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Art and culture
Anime and manga
- See: /Anime and Manga
Artists
- Okada Gyokuzan (ja:岡田玉山)
- Mark Horiuchi (American of Japanese descent)
- Carol Inouye (American of Japanese descent)
- Sayuri Iwai (moved from anime/manga request ja:岩井小百合 website, not sure it will pass WP:N)
- Shoko Kanazawa (Acclaimed contemporary female calligrapher, down syndrome. Museum in Iwaki, Fukushima. http://kanazawa-shoko.jp/museum/index.php ja:金澤翔子)
- Shuza Kato (probably Shuzo Kato)
- Yoshikazu Nakata
- Nobuyuki Nishihara
- Isamu Ohto
- Keiji Sugita
- Fuko Ueda (Japanese surrealist) ja:上田風子
- Nagasaki school
Designers
Music
- Arlequin (JRock visual kei band)
- Asia Engineer (ja:エイジアエンジニア)
- Born (JRock visual kei band)
- Circus (ja:サーカス (歌手))
- Codomo dragon (JRock visual kei band)
- Elektel (ja:ELEKTEL)
- Escalator Records
- Gotcharocka (JRock visual kei band)
- Guitar (artist) (ギター)
- Hi-Posi
- Kiryu (JRock visual kei band) (ja:己龍) – visual kei band (Crunchyroll), Website (in Japanese), Cure magazine April 2016 cover (in Japanese), AnimePro (in German), Oricon Style profile page (in Japanese)
- L⇔R (ja:L⇔R)
- LOG (JRock visual kei band)
- Love Tambourines (ja:ラヴ・タンバリンズ)
- Neil & Iraiza (ja:NEIL&IRAIZA)
- NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST (JRock visual kei band)
- Nyango Star (ja:にゃんごすたー )
- P&art Sasanoooha (ja:P&ART SASANOOOHA)
- Portable Rock (ja:ポータブル・ロック)
- Pro Musica Nipponia (traditional instrument orchestra founded by Minoru Miki in 1964)
- Qypthone
- Readymade Records
- RevleZ (JRock visual kei band)
- Sunaga t Experience
- Tokyo No.1 Soul Set (ja:TOKYO NO.1 SOUL SET)
- Warner Music Japan (ja:ワーナーミュージック・ジャパン)
Songs
- Akkanbē Bashi (Watarirouka Hashiritai single, ja:アッカンベー橋)
- Daijōbu (Hilcrhyme song, ja:大丈夫 (Hilcrhymeの曲))
- Forever Love (Shota Shimizu x Miliyah Kato song, ja:FOREVER LOVE (清水翔太×加藤ミリヤの曲))
- Gion Kouta (Fumikichi Fujimoto song, theme song of the 1930 silent film Gion Kouta Ehigasa)[1][2]
- Lion (Yusuke song, ja:ライオン (遊助の曲))
- Mata Kimi ni Koishiteru (Billy Banban song, #1 cover by Fuyumi Sakamoto ja:また君に恋してる)
- Modorenai Ashita (Aiko single, ja:戻れない明日)
- Narayama (Shihoko Kitami poem, set to music by Kozaburo Hirai)[3][4]
- Sakura (Ketsumeishi song) (ja:さくら (ケツメイシの曲))
- Sakura (Monkey Majik song) (Monkey Majik song, ja:SAKURA (MONKEY MAJIKの曲))
- Sakura Girl (NEWS song, ja:さくらガール)
- Tenryū Kudareba (Ichimaru song)[5]
- Tōkyō Ondo (Katsutaro Kouta song, theme song of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows)
Photographers
- Erika Yasuda
- Sumiko Kiyooka - A Japanese photographer who took nude photos of young girls in the 1970s-1990s and sold photo books.
- Ryu Kurokage - - A Japanese photographer who took nude photos of young girls and sold photo books.
Authors
- Eiichi Hoashi (ja:帆足英一) Pediatrician
- Hiroshi Tamura could be Tamura Hiroshi (ja:田村裕), b.1979, a member of a comedian duo; As of December 2021[update] single publication, Hōmuresu chūgakusei, 2007. OCLC 1193956603)
- Kaho Nakayama Nakayama Kaho (ja:中山可穂) referred in Kaitai zensho neo : sakka wa ikani tsukurareruka, magazine editorial team Da binchi henshūbu, OCLC 167514681, ISBN 9784840107150.
