Suzuki (disambiguation)
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Suzuki
(スズキ) is a Japanese
motorcycle and automobile brand
Suzuki
, Lateolabrax japonicus, (also Japanese seebass) is a fish of Lateolabracidae family
Suzuki (鈴木, meaning "bell wood" or "bell tree" or "bud tree") is also the second most popular family name in Japan.
Suzuki (or the Suzuki method
) is a philosophy of music education popularly used for teaching young children
Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation
is a Japanese company that produces a range of musical instruments including electronic organs
Suzuki
is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Hamamatsu, Japan that specializes in manufacturing compact automobiles and 4x4 vehicles, a full range of motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles , outboard marine engines, wheelchairs and a variety of other small internal combustion engines...
(スズキ) is a Japanese
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
motorcycle and automobile brand
Suzuki
Suzuki (fish)
Suzuki , Lateolabrax japonicus, inhabit seashores and estuaries. Many Japanese cities have developed near these places since ancient times. Suzuki have shiny white flesh with an easily recognizable, broad-flaked structure and a mild flavor. They have traditionally been one of the most popular...
, Lateolabrax japonicus, (also Japanese seebass) is a fish of Lateolabracidae family
Suzuki (鈴木, meaning "bell wood" or "bell tree" or "bud tree") is also the second most popular family name in Japan.
Suzuki (or the Suzuki method
Suzuki method
The Suzuki method is a method of teaching music that emerged in the mid-20th century.-Background:The Suzuki Method was conceived in the mid-20th century by Shin'ichi Suzuki, a Japanese violinist who desired to bring beauty to the lives of children in his country after the devastation of World War II...
) is a philosophy of music education popularly used for teaching young children
Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation
Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation
is a Japanese company that produces a range of musical instruments.-History:Suzuki was founded in 1953, as a harmonica manufacturer.Suzuki's western U.S...
is a Japanese company that produces a range of musical instruments including electronic organs
People named Suzuki
- Aguri SuzukiAguri Suzukiis a former racing driver from Japan. He participated in 88 Formula One Grands Prix, and his most notable achievement in racing was 3rd place at the 1990 Japanese Grand Prix. Suzuki then became involved in team ownership, with interests firstly in the Japanese Formula Nippon Championship and the...
, F-1 driver - Airi SuzukiAiri Suzukiis a Japanese pop singer and currently member of idol groups C-ute, Buono! and Hello! Project Kids. Both of her parents, Tōru and Kyoko Suzuki, are professional golfers, although her mother has already retired.- Career :...
, singer - Akiko SuzukiAkiko Suzukiis a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2010 Japanese national silver medalist, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2009 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the 2007 Winter University Games Champion....
, figure skater - Akiko YanoAkiko Yanois a Japanese pop and jazz musician and singer. She was born as Akiko Suzuki in Tokyo and raised in Aomori, Aomori, and later began her singing career in the mid-1970s...
, born as Akiko Suzuki - Akira Suzuki (disambiguation)
- Ami SuzukiAmi Suzukiis a female singer, songwriter, actress and DJ from Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Having been discovered at the talent TV show Asayan, Suzuki was one of the most popular female singers as an idol in the late 1990s....
, singer - Anju Suzuki, aka Kakko, actress
- D. T. Suzuki (aka Suzuki Daisetsu), Buddhist scholar
- Daichi SuzukiDaichi Suzukiis a retired Japanese backstroke swimmer. He won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.In the early 1980s, Suzuki was a budding high school swimmer in his native country...
, Japanese swimmer - Damo SuzukiDamo Suzuki, universally known as Damo Suzuki , is a singer best known for his membership in the German krautrock group Can.-Biography:As a teenager, Suzuki spent the late 1960s wandering around Europe, often busking....
(born Kenji Suzuki), singer - Daniele SuzukiDaniele SuzukiDaniele Suzuki is a Brazilian actress and TV host.Daniele Suzuki is the daughter of Hiroshi Suzuki, a first generation Japanese Brazilian from São Paulo, whose parents immigrated from Shizuoka. Her mother is Ivone Suzuki, a Brazilian from Minas Gerais, of Italian, German and Amerindian descent...
