20 Notable alumni of
Teikyo University
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Teikyo University is 778th in the world, 156th in Asia, and 60th in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 20 notable alumni from Teikyo 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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Sayaka Yamaguchi
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Sayaka Yamaguchi is a Japanese actress.
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Ryoko Tani
- Occupations
- politicianjudoka
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Ryoko Tani is a Japanese politician and retired female judoka.
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Tomoya Satozaki
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- baseball player
- Biography
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Tomoya Satozaki is a former Japanese professional baseball player. He played his entire career with the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He played for Japan in the 2006 World Baseball Classic, and made the 2006 All-World Baseball Classic team.
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Kōyō Aoyagi
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Kōyō Aoyagi is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball.
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Togi Makabe
- Occupations
- professional wrestler
- Biography
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Shinya Makabe, better known by his ring name Togi Makabe (真壁 刀義, Makabe Tōgi) is a Japanese professional wrestler, trained by and currently performing for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former one-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, two-time NEVER Openweight Champion and one-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion.
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Kazuki Himeno
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- rugby union player
- Biography
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Kazuki Himeno is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a number eight for Japan Rugby League One club Toyota Verblitz and captains the Japan national team.
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Shota Horie
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- rugby union player
- Biography
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Shōta Horie is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Japan Rugby League One club Saitama Wild Knights and the Japan national team.
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Yutaka Nagare
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- rugby union player
- Biography
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Yutaka Nagare is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Japan Rugby League One club Tokyo Sungoliath and the Japan national team.
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Funa Tonaki
- Occupations
- judoka
- Biography
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Funa Tonaki is a Japanese retired judoka. She won a silver medal in Women's Judo 48 kg, at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
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Carlos Yulo
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- artistic gymnast
- Biography
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Carlos Edriel Poquiz Yulo is a Filipino artistic gymnast who has won multiple medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. He is the first Filipino and the first male Southeast Asian gymnast to medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships with his floor exercise bronze medal finish in 2018, and the first ever gold medal for the Philippines in 2019 in the same event. This performance also qualified him for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. A specialist in the floor, parallel bars, and vault apparatus, Yulo is noted for his precision in form and the difficulty of his routines, especially in floor exercise.
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Ayumi Uekusa
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- karateka
- Biography
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Ayumi Uekusa is a Japanese karateka. Competing in the +68 kg kumite division she won gold medals at the World Karate Federation's 2016 World Championships, 2017 and 2022 Asian Championships, and at the 2018 Asian Games. She has also won several bronze and silver medals at the World Championships, Asian Championships, and Asian Games.
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Takeshi Tokuda
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- politician
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Takeshi Tokuda is a Japanese politician formerly serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as an independent. A native of Yao, Osaka he attended University of California, Los Angeles and summer school at Harvard University in the United States. He entered Teikyo University in April 2005. He was elected for the first time in 2005. His father Torao Tokuda is also a politician, as well as head of the Tokushukai hospital group. In February 2013, Takeshi Tokuda resigned from his Diet post as parliamentary secretary in charge of infrastructure and transport as well as reconstruction, after tabloid Shūkan Shinchō ran a story alleging he had raped an intoxicated 19-year-old, and then when the victim filed a civil suit against him for damages came to an out-of-court settlement with her for ¥10 million. In public comments, Tokuda apologised for causing trouble but refused comment on the issue, stating that he had agreed not to discuss it. On February 24, 2014, he submitted his resignation from the Diet due to guilt-by-association rules of the Public Offices Election Law.
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Ryoto Nakamura
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- rugby union player
- Biography
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Ryōto Nakamura is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Japan Rugby League One club Tokyo Sungoliath and the Japan national team.
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Takahiro Nishimura
- Years
- 1993-.. (age 31)
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Takahiro Nishimura is a professional Japanese baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played in NPB for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
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Atsushi Sakate
- Occupations
- rugby union player
- Biography
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Atsushi Sakate is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Japan Rugby League One club Saitama Wild Knights and the Japan national team.
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Harashima
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- professional wrestler
- Biography
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Harashima is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is best known for his work in DDT Pro-Wrestling (formally Dramatic Dream Team), where he is a ten-time KO-D Openweight Champion and a current eleven-time KO-D Tag Team Champion.
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Masayoshi Shintani
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- physicianpolitician
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Masayoshi Shintani is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Representatives of Japan.
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Hiroshi Kamiya
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- politiciansecretary
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Hiroshi Kamiya is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). Kamiya represents Hokkaido through the Hokkaido PR block.
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Takuma Tsuda
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- association football player
- Biography
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Takuma Tsuda is a former Japanese football player.
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Guts Ishijima
- Occupations
- professional wrestler
- Biography
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Kenji Ishijima is a Japanese professional wrestler better known under the ring name Guts Ishijima (ガッツ石島, Gattsu Ishijima). He is currently working as a freelancer and is best known for having founded the Japanese promotions Guts World Pro-Wrestling and Total Triumph Team Pro-Wrestling (TTT).
