Hisao Horinouchi
Hisao (written: 央生, 久生, 久雄, 寿雄, 寿夫, 尚雄, 尚久 or 尚勇) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese government official *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer and manager *, Japanese footballer and manager *, Japanese botanist *, Japanese pole vaulter *Hisao Oguchi (小口 久雄, born 1960), Japanese businessman *, Japanese footballer *Hisao Shinagawa (born 1946), Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese musicologist *Hisao Taoka, Japanese engineer *Hisao Tanaka Martin Hisao Tanaka (April 22, 1921 – June 30, 1991) was an American professional wrestler better known as Duke Keomuka. He is the father of wrestler Pat Tanaka and referee Jimmy Tanaka. Biography Because he was a Japanese American in Califo ... (1921–1991), American professional wrestler *, Japanese general *, Japanese computer scientist *, Japanese sprint canoeist {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Hisao Shinagawa
Hisao Shinagawa (born 1946) is a Japanese-born songwriter and performer who lives in Los Angeles, California. He is probably best known in his adopted home country for the satirical song "More Money, More War", which became an underground hit after the video aired on "Weird Al" Yankovic's Al TV on MTV MTV (an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television television channel, channel and the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. Launched on ... in 1984. Director Masahiro Sugano's 1997 short film '' HISAO'' documented Shinagawa's daily life. The short was nominated for several awards, including a Student Academy Award and IFC2000. In 2008, Pathfinder Pictures officially released '' I Want to Destroy America'', Peter I. Chang's full-length documentary about Shinagawa's life. The film was initially known as ''Life in G-Chord'' and was shown at several film festivals, in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Yanagisawa
is a Japanese sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the repechages in both the K-2 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, .... External linksSports-Reference.com profile 1957 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Japanese male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Japan 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Yamada
was a Japanese computer scientist, known for his influential contributions to theoretical computer science, as well as for the development of Japanese keyboard layouts, a challenging practical problem. From 1972 to 1991, he was professor of the formal languages division at the Department for Information Science at the University of Tokyo The University of Tokyo (, abbreviated as in Japanese and UTokyo in English) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1877 as the nation's first modern university by the merger of several pre-westernisation era ins .... Work In the field of theoretical computer science, Yamada introduced the notion of real-time computability. As his colleague Aravind Joshi recalls: Selected publications * * * Hisao Yamada: "A Historical Study of Typewriters and Typing Methods: from the Position of Planning Japanese Parallels", Journal of Information Processing, 2(4) (February 1980), pp. 175–202 References ''Deaths: D ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Tani
was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War and a convicted war criminal, who was also convicted of crimes against humanity. Forces under his command committed the 1937 Nanjing Massacre. Tani was tried in the Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal and executed. Biography Early military career Tani was born to a farming family in Okayama Prefecture. He graduated from the 15th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy in 1903, placing 16th in his class. One of his classmates, Yasusuke Nogi, was the younger son of General Nogi Maresuke, and later died in combat during the Russo-Japanese War. Tani also saw combat during that war as a second lieutenant in the Guard's First Infantry Battalion, although his training at the academy had been in artillery. After the war, he graduated in third place from the 24th class of the Army War College in 1912. Tani later wrote an account of his experiences in the war, together with first-hand accounts of survivo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Tanaka
Martin Hisao Tanaka (April 22, 1921 – June 30, 1991) was an American professional wrestler better known as Duke Keomuka. He is the father of wrestler Pat Tanaka and referee Jimmy Tanaka. Biography Because he was a Japanese American in California during World War II, Tanaka was interned at Manzanar following the signing of Executive Order 9066. In the 1950s, Keomuka formed a very successful tag team with Hiro Matsuda. Keomuka was also a top wrestler in the 1950s and the 1960s while competing in Texas before settling in Florida. Keomuka died on June 30, 1991, at the age of 70. His son was scheduled for a match teaming up with Paul Diamond (who at the time worked as Kato of the Orient Express tag team) to take on Haku and The Barbarian but didn't arrive as his father died the day before the match, so his manager Mr. Fuji took his place. Championships and achievements *50th State Big Time Wrestling **NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Championship ( 1 time) *Championship Wrestling from Flo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Taoka
