Japan competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul,South Korea. 255 competitors,186 men and 69 women,took part in 166 events in 23 sports.
Hiroyuki Hosoda was a Japanese politician who served as the speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan from November 2021 to October 2023. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1990,and served as Chief Cabinet Secretary in Junichiro Koizumi's cabinet from 2004 to 2005,and as Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party from 2008 to 2009.
Mamoru Hosoda is a Japanese film director and animator. He is known for the short films that made up Digimon:The Movie (2000),The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) and Summer Wars (2009). He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Animated Feature Film at the 91st Academy Awards for his eighth film Mirai (2018).
Gunma 1st District is a single-member constituency of the Japanese House of Representatives,the lower house of the National Diet. It is located in Gunma Prefecture and consists of the cities of Maebashi and Numata and the district of Tone as well as parts of the cities of Kiryū,Shibukawa and Midori. As of 2012,387,120 eligible voters were registered in the district.
Summer Wars is a 2009 Japanese animated science fiction film directed by Mamoru Hosoda,produced by Madhouse,and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film's voice cast includes Ryunosuke Kamiki,Nanami Sakuraba,Mitsuki Tanimura,Sumiko Fuji,and Ayumu Saitō. The film tells the story of Kenji Koiso,a timid eleventh-grade math genius who is taken to Ueda by twelfth-grade student,Natsuki Shinohara to celebrate her great-grandmother's 90th birthday. However,he is falsely implicated in the hacking of a virtual world by a self-aware,sadistic artificial intelligence named Love Machine. Kenji must repair the damage done,and find a way to stop the rogue computer program from causing any further chaos.
Satoko Okudera is a Japanese screenwriter. She is known for her screenplays in both live-action and anime media. Her 1995 screenplay for Gakkōno kaidan was nominated for the Japan Academy Prize. She is best known for her collaborations with anime director Mamoru Hosoda.
Wolf Children is a 2012 Japanese animated fantasy drama film directed and co-written by Mamoru Hosoda. The second original feature film directed by Hosoda and the first work written by him,the film stars the voices of Aoi Miyazaki,Takao Osawa,and Haru Kuroki. The story's central theme is "parent and child",depicting 13 years in the life of a young woman,Hana,who falls in love with a werewolf while in college,and following his death must raise the resulting half-wolf half-human children,Ame and Yuki,who grow and find their own paths in life.
Lucky SevenRakkīsebun is a 2012 Japanese television drama broadcast by Fuji Television from January 16 to March 19,2012. It stars Jun Matsumoto and Eita.
Chōbunsai Eishi was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. His last name was Hosoda (細田). His first name was Tokitomi (時富). His common name was Taminosuke (民之丞) and later Yasaburo (弥三郎). Pupil of Kano Eisen'in Michinobu. Born as the first son of direct vassal of the Shogunate,a well-off samurai family that was part of the Fujiwara clan. Eishi was a vassal of the Shogunate with a generous stipend of 500 'koku' of rice. Eishi left his employ with the Shōgun Ieharu to pursue art. His early works were prints,mostly Bijin-ga portraits of tall,thin,graceful beauties in the original style established by himself akin to Kiyonaga and Utamaro. He established his own school and was a rival to Utamaro. He was a prolific painter,and from 1801 gave up print designing to devote himself to painting.
Studio Chizu is a Japanese animation studio based in Suginami,Tokyo,Japan. It was co-founded by Mamoru Hosoda and Yuichiro Saito in 2011. Studio Chizu has won three Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year awards. The image in their logo is a reference to Makoto Konno,the main character of the Hosoda-directed 2006 film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time.
Aomori 3rd district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan. It is located on the island of Honshu,in Aomori Prefecture,and includes the cities of Hirosaki,Goshogawara,and Ajigasawa.
Digimon Adventure is a 1999 Japanese animated short film directed by Mamoru Hosoda. A part of the Digimon media franchise,Digimon Adventure is the first Digimon film,and serves as a prologue to the 1999–2000 anime television series of the same name. The film was released in theaters in Japan on March 6,1999,the day before the release of the Digimon Adventure television series.
Gunma 2nd District is a single-member constituency of the Japanese House of Representatives,the lower house of the National Diet. It is located on the island of Honshu,in Gunma Prefecture,and includes the cities of Isesaki and Kiryu,among others.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives of Japan,and together with the President of the House of Councillors,the Speaker is also the head of the legislative branch of Japan. The Speaker is elected by members of the House at the start of each session,and can serve for a maximum of four years.
Tokyo's 14th district is a single-member electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives,the lower house of the national National Diet.
Gunma 3rd district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan. It is located in south-eastern Gunma and consists of Ota,Tatebayashi and Ōra County.
Nagasaki 4th District was a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives,the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It was located in western Nagasaki and consisted of the cities of Sasebo,Hirado,Matsuura and Saikai,as well as Kitamatsuura District. As of 2021,250,004 eligible voters were registered in the district.
Kagawa 1st district is an electoral district in the House of Representatives of Japan. The district was established in 1994 as a single-member constituency.
Niigata 2nd District is an electoral district in the Japanese House of Representatives,the lower house of the National Diet. The district was established in 1994 as part of the general move from multi-member districts to single-member districts in the House of Representatives.
