Masaaki Imai made the term famous in his book Kaizen: The Key to Japan's Competitive Success.

Known as the “ Lean Guru ” and the father of Continuous Improvement ( CI ) Masaaki Imai has been a pioneer and leader in spreading the Kaizen philosophy all over the world.

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Masaaki Hatsumi ( 初見良昭 Hatsumi Masaaki, born December 2, 1931 ), formerly Yoshiaki Hatsumi, is the founder of the Bujinkan Organization and claims to be the 34th Togakure-ryū Soke ( Grandmaster ).

* Tanaka, Masaaki, What Really Happened in Nanking: The Refutation of a Common Myth, Tokyo: Sekai Shuppan, 2000.

Over a month later, Yang returned to AJPW on August 31, teaming with Masaaki Mochizuki and Dragon Kid to defeat Magnum Tokyo, Susumu Yokosuka, and Darkness Dragon.

* Bronzeville, a motion picture based on historical events in Little Tokyo, California during the Second World War by Masaaki Fujimori and Damon Getz

Godzilla: Tokyo S. O. S., released in Japan as, is a 2003 science fiction kaiju film directed by Masaaki Tezuka.

Two months later, on 4 May 1995 he made his first K-1 World Grand Prix appearance in Tokyo, Japan, knocking out both Masaaki Satake and Mike Bernardo, before losing to Peter Aerts in the tournament finals.

The Bujinkan ( 武神館 ) is an international martial arts organization based in Japan and headed by Masaaki Hatsumi.

* April 6 – 9 – Masaaki Iinuma ( pilot ) and Kenji Tsukagoshi ( flight mechanic and navigator ) fly the Mitsubishi Ki-15 J-BAAI Kamikaze 15, 366 km ( 9, 542 statute miles ) from Tachikawa, Japan, to Croydon Airport in London in a record 94 hours 17 minutes 56 seconds, of which 51 hours 17 minutes 23 seconds is spent in the air at an average speed of 162 km / hr ( 101. 2 mph ).

by Uyamuya, while the song " Carry On " by Masaaki Endou is used as an insert song.

The, also known as or, is the most common name for the sword that the ninja of feudal Japan are portrayed to have carried in movies, on television, and in numerous books written by modern ninjutsu practitioners including Masaaki Hatsumi, Stephen K. Hayes, and Ashida Kim.

In June 1975, he met and began training under Masaaki Hatsumi, who refers to himself as 34th Grandmaster of Togakure Ryu Ninja and is the founder of the Bujinkan ( 武神館 ) organization.

The story and character of Hidehiko Hayakawa is based on real baseball player Masaaki Ikenaga of the Nishitetsu Lions.

Although the majority of the academic society regard the rock formation as natural joint, Masaaki Kimura, a professor of seismology in University of the Ryukyus and some media believe it is an artificial ( or artificially modified ) structure engraved or built 2, 000 to 3, 000 years ago.

* Porte ( Masaaki Tsukada ) – Old enough to be the grandfather of the main cast, he is the mechanic of the space transport " Orion ".

Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, released in Japan as is a 2002 Japanese science fiction kaiju film directed by Masaaki Tezuka, written by Wataru Mimura, and produced by Toho Co., Ltd.

** Drummer Akira Jimbo is replaced by Masaaki Hiyama.

** Due to Health Problems caused by smoking, drummer Masaaki Hiyama leaves the band and is replaced by Noriaki Kumagai.

In 1981, Masaaki Yoshifuji and coworkers reported the first stable diphosphene, which is stabilized by very bulky substituents attached to the phosphorus centers.

In what is considered to be one of the best Grand Prixs ever, and the pinnacle Aerts ' career, he stopped Masaaki Satake with a knee strike in the quarters and forced the referee to stop his semi-final match with long-time rival Mike Bernardo.

Compilation of Iggy Pop covers by various artists including: Perkis, Etoile Filante, Solex, Taniguchi Masaaki, Ectogram, Steven Bryant, Jonathan LaMaster / Roger Miller, Frank Chickens, Crowded Air, Oxbox, Allun, God is my Co-pilot, Dean Roberst, Massey Fergusson Ensemble, The Pornography, Culo Negro and Mutable.

** United States v. Masaaki Kuwabara, the only Japanese-American draft resistance case to be dismissed on a due process violation of the U. S. Constitution.

During World War II, Judge Louis E. Goodman dismissed the case against native Californian Masaaki Kuwabara and 25 other draft resisters from Tule Lake Segregation Center on due process grounds. His decision for the defense was unique among the Japanese-American draft resistance cases, and foreshadowed the cases on the Japanese evacuation and California's anti-Japanese Alien Land Law yet to be tried before the Supreme Court:

Modern schools that claim to train ninjutsu arose from the 1970s, among others those of Masaaki Hatsumi ( Bujinkan ) and Stephen K. Hayes ( To-Shin Do ).

The game's sequel, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, features the original version of Dr. Marios " Fever " background music theme and a version of the " Chill " theme arranged by Masaaki Iwasaki, who had previously composed for Magical Drop as part of the Data East Sound Team.

Masaaki Hatsumi has attempted to join the Nihon Kobudo Shinkokai, the oldest koryu organization in Japan, but was refused entry when he did not provide evidence of a historical link between the teachings of the Bujinkan and ninjutsu for inspection.

Masaaki Hatsumi focuses the training of the Bujinkan on the " feeling " of technique or what he terms the feeling of real situations.

* Masaaki Hatsumi, Ninpo: Wisdom for Life.

* Masaaki Hatsumi, Essence of Ninjutsu.

The Bujinkan teaches a branch called Kuki Shinden-Ryū Happō Biken under Masaaki Hatsumi and Unsui Manaka of the Jinenkan and Shoto Tanemura of the Genbukan have their own branches.

Japanese lawmakers endorsed the acting Bank of Japan chief as its governor April 9, 2008, Masaaki Shirakawa, ending a power vacuum at the central bank's helm by approving the government's third candidate for the job.

Masaaki Sakai, who plays Monkey in the series, also performed several of the songs for the series: " SONGOKU ",,, a Japanese version of Godiego's " Thank You Baby ", and.

* In 1994, former Wolf Team director and composer Masaaki Uno started working at Camelot Software Planning as coordinator and sound director, developing games for Sony, Sega and Nintendo.

Masaaki ( 2005 ) states: " ccording to the Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra, the first Yogācāra text, the Buddha set the ' wheel of the doctrine ' ( Dharmacakra ) in motion three times.

On April 9, 1937 the Kamikaze, a Mitsubishi aircraft sponsored by the Asahi Shimbun company and flown by Masaaki Iinuma, arrived in London, to the astonishment of the Western world.

Masaaki Ueda argued that " Himiko's was a despotic state with a generalized slave system " ( Farris 1998: 21 ), while Mitsusada Inoue idealized Yamatai as a " balance of small states " with communal property and popular political expression.

Other remarkable former players include: Tetsuya Yoneda ( 350 game winner ), Takao Kajimoto, Roberto Barbon, Tokuji Nagaike, Mitsuhiro Adachi ( underhand big-game pitcher who defeated the Tokyo Giants ), Yutaka Fukumoto, Hisashi Yamada ( Japan's winningest underhand pitcher ), Hideji Kato, Yutaro Imai ( once pitched a perfect game ), Roberto Marcano, Yoshinori Sato, Greg ' Boomer ' Wells ( the first non-Japanese triple crown hitter in NPB history ), Masafumi Yamamori, Nobuyuki Hoshino and Yasuo Fujii.

When Imai graduated high school, he moved to Tokyo with Araki and enrolled in design school.