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Uchida Kosai
Uchida (written: 内田 lit. "within ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Aguri Uchida (born 1949), a Japanese watercolour painter * Akiko Uchida (born 1985), a Japanese volleyball player *Asahi Uchida (born 1982), a Japanese actor *Atsuto Uchida, a Japanese football player *Aya Uchida (born 1986), a Japanese voice actress *, Japanese footballer *Hyakken Uchida, (1889–1971), a Japanese author and academic * Irene Uchida (1917–2013), Canadian scientist and researcher *Jun Uchida, a Japanese football player *Uchida Kakichi (1866–1933), a Japanese politician *Kaichi Uchida, a Japanese tennis player * Katherine Uchida (born 1999), a Canadian rhythmic gymnast *Kenji Uchida, a Japanese anime producer *Kenji Uchida (film director), a Japanese film director * Kenta Uchida, a Japanese football player *, Japanese footballer *Uchida Kosai (1865–1936), a Japanese statesman *Uchida Kuichi (1844–1875), a Japanese photographer * Makoto Uchida, a Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aguri Uchida
is a Japanese painter in the ''Nihonga'' style of watercolour painting. Biography Uchida was born in 1949 in Tokyo. In 1975 she completed her studies in the university of Musashino art school; she exhibited twice in that year, being awarded a prize by the . After that, she mainly conducted sougakai activities. From 1993 she served at the teaching school at Musashino art school, and won first prize at the 12th Yamatane museum prize exhibition. In 2002 she won the Kaii Higashiyama was a Japanese writer and artist particularly renowned for his Nihonga style paintings. As one of the most popular artists in post-war Japan, Higashiyama was awarded the Japan Art Academy Prize in 1956 and the Order of Culture in 1969. Biograph ... memorial nikkei nihonga grand prize. She has given personal exhibitions in many places. Her compositions are characterized by a bold form and colours which are each independent. Major works * * Notes External links Official website 1949 births J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uchida Kuichi
was a pioneering Japanese people, Japanese photographer from Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Nagasaki. He was greatly respected as a portrait photographer and was the only photographer granted a sitting to photograph the Emperor Meiji. Uchida was adopted at the age of 13, following his father's death, by the physician Matsumoto Jun (physician), Matsumoto Jun (formerly Matsumoto Ryōjun) (1832 - 1907), who was at that time studying photography with J. L. C. Pompe van Meerdervoort (1829 - 1908). Uchida studied photography under Ueno Hikoma in their native city of Nagasaki. When he was 16 years old, he purchased his first photographic equipment and by 1863, when he was 19, he was importing and selling photographic equipment. He opened his first photographic studio in 1865 with Morita Raizō in Osaka, the first studio in that city.Orto and Matsuda, 365. In 1866 Uchida moved his studio to Bashamichi in Yokohama, then in 1869 moved the studio again, this time to the district of Asakusa in Tokyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan At The 1984 Summer Olympics
Japan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Japan returned to the Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 226 competitors, 174 men and 52 women, took part in 147 events in 22 sports. Medalists , width=78% align=left valign=top , , width=22% align=left valign=top , Archery In their third Olympic archery competition, Japan won a bronze medal in the men's division as well as having a fourth place competitor in each division. Women's Individual Competition: *Hiroko Ishizu – 2525 points (4th place) * Minako Hokari – 2481 points (10th place) Men's Individual Competition: * Hiroshi Yamamoto – 2563 points (Bronze Medal) * Takayoshi Matsushita – 2552 points (4th place) * Ichiro Shimamura – 2312 points (52nd place) Athletics Men's 400 metres * Susumu Takana :* Heat — 46.26 :* Quarterfinals — 45.91 :* Semifinals — 45.88 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan At The 1976 Summer Olympics
