Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/November/November 23

November 23:

Births
 * 1896 - Tsunenohana Kan'ichi (d. 1960), sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna
 * 1963 - Mamoru Takuma (d. 2004), murderer
 * 1976 - Kohei Suwama, wrestler
 * 1979 - Hiroaki Iwanaga, model and actor

Film and television
 * 2012 - Karasu no Oyayubi, a film starring Hiroshi Abe, Shoji Murakami, Satomi Ishihara, Rena Nōnen, and Yu Koyanagi

Holidays, observances, and anniversaries
 * Labor Thanksgiving Day