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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | 13 December 1951
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Sport | Luge |
Miyako Kawase (born 13 December 1951) is a Japanese luger. She competed in the women's singles event at the 1972 Winter Olympics. [1]
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad and commonly known as Antwerp 1920, were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium.
Naomi Kawase is a Japanese film director. She was also known as Naomi Sento, with her former husband's surname. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her.
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.
The 1962 World Rowing Championships were the inaugural world championships in rowing. The competition was held in September 1962 on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Rowers from West Germany dominated the competition, winning five of the seven boat classes.
Miyako Yamashita is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Yukari Kawase is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Hanezu is 2011 Japanese drama film directed by Naomi Kawase, based on a novel by Masako Bando. The title is an ancient Japanese word for a shade of red, taken from the 8th century poetry collection Man'yōshū. The story is set in contemporary time in the Asuka area and recalls the ancient history of the place. The film premiered In Competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
Miyako Tanaka is a former synchronized swimmer from Japan who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Akiko Kawase is a Japanese former synchronized swimmer who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Sports Reference, LLC is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer). They also operate a subscription based service for statistics, called Stathead. Between 2008 and 2020, Sports Reference also provided pages for the Olympic Games and its competitors.
Miyako Sumiyoshi was a Japanese speed skater. She competed at the 2013 World Sprint Championships in Salt Lake City, where she placed thirteenth. She also placed thirteenth in the sprint combination at the 2014 World Sprint Championships in Nagano. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in the 500 metres (14th) and in the 1000 metres (22nd).
Kota Kawase is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hong Kong Premier League club Southern.
Six women's teams competed in basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Miyako Ōtsuka is a Japanese basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
The following teams and players took part in the women's volleyball tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics, in Seoul.
Tokie Kawase is a Japanese gymnast. She competed in six events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Hikaru Kawase is a Japanese Professional baseball Infielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Firefly is a 2000 Japanese drama film directed by Naomi Kawase. It was her second drama feature after her 1997 debut drama feature Suzaku and won the FIPREPSCI Prize at its 2000 debut at Locarno for its "personal and universal approach towards the conflict between tradition and modernity". Like Suzaku, the film explores life in rural Japan and draws on Kawase's background as a documentary filmmaker. Together, these two films established Kawase as one of Japan's key contemporary female directors.