Taiyō
Appearance
Taiyō is the romanization for some Japanese words, such as 太陽 for sun and 大洋 for ocean. It can also refer to:
People
[edit]A male Japanese given name
- Taiyo Hama (濱 大耀, born 1998), Japanese footballer
- Taiyō Kea (born 1975), American professional wrestler
- Taiyo Shimokawa (下川 太陽, born 2002), Japanese footballer
- Natsuki Taiyo (夏樹 たいよう, born 1984), Japanese professional wrestler
Organisations
[edit]- Taiyō (magazine), a Japanese magazine
- Taiyo Yakuhin or Taiyo Pharmaceutical Industry, a pharmaceutical product manufacturing company located in Takayama, Gifu, Japan, now part of Teva Pharmaceuticals
- Taiyō Whales, one of the previous names of the Yokohama BayStars
- Maruha Nichiro, a Japanese seafood company once known as Taiyo
- Taiyo Yuden, a manufacturer of electronic components
- Taiyo Department Store, a now-defunct department store in Kumamoto, Kumamoto famous for a 1973 fire
Other
[edit]- Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō, the first of the Taiyō class escort aircraft carriers
- Taiyo (Locomía album), 1989
- Taiyo (Chisato Moritaka album), 1996
- Taiyō (song), the first single by Japanese band GO!GO!7188
- Taiyō, a sunflower variety
- Taiyo, a Japanese satellite launched in 1975 to study thermosphere and sun