Its roots lay in the traditional Japanese martial arts, Chinese medicine and Buddhist meditation techniques, while its creator Hiroyuki Aoki was also influenced by modern Western art and Christianity.

Assisted by Hiroyuki Aoki, he began to collect and transcribe the katas, the historic heritage of karate.

From their experimental practice, Hiroyuki Aoki selected certain movements and techniques, and introduced them into his new system.

The hope of founder Hiroyuki Aoki was to create a martial art that could reach the level of great art.

* Hiroyuki Aoki Total Stick Fighting: Shintaido Bojutsu ( Kodansha, 2000 )

* Hiroyuki Aoki Shintaido: A New Art of Movement and Life Expression ( 1982 )

* Guest: Yuri Nashiwa, Yasurō Tanaka, Kōzō Shioya, Mayumi Shō, Chie Satō, Hiroshi Takemura, Hiroyuki Taira, Mami Matsui, Yuko Mizawa, Banjō Ginga, Keiichi Noda, Ryōichi Tanaka, Tōru Furuya, Akimasa Ōmori, Kōji Totani, Nana Yamaguchi, Katsue Miwa, Kyōko Tongū, Naoko Watanabe, Nobuyo Tsuda, Hiromi Tsuru, Sanji Hase, Harumi Īzuka, Kazumi Tanaka, Hideyuki Tanaka, Ryūji Saikachi, Tamio Ōki, Toshio Furukawa, Keiko Han, Masato Yamanouchi, Taeko Nakanishi, Yoshito Yasuhara, Junichi Chiba, Sumiko Shirakawa, Eiko Yamada, Shigeru Chiba, Masahiro Anzai, Kinpei Azusa, Kaneto Shiozawa, Eiko Masuyama, Yuriko Yamamoto, Katsuji Mori, Shigeru Nakahara, Naho Yoshida, Eken Mine, Takkō Ishimori, Yumi Nakatani, Kazuyo Aoki, Chika Sakamoto, Ikuya Sawaki, Yumi Nagahata, Kiyoshi Komiyama, Masao Imanishi, Masaya Onosaka, Issei Futamata, Naoki Tatsuta, Hisako Kyōda, Kōji Yada, Michiko Abe, Minori Matsushima, Toku Nishio, Kazuko Yanaga, Kenji Utsumi, Kōhei Miyauchi, Kazuaki Koide, Tomiko Suzuki, Kōichi Kitamura, Michihiro Ikemizu, Sumi Shimamoto, Hiroshi Masuoka, Shōzō Iizuka, Maya Okamoto, Mika Doi, Bin Shimada, Hōchū Ōtsuka, Kazuo Oka, Kunihiko Kitagawa, Masako Ikeda, Mariko Mukai, Eiko Miura, Hiroyuki Satō, Kan Tokumaru, Mariko Takigawa, Noriko Uemura, Reizō Nomoto, Yukitoshi Hori, Yōichi Hayashi, Midori Aoki, Hirohiko Kakegawa, Reiko Suzuki, Yukimasa Kishino, Sakae Kawakita, Michiyo Yanagisawa, Shūichirō Kizaki, Michie Tomizawa, Tomoko Maruo, Kimie Hanya, Satoko Yamano, Motomu Kiyokawa, Miyoko Aoba, Harumi Akimoto, Mitsuko Horie, Shino Kakinuma, Asami Mukaidono, Gara Takashima, Shingo Kanemoto, Mami Koyama, Yumi Tōma, Ichiro Murakoshi

The party is headed by the former Nagano governor Yasuo Tanaka, and includes Diet members Kōki Kobayashi ( deputy leader ), Takashi Aoyama, Makoto Taki, and Hiroyuki Arai, who left the Liberal Democratic Party in opposition to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi ’ s postal privatization drive.

It is a spiritual sequel to Metal Black, a favorite game of creator Hiroyuki Maruyama.

With the money in place to develop a full-fledged arcade shooter on their own, the team, under direction of president Hiroyuki Maruyama, set out to develop Border Down a spiritual successor to the Taito arcade classic Metal Black.

Hiroyuki Kitakubo was selected as the film's director, a position he accepted on the condition he be given artistic license with the material.

Although the original game was created by Yoshihisa Kishimoto — who later designed Double Dragon — many of the later games ( particularly those under the Downtown Nekketsu moniker ) were the handiwork of two men: Mitsuhiro " Yoshimitsu " Yoshida and Hiroyuki " Mokeke " Sekimoto.

