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Kobayashi, Makoto
(Encyclopedia) Kobayashi, Makoto, 1944–, Japanese physicist, Ph.D. Kyoto Univ., 1972. Kobayashi taught at Kyoto Univ. (1972–79) and the National Laboratory of High Energy Physics, Tsukuba, Japan (…Maskawa, Toshihide
(Encyclopedia) Maskawa, Toshihide, 1940–, Japanese physicist, Ph.D. Nagoya Univ., 1967. Maskawa was a research associate at Nagoya Univ. from 1967–70 and then joined the faculty at Kyoto Univ., where…Biographies: Selected Biographies A to Z: K
Selected Biographies A to Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z More Biographies Don't see the biography you're looking for? Search 30,000+…Nambu, Yoichiro
(Encyclopedia) Nambu, YoichiroNambu, Yoichiroyoiˈchērō nämˈb&oomacr; [key], 1921–2015, Japanese-American physicist, b. Tokyo, D.Sc. Univ. of Tokyo, 1952. He studied at the Institute for Advanced…judo
(Encyclopedia) judojudoj&oomacr;ˈdō [key], sport of Japanese origin that makes use of the principles of jujitsu, a weaponless system of self-defense. Buddhist monks in China, Japan, and Tibet…2000-01 Boxing Junior Bantamweights <span class="rm" >(115 lbs)</span>
(Super Flyweights) Date Winner Loser Result Title Site Dec. 12 Masanori Tokuyama Akihiko Nago Wu 12 WBC Osaka, Japan Dec. 16 Felix Machado William de Souza…LPGA Tour
LATE 1997Last RdTournamentWinnerEarningsRunner-UpNov. 9Toray Japan Queens CupLiselotte Neumann (205)$112,500L. Kane (206)Nov. 23ITT Tour ChampionshipAnnika Sorenstam (277)*160,000L. Kane…Movies and Film: Benching the Benshi: Japan's Illustrious Century
Benching the Benshi: Japan's Illustrious CenturyMovies and FilmAsian Film HistoryTwo Chinas, Two CinemasHong Kong: Cantonese, Kung-Fu, and a New WaveBenching the Benshi: Japan's Illustrious…The Eel
Director: Shohei Imamura Writers: Motofumi Tomikawa, Daisuke Tengan and Shohei Imamura New Yorker Films; NR; 117 minutes Release: 8/98 Cast: Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu,…1963 Cannes Film Festival
Palme d'OrThe Leopard, Luchino Visconti (France/Italy)Special Jury PrizeHarakiri, Masaki Kobayashi (Japan)A Cat, Vojtech Jasny (Czechoslovakia)Best ActorRichard Harris, This Sporting Life (…