Proper noun
Sugiyama (plural Sugiyamas)
A surname from Japanese.
After Sugiyama answered positively, Hirohito scolded him, remembering that the Army had predicted that the invasion of China would be completed in only three months. Source: Internet
Davenport and Raymond lost in the Wimbledon semifinals to Clijsters and Sugiyama. Source: Internet
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — It’s a rainy January morning, sweet rice is being steamed over the fire and the familiar cries of Shoichi Sugiyama are coming… Source: Internet
The Emperor then questioned Sugiyama about the chances of success of an open war with the Occident. Source: Internet
When informed in August 1943 by Sugiyama that the American advance through the Solomon Islands could not be stopped, the Emperor asked his chief of staff to consider other places to attack: "When and where are you ever going to put up a good fight? Source: Internet
During the third week of October, Sugiyama gave the Emperor a 51-page document, "Materials in Reply to the Throne", about the operational outlook for the war. Source: Internet