10 Notable alumni of
Kyoto Sangyo University
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Kyoto Sangyo University is 961st in the world, 206th in Asia, and 73rd in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Kyoto Sangyo University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. 1 individual affiliated with Kyoto Sangyo University won Nobel Prizes in Physics.
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Tsurube Shōfukutei
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- actortarentorakugokaowarai tarentocomedian
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Shofukutei Tsurube II, born Manabu Suruga (駿河 学, Suruga Manabu), is a Japanese rakugo comedian and actor.
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Fumiaki Tanaka
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- rugby union player
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Fumiaki Tanaka is a Japanese rugby union player. He plays as a scrum-half for Japan on international level and for the NEC Green Rockets and the Sunwolves at domestic level.
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Daisuke Ohata
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- rugby union player
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Daisuke Ohata is a former Japanese rugby union player. He usually played on the wing, and sometimes at centre, for the Japanese national team. He made his name internationally as a speedy ace in the World Rugby Sevens Series (then known as the IRB World Sevens Series), and went on to become a regular member of the national team. He first played for Japan on November 9, 1996, and scored three tries that day. He is the leading rugby union test try scorer of all time. In November 2016, Ohata was inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame at the opening ceremony for the Hall's first physical location in Rugby, Warwickshire.
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Toshihide Maskawa
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- physicistprofessortheoretical physicist
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Toshihide Maskawa was a Japanese theoretical physicist known for his work on CP-violation who was awarded one quarter of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature."
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Mai Ito
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- marathon runner
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Mai Ito is a Japanese long-distance runner who competes in half marathon and marathon races. She represented Japan in the marathon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and competed at the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, taking the team bronze medal.
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Ryūtarō Araga
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- karateka
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Ryutaro Araga is a Japanese karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's +75 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He won the gold medal in the kumite 84 kg event at the 2016 World Karate Championships in Linz, Austria. At the Asian Games he won the gold medal in this event both in 2014 and in 2018. He is also a three-time gold medalist in his event at the Asian Karate Championships.
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Kazumichi Takagi
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- association football player
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Kazumichi Takagi is a former Japanese football player.
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Hiroshi Yamashita
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- rugby union player
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Hiroshi Yamashita is a Japanese rugby union player. He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup and Chiefs in Super Rugby from 2016.
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Kazuto Aono
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- basketball player
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Kazuto Aono is the General manager of the Koshigaya Alphas in the Japanese B.League.
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Masato Fukushima
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- basketball player
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Masato Fukushima is the assistant coach of the Passlab Yamagata Wyverns.
