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Shunji Takenaka
Shunji (written: 俊二, 俊治, 俊嗣, 舜二 or 隼士) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese actor *, Japanese actor *, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral *, Japanese film director, video artist, writer and documentarian *, Japanese hurdler and sprinter *Shunji Kasuya (born 1962), Japanese racing driver *, Japanese footballer and manager *, Japanese politician *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese general and physician *, Japanese subtitler and translator *, Japanese professional wrestler *Shunji Watanabe (born 1938), founder of Shorinjiryu Kenyukai Watanabe *, Japanese motorcycle racer Fictional characters *Kimura Shunji, a character in the South Korean television series ''Bridal Mask ''Bridal Mask'' () is a 2012 KBS2 period drama based on the popular Korean manhwa by Huh Young-man. Set in Seoul, Korea, during the 1930s Japanese colonial era, the st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Dodo
is a Japanese photographer of the Kii Peninsula, Osaka, and other subjects. Life and career Dodo was born in Osaka in 1947.Potted biography for the Nara International Film Festival, 2010. Accessed 2010-08-24. (A English-language version is hard to understand.) He graduated in fine arts from Kyushu Sangyo University in 1970, and started teaching at Tōkyō Shashin Senmon Gakkō (now Visual Arts College Tokyo).Biography, ''Osaka,'' p.186. Two years later he started work as a teacher of photography at Ōsaka Shashin Senmon Gakkō; in 1998 he was made head of the school, by that time renamed Visual Arts College Osaka. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Kosugi
(born February 17, 1960), is a retired Japanese professional wrestler, who was based in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Career Shunji Kosugi made his debut on January 11, 1981 against Norio Honaga. He was known for his technical prowess in the ring, influenced by Karl Gotch. He was the last man to defeat Satoru Sayama, before Sayama became Tiger Mask and also the very first opponent of the future Jushin Thunder Liger, Keiichi Yamada. Kosugi's biggest accomplishment came in April 1985, when he defeated Yamada to win the very first Young Lion Cup. As time went on, Kosugi suffered a severe back injury, which forced him to retire on April 10, 1988. His last recorded match as an active wrestler occurred on March 18, teaming with Don Arakawa, losing to Hiro Saito and Norio Honaga. Retirement After retiring from the ring, he returned to his hometown to run a liquor store, owned by his wife's family. On September 26, 2010, after over 22 years since his last match, Kosugi made a surpr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Yatsushiro
is a former Grand Prix motorcycle A motorcycle (motorbike, bike, or trike (if three-wheeled)) is a two or three-wheeled motor vehicle steered by a handlebar. Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long-distance travel, commuting, cruising ... road racer from Japan. He began his Grand Prix career in . He enjoyed his best season in when he finished the season in ninth place in the 500cc world championship. His best GP qualifying position was fourth place, which he achieved several times that season. Yatsushiro won the following titles in domestic competition: 1981 Novice 250cc Japanese Champion (Yamaha), 1983 Formula One Japanese Champion (Kawasaki), 1984 Formula One Japanese Champion (Honda). Grand Prix career statistics Points system from 1969 to 1987: Points system from 1988 to 1992: ( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) References 1960 births People from Kanoya, K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Watanabe
Shunji Watanabe (born 1938) is the founder of Shorinjiryu Kenyukai Watanabe Ha Karate. Watanabe was born in Japan in 1938, and commenced training in Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karate in 1955 under the tutelage of that systems founder, Kōri Hisataka. In 1967, he was selected by his teacher to move to North America to help spread Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karatedo. After demonstrating at World Expo 67 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (along with Masayuki Hisataka, the founder's son), he settled in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. and opened the Japan Karate Center. As of 2012, Shunji Watanabe continues to teach the art as taught to him. In the mid-1970s, the Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karate organization in North America splintered. Shunji Watanabe, along with Minoru Morita in the U.S.A. and Shigeru Ishino in Canada, founded the Shorinjiryu Kenyukai Karate Federation. Morita has subsequently retired, and Ishino has founded a separate karate organization, Ishino Shorinjiryu Genbukan Karate. Watanabe now ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Takano
Shunji Takano (高野 俊二 ''Takano Shunji'') (born February 16, 1964) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler. Early life Takano was born on February 16, 1964. His father was a black American Marine who belonged to the Iwakuni base, and has also become a promising boxer. However, his father returned to the United States and left his wife, a Japanese woman, and children in Japan. Takano grew up at home with his mother and brother, and he was a mixed-blooded child. Career New Japan Pro-Wrestling (1981–1982, 1984-1985) Shunji Takano debuted for New Japan Pro-Wrestling on December 8, 1981, defeating Fumihiro Niikura. In his early years, he stayed within the undercard and the lower mid-card area, wrestling the likes of Niikura, Shinichi Nakano, Shunji Kosugi, Norio Honaga, Nobuhiko Takada, Masanobu Kurisu, and Junji Hirata. Upon his return to NJPW in October 1984, Takano began moving up the card slowly, but his unhappiness with the company caused him to leave NJPW in Septe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Shimizu
