Notable people who died in Tokyo
955 people · Tokyo
955 notable people who died in Tokyo, Japan have an English Wikipedia article and clear the notability floor of 10 language editions. The most common fields are politicians, writers, actors, film directors.
Tokyo: 955 notable deaths
- Katsushika Hokusaipainter
- Akira Kurosawafilm director, painter, writer
- Hirohito
- Toshirō Mifuneactor, film director
- Yukio Mishimaactor, writer, film director
- Kenzaburō Ōewriter
- Ichirō Mizukimusician, composer, actor
- Emperor Meiji
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawawriter, journalist
- Hideki Tojopolitician
- Eisaku Satōpolitician
- Shinichiro Tomonagascientist
- Masatoshi Koshibascientist
- Kōbō Abewriter, film director
- Momoko Kōchiactor
- Yasuhiro Nakasonepolitician
- Natsume Sōsekiwriter
- Hachikō
- Morihei Ueshiba
- Osamu Tezukafilm director, writer
- Kenzō Tangearchitect
- Osamu Dazaiwriter
- Hiroo Onoda
- Isao Takahatafilm director
- Richard Sorgejournalist
- Yasujirō Ozufilm director
- Kakuei Tanakapolitician
- Ōkuma Shigenobupolitician
- Sōichirō Honda
- Tadao Horiejournalist, footballer
- Takaji Morifootballer
- Kitasato Shibasaburōpolitician
- Koichi Oitafootballer
- Shigeo Yaegashifootballer
- Shōkō Asaharamusician, writer
- Takeshi Kamofootballer
- Akiko Yosanowriter
- Isao Iwabuchifootballer
- Katsura Tarōpolitician
- Kiichi Miyazawapolitician
- Nobusuke Kishipolitician
- Ryuichi Sakamotomusician, composer, actor
- Shigemaru Takenokoshifootballer
- Shogo Kamofootballer
- Shojiro Sugimurafootballer
- Shunichiro Okanofootballer
- Tadao Takayamafootballer
- Toshiki Kaifupolitician
- Tsutomu Hatapolitician
- Gichin Funakoshi
- Hideo Shinojimafootballer
- Ryutaro Hashimotopolitician
- Tōgō Heihachirōpolitician
- Yasuo Haruyamafootballer
- Fumimaro Konoepolitician
- Hirokazu Ninomiyafootballer
- Kazumi Takadafootballer
- Mitsuhisa Taguchifootballer
- Toshio Iwatanifootballer
- Akio Moritascientist
- Fukuzawa Yukichijournalist, politician, writer
- Hayato Ikedapolitician
- Keizō Obuchipolitician
- Megumu Tamurafootballer
- Noboru Takeshitapolitician
- Shūsaku Endōwriter
- Takashi Kanofootballer
- Yoshio Okadafootballer
- Hiroto Muraokajournalist, footballer
- Ichirō Hatoyamapolitician
- Seki Matsunagafootballer
- Takeo Fukudapolitician
- Hara Takashijournalist, politician, writer
- Terauchi Masatakepolitician
- Inukai Tsuyoshijournalist, politician
- Matsukata Masayoshipolitician
- Zenkō Suzukipolitician
- Edogawa Ranpowriter
- Masayoshi Ōhirapolitician
- Mori Ōgaiwriter
- Nichirenwriter
- Kuroda Kiyotakapolitician
- Ōkubo Toshimichipolitician
- Kijūrō Shideharapolitician
- Kuniaki Koisopolitician
- Masaoka Shikijournalist, writer
- Satoshi Konfilm director
- Takeo Mikipolitician
- Tokugawa Yoshinobupolitician
- Tadamichi Kuribayashiwriter
- Takashi Shimuraactor
- Akira Yoshizawa
- D. T. Suzukiwriter
- Mas Oyamawriter
- Tanaka Giichipolitician
- Eiji Yoshikawawriter, journalist
- Hitoshi Ashidapolitician, writer
- Naruhiko Higashikunipolitician
- Nobuyuki Abepolitician
- Shirō Ishii
- Shohei Imamurafilm director
- Yamamoto Gonnohyōepolitician
- Ichiyō Higuchiwriter
- Katō Takaakipolitician
- Saitō Makotopolitician
- Tōru Takemitsucomposer, writer
- Hidemusician, composer
- Seiji Ozawamusician
- Sessue Hayakawaactor, writer, film director
- Takahashi Korekiyopolitician
- Fumihiko Makiarchitect
- Kōki Hirotapolitician
- Hiranuma Kiichirōpolitician
- Katō Tomosaburōpolitician
- Shintarō Ishiharaactor, writer, film director
- Tatsuya Nakadaiactor, musician
