List of Famous people with last name Tokugawa

Iehiro Tokugawa

First Name Iehiro
Last Name Tokugawa
Born on February 7, 1965 (age 59)
Born in Japan

Iehiro Tokugawa is an author, translator, and the heir of the main Tokugawa house. His great-great-grandfather was the famed Matsudaira Katamori of Aizu, and his maternal great-great-grandfather was Tokugawa Iesato, the sixteenth head of the Tokugawa clan.

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Yoshitoshi Tokugawa

First Name Yoshitoshi
Last Name Tokugawa
Born on July 24, 1884
Died on April 17, 1963 (aged 78)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Baron Yoshitoshi Tokugawa was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army and one of the pioneers of military aviation in Japan. He is credited with having made the first flight in a powered aircraft in Japan in 1910.

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Iemasa Tokugawa

First Name Iemasa
Last Name Tokugawa
Born on March 23, 1884
Died on February 18, 1963 (aged 78)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Prince Iemasa Tokugawa also known as Iyemasa, was a Japanese political figure of the Taishō and early Shōwa periods. He was the 17th hereditary head of the former shogunal branch of the Tokugawa clan and the final President of the House of Peers in the Diet of Japan.

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Yoshihisa Tokugawa

First Name Yoshihisa
Last Name Tokugawa
Born on September 2, 1884
Died on January 22, 1922 (aged 37)
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Yoshihiro Tokugawa

First Name Yoshihiro
Last Name Tokugawa
Born on November 7, 1906
Died on February 2, 1996 (aged 89)
Born in Japan

Yoshihiro Tokugawa was a Japanese political figure of the mid to late 20th century. The grandson of Tokugawa Yoshikatsu, the last lord of Owari han, he served as Grand Chamberlain of Japan from 1985 to 1988, serving as the Emperor of Japan's personal adviser. Yoshihiro was famous for saving the recording of Emperor Hirohito's surrender address from destruction by army officials who wished to continue the war during the Kyūjō Incident.

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Musei Tokugawa

福原 駿雄
First Name Musei
Born on April 13, 1894
Died on August 1, 1971 (aged 77)

Musei Tokugawa was a Japanese benshi, actor, raconteur, essayist, and radio and television personality. Musei first came to prominence as a benshi, a narrator of films during the silent era in Japan. He was celebrated for his restrained but erudite narration that was popular among intellectual film fans. He concentrated on foreign films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari at high-class theaters like the Aoikan and the Musashinokan, but also performed Japanese works such as Teinosuke Kinugasa's experimental masterpiece A Page of Madness (1926). As the silent era ended, Musei switched to storytelling on stage and on radio, and also began acting and doing narrations in films. He was also famous for his essays, humorous novels, and autobiographical writings, publishing nearly fifty books in his life. With the advent of television in Japan, Musei also became a prominent presence in that medium.

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