Tokio
Encyclopedia
Tokio is an alternative spelling for Tokyo
, the capital of Japan, used primarily in non-english speaking countries.
Tokio may also refer to:
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, the capital of Japan, used primarily in non-english speaking countries.
Tokio may also refer to:
Music
- Tokio (band)Tokio (band)Tokio is a Japanese rock/pop band formed by Johnny & Associates that debuted in 1994. It is made up of five men who were signed with Sony Music Entertainment from 1994 to 2001, with Universal Music Japan from 2001 to 2008, and are now signed under J Storm, a label owned by Johnny & Associates...
, a Japanese pop/rock band- Tokio (album)Tokio (album)Tokio is the debut eponymous album by Japanese band Tokio. It was released on November 21, 1994. It reached eighth place on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for thirteen weeks.- Track listing :...
, the debut by Tokio
- Tokio (album)
- Tokio HotelTokio HotelTokio Hotel is a pop rock band from Germany, founded in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, drummer Gustav Schäfer and bassist Georg Listing...
, a German rock band
Places
- Tokio, North DakotaTokio, North DakotaTokio is an unincorporated community in southeastern Benson County, North Dakota, United States, on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation. It lies southeast of the city of Minnewaukan, the county seat of Benson County. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of...
, a community in the United States - Tokio, TexasTokio, TexasTokio is an unincorporated community in Terry County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 24 in 2000.-External links:...
, a community in the United States
People
- Tokio KanoTokio Kanois a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet . A native of Tokyo and graduate of the University of Tokyo and Keio University, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998.- External links :* in Japanese....
(born 1935), a Japanese politician - Tokio Uchida (born 1958), an acoustic guitar player
Other
- 498 Tokio498 Tokio498 Tokio is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.Tokio was discovered by Shin Hirayama in Tokyo on March 6, 1900. However, he was not able to determine its orbit. After it was rediscovered by Auguste Charlois on December 2, 1902, Charlois gave Hirayama the honor of naming it...
, a minor planet - Tokio (arcade game)Tokio (arcade game)Tokio is a vertical scrolling shooter game released by Taito in 1986. In the game, the player controls a red propeller-driven airplane, flying over the city of Tokyo. He's able to shot and capture other red, smaller planes, which then will follow the player in formation...
, an arcade game by Taito CorporationTaito CorporationThe is a Japanese publisher of video game software and arcade hardware wholly owned by publisher Square Enix. Taito has their headquarters in the Shinjuku Bunka Quint Building in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo, sharing the facility with its parent company.... - Tokio Marine Nichido, a Japanese insurance company
- City of TokioCity of TokioSS City of Tokio was an iron steamship built in 1874 by John Roach & Sons for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company...
, an iron steamship built in 1874 in the USA