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geisha
thumb|alt=A profile view of a geisha sat kneeling. She wears a black formal kimono a gold belt, a traditionally styled wig and white make-up with red lips and accents.|Profile of a Miyagawa-chō (geisha) Kimiha wearing a trailing, formal black kimono () and a -style wig <!-- Please use
komusō
thumb|right|A komusō (monk of the Fuke sect) wearing a basket hat (天蓋 tengai or tengui) and playing the shakuhachi, as depicted by J. M. W. Silver thumb|right|The entrance to Myōan-ji temple in Kyoto. Myōan-ji, a subsidiary of [[Tōfuku-ji, was the head temple of the Fuke sect, founded by the komusō Kyochiku Zenji.]]
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Japanese film director
The Anime Man
Japanese-Australian YouTuber
Kahimi Karie
Japanese musician
goze
thumb|A goze in 1912 (photographed by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore and hand-colored) is a Japanese historic term referring to visually-impaired Japanese women, most of whom worked as musicians.
Jun Tsuji
Japanese author, Dadaist, nihilist, Stirnerite, epicurean, shakuhachi musician, playwright and actor, feminist, and bohemian. (1884–1944)
Seiji Yokoyama
Japanese musician (1935–2017)
Jun Togawa
Japanese actress, singer, composer
Shoukichi Kina
Japanese politician
Miho Karasawa
Japanese singer
Konishiki Yasokichi
professional sumo wrestler
DECO*27
Deco*27 (stylized in all caps and pronounced "Dekoniina") is a Japanese musician, Vocaloid producer, and songwriter. He is considered to be one of the most influential Vocaloid producers of the early 2010s, along with Wowaka and Kenshi Yonezu.
Kikuo
Japanese composer (born 1988)
Livetune
Livetune (stylized in lowercase) is a Japanese electro band which formed in 2007 as a dōjin music circle signed to Toy's Factory. The band originally consisted of two members, Kz and Kajuki P, but Kajuki P left the band in March 2009. Livetune started out by making use of the Hatsune Miku singing synthesizer to produce vocals for songs submitted to the Nico Nico Douga video sharing website. The popularity of the songs led the band to release the independent album Re:package at Comiket 73 in December 2007. Livetune made its major debut with Victor Entertainment with the professional release of
Hiroshi Fujiwara
Japanese fashion designer and musician (1964-)
IYOWA
Iyowa () is a Japanese musician, Vocaloid producer, songwriter and illustrator. He is best known for his 2021 single "Kyu-Kurarin" (stylized as "kyu kurarin"), which has been viewed over 100 million times on YouTube. His artist name came about from having a weak stomach.
Yoshimi P-We
Yoshimi (born ; February 18, 1968) is a Japanese musician best known for her role as the longest consistent drummer in the Japanese rock band Boredoms.
inabakumori
Inabakumori (styled as inabakumori, Japanese: 稲葉曇; born February 25, 1995) is a Japanese musician, Vocaloid producer and songwriter. His most notable works are Lost Umbrella (ロストアンブレラ) in 2019 and Lagtrain (ラグトレイン) in 2020.
Takahiro Hōjō
Japanese actor and musician
Eitetsu Hayashi
Japanese taiko drummer, composer (1952-)
Tomosuke Funaki
Japanese musician
Senri Ōe
Japanese singer-songwriter
Minamoto no Hiromasa
Nobleman and gagaku musician in the Heian period
Yasunori Imamura
Japanese musician
Doddodo
Doddodo (born Namin Haku, in Osaka, Japan) is an Electronic artist. Her sound has also been labelled as bastardised hip hop/breakcore, due to her heavy usage of intense drum breaks. She has been self releasing albums a for Japanese label Renda records (owned by Japanese cybergrind artist Maruosa) since 2002, before she was recommended to the UK eclectic label Adaadat, by fellow adaadat and renda artist Ove-Naxx.
Mari Sano
Argentinian composer and singer-songwriter
Sarah Àlainn
musical artist
Masaaki Kishibe
Japanese musician
PinocchioP
is a Japanese musician, Vocaloid producer, illustrator, and character designer.
Kenji Ozawa
Japanese musician (1968-)
Toshifumi Hinata
Japanese composer (1955-)
Katsuhiko Haida
American actor (1911-1982)
Udo Suzuki
Japanese musician
Chinozo
Chinozo (ちのぞー) is a Japanese Vocaloid producer and songwriter. He is best known for his songs "Goodbye Sengen", "Shamer", and "Elite".
Akira Ishikawa
Japanese drummer (1934-2002)