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Yasushi Yamaguchi (山口 恭史, Yamaguchi Yasushi) is a Japanese game designer and artist. He designed the character Miles "Tails" Prower in an internal contest hosted by Sonic Team. [1] He originally named the character "Miles Prower", however SEGA wanted to call the character "Tails". SEGA and Yamaguchi reached a compromise on his name ...
Yamaguchi was born on 22 February 1943 in Yanaka, Taitō ward, Tokyo.He was the second son of Shinpei Yamaguchi, who by 1960 would become a high-ranking officer in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and was the maternal grandson of the famous writer Namiroku Murakami, well known for his violent novels glorifying the chivalric code of Japanese organized crime syndicates known as the yakuza.
Wally Yamaguchi (1959–1958), also known as Yamaguchi-san, Japanese professional wrestling manager and sports journalist; Yasushi Yamaguchi (山口 恭史), Japanese video game artist and designer; Yoko Yamaguchi (山口 洋子, 1937–2014), Japanese lyricist and writer; Yorifusa Yamaguchi (山口 頼房, born 1959), Japanese film director
Yasushi Nagao (left) with his Pulitzer Prize-winning photo. (1961) A photograph of the moment immediately after Yamaguchi stabbed Asanuma was taken by Mainichi Shinbun newspaper photographer Yasushi Nagao, who had been assigned to cover the debate. As Yamaguchi rushed Asanuma, Nagao instinctively adjusted the focal distance of his lens from 4,5 ...
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Hisatake Abo, Nagao's picture editor, told Nagao to cover a debate at Hibiya Hall. As Yamaguchi charged Asanuma, Nagao changed the focus to fifteen feet from ten feet. [1] "Tokyo Stabbing", Nagao's famous photograph. Nagao won the 1960 World Press Photo of the Year award and the 1961 Pulitzer Prize. The first award allowed Nagao to travel ...
Hatsuye Yamaguchi (1911-2005) was a Japanese-American artist and dollmaker born in Selma, California. She served as a member and president of Los Angeles Doll Makers. She has contributed to Southern California Culture by working on Japanese decorative doll making arts named Sakura Ningyo and Ikebana. [1] [2] [3]
Fumiko Yamaguchi Amano (25 May 1903 – 8 January 1987) was a Japanese-born physician and advocate for reproductive health. She and her husband were both educated in the United States, and founded the Japan Birth Control Institute in Tokyo after World War II .