Japanese Famous Names Starting with Letter R

A racing and drifting driver from Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Miki was the 2004 D1 Grand Prix champio

A racing and drifting driver from Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Miki was the 2004 D1 Grand Prix champion driving the Top Secret Silvia S15. Miki also competed in the Net'z Cup, a one make series for the Toyota Altezza between 2005 and its final season in 2006[1][2] and is nicknamed Doki-Doki kun due to his drifting style.Ryuji Miki started in the series in his own S14 Silvia, before switching to the Top Secret modified S15 for the 2002 season. During the 2004 season, partway through the season when Nobuteru Taniguchi switched to the Toyota Altezza, leading to a sudden change of fortune, as many felt that Miki was fortunate as he also managed to get score his sole win at Odaiba, allowing Miki to finish the season with the title that year, beating Taniguchi by 28pts, currently the widest margin of the series.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Toshima, Tokyo and dropout of Saitama University, he had served in the city assembly of Kawagoe, Saitama for four terms since 1979 and then in the assembly of Saitama Prefecture for two terms since 1995. In 2001, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Gainare Tottori. Kozawa previously played for F.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Gainare Tottori. Kozawa previously played for F.C. Tokyo in the J. League.

Is a former sumo wrestler with the Hanakago beya and an actor and celebrity in Japan. He was born in

Is a former sumo wrestler with the Hanakago beya and an actor and celebrity in Japan. He was born in Ota, Tokyo. His highest rank in sumo was komusubi. Ryuko made his tournament debut in the January 1957 basho. He reached the juryo division in March 1967,

A male Japanese screenwriter of scenarios for several anime, drama CDs, video games and novels.

A male Japanese screenwriter of scenarios for several anime, drama CDs, video games and novels.

Is a Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist His real name is Atsushi Yanagisawa (?? ??). As a Mi

Is a Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist His real name is Atsushi Yanagisawa (?? ??). As a Mixed Martial Artist, he competed in Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling and Fighting Network RINGS and holds victories over Oleg Taktarov, Paul Varelans, Vernon White

Is a Japanese professional wrestler, trained by and currently performing for New Japan Pro Wrestling

Is a Japanese professional wrestler, trained by and currently performing for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and a three-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. Pursuing several sports in high

Is a Japanese former footballer.

Is a Japanese former footballer.

Ryuta Sasaki (born February 7, 1988 in Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan) is a Japanese football player.

Ryuta Sasaki (born February 7, 1988 in Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan) is a Japanese football player.

A Japanese film director from Tokyo. Tasaki is most known for directing episodes of Pretty Guardian

A Japanese film director from Tokyo. Tasaki is most known for directing episodes of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon, Cutie Honey The Live, the Super Sentai series, the Power Rangers series and the recent Kamen Rider series.

Is a male wrestler from Japan.

Is a male wrestler from Japan.

A musician working for Konami. In 2000, Ryu?, along with kors k won a contest started by Konami, in

A musician working for Konami. In 2000, Ryu?, along with kors k won a contest started by Konami, in which composers are to make music such that the winners would get their songs in the next beatmania IIDX installment. Ryu?'s entry "starmine" and kors k's "Clione" won the contest and both songs were featured in beatmania IIDX 4th style.Ryu? returned in beatmania IIDX 9th style with a remix of dj TAKA's "Abyss", and composed more songs in 10th style onwards. Since then, Ryu? has become a mainstay composer for Konami's Bemani series as well as a freelance musician. Ryu? has become a part of beatnation records, which compose of kors k, dj TAKA, L.E.D., Sota Fujimori and DJ YOSHITAKA.

Was a Japanese football player and manager. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1956 Summ

Was a Japanese football player and manager. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1956 Summer Olympics football competition in Melbourne and 1964 Summer Olympics football competition in Tokyo.

A Japanese football defender.He was capped 38 times for the Japanese national team between 1999 and

A Japanese football defender.He was capped 38 times for the Japanese national team between 1999 and 2003. He played one game at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He was also a part of the Japanese 2000 Summer Olympics squad.

A pioneer in the cloning field. In 1997 his laboratory at the University of Hawai?i at Manoa success

A pioneer in the cloning field. In 1997 his laboratory at the University of Hawai?i at Manoa successfully cloned mice using the Honolulu technique. The first one was a female named Cumulina from the cells that surround the developing ovarian follicle in mice.Yanagimachi was born in Japan. He received a BS in zoology in 1952 and a DSc in animal embryology in 1960 from Hokkaido University. He then taught high school for one year because he could not find a research job.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Fukui, Fukui, he attended Waseda University as both undergraduate and graduate. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as an independent after running unsuccessfully in 1990.