Famous People with Name Takami

Takami Akai            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takami Akai: an illustrator, game creator, character designer and animator born on November 21, 1961 in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. He was a board member of Gainax, and runs his own company titled NineLives. His wife is the mangaka Kimiko Higuchi. He stepped down from Gainax board after an incident in which he and another employee made disparaging remarks about fan criticisms made on the Japanese Internet forum 2channel.[1]

Takamisakari Seiken            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takamisakari Seiken: is a sumo wrestler from Aomori Prefecture, Japan. A former amateur champion, he turned professional in 1999 and established himself in the top division in 2002 after a brief appearance in 2000. He has received five special prizes for his achievements in t

Takamisugi Takakatsu            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takamisugi Takakatsu: is a former sumo wrestler from Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. His highest rank was komusubi. He is now a coach at Takanohana stable. Kanao practised judo in elementary and junior school, where he also excelled at painting and artwork. Because of his large siz

Takamiyama Daigoro            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Takamiyama Daigoro: is a former sumo wrestler, the first foreign born rikishi to win the top division championship (in 1972). His highest rank was sekiwake. His active career spanned twenty years from 1964 to 1984, and he holds a number of longevity records, having fought mo

Takamiyama Torinosuke            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takamiyama Torinosuke: was a Japanese sumo wrestler. He joined Takasago stable, reaching the top makuuchi division in 1907. In the June 1909 tournament, he defeated ozeki Tachiyama and won the first official championship in the history of the professional sumo. He reached his h

Hiroyuki Takami            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroyuki Takami: a member of the Japanese pop group access or AXS.Hiroyuki Takami (nickname Hiro) was born under the name ????. Later using the stage name "Hiroyuki Takami" ( Takami usually spelled ??. ?? is this Takami only.) raised in Saitama he was active in many things in school including various sports. He was an English major in college and was an exchange student in America for one year. However upon his return to Japan he began singing. His first single "Grievous Rain" was the ending theme for the anime "Getto Robo Go" His first group was Hot Soxx,then he used the stage name Hiro Fukuda(????).

Jokichi Takamine            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Jokichi Takamine: was a Japanese chemist.In 1884 he married Caroline Field Hitch, with whom he had two children. Takamine continued to work for the department of agriculture and commerce until 1887. Leaving, he founded the Tokyo Artificial Fertilizer Company, where he later isolated the enzyme Takadiastase, an enzyme of rice malt, from his research in rice fermentation for the production of sake.[1]

Dwight Y. Takamine            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dwight Y. Takamine: is an Okinawan-American Hawaii state senator and state representative (1984–2007). A Democrat, he represents the first district on the island of Hawai'i.