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Toru Miyagi
Toru Miyagi (宮城徹) is a Japanese fintech entrepreneur who co-founded UPSIDER, Inc. in Tokyo in 2018 and serves as its CEO, after working at McKinsey & Company.
Toru Miyazaki
Toru Miyazaki (宮崎 徹) is a Japanese immunologist known for discovering AIM, a blood protein he developed into a therapy for kidney disease in cats.
Toru Muranishi (村西とおる)
Toru Muranishi (村西とおる), born 1948 in Iwaki, Fukushima, is a Japanese AV director called the "Emperor of AV": about 3,000 titles, hametori and ekiben innovations, Diamond Visual, a 370-year US sentence request, and Netflix's The Naked Director model.
Toru Nakano
Toru Nakano (仲野 徹) is a Japanese molecular biologist and pathologist who spent his career at Osaka University, known for generating blood cells from mouse embryonic stem cells.
Toru Nishikawa
Toru Nishikawa (西川徹) is a Japanese computer scientist and entrepreneur who co-founded the Tokyo deep learning company Preferred Networks in 2014 and served as its CEO until 2025.
Toru Terasawa
Toru Terasawa (寺沢徹), Japanese marathon runner (1935–2025); set a 2:15:16 marathon world record at the 1963 Beppu-Ōita Marathon, won Fukuoka in 1962 and 1964, and placed 15th at the Tokyo 1964 Olympics. Distinct from other athletes named Terasawa.
Torulaspora
Torulaspora, a genus of ascomycetous budding yeasts in Saccharomycetaceae established by Lindner in 1904; type species Torulaspora delbrueckii (formerly Saccharomyces rosei), used in wine, beer, and bread fermentation; expanded from 10 to 22 species in 2025.
Toruń
Toruń is a city in northern Poland on the Vistula River, reputed birthplace in 1473 of Nicolaus Copernicus, whose medieval old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Toruro
Toruro is a Colombian three-trick gambling card game for 5+ players using the Spanish 40-card pack, popular in Santander, with three pots (cabeza, barriga, cola) and lulo debts for trickless players.
Torus
A torus is a doughnut-shaped surface, or surface of revolution, made by rotating a circle about a coplanar axis; the standard ring torus has genus 1.
Torus interconnect
A torus interconnect is a network topology for parallel computers whose wraparound grid links each node to its nearest neighbors, used in IBM's Blue Gene and Fujitsu's Fugaku supercomputers.
Torus knot
A torus knot is a knot that can be drawn on the surface of an unknotted torus without crossing itself, denoted T(p, q); the trefoil is the simplest example.
Torus palatinus
Torus palatinus, or palatal torus, is a benign bony exostosis on the midline hard palate, present in roughly 20% of US adults and 0.4–61.7% across populations, more often in females, usually needing no treatment.
Torvaianica
Torvaianica (Torvajanica), a seaside frazione of Pomezia on the Lazio Tyrrhenian coast about 30 km south of Rome; sandy family beaches, fishing tradition from Minturno, Torre del Vajanico origin, Roman villa of via Siviglia, Zoomarine, coastal erosion.
Torvill and Dean
Torvill and Dean: Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, English ice dancers, 1984 Sarajevo Olympic champions whose Bolero free dance earned perfect 6.0s from all nine judges; also World, European champions, 1994 Olympic bronze.
Torwa State
Torwa State, called Butua by the Portuguese, was a Kalanga-ruled kingdom in southwestern Zimbabwe, based at Khami from about 1450 until conquest by Changamire Dombo around 1685.
Torx
Torx, also known as star bit or hexalobular, is a six-lobed screw drive system developed by Camcar in 1967, standardized in ISO 10664 for its resistance to camout.
Tory
Tory is a political term in the United Kingdom, originating in the mid-17th century as a derogatory label for supporters of the Duke of York during the 1679-81 succession dispute.
Tory Belleci
Tory Belleci (Salvatore Paul Belleci), American TV host and model maker born 1970 in Monterey, California; ILM model builder, MythBusters Build Team daredevil (2003-2014), later White Rabbit Project, The Explosion Show, Motor MythBusters, Mythfits podcast.
Tory Burch
Tory Burch: American luxury lifestyle brand founded in 2004 by designer Tory Burch, known for the Reva ballet flat, Double T logo, accessible-luxury positioning, near-$2 billion 2023 revenue, and the Tory Burch Foundation for women entrepreneurs.
Tory Burch LLC
Tory Burch LLC is an American accessible-luxury lifestyle brand founded by designer Tory Burch in New York in 2004, selling handbags, shoes, and ready-to-wear through roughly 400 stores worldwide.
Tory Lanez
Tory Lanez (Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson), Canadian rapper and singer born 1992 in Ontario; fuses rap and R&B. Debut I Told You (2016) Top Ten in Canada and US with multi-platinum "Say It" and Grammy-nominated "Luv"; serving a ten-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion.
Tory Patterson
Tory Patterson is an American venture capitalist who co-founded Owl Ventures, an education technology firm with about $2.5 billion under management and roughly 100 portfolio companies.
Torymidae
Torymidae (torymid wasps), a family of metallic Chalcidoidea wasps with large hind coxae and long female ovipositors; 49 genera, 890 species after Megastigmidae was split off in 2017; includes biocontrol agent Torymus sinensis.
Torzhok-Minsk-Ivatsevichy Gas Pipeline
The Torzhok-Minsk-Ivatsevichy gas pipeline (Russian: Газопровод "Торжок-Минск-Ивацевичи") is a natural gas pipeline from Torzhok in Russia through Minsk to Ivatsevichy in Belarus, built from 1971.
Torzhok-Smolensk-Mazyr-Dolyna Gas Pipeline
The Torzhok-Smolensk-Mazyr-Dolyna Gas Pipeline is a 1,300 km natural gas pipeline running from Torzhok in Russia through Mazyr in Belarus to Dolyna in Ukraine, in operation since 1994.
TOS-1
TOS-1, nicknamed Buratino, is a Soviet and Russian 220 mm multiple rocket launcher on a T-72 chassis that fires thermobaric and incendiary rockets at short range.
Tosa Domain
Tosa Domain (土佐藩) was the Edo-period domain covering Tosa province, granted to Yamauchi Kazutoyo after the Battle of Sekigahara and ruled by his clan from Kōchi Castle until it became Kōchi Prefecture in 1871.
Tosa Kinnōtō
The Tosa Kinnōtō (土佐勤王党, Tosa Loyalist Party) was a sonnō jōi organization in Japan's Tosa domain, founded by Takechi Hanpeita in 1861 and suppressed after the 1863 coup.
Tosa Mitsunobu
Tosa Mitsunobu (土佐光信, active 1469 to about 1525) was a Japanese Muromachi-period painter who headed the court Painting Office and established the Tosa school of classical courtly painting.