- female, 57 years old
- is a Japanese politician, who is currently serving as the Minister of Defense in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. She is a member of the...
- male, 48 years old
- is an internationally renowned manga artist, born Masanori Ota on November 23, 1961. "Masamune Shirow" is a pen name, based on a famous swordsmith,...
- male, 73 years old
- Tadanori Yokoo (born 1936) is a Japanese graphic designer, illustrator, printmaker and painter. Tadanori Yokoo, (pronounced "yoko-o") born in...
- male, 40 years old
- Hideki Irabu is a former professional baseball player. Irabu pitched for the Lotte Orions, who later became the Chiba Lotte Marines, of the Pacific...
- female, 42 years old
- is a popular girls' manga author in Japan. Her pen name comes from Japanese singer Eikichi Yazawa, of whom she is a fan. Yazawa started her mangaka...
- male, 34 years old
- Masaki Sumitani aka (Heitor Shigueru) was born 18 December 1975 in Harima, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from Higashi Kakogawa High...
- female, 23 years old
- Juri Ueno is a Japanese actress. She is from Kakogawa, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. She won the ‘Best Newcomer’ prize at the Japanese Academy Awar...
- male, deceased (1984)
- was a Japanese adventurer. He was particularly well known for doing alone what had previously been achieved only with large teams. For example, he...
- male, deceased (2004)
- Ramo Nakajima was a respected Japanese cult novel writer, essayist, copywriter, and also appeared frequently on Japanese TV as an actor. He was...
- male, 46 years old
- Hitoshi Matsumoto, or Matchan (松ちゃん) as he is commonly known, is a Japanese comedian best known as the "boke" half of the extremely popular owarai d...
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