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Hiroyuki
is a common masculine Japanese given name. Written forms Hiroyuki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: extensive, good fortune, spacious. , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . It is written in hiragana as and in katakana as . People with the name Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese mixed martial artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese writer *, Japanese sport shooter *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese linguist *, Japanese politician *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese badminton player *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese golfer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese video game designer *Hiroyuki Hamada (martial artist) (1925–2003), Japanese karateka *, Japanese sprinter *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese musician *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese politician *, Japanese dancer and record producer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese cross-country skier *, Japanese animato ...
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Hiroyuki Endo
is a retired Japanese badminton player. He competed at the Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles, 2016 Rio and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles, 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. In 2009, he joined the Unisys badminton team. Career Endo won the 1st point in the Thomas Cup finals with Kenichi Hayakawa beating Tan Boon Heong and Hoon Thien How and led the momentum for the Japanese team to claim the Thomas Cup for the first time, being the fourth nation to win the Thomas cup after Indonesia, China and Malaysia. Known for his defensive skills alongside his knowledge of the game, Endo has reached the finals of the All England Open tournament a total of 5 times, being the runner-up three times with his then partner, Kenichi Hayakawa and winning back to back titles, defending his 2020 All England Open title in 2021 with his current partner, Yuta Watanabe (badminton), Yuta Watanabe. In July 2021, Endo competed at the Badminton at the 2020 Summer Oly ...
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Hiroyuki Hosoda
was a Japanese politician who served as the speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan from November 2021 to October 2023. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1990, and served as Chief Cabinet Secretary in Junichiro Koizumi's cabinet from 2004 to 2005, and as Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party from 2008 to 2009. Early life Hiroyuki Hosoda was born in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture on 5 April 1944. He graduated from the law faculty of the University of Tokyo, and worked at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry from 1967 to 1986, serving as Director of the Washington Office of Japan National Oil Corporation from 1983 to 1985, and as Director of the Price Policy Division in the Industrial Policy Bureau from 1985 to 1986. Hosoda enjoyed playing contract bridge. Political career Hosoda left government service in 1986 to become a secretary to his father, Kichizo Hosoda (1912–2007), who was then a member of the House of Represent ...
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Hiroyuki Igarashi
is a Japanese dancer and producer. He is the leader of Exile and the creative leader of LDH World. Igarashi grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. His wife is actress Aya Ueto. Igarashi retired from performing with Exile in 2013, and has concentrated on the producer industry since then. Early life Hiroyuki Igarashi was born on June 1, 1969, in Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture and grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. He graduated from Yokohama City Hama Junior High School and Yokohama City Kanazawa High School. During his time in high school, he met Matsuura Masato, who was the manager of the rental record store “Tomo & Ai” in Kamiooka back then. After graduating from high school, Hiroyuki refined his dancing skills while working at Disco Maharaja and Circus in Roppongi. In 1989, at the age of 20, the circus store manager asked Hiroyuki to advertise the store which led him to participate as the runner-up in the dance contest of the TV program “DADA”. The scout ...
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Hiroyuki Akitani
is a Japanese linguist who specializes in Chinese dialectology and phonology. Early life and education Hiroyuki Akitani was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on 13 March 1963. He graduated from the Department of Literature at Waseda University in 1985. In 1988, he graduated from the Department of Literary Studies at Waseda University in 1988, and was promoted to the Department of Humanities Studies at Tokyo Metropolitan University in 1993. Career Akitani has been teaching at the Faculty of Law and Letters of Ehime University since 1996. He is currently serving as the director of the Japanese Chinese Language Society and is also the chairman of the Academic Outlook Editorial Committee. Research Hiroyuki Akitani mainly studies the history of Chinese phonology and vocabulary. He has performed research on Sinitic languages such as Min Chinese (in Fujian, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Taiwan, etc.), Minxi (闽西, western Fujian) Hakka, Zhenan (浙南, southern Zhejiang) Wu, the Guanzhong d ...
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Hiroyuki Abe (footballer)
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Shonan Bellmare in the J1 League. Club statistics ''Updated to 9 July 2022''.Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社"2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)" 8 February 2017, Japan, (p. 25 out of 289) 1 includes J. League Championship, Japanese Super Cup and Suruga Bank Championship appearances. National team statistics Honours Gamba Osaka *J1 League – 2014 *J2 League – 2013 *Emperor's Cup – 2014, 2015 *J.League Cup – 2014 *Japanese Super Cup – 2015 Kawasaki Frontale *J1 League – 2017, 2018 *J.League Cup – 2019 *Japanese Super Cup – 2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ... References External links * * *Profile at Kaw ...
