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Shimada (surname)
Shimada (written: or lit. "island rice field") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese politician *Bell M. Shimada (1922–1958), American fisheries scientist *, Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator *, Japanese politician *, anime and video game illustrator and character designer *, Japanese idol, singer and actress *, samurai *, anthropologist *, Japanese singer *, Japanese golfer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese writer *, anime screenwriter *, Japanese judge *, 18th-century Japanese botanical illustrator *, Japanese fencer *, Japanese handball player *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese admiral *, Japanese comedian and television presenter * Shogo Shimada (other), multiple people *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese mystery novelist *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese footballer *, manga writer see Yudetamago *, actor *Thomas Shimada, tennis player *Shimada Toranosuke (1810–1864), J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akira Shimada
was the last governor of Okinawa Prefecture before Japan's defeat in 1945. He died during the Battle of Okinawa. Early years Born in Suma-ku, Kobe in 1901, Akira Shimada was the first-born son of a physician. He studied in the Department of Law at Tokyo University. In college, he was a baseball star and rugby player. After graduating, he joined the Ministry of Interior Affairs as a law enforcement official. Before being governor, Shimada became the top police official in Saga Prefecture. He attended study meetings at Nishibori Shōin, where he was deeply interested in the book ''Hagakure'' and the teachings of Saigō Takamori on the chivalric code of Japanese warriors, bushido. These teachings ultimately motivated Shimada to run for governor. Governor of Okinawa On January 10, 1945, he was appointed governor of Okinawa Prefecture, leaving his position as Chief of the General Affairs Department in Osaka Prefecture. The previous governor, , was appointed Governor of Kagawa P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natsue Shimada
is a Japanese former handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1950 births Living people Japanese female handball players Olympic handball players for Japan Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese sportswomen Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimada Toranosuke
Shimada Toranosuke (1810–1864) was a Japanese samurai from Nakatsu, Ōita. His father was Shimada Chikafusa. He studied Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage-ryū '' kenjutsu'' under Otani Nobutomo and zazen meditation under Sengai; he was also a student of Kitō-ryū jujutsu. He taught ''kenjutsu'' and acted as a spiritual mentor to Katsu Kaishū Count , best known by his nickname , was a Japanese statesman and naval engineer during the late Tokugawa shogunate and early Meiji period. Kaishū was a nickname which he took from a piece of calligraphy (Kaishū Shooku ) by Sakuma Shōzan. He .... Shimada was a skilled swordsman in his youth, and in 1837 he travelled to Edo to partake in challenge matches. His ferocity and ability with the sword brought him considerable success, and he finally issued a challenge to Otani Nobutomo, who was at the time the most highly regarded swordsman in the city. During the duel, Otani allowed Shimada to win, in order to gauge the young man's resp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Shimada
Thomas Shimada (born February 10, 1975 in Philadelphia Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania#Municipalities, largest city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the List of United States cities by population, sixth-largest city i ..., United States) is a retired professional tennis player who represented Japan. He turned professional in 1993. Shimada primarily played doubles. Shimada has achieved a career-high singles ranking relevant as of March 23, 2007, of world No. 477 which he reached on November 3, 1997. Also relevant of March 23, 2007, Shimada reached his career-high doubles ranking on September 24, 2001, when he became world No. 40. Career finals Doubles: 6 (3–3) External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shimada, Thomas 1975 births Living people Japanese male tennis players Japanese people of American descent Japanese-American tennis players People from Hilton Head, South Carolina Tenni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teru Shimada
Teru Shimada (島田輝 ''Shimada Teru'', born Akira Shimada (島田明 ''Shimada Akira''); November 17, 1905 – June 19, 1988) was a Japanese-American actor. A '' Nikkeijin'' (first-generation Japanese-American), Shimada emigrated to the United States in the early 1930s to follow in the footsteps of his idol Sessue Hayakawa, where he began acting in theatre before finding a steady career playing supporting roles in Hollywood films. After being interned during World War II, Shimada found a career resurgence starring opposite Humphrey Bogart in the 1949 film, '' Tokyo Joe.'' Shimada subsequently appeared in many films and television series throughout the 1950s and 60s. He also appeared in an episode ("And Five of Us are Left") of the 1960s American television series ''Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea'' in 1965. That year, he also made a guest appearance on ''Perry Mason'' as Dr. Maseo Tachikawa in "The Case of the Baffling Bug" and as Ito Kumagi in the 1962 episode "The Case of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yudetamago
