2 Notable alumni of Nara Women’s University
Updated: June 08, 2026 EliteDegrees
Nara Women’s University is ranked #1,819 in the world and #122 in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 2 notable alumni from Nara Women’s University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Nara Women’s University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Ruth Ozeki
1956-. (aged 70)
television director
novelist
Buddhist nun
university teacher
film director
Ruth Diana Lounsbury, better known as Ruth Ozeki, is an American author, filmmaker and Zen Buddhist priest. Her books and films, including the novels My Year of Meats (1998), All Over Creation (2003), A Tale for the Time Being (2013), and The Book of Form and Emptiness (2021), seek to integrate personal narrative and social issues, and deal with themes...
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2. Yuki Ogura
1895-2000 (aged 105)
painter
artist
Yuki Ogura was a Japanese nihonga painter. Her maiden name was Yuki Mizoguchi. She was known for her bijinga.