Famous People with Name Atsushi

Atsushi Kuroi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Atsushi Kuroi: a Japanese professional drifting driver, currently competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for Team Toyo with River Side.He loved cars from and early age and dreamed of getting his license, when he did the first car he got was a four wheel drive as he was into WRC at the time. He enjoyed dirt driving but ran out of money for repairs to his car so he bought a Nissan Silvia (S13) and turned to drifting. He practiced a lot but as he mainly did it alone he couldn't tell whether he was any good, so he studied the drift bible and some other books on drifting to try to improve. Though he never knew whether he was any good until he began competing against other people. He is now the manager of the River Side Tuning Garage in the Osaka prefecture, so he sponsors himself.

Atsushi Tsuruyama            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Atsushi Tsuruyama: a professional Go player.Atsushi turned professional in 1999 and was promoted to 2 dan in the same year. In 2004, Atsushi was awarded a prize for having the highest winning percentage among Japanese professionals. His record was 27 wins and 9 losses, totaling to a 75% win ratio. In the same year he reached his 200th career win.[1] Atsushi participated in the 10th Samsung Cup in 2005 as a Japan representative.[2]

Atsushi Oshima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Atsushi Oshima: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kitamoto, Saitama and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected for the first time in 2000.

Atsushi Watanabe            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Atsushi Watanabe: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima and graduate of Komazawa University, he was elected to the first of his two terms in the city assembly of Aizuwakamatsu in 1982, to the first of his four terms in the assembly of Fukushima Prefecture and to the first of his terms in the House of Representatives in 2005.

Atsushi Ichimura            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Atsushi Ichimura: is a Japanese footballer who plays for Roasso Kumamoto.

Sakurai Atsushi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Sakurai Atsushi: the vocalist for the Japanese rock band BUCK-TICK since 1985. He also was a member of Schwein with Hisashi Imai, Sascha Konietzko (KMFDM) and Raymond Watts (also known as PIG).In 2004, Sakurai Atsushi released his first solo album, Ai no Wakusei (????; Pl

Nakajima Atsushi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Nakajima Atsushi: a Japanese author.Nakajima was born in Tokyo. His father was a scholar specialising in the Chinese classics and he communicated his enthusiasm to his son, who is known for poetic short stories in distant historical settings.Nakajima was sent to Palau in 1941 to teach Japanese but returned in 1942 after being tormented by severe asthma, and died later that year after contracting pneumonia. He completed one major novel, "Light, Wind and Dreams", based on the life of Robert Louis Stevenson, and controversial short stories about Micronesia.

Oga Atsushi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Oga Atsushi: is a former sumo wrestler from Nogata, Fukuoka, Japan. His highest rank was juryo 6. He was well known to sumo audiences for his performance of the bow twirling ceremony (jumitori-shiki) which takes place at the end of every tournament day,a role he began

Tochisakae Atsushi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Tochisakae Atsushi: is a former sumo wrestler from Saga Prefecture, Japan. He made his professional debut in 1993, reaching the top division for the first time in 2000. His highest rank was maegashira 1. He suffered many illness and injury problems throughout his career. He