Clothing/fashion/beauty
- Kimono hiyoku layering
- Nudity in Japanese culture
- American Kajuaru
- Gloves in Japanese fashion
- Japanese fashion (presently a redirect to Japanese street fashion)
Japanese ideals of female beauty- aizome ja:藍染め (presently a redirect)
- kinchaku ja:巾着
- Lowrys Farm ja:ローリーズファーム
Cultural Practices, Customs and Folkways
- bokusen (卜占, see also 医、山(肉体的および精神的な鍛錬)を加えて「Gojutsu (五術) as five techniques with medicine and physical/mental training)
- Cats in Japan
- daigo mi (醍醐味)
- Futen-zoku (Japanese equivalent of the American "hippie")
- Gimu
- Imibe clan (see Shinto)
- Iso-onna
- Japanese fashion (presently a redirect)
- Japanese mythology in popular culture
- Jōruri puppets (ja:文楽#文楽人形)
- Kage-Onna
- Kerakera-Onna
- Kyōbushō (see Shinto)
- Momonjī
- Ohaguro-Bettari
- Sanjō Kokaji (noh drama)
- sankanshion
- Scroll on the Comparative Merits of Sake and Rice
- Sunayu (砂湯)
- taikodai (太鼓台)
- Wandering child of Nippon
- Orikata(ja:折形 )
Festivals
- Countdown Japan (Year end music festival ja:COUNTDOWN JAPAN []) and Countdown Live (Year end solo concerts, as performed recently by Ayumi Hamasaki, Hitomi Yaida et al.)
- Festival of Six Souls Sendai 2011, combination of six popular festivals in the wake of the Tohoku tragedies
- Hanamatsuri, separate from the stub section at Buddha's Birthday#Japan
- Hotaru Matsuri
- Kagiya (fireworks competition ja:花火)
- Kōbe Memorial Luminarie (ja:神戸ルミナリエ)
- Kurama Fire Festival () ja:鞍馬の火祭
- Mure Genpei Ishi Akari Road むれ源平 石あかりロード http://www.ishiakari-road.com/
- Sendai Pageant of Starlight ja:SENDAI光のページェント
- Tanuki Matsuri
- Tondo festival ja:左義長
Films, TV and video
Films
- Another Heaven http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0244975/
- Director Infection (ja:監督感染)
- Female Demon Ohyaku
- Gokudō sengokushi: Fudō http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0123092/
- A Holiday in Tokyo (ja:東京の休日 (1958年の映画)) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0183904/
- Iden&Tity (ja:アイデン&ティティ)
- The Invitation from Cinema Orion
- K-20: Kaijin niju menso den
- Kitanosakuramori (ja:北の桜守)
- Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows (ja:伝説のワニ ジェイク)
- V Madonna: daisenso http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0229005/
- War without Rules
- XX: Utsukushiki karyuudo http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0266066/ - Homeless Chugakusei
Actors
- Noboru Mitani (ja:三谷昇)
- Kaoru Oda (IMDb}
- Tsutomu Tatumi
- Ayano Shiraishi
- Yoshiko Shinohara (actress)
- Akemi Yamaguchi
- Aki Mukai (ja:向井亜紀)
- Hiromi Sakimoto (ja:崎本大海)
- Mari Sekine (ja:関根麻里)
- Ayako Yoshitani
- Iori Kuroki
- Tamaki Yasuoka
- Yuu Aiuchi
- Mashio Miyazaki (ja:宮崎真汐)
- Chise Nīzu (ja:新津ちせ)
- Yua Kawashima(ja:川島夕空)
- Yusa Yazaki(ja:矢崎由紗)
- Ririna Yamazaki(ja:山崎莉里那)
Seiyū
- See /Seiyū
Fictional characters
- Lovely White https://web.archive.org/web/20091024150454/http://www.geocities.com/julie_winters_14/lovely_white.html
- Mitsuki Kōyama (ja:神山満月 no ja wiki) (heroine of Full Moon (manga) (ja:満月をさがして))
- Munechika (see Kitsune)
- Satsuki Kioka
TV
- Digital television in Japan (ja:日本のデジタルテレビ放送) Currently a redirect.
- Digital terrestrial television in Japan (ja:日本の地上デジタルテレビ放送)
- a translation of ja:ニュース系列
- TV Yamaguchi (ja:テレビ山口)
- Akireta-Deka (ja:あきれた刑事)(actual title: a·ki·re·ta–DEKA (あきれた刑事; "The Exasperated Detective")), a Japanese crime drama from Toei Television. (Mirrored from Wikipedia:Requested articles/Culture and fine arts)
- Ugo Ugo Lhuga (ja:ウゴウゴルーガ) (Early 1990s children's show featuring heavy use of greenscreen)
- Curriculumachine (ja:カリキュラマシーン) (1970s children's show)
- 11PM (ja:11PM)
- The Best House 123 ja:ザ・ベストハウス123
- Cinderella wa Nemuranai (ja:シンデレラは眠らない) Japanese Drama, 9 eps run in 2000 on NTV.