is the pen name of the Japanese manga artists duo consisting of story writer Takashi Shimada and artist Yoshinori Nakai. They are best known for the popular manga ''Kinnikuman'', ''Ultimate Muscle'' (Kinnikuman Nisei), and ''Tatakae!! Ramenman''. Many English speaking fans abbreviate Yudetamago as "Yude" while discussing the different peculiarities of the duo. Takashi Shimada : Story Writer. Hometown: Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka. Birthdate: October 28, 1960. Recognizable Feature: Droopy Eyes. : A graduate of Hatushiba High School (Higashi-ku, Sakai), up until 1984 he went by the name . He frequently attends movie premieres, events, and interviews by himself and has the more exposure of the duo. These appearances have led to his being jokingly referred to as "The Non-Working Half of Yude". He claims to have been a naughty child in his younger days and that his favorite show was a TV Drama called ''Playgirl''. He loved to read and draw manga, and before he met Nakai he would often dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takahiro Shimada
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Shimada was born in Osaka Prefecture on February 9, 1965. After graduating from Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, he joined Matsushita Electric (later ''Gamba Osaka'') in 1987. He became a regular player as center back from first season. In 1990, the club won the champions Emperor's Cup, which was the first major title in the club's history. He retired at the end of the 1997 season. Coaching career After retirement, Shimada became a coach for Gamba Osaka is a Japanese professional football club based in Suita, Osaka Prefecture. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Gamba'' comes from the Japanese , meaning "to do your best" or "to s ... in 1998. He mainly managed youth team until 2010. Club statistics References External links * 1965 births Living people Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences alumni Association football people fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadashi Shimada
is a Japanese photographer who's work has been featured at Tokyo Photographic Art Museum The is an art museum concentrating on photography. As the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, it was founded by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and is in Meguro-ku, a short walk from Ebisu station in southwest Tokyo. The museum also .... References External links *''Nihon shashinka jiten'' () / ''328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers.'' Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. . *''Graduated from Nihon University Buzan High school in 1967,and Nihon University Faculty of Animal Husbandry in 1971. Japanese photographers 1949 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Date of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Japanese photographers {{Japan-photographer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soji Shimada
is a Japanese mystery writer. Born in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Biography Soji Shimada graduated from Seishikan High School in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and later Musashino Art University as a Commercial arts design major. After spending years as a dump truck driver, free writer, and musician, he made his debut as a mystery writer in 1981 when ''The Tokyo Zodiac Murders'' was shortlisted for the Edogawa Rampo Prize. His most well-known works in Japan include the ''Detective Mitarai Series'' and the ''Detective Yoshiki Series''. His works often involve themes such as the death penalty, Nihonjinron (his theory on the Japanese people), and Japanese and international culture. He is a strong supporter of amateur ''Honkaku'' (i.e. authentic, orthodox) mystery writers. Following the trend of Social School of crime fiction led by Seicho Matsumoto, he was the pioneer of "Shin-Honkaku" (New Orthodox) logic mystery genre. He bred authors such as Yukito Ay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shusuke Shimada
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Shimada was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on July 10, 1976. He joined his local club Yokohama Marinos from youth team in 1995. On April 15, he debuted against Bellmare Hiratsuka. However he could only play this match until 1996. In 1997, he moved to Regional Leagues club Yokogawa Electric. In 1999, he moved to newly was promoted to J2 League club, Albirex Niigata and he played many matches. In 2000, he moved to Japan Football League club Otsuka Pharmaceutical (), abbreviated OPC, is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Tokyo, Osaka and Naruto, Japan. The company was established August 10, 1964. History OPC's parent company Otsuka Holdings Co. Ltd. joined the Tokyo Stock Exchange through an ini .... He scored 15 goals and was elected Rookie of the Year award in 2000. However he retired end of 2000 season. Club statistics References External links * 1976 births Living people Association football people from Kan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shogo Shimada (other)
Shogo, Shōgo, Shohgo or Shougo (written: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese professional baseball player *, Japanese politician *, Japanese basketball player and coach *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese basketball player and coach *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese baseball player and cricketer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese anime director *, Japanese rugby union player and coach *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese rugby union player *, Japanese fencer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese artistic gymnast *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese actor and narrator *, Japanese actor *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinsuke Shimada
is a Japanese comedian and television presenter. In 1991 he directed the film ''Kaze, Slow Down''. On August 23, 2011, Shinsuke Shimada announced his retirement after admitting to extensive ties to the yakuza, Japan's organized crime. The yakuza's dominance in the entertainment industry was a subject that has long been a taboo. 26 August 2011, Jake Adelstein, ''The Atlantic Wire'' See also * The Deal (Japanese game show)References 1956 births Japanese comedians Japanese film directors Japanese television personalities People from Kyoto Living people Japanese male actors {{japan-bio-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |