Category:Japanese writers by century

• 5th-century Japanese writers‎ (1 C)
• 6th-century Japanese writers‎ (1 C)
• 7th-century Japanese writers‎ (2 C)
• 8th-century Japanese writers‎ (2 C, 5 P)
• 9th-century Japanese writers‎ (4 C, 2 P)
• 10th-century Japanese writers‎ (2 C, 6 P)
• 11th-century Japanese writers‎ (2 C, 6 P)
• 12th-century Japanese writers‎ (3 C, 5 P)
• 13th-century Japanese writers‎ (3 C, 8 P)
• 14th-century Japanese writers‎ (4 C, 3 P)
• 15th-century Japanese writers‎ (4 C)
• 16th-century Japanese writers‎ (5 C, 4 P)
• 17th-century Japanese writers‎ (5 C, 2 P)
• 18th-century Japanese writers‎ (6 C, 3 P)
• 19th-century Japanese writers‎ (7 C, 8 P)
• 20th-century Japanese writers‎ (10 C, 65 P)
• 21st-century Japanese writers‎ (10 C, 54 P)

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• Japanese women writers by century‎ (16 C)

D

• Japanese dramatists and playwrights by century‎ (8 C)

H

• Japanese historians by century‎ (11 C)

J

• Japanese journalists by century‎ (3 C)

N

• Japanese non-fiction writers by century‎ (3 C)
• Japanese novelists by century‎ (5 C)

P

• Japanese philosophers by century‎ (9 C)
• Japanese poets by century‎ (17 C)

S

• Japanese short story writers by century‎ (3 C)
• Japanese songwriters by century‎ (2 C)