Famous People with Name Akio

Akio Sohda            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akio Sohda: was a Japanese field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was a member of the Japanese field hockey team, which won the silver medal. He played two matches as back.

Akio Ando            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akio Ando: a retired Japanese professional Go player.

Akio Fukuda            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akio Fukuda: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Imaichi, Tochigi and graduate of Tohoku University, he joined the city government of Imaichi in 1971 and became the mayor of the city in 1991, serving for three terms. He was elected to be the governor of Tochigi Prefecture in 2000 but lost his re-election in 2004. In 2005 he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time.

Akio Koizumi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akio Koizumi: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kawasaki, Kanagawa and high school graduate, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004 after serving in the city assembly of Kawasaki.

Akio Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akio Sato: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hiroshima Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 1966 to 1996. In 1998, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time.

Tsurugamine Akio            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Tsurugamine Akio: real name Akio Fukuzono, was a sumo wrestler from Aira, Kagoshima, Japan. His highest rank was sekiwake. After his retirement he was the head of Izutsu stable and coached two of his sons, Sakahoko and Terao, to the top division. Tsurugamine began his prof

Mobolaji Akiode            Origin/Culture/Country: Nigerian

Mobolaji Akiode: is a Nigerian women's basketball player. A member of the Nigeria women's national basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2006 Commonwealth Games, Akiode is a graduate of Fordham University. At Fordham, Akiode won all-conference honors in her seni