Japanese Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Was one of the most prominent Japanese photographers in the first half of the 20th century in Japan.

Was one of the most prominent Japanese photographers in the first half of the 20th century in Japan.As an amateur photographer, he was very energetic in photography groups, such as Naniwa Photography Club (???????, Naniwa Shashin Kurabu) and Tampei Photog

A Japanese football midfielder.He was capped 26 times for the Japanese national team between 1997 an

A Japanese football midfielder.He was capped 26 times for the Japanese national team between 1997 and 2001. He was an unused substitute at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. And is most well known for his goal against Brazil in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta which earned Japan a shock 1-0 victory. In 2007 he received the fair play award at the J. League end of season awards.

A Japanese actor. He has twice been nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at the Japanese Ac

A Japanese actor. He has twice been nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at the Japanese Academy Awards, once for Warau iemon and once for Kita no zeronen.

A Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for J. League side F.C. Tokyo. The centre-ba

A Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for J. League side F.C. Tokyo. The centre-back started his professional career at J. League Division 2 side Bellmare Hiratsuka. He was a first-choice defender but had to be transferred due to club's financial difficulties.He made his international debut for Japan in a friendly against Tunisia on October 8, 2003. He scored his first international goal on August 3, 2005 against People's Republic of China in an East Asian Cup match.

A Japanese actor. Sawaki was born in Osaka, Japan.

A Japanese actor. Sawaki was born in Osaka, Japan.

Is a former Japanese baseball player and manager. He was nicknamed "God of batting" as a player. In

Is a former Japanese baseball player and manager. He was nicknamed "God of batting" as a player. In 1951, he had whiffed only 6 times, which is the Japanese single-season tie record. He was ruthless as a manager, but it made his team strong. He led Yomiuri Giants to nine consecutive championships as a manager.

A Japanese football player. He is the first J. League player from Okinawa Prefecture.

A Japanese football player. He is the first J. League player from Okinawa Prefecture.

A retired Japanese football player. He was a defender and a defensive midfielder. He currently manag

A retired Japanese football player. He was a defender and a defensive midfielder. He currently manages Tokyo Verdy.[1] He was capped 72 times and scored 6 goals for the Japanese national team from 1988 to 1995. He was a member of the Japan team for the 1992 AFC Asian Cup which Japan won. He was the captain when Japan's hope to play in the 1994 FIFA World Cup finals was dashed by a late Iraqi equaliser in the final qualifier, the match that the Japanese fans now refer to as the Agony of Doha.

(born on November 6, 1971) is a Japanese professional golfer.

(born on November 6, 1971) is a Japanese professional golfer.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Ikoma, Nara and graduate of Kyoto University, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007 after running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005.

Was a Japanese theatrical and film director, critic and author. First coming to prominence for his t

Was a Japanese theatrical and film director, critic and author. First coming to prominence for his theatrical criticism, in the 1940s and 1950s he produced influential and popular experimental kabuki plays. Beginning in the mid-1950s, he continued his innovative theatrical work in noh, kyogen and modern theater.In the 1960s, Takechi entered the film industry by producing controversial soft-core theatrical pornography. His 1964 film Daydream was the first big-budget, mainstream pink film released in Japan. After the release of his 1965 film Black Snow, the government arrested him on indecency charges

A Japanese TV and film actor. He is youngest of four children having three older sisters. He looked

A Japanese TV and film actor. He is youngest of four children having three older sisters. He looked up to his senpai Takashi Kashiwabara who made him aspire to become an actor. He joined modeling competitions and was active in CHECKMATE and other fashion magazines.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representative

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Ichinomiya, Aichi and graduate of Rikkyo University, he was elected for the first time in 1993 as a member of the now-defunct Japan Renewal Party. He later joined the LDP.

Is a Japanese sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Competing in two Summer

Is a Japanese sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the semifinals in each of three events he competed (1968: C-1 1000 m, C-2 1000 m; 1972: C-1 1000 m).

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Osaka and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to be the mayor of Izumo, Shimane in 1989. After running unsuccessfully for the governorship of Tokyo in 1995, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1996. He presently serves as the Director-General of the International Department of the Democratic Party of Japan.

Was a Japanese Olympic champion swimmer. During the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, he won th

Was a Japanese Olympic champion swimmer. During the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, he won the gold medal in the Men's 200m Breaststroke event, with an Olympic record of 2:41.5. In 1990, Hamuro was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.

Is a Japanese artist based in France, well-known for his monumental direct carving sculptures on gra

Is a Japanese artist based in France, well-known for his monumental direct carving sculptures on granite and marble. In the nineties he came to public recognition with his "Earth Weaving" theme, binding nations in fraternity with granite rings. He explore

A Japanese politician of the Social Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in th

A Japanese politician of the Social Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).A native of Kesennuma, Miyagi and high school graduate, he joined Toshiba in 1968. After having served for four terms in the city assembly of Kesennuma since 1985, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in February 2000. He ran again in June of the same year and was elected for the first time. Losing his seat in 2003, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Councilors in the Diet in 2004. He was re-elected to the House of Representatives in 2005.

The main character of the tokusatsu Three Trilogy Superhero Series Kamen Rider BLACK & Kamen Rider B

The main character of the tokusatsu Three Trilogy Superhero Series Kamen Rider BLACK & Kamen Rider BLACK RX. Kurata made his acting debut in BLACK. He has,since appeared in many other television series and theatrical films. His real name is Tetsuo Takayam

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Iinan, Shimane and graduate of Tsu City College, he worked at the government of the town of Iinan from 1968 to 1998. He was elected to the first of his two terms in the assembly of Mie Prefecture in 1999 and to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summ

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Japanese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). Saito is currently serving his fifth term in the Lower House by Chugoku proportional election[1] and is the Minister of the Environment.A native of Ochi District, Shimane, he attended Tokyo Institute of Technology as an undergraduate studying applied physics, graduating in 1976, and received a Ph.D in engineering from the same school. His first employment was with the major construction firm Shimizu Corporation. Saito was a visiting researcher at Princeton University for three years beginning in 1986. He was elected to the Diet for the first time in 1993.[1]

A Japanese bassist. To date, he has released a total of 37 albums as a member of Casiopea and Jimsak

A Japanese bassist. To date, he has released a total of 37 albums as a member of Casiopea and Jimsaku and solo artist, and has also made 3 bass instructional videos.In 1976, Sakurai, with Issei Noro, founded jazz fusion band Casiopea in 1976. He released 19 albums while in Casiopea but later left the band with Akira Jimbo in 1989 over musical differences. Both of them then went on to form a new jazz fusion supergroup, Jimsaku. Jimsaku was active for nine years, until 1998, when it was disbanded and both Sakurai and Jimbo went on to pursue individual solo careers.

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler who is very well known for his hardcore matches, competing in hi

Is a Japanese professional wrestler who is very well known for his hardcore matches, competing in his most popular gimmick, Mr. Pogo. He was originally a decent amateur, having a pre-professional dispute with the future Jumbo Tsuruta over team representat