List of Famous people born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Yoshimasa Hayashi

First Name Yoshimasa
Last Name Hayashi
Born on January 19, 1961 (age 63)

Yoshimasa Hayashi is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, Koga Faction. He is a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet, currently serving his third term in the Upper House representing Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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Yusaku Matsuda

金優祚
First Name Yusaku
Died on November 6, 1989 (aged 19)

Yūsaku Matsuda was a Japanese actor. In Japan he was best known for roles in action films and a variety of television series in the 1970s as well as a switch to a wider range of roles in the 1980s. His final film appearance was as the villain Sato in Ridley Scott's Black Rain.

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Hirobumi Itō

First Name Hirobumi
Last Name Itō
Born on October 16, 1841
Died on October 26, 1909 (aged 68)

Duke Itō Hirobumi was a Japanese politician and the first Prime Minister of Japan. He was also a preeminent member of the genrō, a group of senior statesmen that ruled Japan during the Meiji Era.

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Aimi Kobayashi

First Name Aimi
Born on September 23, 1995 (age 29)

Aimi Kobayashi is a Japanese classical pianist.

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Naoto Kan

First Name Naoto
Born on October 10, 1946 (age 78)

Naoto Kan is a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) from June 2010 to September 2011. Kan was the first Prime Minister since the resignation of Junichiro Koizumi in 2006 to serve for more than one year, with his predecessors Yukio Hatoyama, Tarō Asō, Yasuo Fukuda, and Shinzō Abe either resigning prematurely or losing an election. On 26 August 2011, Kan announced his resignation. Yoshihiko Noda was elected as his successor. On 1 August 2012, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Kan would be one of the members of the UN high-level panel on the post-2015 development agenda.

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Hideaki Anno

First Name Hideaki
Last Name Anno
Born on May 22, 1960 (age 64)

Hideaki Anno is a Japanese animator and filmmaker. He is best known for creating the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. His style has become defined by his postmodernist approach and the extensive portrayal of characters' thoughts and emotions, often through unconventional scenes presenting the mental deconstruction of those characters.

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Nobusuke Kishi

First Name Nobusuke
Died on August 7, 1987 (aged 17)
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Nobusuke Kishi was a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1957 to 1960. He is the maternal grandfather of Shinzo Abe, twice prime minister from 2006 to 2007 and 2012 to 2020.

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Takasugi Shinsaku

春風
First Name Takasugi
Last Name Shinsaku
Born on September 27, 1839
Died on May 17, 1867 (aged 27)

Takasugi Shinsaku was a samurai from the Chōshū Domain of Japan who contributed significantly to the Meiji Restoration. He used several alias to hide his activities from the Tokugawa shogunate.

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Takeo Kawamura

First Name Takeo
Last Name Kawamura
Born on November 10, 1942 (age 82)

Takeo Kawamura is a Japanese politician in the Liberal Democratic Party and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet.

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Kido Takayoshi

和田小五郎
First Name Kido
Last Name Takayoshi
Born on August 11, 1833
Died on May 26, 1877 (aged 43)

Kido Takayoshi , also referred to as Kido Kōin , was a Japanese statesman of the Meiji Restoration. He was known as Katsura Kogorō during the late Tokugawa period. He is considered as one of the three great nobles who led the Restoration.

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