- Eigo de Asobo
- The Hours of My Life (ja:僕のいた時間), Japanese Drama
- Hirake! Ponkikki (ja:ひらけ!ポンキッキ), 1970s-1990s Japanese children's show on Fiji TV
- Ponkickies (ja:ポンキッキーズ), 1990s-2010s Japanese children's show on Fiji TV, acts as a continuation of Hirake! Ponkikki
- Miss Devil (ja:Missデビル 人事の悪魔・椿眞子)
- Itte-Q (ja:世界の果てまでイッテQ!)
- List of Yoshitsune (TV series) characters
- At Home Dad (ja:アットホーム・ダッド)
- PokéTsume (ja:ポケットに冒険をつめこんで)
Games and toys
- Tamaire
- Nomura Toy (Japanese toy company; had its own toy line until acquired by Hasbro to form Hasbro Japan and eventually absorbed into Tomy, now Takara Tomy. Oddly enough, some user over on Japanese WP made the ja:野村トーイ page a redirect to ja:ハズブロ, which describes Hasbro in general)
- All Japan Model & Hobby Show (全日本模型ホビーショー) (prestigious hobby show in Tokyo Big Sight, same level of importance as the Nuremberg show)
- Shizuoka Hobby Show
- Kaiyodo Hobby Museum Shimanto ホビー館 四万十
- Osamu Miyawaki
Companies
- Doyusha (ja:童友社)
- GSI Creos (ja:GSIクレオス)) (famous for the Gunze Sangyo brand of paints)
- Imai Science (ja:今井科学)
- Kawada Model (ja:川田模型)
- LS (ja:エルエス
- Nichimo (ja:日本模型)
- Otaki Model Toy Company (大滝製作所)
- Studio 27/Gilles Company[6] (famous for it's plastic model cars)
- Wave Corporation (ja:ウェーブ (模型メーカー))
- Nippon Travel Agency (ja:日本旅行)
Computer and video games
 | Please request articles related to video games at Wikipedia:WikiProject Video games/Requests, not here. |
Publications
- A Bowl of Kake-soba (ja:一杯のかけそば; short story ja, has had a film adaptation)
- Cute but deadly: Women and violence in Japanese comics
- Die Nacht eines verbrannten Backsteines The Night of Burned Bricks
- Japan News Review (cited on Food safety incidents in China)
- Jinji Kōshinroku (人事興信録), a directory of notable modern Japanese people with volumes published by Jinji Kōshinjo irregularly every two or three years with its first volume published in 1903 and its 24th in 1968;[7] 44th edition published in 2007 and 45th in 2009[8]
- Kanako Shiokawa
- Nihon Shinshi Roku (日本紳士録), a directory of modern Japanese residents in Tokyo and other notable Japanese cities with its first volume published in 1889 and its 17th in 1912;[9] publication suspended after 80th edition in 2007[10]
- Terry's Guide to the Japanese Empire 1933
Internet
- Shift Japan (http://www.shift.jp.org/)
Magazines
- Petit Enfant (ja:プチ・タンファン)
- Brutus Casa (ja:BRUTUS)
- Bijutsu techō (ja:美術手帖)
- Geijutsu shinchō (ja:芸術新潮)
Newspapers
- Nippon Shimbun (ja:日本 (新聞))
Theatre and stage
- Ichikawa Danjūrō III (November 1735 - February 1742) - Adopted son of Danjūrō II, previously known as Ichikawa Masugorō. Died young.
- Ichikawa Danjūrō IV (November 1754 - October 1770) - Adopted son of Danjūrō II, possibly biological son. Previously known as Matsumoto Kōshirō II and Ichikawa Ebizō III.
- Ichikawa Danjūrō VI (November 1791 - May 1799) - Son of Danjūrō V, previously known as Ichikawa Ebizō VI. Died young.
- Ichikawa Danjūrō X (posthumous 1962) - Son-in-law of Danjūrō IX; previously known as Horikoshi Fukusaburō and Ichikawa Sanshō V. Played only minor roles, but revived many plays of the Kabuki Jūhachiban.
