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  2. The Top 100 Historical Persons in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Marie Curie (1867–1934) physicist and chemist, First woman to win a Nobel Prize. Satō Eisaku (1901–1975) Prime Minister of Japan. Sanada Yukimura (1567–1615) Samurai warrior of the Sengoku period. Cao Cao (155–220) Chinese warlord and the penultimate Chancellor of the Eastern Han dynasty.

  3. 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.

  4. Miyamoto Musashi - Wikipedia

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    Miyamoto Musashi (宮本 武蔵), born Shinmen Takezō (新免 武蔵, c. 1584 – 13 June 1645), [1] also known as Miyamoto Bennosuke and by his Buddhist name, Niten Dōraku, [2] was a Japanese swordsman, strategist, artist, and writer who became renowned through stories of his unique double-bladed swordsmanship and undefeated record in his 62 ...

  5. Hayao Miyazaki - Wikipedia

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    Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎 駿 or 宮﨑 駿, Miyazaki Hayao, Japanese: [mijaꜜzaki hajao]; born January 5, 1941) is a Japanese animator, filmmaker, and manga artist.A founder of Studio Ghibli, he has attained international acclaim as a masterful storyteller and creator of Japanese animated feature films, and is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished filmmakers in the history of animation.

  6. Marie Kondo - Wikipedia

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    konmari.com. Marie Kondo (近藤 麻理恵, Kondō Marie, pronounced [kondoː maɾie], born 9 October 1984[1]), also known as Konmari[2] (こんまり), is a Japanese organizing consultant, author, and TV presenter. [3] Kondo has written four books on organizing, which have collectively sold millions of copies around the world. Her books have ...

  7. Hibari Misora - Wikipedia

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    Hibari Misora. Hibari Misora (美空 ひばり, Misora Hibari, born Kazue Katō (加藤 和枝, Katō Kazue) May 29, 1937 – June 24, 1989) was a Japanese singer, actress and cultural icon. [1][2] She received a Medal of Honor for her contributions to music and for improving the welfare of the public, and was the first woman to receive the ...

  8. 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.

  9. List of Japanese Nobel laureates and nominees - Wikipedia

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    List of Japanese Nobel laureates and nominees. The Japanese Nobel Prize Laureate (2010) Akira Suzuki and Ei-ichi Negishi. Since 1949, there have been 29 Japanese laureates of the Nobel Prize. The Nobel Prize is a Sweden-based international monetary prize. The award was established by the 1895 will and estate of Swedish chemist and inventor ...