, Brazilian actress - David SuzukiDavid SuzukiDavid Suzuki, CC, OBC is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a Ph.D in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1961, and was a professor in the genetics department of the University of British Columbia from 1963 until his retirement in 2001...
, Canadian science broadcaster and environmentalist - Denmei SuzukiDenmei Suzukiwas a Japanese film actor most famous for starring roles in gendaigeki of the silent era.- Career :Suzuki was born in Tokyo and was a championship swimmer at Meiji University when he first appeared in Souls on the Road in 1921 under the name Zeya Tōgō . After graduating in 1924, he joined the...
, Japanese actor - Diane SuzukiDiane SuzukiDiane Suzuki was a nineteen-year old dancer and student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa who disappeared on July 6, 1985, and has since been the focus of one of the most notorious modern criminal investigations in the history of the state of Hawaii...
, Hawaiian missing person - Emi SuzukiEmi Suzukiis a Japanese fashion model and retired occasional actress. Widely known by her nickname Emichee, she has often been described as a "charismatic model" and is particularly popular among gyaru teenagers.-Early life:...
, China-born fashion model and actress - Jack SooJack SooJack Soo was a Japanese American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Nick Yemana on the television sitcom Barney Miller.-Early life:...
(born Goro Suzuki), Japanese actor - Suzuki HarunobuSuzuki Harunobuwas a Japanese woodblock print artist, one of the most famous in the Ukiyo-e style. He was an innovator, the first to produce full-color prints in 1765, rendering obsolete the former modes of two- and three-color prints. Harunobu used many special techniques, and depicted a wide variety of...
, Japanese artist - Hidetaro Suzuki, Japanese violinist and conductor
- Hiroki SuzukiHiroki Suzukiis a Japanese actor and singer from Kitakami city, Iwate Prefecture. He is known most notably for his roles as Shuichiro Oishi in The Prince of Tennis , and as Jyan Kandou in the tokusatsu television series, Juken Sentai Gekiranger...
, Japanese actor and singer - Hiroko SuzukiHiroko SuzukiHiroko Niizuma Suzuki is a Japanese professional wrestler, valet and promoter best known in the United States for her work for World Wrestling Entertainment on its SmackDown! brand under the ring name Hiroko...
, Japanese wrestling manager and promoter - Hiromi Suzuki (athlete)Hiromi Suzuki (athlete)is a former female long-distance runner from Japan. She twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. Suzuki is best known for winning the world title in the women's marathon in Athens, Greece .-Personal bests:...
, long-distance runner - Hiroshi Suzuki (swimmer)Hiroshi Suzuki (swimmer)was a freestyle swimmer from Japan. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, he represented Japan winning two silver medals: one in the individual 100m freestyle and the other as a member of the 4x200m freestyle relay team.-References:*...
, Japanese swimmer - Ichiro SuzukiIchiro Suzuki, usually known simply as is a Major League Baseball right fielder for the Seattle Mariners. Ichiro has established a number of batting records, including the sport's single-season record for hits with 262...
, Japanese baseball player - Jirō SuzukiJiro Suzukiis a female Japanese manga artist. She is notable as the artist for the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni manga; only Tatarigoroshi-hen however was done by her. An earlier manga of hers is MAGiMAGi. She will also be doing the manga version of Umineko no Naku Koro ni episode two, Turn of the golden...
, Japanese manga artist - Kakuko Suzuki, Japanese singer
- Kanon SuzukiKanon Suzukiis a Japanese pop singer. She is a ninth-generation member of the Japanese girl idol group Morning Musume.- Biography :In 2010, Kanon Suzuki participated in the Morning Musume ninth-generation auditions....
, singer - Kantarō SuzukiKantaro SuzukiBaron was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, member and final leader of the Taisei Yokusankai and 42nd Prime Minister of Japan from 7 April-17 August 1945.-Early life:...
, Japanese prime minister - Keiji Suzuki, Japanese judoka
- Keita SuzukiKeita Suzukiis a Japanese football player. He is a defensive midfielder and currently plays for Urawa Red Diamonds.He is a cousin of Koki Mizuno.-Career:...
, Japanese football player - Kenichi SuzukiKenichi Suzuki (athlete)is a retired male long-distance runner from Japan, who won the 1993 edition of Amsterdam Marathon, clocking 2:11:56 on September 26, 1993.-Achievements:-References:...
