Japan
People of this nationality
Hazuki Watanabe
b. 2004
gymnast
Nobuteru Yūki
b. 1962
illustrator
Manami Hashimoto
b. 1984
gravure idol
Mibu no Tadami
waka poet
Yoshifumi Nakajima
b. 1990
basketball player
Yuriko Kajiya
b. 1984
ballet dancer
Keiko Hasegawa
b. 1955
speed skater
Matsuri Hino
b. 2000
mangaka
Junko Miyashita
b. 1949
actor
Fujiko Nakaya
b. 1933
artist
Takumi Otomo
1925 – 2013
baseball player
Megumi Oshima
b. 1975
long-distance runner
Akira Akasaki
b. 1998
athlete
Masafumi Yokoyama
b. 1956
association football player
Atsurō Watabe
b. 1968
actor
Masaaki Satake
b. 1965
mixed martial arts fighter
Michio Matsumura
b. 1983
golfer
Kuniyoshi Sakai
b. 1964
neuroscientist
Yoshio Tarui
1902 – 1977
photographer
Yasutaka Okayama
b. 1954
basketball player
Koji Futada
b. 1938
politician
Akira Silvano Disaro
b. 1996
association football player
Isao Katsumata
professional golfer
Toshiro Yamabe
1926 – 2000
Go professional
Kotarō Daigo
b. 2002
seiyū
Ryō Yamamura
b. 1981
rugby union player
Toui Kojima
b. 1999
Masato Harada
1949 – 2025
film director
Fusako Fujima
1882 – 1954
dancer
Takako Matsu
b. 1977
actor
Kazuki Hoshino
b. 1977
racing driver
Ōmura Sumitada
1533 – 1587
samurai
Tsugaru Tsugumichi
1840 – 1903
samurai
Hiroshi Yoshikawa
b. 1951
economist
Niwa Nagashige
1571 – 1637
samurai
Misaki Ōhata
b. 1989
professional wrestler
Seiya Watanabe
b. 2002
baseball player
Kyohei Muranaka
b. 1987
baseball player
Masataka Endō
b. 1972
baseball player
Yuriko Koike
b. 1952
politician
Isamu Mita
b. 1913
rower
Takumi Watanabe
b. 1982
association football player
Chiyo Nakamura
1906 – 1969
writer
Kuniaki Kobayashi
1956 – 2024
professional wrestler
Seiya Kitaharima
b. 1986
rikishi
Riho Takada
b. 1994
local idol
Akira Ifukube
1914 – 2006
composer
Kōichirō Tomita
1925 – 2006
astronomer
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
b. 1984
curler
Den Tagayasu
1931 – 2001
drummer
Takashi Shiina
b. 1965
mangaka
Minamoto no Yoshishige
1114 – 1202
bushi
Yu Tokisaki
b. 1979
association football player
Ken Mitsuda
1902 – 1997
actor
Natsumi Abe
b. 1981
singer
Isa Sakamoto
b. 2003
association football player
Yuko Emoto
b. 1972
judoka
Shinichi Iwasaki
b. 1968
ice hockey player
Hiromi Go
b. 1955
actor
Reo Nishida
b. 2000
competitive diver
Iwao Taka
b. 1956
economist
Takahiro Yokomichi
1941 – 2023
politician
Toru Yoshida
b. 1965
association football player
Kentarō Ōtani
b. 1965
film director
Takazumi Oka
1890 – 1973
military personnel
Kubota Beisen
1852 – 1906
painter
Eiichi Nakamura
b. 1951
chemist
Hiroyuki Okiura
b. 1966
film director
Akihito Yokoyama
b. 1961
golfer
Sayo Shiota
b. 1989
handball player
Totan Kobako
mangaka
Kiyoshi Jinzai
1903 – 1957
linguist
Hiroki Ueno
b. 1986
baseball player
Mototsugu Shimizu
b. 1977
professional wrestler
Tetsu Iida
b. 1948
photographer
Kazuhiko Tanabe
b. 1981
association football player
Kizō Yasui
1899 – 1983
businessperson
Ryūsuke Hikawa
b. 1958
critic
Kunihiro Ohta
b. 1931
equestrian
Shuichi Sakai
b. 1996
association football player
Tsuki Amano
b. 1975
singer-songwriter
Jirō Sakagami
1934 – 2011
actor
Naoya Shiga
1883 – 1971
writer
Shigeki Tanaka
1931 – 2022
athletics competitor
Takamasa Anai
b. 1984
judoka
Ikki Kajiwara
1936 – 1987
novelist
Reo Sano
b. 1996
actor
Daishi Dance
b. 1976
record producer
Akira Yamagishi
1929 – 2016
activist
Kōsuke Itō
b. 2000
baseball player
Ryūichi Kawakami
b. 1988
professional wrestler
Ryōichi Hattori
1907 – 1993
jazz musician
Shikao Suga
b. 1966
singer-songwriter
Akira Matsura
1840 – 1908
samurai
Hiroko Konishi
b. 1975
seiyū
Daisuke Nakaharai
b. 1977
association football player
Yoshimatsu Goseda
1855 – 1915
painter
Toshinari Suwa
b. 1977
athletics competitor
Moeki Fukushi
b. 1999
rugby union player
Miyo Miyashita
b. 1931
athletics competitor