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Shibutani Kazuo
is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Shibutani, American ice dancer *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese table tennis player *Maia Shibutani, American ice dancer *Shuu Shibutani, Japanese professional wrestler *Subaru Shibutani, lead singer of Japanese idol group Kanjani8 *Toshihiro Shibutani, Japanese long-distance runner *Tamotsu Shibutani, Japanese-American sociologist See also *Shibutani Kaidō (渋谷街道), a road connecting Kyōto and Yamashina *Shibutani Kōyama Tumulus (渋谷向山古墳), a circular shaped tumulus in Tenri, Nara *Shibutani, Ōsaka, a region within Ikeda, Ōsaka *Shibuya (other), an alternative way of reading 渋谷 {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Shibutani
Alex Hideo Shibutani (born April 25, 1991) is an American ice dancer. Partnered with his sister Maia Shibutani, he is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist (2018), a three-time World medalist (silver in 2016; bronze in 2011 and 2017), the 2016 Four Continents champion, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2016, 2017). The Shibutanis have also won six titles on the Grand Prix series and a silver medal at the 2009 World Junior Championships. They are two-time members of the US Olympic team, competing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. In 2018, they became the first ice dancers who are both of Asian descent to medal at the Olympics (bronze in team figure skating and ice dancing). They are the second sibling duo to ever share an ice dancing Olympic medal, and the first from the United States. Personal life Alex Hideo Shibutani was born on April 25, 1991, in Boston. He is the son of Chris and Naomi Shibutani, both of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goro Shibutani
is a Japanese former international table tennis player. Table tennis career He won a silver medal in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) at the a 1961 World Table Tennis Championships. Personal life His son is Hiroshi Shibutani and they became the first father and son to win the All-Japan Singles title. See also * List of table tennis players * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References Japanese male table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-tabletennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshi Shibutani
is a Japanese former international table tennis player. He won a bronze medal at the 1997 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's doubles with Kōji Matsushita and three years later won another bronze at the 2000 World Team Table Tennis Championships. His father was Goro Shibutani and they became the first father and son to win the All-Japan Singles title. See also * List of table tennis players This list of table tennis players is alphabetically ordered by surname. The main source of the information included in this page is the official International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) database. More detailed information about their careers is ... References Japanese male table tennis players Living people 1967 births Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 1986 Asian Games Table tennis pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maia Shibutani
Maia Harumi Shibutani (born July 20, 1994) is an American ice dancer. Partnered with her brother Alex Shibutani, she is a two time 2018 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World medalist (silver in 2016, bronze in 2011 and 2017), the 2016 Four Continents champion, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2016, 2017). The siblings have won six titles on the Grand Prix series and stood on the podium at 14 consecutive U.S. Championships, at five levels including eight as seniors. They are two-time members of the US Olympic team, competing at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. In 2018, the siblings became the first ice dancers who are both of Asian descent to medal at the Olympics (winning bronze in both team figure skating and the individual ice dancing event). They are the second sibling duo to ever share an ice dancing Olympic medal, and the first from the United States. The Shibutani siblings are often referred to by their nickname the Shib Sibs. Personal life Maia Harumi Shib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuu Shibutani
is a retired Japanese professional wrestler better known by the ring name . Having started her career in the JDStar promotion in September 2004, Shibutani remained with the promotion until it folded in July 2007, after which she affiliated herself with Pro Wrestling Wave. After becoming a one-time Wave Tag Team Champion, she retired from professional wrestling in May 2015. Professional wrestling career JDStar (2004–2007) Shibutani received her training in professional wrestling at the dojo of the JDStar promotion, being part of the last batch of women to go through the promotion's "Athtress" program, which aimed at building physically attractive women into not only professional wrestlers, but also mainstream celebrities. Originally, Shibutani had unsuccessfully applied for a traineeship at the dojo of the Major Girl's Fighting AtoZ promotion. She made her in-ring debut under the ring name Shuu Shibutani on September 19, 2004, facing Akino at Shin-Kiba 1st Ring in Tokyo. Shibu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subaru Shibutani
