Famous People with Name Manabu

Manabu Suzuki            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Manabu Suzuki: is a former racing driver, journalist, sport announcer and radio and TV presenter for the automotive industry. He is a Japanese citizen and is nicknamed Mana-P (??P in katakana).

Manabu Horii            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Manabu Horii: is a speed skater. He has an Olympic bronze medal from 1994.

Manabu Namiki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Manabu Namiki: a Japanese video game music composer who works mainly on shooting games. He has worked with game companies such as Allumer, NMK, Raizing (Battle Garegga, Armed Police Batrider) and Cave (DoDonpachi Dai-Ou-Jou, Ketsui). He was also featured on Konami's beatmania IIDX DistorteD CS with a composition entitled "Shoot 'Em all" and was featured on Sega's Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II Premium Arrangement with a rearrangement of "The frenzy wilds" by Fumie Kumatani. He has also composed music for Metal Slug 6 and Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2.

Manabu Miyazaki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Manabu Miyazaki: a Japanese writer, social critic and public figure known for his underworld ties.While not a member of any particular yakuza syndicate, Miyazaki describes himself as a "freelance yakuza" and has the credentials to prove it. His father was a yakuza boss in Kyoto, and his mother came from an Osaka yakuza family. In September 1986, he was almost killed in a yakuza shootout at a Kyoto restaurant.As a teenager and college student, Miyazaki became involved in the left-wing politics of the Japanese Communist Party but dropped out in 1969 to pursue an underworld life, including running his family's yakuza-connected demolition business.

Manabu Iwadate            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Manabu Iwadate: a Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.