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Asaki Yumemishi
Asaki (written: 朝基) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese councilwoman *, Japanese ski jumping official *, Japanese manga artist See also * Asachi, a Romanian surname {{surname, Asaki Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akiyo Asaki
was a Tokyo councilwoman who committed suicide following allegations of petty theft. The circumstances of her death were initially thought to have been "mysterious." Asaki was notable in Tokyo for making comments critical of Soka Gakkai. Scandal and death As a councilwoman, Asaki repeatedly questioned why city garbage collection contracts went exclusively to Soka Gakkai-affiliated companies. She received death threats after raising the issue. In July 1995, she was accused of stealing a T-shirt from a clothing store. Asaki was never actually convicted of shoplifting, but Soka Gakkai claims that she was guilty, explaining, "In recent years, shoplifting by housewives has become a social issue." She offered a restaurant receipt as an alibi, but police discovered that it was forged. Several newsweeklies reported that the clothing store proprietor was a member of Soka Gakkai who could have invented the shoplifting charge. All of the newsweeklies were later sued for defamation for their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fumio Asaki
was a Japanese ski jumping sports official who was best known for taking the Judge's Oath at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Asaki was the first judge to do so in the Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; ) are the world's preeminent international Olympic sports, sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a Multi-s .... ReferencesIOC 1972 Winter Olympics External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masashi Asaki
is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known as the artist for the series '' Psychometrer Eiji'' and '' Kunimitsu no Matsuri'', both written by Shin Kibayashi under the name Ando Yuma, and both of which have been adapted into live-action dramas. His current series, which he both writes and draws, is ''Denshi no Hoshi''. All three series are unusual for '' shōnen'' manga in dealing with political themes. With Agi, he received the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award for ''shōnen'' for ''Kunimitsu no Matsuri''. He was an assistant to Tsukasa Ōshima. References External links *Interview with Masashi Asakiat Anime News Network Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan. The website offers reviews and ot ...Profile at The Ultimate Manga Guide Manga artists from Osaka Prefecture Winner of Kodansha Manga Award (Sh� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asachi
Asachi (Romanian pronunciation: ˈsaki is a Romanian surname that may refer to *Elena Asachi (1789–1877), Romanian pianist, singer and composer, wife of Gheorghe *Gheorghe Asachi (1788–1869), Moldavian-Romanian prose writer, poet, painter, historian, dramatist and translator **Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași See also *Asahi (other) Asahi (Japanese 朝日, 旭, or あさひ 'morning sun') may refer to: Places in Japan Cities * Asahi, Chiba (旭市; ''Asahi-shi'') Wards * Asahi-ku, Osaka (旭区; ''Asahi-ku'') * Asahi-ku, Yokohama (旭; ''Asahi-ku'') Towns * Asahi, Aichi (� ... {{surname Romanian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |