- male, deceased (1074)
- "'"' (990-1074), son of Fujiwara no Michinaga, was a Japanese Court noble. He succeeded his father to the position of Sessho in 1017, and then went...
- male, deceased (1673)
- Ingen Ryuki was a Chinese Linji Chan Buddhist monk, poet, and calligrapher. Ingen's father disappeared when he was five. At age 20, while searching...
- male
- Tsutsui Jomyo Meishu was a warrior monk, or "sohei", from Miidera, who fought alongside Minamoto no Yorimasa and his fellow monks at the Battle of...
- male, deceased (1684)
- Muyan (1611-1684) was a Chinese Chan monk who followed his master Yinyuan Longqi to Japan in 1654. Together they founded the Ōbaku Zen school and M...
- female
- Yuka Tsujiyoko is a Japanese video game music composer for Nintendo. She is the music composer for the Fire Emblem video game franchise, which was...
- male, 60 years old
- Hiroyuki Wakabayashi is a Japanese architect. One of his first major notable works was a pickle shop in his native Kyoto in 1990, followed by Humax...
- male, 94 years old
- is one of the better known Japanese film directors.
- male, 24 years old (Philippines)
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