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  2. List of Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    Mikimoto Kokichi (1858–1954), founder of Mikimoto. Soichiro Honda (1906–1991), co-founder of the automobile manufacturer Honda. Jujiro Matsuda (1875-1952), founder of Mazda automobile company. Michio Suzuki (1887–1982), founder of Suzuki. Eiji Toyoda (1913–2013), founder of luxury automobile manufacturer Lexus.

  3. The Top 100 Historical Persons in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Matsuda Yusaku (1949–1989) One of Japan's most important actors. Marie Antoinette (1755–1793) The last Queen of France before the French Revolution. Ōishi Kuranosuke (1659–1703) (karō) of the Akō Domain in Harima Province. Ikariya Chosuke (1931–2004) comedian and film actor. Wright Brothers.

  4. List of Japanese celebrities - Wikipedia

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    Meisa Kuroki. Mika Nakashima. Nao Nagasawa. Satomi Ishihara. Yonekura Ryoko. Yui Aragaki. Yukie Nakama. Kiko Mizuhara. See also List of Japanese actresses.

  5. List of Japanese supercentenarians - Wikipedia

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    She is Japan's oldest living person since the death of Fusa Tatsumi on 12 December 2023. Tomiko Itooka was born in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Empire of Japan on 23 May 1908. She moved into a nursing home in Ashiya, Hyōgo in 2019. She was at the time still able to move independently, but now mainly uses a wheelchair.

  6. List of Japanese actresses - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of Japanese actresses in surname alphabetical order. Names are displayed given name first, per Wikipedia manual of style.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing that they are Japanese actresses or must have references showing that they are Japanese actresses and are notable.

  7. Television personalities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Television personalities in Japan, known as tarento (タレント, derived from English talent) in Japanese, are celebrities who regularly appear in mass media in Japan, especially as panelists on variety shows. During the Golden Age of Hollywood, bankable stars in the United States were described as "talents" and were distinguished from ...

  8. Culture of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Famous Japanese painters include Kanō Sanraku, Maruyama Ōkyo, and Tani Bunchō. Ukiyo-e, literally means 'pictures of the floating world', is a genre of woodblock prints that exemplifies the characteristics of pre-Meiji Japanese art. Because these prints could be mass-produced, they were available to a wide cross-section of the Japanese ...

  9. Imperial House of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial House (皇室, Kōshitsu) is the imperial family of Japan, consisting of those members of the extended family of the reigning emperor of Japan who undertake official and public duties. Under the present constitution of Japan, the emperor is "the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people". Other members of the imperial ...