Other
- Carvivore men (counter to herbivore men) – not seeing much for this term, perhaps this can redirect to Chad (slang) or alpha male
- Gimu (ja:義務)
- Hasshaku-sama ("Eight Feet Tall") (ja:八尺様)
- Hōdai (Japanese title given to foreign works like books, songs, films etc.) (ja:邦題)
- Important Work of Art (ja:重要美術品)
- Kinoko no Yama (product from Meiji Seika) (ja:明治製菓#食品)
- Kominka (ja:古民家)
- Love Splash photobook
- Qawsedrftgyhujikolp(ja:くぁwせdrftgyふじこlp)
- Showa nostalgia (ja:昭和ノスタルジー)
- Yawaragi
- Hirota people on Tanegashima Island around 500 CE
- Advertising in Japan – Parity with Advertising in South Korea, Category:Advertising in Japan has plenty of topics and sources to draw from
Business
- Baseball Magazine Sha (ja:ベースボール・マガジン社)
- Biotherapy Development Research Center http://www.biotherapy.co.jp/ バイオセラピー開発研究センター
- Hosokawa Micron (ja:ホソカワミクロン, )
- Kewpie (company) (ja:キユーピー, )
- Leopalace21 (レオパレス)
- McDonald's Holdings Company (Japan), Ltd. (ja:日本マクドナルドホールディングス)
- Mesuca (sports apparel)
- Okamoto (brand) or Okamoto (condom)
- Overseas Courier Service (OCS)
- Posren (ja:ぽすれん)
- SATY Department Store (defunct, now renamed and redirected into Æon (company)
- Shokubutsu Monogatari (ja:植物物語)
- Sony vs Nintendo (description of lawsuits)
- Tenmaya Department Store (ja:天満屋)
- Tsutaya discas
- Village Vanguard (store) (ja:ヴィレッジヴァンガード (書籍・雑貨店))
- Wego (clothing brand) ウィゴー https://www.wego.jp/ (stylized WEGO)
Automotive
- Brands well known in the JDM modified car scene
- 5Zigen International (wheels)
- Bride (company) (car bucket seat company)
- Car Make T&E) (bodykits)
- Ogura Clutch)
- RS Watanabe (レーシングサービスワタナベ)
- Spoon Sports
- Tee's Corporation (famous for Bride bucket seats, supplier to Super GT, Super Taikyu and D1GP teams)
- Tomei Powered (engine components)
Motorcycling
- Yoshimura Japan (ja:ヨシムラジャパン)
Publishing
- Jinji Kōshinjo (人事興信所), a publisher of Jinji Kōshinroku volumes
- Neko Publishing (ja:ネコ・パブリッシング)
- San-Ei Shobo Publishing (ja:三栄書房)
Food and drink
- shijimi (シジミ interlinks to Corbiculidae)
- Awaji onion (淡路玉ねぎ)
- Shizuo Tsuji (辻静雄, 20th-century Japanese chef; founder of the Tsuji culinary academy; wrote Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art)
- Ekubo (Means "dimple" in Japanese; sweet rice cake; this is a term for a mochi cake)
- Fincas Coffee (Japanese coffee made from Costa Rica Coffee Beans more info)
- Japanese bakery products
- Japtch (Japanese Whisky)
- Cook Do ()
- Skal (drink) Carbonated skim-milk soft drink preceding Calpis Soda. Sold in the South by the South Japan Dairy Farmers collective. スコール_(飲料)
- Happosai (ja:八宝菜)
- Otafuku Sauce (Otafuku Sauce company : ja:オタフクソース, it:Salsa Otafuku, )
- Sankaku tabe (ja:三角食べ, triangular eating method)
- Marion Crepes (ja:マリオンクレープ; trend setting Japanese crepe chain )
- Kappō (cuisine) (ja:割烹),
- Mentsuyu (currently a redirect; ja:めんつゆ)
Government
- Requests about current or recent politicians: /Government
- Akatsuki, Ibaraki a former village now part of the city of Mito (ja:赤塚村 (茨城県))
- Kōnan High School won the 2010 Japanese High School Baseball Championship
History
Education in Meiji Japan- Historical Japanese name (currently redirected to Japanese name)
- Isamu Noguchi Teien Museum (イサム・ノグチ庭園美術館)
- Japanese Imperial Tombs (feel free to use the start at User:Bamse/Japanese Imperial tombs)
- Keichō Embassy (partially covered by the Keichō and Hasekura Tsunenaga articles, but this topic deserves its own article)
- Kitayama period
- machishū (the predecessors of the Edo period's chōnin)
- Phoenix Trees Exposed to the A-bomb aogiri 梧桐
- Thirty-Eight Years' War (currently redirected to Emishi)
ja:山本顧彌太 (Koyata Yamamoto), ja:亀井重清 (Shigekiyo Kamei), ja:片岡常春 (Tsuneharu Kataoka), ja:伊勢義盛 (Yoshimori Ise), ja:駿河次郎 (Jirō Suruga), ja:鷲尾義久 (Washio Yoshihisa), ja:富樫泰家 (Yasuie Togashi), ja:村田勝志 (Katsushi Murata), ja:馬場元子 (Motoko Baba, ja:毎朝新聞 (Maiasa Shinbun), ja:松岡巌鉄 (Gantetsu Matsuoka), ja:吉村道明 (Michiaki Yoshimura), ja:沖識名 (Shikina Oki), ja:芳の里淳三 (Junzō Yoshinosato).
