10 Notable alumni of
Seikei University
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Seikei University is 591st in the world, 113th in Asia, and 45th in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Seikei University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Shinzō Abe
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Shinzo Abe was a Japanese statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020. He was the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history, serving for nearly nine years.
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Kiichi Nakai
- Occupations
- actorsinger
- Biography
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Kiichi Nakai is a Japanese actor. His name was given by Yasujirō Ozu. His father, Keiji Sada, also a movie actor, died when Nakai was only two years old. Nakai started his acting career while he was still in university and was awarded the Rookie of the Year at the Japan Academy Awards in 1981.
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Hironobu Abe
- Enrolled in Seikei University
- 1971-1975 studied economics
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Hironobu Abe; born May 30, 1952) is a Japanese businessman. He is the CEO of AB Communications and former CEO of Mitsubishi Corporation Packaging. A scion of the Satō–Kishi–Abe family, he is the eldest son of politician Shintaro Abe, and the older brother of former prime minister of Japan Shinzo Abe and former minister of defense Nobuo Kishi. Abe was a grandson of former prime minister Nobusuke Kishi and a grand-nephew of former prime minister Eisaku Satō.
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Kwon Ri-se
- Occupations
- modelsinger
- Biography
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Kwon Ri-se, known professionally as Rise, was a South Korean singer. She was a member of the South Korean girl group Ladies' Code under Polaris Entertainment. Prior to her joining Ladies' Code, she was crowned "Miss Korea Japan Jin" in the Miss Korea Japan 2009 pageant and represented Japan in Miss Korea 2009. She was one of the Top 12 contestants of MBC's Star Audition The Great Birth. She died on September 7, 2014 at age 23 after succumbing to injuries she sustained from a car crash that occurred four days earlier on September 3, 2014.
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Ira Ishida
- Occupations
- novelist
- Biography
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Ira Ishida is a Japanese novelist and TV commentator.
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Mariko Koike
- Occupations
- novelist
- Biography
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Mariko Koike is a Japanese novelist.
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Keiji Furuya
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Keiji Furuya is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, serving as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.
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Luke Takamura
- Occupations
- songwriterguitaristmusician
- Biography
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Luke Takamura is a Japanese musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as guitarist of the heavy metal band Seikima-II from 1987 to 1999, and for various temporary reunions since. From 2002 to 2020, he was the lead singer and guitarist of the rock trio Canta. Luke was voted the tenth greatest Japanese guitarist in a 2019 poll held by goo. He has cited Yuji Adachi, Steve Vai, Eddie Van Halen and Kazumi Watanabe as guitar influences. In 2018, readers and professional musicians voted Takamura the fifth best guitarist in the history of hard rock and heavy metal in We Rock magazine's "Metal General Election".
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Maria Kamiyama
- Occupations
- fashion modelbeauty pageant contestantmodel
- Biography
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Maria Kamiyama is a Japanese model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Japan 2011 and then represented Japan at Miss Universe 2011.
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Yūsuke Tōyama
- Occupations
- professional shogi player
- Biography
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Yūsuke Tōyama is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6-dan.
