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Keigo Higashino novelist from Japan, born 1958, age 68

Keigo Higashino, bestselling Japanese mystery novelist known for The Devotion of Suspect X, dies aged 68

Keigo Higashino, Best-Selling Japanese Mystery Writer, Dies at 68

Toyohiro Akiyama journalist from Japan, born 1942, age 84

Toyohiro Akiyama, Japan’s Chain-Smoking ‘Space Antihero,’ Dies at 84

Toshiaki Fushimi sport cyclist from Japan, born 1976, age 50

Olympic cyclist Toshiaki Fushimi dies in horrific race crash

Heisuke Hironaka mathematician from Japan, born 1931, age 94

Heisuke Hironaka, Groundbreaking Mathematician, Is Dead at 94

Takamitsu Muraoka linguist from Japan, born 1938, age 88

Takamitsu Muraoka, Japanese pioneer of Dead Sea Scrolls Hebrew studies, dies at 88

Yoshihiro Nishimura film director from Japan, born 1967, age 59

Yoshihiro Nishimura, ‘Tokyo Gore Police’ and ‘Welcome to Japan’ Director, Dies at 59

Hiroshi Okuda businessperson from Japan, born 1932, age 93

Hiroshi Okuda, Disrupter Who Revived Toyota in the 1990s, Dies at 93

Hideki Sato business manager from Japan, born 1950, age 75

Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly died

Susumu Tonegawa molecular biologist from Japan, born 1939, age 86

Susumu Tonegawa Dies at 86; Nobel Laureate Showed How Antibodies Fight Infection

Seiichirō Dōkyū politician from Japan, born 1953, age 72

Hiroya Ebina politician from Japan, born 1959, age 67

Aoi Fujino gravure idol from Japan, born 1998, age 27

Kimitaka Fujino politician from Japan, born 1948, age 78

Great Gidayū actor from Japan, born 1958, age 67

Kazuhiko Hasegawa film director from Japan, born 1946, age 80

Sentoryū Henri rikishi from Japan, born 1969, age 56

Kazuo Imanishi association football player from Japan, born 1941, age 85

Akira Iriye international political scientist from Japan, born 1934, age 91

Jun Isesaki ceramicist from Japan, born 1936, age 90

Bun'yō Ishikawa photographer from Japan, born 1938, age 88

Shigeko Kagawa physician from Japan, born 1911, age 115

Hifumi Katō professional shogi player from Japan, born 1940, age 86

Kiyoshi Kitagawa bassist from Japan, born 1958, age 67

Hikaru Kurosaki actor from Japan, born 1962, age 64

Saku Machino jurist from Japan, born 1943, age 82

Jun Matsumoto politician from Japan, born 1950, age 75

Katsumi Miyaji rugby union player from Japan, born 1941, age 85

Hiroshi Nakamura painter from Japan, born 1932, age 93

Hidetoshi Nakanishi judoka from Japan, born 1958, age 68

Morishige Naruse politician from Japan, born 1933, age 92

Izuru Narushima screenwriter from Japan, born 1961, age 65

Kazuhiro Ninomiya judoka from Japan, born 1946, age 79

Nobuhiko Ochiai novelist from Japan, born 1942, age 84

Kōzō Okamoto political activist from Japan, born 1947, age 78

Matsushige Ono politician from Japan, born 1936, age 90

Kohei Otsuka politician from Japan, born 1959, age 66

Hatsuo Royama karateka from Japan, born 1948, age 78

Chikara Sakaguchi politician from Japan, born 1934, age 92

Kazue Sawai musician from Japan, born 1941, age 85

Ryōtarō Shimizu actor from Japan, born 1988, age 37

Hiroshi Shiono legal scholar from Japan, born 1931, age 94

Isamu Sonoda judoka from Japan, born 1946, age 79

Kōji Suzuki writer from Japan, born 1957, age 68

Seigō Tsuchida politician from Japan, born 1943, age 82

Masaru Urata politician from Japan, born 1925, age 100

Kōichi Watanabe politician from Japan, born 1957, age 68

Haruhiro Yamashita artistic gymnast from Japan, born 1938, age 87

Kazuhito Yamashita musician from Japan, born 1961, age 64

Harunobu Yonenaga politician from Japan, born 1965, age 60

Kenji Ōba actor from Japan, born 1955, age 71

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