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Toshihiko Seki (関俊彦)
Toshihiko Seki (関俊彦), born 1962 in Tochigi, is a Japanese voice actor with 81 Produce known as Momotaros in Kamen Rider Den-O, Doi Hansuke in Nintama Rantaro, Genjyo Sanzo in Saiyuki, and Muzan in Demon Slayer.
Toshihiko Seko
Toshihiko Seko (瀬古利彦), born 1956 in Kuwana, Japan, is a former marathon runner who won 10 of 15 marathons, including Fukuoka four times and Boston twice, set 25,000m and 30,000m world records, and later coached.
Toshihito Kumagai
Toshihito Kumagai, born in 1978, is a Japanese independent politician serving as Governor of Chiba Prefecture since 2021, after three terms as Mayor of Chiba City, which he won at 31 as Japan's youngest mayor.
Toshikazu Kawaguchi (川口俊和)
Toshikazu Kawaguchi (川口俊和), born 1971 in Osaka, is a Japanese playwright-director-novelist whose stage play Before the Coffee Gets Cold became a 10-million-copy, 56-language global series, nominated for the 2017 Honya Taisho and filmed in 2018.
Toshikazu Kawasaki
Toshikazu Kawasaki (川崎敏和; 1955 – March 4, 2026) was a Japanese mathematician and paperfolder, professor at Anan National College of Technology, creator of the Kawasaki rose and of Kawasaki's theorem on flat-foldable crease patterns.
Toshikazu Yamanishi
Toshikazu Yamanishi (山西利和), Japanese 20km race walker born 1996 in Kyoto; two-time world champion (Doha 2019, Oregon 2022), Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze, and world record holder at 20km (1:16:10) and half marathon race walk (1:20:34).
Toshiki Kaifu (海部 俊樹)
Toshiki Kaifu (海部 俊樹, 1931–2022), Japanese LDP politician and 76th prime minister of Japan (1989–1991), 48th holder of the office; led Japan through the Gulf War with $13 billion in funding support and the first SDF overseas minesweeper dispatch, resigned over failed political reform.
Toshiko MacAdam
Toshiko MacAdam (堀内紀子, Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam), born 1940 in Tokyo, is a Japanese textile artist in Nova Scotia known for hand-crocheted nylon play structures, including Woods of Net at the Hakone Open-Air Museum, made with Charles MacAdam via Interplay.
Toshiko Taira
Toshiko Taira (平良敏子, 1921–2022) was an Okinawan weaver who revived bashofu, the traditional banana-fiber cloth of Okinawa, in her home hamlet of Kijoka after World War II.
Toshimasa Yamauchi
Toshimasa Yamauchi (山内 敏正) is a Japanese diabetes researcher and professor at the University of Tokyo, known for cloning the adiponectin receptors AdipoR1 and AdipoR2.
Toshimi Shimizu
Toshimi Shimizu (清水 敏美) is a Japanese supramolecular chemist and Emeritus Researcher at AIST in Tsukuba who directed its Nanoarchitectonics Research Center and studies self-assembled lipid nanotubes for drug delivery and sensing.
Toshimitsu Motegi
Toshimitsu Motegi, born in 1955, is a Japanese Liberal Democratic Party politician serving as Minister for Foreign Affairs and a member of the House of Representatives since 1993.
Toshinori Nakayama
Toshinori Nakayama (中山俊憲) was a Japanese immunologist who studied at the University of Tokyo and Chiba University before serving as its president, known for his work on T-cell selection.
Toshinori Suzuki
Toshinori Suzuki (鈴木 俊法) is a Japanese physical chemist and Kyoto University professor whose ultrafast photoelectron spectroscopy identified a twisted intermediate in UV-excited DNA and RNA bases.
Toshio Furukawa (古川登志夫)
Toshio Furukawa (古川登志夫, born 1946) is a Japanese voice actor with Aoni Production, known as Piccolo in Dragon Ball, Ataru in Urusei Yatsura, Kai Shiden in Gundam, and Ace in One Piece, and a Slapstick band founder.
Toshio Hirano
Toshio Hirano (平野俊夫), born 1947 in Osaka, is a Japanese immunologist at Osaka University who discovered interleukin 6 in 1986, work behind the drug tocilizumab and the 2011 Japan Prize.
Toshio Irie
Toshio Irie (入江稔夫, 1911–1974), Japanese backstroke swimmer; 200 m backstroke world record holder 1928–1930 and silver medalist in the 100 m backstroke at Los Angeles 1932, part of Japan's first Olympic medal sweep. Distinct from swimmer Ryosuke Irie.
Toshio Kitamura
Toshio Kitamura is a Japanese hematologist at the University of Tokyo known for the TF-1 cell line and retrovirus vectors used in over 8,000 laboratories.
Toshio Matsumoto
Toshio Matsumoto was a Japanese astronomer at Nagoya University and ISAS who pioneered measuring the cosmic infrared background and led IRTS, Japan's first space infrared telescope, flown in 1995.
Toshio Miyata
Toshio Miyata (宮田 敏男) is a Japanese clinical biochemist and nephrologist, a professor at Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine known for cloning the PIG-A gene in 1993 and defining carbonyl stress in uremia.
Toshio Mura
Toshio Mura (村外志夫, 1925–2009) was a Japanese-born mechanician who built the field of micromechanics at Northwestern University and joined the National Academy of Engineering in 1986.
Toshio Narahashi
Toshio Narahashi, born Toshio Ishii (1927–2013), was a Japanese-born American pharmacologist at Northwestern University who showed that tetrodotoxin blocks nerve sodium channels, a founding figure of neurotoxicology.
Toshio Shimao
Toshio Shimao (島尾敏雄; 1917–1986) was a Japanese novelist who drew on his wartime kamikaze service and his wife's mental illness, writing the acclaimed The Sting of Death.
Toshio Suda
Toshio Suda (須田年生) is a Japanese stem cell biologist and hematologist known for identifying the bone marrow niche housing hematopoietic stem cells and for studying oxidative stress in stem cell aging.
Toshio Tsukiyama
Toshio Tsukiyama, born 1962 in Chiba, Japan, is a molecular biologist at Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle known for discovering ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling factors.
Toshio Yamagata
Toshio Yamagata (山形俊男, born 1948) is a Japanese physical oceanographer at the University of Tokyo known for identifying the Indian Ocean Dipole and El Niño Modoki.
Toshio Yanagida
Toshio Yanagida (柳田敏雄, born 1946) is a Japanese biophysicist at Osaka University who pioneered single-molecule imaging of protein motors like myosin, and was elected to the Japan Academy in 2020.
Toshiro Fujita
Toshiro Fujita (藤田 敏郎) is a Japanese physician-scientist in nephrology and hypertension, known for work on salt-sensitive hypertension, the Rac1–mineralocorticoid receptor pathway, and the epigenetics of hypertension.
Toshiro Mifune (三船敏郎)
Toshiro Mifune (三船敏郎, 1920–1997), Japanese actor and producer, star of 16 Kurosawa films including Rashomon, Seven Samurai, and Yojimbo; two-time Venice Best Actor winner, founder of Mifune Productions, Hollywood Walk of Fame honoree.
Toshiro Sato
Toshiro Sato (佐藤 俊朗) is a Japanese physician-scientist in gastroenterology and cancer genomics, known for growing intestinal organoids from single stem cells and building patient-derived organoid libraries.