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459 Notable deaths
 in Tokyo

Yuriko Miyamoto

Japanese novelist, critic, member of the japanese communist party.

Born February 13th, 1899 in Koishikawa-ku.

Died January 21st, 1951 at 51 years old in Tokyo (sepsis).

Shoji Nishio

Japanese aikidoka (1927-2005).

Born December 5th, 1927 in Shimokita District.

Died March 15th, 2005 at 77 years old in Tokyo (cancer).

Masahiro Makino

Japanese actor and director (1908-1993).

Born February 29th, 1908 in Kamigyō-ku.

Died October 29th, 1993 at 85 years old in Tokyo.

Akio Kaminaga

Japanese judoka (1936-1993).

Born December 22nd, 1936 in Sendai.

Died March 21st, 1993 at 56 years old in Tokyo (colorectal cancer).

Kōji Yada

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1933–2014).

Born April 15th, 1933 in Tokyo. [ref]

Died May 1st, 2014 at 81 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Osamu Watanabe

Japanese wrestlers (1940–2022).

Born October 21st, 1940 in Wassamu.

Died October 1st, 2022 at 81 years old in Tokyo (heart attack). [ref]

Kazuhiko Nishijima

Japanese physicist (1926-2009).

Born October 4th, 1926 in Tsuchiura.

Died February 15th, 2009 at 82 years old in Tokyo (leukemia).

Yoshitoshi Tokugawa

Japanese general (1884–1963).

Born July 24th, 1884 in Tokyo.

Died April 17th, 1963 at 78 years old in Tokyo.

Prince Tsunehisa Takeda

Japanese politician (1882-1919).

Born September 22nd, 1882 in Kyoto.

Died April 23rd, 1919 at 36 years old in Tokyo (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Saburo Okita

Japanese economist (1914–1993).

Born November 3rd, 1914 in Dalian.

Died February 9th, 1993 at 78 years old in Tokyo.

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