Treaty
- Treaty for returning Fengtian Peninsula (ja:遼東還付条約)
Language
Law and politics
Locations
If you're looking for a city, town, or village, you might find a link to it from the article on the prefecture.
- Ashikaga Flower Park (ja:あしかがフラワーパーク)
- Bisan Seto (ja:備讃瀬戸)
- Dochu sand pillars, Tokushima prefecture (ja:土柱#阿波の土柱 and/or Dochū kōtsu kenritsushizenkōen ja:土柱高越県立自然公園, the surrounding natural park designated by Tokushima Prefrecture )
- Embassy of Haiti, Tokyo (ja:駐日ハイチ大使館), located in Nishi-Azabu, Minato, Tokyo
- Hami, Kagoshima (波見) in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima, mentioned briefly as a river mouth international trade port on Kimotsuki river ja:肝属川#歴史 and in Kōyama-cho ja:高山町 (鹿児島県)
- Hakone hot springs Onsen (ja:箱根温泉)
- Hayato Pond (ja:隼人池) , a pond in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
- Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital and Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital
- Inunaki mountain pass
- J-Village (ja:Jヴィレッジ)
- Joan teahouse (ja:如庵)
- Jōroku-ji (article exists on Japanese Wikipedia as (ja:丈六寺 (名張市), a Buddhist temple in Nabari, Mie.)
- Kantei-byō (ja:関帝廟) temple in Yokohama Chinatown
- Kinchakuda Plateau (ja:巾着田)
- Kitayama, Kyōto (ja:北山 (京都市))
- Koguno-shima (小久野島), a tiny desert island 1.1 kilometer west of Ōkunoshima (大久野島) (Rabbit Island)
- Mount Arafune (ja:荒船山)
- Mutsurejima
- Myōkian (ja:妙喜庵)
- Nijūbashi (ja:二重橋)
- Ogasawara shoin (小笠原書院), now a museum run by the city of Iida, Nagano
- Ogonzan, Hiroshima (ja:黄金山 (広島市))
- Oku-Iya (奥祖谷, redirect to ja:祖谷渓 Iyadani/Iyakei)
- Okudaisen ja:大山 (鳥取県) or a bottled water ja:サントリー天然水#奥大山
- Omiko Beach
- Ōmahiko Shrine, Shikoku (Ōasahiko Shrine ja:大麻比古神社)
- Watakano-jima (ja:渡鹿野島)
- Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi (ja:湯田温泉)
- Zenigata Sazo sand coin in Kanonji, Kagawa (Zenigata sunae sand sculpture in Kan'onji, Kagawa ja:銭形砂絵)
- Doya town(Doyagai (ja:ドヤ街)) kind of japanese slum
- Mount Mitsumine(ja:三峰山)
- Mitsumine Shrine(ja:三峯神社)
- Musashi-Mitake Shrine(ja:武蔵御嶽神社)
- Myōkei-ji (Hirosaki) , a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture
- Myōkei-ji (Kanazawa)(ja:妙慶寺 (金沢市)) , a Jōdo-shū temple in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture
- Myōkei-ji (Sakai) , a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture
- Myōkei-ji (Shizuoka) , a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture
- Myōkei-ji (Yurihonjō) , a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture
- Otani Hombyo(ja:大谷本廟), mausoleum of Shinran
- Saga, Kyoto
- Shōgyō-in (Takashima) , a Jōdo-shū temple in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture
- Shōgyō-in (Tokyo) , a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Taitō, Tokyo
- Shōgyō-in (Yanai) , a Jōdo-shū temple in Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture
- Shōgyō-in (Yokosuka) , a Jōdo-shū temple in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
- Sogo Kure (ja:そごう呉店), a Sogo department store closed in 2013
- Hiroshima City Central Library (ja:広島市立中央図書館)
- Fukuyama Sogo (ja:福山そごう), a Sogo department store closed in 2000
- Hokkaido University Botanical Garden {ja:北海道大学植物園), botanical garden and museum operated by Hokkaido University.
