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Yamashita(play)
Yamashita (written: lit. "under the mountain") is the 29th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Akihiko Yamashita (born 1966), Japanese animator *Ayaka Yamashita (other), multiple people *Bruce Yamashita, U.S. military lawyer *, Japanese handball player *Yamashita Gentarō (Gentarō Yamashita) (1863–1931), Japanese admiral *Gota Yamashita (born 1989), Japanese mixed martial artist *Haruhiro Yamashita (born 1938), Japanese gymnast *, Japanese model and beauty pageant winner *, Japanese ice hockey player *Hiroko Yamashita (other), multiple people *Iris Yamashita, U.S. screenwriter *, Japanese sprinter *Karen Tei Yamashita (born 1951), Japanese-American writer *Keigo Yamashita (born 1978), Japanese Go player *Kazuhito Yamashita (born 1961), Japanese classical guitarist *Kinuyo Yamashita, Japanese composer *Kumi Yamashita (born 1968), artist *Kyle Yamashita (born 1959), American politician *Maki Yamashita (born 1974), Japanese pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meiji Yasuda Life
is a Japanese life insurance company, headquartered in Tokyo and created in 2004 from the merger of Meiji Life and Yasuda Life. The company is one of the oldest and largest insurers in Japan. The Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company is a member of the Mitsubishi and Fuyo groups and participates in the former's Friday Conference. History In 1881, entrepreneur Zenjiro Yasuda founded the Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company, making it part of the Yasuda zaibatsu. On January 1, 2004, Meiji Mutual Life Insurance Company and Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company merged to create the Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. References External linksCompany website(in Japanese)Company website(in English) Insurance companies based in Tokyo Mutual insurance companies Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company is a Japanese life insurance company, headquartered in Tokyo and created in 2004 from the merger of Meiji Life and Yasuda Life. The company is one of the oldest and lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumi Yamashita
Yamashita Kumi is a Japanese artist based in New York. She was born in 1968 in Takasaki, Japan, and then relocated to the United States in high school as part of an exchange student program. Yamashita received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1994 from Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, Washington and completed her Master of Fine Arts in 1999 from the Glasgow School of Art in Scotland. The artist is best known for her light and shadow sculptures constructed from everyday objects. Kumi first starts with photographing real models to begin understanding the different poses she works with. She expresses the importance of shadow manipulation and outline. The next steps into her work then is to sketch the composition out and develop the sense of space since placement is integral in each piece. ''Constellation Mana'' is from a series of portraits called "Constellation". Each of the works in this series is created by winding a single black thread around galvanized Galvanization ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamashita Shintarō
(29 August 1881 – 11 April 1966) was a Japanese yōga painter. Biography Born in Tokyo, the eldest son in a family of picture framers, Yamashita Shintarō's schooling included English and Classical Chinese. He went on to study under Fujishima Takeji and Kuroda Seiki at Tokyo School of Fine Arts, graduating in 1904. After learning French at the Tokyo School of Foreign Languages, in 1905 he travelled via America to France, where he studied with Raphaël Collin and Fernand Cormon and at the École des Beaux-Arts. In 1907 he visited Spain, copying ''The Surrender of Breda'' by Velázquez, before returning to Paris via Granada and Seville. In 1908 "By the Window" was exhibited at the ''Salon''; ''Reading'' and ''After Reading'' appearing the following year. In 1909 he travelled through Switzerland and Italy, visiting Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples, Menton and Marseille. After returning to Paris, he painted ''Woman at her Shoes''. The following summer he returned via the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |