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Yui (name)
is a feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname. Possible writings Yui can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *唯, "only, alone, sole" *由, "reason" *維, "supportive" *惟, "think, consider, reflect" *結, "tie/link" *唯衣, "only, robe/clothing" *由衣, "reason, robe/clothing" *結衣, "tie/link, robe/clothing" The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. ;As a surname: *由井, "reason, well" *油井, "oil well" *由比, "reason, compare" People ;With the given name Yui: * Yui (singer) (born 1987), Japanese pop/rock artist *Yui Aragaki (新垣 結衣, born 1988), Japanese singer, actress and voice actress * Yui Kanno (結以, born 1987), Japanese model *Yui Asaka (浅香 唯, born 1969), Japanese singer and actress *, Japanese women's footballer *Yui Horie (堀江 由衣, born 1976), Japanese singer and voice actress *Yui Ichikawa (市川 由衣, born 1986), Japanese actress and singer *, Japanese actress and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of ''hiragana'' and ''katakana''. The characters have Japanese pronunciation, pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After World War II, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as shinjitai, by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the common folk. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Koike
is a Japanese actress and former gravure idol. She is known for her role as Ahim de Famille/Gokai Pink in the 2011 Super Sentai series ''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger is Toei Company's 35th entry in its long-running Super Sentai metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series following ''Tensou Sentai Goseiger''. It follows a Pirate motif and premiered on TV Asahi on February 13, 2011, joining ''Kamen Ride ...''. She was a member of the idol group Tomato n'Pine. She is currently affiliated with Weeds Company. Filmography TV series Films References External linksOfficial agency profile 1991 births Living people Actors from Saitama Prefecture 21st-century Japanese actresses Japanese gravure idols {{Japan-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noriko Yui
Noriko Yui is a professor of mathematics at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. Career A native of Japan, Yui obtained her B.S. from Tsuda College, and her Ph.D. in Mathematics from Rutgers University in 1974 under the supervision of Richard Bumby. Known internationally, Yui has been a visiting researcher at the Max-Planck-Institute in Bonn a number of times and a Bye-Fellow at Newnham College, University of Cambridge. Her research is based in arithmetic geometry with applications to mathematical physics and notably mirror symmetry. Currently, much of her work is focused upon the modularity of Calabi-Yau threefolds. Notably, she and Fernando Q. Gouvêa Fernando Quadros Gouvêa is a Brazilian number theorist and historian of mathematics who won the Lester R. Ford Award of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) in 1995 for his exposition of Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. He also w ... have shown that for X, a projective rigid Calabi-Yau threefold defined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiyoo Yui
is a Japanese former hurdler who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1943 births Living people Japanese male hurdlers Olympic male hurdlers Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 Asian Games Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1967 Summer Universiade Japan Championships in Athletics winners {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimiya Yui
is a Japanese astronaut from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). He was selected for the agency in 2009. Biography Yui, from Nagano Prefecture, enrolled in the Japan Air Self-Defense Force after he graduated from the National Defense Academy of Japan in 1992. He has piloted an F-15 Eagle fighter as a test pilot, and worked in the Air Staff Office's Defense Planning Division since December 2008 as a Lieutenant Colonel when he was selected as an astronaut candidate along with Takuya Onishi. JAXA career Yui is the first Japanese astronaut with military background, and was forced to retire due to the historical policy by Japanese government which separates the scientific field from military works. After astronaut candidate training, he was certified as an ISS astronaut in July 2011. Yui served as an aquanaut aboard the Aquarius underwater laboratory during the NEEMO 16 undersea exploration mission in June 2012. The NEEMO 16 crew successfully "splashed down" at 11:05 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Yamane .
is a Japanese freestyle swimmer. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships The 17th FINA World Championships ( hu, 2017-es úszó-világbajnokság) were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017. References External links * 1994 births Living people Japanese female freestyle swimmers[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Yabuta
is a Japanese long-distance runner. She competed in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. She finished in 95th place. In 2019, she also competed in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the Asian Athletics Championships The Asian Athletics Championships is an event organized by the Asian Athletics Association. History The competition courted controversy with the IAAF when political in-fighting arose after Israel was excluded from participation in 1977. That e ... held in Doha, Qatar. She finished in 10th place. References External links * Living people 1996 births Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese female long-distance runners Japanese female cross country runners Japanese female steeplechase runners 21st-century Japanese women 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Sunami
is a Japanese handball player for Hokkoku Bank and the Japanese national team. She competed at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship The 2015 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 22nd event hosted by the International Handball Federation, was held in Denmark. The decision to select Denmark as the host was announced on 27 January 2011. In the final Norway won 31–23 ag ... in Denmark. References External links * 1991 births Living people Japanese female handball players Asian Games medalists in handball Handball players at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Expatriate handball players Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Sportspeople from Okayama Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women 21st-century Japanese people Olympic handball players for Japan {{Japan-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
V-u-den
was a Japanese idol girl group associated with Hello! Project. The group was formed in August 2004 and consists of members Rika Ishikawa (Morning Musume), Erika Miyoshi, and Yui Okada, with Ishikawa being the leader. The group officially disbanded on June 29, 2008 after their last concert during their ''v-u-densetsu 5'' tour. Members * Rika Ishikawa * Erika Miyoshi * Yui Okada Legacy In 2009, V-U-den was revived as a Hello! Project Shuffle Unit under the name . The new line-up consisted of Morning Musume members Sayumi Michishige and Jun Jun; Berryz Kobo member and Risako Sugaya. The group released songs for Hello! Project's compilation album ''Champloo 1: Happy Marriage Song Cover Shū''. They also performed as a concert-only unit until 2011. In 2013, Zoku V-U-den reappeared with Rika Ishikawa to perform "Koisuru Angel Heart". Discography Albums (first generation) Singles (first generation) * Though the romanization of this song would imply the translation would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Okada
(born December 28, 1987, in Yao, Osaka, Japan) is a gravure model, model and race queen, former member of Japanese idol pop group v-u-den that was associated with Hello! Project. She remained within the group until its disbandment in 2008, after which point she was contracted with Up-Front Agency. She is currently no longer in the entertainment business, having retired to study beauty. Biography History In June 2004, Okada passed Hello! Project Egg Audition 2004, the first audition to find Hello! Project trainees (known as Hello! Pro Eggs), along with 32 other girls. She was chosen out of over 10,500 applicants. Two months later, in August, she was put into a group with Morning Musume member Rika Ishikawa and sole "Hello! Project Shin Unit Audition" winner Erika Miyoshi. The group was named "V-u-den". Their debut single, "Koi no Nukegara", was released on September 23. In January 2006, she was added to the new Hello! Project kickball team Metro Rabbits H.P. Her debut photobo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Ohashi
is a Japanese swimmer, specializing in the medley events. She became the first Japanese woman to dip beneath the 2:08-barrier in the women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, finishing with a silver-medal time and a national record of 2:07.91. Ohashi qualified to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She won Japan's second gold in the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning the Women's 400m individual medley. She also won the gold medal in the Women's 200m individual medley. See also * List of multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games This is a list of athletes who have won multiple gold medals at a single Olympic Games. List of most gold medals won at a single Olympic Games This is a list of most gold medals won in a single Olympic Games. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Ga ... References External links * 1995 births Living people Japanese female freestyle swimmers Japanese female medley swimmers World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rythem
is a Japanese pop duo signed to Sony Music Japan consisting of two female members, vocalist/pianist and vocalist/guitarist . Rythem was active from 2003 until 2011; in 2021, they announced their return to performing on their official YouTube channel. History In May 2003, while both performers were still high school seniors, Rythem's first single, "Harmonia", was released and was used as the second ending theme song for ''Naruto''. Four more singles, including the theme song for '' With the Light'' and their debut album ''Utatane,'' was released before "Hōki Gumo" was released in early 2005 as a single for the first opening theme of ''Yakitate!! Japan''. The eighth single, "20 Tsubu no Kokoro", was a collection of songs dedicated by Yui and Yuka to each other. The ninth single, "Kokoro Bīdama" was used as the sixth and final ending theme song of ''Yakitate!! Japan''. The tenth single will be titled " Negai" and will be used as the ending theme of The Nippon TV show '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
