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Yokomizo Seishi Mystery Award
Yokomizo (written: 横溝) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese racing driver *, Japanese middle-distance runner *, Japanese writer *, Japanese photographer * Yuri Yokomizo is a Japanese illustrator and graphic designer who is best known for creating the San-X series ' Sumikko Gurashi'. The series has inspired a popular line of merchandise and has been adapted into video games and two critically acclaimed feature film ..., Japanese illustrator and graphic designer {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoki Yokomizo
is a Japanese racing driver. Racing Record Complete Formula Nippon results (key Key or The Key may refer to: Common meanings * Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm * Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock * Key (map ...) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) References 1980 births Living people Japanese racing drivers Japanese Formula 3 Championship drivers Formula Nippon drivers Super GT drivers {{Japan-autoracing-bio-stub Kondō Racing drivers TOM'S drivers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saburo Yokomizo
is a Japanese middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References 1939 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese athletics coaches Japanese male middle-distance runners Japanese male steeplechase runners Olympic male steeplechase runners Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Universiade silver medalists for Japan Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 1959 Summer Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seishi Yokomizo
was a Japanese mystery novelist, known for creating the fictional detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Early life Yokomizo was born in the city of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture. He read detective stories as a boy and in 1921, while employed by the Daiichi Bank, published his first story in the popular magazine ''Shin Seinen'' ("New Youth"). He graduated from Osaka Pharmaceutical College (currently part of Osaka University) with a degree in pharmacy, and initially intended to take over his family's drug store. However, drawn by his interest in literature, and the encouragement of Edogawa Rampo, he went to Tokyo instead. There he was hired by the Hakubunkan publishing company in 1926. After serving as editor in chief of several magazines, he resigned in 1932 to devote himself full time to writing. Literary career Yokomizo was attracted to the literary genre of historical fiction, especially that of the historical detective novel. In July 1934, while resting in the mountains of Nagano to recuperat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shizuka Yokomizo
Shizuka Yokomizo (横溝 静 ''Yokomizo Shizuka'', born 1966) is a Japanese photographer and installation artist. Originally from Tokyo, Japan, she currently lives and works in London. Biography Yokomizo studied philosophy at Chuo University in Tokyo from 1985 to 1989. The same year, she moved to the United Kingdom to study fine arts at Chelsea College of Art and Design. After earning her degree, she continued to study the arts at Goldsmiths University of London from 1993 to 1995. Much of her photography utilizes chromogenic print. Her work has been displayed throughout the United States, Europe, South Korea, and Japan. Her work in recent years has been included in ''At The Window'' (2013, The Photographer’s View, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles); ''The Other Portrait'' (2013, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto, Rovereto); and ''Talent Show'' (2012, MoMA PS1, New York, University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Florida). She took par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri Yokomizo
is a Japanese illustrator and graphic designer who is best known for creating the San-X series ' Sumikko Gurashi'. The series has inspired a popular line of merchandise and has been adapted into video games and two critically acclaimed feature films in Japan. She currently works as a freelance illustrator. Early life As a child, Yuri Yokomizo was a timid student and would often avoid standing out in school. She developed a love for art which had been largely inspired by her affinity for video games, anime, and character goods citing inspiration from popular franchises of her childhood such as Pokémon, Tamagotchi, Afro Ken, and others. As a result, she spent much of her formative years drawing in sketchbooks, making plush toys, designing original characters, and had joined art clubs throughout elementary, junior high, and high school. During her time in elementary school, she had discovered the popular San-X character, Tarepanda and took interest in the unique design. She took n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |