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TETSU
Tetsu (written: 哲, 徹, 鉄 or テツ in katakana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese musician *, Japanese politician and Prime Minister of Japan *, Japanese-American actor *, Japanese footballer and manager *Tetsu Nakamura (中村 哲, 1946–2019), Japanese physician *Tetsu Nakamura (actor) (中村 哲, 1909–1992), Japanese film actor and opera singer *, Japanese golfer *, Japanese actor *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese musician *, Japanese actor *, real name Tetsuo Yamauchi, Japanese musician *, Japanese science fiction translator and writer *Tetsushi Mizokami (born 1948), Japanese founder of Uncle Tetsu's Cheesecake *Tetsuya (musician) (born 1969), formerly known as Tetsu, a musician See also *Tetsuzō Iwamoto (1916–1955), Sub-Lieutenant fighter plane ace during World War II *Railfan, Tetsu (railfan) - Short for ''tetsudōfan'' (鉄道ファン), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsu Yano
Tetsu Yano ( Japanese 矢野徹 ''Yano Tetsu''; October 5, 1923 – October 13, 2004) was a Japanese science fiction translator and writer. He began to introduce to Japanese readers the works of US science fiction writers in the late 1940s. He was the first Japanese writer of the genre to visit the United States, in 1953. He took part in founding Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan (SFWJ, 日本SF作家クラブ) in 1963, and served as its president from 1978 to 1979.(jaSFWJ site/ref>(jaSFWJ: about/ref> Biography Yano was born in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture and grew up in Kobe. After studying at Chuo University for three years, he was drafted into the Imperial Japanese Army, serving two years and two months.(enSFWJ-E site/ref> After the war he made a living collecting trash on a US military base, where he became fascinated with the colorfully illustrated science fiction works thrown away by the soldiers. He learned to read English and eventually began translat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsuya (musician)
, formerly known as Tetsu, is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as bassist and bandleader of the rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel. Formed in 1991, they have sold over 40 million records, making them one of the best-selling music artists in Japan. Tetsuya also performs backing vocals in L'Arc-en-Ciel and has composed many of the band's songs, including " Link", " Ready Steady Go", " Finale", " Driver's High", " Stay Away", " Pieces" and " Good Luck My Way". In 2001, he started a solo career under the name Tetsu69. From 2005 to 2006, Tetsuya was a support member of Morrie's solo project Creature Creature. He formed a L'Arc-en-Ciel cover band named Like-an-Angel in 2023. Career L'Arc-en-Ciel In February 1991, bassist Tetsuya (then known as "Tetsu") recruited vocalist Hyde, guitarist Hiro and drummer Pero to form a band named L'Arc-en-Ciel. After gaining popularity in their hometown of Osaka, Hiro left the band in 1992 and Tetsuya convinced his frien ... [...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] |
Tetsu Sugiyama
is a Japanese football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... player. Club statistics ''Updated to 23 February 2016''.Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社"2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑" 10 February 2016, Japan, (p. 197 out of 289) References External links * * 1981 births Living people Fukuoka University alumni Association football people from Kumamoto Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Kashima Antlers players Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Men's association football goalkeepers Summer World University Games medalists in football FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan {{Japan-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Railfan
A railfan, train fan, rail buff or train buff (American English), railway enthusiast, railway buff, anorak (British English), gunzel (Australian English), trainspotter (British English) or ferroequinologist is a person who is recreationally interested in trains and rail transport systems. Railfans often combine their interest with other hobbies, especially photography and videography, radio scanning, railway modelling, studying railroad history and participating in railway station and rolling stock preservation efforts. There are many magazines and websites dedicated to railfanning and railway enthusiasts, including ''Trains'', '' Railfan & Railroad'', ''The Railway Magazine'', '' Locomotive Magazine'' and ''Railway Gazette International''. Other names In the United Kingdom, rail enthusiasts are often called trainspotters or anoraks. The term ''gricer'' has been used in the UK since at least 1969 and is said to have been current in 1938 amongst members of the Manchester Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsuzō Iwamoto
Lieutenant Junior Grade was one of the top scoring aces among Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) fighter pilots. He entered the Imperial Navy in 1934 and completed pilot training in December 1936. His first combat occurred over China in early 1938. He emerged as one of the top aces of the Imperial Japan during World War II, credited with at least 80 aerial victories, including 14 victories in China. Subsequently, he flew Zeros from the aircraft carrier '' Zuikaku'' from December 1941 to May 1942, including at the Battle of the Coral Sea. Iwamoto decorated his planes with victory markings of cherry blossom flowers, with a single or double blossom flower referring to a shot down enemy fighter or bomber aircraft respectively. In late 1943, Iwamoto's air group was sent to Rabaul, New Britain, resulting in three months of air combat against Allied air raids. Subsequent assignments were Truk Atoll in the Carolines and the Philippines, being commissioned an ensign in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uncle Tetsu's Cheesecake
Uncle Tetsu's Cheesecake (, ), commonly known as Uncle Tetsu or Uncle Tetsu's, is a Japanese bakery chain that sells cheesecake as its signature dish. It originally opened in Japan in 1990 as a bakery shop on Oyafukou Street in the ward of Hakata-ku in the city of Fukuoka. The founder, , serves as the namesake for the modern-day global chain. An Uncle Tetsu's branch opened in Taiwan in 2011, and the cakes became highly popular after being reported on by local television talk show '' Kangsi Coming''. Outside of Japan, the brand has also more than 70 shops active across China, as well as in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the United States, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. Stores outside of Japan In China Uncle Tetsu's entered the Chinese market in 2013, and its products became popular in Shanghai, with customers queueing for hours and purchases being limited to two items per person; because of thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsushi Mizokami
Tetsushi (written: 哲司, 哲史, 哲志, 徹志 or 哲士) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese politician *, Japanese writer *, Japanese actor {{given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsu Yamauchi
is a retired Japanese musician. In the 1970s, he was a member of several popular rock bands, including Free, where he replaced original bassist Andy Fraser before the band's final album '' Heartbreaker'', and Faces, where he replaced Ronnie Lane and appears on the band's final single, " You Can Make Me Dance, Sing or Anything", as well as touring with them and playing on the live album '' Coast to Coast: Overture and Beginners''. He also recorded various solo albums and did extensive work as a session musician before retiring from the music sometime in the late 1990s. Early life, family and education Yamauchi was born Yamauchi Tetsuo (山内哲夫) in 1946 in Fukuoka, Japan. Career In the late 1960s, Yamauchi played with Mickey Curtis and his band Samurai. The Samurai had the legendary free-jazz drummer Sabu Toyozumi who performed and recorded with such free-jazz heavy-weight like Peter Brötzmann, John Zorn, Anthony Braxton, Toshinori Kondo, Leo Smith, the musicians of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsu Watanabe
is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1989. Selected filmography Film Television References External links Agency profile * {{DEFAULTSORT:Watanabe, Tetsu 1950 births Living people People from Tokoname Japanese male film actors Japanese male television actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsu Takano
is a Japanese rock musician and singer-songwriter. He first became known as vocalist of the visual kei rock band Malice Mizer from 1992 to 1994. After leaving them, Tetsu formed and performed with Mega8Ball from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2002 he was part of the supergroup Zigzo, who became quite popular despite being an independent band and reunited in 2012. In addition to Zigzo, Tetsu is currently active in the bands Nil, The JuneJulyAugust, The Black Comet Club Band, and Disco Volante, all of which are on his record label Afro Skull Records. History 1991–1994: Ner-vous and Malice Mizer Tetsu Takano first entered music sometime in 1991 at the age of 18 as vocalist for the band Ner-vous. In January 1992, Ner-vous's drummer left and Kiyoshi Moro replaced him; however, he only had the chance to play with the band for two live shows before they disbanded. In March 1992, Tetsu went to see Kiyoshii play in his new band which included bassist Hiroyuki "Marawo" Kashimoto. Tetsu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetsu Shiratori
is a Japanese voice actor. Biography Filmography Anime ;1998 *'' Brain Powerd'' (Yuu Isami) ;1999 *'' Infinite Ryvius'' (Kouji Aiba) ;2000 *'' Boogiepop Phantom'' (Yasushi Sanada) ;2001 *'' S-CRY-ed'' (Kyouji Mujyou) ;2002 *'' SaiKano'' (Atsushi) *''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' (Sai Argyle) ;2003 *''Wolf's Rain'' (Retriever) *'' Texhnolyze'' (Messenger, Representative from Class) *''Fullmetal Alchemist'' (Kain Fuery) ;2004 *'' Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo'' (Beauchamp) *'' Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny'' (Narrator, Sai Argyle) ;2005 *'' GUNxSWORD'' (Researcher) *'' Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid'' (Woo) ;2006 *''xxxHOLiC'' (Spirit) *'' La Corda D'Oro: primo passo'' (Concours Judge) *'' Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion'' (Lloyd Asplund) *'' Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry'' (Cedi) ;2007 *'' Polyphonica'' (Yokio) *'' Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit'' (Rice Store's Young Master) *'' Blue Dragon'' (Deathroy) ;2008 *'' Blue Dragon'' (Desuroi) *'' Code G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
