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Yoshirō Matsumoto
Yoshirō, Yoshiro or Yoshirou is a masculine Japanese given name. Written forms Yoshirō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *義郎, "justice, son" *義朗, "justice, clear" *吉郎, "good luck, son" *吉朗, "good luck, clear" *夜白, "night's light" *善郎, "virtuous, son" *善朗, "virtuous, clear" *芳郎, "fragrant/virtuous, son" *芳朗, "fragrant/virtuous, clear" *好郎, "good/like something, son" *喜郎, "rejoice, son" *喜朗, "rejoice, clear" *慶郎, "congratulate, son" *嘉郎, "excellent, son" *嘉朗, "excellent, clear" *与志郎, "give, determination, son" *与四郎, "give, 4, son" The name can also be written in hiragana よしろう or katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ... ヨシ� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Yoshiro Moriyama
is a Japanese professional football manager and former player who played a defender. He is the manager of club Vegalta Sendai. He has been the manager of a number of teams in the Japan national football team youth set up, as well as the manager of the Sanfrecce Hiroshima U18 team. Club career Moriyama was born in Kumamoto on November 9, 1967. After graduating from the University of Tsukuba, he joined Mazda (later ''Sanfrecce Hiroshima'') in 1991. The club finished in 2nd place in the J1 League and were runners-up in the 1995 Emperor's Cup. He moved to Yokohama Flügels in 1996, Júbilo Iwata in 1998 and Bellmare Hiratsuka in 1999. He retired at the end of the 1999 season. National team career On July 8, 1994, Moriyama debuted for the Japan national team against Ghana. He was also selected by Japan for 1994 Asian Games and played all matches. He played 7 games for Japan in 1994. Managerial career In November 2023, Moriyama was appointed manager of J2 League club Vegalta Sendai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Funkist
Funkist, stylized as FUNKIST, is a Japanese rock band signed to the Powerplay label. The band is best known for performing two opening theme songs, "Snow Fairy" and "Ft.", for the anime series ''Fairy Tail''. History Funkist was formed in 2001 as a trio consisting of vocalist Saigo Someya, guitarist Miyata Taiji, and guitarist Yoshiro. In 2005, Funkist toured Tokyo, Okinawa, and Macau. In 2006, the band held multiple major live tours, including a tour in South Africa and another covering all 47 prefectures of Japan. In 2007, the single "White World" reached number one on the Tower Records Shibuya J-INDIES chart for two consecutive weeks, and ranked 14th on the Oricon Indie chart. That year, they also toured China and Macau, and performed at Shibuya O-East. In 2008, Funkist performed at Shibuya-AX. In May, they participated in the Global Article 9 Conference to Abolish War held in Tokyo. In July, they signed with Pony Canyon , also known by the shorthand form , is a Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Yokomine
is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kagoshima Prefecture and high school graduate, he was elected for the first time in 2007. He is the father of professional golfer Sakura Yokomine is a Japanese professional golfer. She is one of the leading players on the LPGA of Japan Tour and was in the top twenty of the February 2006 debut edition of the Women's World Golf Rankings. She finished T-11 at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tourn .... References External links Official websitein Japanese. Members of the House of Councillors (Japan) 1960 births People from Kanoya, Kagoshima Living people Democratic Party of Japan politicians {{Japan-politician-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Sonoda
is a Japanese athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December .... References 1932 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese male long jumpers Olympic male long jumpers Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1954 Asian Games Medalists at the 1954 Asian Games 20th-century Japanese sportsmen Asian Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) {{Japan-longjump-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okanoyama Yoshiro
Okanoyama Yoshiro (born 3 November 1935 as Kiichiro Yamabe) is a former sumo wrestler from Yakage, Okayama, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1955 and reached the top division in March 1962. His highest rank was ''maegashira'' 5. He left the sumo world upon retirement from active competition in January 1965. Career record *''The Kyushu tournament was first held in 1957, and the Nagoya tournament in 1958.'' See also *Glossary of sumo terms *List of past sumo wrestlers *List of sumo tournament second division champions This is a list of wrestlers who have won the sumo second division ''jūryō'' championship since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Okamoto
is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokushima, Tokushima, he graduated from the University of Tokyo in March 1967. He then joined the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, which is now part of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries may refer to: * Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Cambodia) * Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan) * Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Niue) * Depar .... In June 1997 he also received a Ph.D. in agriculture while still in the ministry. He left the ministry in the following year to run for the House of Representatives in the 2000 election but lost. He ran again in 2003 and was elected for the first time. References * External links Official websitein Japanese. 1943 births Living people People from Tokushima (city) Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Okabe
was a Japanese engineer and an assistant of Thomas Edison. He worked at Menlo Park from 1904 to 1914. After returning to Japan, Okabe made the short sound film ''Katyusha'' (leading actress: Sumako Matsui) using Edison's kinetoscope. He died in 1945 in Kobe in a U.S. air strike. Life Okabe was appointed reserve second sublieutenant of the Imperial Japanese Navy and became the first mate on an English ship. He caught typhoid fever while the ship was at anchor in New York. After recovering, he remained in the US and got a job at the Edison Institute in Menlo Park, New Jersey. Okabe was not only an engineer for Edison, but also protected him with his Jujitsu. Edison liked him very much, and brought him camping with Henry Ford and Harvey Samuel Firestone. Okabe had connections with business, political and noble society in Japan. Viscount Shibusawa Eiichi met Okabe in Menlo Park, in 1909. Baron Okura Kihachiro also supported Okabe in inviting Edison to Japan around 1926. Okabe n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Noda
is a Japanese former swimmer. He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December .... References External links * 1936 births Living people Japanese male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Japan Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Nakamura
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Nakamura was born in Tokyo on October 17, 1979. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 1998. Although he played several matches as left side back every season, he could not play many matches behind Naoki Soma. In early 2001, he played many matches as regular player because Soma got hurt in December 2000. However the club gained Augusto and he moved to J2 League club Oita Trinita in August 2001. At Trinita, he played as regular player. In 2002, he moved to J1 club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. However he could hardly play in the match. In 2003, he moved to J2 club Sagan Tosu. He played as regular player in 2 seasons. In 2005, he moved to Regional Leagues club Ain Foods. In 2008, he moved to Prefectural Leagues club Nara Club is a Japanese football (soccer) club based in the Nara city, capital of Nara Prefecture. They currently play in J3 League, the third tier professional in the Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiro Nakamatsu
, also known as , is a Japanese inventor. He regularly appears on Japanese talk shows demonstrating his inventions. Creative process In some interviews, Nakamatsu has described his "creativity process", which includes listening to music and concludes with diving underwater, where he says he comes up with his best ideas. He then records them while underwater. Nakamatsu claims to benefit from lack of oxygen to the brain during his dives, making inventions "0.05 seconds before death." He also claims that his "Calm Room," a bathroom constructed without nails and tiled in 24-karat gold, encourages creative thinking by blocking Radio wave, television and radio waves. He also has an elevator in his house that he claims helps him think better, although he strictly denies that it is an elevator and describes it as a "vertical moving room". He predicts that he will live until the age of 144. Inventions Nakamatsu is a List of prolific inventors, prolific inventor, and he even claims to h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
