Japanese Famous Boy Names with Letter I

Was a Japanese statesman, Resident-General of Korea, four time Prime Minister of Japan (the 1st, 5th

Was a Japanese statesman, Resident-General of Korea, four time Prime Minister of Japan (the 1st, 5th, 7th and 10th) and genro. Ito was assassinated by An Jung-geun, a Korean nationalist who was against the Annexation of Korea by the Japanese Empire.[1]Ito was born as the son of Hayashi Juzo. He was originally named Hayashi Risuke. His father Hayashi Juzo was the adopted son of Mizui Buhei who was an adopted son of Ito Yaemon's family, a lower class samurai from Hagi, Choshu domain (present-day Yamaguchi prefecture). Mizui Buhei was renamed to Ito Naoemon

Was a statesman in Meiji period Japan.Ito was born into a local samurai administrator's family in Na

Was a statesman in Meiji period Japan.Ito was born into a local samurai administrator's family in Nagasaki, Hizen Province (present-day Nagasaki Prefecture). From his early days, he showed a mastery of foreign languages. In the new Meiji government he worked as a translation official for Hyogo Prefecture specializing in English, and was later selected to accompany Ito Hirobumi (no relation) to Europe in 1882 to investigate the constitutions and governmental structures of various European counties, with the aim of creating a constitution for Japan.

Was the pen-name of a tanka poet and novelist in Meiji period Japan. His real name was Ito Kojiro.Hi

Was the pen-name of a tanka poet and novelist in Meiji period Japan. His real name was Ito Kojiro.His interest in poetry led him to visit the famous author Masaoka Shiki, who accepted him as a student. Ito established the literary magazine Araragi in 1903, and served as its editor until 1908. During this time, he published his poems, literary criticism and studies on the Man'yoshu. He published a sentimental love story, Nogiku no haka ("The Wild Daisy", 1906) in the literary magazine Hototogisu. The story became a popular classic, and was made into movies in 1955, 1966 and in 1981.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player. He was originally draft by the Nippon Ham Fighters in 2000, p

A Nippon Professional Baseball player. He was originally draft by the Nippon Ham Fighters in 2000, playing 5 seasons, before playing for the Hanshin Tigers.

A Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national l

A Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007 after running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in t

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kesennuma, Miyagi, he attended Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology as an undergraduate and the University of Tokyo as a graduate. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1996 but resigned in 2000. He, however, ran for the house in 2003 and was re-elected.

Was a Japanese scientist and optician.He was born in Kaizuka, Osaka in a merchant family, became ind

Was a Japanese scientist and optician.He was born in Kaizuka, Osaka in a merchant family, became independent to be an optician, then was interested in natural science and learned scientific methodology and physics from Minagawa Kien, a scholar of I Ching, in Kyoto. He observed movements of the sun, the moon, stars, and developed an instrument to calculate the movements of celestrial bodies and tides called ‘Heitengi’ (???) in 1801 and wrote the theoretical book of astronomy called ‘Heitengi zukai’ (?????) in 1802.

Is a former sumo wrestler. A former amateur sumo champion, he turned professional in 2000 and reache

Is a former sumo wrestler. A former amateur sumo champion, he turned professional in 2000 and reached the top division at the end of 2002. The highest rank he reached was komusubi. He was a runner-up in one tournament and earned two special prizes in his

Was a Japanese statesman who played an important role in the Meiji Restoration, influencing opinions

Was a Japanese statesman who played an important role in the Meiji Restoration, influencing opinions of the Imperial Court. The former 500 Yen banknote issued by the Bank of Japan carried his portrait.As with most other courtiers in Kyoto, Iwakura opposed the Tokugawa Shogunate's plans to end Japan's national isolation policy and to open Japan to foreign countries. When Hotta Masayoshi, a Roju of the Tokugawa government came to Kyoto to obtain imperial permission to sign the Treaty of Amity and Commerce (United States-Japan) in 1858, Iwakura gathered courtiers who opposed the treaty and attempted to hinder negotiations between the Shogun and the Court.

Was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo era, who was a rear-vassal (baishin ??) of the Tosa Domain. I

Was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo era, who was a rear-vassal (baishin ??) of the Tosa Domain. In the Boshin War of 1868-69, he fought under the imperial banner, in the Battle of Hokuetsu. Iwamura went on to become a politician in the Meiji era, serving as governor of Hokkaido, Kagoshima Prefecture, and Okinawa Prefecture, among other posts.

A former Japanese professional boxer who was sentenced to death for the June 10, 1966 mass murder. S

A former Japanese professional boxer who was sentenced to death for the June 10, 1966 mass murder. Supreme court upheld his death sentence on November 19, 1980. However, he was suspected for being falsely charged. The physical evidence was changed from pajamas to clothes[1] and the clothes did not fit him.[2] Although he remains on death row, he has not been executed until now (Japan sometimes hasn't executed suspected innocent prisoners such as Sadamichi Hirasawa). As of 2008[update], he has been in prison for 42 years, the longest imprisonment in current Japanese condemned prisoners.

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the D

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Gifu, Gifu and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1960, attending the University of London while in the ministry. Leaving the ministry in 1981, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1986. After losing his seat in 1996, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998.

An associate professor of Tohoku University, a researcher of stainless steels.Tohoku University grad

An associate professor of Tohoku University, a researcher of stainless steels.Tohoku University graduate school engineering research course (metal engineering major) master's course completion in 1988.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Iwaki, Fukushima and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to be the mayor of Iwaki in 1996. After an unsuccessful run in 2000, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003.

Was the Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from 1962 to 1973.

Was the Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from 1962 to 1973.