- male, deceased (1358)
- was the founder and 1st shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate. His rule began in 1338, beginning the Muromachi period of Japan, and ended with his death...
- male
- Myōan Eisai was a Japanese Buddhist priest, credited with bringing the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism and green tea from China to Japan. He is o...
- male, deceased (1338)
- (1301-1338) was the head of the Nitta family in the early fourteenth century, and supported the Southern Court of Emperor Go-Daigo in the...
- male, deceased (1615)
- Toyotomi Hideyori, 1593 - June 5, 1615, was the son and designated successor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the general who first united all of Japan. His...
- male, deceased (1352)
- "'"' (1306, Japan - March 13, 1352, Kamakura, Japan) was a general of the Northern and Southern Courts period (1337-92) of Japanese history and...
- male, deceased (1184)
- "'"'(1154-1184) was a general of the late Heian Period of Japanese history. A member of the Minamoto samurai clan, Minamoto no Yoritomo was his...
- male, 48 years old
- Anthony J. Bryant (b. 1961) is the author of four books for Osprey Military Publishing on samurai history. He is an amateur historian of Japan...
- female, 89 years old
- Setsuko Hara is a famous Japanese actress who appeared in many of Yasujiro Ozu's films. She also starred in pictures by Akira Kurosawa, Mikio...
- male, deceased (1326)
- Prince Koreyasu was the 7th shogun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. He was the nominal ruler controlled by the Hōjō clan regents. Prince Ko...
- male, deceased (1367)
- was the 2nd shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1358 to 1367 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshiakira was the son of the...
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