Ichirō Mizuki
19482022
Japanese singer and voice actor, affectionately known as 'Aniki,' who recorded over 1,200 songs for anime and tokusatsu, and founded the anison band JAM Project
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19482022
Japanese singer and voice actor, affectionately known as 'Aniki,' who recorded over 1,200 songs for anime and tokusatsu, and founded the anison band JAM Project
19061979
Japanese theoretical physicist who shared the 1965 Nobel Prize for fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics
19352023
Japanese writer and Nobel Laureate known for his novels, short stories, and essays addressing political, social, and philosophical issues, including nuclear weapons and existentialism, recognized with the 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature
19241993
Japanese modernist writer whose surreal novel "The Woman in the Dunes" earned international acclaim and Kafka comparisons
19182019
Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan, known for privatizing state-owned companies and advocating for a pro-United States foreign policy and neoliberal economic policies
19251970
Prolific Japanese author, playwright, actor, and political activist, known for "Confessions Of A Mask" and his dramatic final act
19262020
Japanese physicist who pioneered neutrino astronomy and won the 2002 Nobel Prize for detecting cosmic neutrinos
18831969
Japanese martial artist and founder of the martial art of Aikido, known respectfully as Kaiso or Ōsensei