Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami

male, 47 years old
is a prolific contemporary Japanese artist. Murakami works in both fine arts media, such as painting; as well as digital and commercial media. He...
Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

male, 57 years old
Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本 龍一 "Sakamoto Ryūichi", born January 17, 1952, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese musician, composer, producer and actor. He...
Masaaki Suzuki

Masaaki Suzuki

male, 55 years old
Masaaki Suzuki is an organist, harpsichordist and conductor, and the founder and musical director of the Bach Collegium Japan. He was born in Kobe...
Toshiro Mayuzumi

Toshiro Mayuzumi

male, deceased (1997)
Toshiro Mayuzumi (黛 敏郎 "Mayuzumi Toshirō", born Yokohama, 20 February 1929 - died Kawasaki, 10 April 1997) was a Japanese composer. Mayuzumi was a s...
Hiroshi Teshigahara

Hiroshi Teshigahara

male, deceased (2001)
was an avant-garde Japanese filmmaker. He was born in Tokyo, son to the famous Sofu Teshigahara, founder and grand master of the Sogetsu School of...
Yoshitoshi Abe

Yoshitoshi Abe

male
Yoshitoshi ABe is a Japanese graphic artist who works predominantly in anime and manga. He is a graduate of the Tokyo National University of Fine...
Hiroshi Wakasugi

Hiroshi Wakasugi

male, 74 years old
is a Japanese orchestra conductor. He has premiered many of the major Western operas in Japan, and has been honoured with many awards for cultural...
Michio Miyagi

Michio Miyagi

male, deceased (1956)
Michio Miyagi was a Japanese musician, famous for his koto playing. He was born in Kobe. He lost his sight in 1902, when he was 8 years old, and...
Tsuguharu Foujita

Tsuguharu Foujita

male, deceased (1968)
Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita was a painter and printmaker born in Tokyo, Japan who applied French oil techniques to Japanese-style paintings
Toshihiko Sahashi

Toshihiko Sahashi

male
is an accomplished Japanese composer. He graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1986. Sahashi has composed music for...