Japan competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 213 competitors, 153 men and 60 women, took part in 119 events in 20 sports. Medalists , width=78% align=left valign=top , , width=22% align=left valign=top , Archery In their second Olympic archery competition, Japan won a silver medal and placed third on the national leaderboard for the sport. The medal was won by Hiroshi Michinaga. Two men and two women competed for Japan. Women's Individual Competition: * Minako Sato — 2308 points (→ 14th place) * Kyoko Yamazaki — 2094 points (→ 26th place) Men's Individual Competition: * Hiroshi Michinaga — 2502 points (→ Silver Medal) * Takanobu Nishi — 2422 points (→ 8th place) Athletics Men's 10.000 metres * Toshiaki Kamata :* Heat — 28:36.21 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon * Shigeru So — 2:18:26 (→ 20th place) * Noriyasu Mizukami — 2:18:44 (→ 21st place) * Akio Usami — 2:22:29 (→ 32nd place) Men's High Jump * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sho Uchida
is a Japanese freestyle swimmer. Major achievements 2005 World Championships *200m freestyle 17th (1:49.42) *400m freestyle 14th (3:50.17) *800m freestyle 13th (7:58.00) *4 × 200 m freestyle relay 5th (7:13.60) 2008 Beijing Olympics *200m freestyle 24th (1:48.34) *4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7th (Heat 7:09.12 AS, Final 7:10.31) 2009 World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... *200m freestyle 4th (1:45.24) Japanese Record *400m freestyle 25th (3:50.16) Personal bests In long course * 200m freestyle: 1:45.24 Japanese Record (July 28, 2009) * 400m freestyle: 3:50.17 (July 24, 2005) References * http://www.joc.or.jp/beijing/athlete/aquatics/uchidasyo.html 1987 births Living people Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 2008 Summ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadatsuchi Uchida
was a Japanese diplomat. Assigned to postings in the United States and Brazil, Uchida was instrumental in facilitating improved Japanese trade relations and emigration to both countries. Uchida also served as the first consul in Korea. Early life and diplomatic career A law graduate of the Tokyo Imperial University, Uchida joined the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1889. He was appointed as an Eleve-Consul to Shanghai in 1890, Consul to Seoul in 1893 and in 1902 was reassigned to serve as Consul General in New York City. Rice cultivation in Southeast Texas In 1902, Uchida toured the Gulf Coast region of the United States. At the time, overpopulation and the limited usable land for farming was affecting Japan. In the United States, rice farming was still in its infancy, and local rice production was falling short of its full potential. Consul General Uchida met with officials from the Texas Governor’s office, business owners in Houston, and other community leaders who gav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uchida Ryu Tanjojutsu
, also known as Sutekki-Jutsu, is a Japanese martial arts school of tanjojutsu, originally devised by Shinto Muso-ryu practicitioner Uchida Ryogoro (1837-1921) as a way to utilize the western-style walking stick into a weapon of self-defence. The tanjo is not to be confused with the pre-meji era short stick hanbō. History After the Meiji Restoration in 1869, which would herald the Meiji Era, Japan took a giant leap from the old feudal system into a more modern western style society. The old samurai-caste was disestablished and everything western were brought into Japan as a way to modernize its society, military and economy. This included the construction of railroads, reforming the military based on the Prussian system and building new facilities for modern communication and modernising and expanding the domestic industry. It would also bring along western clothing with European clothes which would become a popular new choice of wardrobe for the Japanese of this new age. Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryōhei Uchida
