Akira Yoshino vs Wong Kar-wai

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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Wong Kar-wai (1958–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1958 to 2026.

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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)

  1. — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
  2. — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
  3. — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation Verified
  4. — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
  5. — Built the first prototype of the modern lithium-ion battery Verified
  6. — Lithium-ion batteries entered commercial production Verified
  7. — Awarded a doctorate in engineering by Osaka University Verified
  8. — Received the Charles Stark Draper Prize Verified
  9. — Appointed professor at Meijo University in Nagoya Verified
  10. — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified

Wong Kar-wai (1958–present)

  1. — Born in Shanghai, China Verified
  2. — Family moved to Hong Kong Verified
  3. — Graduated in graphic design and joined TVB Verified
  4. — Directorial debut with As Tears Go By Verified
  5. — Founded the production company Jet Tone Films Verified
  6. — Release of Chungking Express Verified
  7. — Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Happy Together Verified
  8. — Release of In the Mood for Love Verified
  9. — President of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival Verified
  10. — Release of The Grandmaster Verified