Who was born first Kawamura Sumiyoshi or Saigō Takamori ?
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Kawamura Sumiyoshi Count Kawamura Sumiyoshi (川村 純義 , 18 December 1836 – 12 August 1904) , was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Kawamura's wife Haru was the aunt of Saigō Takamori.
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Saigō Takamori Saigō Takamori (Takanaga) (西郷 隆盛 (隆永) , January 23, 1828 – September 24, 1877) was one of the most influential samurai in Japanese history, living during the late Edo and early Meiji periods. He has been dubbed "the last true samurai". He was born Saigō Kokichi (西郷 小吉), and received the given name "Takamori" in adulthood. He wrote poetry under the name Saigō Nanshū (西郷 南洲). His younger brother was "Gensui" The Marquis Saigō Tsugumichi.
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Tsuyoshi Shinjo Tsuyoshi Shinjo (新庄 剛志 , Shinjō Tsuyoshi , born January 28, 1972) is a former Japanese professional baseball outfielder. Shinjo is the second Japanese-born position player to play a Major League Baseball game and was the first Japanese-born player to appear in the World Series.
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Wakamisugi Akiteru Wakamisugi Akiteru, also known as Daigō Hisateru, (24 September 1937 – 2 November 1983) was a sumo wrestler from Kagawa, Japan. The highest rank he achieved was "sekiwake." He was the brother in law of "yokozuna" Wakanohana Kanji I.
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Takao Saito (cinematographer) Takao Saito (斎藤 孝雄 , Saitō Takao , March 5, 1929 – December 6, 2014) was a Japanese cinematographer who frequently collaborated with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work in the film "Ran" (1985).
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Nonami Takizawa Nonami Takizawa (滝沢乃南 , Takizawa Nonami , born December 14, 1985) is a Japanese gravure idol, and a female talent. She is best known for her voluptuous figure. She is from Saitama, and her nickname is 'Nonamin'. She retired from modeling as of 2011.
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Sumio Endo Sumio Endo (遠藤 純男 , Endō Sumio , born 3 October 1950) is a Japanese judoka, Olympic medalist and world champion.
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Utagawa Yoshitaki Utagawa Yoshitaki (歌川 芳滝 , April 13, 1841 – June 28, 1899) , who is also known as Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki (一養斎 芳滝), was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints who was active in both Edo (Tokyo) and Osaka. He was also a painter and newspaper illustrator. His father was a paste merchant, and Yoshitaki became a student of Utagawa Yoshiume (1819–1879). Yoshitaki was the most prolific designer of woodblock prints in Osaka from the 1860s to the 1880s, producing more than 1,200 different prints, almost all of kabuki actors.
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Kawamura Kageaki Kawamura was born in Kagoshima in the Satsuma han feudal domain (present day Kagoshima prefecture. He first fought as a samurai in the Anglo-Satsuma War. He was part of the Satsuma forces in the Boshin War to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate. After the Meiji Restoration he was appointed commander of the Imperial Guards. He also served as field commander in the suppression of various insurrections during the early years of the Meiji era, including the Hagi Rebellion and the Satsuma Rebellion.
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Mōri Kōmatsumaru Mōri Kōmatsumaru (毛利幸松丸 , 1515 – August 25, 1523) was a "daimyō" (feudal lord) of Aki Province during Japan's Sengoku period. He was the eldest legitimate son of Mōri Okimoto. His father died young so he inherrited as head of the Mōri clan when he was only an infant. He died when he was only seven or eight years old and was succeeded by his uncle, the famous Mōri Motonari.
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Morita Kanya XII Morita Kanya XII (十二代目守田勘弥 ) (9 November 1846 – 21 August 1897) was the leading Japanese theatre manager of the first half of the Meiji period, between 1868 and 1912. He built the first modern theater, the Shintomi-za (新富座), which incorporated Western features such as gaslights and chairs. The theater opened in June 1878, and was located at a foreign settlement in Tsukiji, Tokyo. He was also a crucial factor in attracting the new audience, the aristocracy, into the kabuki theaters (Kikan).
