda (1977–2011), association footballer *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese professional baseball player * Rika Matsuda, survivor of Korean Air Flight 801 *, Japanese footballer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aoi Matsuda
is a Japanese badminton player. Born in Osaka Prefecture, Matsuda graduated from the Toyama University of International Studies High School. She was a former Tricky Panders team and later affiliated with the Amer Sports Japan since April 2018. Matsuda was part of the national junior team that won the bronze medal at the 2013 Asian Junior Championships. Teamed-up with Akane Araki, they won the women's doubles title at the 2017 Russia Open. Achievements BWF World Tour (1 title) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100. ''Women's doubles'' BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 1 runner-up) The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natsuko Matsuda
is a Japanese former swimmer. She competed in the women's 400 metre individual medley at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1947 births Living people Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese female medley swimmers {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yōji Matsuda
is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. Early life He was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. His older brother is Naoyuki Matsuda, a musical translator and professor at Komazawa University. After studying at Aoyama Gakuin High School, he dropped out of Aoyama Gakuin University's Faculty of Letters and Department of Education. Among his classmates is a member of the Diet and the House of Councilors Renhō (his classmate from high school to university). He joined the Himawari Theatre Group at age five and made his child debut in the TV drama ''Mother's Suzu'' in 1974. He gained attention as an actor in the 1983 TBS television drama ''Family Game'' (as Shigeyuki Numata). He appeared in ''Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind'' in 1984, and in 1987, portrayed the main character Shuna in '' Shuna's Journey''. In 1997, he voiced Ashitaka in the anime movie ''Princess Mononoke'', and voiced Leonardo DiCaprio's role Jack Dawson in the American film ''Titanic'' to raise his profile. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yasuko Matsuda
was a Japanese . She competed in the women's shot put at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ... .[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshi Matsuda
is a retired Japanese Olympic, Asian and National Record holding swimmer. He swam for Japan at the 2004, 2008 Olympics, 2012 Olympics, and 2016 Olympics, winning four medals. At the 2008 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 m butterfly in an Asian Record of 1:52.97; in doing so, he also set the Japanese Record in the event. On November 12, 2011, Matsuda set a new Japanese record (1:49.50) at the FINA World Cup for the short course 200 m butterfly. In doing so, he became just the third swimmer in history to break the 1:50 barrier for the event. Career Early Years Matsuda was born in the rural town of Nobeoka, Miyazaki, where he began swimming at the age of 4 at a local pool. Since then, he has trained with the same coach, Yumiko Kuze, a rare female coach in the world of men's swimming. She was a swimmer in her youth and began as a volunteer coach at the local pool (personal interview). 2004 Olympics At the 2004 Olympic Games, Matsuda placed 8th in the 400 m frees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takafumi Matsuda
is a former Japanese cyclist. He competed in the 1000m time trial event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was also a professional keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gamblin ... cyclist. References External links * 1951 births Living people Japanese male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Japan Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 1970 Asian Games Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Keirin cyclists {{Japan-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorakichi Matsuda
Matsuda Sorakichi (1859 – August 16, 1891) was a Japanese professional wrestler of the 19th century. He became a feature attraction in America, competing in a distinctly western sport, long before it was adopted in Japan. Background Sorakichi was born Koujiro Matsuda (Kanji: 松田幸次郎, Hiragana: まつだ こうじろう) in Japan. He trained and competed in sumo, under the sumo name Torakichi (荒竹光二郎). These names were later corrupted by American promoters and the sporting press into "Matsada Korgaree Sorakichi," as he would be known in America for the rest of his life. To colleagues he was known as "Mat" or "The Jap." Career Matsuda came to the United States in 1883 and had his first match in New York City on January 14, 1884. He lost to the Englishman Edwin Bibby. In March, 1884, Matsuda beat Bibby and then James Daley in New York City. Over the next few months he went on the road and wrestled in Cleveland, Baltimore, Buffalo, Rochester, Philadelphia, Cin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
