List of Famous people with last name Kenkichi

Sakakibara Kenkichi

First Name Sakakibara

Last Name Kenkichi

Born on December 19, 1830

Died on September 11, 1894 (aged 63)

Born in Japan, Tokyo

Sakakibara Kenkichi , was a Japanese samurai and martial artist. He was the fourteenth headmaster of the Jikishinkage school of sword fighting. Through his Jikishinkage contacts he rose to a position of some political influence; he taught swordsmanship at a government military academy and also served in the personal guard of Japan's last two shōguns.

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Yamamoto Kenkichi

石橋貞吉

First Name Yamamoto

Last Name Kenkichi

Born on April 26, 1907

Died on May 7, 1988 (aged 81)

Born in Japan

Yamamoto Kenkichi was the pen-name of Ishibashi Teikichi, a Japanese writer and literary critic. As a critic he wrote notable studies of Shishōsetsu as well as of the poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro. He has been referred to as supportive of Shishōsetsu in an orthodox way.

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