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Hitomi Kawabata
Hitomi Kawabata (川畑 瞳, born 1996) is a Japanese softball infielder for Denso who won gold in women's softball at Tokyo 2020, played every game, and also won Asian Games golds in 2018 and 2022 and the 2024 World Cup.
Hitomi Obara
Hitomi Obara (小原日登美, née Sakamoto, 1981-2025), Japanese freestyle wrestler, eight-time world champion and 2012 London Olympic gold medalist in women's 48 kg; not the sumo wrestler Obara.
Hitomi Ueda (上田 瞳)
Hitomi Ueda (上田 瞳) is a Japanese voice actress and narrator from Kyoto, Aoni Production, known as Gold Ship in Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Yoshino Somei, Surena Lysandra, and news23 sports narration.
Hitoner (ヒトナー)
Hitoner (ヒトナー) is a shōnen sci-fi manga by Tomohiro Yagi on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+, one-shot 2024, serialized from April 2026, about a human astronaut on a beast-folk star.
Hitopadesha
The Hitopadesha is a Sanskrit collection of animal fables and didactic tales compiled by Narayana Pandit, most likely between 800 and 950 CE, as a reworking of the Panchatantra.
Hitori
Hitori (ひとりにしてくれ, "leave me alone") is a Nikoli logic puzzle from March 1990: shade cells of a full number grid so no row or column repeats a number, black cells never touch, and white cells stay connected. NP-complete; known as Singles in Simon Tatham's collection.
Hitorijime My Hero (ひとりじめマイヒーロー)
Hitorijime My Hero (ひとりじめマイヒーロー, My Very Own Hero) is a boys' love manga by Memeco Arii serialized in gateau since 2011, about a teacher-student and a childhood-friend romance, adapted into a 12-episode 2017 anime by Encourage Films.
Hitoshi Kihara
Hitoshi Kihara (木原均) was a Japanese plant geneticist, born in 1893, who founded wheat genome analysis and identified Aegilops squarrosa as the ancestor of common wheat.
Hitoshi Kikutani
Hitoshi Kikutani is a Japanese immunologist and professor at Osaka University known for identifying CD23 as the IgE receptor and pioneering the immune semaphorin concept.
Hitoshi Kuninaka
Hitoshi Kuninaka is a Japanese aerospace engineer at JAXA's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science who invented the ion engines powering the Hayabusa and Hayabusa2 asteroid sample-return missions.
Hitoshi Kurumizaka
Hitoshi Kurumizaka (胡桃坂 仁志) is a Japanese structural biologist who heads the Laboratory of Chromatin Structure and Function at the University of Tokyo, known for his 2011 human centromeric nucleosome structure.
Hitoshi Miyasaka
Hitoshi Miyasaka (宮坂 等) is a Japanese materials chemist and professor at Tohoku University's Institute for Materials Research, known for gas-responsive porous magnets and chiral hybrid perovskites.
Hitoshi Nozaki
Hitoshi Nozaki (野崎 一, 1922–2019) was a Japanese organic chemist and Kyoto University professor whose laboratory developed the Nozaki–Hiyama–Kishi reaction and pioneering asymmetric cyclopropanation work.
Hitoshi Sakano
Hitoshi Sakano (坂野 仁) is a Japanese neuroscientist at the University of Fukui known for the molecular identity code that sorts olfactory sensory axons in mice.
Hitoshi Sakimoto (崎元仁)
Hitoshi Sakimoto (崎元仁), born 1969 in Tokyo, is a Japanese video game composer of Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy XII, Vagrant Story, and Valkyria Chronicles, and founder-president of the music production company Basiscape (2002).
Hitoshi Takahashi
Hitoshi Takahashi (高橋 均) is a Japanese neuropathologist, professor emeritus at Niigata University, known for showing that α-synuclein accumulates in Lewy bodies in Parkinson's disease.
Hitoto Yo
Hitoto Yo (一青窈), born 1976 in Tokyo to a Taiwanese father and Japanese mother, is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter whose 2004 single Hanamizuki became a widely covered standard.
Hitpig!
Hitpig! is a 2024 animated comedy-adventure film directed by Cinzia Angelini and David Feiss. It was released theatrically in the United States on November 1, 2024.
Hitra
Hitra is an island and municipality in Trøndelag, Norway, southwest of the Trondheimsfjorden; the largest island in Southern Norway (571.5–680 km²), with about 5,600 inhabitants, aquaculture and crab processing, wind farms, and subsea tunnel links to the mainland and Frøya.
Hitradio Ö3
Hitradio Ö3, usually shortened to Ö3, is the national pop music station of Austrian public broadcaster ORF and the most-listened radio station in Austria, with over 2.4 million daily listeners.
HITRAN
HITRAN, the high-resolution transmission molecular absorption database, compiles spectroscopic parameters that computer codes use to simulate light transmission and emission in gases, especially atmospheric ones.
Hits FM Music Awards
The Hits FM Music Awards, also known as the Hits FM 91.2 Awards, are annual honors for Nepali music presented by the Kathmandu radio station Hits FM 91.2 since 1997.
Hits Radio
Hits Radio is a UK national commercial radio station launched 4 June 2018 by Bauer Media from Manchester, replacing Key 103 and The Hits; its network of rebranded local stations reaches about 6.5 million weekly listeners.
Hitscan
Hitscan is a shooter game mechanic that resolves a shot instantly by casting an invisible ray from the weapon, first used in Wolfenstein 3D in 1992.
Hitsujibungaku (羊文学)
Hitsujibungaku (羊文学) is a Japanese alternative rock trio formed around 2011 by Moeka Shiotsuka, with Yurika Kasai on bass; major debut 2020 on F.C.L.S., known for "more than words" (Jujutsu Kaisen) and the album our hope.
Hitsumabushi
Hitsumabushi (ひつまぶし) is Nagoya's signature grilled eel rice dish: chopped kabayaki eel over rice in a wooden ohitsu, eaten in four ways, originating in the late Meiji era and trademarked by Atsuta Horaiken.
Hitsville U.S.A.
Hitsville U.S.A. is the Detroit house at 2648 West Grand Boulevard, bought by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959 with an $800 family loan, that housed Motown Records' Studio A until 1972 and is now the Motown Museum.
Hitting for the cycle
Hitting for the cycle: one batter hits a single, double, triple, and home run in one game; also called a natural cycle when in order. About two per MLB year; record three career cycles by six players.
Hitting streak
A hitting streak in baseball is a run of consecutive games with at least one hit; Joe DiMaggio's 56-game streak in 1941 remains the MLB record.
Hitting the wall
Hitting the wall, also called bonking, is the sudden debilitating fatigue striking marathon runners late in a race, typically after the 20-mile mark, conventionally attributed to depleted glycogen stores.