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Matsumoto (surname)
Matsumoto (written: lit. "base of the pine tree") is the 15th most common Japanese surname. A less common variant is . Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese television personality and actress *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese footballer * Cazuo Matsumoto (born 1985), Brazilian table tennis player *, better known as Shoko Asahara, Japanese cult leader and founder of Aum Shinrikyo *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese politician *David Matsumoto (born 1959), American psychologist, writer and judoka *, Japanese photographer *Elisabetta Matsumoto, American physicist *, Japanese politician *, Japanese actor * George Matsumoto (1922–2016), American architect and educator *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer * H. Matsumoto, Japanese set decorator *, Japanese activist *, Japanese kabuki actor *, Japanese kabuki actor *, Japanese snowboarder *, Japanese jazz saxophonist and bandleader *, better known as ''hid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meiji Yasuda Life
is a Japanese life insurance company, headquartered in Tokyo and created in 2004 from the merger of Meiji Life and Yasuda Life. The company is one of the oldest and largest insurers in Japan. The Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company is a member of the Mitsubishi and Fuyo groups and participates in the former's Friday Conference. History In 1881, entrepreneur Zenjiro Yasuda founded the Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company, making it part of the Yasuda zaibatsu. On January 1, 2004, Meiji Mutual Life Insurance Company and Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company merged to create the Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. References External linksCompany website(in Japanese)Company website(in English) Insurance companies based in Tokyo Mutual insurance companies Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company is a Japanese life insurance company, headquartered in Tokyo and created in 2004 from the merger of Meiji Life and Yasuda Life. The company is one of the oldest and lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyoji Matsumoto
was a Japanese footballer who played for the national team. He later became a coach. Club career Matsumoto was born in Saitama on August 13, 1934. After graduating from Saitama University, he played for his local club Urawa Club ( ja). International career On December 28, 1958, he debuted for Japan national team against Malaya. Coaching career After the retirement, Matsumoto managed for Saitama Urawa Minami High School ( ja). In 1969, Urawa Minami High School became the first high school to achieve the "treble", by winning all three major titles: All Japan High School Soccer Tournament, Inter-High School Championships ( ja), and National Sports Festival of Japan in the same year. He also instructed later international players, Kozo Tashima and so on.Kyodo News [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroyo Matsumoto
(born November 6, 1985) is Japanese professional wrestler, currently working as a freelancer. Emi Sakura gave her the nickname of because Matsumoto broke a wall in the Ichigaya arena during her Ice Ribbon debut. She is best known with other wrestling promotions such as Oz Academy and Seadlinnng. She graduated from Hiratsuka Konan High School in the Kanagawa Prefecture. Professional wrestling career Career beginnings and Japan (2006-present) On March 19, 2006, Matsumoto had a pre-debut 5-minute exhibition match in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring against Mai Ichii. On July 16, Matsumoto had her official debut match against Hanako Kobayashi in Shinjuku Face, winning in 6:38 with a Body Slam. On May 5, 2007, Matsumoto teamed with Shuu Shibutani to face veterans Mariko Yoshida and Meiko Satomura. She scored the pinfall against mentor Mariko Yoshida with her Backdrop Driver finisher. On October 7, Matsumoto teamed with fellow Ibuki worker Tomoka Nakagawa to debut in Ice Ribbon, with the pai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroya Matsumoto (footballer)
is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for club Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sanfrecce Hiroshima ( ja, サンフレッチェ広島, translit=''Sanfuretche Hiroshima'') is a Japanese professional football club based in Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the co .... Career statistics Club References External links * 2000 births Living people Japanese men's footballers Japan men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders J1 League players J2 League players Sanfrecce Hiroshima players Omiya Ardija players Zweigen Kanazawa players {{Japan-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroya Matsumoto
is a Japanese actor. He is known for his portrayal of Tsubasa Ozu/Magi Yellow in ''Mahou Sentai Magiranger'', and later, Masato Jin/Beet Buster in ''Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters''. He is currently serving as the ''Super Sentai'' Goodwill Ambassador since 2017. Filmography * ''Mahou Sentai Magiranger'' - Magi Yellow/Tsubasa Ozu (2005-2006) * ''Mahou Sentai Magiranger the Movie: Bride of Infershia'' - Magi Yellow/Tsubasa Ozu (2005) * ''Mahou Sentai Magiranger VS Dekaranger'' - Magi Yellow/Tsubasa Ozu (2006) * ''Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma!'' - Senden/Kankichi (2006) * ''Boys Love'' - Chidori Furumura (2006) * ''GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai'' - Magi Yellow/Tsubasa Ozu (2007) * Musical ''Air Gear'' - Juliet (2007) * ''Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma!! Spark'' - Senden/Kankichi (2007) * ''Biyou Shounen★Celebrity'' - Rui (2007) * ''Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters'' - Beet Buster / Masato Jin (2012-2013) * '' Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters the Movie: Protect the Tokyo Enetower!'' - Masato Jin/ Bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshi Matsumoto (engineer)
