Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/November/November 27

November 27:

Births
 * 1576 - Shimazu Tadatsune (d. 1638), daimyo
 * 1887 - Masaharu Homma (d. 1946), general
 * 1894 - Konosuke Matsushita (d. 1989), businessman, founded Panasonic
 * 1949 - Masanori Sekiya, race car driver
 * 1950 - Gran Hamada, wrestler and trainer
 * 1958 - Tetsuya Komuro, musician, singer-songwriter, composer, and producer
 * 1964 - Hisayuki Sasaki (d. 2013), golfer
 * 1973 - Tadanobu Asano, actor
 * 1973  - Jin Katagiri, comedian, actor, sculptor, and potter
 * 1986 - Misato Nagano, announcer
 * 1987 - Yuria Haga, model and actress
 * 1989 - Loveli, model and television personality

Deaths
 * 1592 - Nakagawa Hidemasa (b. 1568), commander
 * 1999 - Yasuhiro Kojima (b. 1937), Japanese-American wrestler and trainer