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Eiichiro Oda (尾田栄一郎)

Eiichiro Oda (尾田栄一郎) is a Japanese manga artist from Kumamoto, creator of One Piece (1997, Weekly Shonen Jump); over 600 million copies, Guinness record for a single-author comic, executive producer of Netflix's live-action series.

Eijaz Khan

Eijaz Khan (born 1975, Hyderabad) is an Indian actor in Hindi TV, films, and web series, known for Kkavyanjali, Kahiin To Hoga, City of Dreams, Jawan, Dhoom Dhaam, 120 Bahadur, and Bigg Boss 14; distinct from filmmaker Ejaz Khan of New York.

Eiji Aonuma (青沼英二)

Eiji Aonuma (青沼英二), Nintendo game designer and producer from Nagano prefecture; directed Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask, and Wind Waker, then succeeded Shigeru Miyamoto as Zelda series producer from about 2003.

Eiji Kawashima (川島永嗣)

Eiji Kawashima (川島永嗣), born 1983, Japanese goalkeeper; 95 caps for Japan; 2011 AFC Asian Cup winner; World Cup squads 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022; clubs included Kawasaki Frontale, Standard Liège, FC Metz, Jubilo Iwata.

Eiji Ohtani

Eiji Ohtani (大谷栄治) is a Japanese high-pressure geophysicist and emeritus professor at Tohoku University, known for pioneering melting experiments on mantle minerals and rocks.

Eiji Saitoh

Eiji Saitoh (齊藤英治) is a Japanese condensed matter physicist and University of Tokyo professor who discovered the inverse spin Hall effect in 2006 and the spin Seebeck effect in 2008.

Eiji Tsuburaya

Eiji Tsuburaya (円谷英二, 1901–1970), born Eiichi Tsumuraya in Sukagawa, Fukushima, was Japan's 'father of tokusatsu': Toho special effects director for Godzilla (1954), inventor of Japan's first screen process, and founder of Tsuburaya Productions, creator of Ultra Q and Ultraman.

Sep 20, 2026

Eiji Yashima

Eiji Yashima (八島栄次), born in Kyoto in 1958, is a Japanese supramolecular polymer chemist known for artificial helical polymers and the memory of macromolecular helicity.

Eike Nagel

Eike Nagel, born 1967 in Cologne, is a German cardiologist who directs cardiovascular imaging at Goethe University Frankfurt, known for stress cardiac MRI and the 2019 MR-INFORM trial.

Eiken (manga)

Eiken (エイケン), also Eiken Club, is a 2001-2004 school ecchi harem manga by Seiji Matsuyama in Weekly Shōnen Champion, 160 chapters, 18 volumes, adapted as a two-episode J.C.STAFF OVA and remade with generative AI in 2024.

Eiken syndrome

Eiken syndrome (EKNS, Eiken skeletal dysplasia, OMIM 600002) is an ultra-rare autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia from biallelic PTH1R mutations, marked by severely delayed ossification of epiphyses, pelvis, hands, and feet, abnormal bone modeling, mild short stature, and mild PTH resistance.

Eikenella

Eikenella, a genus of gram-negative facultatively anaerobic rods (type species Eikenella corrodens, formerly Bacteroides corrodens) in family Neisseriaceae; human oral and intestinal flora, HACEK endocarditis and human bite infections, clindamycin-resistant.

Eikenella corrodens

Eikenella corrodens (HACEK group, Neisseriaceae) is a fastidious facultative Gram-negative rod of human oral flora, named for corroding agar colonies; it causes human bite wound infections, head and neck abscesses, and rare endocarditis.

Eiko Ishioka (石岡瑛子)

Eiko Ishioka (石岡瑛子, 1938–2012), Japanese graphic designer, art director, and Oscar-winning costume designer; Parco advertising, Miles Davis's Tutu, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Beijing 2008 Olympics.

Eiko Ohtsuka

Eiko Ohtsuka (大塚榮子) is a Japanese nucleic acids chemist, professor emerita at Hokkaido University, known for synthesizing RNA and DNA and for work underlying today's nucleic acid medicines.

Oct 22, 2026

Eikoh Hosoe

Eikoh Hosoe (細江英公, born Toshihiro Hosoe, 1933–2024) was a Japanese photographer and filmmaker, a defining figure of postwar Japanese photography known for the Ordeal by Roses series with Yukio Mishima.

Oct 15, 2026

Eikonal approximation

The eikonal approximation is a high-energy, small-angle method for computing scattering amplitudes, treating the projectile's path as a straight line with the interaction acting as an accumulated phase.

Eiksund Tunnel

The Eiksund Tunnel is a subsea road tunnel in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, opened in 2008 and the world's deepest undersea road tunnel at 287 m.

Oct 22, 2026

Eikyō Rebellion

The Eikyō Rebellion (永享の乱) was a 1438–1439 conflict in which Ashikaga Mochiuji, the Kamakura kubō governing the Kantō, rose against shogun Ashikaga Yoshinori and was destroyed.

Eilat (אילת)

Eilat (אילת), Israel's southernmost city on the Gulf of Eilat bordering Egypt and Jordan, founded 1950; a free-trade-zone resort of about 52,000-57,000 people with a VAT exemption, tourism-based economy, and famous coral reefs.

Eildon Hill hill fort

Eildon Hill hill fort (Eildon Hill North) is a large prehistoric contour hillfort near Melrose, Scottish Borders; about 16 hectares, nearly 500 hut circles, Late Bronze Age and Roman Iron Age occupation, among Scotland's largest hillforts.

Eilean Àird

Eilean Àird (Eilean Aird) is a small island in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, near Jura, at 55.96904 N, 5.91269 W, elevation 6 m, grid NR559820, near Lagg, Tarbert, and Loch Tarbert.

Eilean Cubhraidh

Eilean Cubhraidh (Eilean Cùbhraidh) is a small islet on the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles, Scotland, near Sgàparaid and Lochganvich, at 58.14235°N, 6.6585°W, elevation 53 m; the Gaelic name combines eilean (island) with cubhraidh (scented).

Eilean Donan

Eilean Donan ("Island of Donan") is a Scottish castle on a tidal island where Lochs Long, Duich, and Alsh meet. Ruined in 1719 after a Spanish Jacobite garrison, it was rebuilt 1912–1932 by John MacRae-Gilstrap and opened to the public in 1955.

Eileen (film)

Eileen is a 2023 psychological thriller directed by William Oldroyd, adapted by Ottessa Moshfegh and Luke Goebel from her 2015 Man Booker-shortlisted novel. Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway star; Sundance 2023 premiere, NEON release, 97 minutes, 81% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Eileen Atkins

Dame Eileen Atkins (born 16 June 1934, London) is an English stage, film and television actress and screenwriter, co-creator with Jean Marsh of Upstairs, Downstairs and The House of Eliott, winner of three Olivier Awards, a 2008 Emmy for Cranford, and four-time Tony nominee.

Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan (Verla Eileen Regina Brennen, 1932-2013), American character actress. Obie-winning Little Mary Sunshine star; Oscar-nominated as Capt. Doreen Lewis in Private Benjamin, Emmy winner for its TV series, Mrs. Peacock in Clue.

Oct 22, 2026

Eileen Chang

Eileen Chang (Zhang Ailing) was a Chinese novelist and essayist of 1940s Shanghai and Hong Kong, known for The Golden Cangue and Love in a Fallen City.

Eileen D. Adamson

Eileen D. Adamson, also published as E. D. Adamson, is a molecular biologist and professor at the Burnham Institute in San Diego who studied teratocarcinoma stem cell differentiation.