Murasaki Shikibu

Murasaki Shikibu

female, 1036 years old
Japanese women writer, Women of medieval Japan, Women writer, shikibu-shō, Fujiwara Takako, Fujiwara clan…Japanese
Murasaki Shikibu was a Japanese novelist, poet, and a maid of honor of the imperial court during the Heian period. She was born about 978 in Kyoto,...
Yukio Mishima

Yukio Mishima

male, deceased (1970)
gay, poet, Kabuki playwright, ritual suicide, University of Tokyo alumni, LGBT…Japanese
was the public name of, a Japanese author and playwright, famous for both his highly notable nihilistic post-war writings and the circumstances of...
Emperor Meiji

Emperor Meiji

male, deceased (1912)
122nd, ruler, korean, Japanese, Daimyo, emperor…Japanese era name
(November 3, 1852 — July 30, 1912) was the 122nd emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 18...
Tadao Ando

Tadao Ando

male, 68 years old
architect, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Kobe earthquake, Great Hanshin earthquake, Japanese, architecture
Tadao Ando is a Japanese architect whose approach to architecture was once categorised as Critical Regionalism. Ando has led a storied life,...
Hideki Tojo

Hideki Tojo

male, deceased (1948)
Japanese war criminal, Heads of state, convicted of aggression, Empire of Japan, Japanese war crimes, War crimes…Imperial Japanese Army, Japanese
Hideki Tojo (Kyūjitai: 東條 英機; Shinjitai: 東条 英機; ' was a General in the Imperial Japanese Army and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during the time w...
Robert Oppenheimer

Robert Oppenheimer

male, deceased (1967)
scientist, physicist, Throat cancer death, German-American, los alamos national laboratory, World War II…Japanese
J. Robert Oppenheimer (April 22, 1904 - February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist, best known for his role as the director of the...
Tina Yuzuki

Tina Yuzuki

female, 23 years old
Adult model, Portuguese Japanese, actor, av idol, jav, Japanese
Tina Yuzuki is a Japanese AV idol who debuted in 2005 and quickly rose to stardom. Known for her chirpy character and cute antics, she has in a...
Matsumoto Jun

Matsumoto Jun

male, deceased (1907)
Itabashi, meiji era, Shinsengumi, meiji restoration, physician, Japanese
"'"' (also known as Matsumoto Ryōjun 松本良順) (1832-1907) was a Japanese physician who studied photography with J. L. C. Pompe van Meerdervo...
Daniel Henney

Daniel Henney

male, 30 years old
German, My Lovely Sam Soon, Daniel Phillip Henney, Albion College alumni, Spring Waltz, My Name is Kim Sam Soon…Japanese language, Japanese
Daniel Phillip Henney is an American expatriate actor in South Korea. His father is an American of British descent and his mother is an American of...

Wise

male, 30 years old
singer, Japanese