- Antonio Inokipolitician, writer, actor
- Haruma Miuramusician, actor
- Heisuke Hironakascientist
- Inejirō Asanumapolitician
- Ishirō Hondafilm director, actor
- Keisuke Okadapolitician
- Mitsumasa Yonaipolitician
- Otoya Yamaguchi
- Senjūrō Hayashipolitician
- Tokugawa Iemitsupolitician
- Hamaguchi Osachipolitician
- Hidetoki Takahashifootballer
- Issey Miyake
- Kōjun
- Masaru Ibukawriter
- Tokugawa Hidetadapolitician
- Donn F. Eisele
- Hitoshi Sasakifootballer
- Issei Sagawawriter, actor
- Koichi Kudofootballer
- Masaki Kobayashifilm director, writer
- Takuboku Ishikawajournalist, writer
- Barbie Hsuactor, musician, writer
- Daisaku Ikedawriter
- Iwasaki Yatarō
- Kristian Birkelandscientist
- Leiji Matsumotofilm director, writer
- Nogi Maresukepolitician
- Ōyama Iwaopolitician
- Yuriko, Princess Mikasa
- Hibari Misoramusician, actor
- Jisaburō Ozawa
- Machiko Kyōactor
- Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
- Yoshida Shōinpolitician
- Iwane Matsui
- Kon Ichikawafilm director
- Louis Calhernactor
- Sadako Ogata
- Sanjō Sanetomipolitician
- Taihō Kōki
- Takijirō Ōnishi
- Tokugawa Ieharu
- Tokugawa Ieyoshi
- Yoshiko Yamaguchiactor, journalist, musician
- Yōsuke Matsuokapolitician
- Itagaki Taisukepolitician
- Jiro Horikoshi
- Kan Kikuchiwriter, journalist, politician
- Mikio Narusefilm director, writer
- Takahito, Prince Mikasapolitician
- Tokugawa Ietsuna
- Andy Hug
- Arai Hakusekipolitician, writer
- Empress Teimei
- Iwakura Tomomipolitician
- Katsuko Saruhashiscientist
- Kikunae Ikedascientist
- Nicholas of Japanwriter
- Nobutake Kondō
- Seishirō Itagakipolitician
- Soemu Toyoda
- Yasushi Inouewriter
- Akebono Tarōathlete
- Atsushi Nakajimawriter
- Chiyonofuji Mitsugu
- Fumiko Enchiwriter
- Kaneto Shindōfilm director
- Katsu Kaishūpolitician, writer
- Kisho Kurokawaarchitect
- Adolfo Nicolás
- Donald "Duck" Dunnmusician, actor
- Ken Shimuramusician, actor
- Kinji Fukasakufilm director, actor
- Kōji Suzukiwriter
- Kunimitsu Takahashi
- KYOKUTEI Bakinwriter
- Masayoshi Itopolitician
- Nagaoka Hantarōscientist, politician
- Noe Itōwriter
- Nujabescomposer
- Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi
- Shintarō Abejournalist, politician
- Tadashi Imaifilm director
- Takeichi Nishi
- Takenoshin Nakai
- Tsutomu Miyazaki
- Yoshitoshipainter
- Yukio Endōathlete
- Fumiko Hayashiwriter
- Hajime Sugiyamapolitician
- Haruo Nakajimaactor
- Hiroshi Inagakifilm director, actor
- Isao Tomitamusician, composer
- Ken Takakuraactor, musician
- Kenji Doihara
- Kusumoto Ine
- Shō Taipolitician
- Shōtarō Ishinomoriactor
- Yutaka Taniyamascientist
- Bill Carrathlete
- Donald Keenewriter
- Hiroshi Teshigaharafilm director, painter, architect
- Hitoshi Imamura
- Ii Naosukepolitician
- Kisshomaru Ueshiba
- Kodama Gentarōpolitician
- Osami Nagano
- Shūji Terayamawriter, film director, actor
- Yoshijirō Umezu
- Yukiko Okadaactor, musician
- Yūko Takeuchiactor
- Akira Takaradaactor
- Hana Kimura
- Izumi Sakaimusician
- Jiro Taniguchi
- Koichi Sugiyamacomposer
- Machiko Hasegawawriter
- Masatoshi Nakayama
- Naoya Shigawriter
- Prince Tomohito of Mikasa
- Shigeo Shingowriter
- Shigeru Mizukiwriter
- Torakusu Yamaha
- Uchida Kōsaipolitician
- Akira Endō
- Donald Richieactor, film director, journalist
- Eiko Ishioka
- Miho Nakayamaactor, musician
- Norihito, Prince Takamado
- Noriko Oharaactor
- Ozaki Kōyōwriter
- Peter Tatsuo Doi
- Seijun Suzukifilm director, writer, actor
- Shibusawa Eiichipolitician
- Shinobu Sekine
- Shūsui Kōtokujournalist
- Stephen Fumio Hamao
- Tsuru Aokiactor
- Yasuji Okamura
- Yōhei Kōnopolitician
- Yoshiko Kugaactor
- Hua Luogengscientist, politician
- Ikki Kitawriter
- Katō Yoshiaki
- Koichi Tohei
- Korechika Anamipolitician
- Kyōka Izumiwriter
- Masaji Kiyokawa
- Masuji Ibusewriter
- Momoko Sakurawriter
- Ogata Kenzanpainter
- Rikidōzanactor
- Sakutarō Hagiwarawriter, composer
- Shigenori Tōgōpolitician
- Shōhei Ōokawriter
- Shōichi Nakagawapolitician
- Shuntarō Tanikawawriter
- Tomitaro Makino
- Toshikatsu Matsuokapolitician
- Ukita Hideie
- Yōko Shimadaactor
- Yoshihito, Prince Katsura
- Yuriko Miyamotowriter
- Abderrashid Ibrahimjournalist, writer
- George Ohsawa
- Hildegard Behrens
- Isao Inokuma
- John Basilone
- Keiji Fujiwaraactor
- Keisai Eisenpainter, writer
- Keisuke Kinoshitafilm director
- Kiyotsugu Hirayama
- Kōji Wadamusician
- Kunio Yanagitawriter
- Masanori Yusa
- Matsudaira Sadanobupolitician
- Nagamichi Kurodapolitician
- Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsupolitician
- Oku Yasukata
- Osamu Dezakifilm director
- Peter Takeo Okada
- Sachiko Hidariactor, film director
- Saitō Hajime
- Saneatsu Mushanokōjiwriter, painter, politician
- Sei Ashinaactor
- Seichō Matsumotowriter
- Shinichi Hoshiwriter
- Taisen Deshimaruwriter
- Tarō Okamotopainter, writer
- Tomoko Kawakami
- Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
- Yasui Kono
- Ai Iijimawriter
- Akira Ifukubecomposer
- Akiyuki Nosakawriter, musician, politician
- Chikage Awashimaactor
- Etsuko Ichiharaactor
- Fumio Gotōpolitician
- Hajime Tanabe
- Hasui Kawasepainter
- Hidetsugu Yagiscientist, politician
- Hiraga Gennaiwriter
- Hiromi Tsuruactor
- Hisashi Kimura
- Ito Sukeyuki
- Kei Kumaifilm director
- Kei Okami
- Kenji Hatanaka
- Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu
- Kim Myung-sunactor, writer, journalist
- Kirin Kikiactor
- Kitamura Tokokuwriter
- Kōtō Matsudaira
- Kuroki Tamemoto
- Masato Haradaactor, film director
- Matsumura Jinzō
- Michio Madowriter
- Norio Ohgamusician
- Osamu Watanabe
- Rash Behari Bosepolitician
- Seiichiro Kashio
- Shigeo Nagashima
- Shinobu Hashimotofilm director, writer
- Takahiro Shiraishi
- Takao Sakurai
- Yoshishige Yoshidafilm director
- Abe Masahiropolitician
- Akio Kaminaga
- Bernard Edwardsmusician, composer
- Bunzō Hayata
- Daisuke Gōriactor
- Hiroshi Yoshidapainter
- Isuzu Yamadaactor
- Jiichirō Date
- Joseph Chennoth
- Kajirō Yamamotofilm director, actor
- Kanno Sugakojournalist
- Kansai Yamamoto
- Kazuo Koikewriter
- Keiko Awajiactor
- Kijirō Nambu
- Kōsaku Yamadamusician, composer
- Kunio Maekawaarchitect
- Mitsuteru Yokoyama
- Mori Arinoripolitician
- Mutsu Munemitsupolitician
- Nakayama Yoshiko
- Nozu Michitsurapolitician
- Origamusician
- Sakae Ōsugijournalist, writer
- Sawako Ariyoshiwriter
- Shigeko Higashikuni
- Shiro Hashizume
- Shunsuke Kikuchicomposer
- Sō Yamamuraactor, film director
- Takeaki Matsumotopolitician
- Torii Kiyonobupainter
- Toshi Ichiyanagimusician, composer
- Toshihiko Sakaiwriter, journalist, politician
- Yoshihiro Hamaguchiactor
- Yoshioka Yayoi
- Yukinori Miyabe
- Yūko Tsushimawriter
- Akira Mutō
- Eishō
- Fujio Akatsuka
- Fumio Hayasakamusician, composer
- Hakushū Kitaharawriter
- Haruko Sugimuraactor
- Hotsumi Ozakijournalist
- Ichikawa Raizō VIIIactor
- Isao Kimuraactor
- Kaoru Yosanopolitician
- Kazuhiko Nishijima
- Kazuo Hasegawaactor
- Kazuo Umezufilm director
- Kenkichi Iwasawascientist
- Kishin Shinoyama
- Kōichi Kidopolitician
- Masae Kasai
- Masushi Ōuchi
- Michael Strank
- Mitsuo Ikeda
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