Both of these records were later broken by Kaiō Hiroyuki.

Ietsuna's chief advisors were now Hoshina Masayuki, Ietsuna's uncle ( whom he had deep regard for ) Itakura Shigenori, Tsuchiya Kazunao, Kuze Hiroyuki, and Inaba Masanori.

The production and arrangement were both done by Hiroyuki Namba, as the name indicates.

Although there were four different lineups throughout the life of the band — all centered around guitarist Hiroyuki Hanada -- Shinya Ohe was the band's first frontman.

The futuristic and retro-style six-car Rapi: t trainsets, officially designated as the Nankai 50000 series, were designed by architect Wakabayashi Hiroyuki and won the Blue Ribbon Prize in 1995, 1 year after entering service.

The game's characters were designed by Hiroyuki Ochi.

Among the notables he beat during that span were Ken Morita, who later became a respected boxing official and who was beaten by Harada on June 26 in the first round, and future world champion Hiroyuki Ebihara, who was undefeated in nine fights before meeting Harada and who was beaten by Harada on December 24, by a decision in six rounds.

Hiroyuki Ito, and planner / producer, Wataru Sasaki, who were responsible for Miku's creation, attended an event on October 8, 2010 at the festival.

A very small number of Collector's Edition packages were signed by the game's producer, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, on the back of the metal tin on Dante's left shoulder.

His four " seniors " that also were major influences include Yoshinori Kitase, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Hiroyuki Ito and Tetsuya Takahashi.

Additionally, producer / co-programmer Hiroyuki Takahasi remarked in a 2009 interview that " We were in a really precarious position at that point, because we knew that if we couldn't produce another hit we would have no future.

The characters lacked the personality quirks depicted in their American bios, and were voiced by Hirohiko Kakegawa and Hiroyuki Sato, respectively.

Katō Hiroyuki ( 1836 – 1916 ) and Fukuzawa Yukichi ( 1835 – 1901 ) were Meiji period scholars who analyzed the dominance of Western civilization and urged progress for the Japanese nation.

Directed and co-written by Jun Fukuda with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano, the film starred Katsuhiko Sasaki, Hiroyuki Kawase, Yutaka Hayashi, and American actor Robert Dunham.

* Black Magic M-66 ( 1987 ) by Hiroyuki Kitakubo and Masamune Shirow ( this is the only anime Shirow played a direct role in the production of )

Neither At Dawn We Slept, the definitive history of the Pearl Harbor attack by Gordon Prange, nor The Reluctant Admiral, the definitive biography of Yamamoto in English by Hiroyuki Agawa, contains the line.

In The Reluctant Admiral, Hiroyuki Agawa gives a quotation from a reply by Admiral Yamamoto to Ogata Taketora on January 9, 1941, which is similar to the famous version: " A military man can scarcely pride himself on having ' smitten a sleeping enemy '; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.

Final Fantasy IV introduced the Active Time Battle, a system designed by Hiroyuki Ito.

Sokoban was created in 1981 by Hiroyuki Imabayashi, and published in 1982 by Thinking Rabbit, a software house based in Takarazuka, Japan.

* Trigger, a Japanese animation studio founded by Hiroyuki Imaishi

The second battle was between Pierre Gagnaire and Iron Chef French Hiroyuki Sakai, with theme ingredient lobster, and was won by Gagnaire.

It was directed and written by Hiroyuki Yamaga.

The 2000 release by Manga Entertainment on DVD, which features commentary by Hiroyuki Yamaga and Takami Akai, was severely criticized for its poor quality.

The Hollywood film 47 Ronin is currently under production by Universal Pictures and will star Keanu Reeves as an outcast who joins the samurai in their quest to avenge their slain master along with some of the biggest Japanese actors such as Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Kô Shibasaki, Rinko Kikuchi, and Jin Akanishi.

It is maintained by Sylpheed's founder Hiroyuki Yamamoto.

* Tegami Bachi, a shōnen manga series by Hiroyuki Asada

HKS was formed in 1973 by Hiroyuki Hasegawa, a former engineer for Yamaha Motor Company, and his partner Goichi Kitagawa, while the start up capital was supplied by Sigma Automotive ( hence the name HKS ).

It was directed by Sunrise veteran Shinji Takamatsu ( SD Gundam, The Brave of Gold Goldran, School Rumble ), and the screenplay was written by Hiroyuki Kawasaki.

is a three-volume space opera science fiction novel written by Hiroyuki Morioka with cover illustrations by Toshihiro Ono.