Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.

Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions

Deaths in...

457 Notable deaths
 in Tokyo

Kikunae Ikeda

Japanese chemist (1864–1936).

Born October 8th, 1864 in Kyoto.

Died May 3rd, 1936 at 71 years old in Tokyo.

Tsuru Aoki

Japanese actress (1892–1961).

Born September 9th, 1892 in Fukuoka, Tokyo.

Died October 18th, 1961 at 69 years old in Tokyo (peritonitis).

Fujio Akatsuka

Japanese manga artist (1935–2008).

Born September 14th, 1935 in Luanping County.

Died August 2nd, 2008 at 72 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]

Nobuyo Ōyama

Japanese actress, voice actress and singer (1933–2024).

Born October 16th, 1933 in Shibuya.

Died September 29th, 2024 at 90 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]

Takeo Fukuda

Prime minister of japan from 1976 to 1978.

Born January 14th, 1905 in Takasaki.

Died July 5th, 1995 at 90 years old in Tokyo (pulmonary emphysema).

Hanae Mori

Japanese fashion designer (1926-2022).

Born January 8th, 1926 in Muikaichi.

Died August 11th, 2022 at 96 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]

Yūko Tsushima

Japanese author (1947–2016).

Born March 30th, 1947 in Mitaka.

Died February 18th, 2016 at 68 years old in Tokyo (cancer). [ref]

Momoko Sakura

Japanese mangaka (1965–2018).

Born May 8th, 1965 in Shimizu-ku. [ref]

Died August 15th, 2018 at 53 years old in Tokyo (breast cancer). [ref]

Shunsuke Kikuchi

Japanese composer, arranger (1931-2021).

Born November 1st, 1931 in Hirosaki.

Died April 24th, 2021 at 89 years old in Tokyo (bronchopneumonia). [ref]

Tomoko Kawakami

Japanese voice actress (1970-2011).

Born April 25th, 1970 in Tokyo.

Died June 9th, 2011 at 41 years old in Tokyo (ovarian cancer). [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 457

Want more? View other places of notable deaths.

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde