Joe Hisaishi

Joe Hisaishi

male, 58 years old
Mamoru Fujisawa (藤澤 守 "Fujisawa Mamoru"), known professionally as Joe Hisaishi is a composer and director responsible for over 100 soundt...
Takeru Kobayashi

Takeru Kobayashi

male, 31 years old
(b. March 15, 1978) is a Japanese competitive eater and a member of the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE). He held the world...
Tadamichi Kuribayashi

Tadamichi Kuribayashi

male, deceased (1945)
Tadamichi Kuribayashi was a Lieutenant General in the Imperial Japanese Army, best known as overall commander of the Japanese garrison during most...
Kobayashi Issa

Kobayashi Issa

male, deceased (1828)
Kobayashi Issa (June 15, 1763 - January 5, 1828) was a Japanese writer of "haikai" (haiku) known for his "hokku" verses. He was born with the name...
Tetsuzan Nagata

Tetsuzan Nagata

male, deceased (1935)
; (14 January 1884 - 12 August 1935) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, famous as the victim of the Aizawa Incident of 1935. Nagata was...
Fukushima Yasumasa

Fukushima Yasumasa

male, deceased (1919)
Viscount, (27 May 1852 – 19 February 1919) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army. He is regarded as one of the founders of the Japanese Se...
E. Herbert Norman

E. Herbert Norman

male, deceased (1957)
Edgerton Herbert Norman (September 1, 1909 in Karuizawa - April 4, 1957, in Cairo). Canadian diplomat and historian.
Yoko Sugimura

Yoko Sugimura

female, 35 years old
Yoko Sugimura (Japanese: 杉村 陽子 "Sugimura Yoko", born November 01, 1974 in Nagano, Japan) was a Japanese gravure idol and race queen. Yoko Suimura...
Ota Mizuho

Ota Mizuho

male, deceased (1963)
was the pen-name of a Japanese poet and scholar of Japanese literature, active in Showa period Japan. His real name was Ōta Teiichi, and he o...

Hishida Shunsō

male, deceased (1911)
was the pseudonym of a Japanese painter from the Meiji period. One of Okakura Tenshin's pupils along with Yokoyama Taikan and Shimomura Kanzan, he...