Train-related
Organizations
- All Japan Swordsmith Association (全日本刀匠会, Zen Nihon Tōshō-kai) , based in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture
- Denenchofu Futaba Gakuen (ja:学校法人田園調布雙葉学園) , an educational organization based in Setagaya, Tokyo
- Japan Water Walk Association (ja:日本ウォーターウォーク協会) , a nonprofit organization based in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
- Keroyon Club (separation of Aum Shinrikyo)
- Kenjinsha (けんじん社) , a limited liability company based in Chūō, Tokyo, formerly headquartered in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture
- Nippon Water Walk Association (NWWA 日本ウォーターウォーク協会, NWWA Nihon Wōtā Wōku Kyōkai) , a voluntary association based in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture
- No Youth No Japan , a nonprofit organization
- Tokushima City Tourism Association (徳島市観光協会, Tokushima-shi Kankō Kyōkai) (ja:徳島市観光協会) , a defunct organization in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture
- Yamada's Club (separation of Aum Shinrikyo)
People
Business
- Hironobu Abe (ja:安倍寛信, ) older brother of Shinzo Abe, representative director of AB Communication, former executive officer at Mitsubishi Corporation, managing director at Seikei University as of 2023
- Masahiro Asō (ja:麻生将豊, ) son of Tarō Asō, director of Aso Cement, president of Junior Chamber International Japan
- Eiichi Hosokawa (ja:細川永一) founder of Hosokawa Micron
- Masuo Hosokawa (ja:細川益男) president of Hosokawa Micron
- Daishi Kataoka (ja:片岡大志 Record Producer)
- Ichisaburō Matsudaira (松平 市三郎, shipowner, manager of the Shanghai branch of and later document manager and advisor to Nippon Yusen, graduate of Tokyo Imperial University's English law department in 1897)
- Toru Yamaji (ja:山路徹 APF News' president)
Entertainment
- Harumi Edo comedian (ja:エド・はるみ)
- Cubismo Grafico (ja:CUBISMO GRAFICO) (DJ)
- Maiko Hashimoto (ja:橋本舞子) (singer)
- Shoko Hikage (koto player)
- Keiko Ibi (ja:伊比恵子) (academy award winning director)
- Hideki Kaji (ja:カジヒデキ) (singer, musician)
- Masahiro Mita (ja:三田誠広) (novelist)
- Akari Miura (ja:三浦明利) (singer-songwriter)
- Emiko Miyashita (haiku poet)
- Karia Nomoto (ja:野本かりあ) (singer, DJ, model)
- Hiroshi Okawa (actor, cult defector) (ja:大川宏洋)
- Yaso Saijo (ja:西條八十: Japanese lyricist)
- Kin'ichi Sawaki (ja:沢木欣一) (haiku poet)
- Ayumi Tanabe (model)
- Yuiko Tsubokura (ja:坪倉唯子) (singer)
- Yuka Uchiyae (ja:うちやえゆか) (singer)
Government
Other
- Nakajima Akane
- Saichi Asahara
- Atsuuji Ashikaga (ja:足利惇氏, scholar on India and Iran[11])
- Yukihiro Fukutomi (ja:福富幸宏)
- Juan Gotoh (currently a redirect to Shotacon)
- Yu Hanai (ja:花井悠)
- Parko Hayashiya (ja:林家パー子)
- Naoki Ishikawa (adventurer/photographer) (ja:石川直樹)
- Hiroshi Iwata (mayor) (ja:岩田弘志) (mayor of Muroran and father of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata[12] )
- Sho Kazakura (ja:風倉匠)
- Shihoko Kitami (d:Q94538360)[13]
- Hiyoko Kobayashi (ja:小林ひよこ)
- Kazuko Kojima (ja:こじまかずこ, recently deleted)
- Ayuse Kozue (ja:AYUSE KOZUE)
- Tatsujiro Kuzuno (Ainu individual famous for being a promoter of Ainu culture)
- Ōnishi Lion
- Ando Masatsugu (ja:安藤正次)
- Motoyoshi Masuda
- Yasutaka Matsudaira (ja:松平康隆)
- Kosei Miura (ja:三浦皇成)
- Ayako Miyake (3-time Kunoichi (TV series) champion
- Shunzō Miyawaki
- Shinobu Moromizato (ja:諸見里しのぶ) golfer
- Yuhara Motoichi (ja:湯原元一)
- Kohyu Nishimura
- Momoko Nōjō, founder of No Youth No Japan[14]
- Toshitaka Nomi (ja:能見俊賢)
- Katsuyoshi Nozaki
- Nobuo Ogawa ((ja:小川信雄 (実業家), 1912-2002)
- Momoko Ōzono (ja:大園桃子)
- Momoko Segawa, badminton player
- Tatsuro Shigaki
- Matsura Shigenobu (ja:松浦鎮信)
- Ikuo Shimano
- Bizan Suzuki (ja:鈴木美山)
- Takao Tajima (ja:田島貴男)
- Toshimitsu Takagi (ja:高木敏光 no ja wiki)
- Keitarō Takanami (ja:高浪敬太郎) (usually known as just K-Taro)
- Fujima Takuya
- Kizo Tamari (ja:玉利喜造)
- Kishida Toshiko (ja:岸田俊子 Meiji era feminist, 1863-1901)
- Bizan Ueda
- Taku Yamada
Religion and philosophy
{{hlist
|Confucianism - Japan (ja:儒教#日本における展開と変容)
|Religion, Folk - Japan (ja:民俗宗教 no ja wiki)
|Eichi Osawa (head of Jiseiin, or cat temple)
|Ryukyu glyphs, used in Fortune-telling in Ryukyu. (琉球古字)
|Twenty eight attendants (ja:二十八部衆)
|Atheism in Japan
|Niihama Masjid (ja:新居浜マスジド)
|Japan Islam Trade Association (ja:日本・イスラム交易協会)
|Great Buddha of Nara (ja:東大寺盧舎那仏像; currently a redirect to Tōdaiji Temple)
|Oshirasama (ja:おしら様)
|13 mounds (ja:十三塚)
|Shōmyō-ji (ja:称名寺 (横浜市))
|Renge-ji (Tokushima) (ja:蓮花寺 (徳島市))
|Yonaoshi
}}
The 88 Temples
Note: This list is duplicated at Shikoku Pilgrimage.
