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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | 1906 Niigata, Japan |
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Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Minoru Nagata (born 1906, date of death unknown) was a Japanese cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 18 kilometre event at the 1928 Winter Olympics. [1]
Yuji Nagata is a Japanese professional wrestler, and former mixed martial artist and amateur wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Considered one of the greatest Japanese wrestlers of all time, he is the fifth longest-reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion with a reign of 392 days, and formerly held the record for most successful title defenses with 10, until Hiroshi Tanahashi broke the record at Wrestle Kingdom VI. He is the only wrestler to have won Japanese professional wrestling's three biggest singles tournaments; New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Climax, All Japan Pro Wrestling's Champion Carnival and Pro Wrestling Noah's Global League, in addition to being one of only five men to have held all three major heavyweight championships in Japanese professional wrestling, the IWGP, GHC and Triple Crown heavyweight championships.
Minoru Suzuki is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist, currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as a freelancer. In NJPW, he has also held the IWGP Intercontinental Championship as well as twice holding the NEVER Openweight Championship.
The Empire of Japan competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 179 athletes competed in 13 sports and also participated in art competitions. In art competitions, Japan won 2 bronze medals by Ryuji Fujita in paintings and also Sujaku Suzuki in drawing and water colours. As the country hosted the next Olympics that was supposed to be held Tokyo before cancellation, a Japanese segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
The NHK Hall is a concert hall located at the NHK Broadcasting Center, the main headquarters of Japan's public broadcaster NHK. The hall is the main venue for the NHK Symphony Orchestra, but it has also played host to other events, such as the 1979 Japan Music Awards, and NHK's annual New Year's Eve special Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
Katsuhiko Nagata is a Japanese olympic wrestler and mixed martial artist, who won the silver medal in 63–69 kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Hiroshi Nagata was a Japanese field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. In 1932 he was a member of the Japanese field hockey team, which won the silver medal. He played two matches as forward.
Nanae Nagata, born as Nanae Sasaki, was a Japanese long-distance runner.
Seigigun was a professional wrestling stable in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, led by Yuji Nagata.
Minoru Iwata is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Hisayoshi Nagata is a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Mutsuko Nagata is a Japanese former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Minoru Kino is a Japanese former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Wrestle Kingdom in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) promotions, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2007. It was the 16th January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the first held under the new "Wrestle Kingdom" name. Wrestle Kingdom is traditionally NJPW's biggest event of the year and has been described as their equivalent to WWE's WrestleMania.
Toshihisa Nagata is a Japanese bobsledder. He competed in the four man event at the 1972 Winter Olympics.
Yoshitaro Nagata is a Japanese former boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, he lost to Mircea Dobrescu of Romania.
Minoru Iizuka is a Japanese wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle bantamweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Minoru Nakano is a Japanese ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Winter Olympics.
Minoru Ito is a Japanese ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournaments at the 1968 Winter Olympics, the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Minoru Misawa is a Japanese ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournaments at the 1972 Winter Olympics, the 1976 Winter Olympics and the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Minoru Kubota is a Japanese weightlifter. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.