Kyoto University alumni

Titular head of the Higashifushimi-no-miya, an extinct branch of the Imperial House of Japan, and a Buddhist monk

Japanese-born American geneticist and evolotionary biologist (1931 - 2023)

Japanese physician, developmental biologist, stem-cell researcher and university teacher (1962–2014)

University chancellor (1896-1987)

Japanese Buddhist, professor in religious studies

Japanese nuclear physicist

Japanese musician (1908-2001)

Taiwanese scientist (1893-1986)

biologist in Japan

Japanese Go player

anthropologist

Mayor of Hiroshima, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan

Japanese writer

Japanese physicist

linguist

Japanese zoologist, children's writer, doctor of science (1924–2021)

Japanese film director

Japanese economist

Japanese postmodern critic/curator/Dean:Graduate School/Kyoto University of Art and Design

Japanese politician (1939-2012)

Japanese computer scientist

Japanese politician

Japanese chemist (born 1943)

Japanese writer (1920–1995)

film director (1911–1989)

Japanese politician

Japanese primatologist

Japanese Shiatsu practitioner (1925–1981)

Japanese mathematician

Japanese philosopher (1926-2019)

Japanese biologist (1931–2024)

Japanese writer

Japanese politician

mathematician in Japan

chemist in Japan

Jungian psychologist (1928–2007)

Japanese medical physician, ophthalmologist and stem cell researcher

Japanese writer

Japanese politician

Japanese mathematician and historian of mathematics (1906–2000)

Japanese sociologist (1883–1972)

Japanese politician

Japanese politician

Chinese collaborator with Japan

Japanese critic (1909-1974)

Japanese politician

Japanese bureaucrat, cabinet minister (1892-1968)

Japanese politician and lawyer

jurist, educator and politician

Japanese theatrical and film director, critic and author (1912-1988)

physicist (1911–2000)

Japanese politician

Japanese comedian

Japanese mathematical physicist/mathematician

herpetologist from Japan

Japanese folklorist

Japanese politician (1939-2025)

Japanese biochemist and neuroscientist

Japanese film director and screenwriter (1927-2020)

Japanese journalist and political activist