(born November 17, 1942) is a Japanese engineer and atmospheric scientist. He was the president of Kyoto University until August 2014, and then served as the president of RIKEN until March 2022. He is a member of the Japanese government's committee on space policy. He has a Doctorate in Engineering (1973, Kyoto University). He was born in Zhangjiakou, China. His research has centered on plasma in the geomagnetosphere and cosmosphere. He developed the KEMPO (Kyoto university ElectroMagnetic Particle) code to reproduce the dynamics of the physical processes of space plasma. He led the plasma wave Geotail observations, and has helped elucidate mechanisms of excitation, such as electrostatic solitary waves. He has also worked on studies for the practical application of microwave power transmission in space. Career *1967: Research assistant at Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University *1974: Assistant Professor of Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University *1981: Assistant Professor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroko Matsumoto
was a Japanese model, first Japanese model who worked in Paris, from 1960, to the late 1960s, considered to be a first Japanese supermodel. Biography Pierre Cardin met and fell in love with Matsumoto in 1960 during a trip to Japan. She would eventually follow him to Paris where she was Cardin's top model. Known as Miss Hiroko, she was the first ever Japanese model for a French clothing collection. Matsumoto ended her modeling career in 1967 and married Henry Berghauer, a manager at groupe Pierre Cardin. Berghauer went on to become a manager at Hanae Mori, and later of fashion company Hervé Léger. In 1970, Matsumoto played the prominent part of Kyoko, the Japanese lover, in French director François Truffaut's movie '' Bed and Board''. Many of the dresses worn in the movie were designed by the Hanae Mori fashion company. A few years later, Hiroko Matsumoto married Jean-Claude Cathalan, who, at the time, was a manager at Roussel Uclaf''Who's Who in France'' He later became the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroka Matsumoto
is a Japanese violinist. Brief history Hiroka was born at Suginami-ku, Tokyo in 1995. She lived at Aoba-ku, Yokohama City from age of three. She began to learn the violin from the age of four, and made her debut at Philia Hall three months later. She was observed as "extremely gifted and blessed a huge potential capacity" and it was said that she "will undoubtedly grow into a unique musical personality" by Zakhar Bron at seven years old. At the age of nine, she gave her first recital in Budapest, Hungary. At the age of thirteen in 2008, she played and conducted the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra for '' The Four Seasons'' of Vivaldi. At The National Art Center, Tokyo in 2009, she played a smaller violin, which had been used by Mozart in childhood. This attracted attention as the first concert using that particular small violin, which was made in 1746, outside of Austria. In Japan, Hiroka studied under Koichiro Harada, a professor of Toho Gakuen School of Music, and Gérard Poulet. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hideya Matsumoto
Hideya Matsumoto(英也, 松本)Vol.39 No.1 P.46 Journal of the Mathematical Society of Japan https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/sugaku1947/39/1/39_1_43/_pdf/-char/ja is a Japanese mathematician who works on algebraic groups, who proved Matsumoto's theorem about Coxeter groups and Matsumoto's theorem calculating the second K-group of a field Field may refer to: Expanses of open ground * Field (agriculture), an area of land used for agricultural purposes * Airfield, an aerodrome that lacks the infrastructure of an airport * Battlefield * Lawn, an area of mowed grass * Meadow, a grass .... Publications * References 20th-century Japanese mathematicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-mathematician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hideto Matsumoto
, known professionally as hide, was a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the rock band X Japan from 1987 to 1997 and a solo artist from 1993 onward. He also formed the United States-based rock supergroup Zilch in 1996. Hide sold millions of records, both solo and as a member of X Japan. X Japan rose to prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, credited as founders of the Japanese visual kei movement. When they disbanded in 1997, he focused on his solo career which started four years prior and went on to enjoy significant popularity. At the height of his fame, while recording his third studio album and about to launch an international career with the newly formed Zilch, he died in 1998 of what was ruled a suicide by hanging. He was seen as an icon for Japanese youth rebelling against their country's conformist society, and his death was labeled "the end of an era". Life and career 1964–1987: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hidehiko Matsumoto
Hidehiko "Sleepy" Matsumoto (松本英彦) (October 12, 1926, Okayama – February 29, 2000, Tokyo) was a Japanese jazz saxophonist and bandleader. Matsumoto played bebop in Japan in the late 1940s with the group CB Nine, then joined The Six Josés and The Big Four, a group which included George Kawaguchi, Hachidai Nakamura, and Mitsuru Ono. In 1959 he became a member of Hideo Shiraki's small ensemble, and played with Gerald Wilson at the 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival and Toshiko Akiyoshi in 1964. Starting in 1964 he led his own ensembles, which have included as sidemen Takeshi Inomata, Akira Miyazawa, George Otsuka, and Isao Suzuki. On July 22 and 24, 1966, he played with the John Coltrane quintet in Tokyo while the group was touring Japan. References *"Hidehiko Matsumoto". '' The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz''. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld Barry Dean Kernfeld (born August 11, 1950) is an American musicologist and jazz saxophonist who has researched and published extensiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haruna Matsumoto
is a Japanese snowboarder. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... References 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Sapporo Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Japanese female snowboarders Olympic snowboarders for Japan Snowboarders at the 2017 Asian Winter Games X Games athletes 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-snowboarding-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