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Hiroyuki Ebihara
was a Japanese former professional boxer who competed from 1959 to 1969. He held the WBA, WBC, and '' The Ring'' flyweight titles from 1963 to 1964 and the WBA flyweight title again in 1969. Yuri Arbachakov used the ring name Yuri Ebihara in honor of him and the Pokémon , known as Hitmonchan in English, is named after him. Professional boxing record Titles in boxing Major world titles * WBA flyweight champion (112 lbs) (2×) * WBC flyweight champion (112 lbs) ''The Ring'' magazine titles * ''The Ring'' flyweight champion (112 lbs) Undisputed titles * Undisputed flyweight champion See also * List of flyweight boxing champions *List of Japanese boxing world champions This is a list of Japanese boxing world champions who have won major world titles from the "Big four" Sports governing body, governing bodies in professional boxing namely the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC), Internation ... * Boxing in Japan * Hitmonchan Refer ...
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Hiroyuki Enoki
Hiroyuki Enoki (榎 洋之 ''Enoki Hiroyuki'', born 14 September 1979 in Akita, Akita, Japan) is a Japanese former boxing, professional boxer who fights at featherweight and is the former Japanese and OPBF featherweight champion. Professional career Enoki turned professional in August 1998 in Yokohama, Japan. In his debut Enoki defeated fellow Japanese debutant Koyu Nakajima with a first round knockout. After twenty-one unbeaten fights Enoki beat Akinori Kanai for the Japanese featherweight title in January 2005. Enoki challenged World Boxing Association, WBA featherweight champion, Chris John (boxer), Chris John of Indonesia, October 24, 2008 at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan for Chris John (boxer)#John vs. Enoki, a chance to win the world title, but finally lost the fight unanimously by scores of 110–118, 110-118 and 111–117. Professional boxing record {, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%" , - !Result !Record !Opponent !Type !Round !Date !Loc ...
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Hiroyuki Agawa
(December 24, 1920 – August 3, 2015) was a Japanese author. He was known for his fiction centered on World War II, as well as his biographies and essays. Literary career Agawa was born in Hiroshima, Japan. As a high school student Agawa was influenced by the Japanese author Naoya Shiga. He entered the Tokyo Imperial University to study Japanese literature. Upon graduation in 1942, Agawa was conscripted to serve in the Imperial Japanese Navy, where he worked as an intelligence officer breaking Chinese military codes until the end of the war. He returned to Hiroshima, where his parents had experienced the atomic bomb, in March 1946. After World War II Agawa wrote his first short story ''Nennen Saisai'' (Years upon Years, 1946), which was a classic I Novel, or autobiographical novel, recounting the reunion with his parents. It follows the style of Naoya Shiga, who is said to have praised the work. ''August 6'' as Agawa notes in a postscript, combines the stories of friends and ...
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Hiroyuki Furuta
is a Japanese former football player. Career Furuta retired at the end of the 2019 season. Club stats ''Updated to 14 January 2020''.Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社"2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)" 8 February 2017, Japan, (p. 253 out of 289) 1Includes Emperor's Cup. 2Includes J. League Cup. National team career As of ''4 October 2010'' Appearances in major competitions Honours ; Blaublitz Akita * J3 League (1): 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ... References External linksProfile at Blaublitz Akita
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Hiroyuki Abe (fighter)
, also known as Abe Ani, is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently fighting in the Featherweight (MMA), featherweight division for Shooto as well as teaching at his gym, Abe Ani Combat Club. Abe is most notable for training female mixed martial arts veteran and Bellator Fighting Championships finalist, Megumi Fujii. Abe has fought in many high-level MMA organizations, including Shooto, Pride FC, Deep (mixed martial arts), Deep, King of the Cage and Cage Rage. He has also competed at ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, ADCC. He holds notable bouts against Ultimate Fighting Championship, UFC standouts Urijah Faber and Brad Pickett, as well as Pride veteran Luiz Firmino. He made his return to Shooto after 5 years on September 30, 2012, vs. Shigeki Osawa. He lost the bout via TKO. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, , Shigeki Osawa , TKO (punches) , Shooto: 10th Round , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:12 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Win ...
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Hiroyuki Hisataka
is a Japanese professional boxer. Professional career Hisataka has challenged for a world title four times; twice at Flyweight and twice at Super Flyweight Super flyweight, also referred to as junior bantamweight, is a weight class in professional boxing, contested from and up to . History The first title match in this division was in 1980, when the World Boxing Council responded to pressure from A ..., but he was unsuccessful in all four attempts. At Flyweight, he lost to Takefumi Sakata on July 30, 2008 and Denkaosan Kaovichit on May 26, 2009; with the WBA Flyweight title on the line in both bouts. At Super Flyweight, he lost to Hugo Fidel Cazares on December 23, 2010 with the WBA Super Flyweight title on the line and Omar Andrés Narváez on August 24, 2013 with the WBO Super Flyweight title on the line. Professional boxing record , style="text-align:center;" colspan="8", 24 Wins (10 Knockouts, 14 Decisions), 16 Defeats (2 Knockouts, 14 Decisions), 1 Draw , - s ...
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