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| 11 | Fujii-dera (藤井寺) | ||
| 12 | Shōzanji (焼山寺) | Kamiyama | Tokushima |
| 13 | Dainichiji (大日寺) | Tokushima | Tokushima |
| 14 | Jōrakuji (常楽寺) | Tokushima | Tokushima |
| 17 | Idoji (井戸寺) | Tokushima | Tokushima |
| 18 | Onzanji (恩山寺) | Komatsushima | Tokushima |
| 19 | Tatsueji (立江寺) | Komatsushima | Tokushima |
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| 21 | Tairyūji (太竜寺) | Anan | Tokushima |
| 22 | Byōdōji (平等寺) | Anan | Tokushima |
| 23 | Yakuōji (薬王寺) | Minami | Tokushima |
| 24 | Hotsumisakiji (最御崎寺) | Muroto | Kōchi |
| 25 | Shinshōji (津照寺) | Muroto | Kōchi |
| 26 | Kongōchōji (金剛頂寺) | Muroto | Kōchi |
| 27 | Kōnomineji (神峰寺) | Yasuda | Kōchi |
| 28 | Dainichiji (大日寺) | Konan | Kōchi |
| 30 | Zenrakuji (善楽寺) | Kōchi | Kōchi |
| 31 | keep till list is completed | ||
| 32 | Zenjibuji (禅師峰寺) | Nankoku | Kōchi |
| 33 | Sekkeiji (雪蹊寺) | Kōchi | Kōchi |
| 34 | Tanemaji (種間寺) | Haruno | Kōchi |
| 35 | Kiyotakiji (清滝寺) | Tosa | Kōchi |
| 36 | Shōryūji (青竜寺) | Tosa | Kōchi |
| 37 | Iwamotoji (岩本寺) | Shimanto | Kōchi |
| 38 | Kongōfukuji (金剛福寺) | Tosashimizu | Kōchi |
| 39 | Sukumo | Kōchi | |
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| 41 | Ryūkō-ji (Uwajima) | ||
| 42 | Butsumokuji (佛木寺) | Uwajima | Ehime |
| 43 | Meisekiji (明石寺) | Seiyo | Ehime |
| 44 | Daihōji (大宝寺) | Kumakōgen | Ehime |
| 45 | Iwaya-ji (岩屋寺) | Kumakōgen | Ehime |
| 46 | Jōruriji (浄瑠璃寺) | Matsuyama | Ehime |
| 47 | Yasakaji (八坂寺) | Matsuyama | Ehime |
| 48 | Sairinji (西林寺) | Matsuyama | Ehime |
| 49 | keep till list is completed | ||
| 50 | Hantaji (繁多寺) | Matsuyama | Ehime |
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| 54 | Enmeiji (延命寺) | Imabari | Ehime |
| 55 | Nankōbō (南光坊) | Imabari | Ehime |
| 56 | Taisanji (泰山寺) | Imabari | Ehime |
| 57 | Eifukuji (栄福寺) | Imabari | Ehime |
| 58 | keep till list is completed | ||
| 60 | Yokomineji (横峰寺) | Saijō | Ehime |
| 61 | Kōonji (香園寺) | Saijō | Ehime |
| 62 | Hōjuji (宝寿寺) | Saijō | Ehime |
| 64 | Maegamiji (前神寺) | Saijō | Ehime |
| 65 | Sankakuji (三角寺) | Shikokuchūō | Ehime |
| 66 | Unpenji (雲辺寺) | Miyoshi | Tokushima |
| 67 | Daikōji (大興寺) | Mitoyo | Kagawa |
| 68 | Jinnein (神恵院) | Kan'onji | Kagawa |
| 69 | Iyadaniji (弥谷寺) | Kagawa | |
| 70 | keep till list is completed | ||
| 71 | Iyadani-ji (弥谷寺) | ||
| 72 | Mandaraji (曼荼羅寺) | Zentsūji | Kagawa |
| 73 | Shusshakaji (出釈迦寺) | Zentsūji | Kagawa |
| 74 | Kōyamaji (甲山寺) | Zentsūji | Kagawa |
| 75 | keep till list is completed | ||
| 76 | Konzōji (金倉寺) | Zentsūji | Kagawa |
| 77 | Dōryūji (道隆寺) | Tadotsu | Kagawa |
| 78 | Gōshōji (郷照寺) | Utazu | Kagawa |
| 79 | Tennōji (天皇寺) | Sakaide | Kagawa |
| 81 | keep till list is completed | ||
| 81 | Shiromineji (白峯寺) | Sakaide | Kagawa |
| 83 | Ichinomiyaji (一宮寺) | Takamatsu | Kagawa |
| 84 | Yashimaji (屋島寺) | Takamatsu | Kagawa |
| 85 | Yakuriji (八栗寺) | Takamatsu | Kagawa |
| 86 | Shidoji (志度寺) | Sanuki | Kagawa |
| 87 | Nagaoji (長尾寺) | Sanuki | Kagawa |
| 88 | keep till list is completed |
Sciences
- Ornebius kanetataki (ja:カネタタキ)
Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Class Structure
- Japan is China, a stereotype
- Suehisa Kuroda, Japanese primatologist
