list of names of the dead
General term for a register or list recording the names of deceased individuals, often in a religious or memorial context.
In addition to the death register, the temple also keeps a list of names of the dead.
Book of Souls (Yasukuni Shrine)
Specific proper-noun use referring to the official register of enshrined souls at Yasukuni Shrine.
The names of the war dead are recorded in the Book of Souls at Yasukuni Shrine.
From 霊璽, a Shinto memorial tablet representing a deceased person’s spirit, and 簿, “register.” At Yasukuni Shrine it denotes the register containing the enshrined dead’s names.