Hiroaki Aoki
Organization founder
1938 – 2008
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Who was Hiroaki Aoki?
Hiroaki Aoki, known in the United States by the Anglicized name Rocky Aoki, was a Japanese-American wrestler, the founder of the Benihana chain of "Japanese Steakhouse" restaurants, entrepreneur, and thrillseeker.
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- Born
- Oct 9, 1938
Tokyo - Also known as
- Rocky Aoki
- Spouses
- Keiko Ono
(2002 - 2008) - Pamela Hilberger
(1981 - 1991) - Chizuru Kobayashi
(1964 - 1981)
- Keiko Ono
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Japanese
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Japan
- Profession
- Education
- Keio University
- New York City College of Technology
- City College of New York
- Springfield College
- Lived in
- Tokyo
- New York City
- Died
- Jul 10, 2008
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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