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Kamegawa Seibu Kamegawa "Ueekata" Seibu (亀川 親方 盛武 , 1808 – 13 November 1880) , also known by the Chinese-style name Mō Inryō (毛 允良 ) , was a politician and bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.
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Emperor Seimu Emperor Seimu (成務天皇 , Seimu-tennō ) was the 13th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He also known as "Wakatarashihiko no Sumeramikoto". His reign is conventionally dated as AD 131–191. He is credited with appointing the first provincial governors and district officials.
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Kan Kikuchi Hiroshi Kikuchi (菊池 寛 , Kikuchi Hiroshi , December 26, 1888 – March 6, 1948) , known by his pen name Kan Kikuchi (which uses the same kanji as his real name), was a Japanese author born in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. He established the publishing company Bungeishunjū, the monthly magazine of the same name, the Japan Writer's Association and both the Akutagawa and Naoki Prize for popular literature. He came to prominence for the plays "Madame Pearl" and "Father Returns", but his ample support for the Imperial Japanese war effort led to his marginalization in the postwar period. He was also the head of Daiei Motion Picture Company (currently Kadokawa Pictures). He is known to have been an avid player of Mahjong.
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Princess Kaoruko Princess Kaoruko (馨子内親王 , Kaoruko-nai-shinno , 1029–1093) , also known as Saien-no Kogo, was a Japanese empress consort ("chūgū") of Japan. She was the main wife of Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan.
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Kaoru Iwamoto Kaoru Iwamoto (岩本薫 , "Iwamoto Kaoru" , February 5, 1902 – November 29, 1999) ,
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Kaoru Morimoto Kaoru Morimoto (森本 薫 , Morimoto Kaoru , 1912–1946) was a Japanese playwright, director, translator, and actor. He is famous for his critically acclaimed play, "A Woman's Life" ("Onna no isshō"), one of Japan's most frequently staged plays post World War II. Morimoto's work was most popular during the post-war period but his plays are still read and performed today. He was born in Osaka, Japan in 1912 and later moved to Kyoto where he received a degree in English literature from Kyoto University in 1937. Morimoto died in 1946 after a long battle with tuberculosis.
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Shinwa-kai (Sumiyoshi-ikka) The Shinwa-kai (親和会 "Brotherhood Association") in the Sumiyoshi-ikka, is a yakuza gang based in Tochigi-shi, Tochigi, Japan. It is affiliated with the Sumiyoshi-kai, Japan's second-largest yakuza syndicate.
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Kenji Kawakami Kenji Kawakami (川上 賢司 , Kawakami Kenji , born 1946 in Nara Prefecture) is the inventor of the Japanese craze Chindōgu.
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Akebono Tarō Akebono Tarō (曙 太郎 , Akebono Tarō , born Chadwick Haheo Rowan; 8 May 1969) is an American-born Japanese professional wrestler and former sumo wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii. Joining the professional sport in Japan in 1988, he was trained by pioneering Hawaiian sumo wrestler Takamiyama and rose swiftly up the rankings, reaching the top division in 1990. After two consecutive "yusho" or tournament championships in November 1992 and January 1993 he made history by becoming the first non-Japanese-born wrestler ever to reach "yokozuna", the highest rank in sumo.
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Tsukahara Bokuden Tsukahara Bokuden (塚原 卜伝 , 1489 – March 6, 1571) was a famous swordsman of the early Sengoku period. He was widely regarded as a "kensei" (sword saint). He was the founder of a new Kashima style of fencing, and served as an instructor of Shogun Ashikaga Yoshiteru and Ise provincial governor "daimyō" Kitabatake Tomonori.
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Akira Kazami Akira Kazami (風見 章, "Kazami Akira") (1886–1961) was a Japanese politician. From no great prominence, he was made secretary-General of the first cabinet of Prince Konoe, in 1937. He had been part of Konoe's think tank, the "Showa Kenkyu Kai", for a number of years He held the position until January 1939.