is a Japanese singer, actor and lyricist. He was also the main vocalist of Japanese male idol group Kanjani Eight, which debuted with modern enka, before he left the group in 2018. His first solo album ''Nisai'' was released in October 2019. Shibutani was already a singer in his own right before the group's debut, immensely popular among Johnny's Jr. fans as the top Kansai Jr. of his time. Career Shibutani entered Johnny & Associates in 1996 on his birthday, September 22 (along with future fellow Kanjani Eight member Ryūhei Maruyama) after passing an audition. He did not hear from the agency until December 1996, when he was called to a second audition for a KinKi Kids concert. It was there where he first met two other future fellow members You Yokoyama and Shingo Murakami. Shibutani's ability to sing was acknowledged during the recording of an original Kansai Jr. song "Boys in the West Side", theme song for ''Kanjani Knights'', a Kansai Jr. show that ran in 1998. He was a reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshihiro Shibutani
Toshihiro Shibutani (born August 30, 1962) is a retired long-distance runner from Japan, who won the 1988 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon The is an IAAF Gold Label international men's marathon race held in Fukuoka, Japan. It was previously known as the Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship between 1947 and 2021, when it was announced the race would be discontinued on its ..., clocking 2:11:04 on December 4, 1988. Achievements *All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise References 1988 Year Ranking 1962 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese male long-distance runners Japanese male marathon runners Japan Championships in Athletics winners Biwako Seikei Sport College faculty {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamotsu Shibutani
Tamotsu Shibutani (15 October 1920 – 8 August 2004) was a Japanese American sociologist working on the tradition of symbolic interactionism. Biography Born in 1920, Shibutani majored in sociology and philosophy at the University of California at Berkeley. He was sent with his family to the Tule Lake internment camp in 1942 during World War II, following the signing of Executive Order 9066. After the war, Shibutani obtained his doctorate at University of Chicago, completing his degree in 1948. He taught there for a few years and then moved to the University of California at Berkeley. While at Chicago and Berkeley, he published two influential books: ''Improvised News: A Sociological Study of Rumor'' (1966) and ''The Derelicts of Company K: A Sociological Study of Demoralization'' (1978). He later was a professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 2004, Shibutani died at the age of 83 in Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibutani Kaidō
is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Shibutani, American ice dancer *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese table tennis player * Maia Shibutani, American ice dancer * Shuu Shibutani, Japanese professional wrestler * Subaru Shibutani, lead singer of Japanese idol group Kanjani8 *Toshihiro Shibutani Toshihiro Shibutani (born August 30, 1962) is a retired long-distance runner from Japan, who won the 1988 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon The is an IAAF Gold Label international men's marathon race held in Fukuoka, Japan. It was previously known ..., Japanese long-distance runner * Tamotsu Shibutani, Japanese-American sociologist See also * Shibutani Kaidō (渋谷街道), a road connecting Kyōto and Yamashina * Shibutani Kōyama Tumulus (渋谷向山古墳), a circular shaped tumulus in Tenri, Nara * Shibutani, Ōsaka, a region within Ikeda, Ōsaka * Shibuya (other), an alternative way of reading 渋谷 {{surname Japanese-language su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibutani Kōyama Tumulus
is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Shibutani, American ice dancer *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese table tennis player * Maia Shibutani, American ice dancer * Shuu Shibutani, Japanese professional wrestler * Subaru Shibutani, lead singer of Japanese idol group Kanjani8 *Toshihiro Shibutani, Japanese long-distance runner * Tamotsu Shibutani, Japanese-American sociologist See also *Shibutani Kaidō is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Shibutani, American ice dancer *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese table tennis player * Maia Shibutani, American ice dancer * Shuu Shibutani, Japanese professional wres ... (渋谷街道), a road connecting Kyōto and Yamashina * Shibutani Kōyama Tumulus (渋谷向山古墳), a circular shaped tumulus in Tenri, Nara * Shibutani, Ōsaka, a region within Ikeda, Ōsaka * Shibuya (other), an alternative way of reading 渋谷 {{surname Japanese-language sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibuya (other)
Shibuya is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. Named after it are: * Shibuya Station, a train station located in Shibuya, Tokyo * Shibuya River, a river in Tokyo, Japan * Shibuya-kei, a subgenre of Japanese pop music People * Shibuya (surname) See also * Shibutani * ''Shibuya Fifteen is a Japanese television drama that premiered on TV Asahi on January 10, 2005. It ran for 12 episodes until its conclusion on March 10, 2005. Set in a virtual simulation of Shibuya, Tokyo which is regulated by an entity named Piece which does not ...'', a 2005 Japanese television drama * Kōza-Shibuya Station, a train station on the Odakyū Enoshima Line, Japan {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
