Koushun Takami

Koushun Takami

male, 40 years old
novelist, Shikoku Shimbun, Amagasaki, Hyogo, Amagasaki, KagawaPrefecture, Shikoku…Hyogo Prefecture
is best-known as the author of the novel "Battle Royale", originally published in Japanese, and later translated into English by Yuji Oniki and...
Miyatake Gaikotsu

Miyatake Gaikotsu

male, deceased (1955)
writer, Japanese literature, Japanese, See also, Japanese author, KagawaPrefecture
Miyatake Gaikotsu, was a Japanese author and a journalist, born in Kagawa Prefecture. His given name was Miyatake Kameshiro. See also: Japanese...
Yosa Buson

Yosa Buson

male, deceased (1784)
painter, Tango Province, Settsu Province, Kyoto prefecture, KagawaPrefecture, Sanuki…Ibaraki Prefecture
Yosa Buson, or Yosa no Buson, was a Japanese poet and painter from the Edo period. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered a...
Kan Kikuchi

Kan Kikuchi

male, deceased (1948)
Mahjong, writer, Kadokawa Pictures, magazine, author, Japanese…Takamatsu, Kagawa, from Kagawa Prefecture, KagawaPrefecture
(December 26,1888 - March 6,1948), known by his pen name Kan Kikuchi (which utilises the same kanji as his real name) was a Japanese author born in...
Masayoshi Ōhira

Masayoshi Ōhira

male, deceased (1980)
5th G7 summit, Diet of Japan, prime minister of japan, diet, politician, Hitotsubashi University…KagawaPrefecture, from Kagawa Prefecture
Masayoshi Ōhira was born in Kagawa Prefecture and attended Hitotsubashi University. Late in 1978, Ōhira was elected to the presidency of the Li...
Ayako Uehara

Ayako Uehara

female
pianist, Japanese, Sydney International Piano Competition, International Tchaikovsky Competition, Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition, KagawaPrefecture…Takamatsu, Kagawa
(born 1980 in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a classical pianist. She won 2nd prize in the 2000 Sydney International Piano Competition. In...
Kiyotaka Nanbara

Kiyotaka Nanbara

male, 44 years old
Takamatsu, KagawaPrefecture, Japanese, manzai, boke, Takamatsu, Kagawa…from Kagawa Prefecture
Kiyotaka Nanbara is a member of the manzai duo Utchan, Nanchan, and is one of the most famous and influential comedians in the owarai community,...
Keiichi Sato

Keiichi Sato

male, 44 years old
Anime director, karas, the big o, Magnum Opus, KagawaPrefecture, from Kagawa Prefecture
is a mecha and character designer born in the Kagawa Prefecture of Japan in 1965. In 1996, Sato met with Kazuyoshi Katayama to begin work on "The...

Miki

female, 43 years old (kagawa prefecture, Japan)