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Kawasaki Shōzō (川崎 正蔵, August 10, 1837 – December 2, 1912) was a Japanese industrialist and shipbuilder. [1] He was the founder of Kawasaki Heavy Industries . Biography
Kawasaki's origins go back to April 1878, when Shozo Kawasaki established Kawasaki Tsukiji Shipyard in Tokyo with the support of fellow Satsuma native and Vice Minister of Finance, Matsukata Masayoshi. [1] In 1886, Kawasaki established a second shipyard in Kobe, Hyōgo prefecture.
Kawasaki's history of building steel structures spans more than a century, with bridge-building among its first businesses. The company offers of storage management for LNG, Kawasaki's portfolio also includes retractable roofs, floors and other giant structures, the Sapporo Dome's retractable surface is one example.
Guitar Vader [a] was a Japanese underground indie rock band. Formed in 1998, the band is best known for their contributions to the soundtracks of Sega's Jet Set Radio [3] [4] and Jet Set Radio Future games.
Kawasaki's first title was with Dave Simmonds in 1969 when they won the 125 cc World Championship. Kawasaki dominated the 250 cc and 350 cc grand prix classes from 1978 to 1982 winning four titles in each category. With the introduction of the four-stroke engines into MotoGP in 2002, Kawasaki decided to take part in the new MotoGP World ...
The Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing Company (川崎車両, Kawasaki Sharyō) is the Japanese rolling stock manufacturing subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Since beginning operations in 1906, the company has produced more than 90,000 railroad cars .
The Ethiopian government used money from a World Bank-financed health and education initiative to brutally evict thousands of villagers , according to former government officials who helped carry out the forced removals. The World Bank, the planet's most influential development lender, has denied responsibility.
Kawasaki GPZ ZX1100 A-1 (1982) Kawasaki GPZ1000RX (1986–1988) Kawasaki GPZ900R (1983–1996) Kawasaki GPZ750R (1985–1987) Kawasaki GPZ750 Turbo (1983–1985) Kawasaki GPZ750 (1982–1985) Kawasaki GPZ600R (1985–1997) Kawasaki GPZ550 (1981–1985) Kawasaki GPZ500S (1987–2009) Kawasaki GPZ400R (1985-1990) Kawasaki GPZ305 (1983–1994 ...