, Japanese long-distance runner - Kenji SuzukiKenji Suzukiis a former television announcer for the NHK in Japan. He retired in 1988. He is the younger brother of film director Seijun Suzuki.-Selected works:...
, Japanese NHK announcer - Kenji Suzuki (footballer)Kenji Suzuki (footballer)is a Japanese football player currently playing for Gainare Tottori.-External links:*...
, Japanese football player - Kenji Suzuki (tokusatsu)Kenji Suzuki (tokusatsu)is a Japanese director and special effects director from Ibaraki Prefecture. He is most known for some of the country's major tokusatsu films and television series.-Assistant Director Filmography:*Sayonara Jupiter *Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah...
, Japanese film and television director - Kenzo Suzuki (astronomer)Kenzo Suzuki (astronomer)is a Japanese astronomer from Toyota, Aichi, Japan. Between 1984 and 1992, he, along with Takeshi Urata, discovered 34 minor planets.He is the discoverer of asteroid 3533 Toyota and it is named after his home town.Asteroid 5526 Kenzo is named after him....
- Kenzo SuzukiKenzo SuzukiKenzo Suzuki is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with New Japan Pro Wrestling and in the United States with World Wrestling Entertainment...
, professional wrestler - Koji SuzukiKoji SuzukiKoji Suzuki is a Japanese writer, who was born in Hamamatsu and currently lives in Tokyo. Suzuki is the author of the Ring cycle of novels, which has been adapted into a manga series. He has written several books on the subject of fatherhood...
, author - Kurt SuzukiKurt Suzukiis a Major League Baseball catcher for the Oakland Athletics.-College career:Suzuki played at Cal State Fullerton. Cal State Fullerton captured the 2004 College World Series championship, thanks to Suzuki's two-out RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning, giving the Titans a 3-2 win over the...
, baseball player - Kyōka Suzuki, actress
- Mac SuzukiMac Suzukiis a Japanese professional baseball pitcher who plays for the Calgary Vipers of the Golden League. Over his career, Suzuki had played 18 seasons in professional baseball, including six in Major League Baseball and one in the Japan Pacific League...
, former baseball player - Masaaki SuzukiMasaaki Suzukiis a Japanese organist, harpsichordist and conductor, and the founder and musical director of the Bach Collegium Japan.He was born in Kobe to parents who were both Christians and amateur musicians...
, conductor - Masatsugu SuzukiMasatsugu SuzukiMasatsugu Sei Suzuki is a Japanese-American physicist. He is a professor of physics and is affiliated with the Institute for Materials Research at Binghamton University. Dr. Suzuki has published 155 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals....
, physicist - Masayuki SuzukiMasayuki SuzukiMasayuki Suzuki is a Japanese singer best known as a former member of Rats & Star...
, singer (Rats & Star) - Michio SuzukiMichio Suzukiwas a Japanese mathematician who studied group theory.-Biography:He was a Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1953 to his death. He also had visiting positions at the University of Chicago , the Institute for Advanced Study , the University of Tokyo , and the...
, mathematician - Minoru SuzukiMinoru Suzukiis a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. Suzuki was the co-founder of Pancrase, one of the first mixed martial arts organizations in the world. During the 1990s he was known as one of the best fighters in the Pancrase promotion and was the second King of Pancrase world champion...
professional wrestler - Nana Suzuki, reader model of Japanese magazine Popteen
- Pat SuzukiPat SuzukiPat Suzuki is an American popular singer and actress, who is best known for her role in the original Broadway production of the musical Flower Drum Song, and her performance of the song "I Enjoy Being a Girl" in the show.-Career:Suzuki is a Nisei or second-generation Japanese American...
, singer - Papaya SuzukiPapaya Suzukiis a Japanese celebrity most famous for his dancing and for his afro hairstyle. His real name is . He originates from the city of Higashikurume in Tokyo....
, dancer, choreographer, and actor - Ranran SuzukiRanran Suzukiis a Japanese actress. She was an idol and singer in the 1990s. She began her career as an idol in the early 1990s, in commercials, then got her first role in a drama in 1992. In 1994, she performed in rabbit-cosplay in duet with future J-pop star Namie Amuro in the children TV show Ponkikies,...
