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Hiromitsu Endo
Hiromitsu (written: 博光, 博満, 宏光, 宏充, 弘光, 広光, 洋光 or 洋充) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese shamisen player *Hiromitsu "Hiro-x in Shizuoka (city), popularly known by his stage name, Hiro X (stylized as ''HIRO-X''), is a Japanese singer and modern J-pop artist. His most well known works include the opening themes for the first two seasons of the anime ''The Prince of Te ..." Aoki, J-pop musical artist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese martial artist *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese idol, singer and actor *, Japanese boxer and mixed martial artist *, Japanese baseball player and manager *, Japanese printmaker, often known simply as Hiromitsu *, Japanese sumo wrestler {{given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...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] |
Japanese Language
is the principal language of the Japonic languages, Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 123 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide. The Japonic family also includes the Ryukyuan languages and the variously classified Hachijō language. There have been many Classification of the Japonic languages, attempts to group the Japonic languages with other families such as Ainu languages, Ainu, Austronesian languages, Austronesian, Koreanic languages, Koreanic, and the now discredited Altaic languages, Altaic, but none of these proposals have gained any widespread acceptance. Little is known of the language's prehistory, or when it first appeared in Japan. Chinese documents from the 3rd century AD recorded a few Japanese words, but substantial Old Japanese texts did not appear until the 8th century. From the Heian period (794–1185), extensive waves of Sino-Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Agatsuma
Hiromitsu Agatsuma (上妻 宏光 ''Agatsuma Hiromitsu'', born July 27, 1973) is a Japanese shamisen artist who plays the Tsugaru-jamisen, a larger shamisen with thicker strings than those used for most other styles. He was born in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture. Early life Agatsuma began studying the Tsugaru-jamisen at the age of six, and earned his first accolade - top prize at the 1988 All-Japan Tsugaru-jamisen Competition - at 14. This was followed in 1995 and 1996, by top honours at the Tsugaru-jamisen National Competition, said to be the country's most prestigious. Despite the high acclaim he received in the hogaku, or traditional Japanese music world, for his accomplishments, Agatsuma did not rest on his laurels. He not only continued to explore the traditional aspects of his instrument, but also avidly experimented in fusing its sounds with diverse musical genres. Career In September 2001, he made his major label debut on Toshiba EMI with the eponymous An eponym is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiro-x
in Shizuoka (city), popularly known by his stage name, Hiro X (stylized as ''HIRO-X''), is a Japanese singer and modern J-pop artist. His most well known works include the opening themes for the first two seasons of the anime ''The Prince of Tennis is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takeshi Konomi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from July 1999 to March 2008, with its chapters collected in 42 volumes. Viz Media licensed t ...'', "Future" and "Driving Myself", and the opening theme song for the first season of the anime ''F-Zero Falcon Densetsu'', "The Meaning of Truth", released in 2003. Career However, he has since quit being a solo singer and works now in two groups, leading fans to believe he had retired from the musical scenario. He now sings as Hiromitsu-Aoki in Shandy Scope (stylized as ''SHANDY SCOPE'') and Akashic Note (stylized as ''akashic note''), both groups being part of the contemporary Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Horiike
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Horiike was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 24, 1971. After graduating from Keio University, he joined Japan Football League club Tokyo Gas (later ''FC Tokyo'') in 1994. He played as regular goalkeeper from first season. The club results rose year by year and won the champions in 1998. The club was promoted to new league J2 League from 1999. In 1999 season, although he played as regular goalkeeper for 16 matches in a row from opening match, he injured his shoulder and left the match in 16th match against Consadole Sapporo. After the injury, he could not play at all in the match behind Takayuki Suzuki. The club won the 2nd place in 1999 and was promoted to J1 League from 2000. However the club gained Yoichi Doi and Horiike could hardly play in the match behind Doi. On July 8, he played from the 86th minute as substitute goalkeeper against Kawasaki Frontale is a Japanese professional football club based in Kawasaki, Kan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Isogai
is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Isogai was born in Uki on April 19, 1969. After graduating from Tokai University, he joined Gamba Osaka in 1992. He played as regular player from first season. He moved to Urawa Reds in 1997. He retired in July 1998. National team career In January 1995, Isogai was selected by the Japan national team for the 1995 King Fahd Cup. At this competition, on January 6, he debuted against Nigeria. On January 8, he also played against Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt .... He played two games for Japan in 1995. Club statistics National team statistics References External links * ** 1969 births Living people Tokai University alumni People from Uki, Kumamoto Associ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Kadota
was a Japanese professional baseball player for the Hawks franchise (known during his career as the Nankai Hawks and the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks) and the Orix Braves. Celebrated for his slugging ability, he ate a lot and became a strong hitter, though was later weakened by diabetes mellitus. With 567 home runs, Kadota is number three on the NPB career list. Kadota won the Nippon Professional Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award in 1980 with 41 home runs and 84 RBI. He hit 44 home runs at the age of 40 in 1988, also knocking in 125 runs and winning the Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award. That year he was also given the Matsutaro Shoriki Award, for contribution to the development of professional baseball. After playing for the Orix Braves for two seasons, he returned to the Hawks in 1991; he retired after his last game against pitcher Hideo Nomo in 1992. Kadota was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame The , commonly known outside of Japan as the Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Kanehara
is a former Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler of Korean descent. A professional MMA competitor from 1998 until 2012, he found success in Fighting Network RINGS, gaining notable victories over Valentijn Overeem, Alexandre Ferreira, former King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Champion Jeremy Horn, former RINGS Light-Heavyweight Champion Masayuki Naruse and former UFC Middleweight Champion Dave Menne. He later competed for PRIDE Fighting Championships, DEEP, Pancrase and K-1 HERO'S to mixed success. Kanehara also once competed in professional kickboxing. Kanehara initially started his career as a professional wrestler and competed mostly in shoot style wrestling with UWF International and its successor Kingdom. He later made appearances for Pro Wrestling Zero1 and Real Japan Pro Wrestling before retiring in 2020. Mixed martial arts career Fighting Network RINGS Kanehara debuted in RINGS with a submission win against Sander Thonhauser and followed it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Kanki
is a Japanese retired professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 7- dan. He is known for wearing colorful suits on television programs as a shogi expert. Shogi professional Promotion history The promotion history for Kanki was as follows: * 1-kyū: 1978 * 1-dan: 1979 * 4-dan: July 26, 1983 * 5-Dan: January 17, 1988 * 6-dan: April 11, 1996 * 7-dan: April 1, 2010 * Retired: June 1, 2011 Awards and honors Kanki received the Japan Shogi Association The , or JSA, is the primary organizing body for professional shogi in Japan. The JSA sets the professional calendar, negotiates sponsorship and media promotion deals, helps organize tournaments and title matches, publishes shogi-related materia ...’s received the "25 Years Service Award" in 2008 for being an active professional for 25 years. References External linksKanki, Hiromitsu • Professional Player Info on ShogiHub * Living people 1940 births Japanese shogi players Japan Shogi Association players Profe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitaseumi Hiromitsu
is a former sumo wrestler from Kitahiyama, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in July 1964, and reached the top division in March 1972. His highest rank was ''sekiwake''. He retired in May 1979 and was active elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Kimigahama. As Kimigahama-''oyakata'' he first coached at Kokonoe stable, but moved to Hakkaku stable when it was started up by former Kokonoe wrestler Hokutoumi (the 61st ''Yokozuna'') in 1993. He reached the Sumo Association's mandatory retirement age of 65 in July 2013. The Kimigahama '' toshiyori-kabu'' (or elder name) was acquired by Hakkaku wrestler Okinoumi in October 2013. Career record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Kitayama
is a Japanese idol, singer and actor, under Tobe, former member of Johnny & Associates boy band Kis-My-Ft2. Kitayama has also appeared in many television drama series such as ''Kazoku Gari'' (as Suzuki Keitoku) and in musicals such as Let's Sing A Song Of Love (celebrating 40 years of Kansai TV). Kitayama left the group and the agency on 31 August 2023. History Hiromitsu Kitayama attended Horikoshi High School and graduated from Asia University in 2008. He entered Johnny's in 2002 and debuted in 2011 as member of Kis-My-Ft2. Kitayama left the group and the agency on 31 August 2023. On 13 September 2023, a teaser video with the name "#TOBECONTINUED" was released on TOBE's official YouTube. The new artist was to be revealed on the 17, but voices in X (formerly Twitter) were already guessing the identity of the new member to be Kitayama, who had recently left Johnny's. On 17 September 2023, Kitayama's identity was revealed, introducing him as TOBE's latest member. In the same v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiromitsu Miura
was a Japanese mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight division. He was also a former boxer who competed in the light heavyweight division. Mixed martial arts career Miura earned a WEC title fight against WEC Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit at WEC 35 on August 3, 2008. As the Japan boxing commission established four weight divisions in September 2009, Miura turned to boxing. After falling in love with his boxing training, Miura had embarked on a professional boxing career and put his mixed martial arts career on hold. Return to MMA In 2015, Miura returned to mixed martial arts. He became the Welterweight King of Pancrase after defeating Akihiro Murayama via unanimous decision at Pancrase 281 on October 2, 2016. On July 2, 2017, Miura attempted to defend his title against Daichi Abe at Pancrase 288. He lost the fight and the championship via second-round technical knockout. In the first fight after losing his title, Miura faced Gota Yamashita at Pancrase 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
