1
Tasuku Honjo
(Nobel Prize-Winning Japanese Immunologist Who Is Known for His Research on Cancer Immunotherapy)
34
25
2
Haruki Murakami
(Writer)
28
12
3
Emperor Meiji
(Emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912)
23
5
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 3, 1852
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: July 30, 1912
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
4
Shinsuke Nakamura
(Japanese Professional Wrestler)
15
10
5
Fusajiro Yamauchi
(Japanese Entrepreneur Best Remembered as the Founder of 'Nintendo')
10
0
6
Mineko Iwasaki
(Autobiographer, Geisha)
3
0
7
Empress Go-Sakuramachi
(Monarch)
4
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: September 23, 1740
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: December 24, 1813
8
Gumpei Yokoi
(Video Game Designer)
3
2
9
Kunishige Kamamoto
(Former Footballer who won the bronze medal t the 1968 Summer Olympics)
2
0
10
Kōji Wada
(Singer-songwriter, Singer)
2
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 29, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: April 3, 2016
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
11
Dogen
(Writer)
3
2
12
Emperor Komei
(Emperor)
2
2
13
Hiroyoshi Tenzan
(Wrestler)
2
0
14
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni
(Politician, Military personnel)
4
2
16
Juzo Itami
(Actor)
4
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 15, 1933
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: December 20, 1997
17
Joi Ito
(Activist, Entrepreneur, Venture capitalist)
1
1
18
Emperor Go-Daigo
(Emperor of Japan)
2
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 26, 1288
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: September 19, 1339
19
Haruka Kuroda
(singer)
1
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 1977 AD
20
Emperor Sakuramachi
(Emperor)
3
0
21
Emperor Momozono
(Emperor)
2
0
22
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
(Emperor , Sovereign)
4
0
23
Sugawara Michizane
(Scholar and statesman)
2
1
24
Emperor Antoku
(Emperor)
2
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: December 22, 1178
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: April 25, 1185
25
Emperor Nakamikado
(Emperor)
2
0
26
Hōjō Masako
(Political leader)
2
0
27
Emperor Sutoku
(Emperor)
2
0
28
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
(samurai)
3
0
29
Takashi Usami
(Football Winger Who Plays for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League)
0
0
30
Emperor Go-Sai
(Emperor , Sovereign)
2
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: January 1, 1638
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: March 22, 1685
31
Manabu Nakanishi
(Wrestler)
1
1
32
Yui Hatano
(Actress)
4
3
33
Fumiaki Tanaka
(Rugby union player)
2
0
34
Emperor Shirakawa
(Emperor of Japan)
4
1
35
Ashikaga Yoshimasa
(8th ShōGun of the Ashikaga Shogunate (1449 - 1474))
3
0
36
Osamu Shimomura
(Nobel Prize-Winning Japanese Organic Chemist and Marine Biologist Known for Discovering GFP)
1
0
37
Kimiko Date
(Tennis player)
1
0
38
Noriyuki Abe
(Storyboard Artist, Sound Director, Director)
0
0
39
Fujiwara no Michinaga
(Statesman)
1
0
40
Emperor Go-Shirakawa
(Emperor)
1
2
41
Tatsuo Yoshida
(Animator)
1
0
42
Aya Sugimoto
(Actress, TV personality)
0
0
43
Fujiwara no Teika
(Writer, Literary Critic and the Greatest Master of the Waka Poetic Form)
1
0
44
Sōtatsu
(Artist)
1
0
45
Tatsuya Fukuzawa
(Volleyball player)
2
0
47
Tomioka Tessai
(Japanese Painter)
2
0
48
Iwakura Tomomi
(Statesman)
1
1
49
Ike no Taiga
(Japanese Painter)
1
0
50
Hon'ami Kōetsu
(Japanese Potter)
2
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