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Tsunami

A tsunami, also called a seismic sea wave, is a series of ocean waves usually generated by a large undersea earthquake that suddenly displaces the water column.

Tsunami (music)

"Tsunami" is a 2013 instrumental big-room house track by the Canadian duo DVBBS and Miami producer Borgeous, released on Doorn Records and topping the Beatport, Belgian, and Dutch charts.

Tsunami deposit

Tsunami deposit: sediment layer left by tsunami run-up on a shore or seabed, identified by sharp erosive base, upward-fining, landward-thinning sand sheets; distinguished from storm deposits and used to date and model prehistoric tsunamis.

Tsunami Sea

Tsunami Sea, the second studio album by Canadian metalcore band Spiritbox, released March 7, 2025, on Pale Chord/Rise Records; 11 tracks, 43:32, Metacritic 85, Metal Hammer year-list number 4.

Tsundere (ツンデレ)

Tsundere (ツンデレ) is Japanese otaku slang for a cold-seeming character who turns affectionate toward a particular person, coined in 2002 from tsun-tsun plus dere-dere on 2channel forums.

Tsune Kosuge

Tsune Kosuge (1925–1988) was an American plant pathologist and biochemist at UC Davis who defined the role of the hormone IAA in olive-knot disease and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1988.

Tsunekazu Ishihara (石原恒和)

Tsunekazu Ishihara (石原恒和), born 1957 in Japan, is a Japanese game producer, CEO of The Pokémon Company, and producer of Pokémon Red and Green since 1996.

Tsuneo Nakahara

Tsuneo Nakahara (中原恒雄, 1930–2016) was a Japanese communications engineer who led Sumitomo Electric's optical fiber work, including the VAD process, and received the 2002 IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal.

Tsuneo Tomita

Tsuneo Tomita (冨田恒男, 1908–1991) was a Japanese visual physiologist and professor at Keio University School of Medicine, known for recording light responses from single retinal cells.

Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa

Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa (黒岩常祥) is a Japanese cell biologist known for discovering how chloroplasts and mitochondria divide and for sequencing the red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae genome.

Tsung-Dao Lee

Tsung-Dao Lee (李政道) was a Chinese-American theoretical physicist who shared the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics with Chen Ning Yang for showing that the weak interaction violates parity.

Tsung-Hsien Wen

Tsung-Hsien Wen, known as Shawn Wen, is a Taiwanese technologist who co-founded the London voice AI company PolyAI in 2017 and serves as its chief technology officer.

Tsunghi Fluctus

Tsunghi Fluctus is an IAU-named lava flow terrain (fluctus) on Venus, 800 km across at 67.0S, 130.0E in the Henie (V-58) quadrangle, named in 1997 for the Hibaro water goddess of Ecuador.

Tsurai

Tsurai (Chue-rey) was a Yurok village on the north shore of Trinidad Bay, Humboldt County, California, first described by Bodega and Heceta in 1775, occupied until 1916, and designated California Historical Landmark No. 838.

Tsurayuki (Mercurian crater)

Tsurayuki (Ki no Tsurayuki, 紀貫之) is an 83-km-wide central-peaked impact crater on Mercury at 62.99°S, 20.34°W, IAU-approved in 1976, sitting on the rim of the older Pushkin crater.

Tsuredure Children (徒然チルドレン)

Tsuredure Children (徒然チルドレン) is Toshiya Wakabayashi's four-panel school romance web manga, serialized in Bessatsu and Weekly Shonen Magazine 2014-2018, 12 volumes, adapted into a 12-episode 2017 Studio Gokumi anime covering only through volume 5.

Tsuruda

Tsuruda, the stage name of Thomas Jay Tsuruda, is an American experimental bass producer and DJ in Los Angeles who blends trap percussion with avant-garde electronics.

Tsuruga nuclear power plant

The Tsuruga nuclear power plant (敦賀発電所) is a two-unit nuclear power station in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, owned and operated by the Japan Atomic Power Company.

Tsuruga power station

Tsuruga power station (敦賀発電所) names two plants in Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan: the nuclear plant whose Unit 1 was Japan's first commercial BWR, and a 1,200 MW coal-fired plant.

Tsurugaoka Hachimangū

Tsurugaoka Hachimangū (鶴岡八幡宮) is a shrine in Kamakura, Japan, founded in 1063 and moved to its present site by Minamoto no Yoritomo in 1180 as the cultic center of the Minamoto clan.

Tsurumaru Tsuyoshi (ツルマルツヨシ)

Tsurumaru Tsuyoshi (ツルマルツヨシ), Japanese Thoroughbred stallion foaled 1995, out of Sweet Cielo by Conquistador Cielo; won 5 of 11 starts including the 1999 Kyoto Daishoten (G2), beating Mejiro Bright and T.M. Opera O; later a lead and merit horse.

Tsurune

Tsurune (Tsurune: Kazemai Kōkō Kyūdō-bu) is a Japanese light novel series by Kotoko Ayano about a high school kyudo club, published by Kyoto Animation and adapted into a television anime.

Tsurusaki-shi

Tsurusaki-shi (鶴崎市), former city in Oita Prefecture, Japan, 1954–1963; Edo-period Kumamoto domain port town; merged into Oita City in 1963; now a coastal industrial district.

Tsuruya Nanboku IV

Tsuruya Nanboku IV (鶴屋南北, 1755–1829) was an Edo kabuki playwright who established the realistic kizewamono genre and created the celebrated ghost play Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan in 1825.

Tsushima Domain

Tsushima Domain (対馬藩) was the Edo-period feudal domain governing Tsushima island under the Sō family, holding a monopoly on Japan's diplomacy and trade with Korea.

Tsushima Island (対馬)

Tsushima (対馬) is a Japanese island in the Genkai Sea between Kyushu and Korea, closer to South Korea. Known for the Sō clan's monopoly on Edo-period Japan–Korea trade, the 1274 Mongol invasion, and the endangered Tsushima leopard cat.

Tsutomu Hanahara

Tsutomu Hanahara (花原 勉), Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler (1940–2024); won flyweight (≤52 kg) gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics by beating Angel Kerezov, later coach and JWF strengthening committee chairman.

Tsutomu Imaizumi

Tsutomu Imaizumi (今泉 務) is a Japanese physician-scientist in circulatory internal medicine who was professor at Kurume University from 1994 to 2011 and led the TACT cell transplantation trial.

Tsutomu Katsuki

Tsutomu Katsuki (香月 勗, 1946–2014) was a Japanese organic chemist at Kyushu University who co-discovered the Sharpless–Katsuki asymmetric epoxidation and developed chiral salen catalysts for asymmetric oxidation.

Tsutomu Miyasaka

Tsutomu Miyasaka is a Japanese photoelectrochemist at Toin University of Yokohama who first proposed the perovskite solar cell in 2009, now honored with the 2026 Kyoto Prize.