Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/July/July 13
Births
- 1915 - Kaoru Ishikawa (d. 1989), author and educator
- 1967 - Akira Hokuto, wrestler
- 1968 - Omi Minami, voice actress
- 1989 - Sayumi Michishige, singer
- 1992 - Mio Ootani, gravure idol
- 1993 - Rena Nōnen, actress
Deaths
- 1761 - Tokugawa Ieshige (b. 1712), shogun
Film and television
- 2009 - Buzzer Beat begins airing on Fuji Television, starring Tomohisa Yamashita, Keiko Kitagawa, and Saki Aibu
Holidays, observances, and anniversaries
- Bon Festival - Buddhist festival to honor the dead (East Japan)