Famous People with Name Hiroyuki

Hiroyuki Taniguchi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroyuki Taniguchi: a Japanese football player. He plays for J. League side Kawasaki Frontale. He is a member of the Japan team for the 2008 Summer Olympics finals.

Hiroyuki Yamamoto            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroyuki Yamamoto: a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Sengkang Punggol of the Singapore S-League.He started his career playing for his faculty team in the Tokyo University, soon moving on into the Japan Football League, the 3rd tier of the Japanese football league system to play for ALO's Hokuriku, where he was nominated for the Select Team in 2005.In 2005, he was selected by J.League club Albirex Niigata to become a member of its satellite division in Singapore. There, Hiroyuki put in a number of excellent performances, and he was eventually selected to be one of the All West Team in the S-League All Star Game in 2006.

Hiroyuki Imaishi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroyuki Imaishi: a Japanese key animator and anime director. His style is marked by fast and frantic animation combined with elaborate storyboarding and punchy direction.Some of his early works include animation direction, storyboarding, and key animation in FLCL episode 5, direction of Dead Leaves, Re: Cutie Honey episode 1, Diebuster, Oval X Over, and the ending animation of Paradise Kiss. Imaishi was also known for his "manga" scenes in His and Her Circumstances and FLCL.

Hiroyuki Okiura            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroyuki Okiura: a Japanese animation director and animator. Okiura is known for his detailed effects animation in, for example, the chopper attack scene in Patlabor The Movie 2, and more recently his highly realistic character animation in works such as the opening credits to Cowboy Bebop: The Movie and several Production I.G features. Jin Roh is his debut work as a director.

Hiroyuki Wakabayashi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroyuki Wakabayashi: a Japanese architect.One of his first major notable works was a pickle shop in his native Kyoto in 1990, followed by Humax Pavilion in Tokyo's Shibuya. His 1995 design for the Rapi:t express train that links Osaka's Namba Station with Kansai International Airport won the Blue Ribbon Prize. He has also designed Keihan Electric Railway's Uji Station (1995) and the Mainichi Shimbun's offices in Kyoto (1999).

Kato Hiroyuki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kato Hiroyuki: was an educator, statesman and leader of the “Meiji Enlightenment” in Meiji period Japan.Kato was born to a samurai family in Izushi domain, Tajima Province (present day Hyogo Prefecture), and studied military science under Sakuma Shozan and rangaku under Oki Nakamasu in Edo. As an instructor at the Tokugawa bakufu's Bansho Shirabesho institute for researching Western science and technology from 1860-1868, he was one of the first Japanese to study German language and German philosophy.

Kaio Hiroyuki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kaio Hiroyuki: is a professional sumo wrestler from Nogata, Fukuoka, Japan. He made his debut in 1988, reaching the top makuuchi division in 1993. He has held the second highest rank of ozeki or champion since 2000, and is the second longest-serving ozeki of all time in