According to historian Yuki Tanaka, " cannibalism was often a systematic activity conducted by whole squads and under the command of officers ".

Although Japan eventually recognized the People's Republic in 1972, shortly after Kakuei Tanaka succeeded Sato as Prime Minister of Japan, the memory of this relationship was strong enough to be reported by The New York Times ( April 15, 1978 ) as a significant factor inhibiting trade between Japan and the mainland.

The first American taiko group, San Francisco Taiko Dojo, was formed in 1968 by Seiichi Tanaka, a postwar immigrant who studied taiko in Japan and brought the styles and teachings to America.

The original music was composed by Hirokazu Tanaka, who did music for several other Nintendo games at the time.

The film was also the last to be produced by the four " Godzilla fathers ", with Ishirō Honda directing, Eiji Tsuburaya supervising the special effects ( with Sadamasa Arikawa actually directing ), Tomoyuki Tanaka producing, and Akira Ifukube handling the film's score.

" Bobby was having problems controlling his powers once again, so he decided to visit Opal Tanaka, his ex-girlfriend.

Several out-of-place elements were included in the game, such as credit cards, a wizard turning player character Pit into an eggplant, and a large, moving nose that was meant to resemble composer Tanaka.

Even though its authenticity has been called into question by some today, the Tanaka Memorial was widely accepted as authentic in the 1930s and 40s because Japan's actions corresponded so closely to these plans.

* Togo Tanaka ( 1916 – 2009 ), editor of the Rafu Shimpo newspaper, he was sent to the Manzanar, where he used his journalism experience to document conditions in the camp.

The game's soundtrack was composed by Hirokazu Tanaka.

The game's music, later re-used and arranged in games such as Super Smash Bros. Melee, was composed by Hirokazu Tanaka, who later became president of Creature Inc., a subsidiary of Nintendo that owns one-third of the copyright regarding the Pokémon franchise.

It was here that he became part of the team, along with director Ishirō Honda and producer Tomoyuki Tanaka, that created the first Godzilla film in 1954, and were dubbed by Toho's advertising department as " The Golden Trio ".

The first, Tanaka Seisakusho ( Tanaka Engineering Works ), was Japan's first manufacturer of telegraph equipment and was established by Tanaka Hisashige in 1875.

This is referred to as the Tanaka monomer because it was invented and patented by Kyoichi Tanaka of Menicon Co. of Japan in 1979.

The Flash of Earth-D, Tanaka Rei, was a Japanese man who idolized Barry Allen, whose stories only existed in comic books.

Luigi's Mansions music was composed by Shinobu Tanaka and Kazumi Totaka, and as such contains " Totaka's Song ", a song featured in almost every game that Totaka has composed.

He was voiced by Nobuo Tanaka.

Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka was an ardent supporter of the Shinkansen, and his government proposed an extensive network paralleling most existing trunk lines.

* Yoshimi Tanaka, was sentenced to 12 years for the Yodo-go hijacking that ended in North Korea.

Tanaka was born into a rural family with seven children in Nishiyama, Niigata Prefecture.

Dr. Yoshiki Tanaka ( 田中 芳樹 Tanaka Yoshiki, born October 22, 1952 ) is a Japanese novelist.

Tanaka was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

* Yuki Tanaka ( born 1981 ), Japanese volleyball player who plays for Kurobe AquaFairies.

The actress Misako Tanaka was born in Ama.

Dean Cain ( born Dean George Tanaka ; July 31, 1966 ) is an American actor.

Cain was born as Dean George Tanaka in Mount Clemens, Michigan, and is of Japanese descent.

Rugby union was first introduced to Japanese students at Keio University in Japan by Professor Edward Bramwell Clarke ( who was born in Yokohama ) and Tanaka Ginnosuke, both graduates of Cambridge University, in 1899.

Tanaka was born and raised in Toyama, Japan.

Tanaka was born in Musashino City in Tokyo, and moved to Nagano at age 8 when his father became a professor at Shinshu University.

* Tanaka Isson, born Tanaka Jun ( 1908-1977 ), Japanese Nihonga painter

* Toru Tanaka or Professor Toru Tanaka, born Charles Kalani, Jr. ( 1930-2000 ), American professional wrestler and actor

Tanaka was born in Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Tatsuya Tanaka ( 田中 達也, born November 27, 1982 in Shūnan, Yamaguchi ) is a Japanese footballer and professional rehabiller who plays for Urawa Red Diamonds.

Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo.

Tanaka was born in what is now part of Yamaguchi city, in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

According to The Hsu and Chan Story from Norm's old ( now-defunct ) site, which was written as if by the character Chan Tanaka, Chan is 6 ' 2 " and was born in October 1973 and Hsu was born in September 1974.

Tanaka was born in Kurume, Chikugo province ( present day Fukuoka prefecture ) as the eldest son of a tortoise shell craftsman.

* Miho Tanaka ( born 1976 ), Japanese female badminton player

* Gary A. Tanaka ( born 1943 ), a Japanese-American businessman.

* Tanaka Tosa ( 1820-1868 ), Japanese samurai

In the same year he married Yasuko Tanaka, a daughter of a former samurai from the Mito clan.