was a Japanese ultranationalist political theorist, Pan-Asianist, and martial artist, active in the pre-war Empire of Japan. Biography Uchida was born in Fukuoka prefecture. He was the son of ''Shinto Muso-ryu'' practitioner Uchida Ryōgorō,Matsui, Kenji (1993) ''The History of Shindo Muso Ryu Jojutsu'', translated by Hunter Armstrong (Kamuela, HI: International Hoplological Society) #1 and from an early age was interested in many forms of Japanese traditional martial arts, including kyūdō, kendo, judo and sumo. In 1895, he attended the Toyogo University, where he studied the Russian language and in 1897, made a trip to Siberia. As a youth, Uchida joined the '' Genyosha'' nationalist group, and soon became the leading disciple of its founder, Toyama Mitsuru. The ''Genyosha'' was active in raising funds and agitating for a more aggressive foreign policy towards the Asian mainland. When the Donghak Rebellion began in Korea in 1894, he went to Korea to help the rebels. After h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uchida Ryogoro
Uchida Ryōgorō Shigeyoshi (written as Ryōgorō Uchida in the west), (1837 - October 22, 1921), was a Japanese '' jojutsu'' practitioner, ranked menkyo in the Japanese martial art of ''Shintō Musō-ryū''. He is the creator of the gendai budo Uchida Ryu Tanjojutsu, originally known as ''Sutteki jutsu'' or "stick method". Uchida Ryōgorō Shigeyoshi was born as Hiraoka Ryōgorō in 1837 to father Hiraoka Nisaburo. He was the eldest of six children. After Ryōgorōs 14th birthday he was adopted into the Uchida family and took on the Uchida family name. He was adopted due to a lack of an heir to the Uchida family name. Ryōgorōs biological father held a license of total transmission (''Menkyo'') of the Haruyoshi-branch of the "New Just" Muso-ryu tradition. From an early age Ryōgorō showed an aptitude for martial arts and excelled in his studies.Matsui, Kenji. 1993. ''The History of Shindo Muso Ryu Jojutsu'', translated by Hunter Armstrong (Kamuela, HI: International Hoplological ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Uchida
Robert Uchida is a Canadian violinist hailed for his “ravishing sound, eloquence and hypnotic intensity” (Strings magazine). In 2013 he was appointed Concertmaster of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.,"Symphony Nova Scotia - Beethoven's Violin Concerto" ''thechronicleherald.ca''. having previously held the same position with for seven years. Early life and education Uchida was born in , and holds a Master’s Degree in Violin Performance from the ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoya Uchida
is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. He has played several minor roles of authority in various television dramas. He debuted in 1972 in the NHK program , and continued acting in theater and television dramas until the late 1990s. Since then, he has refocused his career on vocal performances such as opera and dubbing. He is best known for his roles as Tatsuya Midorikawa/DenjiGreen in '' Denshi Sentai Denjiman'', Madara Uchiha in Naruto, and Askeladd in Vinland Saga. He is also the famous Japanese dubbing roles for Bruce Willis and Woody Harrelson. Filmography Live-action films * ''Kami Voice'' (2011) (Tanba) Live-action television * ''Kusa Moeru'' (1979) (Nitta Rokurō) * ''Monkey'' (1979) (Kousei) * ''Shishi no Jidai'' (1980) * ''Takeda Shingen'' (1988) (Sakuma Nobumori) * '' Moeyo Ken'' (1990) (Rokusha Sōhaku) * '' Ōoka Echizen'' (1990) (Tomojirō) * ''Ōedo Sōsamō'' (1992) * '' Edo o Kiru'' (1994) (Risuke) * ''Shōgun no Onmitsu! Kage Jūhachi'' (1996) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsuko Uchida
is a classical pianist and conductor, born in Japan and naturalised in Britain, particularly noted for her interpretations of Mozart and Schubert. She has appeared with many notable orchestras, recorded a wide repertory with several labels, won numerous awards and honours (including Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2009) and is the Co-Artistic Director, with Jonathan Biss, of the Marlboro Music School and Festival. She has also conducted several major orchestras. Career Born in Atami, a seaside town close to Tokyo, Japan, Uchida moved to Vienna, Austria, with her diplomat parents when she was 12 years old, after her father was named the Japanese ambassador to Austria. She enrolled at the Vienna Academy of Music to study with Richard Hauser and later Wilhelm Kempff and Stefan Askenase and remained in Vienna to study when her father was transferred back to Japan after five years. She gave her first Viennese recital at the age of 14 at the Vienna Musikverein. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
