Akira Watanabe
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Akira Watanabe may refer to:
- Akira Watanabe (motorcyclist)Akira Watanabe (motorcyclist)was a Japanese motocross racer. He was the F.I.M. 125cc Motocross World Champion in 1978 while riding for the Suzuki factory racing team. He remains the only Japanese rider to win a motocross world championship.- References :...
, 1978 motocross world champion - Akira Watanabe (Scouting)Akira Watanabe (Scouting)was the National President of the Boy Scouts of Japan from 1974 to 2003, and served on the World Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement....
, Scout Association of Japan National President from 1974 to 2003 - Akira Watanabe (chess player), ShogiShogi, also known as Japanese chess, is a two-player board game in the same family as Western chess, chaturanga, and Chinese Xiangqi, and is the most popular of a family of chess variants native to Japan...
professional player, holder of Ryu-O title - Akira Watanabe, director of the 1987 anime Zillion (anime)Zillion (anime)Zillion, full title , is a Japanese anime television series that ran from April 12, 1987 to December 13, 1987 on Nippon Television in Japan and was produced by Tatsunoko Production and Sega...
- Akira Watanabe, 1960s film art director for Japan Special Effects Co, on works such as The Green SlimeThe Green Slimeis a 1968 science-fiction film produced by MGM in the United States and shot in Japan at the studios of Toei Company by director Kinji Fukasaku. The film was spearheaded by the same creative team who produced similar Italian outings including Wild, Wild Planet, Ivan Reiner and Walter...