Historical figures in Yokohama
The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 1892 to 1962. The most recorded lives are Akira Kurosawa, Hirohito and Rudyard Kipling. Among them Writers, across World War II and the Cold War.
Notable people
Akira Kurosawa
from 1942 to 1962
2 moments here
Japanese filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, editor, and painter. Kurosawa directed 30 feature films between 1943 and 1993, including Rashomon, Seven…
Hirohito
from 1943 to 1946
2 moments here
Hirohito (posthumously Emperor Shōwa) was Emperor of Japan from 25 December 1926 until his death in 1989.…
Rudyard Kipling
in 1892
1 moment here
English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. Born in Bombay, Kipling spent his childhood in India and England, worked as a journalist…
Moments
- 1892 Honeymoon arrival at Yokohama Rudyard Kipling
- 1942 Directing Sanshiro Sugata on location Akira Kurosawa
- 1943 Inspection of battleship Musashi Hirohito
- 1946 Postwar reconstruction tour in Kanagawa Hirohito
- 1962 High and Low location shoot Akira Kurosawa