Jim Breen

male, 62 years old
Lexicographer, Monash University faculty, Academic, kanji, JMDict, WWWJDIC…Japanese, Japaneselanguage
James William Breen (born 1947) is a Research Fellow at Monash University in Australia, where he was a professor before his retirement in 2003. He...
Utada Hikaru

Utada Hikaru

female, 26 years old
Japanese, arranger, Record producer, video game musician, pop singer, American…Japaneselanguage, Japanese American
also known by her fan-nickname of, is a third culture Japanese pop singer-songwriter, arranger and record producer. She has been hailed as one of...

May

female, 27 years old
singer, Avex, Japanese language singer, Japaneselanguage, South Korean, K-pop…Japanese, korean language
MAY ("also known as": Mei, メイ, 메이) is a Korean singer, well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle". She is able to speak Korean,...
Osamu Tezuka

Osamu Tezuka

male, deceased (1989)
Winner of Shogakukan Manga Award, bambi, Winner of Kodansha Manga Award, anime, The Walt Disney Company, Japanese…Japaneselanguage, Japanese animation
was a mangaka (Japanese manga artist) and animator. Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is best known as the creator of "Astro Boy" and "Kimba the White...
Donald Keene

Donald Keene

male, 87 years old
from New York City, Harvard University, Master's Degree, Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, japanologist…Japaneselanguage, Japanese literature, Japanese-English translator, Japanese culture
Donald Lawrence Keene (b. June 6 1922, New York City) is a noted Japanologist, scholar, teacher, writer, translator and interpreter of Japanese...
Lee Jun Ki

Lee Jun Ki

male, 27 years old
korean language, Taekyon, Seoul Arts College, Japaneselanguage, South Korean, HapKiDo…Japanese, Chinese language
Lee Jun Ki is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has a mother, father, and one younger sister. He graduated from the Seoul Arts College...
Maki Horikita

Maki Horikita

female, 21 years old
model, U-15 idol, Nobuko Kotani, Kamenashi Kazuya, japanese idol, Yamashita Tomohisa…Japanese television drama, Japaneselanguage, Japanese
is a Japanese actress and advertising model. Maki Horikita started her acting career in 2003 as a U-15 idol and has since starred in a number of...
Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

female, 29 years old
30minutes night flight, J-pop, From Tokyo, Itabashi, Japanese pop, Victor Entertainment…Japanese language singer, Japaneselanguage
Name =Img = Maayasakamoto.jpg | Img_capt = Maaya Sakamoto on her latest album "30minutes night flight". | Background = solo_singer | Birth_name = |...
Boa

Boa

female, 23 years old
dancer, Roman Catholic, Japaneselanguage, Mandarin Chinese, Gyeonggi-do, SM Entertainment…Japanese language singer, korean language, Japanese
Boa Kwon (born November 5 1986 in Guri, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) is a South Korean singer, commonly known by her stage name BoA. She is currently...
Chikamatsu Monzaemon

Chikamatsu Monzaemon

male, deceased (1725)
Encyclopædia Britannica, kabuki, Playwright, kyoto, osaka, shakespeare…Japanese, Japaneselanguage
Chikamatsu Monzaemon (Japanese: 近松門左衛門; real name Sugimori Nobumori, 杉森信盛, 1653–6 January 1725) was a Japanese dramatist of jōruri, the form of pu...