Most Famous Japanese Royalty & Nobility

16 Japanese Royalty & Nobility in view out of 16

Royalty 16
Japan 2,162
Hirohito
Hirohito Japanese Emperor 1901 – 1989
#941
Emperor Taishō
Emperor Taishō Japanese Emperor 1879 – 1926
#7,253
Ashikaga Takauji
Ashikaga Takauji Japanese Emperor 1305 – 1358
#21,391
Empress Teimei
Empress Teimei Japanese Emperor 1884 – 1951
#32,341
Masako (Crown Princess of Japan)
Masako (Crown Princess of Japan) Japanese Prince Born 1963
#32,791
Yamato Takeru
Yamato Takeru Japanese Prince 72 – 113
#44,985
Emperor Ōjin
Emperor Ōjin Japanese Emperor 210 – 310
#66,704
Shigeko Higashikuni
Shigeko Higashikuni Japanese Prince 1925 – 1961
#69,832
H
Himiko Japanese Queen 175 – 248
#79,264
Tanuma Okitsugu
Tanuma Okitsugu Japanese Chamberlain 1719 – 1788
#110,075
Yūki Hideyasu
Yūki Hideyasu Japanese Aristocrat 1574 – 1607
#131,882
Muryeong of Baekje
Muryeong of Baekje Japanese King 462 – 523
#135,013
Daisuke Nanba
Daisuke Nanba Japanese Prince 1899 – 1924
#179,139
Shō Tai
Shō Tai Japanese King 1843 – 1901
#194,292
Yi Gu
Yi Gu Japanese Prince 1931 – 2005
#273,168
SH
Shō Hashi Japanese Aristocrat 1371 – 1439
#425,219

By the numbers

Inside Japan Royalty & Nobility

16 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Japan Royalty & Nobility peaked in the 1570s with 1 people.

What Japan Royalty & Nobility Are Known For

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Emperor are Japan Royalty & Nobility's biggest group — 31% of all notables (5).

Japan Royalty & Nobility over-index on emperor385.5× the global rate.

  1. Emperor5
  2. Prince5
  3. Aristocrat2
  4. King2
  5. Queen1
  6. Chamberlain1
  1. Emperor5385.5×
  2. Prince5373.4×

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