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Nishimura
Nishimura (written: ) is the 46th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Akihiro Nishimura (politician) (born 1960), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party * Akihiro Nishimura (footballer) (born 1958), Japanese retired football player * Akira Nishimura (born 1953), Japanese composer * Aori Nishimura (born 2001), Japanese skateboarder *Ayaka Nishimura (born 1989), Japanese field hockey player *Chinami Nishimura (born 1970), Japanese voice actress *Chinami Nishimura (politician) (born 1967), Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan * Eshin Nishimura (born 1933), Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhist priest and former president of Hanazono University * Hiroki Nishimura (born 1994), Japanese cyclist *Hiroyuki Nishimura (born 1976), Japanese internet entrepreneur, founder of the Japanese textboard 2channel and current administrator of 4chan *Junji Nishimura (born 1955), Japanese animation director and producer *Ken Nishimura (born 1995), Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meiji Yasuda Life
is a Japanese life insurance company, which is 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 Group, Fuyo groups and participates in the former's Friday Conference. It is the main sponsor of the J1 League since 2015. 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 links * * Meiji Yasuda Life, Insurance companies based in Tokyo Mutual insurance companies Mitsubishi companies, Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company Japanese brands Fuyo Group Financial services companies established in 1881 1881 establishments in Japan Japane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koji Nishimura
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Nishimura was released by Nagoya Grampus ; formerly known as is a Japanese association football club that plays in the J1 League, and have for all but one season since the inauguration of the league, following promotion from the J2 League in 2017. Based in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture an ... after nine-season with the club on 10 November 2016, going on to announce his retirement from the game on 30 December 2016. Club statistics References External links * 1984 births Living people Association football people from Mie Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Kyoto Sanga FC players Nagoya Grampus players Men's association football goalkeepers People from Iga, Mie {{Japan-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoji Nishimura
A is a door, window or room divider used in traditional Japanese architecture, consisting of translucent (or transparent) sheets on a lattice frame. Where light transmission is not needed, the similar but opaque ''fusuma'' is used (/closet doors, for instance). Shoji usually slide, but may occasionally be hung or hinged, especially in more rustic styles. Shoji are very lightweight, so they are easily slid aside, or taken off their tracks and stored in a closet, opening the room to other rooms or the outside. Fully traditional buildings may have only one large room, under a roof supported by a post-and-lintel frame, with few or no permanent interior or exterior walls; the space is flexibly subdivided as needed by the removable sliding wall panels. The posts are generally placed one ''tatami''-length (about ) apart, and the shoji slide in two parallel wood-groove tracks between them. In modern construction, the shoji often do not form the exterior surface of the building; th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoichi Nishimura
was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team. Club career Nishimura was born in Hyogo Prefecture in 1912. He played for Kwangaku Club was consisted of his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University players and graduates. He won 1930 Emperor's Cup with Yukio Goto and Hideo Sakai and so on at the club. National team career In May 1934, when Nishimura was a Kwansei Gakuin University student, he was selected Japan national team for 1934 Far Eastern Championship Games in Manila. At this competition, on May 13, he debuted against Dutch East Indies. On May 15, he also played and scored a goal against Philippines. He played 2 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 1934. In 1936, he was also selected Japan for 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but he did not compete. At this competition, Japan completed a come-from-behind victory first game against Sweden. The first victory in Olympics for the Japan and the historic victory over one of the powerhouses became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shōgorō Nishimura
was a Japanese film director. Filmography *''Moeru Tairiku , also known as ''The Blazing Continent'', is a 1968 Japanese film shot in Australia. It was made the same year as another Japanese film shot in Australia, '' The Drifting Avenger''. Plot A young artist leaves Tokyo for Australia. He falls in lov ...'' (1968) *'' Cruel Female Love Suicide'' (1970) *'' Apartment Wife: Affair in the Afternoon'' (1971) *''Affair at Twilight'' (1972) *''Drifter's Affair'' (1972) *''Sigh of Roses'' (1972) *''Apartment Wife: Secret Rendezvous'' (1972) *''White Skin Glimmering In the Darkness'' (1972) *''Apartment Wife: Afternoon Bliss'' (1972) *''Love Affair Exposed'' (1972) *''Afternoon Affair: Rear Window'' (1972) *''Confessions of an Adolescent Wife: Shocking!'' (1973) *''Confessions of an Adolescent Wife: Climax!'' (1973) *''Apartment Wife: Playing with Fire'' (1973) *''Injū no yado'' (1973) *''Sex-Crime Coast: School of Piranha'' (1973) *''Wandering Seagull: Night In Kushiro'' (1973) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shingo Nishimura
