List of Japanese people

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This is a list of Japanese people who are notable.

If a sub-list is indicated, names should be placed in the sub-list instead of this list.

All names are in Japanese order, with the surname before the given name.

Contents

[edit] Actors

See List of Japanese actors, List of Japanese actresses, List of Japanese Comedians

[edit] Artists

See also: List of Japanese artists, List of Manga-ka, Kano school

[edit] Athletes

See Category:Lists of Japanese sportspeople

[edit] Authors

See: List of Japanese authors

[edit] Educators

[edit] Emperors

See: List of Japanese Emperors

[edit] Entrepreneurs

See List of Japanese Entrepreneurs

[edit] Filmmakers

See List of Japanese film directors

[edit] Historians

[edit] Military leaders

[edit] Pre-modern

See List of samurai for all leaders with samurai status. See Kamakura shogunate, Ashikaga shogunate, and Tokugawa shogunate for list of those who became shogun.

[edit] Modern

[edit] Musicians

See Category:Lists of Japanese musicians

[edit] Personalities

See also List of Japanese celebrities, List of Japanese comedians

[edit] Politicians

See List of Prime Ministers of Japan, List of Japanese politicans

[edit] Religious leaders

[edit] Scientists

[edit] Mathematicians

[edit] Economists

See List of Japanese Economists

[edit] Other Notables

[edit] See also