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en.wikipedia.org › Jokichi_Takamine

Jokichi Takamine

Jokichi Takamine (高峰 譲吉, Takamine Jōkichi; November 3, 1854 – July 22, 1922) was a Japanese chemist. He is known for being the first to isolate adrenaline in 1901.

Updated: September 14, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › List_of_the_verified_oldest_people

List of the verified oldest people

These are lists of the 100 known verified oldest people sorted in descending order by age in years and days. The oldest person ever whose age has been independently verified is Jeanne Calment (1875–1997) of France, who lived to the age of 122 years...

Updated: October 5, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Jōkichi

Jōkichi

Jōkichi, Jokichi or Joukichi (written: 譲吉 or 丈吉) is a masculine Japanese given name.

Updated: January 16, 2025
en.wikipedia.org › Yandere_Simulator

Yandere Simulator

Yandere Simulator is an upcoming stealth action video game developed by YandereDev for Windows. The story follows obsessively lovesick schoolgirl Ayano Aishi, nicknamed "Yandere-chan", who takes it upon herself to eliminate (through either violent...

Updated: September 22, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Saho_Sasazawa

Saho Sasazawa

Sasazawa Saho (笹沢左保; November 15, 1930 – October 21, 2002) was a Japanese author, known as the creator of the Kogarashi Monjirō novels, which became a hit televised drama series. He was a self-declared member of the shinhonkaku-ha or "new orthodox"...

Updated: September 26, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Epinephrine_(medication)

Epinephrine (medication)

Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a medication and hormone. As a medication, it is used to treat several conditions, including anaphylaxis, cardiac arrest, asthma, and superficial bleeding. Inhaled epinephrine may be used to improve the...

Updated: June 16, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Empire_of_Japan

Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan (Japanese: 大日本帝國/大日本帝国, Hepburn: Dai Nippon Teikoku/Dai Nihon Teikoku), also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the period of Japanese history spanning 79 years, starting with the Meiji Restoration on 3 January...

Updated: September 25, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Takadiastase

Takadiastase

Takadiastase is a form of diastase which results from the growth, development, and nutrition of a distinct microscopic fungus known as Aspergillus oryzae (Koji). Takadiastase is named after Jōkichi Takamine, who developed the method first used for...

Updated: July 22, 2025
en.wikipedia.org › Adrenaline

Adrenaline

Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine and alternatively spelled adrenalin, is a hormone and medication which is involved in regulating visceral functions (e.g., respiration). It appears as a white microcrystalline granule. Adrenaline is normally...

Updated: October 2, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Japanese_Communist_Party

Japanese Communist Party

The Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党, Nihon Kyōsan-tō; abbr. JCP) is a major political party in Japan. Founded in 1922, it is the oldest active political party in the country.

Updated: September 25, 2026