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Aoki

American  
[ah-aw-kee] / ɑˈɔ ki /

noun

  1. Shuzo 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.


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Ryui also finds work assisting another Japanese transplant, the real-life artist Toshio Aoki.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the evening of a gala, someone steals Aoki’s finest painting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Aoki commissions the acerbic Jack to find and return his painting discreetly: “Nose around. Be a bit of a pest. There’s no one better than you to do that.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Although the basic theory behind Floquet physics dates back to a 2009 proposal by Oka and Aoki, experimental proof has been difficult.

From Science Daily

Before founding the group, Vazquez worked in the music industry, producing events for artists such as Steve Aoki and on shows such as “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

From Los Angeles Times