So Matsuda
So Matsuda (born 24 September 1999) is a Japanese freestyle skier. He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics. He currently resides in Nagano. In 23 World Cup starts, he has two top-10 finishes, his best being sixth in dual moguls (2019 in Thaiwoo) and seventh in moguls (2022 in Deer Valley Deer Valley is an alpine ski resort in the Wasatch Range, located east of Salt Lake City, in Park City, Utah, United States. The resort, known for its upscale amenities, is consistently ranked among the top ski resorts in North America. Deer V ...). He was the 2019 Japanese national moguls champion. References External links * 1999 births Living people Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Japanese male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Japan Sportspeople from Kyoto 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinya Matsuda
Shinya (Shin'ya) is a Japanese given name, usually for males. It is pronounced as "Shin-ya", not "Shi-nya". Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese curler and curling coach *, Japanese politician *Shinya Aoki (born 1983), professional mixed martial artist *Shinya Arino (born 1972), Osaka comedian part of and host of ''GameCenter CX'' *, Japanese jazz drummer and composer *, Japanese voice actor *Shinya Hashimoto (1965–2005), professional wrestler *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese professional baseball player *Shinya Kimura, bike builder *, Japanese video game director and designer *Shinya Makabe, (真壁 伸也, born 1972), professional wrestler, known professionally as Togi Makabe *Shinya Matsuda, a voice actor *Shinya Nakamura (born 1973), professional Go player *Shinya Nakano (born 1977), motorcycle racer *Shinya Ōtaki (born 1953), a Japanese voice actor *, Japanese biathlete *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese voice a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiko Matsuda
, known professionally as , is a Japanese pop singer and songwriter, known for being one of the most popular Japanese idols of the 1980s. Since then, she is still actively releasing new singles and albums, doing annual summer concert tours, winter dinner shows, high-profile TV commercials and movies, and makes frequent TV appearances and radio broadcasts. Due to her popularity in the 1980s and her long career, she has been dubbed the "Eternal Idol" by the Japanese media. In January 2011, the Japanese music television program Music Station listed her as the 2nd best-selling idol of all time in Japan, with 29,510,000 records sold. She placed right behind pop group SMAP and ahead of Akina Nakamori, her biggest rival from the 1980s, who was listed in third place. In 2016, however, Ian Martin of ''The Japan Times'' compared her output unfavorably with that of Hikaru Utada, describing Matsuda as "first and foremost an idol rather than an artist. Her legacy is best expressed in singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryuchi Matsuda
- born Masashi Matsuda (松田 鉦, Matsuda Masashi) - was a Japanese scholar of Chinese martial arts from Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture. "Ryuchi" was his Dharma name when he was a Shingon priest of Toji Temple. Per Dr. Kenji Tokitsu, author and practitioner of Japanese martial arts, Matsuda is known for introducing and publicising various Chinese martial arts in Japan. His research and writing covered both Buddhism and martial arts. He was the author behind ''A Historical Outline of Chinese Martial Arts'' and a manga called ''Kenji'' (supposedly based on his life story). Overview Born Masashi Matsuda, he was a admirer of martial arts, particiulary Su Yu Chang, a well-known martial artist in Taiwan's martial arts (Central Guoshu Institute). In his youth, he studied various Japanese martial arts. Later, he would travel to Taiwan and become Su Yu Chang's apprentice. Later circa 1985, he became an apprentice of Ma Xianda in mainland China. At some point he became a Shingon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riku Matsuda (other)
Riku Matsuda may refer to: *Riku Matsuda (footballer, born 1991) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Cerezo Osaka as a right back. Career During his time in high school, he was converted from forward to a defending role. After four years attending the Biwako Seikei Sport College and becoming the side- ..., Japanese footballer * Riku Matsuda (footballer, born 1999), Japanese footballer {{hndis, Matsuda, Riku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
