- male
- Matsutaro Shoriki was the the father of Japanese professional baseball. Born in Daimon, Toyama, he was a media mogul, owned the "Yomiuri Shimbun",...
- male, deceased (1957)
- Victor Starffin (Виктор Константинович/Фëдорович Старухин, May 1, 1916 - January 12, 1957), nicknamed, was an ethnic Russian baseball player in Jap...
- male, 43 years old
- Louis Carlet is the Deputy Secretary General of the National Union of General Workers Tokyo Nambu (Tokyo South), a union representing foreign...
- female, 70 years old
- Junko Tabei (May, 23, born 1939) is a Japanese mountain-climber, who became the first female to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 16, 1975....
- male
- Kawakami Hajime, 1879 - 1946, was a Japanese Marxist economist of the Taishō and early Shōwa periods. Born in Yamaguchi, he graduated from Tokyo Un...
- male, 64 years old
- a Japanese journalist with the "Yomiuri Shimbun" known for his political crusade in the Japanese mass media against "otaku" and his stake in the...
- male, deceased (1945)
- was a Japanese philosopher. He studied under Nishida Kitarō and Tanabe Hajime at the imperial university of Kyoto. Later he went to Germany, to s...
- male, deceased (1903)
- Ozaki Kōyō was a Japanese author. Ozaki was the only son of Kokusai, a well-known netsuke carver in the Meiji period. He was educated at Tokyo Pr...
- male, 52 years old
- Richard Read (born 1957) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist. Born in St Andrews, Scotland and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Read...
- male, deceased (1966)
- was the pseudonym of a Japanese painter in the "Nihonga" style, active during the Taisho and Showa eras. His real name was Kawabata Shotarō. R...
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