, actor and singer - Miekichi Suzuki, author
- Suzuki MosaburoSuzuki Mosaburowas a Japanese journalist, essayist, and socialist leader.He was born in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, to a family descended from medieval hatamoto; however, his father had lost the family's fortune, and as a result Suzuki was forced to work his way through school. He attended Waseda University and...
, socialist, journalist, author - Muneo SuzukiMuneo SuzukiMuneo Suzuki is a Japanese politician from Ashoro, Hokkaidō. He is typically referred to as "Muneo", because his last name, "Suzuki", is one of the most common names in Japan.- Early career :...
, politician - Seijun SuzukiSeijun Suzuki, born Seitaro Suzuki on May 24, 1923, is a Japanese filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter. His films are renowned by film enthusiasts worldwide for their jarring visual style, irreverent humour, nihilistic cool and entertainment-over-logic sensibility...
, film director - Shigeyoshi SuzukiShigeyoshi Suzuki (film director)was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.Born in Tokyo, Suzuki graduated from Meiji University and entered the Shōchiku studio in 1925. He debuted as a director the next year with Tsuchi ni kagayaku, a film starring Denmei Suzuki...
, film director - Shinichi Suzuki (violinist), developer of the Suzuki method of musical instruction
- Suzuki Shin'ichi I, photographer (1835–1918)
- Suzuki Shin'ichi II, photographer (1855–1912)
- Shunryu SuzukiShunryu SuzukiShunryu Suzuki was a Sōtō Zen roshi who popularized Zen Buddhism in the United States, particularly around San Francisco. Born in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan, Suzuki was occasionally mistaken for the Zen scholar D.T...
, Zen master - Tadashi SuzukiTadashi SuzukiTadashi Suzuki is a theatre director, writer and philosopher working out of Toga, Toyama, Japan. Suzuki is the founder and director of the Suzuki Company of Toga , organizer of Japan’s first international theatre festival , co-founder of the Saratoga International Theatre Institute in Saratoga...
, theatrical director, writer and philosopher - Takao SuzukiTakao Suzuki----Takao Suzuki is a professional tennis player on the ATP Tour from Japan....
, professional tennis player - Takayuki SuzukiTakayuki Suzukiis a Japanese footballer who plays for Mito HollyHock in the J. League Division 2.-Club:Suzuki has spent the majority of his playing career with Kashima Antlers, playing six stints for the team over the course of ten years, in between short periods playing in Brazil and Belgium. Suzuki played 87...
, Japanese football player - Tatsuo SuzukiTatsuo Suzukiwas the founder and head of the WIKF and held the 8th dan in Wadō-ryū karate. He died at his home on 12th July 2011.- External links:* Professor Tatsuo Suzuki 8th dan hanshi...
, Japanese karate master - Tatsuo Suzuki (cinematographer)Tatsuo Suzuki (cinematographer)is a Japanese cinematographer who has worked with many prominent independent directors.-Career:Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Suzuki entered the film industry at Iwanami Productions , where he worked on documentary films...
, Japanese cinematographer - Toshio Suzuki (producer)Toshio Suzuki (producer)is a film producer of anime and a long-time colleague of Hayao Miyazaki, as well as the current CEO of Studio Ghibli. Suzuki is renowned as one of Japan's most successful producers after the enormous box office success of many Ghibli films. According to Miyazaki, "If it were not for Mr...
, chief producer and executive managing director at Studio Ghibli - Toshio Suzuki (driver)
- Umetaro SuzukiUmetaro Suzukiwas a Japanese scientist, born in Shizuoka Prefecture. He was one of the students of famed German Chemist, Emil Fisher. In 1910 he was researching the effects of rice bran in curing patients of beriberi when he discovered an active fraction, which he patented as "aberic acid" . In 1935, this...
, scientist - Yu SuzukiYu Suzukiis a Japanese game designer and producer who has spent his entire career with Sega Enterprises. Often referred to as Sega's answer to Shigeru Miyamoto, he has been responsible for the creation of many of Sega's most important arcade games such as Hang-On, Out Run, After Burner II, Virtua Fighter,...
, game producer - Zenko SuzukiZenko Suzukiwas a Japanese politician and the 70th Prime Minister of Japan from July 17, 1980 to November 27, 1982.Suzuki graduated from Tokyo University of Fisheries in 1935...
