Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/November/November 21
Births
- 1866 - Konishiki Yasokichi I (d. 1914), sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna
- 1967 - Toshihiko Koga, martial artist
- 1992 - Rino Sashihara, singer
Film and television
- 1980 - Aoi Zesshō begins airing on Tokyo Broadcasting System, starring Kyōhei Shibata, Ikue Sakakibara, Pinko Izumi, Emi Watanabe, and Haruko Mabuchi