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Nozomi Sasaki
(actor, model, fashion model, tarento, singer)
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Birthdate: February 8, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Kazushi Sakuraba
(Japanese Professional Wrestler and Mixed Martial Artist)
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Kobayashi Takiji
(Japanese Writer of Proletarian Literature)
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Birthdate: October 13, 1903
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: February 20, 1933
Kobayashi Takiji was a Japanese author best remembered for his short novel Crab Cannery Ship, which narrates the hardship faced by seamen, fishermen, and cannery workers aboard a cannery ship. Many of his works have been translated into several languages, including English, Spanish, and French among other languages. His death helped throw light on the brutality of the Tokkō police.
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Yukio Endo
(Japanese Artistic Gymnast)
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Birthdate: January 18, 1937
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: March 25, 2009
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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(Japanese Marathon Runner)
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Ōmi Komaki
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Birthdate: May 11, 1894
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Japanese translator and scholar Komaki Ōmiya was better known by his pseudonym, Ōmi Komaki. Born to a politician in Japan, he quit school to be with his father at a conference in France, and never left. Back in Japan, years later, he promoted communism and translated works of French authors.
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Hirata Atsutane
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Sun Sign: Libra
Died: November 2, 1843