, prime minister
Fictional characters
- Suzuki (YuYu Hakusho), from YuYu Hakusho
- Suzuki, a member of the Funaki gang in Ichi the KillerIchi the Killeris a 2001 Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike, based on Hideo Yamamoto's manga series of the same name.- Plot : While alone with a prostitute, crime lord Anjo is brutally murdered...
. Hung from meat hooks and has boiling oil poured over him - Suzuki, the lady's maid in Puccini's opera Madama ButterflyMadama ButterflyMadama Butterfly is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Puccini based his opera in part on the short story "Madame Butterfly" by John Luther Long, which was dramatized by David Belasco...
- Arimi Suzuki, from Marmalade Boy
- Adelheid Suzuki, from Katekyo Hitman REBORN!
- Chika Suzuki, from Confidential Confessions
- Jun SuzukiJun SuzukiJun Suzuki may refer to:* Jun Suzuki , Japanese football player currently playing for Avispa Fukuoka* Jun Suzuki , former Japanese football player currently coaching Japanese club Omiya Ardija...
, from K-On! - Kissy SuzukiKissy SuzukiKissy Suzuki is a fictional character in Ian Fleming's 1964 James Bond novel, You Only Live Twice. Despite Bond's womanizing, Kissy Suzuki remains the only character known to the reader who bears a child by him...
, a Bond girl - Mako Suzuki (Maggey Byrde), from Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All
- Mika Suzuki, from Doki Doki School Hours (Sensei no Ojikan)
- Momoka Suzuki, from High School Girls
- Sayaka Suzuki ("Rokugō") ("#6"), from Pani Poni Dash
- Sonoko Suzuki (Serena Sebastian), from Case Closed (Detective Conan)
- Yoko SuzukiYoko Suzuki-Early life and education:Born in Tokyo, she began her piano training at the age of three and at age five she began accompanying the organ, the piano, and the church choir where her father is a minister...
from Resident Evil - Suzuki Alien, in List of Gantz episodes
- Yuma Suzuki from High School Girls
- Yuri Suzuki, a character in Red River (manga)
Other uses
- Suzuki reactionSuzuki reactionThe Suzuki reaction is the organic reaction of an aryl- or vinyl-boronic acid with an aryl- or vinyl-halide catalyzed by a palladium complex. It is widely used to synthesize poly-olefins, styrenes, and substituted biphenyls, and has been extended to incorporate alkyl bromides...
, a type of chemical reaction - The Mooney SuzukiThe Mooney SuzukiThe Mooney Suzuki is an American garage rock band that formed in New York City in 1996. Originally comprising vocalist and guitarist Sammy James, Jr., guitarist Graham Tyler, bassist John Paul Ribas and drummer Will Rockwell-Scott, the band has released four studio albums – People Get Ready ,...
(band) - Suzuki sporadic groupSuzuki sporadic groupIn mathematical group theory, the Suzuki group Suz or Sz is a sporadic simple group of order 213 · 37 · 52· 7 · 11 · 13 = 448345497600 discovered by . It is not related to the Suzuki groups of Lie type....
in group theory - Suzuki (fish)Suzuki (fish)Suzuki , Lateolabrax japonicus, inhabit seashores and estuaries. Many Japanese cities have developed near these places since ancient times. Suzuki have shiny white flesh with an easily recognizable, broad-flaked structure and a mild flavor. They have traditionally been one of the most popular...
, Japanese seabass - SuzukiSuzuki (album)Suzuki is a studio album by Austrian duo Tosca, released by Studio !K7 and G-Stone Recordings in 2000. The album was dedicated to the Zen master Shunryu Suzuki...
, album by duo ToscaTosca (Band)Tosca is an electronic music project of Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber. It is Dorfmeister's second such project, the first being Kruder & Dorfmeister, started in 1994...
See also
- Tsuzuki, a less common surname sometimes confused with it
- SuzukaSuzukaSuzuka may refer to:*Suzuka , a Japanese media franchise*Suzuka, Mie, a city in Mie Prefecture, Japan**Suzuka Circuit, a race track***1000km Suzuka, a sports car race***Suzuka 8 Hours, a motorcycle race***Suzuka 8 Hours...