Medicine
- Paburon
Sports
See also; Wikipedia:WikiProject Japan/Sport task force
Football
See also; Wikipedia:WikiProject Football/Japan task force#Requested articles
Japan Football Museum - Jikichi Imamura - Ryutaro Fukao - Ryutaro Takahashi - Tomisaburo Hirai - Shizuo Fujita - Hideo Shimada (footballer) - Chitaro Tanabe - Shigeaki Murakata - Takuji Ono - Sumioki Nitta - Genichi Fukushima - Gendo Tsuboi - Tairei Uchino - Kyaw Din - William Haigh (diplomat) - Shiro Otani - Yoshiyuki Maruyama - Noboru Ohata - Toshio Asami - Takeo Tawa - Sokichiro Ushiki - Katsuhiko Kaneko - Takeshi Narahara - Junji Ogura - Shinroku Morohashi - Kyoji Imai
Technology
- Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (ja:情報処理推進機構)
- Information Technology Engineer Examination (ja:情報処理技術者試験)
- Fundamental Information Technology Engineer Examination (ja:基本情報技術者試験)
- Applied Information Technology Engineer Examination (ja:応用情報技術者試験)
Weapons
- Masahiro Katana (redirect to: Masahiro#Blademakers); either a brand of cutlery manufacturers including Masahiro Co., Ltd. with romanized signature as in image of "Masahiro" (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help)); by another brand Maruoku Co., Ltd. as in image of Masahiro bessaku (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help)). Could be a very low priced Chinese imitation sword imported to North America with blades attached. (It's printed on the package as "Masahiro" error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help), at times the simplified Chinese as Chinese: 正广 on the brand's website: "Justice" is also mentioned).
- Yanone (Japanese arrowheads ja:矢#鏃（矢尻＝やじり）)
- Kana-wa meaning "Golden ring (weapon)" - It is similar to chakram and wind and fire wheels, even more accurately it looks like a modification of chakram. Imagine chakram that is sharp both inside and outside and has padded grip like wind and fire and wheel. It is double wielded. It seems it was used in ninjutsu. video 6:45 Setenzatsu (talk) 09:40, 9 June 2019 (UTC); it can be found if googlesearched "nakia ring blades" 89.201.228.101 (talk) 22:35, 7 November 2020 (UTC)
- Kuda yari or Kuda-yari, tube spear, a unique type of spear -a spear that is used by sliding the shaft through a kuda, a metal tube or pipe; the primary spear of the Owari Kan Ryu tradition of sojutsu. Setenzatsu.2 (talk) 23:26, 26 January 2020 (UTC)
- Nanban hachiwari (Japanese war hammer / Japanese war pick) similar but is NOT kusarigama89.201.228.101 (talk) 22:35, 7 November 2020 (UTC)
- Konpei, , mentioned by Serge Mol as possibly being a samurai police weapon, combined techniques from kusarijutsu and kakutejutsu 89.201.228.101 (talk) 22:35, 7 November 2020 (UTC)
Rifles
- Arisaka Type 0 Parachutists' Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 7.7 x 58 mm)
- Arisaka Type 1 Parachutists' Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 6.5 x 50 mm)
- Arisaka Type 2 Parachutists' Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 7.7 x 58 mm)
- Browning M71 (Japan - Lever Action Rifle)
- Howa M3000
- Japanese Type 30
- Japanese Type 38
- Japanese Type 92
- Japanese Type 96
- Japanese Type 98
- Japanese Type 99
- Japanese Type 100
