Hiranuma

[hee-rah-noo-mah]

noun

1. Baron Kiichiro 1867?–1952, Japanese statesman.

Example Sentences

And in 2001, the Hiranuma Plan — named after the former minister for economy, trade and industry, Takeo Hiranuma — set a goal of creating 1,000 university-led start-ups within three years.

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“I want to meet like-minded people — basically, people who get the Internet,” said Shingo Hiranuma, 29, a former smartphone engineer at Toshiba who recently introduced a new map application, Sanpo.

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As the drinks flowed, Mr. Hiranuma, the former Toshiba engineer, moved around the room on a recent Wednesday with his MacBook Air, pitching his Sanpo app.

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“It helps people take fun detours, and try something new,” Mr. Hiranuma said.

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"I expect very speedy development as people become aware of the need and benefits of these new technologies," Hiranuma said.

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