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Saichō 最澄 767 Philosopher Kūkai 空海 774 Philosopher Fujiwara no Sukemasa 藤原佐理 944 Politician Fujiwara no Tadaie 藤原忠家 1033 Politician Fujiwara no Mototoshi 藤原基俊 1060 Writer Fujiwara no Kanezane 九条兼実 1149 Samurai Fujiwara no Teika 藤原定家 1162 Writer Kujō Yoshitsune 九条良経 1169 Writer Minamoto no Sanetomo 源実朝 1192 Politician Takatsukasa Kanehira 鷹司兼平 1228 Samurai Musō Soseki 夢窓疎石 1275 Philosopher Konoe Sakihisa 近衛前久 1536 Politician Honami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦 1558 Painter Konoe Nobutada 近衛信尹 1565 Painter Takuan Sōhō 沢庵宗彭 1573 Writer Kobori Enshū 小堀政一 1579 Samurai Shōkadō Shōjō 松花堂昭乗 1584 Painter Konoe Nobuhiro 近衛信尋 1599 Samurai Tokugawa Mitsutomo 徳川光友 1625 Samurai Konoe Iehiro 近衛家熙 1667 Samurai Hakuin Ekaku 白隠慧鶴 1686 Philosopher Ki-en 柳沢淇園 1703 Painter Yosa Buson 与謝蕪村 1716 Writer Ike no Taiga 池大雅 1723 Painter Ike Gyokuran 池玉瀾 1727 Writer Uragami Gyokudō 浦上玉堂 1745 Musician Sengai 仙厓義梵 1750 Painter Bōsai Kameda 亀田鵬斎 1752 Writer Ryōkan 良寛 1758 Writer Nukina Sūō 貫名菘翁 1778 Painter Ema Saikō 江馬細香 1787 Writer Isaniwa Yukiya 伊佐庭如矢 1828 Politician Yamaoka Tesshū 山岡鉄舟 1836 Politician Tomioka Tessai 富岡鉄斎 1837 Painter Atomi Kakei 跡見花蹊 1840 Painter Nakamura Fusetsu 中村不折 1866 Painter Sanji Mutō 武藤山治 1867 Politician Hekigotō Kawahigashi 河東碧梧桐 1873 Writer