Hisao Taoka from the University of Fukui, Japan was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers , the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is an American 501(c)(3) public charity professional organization for electrical engineering, electronics engineering, and ot ... (IEEE) in 2014 ''for contributions to computing technology for power system analysis and control''. References Fellows of the IEEE Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Tanabe
was a Japanese musicologist responsible for initiating the study of Asian music in Japan. Career Heisao was learning the principles of musicology from a French missionary when he began his studies in 1920, researching the musical traditions of the Imperial House of Japan. In April 1921, he visited Korea and played an important role in rescuing the threatened music tradition of the Joseon court. Though the Japanese government had dissolved Korea's Royal Music Institute, forcing it to rely on private sponsorship, he successfully argued that "traditional music and dance like '' aak'' will be lost forever if it is not supported" by the Japanese government.Park, S. “1910-1911: YEARS THAT CHANGED SEOUL’S MUSIC” in Key Papers on Korea: Essays Celebrating 25 Years of the Centre of Korean Studies, SOAS, University of London. November 28, 2013. Ed. Jackson, A.D. He took film and audio recordings, and published a widely circulated report extolling Korea's court music and comparing i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Sekiguchi
is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Sekiguchi was born in Saitama on October 29, 1954. After graduating from high school, he joined his local club Mitsubishi Motors in 1973. In 1973, the club won the champions Japan Soccer League and Emperor's Cup. In 1978, the club won all three major title in Japan; Japan Soccer League, JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup. In 1980s, the club also won 1980 Emperor's Cup, 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1988. He played 153 games and scored 36 goals in the league. National team career On May 23, 1978, Sekiguchi debuted for Japan national team against Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa .... In July, he also played for Japan. He played 3 games and scored 1 goal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Egawa
is a Japanese voice actor from Tokyo who works for Aoni Production. Egawa is most known for the roles of Shin'ichi Maki in ''Slam Dunk'', Geki Kuroiwa in '' Brave Command Dagwon'', Geki Hyūma and Goldymarg in ''The King of Braves GaoGaiGar'', Ogremon and Mugendramon in '' Digimon Adventure'', Killer Bee in ''Naruto Shippuden'', Falco Lombardi in the ''Star Fox'' series, and Purple Haze in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle''. In 2016, he became the second voice actor to voice for Keiishin Ukai of '' Haikyuu!!!'' after Kazunari Tanaka's death. Filmography Television animation ;1992 *''Dragon Ball Z'' (Aqua, Bora, Gozu, Man in City, Olibu, P.E. Teacher, Papoi, Pirozhki, Spopovitch, Teacher, Torubi) *''Sailor Moon'' (Announcer, Band-Man, Boss Cat, Clerk, Soldier) ;1993 *''Kenyū Densetsu Yaiba'' (Kagetora, Professor Kanabo) *'' Ghost Sweeper Mikami'' (Right Gatekeeper) *''Aoki Densetsu Shoot!'' (Shigeki Otsuka) * ''Slam Dunk'' (Shinichi Maki) *''Sailor Moon R'' (Jakoku, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Oguchi
is a Japanese business executive. He was director, vice chairman, and chief creative officer of Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. Oguchi originally was President and CEO of Sega. He was president and CEO of Sega Sammy Creation. He is currently a director of UDream, a content production company. Career Hisao Oguchi had a fondness of bingo arcade games and wanted to make such an arcade game above all else. Oguchi joined Sega in 1984 and was tasked to develop a game about penguins as they were popular in Japan at that time. The resulting game was ''Doki Doki Penguin Land'' which was his first project as a planner''.'' He then developed a number of medal games such as ''World Derby'', ''World Bingo'' and ''Super Derby''. He also directed several arcade video games with '' Super Monaco GP'', '' Heavyweight Champ'' and ''Rad Mobile''. Oguchi became manager of AM3 in 1993, one month after it opened. He previously worked for AM1. Oguchi stated that the culture at AM3 was that he would not reject ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hisao Morita
is a Japanese former pole vaulter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subseq .... References 1939 births Living people Japanese male pole vaulters Olympic male pole vaulters Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games athletes for Japan Asian Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Japan Championships in Athletics winners 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-polevault-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |