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Katsutoshi Kawai
Katsutoshi (written: 勝敏, 勝利, 勝俊, 勝年 or 克俊) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese politician *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese admiral *, Japanese composer *, Japanese sport wrestler *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese Nordic combined skier * Katsutoshi Shiina (born 1961), Japanese karateka *, Japanese handball player *, Japanese volleyball player {{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] |
Katsutoshi Domori
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Domori was born in Osaka Prefecture on June 29, 1976. He joined newly was promoted to J1 League club, Cerezo Osaka from youth team in 1995. He played many matches as midfielder from 1997. However he could hardly play in the match in 1999. In 2000, he moved to J2 League club Albirex Niigata. In 2001, he moved to Japan Football League The , also known as simply the JFL, is the 4th tier of the Japanese association football league system, positioned beneath the three divisions of the J.League. The league features fully professional teams that hold J.League 100 Year Plan club sta ... (JFL) club Jatco TT (later ''Jatco''). However the club was disbanded end of 2003 season and he moved to JFL club Sagawa Express Osaka. He retired in September 2005. Club statistics ...
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Hasegawa Katsutoshi
Hasegawa Katsutoshi (born 20 July 1944) is a former sumo wrestler from Kurisawa, Hokkaido, Japan (now a part of Iwamizawa city). He began his professional career in 1960, reaching the top division in 1965. He won eight special prizes for his achievements in tournaments and earned nine gold stars for defeating ''yokozuna''. He won a tournament championship or ''yūshō'' in 1972 and was a runner-up in two other tournaments. His highest rank was '' sekiwake.'' He retired in 1976 and became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association, working as a coach at Sadogatake stable until his retirement in 2009. Career Hasegawa joined professional sumo in March 1960 at the age of 15, recruited by the former ''sekiwake'' Kotonishiki. Unusually, he fought under his own surname for his entire career (he is the only top division wrestler from Sadogatake stable not to have adopted a ''shikona'' or fighting name with the prefix "Koto"). He made the ''jūryō'' division in January 1963 and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Kaneda
is a Japanese politician who served as the Minister of Justice from 2016 to 2017. He studied at and graduated from Hitotsubashi University , formerly known as , is a national university, national research university in Tokyo, Japan. Often regarded as Japan’s foremost institution for the study of the social sciences, particularly commerce, economics, law, political science, sociolog .... ''Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet'', February 4, 2017. References 1949 births Hitotsubashi University alumni[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Kawamura
is a Japanese ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected .... References 1954 births Living people Japanese ice hockey players Olympic ice hockey players for Japan Ice hockey players at the 1980 Winter Olympics Ice hockey people from Hokkaido Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 1986 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in ice hockey {{Japan-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Kawano
is a retired Japanese admiral who served as the 5th Chief of Staff, Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces from 2014 to 2019, and was the longest-serving person in that position. Prior to his appointment, he was the Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, the ''de facto'' navy of Japan. Early life and education Katsutoshi Kawano was born in Hakodate, Hokkaido on November 28, 1954. He is the son of Imperial Japanese Navy & Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear admiral Katsuji Kawano, and is the fourth child among five siblings. His father was the Commanding Officer of Sub Area Activity Hakodate and participated in World War II as a young officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy and participated in the Pearl Harbor Attacks as a chief engineer for the Japanese submarine I-16. After his father retired as, Kawano and his family moved to Ibaraki, Osaka, Ibaraki City in Osaka Prefecture. Two months before Katsutoshi was born, Katsuji was involved during the rescue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Nagasawa
was a Japanese composer of classical music with a modern approach. Nagasawa composed for traditional Japanese musical instruments (e.g., Shakuhachi, Koto, Shamisen). Nagasawa was born in 1923 in Tokyo and graduated from Nihon University , abbreviated as , is a private research university in Japan. Its predecessor, Nihon Law School (currently the Department of Law), was founded by Yamada Akiyoshi, the Minister of Justice, in 1889. The university's name is derived from the Ja .... He was one of the founding members of Pro Musica Nipponia (日本音楽集団) in 1964, a group of famous Japanese composers and musicians who aim at performing classical and contemporary compositions from both Japan and the West. The group's music is performed by traditional Japanese musical instruments. From 1949, he was also the musical supervisor for the puppet theater “Puk.” In 1990, he received the Purple Ribbon Medal from the Japanese government. He has been part of six overseas tours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Naito
was a Japanese wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Biography A native of the city of Hiroshima, Naito lost both of his parents at a young age, and was sent to be raised by his married elder sister living in Taiwan. He attended what later became the Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School, followed by Kagoshima University. He then travelled to the United States, where he attended Pennsylvania State University, majoring in horticulture. Proficient in Kodokan judo, Naito joined the university's wrestling team, and soon became its captain, with the nickname of "Tiger Naito". However, this was a time of growing anti-Japanese sentiment in the United States, and for his own protection, Naito was asked to board with the rector of the university. With the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924, also known as the Asian Exclusion Act, it became impossible for Naito to represent the team in international competitions. The provost of Pennsylvania State University contacted the J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Nekoda
was a Japanese volleyball player and four-time Olympian. Nekoda was a member of the Japanese men's national volleyball team as a setter. Nekoda led the Japan national volleyball team to a bronze medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics, a silver medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and a gold medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was the flagbearer of Japan at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Nekoda invented the ceiling serve, a serve where the ball is hit up towards the ceiling with all the lights to make it difficult to judge the landing. He retired in 1980, and died of stomach cancer in 1983. In 2023, Nekoda was posthumously inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame. See also * JT Thunders *Nekoda Memorial (Japan high school volleyball tournament in Chūgoku region The , also known as the region, is the westernmost region of Honshū, the largest island of Japan. It consists of the prefectures of Hiroshima, Okayama, Shimane, Tottori and Yamaguchi. As of the 2020 cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Okubo
is a Japanese skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. The 1968 Winter Games marked the first time .... References External links * 1943 births Living people Japanese male Nordic combined skiers Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Japan Nordic combined skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Skiers from Hokkaido 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsutoshi Shiina
is a Japanese master of Shotokan karate.JKA: Instructor profiles – Sensei Katsutoshi Shiina7th Dan Retrieved on 15 February 2014. He has won the JKA's version of the world championships for kata. He has also won the JKA All-Japan championships for kata on 2 occasions and for kumite on 3 occasions. He is currently an instructor of the . Biography Katsutoshi Shiina was born in , Japan on 21 November 1961. He studied at |
Katsutoshi Taguchi
is a Japanese former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the .... References External links * 1961 births Living people Japanese male handball players Olympic handball players for Japan Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese sportsmen Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
