- male
- According to the Japanese Constitution, the is a symbol of Japan and the unity of its people. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. Under...
- female, 1036 years old
- 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,...
- male, deceased (1262)
- Shinran(親鸞) (1173-1263) was a Japanese Buddhist monk, who was born in Hino (now a part of Fushimi, Kyoto) at the close of the Heian Period and live...
- male
- Joi Ito , an activist, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, has received much recognition for his role as an entrepreneur of Internet and...
- female, 60 years old
- born Masako Tanaka on November 2 1949 in Kyoto, was Japan's number one "geiko" (geisha) until her sudden retirement at the age of 29.
- female, 37 years old
- Kaori Shima, simply known by the stage name UA, is a Japanese singer. Her unusual stage name is a Swahili word that means "flower" or "kill". She...
- male
- TIM is the name of a Japanese comedy unit ("kombi"). The unit consists of Red Yoshida (レッド吉田, born October 30, 1965) and Golgo (or Gorugo) Ma...
- 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, deceased (1408)
- was the 3rd shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimitsu was the son of the...
- male, deceased (1181)
- Taira no Kiyomori was a general of the late Heian period of Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated administrative government in the...
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