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Kotaro Miyachi
is a Japanese former professional tennis player. Born in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Fukuyama, Miyachi was a Junior Davis Cup, World Youth Cup (Junior Davis Cup) representative for Japan in 1990, securing a win over future world number one Marcelo Ríos. While competing on the professional tour, Miyachi reached a career high singles ranking of 303 in the world. He participated in the qualifying draw of the Australian Open on three occasions. His best performance on the ATP Tour came at the 1995 Japan Open Tennis Championships, 1995 Japan Open, where he had wins over David Pate and Stephen Noteboom, to make the round of 16. Miyachi was a singles bronze medalist at the 1995 Summer Universiade. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyachi, Kotaro 1974 births Living people Japanese male tennis players People from Fukuyama, Hiroshima Universiade medalists in tennis Universiade bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade 20th-century Japanese peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fukuyama, Hiroshima
is a city located on the Ashida River in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of September 30, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 468,812 and a population density of 904.80 persons per km2. The total area is . After Hiroshima, it is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture and is located on the far east side of the prefecture. The city's symbol is the rose and it holds an annual Rose Festival in the month of May. The official mascot of Fukuyama is an anthropomorphic rose child by the name of Rola. Fukuyama is a vital commercial, industrial and communications center. It produces machinery, koto (Japanese harps), rubber products, electronics, textiles, and processed foods. History What is today the city of Fukuyama was founded as a castle town in 1619 by Mizuno Katsunari, a cousin of ''shōgun'' Tokugawa Ieyasu. Mizuno was given command of a territory in western Japan consisting of southern Bingo Province and southwestern Bitchu Province. He built a new castle-town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
