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Yamagishi (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese trade unionist *, Japanese bodybuilder *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese diver *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese guitarist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese photo editor and curator *Teruaki Yamagishi, Japanese businessman See also *Yamagishi movement The Yamagishi movement is a network of egalitarian intentional communities which originated in Japan. People in these communities live without money and with minimal personal possessions, but their needs are provided for by the community. There a ..., an egalitarian community {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akira Yamagishi
was a Japanese trade union leader who served as the first president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation from 1989 to 1994. Born in Osaka, Yamagishi began working in a telegram office, and joined the Japan Telecommunications Workers' Union. After many years active in the union, in 1982, he was elected as its president. Yamagishi decided to focus on making international and national links between unions. He affiliated the union to the Postal, Telegraph and Telephone International, and served as president of the international from 1985 to 1990. In 1989, he was a leading figure in bringing together the public- and private-sector unions in Japan, forming the Japanese Trade Union Confederation (Rengo), and serving as its first president. As the most important trade union leader in Japan, Yamagishi supported the Japan Socialist Party and opposed the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. He cooperated with LDP defector Ichiro Ozawa to bring about a non-LDP and non-JCP coalition cabin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hidetada Yamagishi
(born 30 June 1973) is a Japanese IFBB professional bodybuilder. In 2007 he became the first Japanese bodybuilder to compete in the Mr. Olympia contest and was the first Japanese bodybuilder to have been invited to compete at the Arnold Classic. Early life Hidetada Yamagishi was born and raised in Obihiro, Hokkaido. During his youth, he played rugby and started lifting weights while at Hokkaido Sapporo Asahigaoka High School. He then proceeded to Waseda University, where he pursued weightlifting more seriously. Career Yamagishi has appeared in a number of magazines, including ''Weekly Playboy'', ''Tarzan'', and '' Ironman Japan'', and has released a number of few training videos/DVDs, the latest being called ''闘: A Warrior's Fight''. He has also appeared on television in Japan. In January 2008, Yamagishi was charged in California with possession (and supposed distribution) of steroids; he served a 65-day sentence in an American prison before being released and having all fel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroki Yamagishi
is a Japanese long-distance runner. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He finished in 25th place. In 2013, he competed in the men's half marathon event at the 2013 Summer Universiade held in Kazan, Russia. He finished in 4th place and he won the silver medal in the team event. In 2018, he finished in 17th place in the 2018 Tokyo Marathon The 2018 Tokyo Marathon ( ja, 東京マラソン 2018) was the twelfth edition of the annual marathon race in Tokyo and was held on Sunday, 25 February. An IAAF Gold Label Road Race, it was the first World Marathon Majors event to be held that ye ... in Tokyo, Japan. References External links * Living people 1991 births Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese male long-distance runners Japanese male marathon runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan Competitors at the 2013 Summer Universiade Universiade medalists in athletics (tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isao Yamagishi
is a Japanese diver. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics, the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1966 births Living people Japanese male divers Olympic divers for Japan Divers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiro Yamagishi
was an amateur tennis player from Japan who competed primarily in the 1930s. He was ranked World No 8 in 1938."Bromwich Placed Third" ''The Sydney Morning Herald'', 5 October 1938. Career He played his first tournament at the U.S. Clay Court Championships in June 1932. He competed in the in 1934, 1935 and 1937. In the singles event his best result was reaching the fourth round in 1934, losing to eventual finalist[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
June Yamagishi
June Yamagishi (山岸 潤史, born Junshi Yamagishi, June 6, 1953) is a Japanese guitarist based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is the guitarist for bands Papa Grows Funk and the Wild Magnolias. History Yamagishi was born in Ise City, Mie Prefecture, Japan. He has been active in the Japanese blues and jazz scene since the early 1970s. In 1972, he formed the West Road Blues Band in Kyoto along with vocalist Takashi "Hotoke" Nagai, guitarist Shinji Shiotsugu, bassist Tadashi Kobori, and drummer Teruo Matsumoto. The band soon became one of the main acts in then thriving blues scene in the Kansai region. In 1975, Yamagishi went on to join a soul band named So Bad Revue, and in 1979, he released the first album under his name titled ''Really?!''. During the 1980s, he played with bands Myx and Chickenshack (a Japanese band different from the British Chicken Shack) and in the 1990s, he formed the Band of Pleasure with guitarist David T. Walker and drummer James Gadson and released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norihiro Yamagishi