; born 7 July 1948) is a former Japanese politician who was a member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 2014. Nishimura is known for his negationism of Japanese war crimes committed during World War II. Background and career A native of Sakai and graduate of Kyoto University Faculty of Law, Nishimura was elected to the Diet for the first time in 1993 after an unsuccessful run the year prior. On 2005, because of violations of the Lawyer Act, Nishimura is divested his lawyer license. Three other members of his family have also been members of the House of Representatives: *his father Eiichi Nishimura (1904-1971) was a former chairman of the Democratic Socialist Party - Shingo is his fourth son *his father-in-law Okazawa Kanji *his cousin Shozo Nishimura Right-wing positions Affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi, Nishimura was a supporter of right-wing filmmaker Satoru Mizushima's 2007 revisionist film The Truth about Nanjing, which denied that the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nishimura Shigeki
was a Japanese educator and leader of the Meiji Enlightenment during the Meiji period. He also went by his pen-name of Nishimura Hakuo. He wrote more than 130 books and over 200 articles in his long literary career. Born to the family of the ''samurai'' chief administer to the ''daimyō'' of Sakura domain, Shimōsa Province (present-day Chiba Prefecture), Nishimura was originally a Confucian scholar, but he studied rangaku as well. He supported the Tokugawa bakufu against the Meiji Restoration, but was so highly regarded that the new Meiji government recruited him to assist in the movement to educate the Japanese public on the western world. He was a founding member of the Meirokusha The was an intellectual society in Meiji period Japan that published social-criticism journal . Proposed by statesman Mori Arinori in 1873 (six years after the Meiji Restoration) and officially formed on 1 February 1874, the Meirokusha was int ... with Mori Arinori, and contributed numerous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiji Nishimura
, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan) he is a Japanese karateka. He has a 7th.Dan black belt in Wadō-ryū karate and is the national trainer of the Japan Karatedo Federation (JKF). Life Born and grew up in the Kumamoto Prefecture, Seiji Nishimura began karate training at the age of 15 years. In 1982, Nishimura won the WKF World Championship in Kumite. Nishimura began to train the Japanese Karate national team after his active competition career; In 15 years as coach of the national team, he has helped numerous Karateka through his training methods and his experience to international success: for example, Manabu Takenouchi won the national championships in Kumite under Nishimura 1994. Since 2016, Nishimura has been senior director of JKF Wadokai. Various Seiji Nishimura also practices the Gōjū-ryū as well as the Kushin-ryu-style in addition to Wadōkai. He himself, however, prefer the Wadō style because of its technical variety and efficiency. Nishimura teaches in his own D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riki Nishimura
, known professionally as Ni-Ki (, ), is a Japanese singer and dancer based in South Korea. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Enhypen under Belift Lab, formed through the reality survival show ''I-Land'' in 2020. Career 2014–2019: Early life and pre-debut activities In 2014, Ni-Ki passed the commercial audition, and appeared in a commercial for Sony DVD players in the same year. On July 25, 2015, Ni-Ki appeared as "Riki Jackson" in the Japanese TV show ''FNS 27hour TV''. In 2016, Ni-Ki appeared in The Weeknd's "Can't Feel My Face" Japanese music video. He appeared at a Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra concert and danced to "Paradise Has No Border". In the same year, he appeared in Legend Tokyo Chapter 5 as a dancer to 'Michael Jackson Legend Tribute' choreographed by Travis Payne. He also appeared on a Nichii Sharyo commercial using the name "Riki Jackson". In 2017, he appeared as a dancer at the 2017 Yumi Katsura Grand Collection. Later in the same year, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osamu Nishimura
was a Japanese professional wrestler. Nishimura was best known for his time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and MUGA World Pro Wrestling (MUGA). Outside of pro wrestling, he was also a politician, having served as a member of the Tokyo Bunkyo Ward Assembly as a food education instructor. Professional wrestling career Early years (1991–1994) Nishimura joined the New Japan Pro Wrestling dojo in April 1990, while a senior in high school. After a year of training, he debuted for NJPW in April 1991, losing to Takayuki Iizuka. In August 1993, he went overseas to Florida for a extensive training excursion under B. Brian Blair, Hiro Matsuda and Don Jardine. In March 1994, he wrestled a match for Yoshiaki Yatsu's Social Pro Wrestling Federation, before returning to the States to start his overseas excursion. Overseas excursions (1994–1995, 1997, 2001–2019) In April 1994, he embarked on his first overseas tour of the United States, wrestling for various National Wrestling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motoki Nishimura
is a Japanese former judoka who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * * * * 1947 births Living people Japanese male judoka Olympic judoka for Japan Judoka at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Summer World University Games medalists in judo FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1967 Summer Universiade 20th-century Japanese sportsmen Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masahiko Nishimura
is a Japanese theatre and film actor. He is best known for his comedic portrayals. Biography Nishimura was born on December 12, 1960, in Toyama, Toyama, Japan. While he attended Toyo University to study photography, he met Kōki Mitani, a script writer for radio and playwright who aspired to be an actor and who turned his attention to the theatre. In 1983, Nishimura, Mitani and others including the actors Zen Kajiwara and Kazuyuki Aijima formed the Tokyo Sunshine Boys, a comedy troupe that grew in popularity over the following ten years. They produced the popular play ''12 Gentle Japanese'', a parody of Reginald Rose's '' 12 Angry Men''. When ''12 Gentle Japanese'' was adapted to film, Nishimura did not form part of the cast. In the 1990s, the success of the Tokyo Sunshine Boys brought Nishimura parts in television dramas, notably a part in ''Furikaereba Yatsuga Iru'' and as the flamboyant Shintaro Imaizumi in Kōki Mitani's '' Furuhata Ninzaburo''. With the release of the K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
