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Kishi

American  
[kee-shee] / ˈki ʃi /

noun

  1. Nobusuke 1896–1987, Japanese statesman: premier 1958–60.


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His grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, also a former PM, was said to have been close to the group because of its anti-communist stance.

From BBC

Abe's grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, who was also Japan's prime minister, was known to have been close to the Unification Church because of its anti-communist nature.

From BBC

Dr. Taro Kishi, a Professor from Fujita Health University, Japan led a team of scientists who conducted a systematic review and network meta-analysis aimed at identifying the most effective TBS protocols for treating schizophrenia, particularly focusing on negative and cognitive symptoms.

From Science Daily

In a recent study, a team of researchers from the Department of Applied Chemistry at Tokyo University of Science, led by Professor Junpei Yuasa and including Dr. Daiji Ogata, Mr. Shota Koide, and Mr. Hiroyuki Kishi, used a novel approach to directly observe solid-state ET.

From Science Daily

In the most recent arrests in mid-May, a joint team of soldiers and police conducted a raid on a remote market in Kishi, in the country’s southwestern Oyo State.

From Seattle Times