Manon Kaji (Japanese: ้ๆฒป ่้ณ, Hepburn: Kaji Manon; born 24 August 2004) is a Japanese snowboarder. She medaled silver atโฆManon Kaji (Japanese: ้ๆฒป ่้ณ, Hepburn: Kaji Manon; born 24 August 2004) is a Japanese snowboarder. She medaled silver at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in the girls' halfpipe event and gold at the 2021 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships in the women's halfpipe event.
Ayumu Ishikawa (็ณๅท ๆญฉ, Ishikawa Ayumu; born April 11, 1988) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the TwinsโฆAyumu Ishikawa (็ณๅท ๆญฉ, Ishikawa Ayumu; born April 11, 1988) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Twins Oosterhout of the Netherlands' Honkbal Hoofdklasse. He previously played for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
Akira Shoji (ๅฐ่ทฏๆ) (born January 31, 1974) is a retired Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He isโฆAkira Shoji (ๅฐ่ทฏๆ) (born January 31, 1974) is a retired Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He is most known as being a regular in almost all the beginning Pride Fighting Championship Shoji was in Pride 1 to Pride 7, and was part of the first Pride open weight Grand Prix in 2000. Shoji was consistently a regular in Pride, and moved from Heavyweight to Light Heavyweight (Middleweight in Pride) due to his smaller stature. Despite his losing record, Shoji was a constant favourite of the audience, and was nicknamed "Mr. Pride" for his popularity and adherence to the mixed martial arts promotion. He was known for his mic performance, die hard spirit, stellar submission escapes, razor sharp armbar and a fighting spirit demonstrated by his willingness to take on all comers. According to fight commentator Stephen Quadros and John Hyams, director of the documentary "The Smashing Machine", Shoji cleaned his house and prepared his will before every competition in case he is killed during the fight. He also worked as a judge for the Dream organization.
Yuriko Fujii (born 1 December 1972) is a Japanese boccia player. She won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer ParalympicsโฆYuriko Fujii (born 1 December 1972) is a Japanese boccia player. She won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the mixed pairs BC1-2 boccia event and a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the mixed team BC1-2 boccia event.
Morinaga Sลkล (็ๆฐธ ๅฎ่, Morinaga Sลkล; 2 August 1925 โ 12 June 1995) was a Rinzai Rลshi. He was the abbot of Daishu-in, aโฆMorinaga Sลkล (็ๆฐธ ๅฎ่, Morinaga Sลkล; 2 August 1925 โ 12 June 1995) was a Rinzai Rลshi. He was the abbot of Daishu-in, a sub-temple of the Myลshin-ji complex within Ryลan-ji. Between 1986 and 1994 he was president of Hanazono University.
Kaori Sadohara (ไฝๅๅ ใใใ, Sadohara Kaori; born January 18, 1988) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. One of her mostโฆKaori Sadohara (ไฝๅๅ ใใใ, Sadohara Kaori; born January 18, 1988) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. One of her most notable roles was Chocolat in Noucome.
