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Sadatoshi Tainaka
Sadatoshi (written: 貞敬, 貞利, 定俊 or 贞敏) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * (died 1944), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral * (born 1939), Japanese volleyball player * (1900–1970), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral {{given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese script and used in the writing of 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 syllabic scripts of '' hiragana'' and '' katakana''. 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 World War II, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as shinjitai, by a process similar to China's simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the common folk. 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 3,000 kanji used in Japanese names and in comm ...
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Sadatoshi Senda
was a Rear Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Senda was an officer in the IJN, and was stationed on the island of Biak, near New Guinea. Though he was the highest-ranking officer on the island, he was placed under the command of Kuzume Naoyuki, who was only a colonel. He commanded 1,500 troops of the 28th Marine Department, yet only 125 had engaged in combat training. He aided in the defense of Biak against the United States Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through ..., but was killed in the battle for the island after trying to fight off the US landings. 1944 deaths Japanese military personnel killed in World War II 1890 births Imperial Japanese Navy admirals {{Japan-mil-bio-stub ...
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Sadatoshi Sugawara
is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Noshiro 270px, Rice fields in the Noshiro Plain 270px, Yoneshiro River is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 49,935 in 24,200 households. Geography Noshiro is located in the flat coastal plains nort .... In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches. External links profile 1939 births Living people Japanese men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Japan Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in volleyball Sportspeople from Akita Prefecture Asian Games medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan {{Japan-volleyball-bio-st ...
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Sadatoshi Tomioka
Baron was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Biography Tomioka was born in Hiroshima, but was raised in Nagano prefecture. His father, Admiral Tomioka Sadayasu had been ennobled by Emperor Meiji for services in the Russo-Japanese War. He was a graduate of the 45th class of the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy in 1917, ranking 21st out of 98 cadets. He served as midshipman on the cruisers and and as an ensign, he was assigned to the battleship . As a sub-lieutenant, he served on the battleship , and destroyer . After attending advanced navigational training, he became chief navigator on the destroyers and , and the oiler ''Shiriya''. On 14 May 1927, he was given his first command: the destroyer . After graduation from Naval Staff College in 1927 and promotion to lieutenant commander, he was assigned as naval attaché to France, where he remainder until June 1932. During this period, he was also part of the Japanese delegation to the World Disarmament ...
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Japanese Masculine Given Names
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants i ... * Japanese studies {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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