Japanese nationalists

Shinzo Abe was a Japanese statesman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020. He was the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history, serving for nearly nine years.

Sanae Takaichi is a Japanese politician who has been Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since October 2025. She is the first woman to hold either of these positions in Japanese history. A member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003 and since 2005, she also held ministerial posts during the premierships of Shinzo Abe and Fumio Kishida.

Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009

Japanese general and politician (1884–1948)

Japanese politician (1918–2019)

56th and 57th Prime Minister of Japan (1896–1987)

politician and former Prime Minister of Japan (1891–1945)

Japanese politician (born 1952)

Japanese politician and author, Governor of Tokyo (1932–2022)

Japanese composer and conductor (1931–2021)

Japanese nationalist intellectual (1886–1957)

Japanese folklorist (1875–1962)

Japanese politician (born 1969)

conventionally ranked as one of the four great men of kokugaku studies, and one of the most significant theologians of the Shintō religion

Japanese composer (1929–1997)

Japanese politician (born 1948)

Japanese ultranationalist political activist (1899–1990)

Japanese writer

Japanese philosopher (1782-1863)

Japanese novelist and television producer

Japanese politician and populist (born 1977)

Japanese writer (1964–2017)

Japanese politician (born 1967)

Japanese politician

Japanese political activist (1972-)

Japanese journalist

Japanese philosopher

Japanese military leader

Japanese army officer

Japanese far-right politician (1939-2013)

Korean-Japanese university professor, author, and journalist

Japanese film director

Japanese anarchist

Japanese rebel

Japanese diplomatic critic (1936–2022)

WWII Japanese naval officer (1902–1960)

political activist

Japanese writer

Japanese germanist, philosopher and historian

Japanese activist (1845–1907)

Japanese scholar

Plastic surgeon based in Tokyo

Japanese politician (1894–1955)