is a Japanese football player. Playing career Yamagishi was born in Kumagaya on 17 May 1978. After graduating from Chukyo University, he joined J1 League club Urawa Reds based in his local Saitama Prefecture in 2001. He debuted in 2002 and became a regular goalkeeper. However he lost his position behind new player Ryota Tsuzuki in 2003. From 2003, Yamagishi battled with Tsuzuki for the position until 2010. Reds won the champions in 2003 J.League Cup. In 2005, although he could hardly play in the match, Reds won the champions Emperor's Cup. In 2006, he became a regular goalkeeper from May and Reds won J1 League champions. Although he could hardly play in the match from 2007, he became a regular goalkeeper again from September 2009. In 2010, he played full-time in all 34 matches. However he could not play many matches behind Nobuhiro Kato from 2011. In 2014, he could not play at all in the match behind new player Shusaku Nishikawa. In June 2014, Yamagishi moved to J2 League cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryoko Yamagishi
is a Japanese manga artist. She is one of the Year 24 Group, a collection of female artists who innovated (girls') manga throughout the 1970s. Her major works include and '' Terpsichora''. Biography Ryoko Yamagishi was born on September 24, 1947, in Kamisunagawa, Hokkaido, Japan. As a child, she studied ballet, which plays a part in many of her works. When she read the manga of Machiko Satonaka in 1964, she decided to pursue becoming a manga artist. Although her parents did not agree with this, in 1966 she entered a competition in ''Shōjo Friend'' and was a semi-finalist. She applied to Kodansha and sent some short stories to ''COM''. In 1968, after completing her art studies in Hokkaido, she moved to Tokyo and applied for Shueisha. The next year, she made her professional debut with ''Left and Right'', a short story published in ''Ribon Comic'', a spin-off of ''Ribon''. In 1971, she released the one-shot manga , which tells the story of a romance between two students at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satoru Yamagishi
is a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Yamagishi was born in Chiba on May 3, 1983. He joined JEF United Ichihara (later ''JEF United Chiba'') from youth team in 2002. He debuted as right midfielder in 2003. From 2005, he became a regular player as left midfielder as Shinji Murai successor. The club won the champions 2005 and 2006 J.League Cup. He moved to Kawasaki Frontale in 2008. Although the club won the 2nd place in 2008 and 2009 J1 League, his opportunity to play decreased and he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2010. The club won the champions 2012 and 2013 J1 League. His opportunity to play decreased from 2014. Although the club won the champions 2015 J1 League, he could hardly play in the match. He moved to J3 League club Oita Trinita in 2016. The club won the champions in 2016 and was promoted to J2 League. He moved to Regional Leagues club Vonds Ichihara. National team career In November 2003, Yamagishi was selected Japan U-20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shōji Yamagishi
was a photography critic, curator, and magazine editor. Yamagishi entered Mainichi Shinbunsha (publisher of ''Mainichi Shinbun'') in 1950. He started as a photographer, but was less successful at taking than at selecting photographs. From 1963 until its July 1978 issue, Yamagishi edited ''Camera Mainichi,'' and was widely admired both for the quality of the photography he was able to present there and for the encouragement he gave to young photographers. During this period advertising was attracting some of the most talented photographers, and Yamagishi was particularly noted for the way in which he persuaded photographers working in advertising to pursue their own photographic interests during their spare time. As an editor (and curator), Yamagishi had the knack of evaluating and selecting photographs much faster than his peers. ''Camera Mainichi'' was under much pressure from its publisher to make money, or at least not to lose money; the degree of pressure irked Yamagishi and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teruaki Yamagishi
Teruaki Yamagishi (born December 4, 1934) is a Japanese management consultant who works in Manaus, Brazil. He is the CEO of Yamagishi Consulting. The Japanese Government has recognized his invaluable contribution in assisting Japanese Companies to build their plants in Manaus
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Order of the Rising Sun In 2008, Teruaki Yamagishi received the 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette order.References ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamagishi Movement
The Yamagishi movement is a network of egalitarian intentional communities which originated in Japan. People in these communities live without money and with minimal personal possessions, but their needs are provided for by the community. There are no bosses or set working hours. Their primary industries are farming and ranching. History The movement began in 1956, when Miyozo Yamagishi and a group of his followers pooled their resources. By 2008, the group had about 1,200 members in Japan. Worldwide The group has communities in Australia, Brazil, Thailand, South Korea, Switzerland and the United States. Lawsuits and criticism The movement has been sued by former members seeking to recover their financial assets, which were required to be donated when they joined. The movement has also been criticized by the media in Japan for child welfare Child protection is the safeguarding of children from violence, exploitation, abuse, and neglect. Article 19 of the UN Conventio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |