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Aki (name)
is a surname, a given name and a nickname. ''Aki'' is a common Japanese, Finnish and Nigerian given name. ''Aki'' is also a Japanese surname. Written forms in Japanese Forms in kanji can include: * , hiragana * , katakana *, *, *, *, *, *, *, *, *, *, *, *, *, In Finnish In Finnish, Aki is a diminutive form of ''Joakim'', which is cognate with the English Joachim. People Given name * , Japanese footballer * Aki Avni (born 1967), Israeli actor, entertainer and television host * Aki Berg (born 1977), Finnish ice hockey player * Aki Cederberg (born 1978), Finnish writer, musician and filmmaker * Aki Collins, American basketball player * , Japanese singer, known professionally as Aki * Aki Hakala, Finnish drummer of ''The Rasmus'' *, Japanese musician and lyricist * Aki Heikkinen (born 1980), Finnish decathlete * Aki Heiskanen (born 1952), Finnish footballer * , Japanese television personality, fashion model, and gravure idol * Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam (born 1996), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, 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 Syllabary, syllabic scripts of and . The characters have Japanese 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 the Meiji Restoration, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as , by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the general public. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characters that exist. There are nearly 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Heikkinen
Aki Heikkinen (born 24 February 1980 in Vieremä) is a Finnish decathlete. His personal best result was 8188 points, achieved in August 2000 in Lahti Lahti (; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Päijät-Häme. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Lahti is approximately , while the Lahti sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the mo .... Achievements References * 1980 births Living people People from Vieremä Finnish decathletes Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Finland World Athletics Championships athletes for Finland Athletes from North Savo Finnish Athletics Championships winners {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Kaurismäki
Aki Olavi Kaurismäki (; born 4 April 1957) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for the award-winning '' Drifting Clouds'' (1996), '' The Man Without a Past'' (2002), ''Le Havre'' (2011), '' The Other Side of Hope'' (2017) and '' Fallen Leaves'' (2023), as well as '' Leningrad Cowboys Go America'' (1989). He has been described as Finland's best-known film director. Career After graduating in media studies from the University of Tampere, Kaurismäki worked as a bricklayer, postman, and dish-washer, long before pursuing his interest in cinema, first as a critic, and later as a screenwriter & director. He started his career as a co-screenwriter and actor in films made by his older brother, Mika Kaurismäki. He played the main role in Mika's film '' The Liar'' (1981). Together they founded the production company Villealfa Filmproductions and later the Midnight Sun Film Festival. His debut as an independent director was ''Crime and Punishment'' (1983), an ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Karvonen
Aki Tapani Karvonen (born 31 August 1957 in Valtimo) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. He won three medals at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, with a silver in the 15 km, and two bronze medals in 50 km and the 4 × 10 km relay, respectively. Karvonen also won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, with two silver medals (30 km: 1987, 4 × 10 km relay: 1989) and one bronze (4 × 10 km relay: 1982, tied with East Germany). Doping Karvonen admitted in May 1985 that he'd had a blood transfusion before the 1985 World Championships.Hiihtäjä Aki Karvonen tunnusti veritankkauksen lääkärien paljastusten jälkeen yle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Kangasmäki
Aki Kangasmäki (born May 24, 1989) is a Finnish ice hockey player who currently plays professionally in Finland for Lukko of the SM-liiga The Liiga, colloquially called the Finnish Elite League in English or FM-ligan in Swedish, is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. The league comprises 16 teams from all around Finland with relegation and promotion between the Mest .... Career statistics References External links * 1989 births Living people Chilliwack Bruins players Finnish ice hockey forwards Hokki players KeuPa HT players KooKoo players Lukko players TuTo players Vaasan Sport players 21st-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-icehockey-winger-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Juusela
Aki Juusela (born June 28, 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey left winger. Juusela previously played in Liiga for Ässät and made his debut for the team during the 2011–12 season. After two seasons, he moved to Lempäälän Kisa of Mestis on August 1, 2013. After a failed try-out with Västerviks IK, Juusela was further down a division, signing for HC Satakunta of the Suomi-sarja before returning to Mestis with KooKoo. On August 17, 2015, Juusela signed for TUTO Hockey. He stayed for three seasons before returning to Ässät on April 30, 2018. On May 30, 2019, Juusela moved to Slovakia to sign for HK Dukla Michalovce HK Dukla Michalovce is a professional ice hockey team playing in the Tipsport Liga (hockey), Slovak Extraliga, the top level of ice hockey in the country. They play in the city of Michalovce, Slovakia at Michalovce Ice Stadium. History The club wa ... of the Tipsport Liga. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Jones
Aki Jones (October 25, 1982 – October 12, 2014) was an American football player, who played in National Football League for Washington Redskins in 2005 season. He signed a 3-year contract to the Washington Redskins as an Undrafted Free Agent at the end of the 2005 NFL draft. He also played professionally in Europe for several teams, but played in Poland Polish American Football Association and Finland Vaahteraliiga for much of his European career. Jones played a cameo role in a 2011 Polish comedy ''Wojna żeńsko-męska'' (''The Female-Male War''). Aki Jones died in car accident in Miami. High school Christ the King Regional High School Born in Jamaica, New York, Jones initially attended St. John's Prep High School in Queens, NY in 2000. While at St. John's he played only basketball due to them not having a football team. in 2001, his Sophomore year, he transferred to Christ the King Regional H.S in Middle Village, Queens so that he could have the opportunity to play f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Irie
Aki Irie (入江 亜季, ''Irie Aki'') is a Japanese manga artist, best known for her work '' Ran and the Gray World'' (乱と灰色の世界, ''Ran to Haiiro no Sekai''). She was born in Marugame, Kagawa. Career Before starting her career as a mangaka, Irie studied Chinese literature in university. Irie made a few ''doujinshi''s before her 2004 debut with ''Albertina'' (アルベルティーナ) published in the magazine, ''Comic Beam''. In 2006, she began her first serialized manga in the same magazine, ''Gunjou Gakusha'' (群青学舎). The series was a compilation of short stories centering on the colour blue, and resulted in four published volumes which also included her first work, ''Albertina''. In 2008, Irie's first long-running manga '' Ran and the Gray World'' was serialized in the magazine ''Fellows!''. In 2013, ''Fellows!'' magazine was rebranded and named '' Harta.'' In 2016, her second long-running series '' Go with the Clouds, North by Northwest'' (北北西に� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Inomata
Aki Inomata (あき いのまた Inomata Aki, born 1983) is a Japanese multidisciplinary contemporary artist and designer based in Tokyo. Her work addresses identity and displacement, and questions societal boundaries between humans versus animals and the natural versus man-made worlds. Much of her artistic practice aims at creating collaborative interspecies relationships through such contemporary modeling technologies as 3-D scanning and printing Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include cylinder seals and objects such as the Cyrus Cylinder and the Cylinders of Nabonidus. The ... techniques. Inomata's cross-disciplinary Bio Art projects complicate the notion of production while proposing a new awareness of human and nonhuman ecologies, as she states: "The concept of my works is to get people to perceive the modes of life of various living creatures by experience a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Ichijo
Aki Ichijo (born 13 November 1969) is a Japanese basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1969 births Living people Japanese women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Japan Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Hiroshima Asian Games medalists in basketball Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Basketball players at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Chanson V-Magic players 20th-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Hyryläinen
Aki-Mikael Hyryläinen (born 17 April 1968) is a Finnish football coach and a former player. Throughout his career, he played as a center-back. He is a legend of HJK Helsinki due to his 180 league appearances. He retired in 2002. Hyryläinen is currently working as a technical director in Finnish FA, having started in January 2023. Personal life His son Luka Hyryläinen is a professional football player for TSG Hoffenheim II. Career statistics Club International :''Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hyryläinen goal.'' Honours HJK *Veikkausliiga: 1990, 1992 *Finnish Cup: 1996 ;Copenhagen *Danish Cup: 1996–97 Jokerit *Finnish Cup: 1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ... References 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aki Hoshino
is a Japanese Japanese idol, bikini idol. She has appeared in various men's magazines, such as ''Sabra (magazine), Sabra'' and television shows. In 2010, she was named one of the "7 most irresistibly cute Japanese idols" by the Thailand version of the men's magazine FHM. Biography Personal life Hoshino married horse racing jockey on September 25, 2011. On April 12, 2012, she gave birth to their daughter. Book Hoshino authored a book, published in 2010, called ''Hoshino Body''. In the book Hoshino gave advice to female readers on how to apply makeup and "retain one's body shape". Films * ''Kamen Rider Den-O: I'm Born!'' (2007) - Senhime * ''Gokusen: The Movie'' (2009) - Sakura Ayukawa DVDs Aki Hoshino has featured in the following DVDs: * ''I am Hoshino Aki'' (August 2002) * ''Play H'' (February 2003) * ''H School'' (October 2003) * ''AAA - Triple A'' (December 2003) * ''G Girl Private 001'' (January 2004) * ''Milk'' (March 2004) * ''Darn-Tarn'' (May 2004) * ''Se-jo! Seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
