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Famous People with Name Akira

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Akira Kuryu     Akira Kuryu       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akira Kuryu: a Japanese architect known for designing many museums in Japan. Compared with his comtemporaries, Kuryu started his career later than other famous Japanese architects.Kuryu graduated from Waseda University and once worked with Maki, a very famous architect, at Maki & Associates and then became an associate lecturer in Maki Research Department at the University of Tokyo. In 1987, he set up Akira Kuryu Architect & Associates. Since then, in such a short period, he has constantly worked out excellent projects, including a series of museum buildings, which are widely noticed by the public such as “Uemura Naomi memorial museum”(1994),

Akira Mori     Akira Mori       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akira Mori: the president and CEO of Mori Trust Co., Ltd..His father, Taikichiro Mori, founded Mori Building, the company his older brother Minoru now heads, following World War II, and was ranked by Forbes as the richest man in the world in 1991 and 1992.Following their father's death in 1993, the former Mori Building company split into the Mori Building company now headed by Minoru and Mori Trust, headed by Akira.

Akira Murata     Akira Murata       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akira Murata: the founder of Murata Manufacturing. He was the President/Statutory Representative Director from 1950 to 1991. Since 1995 he has held the position of Honorary Chairman.Murata was honored in 1980 with the Medal with Blue Ribbon of Japan (Ranju Hosho). In 1986, he was honored with the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany First Class (Bundesverdienstkreuz Erster Klasse). He was further honored in 1993 with the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star of Japan (Kun-ni-to Zuihosho).

Akira Fujioka     Akira Fujioka       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akira Fujioka: a Japanese beatboxer from the Osaka metropolitan area. He formed the beatboxing band Afra & Incredible Beatbox Band in 2005 with Kei and K-Moon. He had a guest appearance alongside Koichi Yamadera in the eighth episode of the anime Samurai Champloo as the voice of the beatboxing Shinpachi.

Akira Sakata     Akira Sakata       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Akira Sakata: a Japanese free jazz, saxophonist.He trained as a marine biologist. He joined the Yamashita Yosuke Trio from 1972 till 1979 and toured internationally with them. In 1986, he performed with Last Exit with Bill Laswell. This performance was released as 1987's Noise of Trouble: Last Exit Live in Tokyo. Laswell went on to play bass on and produce Sakata's Fisherman's.com.[1]

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Abe Akira     Abe Akira       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Abe Akira: was a contemporary Japanese author. He was born in Hiroshima, where his father, a naval officer, was stationed, but spend the majority of his childhood in the seaside town of Kugenuma. He graduated from the University of Tokyo with a degree in French literature and worked for a broadcasting company until 1971, when he became a full time writer. His literary career began in 1962 with the publication of The Children's Room, (Kodomobeya), an emotional account of growing up with a mentally retarded older brother. Almost all of his stories are autobiographical and based on events from his own life and the lives of his family. His short story, Peaches, published in 1972, has appeared in several anthologies of short stories. Peaches is a beautiful, mystical tale that finds the author questioning the most fundamental source of his art——his memory.

Takekaze Akira     Takekaze Akira       Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takekaze Akira: is a professional sumo wrestler from Akita Prefecture, Japan. A former amateur sumo champion, he turned professional in 2002, reaching the top division the following year. He has been a runner-up in one tournament and earned two special prizes for Fightin

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