Famous People with Name Yuji

Yuji Hayami            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuji Hayami: a Japanese science fiction and fantasy writer.he started writing in 1982 for SF Izumu magazine. Afterwards he collaborated on a number of published works. In 1988 he published his first novel, Summer Road (Natsukaidô-Samârôdo), followed by various other fantasy books, often set in large cities or characterized by a surreal streak.Hayami also worked on a number of novelizations of science fiction or horror manga and anime. In the latter field, his work on the tie-ins for the anime series Vampire Princess Miyu became so popular that the original characters and situations were in later entries of the series modified to account for his personal additions to the canon.

Yuji Takahashi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuji Takahashi: a Japanese composer, performer, pianist and author.Studied under Roh Ogura and Minao Shibata. In 1960, he made his debut as a pianist by performing Bo Nilsson's Quantitaten. He lived in Europe from 1963 to 1966 where he worked with Iannis Xenakis. He gave the first performance of Xenakis' Herma and Eonta. In 2006 he was awarded a grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award.

Yuji Hamano            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuji Hamano: an athlete from Japan, who competes in archery.At the 2004 Summer Olympics he was again defeated in the first round of elimination, placing 37th overall in men's individual archery. Later he was a member of the 8th-place Japanese men's archery team.

Yuji Ide            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuji Ide: a Japanese racing driver who graduated from 2005 Formula Nippon to Formula One with the Super Aguri team in 2006, but lost his FIA Super Licence during the season due to erratic driving.[1]Ide returned to the Formula Nippon series after his four-race F1 stint and now races with the Autobacs Racing Team Aguri team.Ide started his racing career in 1990 with kart racing. In 1991, he won the Kantou National Cup Kart Championship. In 1992 he was second in the Regional Kart Championship East Kantou series A1 Class and also won the Japan Kart Grand Prix SS stock class National GP.[4] The following year he joined the All Japan Kart Championship Series Formula A Class before progressing to the All Japan Formula Three series.[4]

Yuji Fujii            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuji Fujii: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Torahime, Shiga and graduate of Ryukoku University, he ran unsuccessfully for the assembly of Shiga Prefecture. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

Aida Yuji            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Aida Yuji: was a Japanese historian, and specialist on the Renaissance. He was very active throughout his career as a conservative thinker, commentator and major exponent of the Nihonjinron. he graduated from the history department of Kyoto University in 1940, and had his master degree interrupted when he was drafted into the armed forces in 1943. he fought on the Burmese front as an infantryman. He was captured at war's end by British forces and was detained at Ahlone Camp. His experiences, especially of suffering extreme mental torture in the hands of his captors by their cruel nonchalance towards him and other Japanese, are vividly described in his best-selling memoir, Aaron Shuyojo (1962)[1] On his repatriation in 1947, he taught at Kobe University, was appointed full professor at Kyoto University in 1952 where he taught in the Humanities Department until his retirement in 1979. Until his death, of pneumonia, he was emeritus professor at the same university.

Ryogoku Yujiro            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Ryogoku Yujiro: was a Japanese sumo wrestler. His highest rank was sekiwake. He made a debut in June 1909. He reached the top makuuchi division in May 1914 and won the championship with a 9-0-1 record. He is the only wrestler since 1909 to win the top division championsh