Taka is a Japanese given name. People with the name include:
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WrestleMania XIV was the 14th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It took place on March 29, 1998, at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.
Takao Yoshida , better known by his ring name Taka Michinoku, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. Michinoku is known in North America for his work for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) where he had the first ever WWF Light Heavyweight Championship reign recognized by the North American promotion. Michinoku is the founder and former promoter of Kaientai Dojo, where he also wrestled until 2019. In 2019, Michinoku started another promotion, Just Tap Out. Michinoku currently appears for New Japan Pro-Wrestling where he is a member of Suzuki-gun.
Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion and training facility originally owned and promoted by Taka Michinoku. The promotion places emphasis on a style of puroresu that combines high-flying, technical wrestling and martial arts. The promotion was originally called Kaientai Dojo.
Kazushige Nosawa, better known by his ring names Nosawa and Nosawa Rongai, is a Japanese freelance professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in All Japan Pro Wrestling and various independent promotions. Nosawa is currently serving at the booker for Pro Wrestling Noah.
Kasuganishiki Takahiro is a former sumo wrestler from Misaki, Isumi District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. He made his debut in 1991, reaching the top makuuchi division in 2002. His highest rank was maegashira 5. He retired in 2011 and became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association under the name Takenawa, but admitted involvement in match-fixing after text messages were found on his mobile phone that showed he had arranged the result of bouts with fellow wrestlers the previous year. His testimony was part of the Sumo Association's investigation into the affair which led to 22 other wrestlers being found guilty, most of whom were ordered to retire. Given a two-year suspension, he instead left sumo completely.
Vanillaware Ltd. is a Japanese video game developer based in Osaka. An independent company, it was founded in 2002 under the name Puraguru by George Kamitani, a game developer who had previously worked at Capcom and Atlus, and directed Princess Crown (1997) for the Sega Saturn. Beginning as a small studio developing Fantasy Earth: The Ring of Dominion for Enix, in 2004 the company moved to Osaka, Kansai, and changed its name. Kamitani wanted Vanillaware to create successor projects to Princess Crown, beginning with Odin Sphere.
Taichiro Maki is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Taichi, shortened from his previous ring name Taichi Ishikari. He is currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is one-half of the current IWGP Tag Team Champions in his first reign, alongside fellow Suzuki-gun stablemate Zack Sabre Jr. He is a former two-time NEVER Openweight Champion and a two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. Throughout his career he has competed in various promotions including All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), Hustle, Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
Takahiro is a masculine Japanese given name.
Beam of Light is the second full-length album by the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock, released on May 28, 2008. It reached No. 17 on the Oricon weekly chart, and charted for six weeks before it dropped out.
Kanjō Effect (感情エフェクト) is the third full-length album by the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock, released on November 12, 2008. It reached No. 13 on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for 15 weeks before dropping out. This was the last album to feature original lead guitarist Alex Onizawa.
Takahiro Moriuchi , known professionally as Taka, is a Japanese musician who is the lead vocalist of the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock. Moriuchi is the main lyricist and composer of his band. In 2017, Kerrang! magazine placed him at number 27 on their list of the "50 Greatest Rockstars in the World". He was also listed by Rock Sound magazine as one of "50 Most Influential Figures in Rock".
Daichi Hashimoto is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW) in the Strong BJ division, where he is the current World Strong Heavyweight Champion in his second reign. He is the son of Shinya Hashimoto and started his career in his father's Pro Wrestling Zero1 promotion.
Ryota Kohama, better known as his stage name Ryota, is a bassist in the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock.
5.....GO is an album by South Korean rock band F.T. Island. It was released on 13 May 2015. The album was released to celebrate the band's fifth anniversary in Japan. The title track "Primavera" is a collaboration with Japanese rock singer Takahiro Moriuchi from One Ok Rock.
Shuji Ishikawa is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), where he is a former Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion, World Tag Team Champion and the winner of the 2017 Champion Carnival.
"Skyfall" is a non-album limited edition CD single by Japanese rock band One Ok Rock. It was released on February 18, 2017 under the A-Sketch label and sold only at venues of the "2017 ONE OK ROCK Ambitions Japan Tour". It was not available at other stores, and sales were limited for each venue.
School Babysitters is a Japanese manga series by Hari Tokeino. It has been serialized in Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazine LaLa since 2009, and has been collected in seventeen tankōbon volumes. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Brain's Base aired between January 7 and March 25, 2018. An OVA episode was announced in June 2018 and was bundled with the 7th DVD and Blu-Ray releases of the show.
"Re:make/No Scared" is the 6th single by Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK. It was released on July 20, 2011 under A-Sketch label. It peaked at #10 on Billboard Japan Hot 100. The single also charted at 6th place on the Oricon charts and stayed for 10 weeks.
"Deeper Deeper/Nothing Helps" is the 8th single by Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK. It was released on January 9, 2013 under A-Sketch label. It peaked at #3 on Billboard Japan Hot 100. The single also charted at 2nd place on the Oricon charts and stayed for 9 weeks.
Saya Kamitani is a Japanese professional wrestler, and idol, currently signed to World Wonder Ring Stardom promotion. She is the current Goddess of Stardom Champion in her first reign with Utami Hayashishita.