Fujita
Encyclopedia
Fujita is a common family name in Japan
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Also see Fujita scale
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Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It may also refer to the following.
- Atsushi FujitaAtsushi Fujitais a long-distance runner from Japan, who won the 2000 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:06:51 on December 3, 2000 – the second fastest run of 2000 after Antonio Pinto's time at the London Marathon...
(born 1976), a Japanese long-distance runner - Emi FujitaEmi Fujitais a Japanese singer. She debuted as a singer with her husband Ryuji Fujita as the group Le Couple. Their first album was released in 1994. Emi made her solo debut in 2001. Her series of Camomile CDs are covers of popular western songs...
(born 1963), a Japanese singer - Fujita zaibatsuFujita (company)Fujita was the name of a Japanese zaibatsu based in Osaka. Its founder is Densaburo Fujita. He built the foundation of Fujita zaibatsu by producing military goods during Satsuma Rebellion and rapidly expanded his business to construction, mining and other businesses.Many of its luxurious...
, a Japanese Osaka-based zaibatsu - Kazuyuki FujitaKazuyuki Fujitais a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and a former amateur wrestler. He has fought in mixed martial arts promotions including PRIDE, K-1 and currently fighting in Sengoku....
(born 1970), a Japanese mixed martial arts fighter - Kyohei FujitaKyohei Fujitawas a Japanese glass artist. He is best known for his glass boxes with complicated surface decorations, and his work was included in the exhibit One of a Kind: The Studio Craft Movement at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, December 22, 2006-September 3, 2007.-References:* Boone,...
(1921–2004), a Japanese glass artist - Masahisa FujitaMasahisa Fujitais a Japanese economist and professor at Kyoto university, who has studied regional science and Urban Economics and International Trade, Spatial Economy .Fujita majored in urban planning as an undergraduate at Kyoto University...
(born 1943), a Japanese economist - Nobuo FujitaNobuo Fujitawas a Warrant Flying Officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy who flew a floatplane from the long-range submarine aircraft carrier , and conducted the only wartime aircraft-dropped bombing on the continental United States of America, which became known as the Lookout Air Raid...
(1911–1997), Warrant Flying Officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy; conducted the only wartime aircraft bombings on the continental United States - S. Neil FujitaS. Neil FujitaSadamitsu "S. Neil" Fujita was an American graphic designer known for his innovative book cover and record album designs.-Background:...
(1921–2010), an American graphic designer - Saichiro FujitaSaichiro FujitaSaichiro Fujita , a native of Yamaguchi Prefecture, was the second Japanese to become a member of the Bahá'í Faith from Japan. He was also distinguished by serving for many years at the Bahá'í World Centre through many of the heads of the religion from the time of `Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, the...
(1886–1976), the second Japanese Bahá'í - Scott FujitaScott FujitaScott Anthony Fujita is an American football linebacker for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
(born 1978), an American NFL linebacker - Shouzou FujitaShouzou Fujitawas one of the follower of Masao Maruyama, a Japanese philosopher....
(born 1927), a Japanese political theorist - Tetsuya Fujita (1920–1998), meteorologist, of "Fujita scale"
- Toshiya FujitaToshiya FujitaToshiya Fujita is a professional footballer for J. League Division 2 side JEF United Ichihara Chiba.-Playing career:...
(born 1971), soccer player - Toshiya Fujita (director)Toshiya Fujita (director), also known as Shigeya Fujita, was a Japanese filmmaker, film actor, and screenwriter. He was born in Pyongyang, Korea. After graduating from Tokyo University, he entered the Nikkatsu studio in 1955 and made his debut as a director in 1967. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award...
(1932–1997), film director - Tsuguharu FoujitaTsuguharu Foujitawas a painter and printmaker born in Tokyo, Japan who applied Japanese ink techniques to Western style paintings.- Education :In 1910 when he was twenty-four years old Foujita graduated from what is now the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music....
or Fujita, (1886–1968), Japanese artist, who spent much of his career in France - Yukihisa FujitaYukihisa Fujitais a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan , a member of the House of Councillors, the upper house of Japan's parliament, from the Ibaraki constituency. In the House of Councillors he is the Chair of the Committee on Financial Affairs...
, Japanese member of parliament - Yuzan FujitaYuzan Fujitais a politician and the former governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, from 1993 to 2009. A native of Minami-ku, Hiroshima and graduate of Keio University, he had served in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan since 1989 for one term before being elected governor.-Governor of Hiroshima...
, Governor of Hiroshima PrefectureHiroshima Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Hiroshima.- History :The area around Hiroshima was formerly divided into Bingo Province and Aki Province. This location has been a center of trade and culture since the beginning of Japan's recorded...
Also see Fujita scale
Fujita scale
The Fujita scale , or Fujita-Pearson scale, is a scale for rating tornado intensity, based primarily on the damage tornadoes inflict on human-built structures and vegetation...
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