Japanese rebels

samurai of the Satsuma domain, supreme commander of Japanese army, one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration (1828-1877)

Emperor of Japan

Emperor of Japan

were armed military leagues that formed in several regions of Japan in the 15th–16th centuries, composed entirely of members of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism. In the early phases, these ikki leagues opposed the rule of local shugo (governors) or daimyō (lords), but over time as their power consolidated and grew, they courted alliances with powerful figures in the waning Ashikaga shogunate until they were crushed by Oda Nobunaga in the 1580s.

leader of the Shimabara Rebellion

Japanese activist (1903-1926)

samurai who led one of the largest insurgent forces in the Heian period against the central government in Kyoto

Japanese military officer and conspirator (1912-1945)

Japanese military officer of the Imperial Japanese Army (1889–1936)

thumb|Shunkan depicted on an 1887 vertical diptych. was a Japanese monk who, after taking part in the Shishigatani plot to overthrow Taira no Kiyomori, was exiled along with two others to Kikai-ga-shima. His story is featured in the Heike monogatari, and in a number of traditional derivative works, including the Noh play Shunkan and jōruri play Heike Nyogo-ga-shima. Twentieth century authors Kan Kikuchi and Ryūnosuke Akutagawa also produced works entitled Shunkan.

Japanese prince

medieval Japanese conflict (935–940)

Japanese political activist and novelist

Japanese warrior group of the Sengoku period

Ryukyuan local chief of Ishigaki Island who led a rebellion

Japanese army officer

, "single-minded school," was a sect of Japanese Pure Land Buddhists whose history remains obscure.

Japanese politician in the 5th century

One of the leaders of Shimabara Rebellion

Japanese rebel

Japanese military personnel

Japanese rebel

Chief advisor to Ashikaga Mochiuji, an enemy of the Ashikaga shogunate

Imperial Japanese Army officer

Japanese noble

Japanese politician

Japanese politician

Japanese military personnel

Imperial Japanese Army official

20th-century Japanese communist rebel

Japanese rebel