Kirishitan - Notable Kirishitans

Notable Kirishitans

  • Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan
  • Paulo Miki (1563–1596)
  • Amano Motonobu (天野元信)
  • Petro Kassui Kibe (1587–1639)
  • Mancio Ito (伊東マンショ Itō Mansho), 伊東祐益 1570–1612
  • Julião Nakaura (中浦ジュリアン Nakaura Jurian)
  • Martinão Hara (原マルチノ Hara Maruchino)
  • Miguel Chijiwa (千々石ミゲル Chijiwa Migeru)
  • Akashi Takenori
  • Hasekura Tsunenaga (支倉常長)
  • Naitō Yukiyasu
  • Bizen no Gomoji, Hideyoshi daughter (1574–1634)
  • Hosokawa Gracia
  • Amakusa Shirō

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