Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn

male, deceased (1904)
Patrick Lafcadio Hearn, also known as Koizumi Yakumo (小泉八雲) after gaining Japanese citizenship, was an author, best known for his books about Ja...
Masaki Kobayashi

Masaki Kobayashi

male, deceased (1996)
was a Japanese director. Among his films is "Kwaidan" (1965), a collection of four ghost stories drawn from the book by Lafcadio Hearn, each of...
Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

male, 77 years old
is a Japanese leading film actor. He became a star after he was discovered working as a shop clerk by filmmaker Masaki Kobayashi during the early...
Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

female, deceased (2001)
was a Japanese actress who appeared in leading and supporting roles in such films as Hiroshi Inagaki's "Chushingura", Kihachi Okamoto's "Samurai...
Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

male, deceased (2006)
was a Japanese actor.
Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

male, deceased (1985)
was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" (as Kyuzo, the master swordsman) and "Ikiru", and Masaki...
Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

male, 77 years old
Kunie Tanaka is a Japanese actor who has appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's "Sanjuro" and "The Bad Sleep Well" and Masaki Kobayashi's...
Ueda Akinari

Ueda Akinari

male, deceased (1809)
Ueda Akinari or Ueda Shūsei was a Japanese author, scholar, and waka poet, and perhaps the most prominent literary figure in eighteenth century J...
Melissa

Melissa

female, 25 years old (Western Springs, Illinois, United States)
I'm not as pretentious as my profile makes me come across, nor as educated.
Mia

Mia

female, 97 years old (Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
Violinist for avant-rock/experimental band.