Shunji Shimizu (清水俊二 ''Shimizu Shunji'' ?), (1906-1988), is a well-known Japanese subtitler and translator, referred to by one scholar as 'practically a household name in Japan'. He translated popular authors including Erskine Caldwell and Agatha Christie. He had a long working relationship with the Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures. He was a mentor to the eminent subtitler Natsuko Toda. Career Shunji Shimizu is said to have inaugurated film subtitling proper in Japan. The first subtitled film in Japan was Josef von Sternberg's 1930 film Morocco. It came out in Japan in 1931 and was subtitled by Yukihiko Tamura. The film's success was so great that Paramount decided greatly to expand its distribution of films to Japan, but Tamura was not able to leave Japan. He introduced Shunji Shimizu to Paramount Pictures, which whom he went on to have a long working relationship. One scholar suggests that "Shimizu’s work with Paramount marks the start of film translation proper in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sato Shunji
was a Japanese physician during the first half of the 20th century, a major general in the Imperial Japanese Army, and a war criminal. Biography Satō was a native of the city of Toyohashi in Aichi Prefecture. From January 1941 he was a department head within the Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department under the Japanese Central China Area Army. While the public mission of this department was to prevent the spread of disease and monitor water supply, it was also assigned the mission of manufacturing and testing biological weapons. In August, he was promoted to colonel and from November 1941 commanded Unit 8604 of the Japanese Southern China Area Army, a biological warfare unit that operated in southern China. From March 1944, he was reassigned as Chief of Medical Service of the IJA 5th Army based in Manchukuo. He was promoted to major general in June 1945, Captured by the Red Army during the Soviet invasion of Manchuria, he was accused of war crimes and senten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Ōkura
is a Japanese photographer A photographer (the Greek language, Greek φῶς (''phos''), meaning "light", and γραφή (''graphê''), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who makes photographs. Duties and types of photographe .... He is the grandson of painter Gyokudō Kawai.Otto Breicha (ed.), ''Neue Fotografie aus Japan''. Graz: Styria, 1977. In 1958 he became Akira Satō's assistant and since 1959 he works as a freelance photographer. References Japanese photographers 1937 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-photographer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Kōno
(born September 8, 1964) is a Japanese politician and the governor of Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. In 2014, he was re-elected for a second term as the Miyazaki governor. ''The Japan Times'', December 22, 2014. Biography Kōno was born on 8 September 1964 inKure, Hiroshima
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Shunji Enomoto
is a Japanese manga artist. Two of his lengthy manga serials, ''Golden Lucky'' and '' Enomoto: New Elements that Shake the World'', ran in the magazine ''Weekly Morning'' from 1989 to 1996 and 1997 to 2003 respectively. His other published works include the graphic novel ''Hangyaku no Noroshi (Curse of the Traitor)'', ''Eiga de Nigirippi (Holding in Farts at the Movies)'' (which ran in the now-defunct ''Young Magazine Uppers''), ''Enotic'', ''The Family Zoo'' (with writer Chuya Chikazawa), and '' Kajiba no Baka IQ''. His manga are known for their unusual visual rhythms and formal devices and for their obsessive and extreme scatological humor. Enomoto has a cult following in the United States among fans of alternative comics and manga. His works have been enthusiastically reviewed in ''The Comics Journal'', which also published a short untitled comic by him in its Winter 2004 Special Edition. An English language scanlation has been made of ''The Family Zoo''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Kishi
is a former Japanese football player and manager. Playing career Shunji Kishi played for Yanmar Diesel / Cerezo Osaka as defender from 1980 to 1994. Coaching career Since 1995, Shunji Kishi became coach for Cerezo Osaka youth team. In May, 2007, the Cerezo Osaka top team manager, Satoshi Tsunami, resigned his position. Shunji Kishi became top team coach and managed the club in the interim, until a new manager, Levir Culpi Levir Culpi (born 28 February 1953) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a centre-back. Playing career Known as Levir during his playing days, he was born in Curitiba, Paraná, and started his career with ..., was appointed. References 1961 births Living people Association football people from Tokushima Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japan Soccer League players Japan Football League (1992–1998) players Cerezo Osaka players Japanese football managers J2 League managers Cerezo Osaka managers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shunji Kasuya
Shunji Kasuya (born 24 January 1962) is a Japanese former Auto racing, racing driver. Racing record 24 Hours of Le Mans results References 1962 births Living people Japanese racing drivers Japanese Formula 3000 Championship drivers Japanese Touring Car Championship drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers World Sportscar Championship drivers {{Japan-autoracing-bio-stub Nismo drivers TOM'S drivers 20th-century Japanese people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
