Japan
People of this nationality
Hisashi Nozawa
1960 – 2004
novelist
Tsubasa Kitatsuru
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Nakamura Ganjirō II
1902 – 1983
actor
Naitō Torajirō
1866 – 1934
linguist
Yumiko Kokonoe
b. 1946
singer
Seiemon Inaba
1925 – 2020
engineer
Katsuyuki Motohiro
b. 1965
film director
Yuki Aida
b. 1998
association football player
Naoto Tsuru
b. 1987
baseball player
Tomita Tsunejirō
1865 – 1937
judoka
Tadakazu Wakamatsu
1893 – 1959
military personnel
Akihiro Sato
b. 1986
association football player
Ryūsuke Ōbayashi
b. 1946
seiyū
Yūto Yoshida
b. 1975
politician
Yoshifumi Nagao
b. 1963
athletics competitor
Hidetaka Monma
b. 1973
mixed martial arts fighter
Aguri Suzuki
b. 1960
racing automobile driver
Yasuhiro Ando
b. 1969
sport cyclist
Prince Kusakabe
662 – 689
poet
Satomi Kōrogi
b. 1962
actor
Hisashi Asō
1891 – 1940
politician
Shinichiro Kimura
film director
Ryōnen Gensō
1646 – 1711
Buddhist nun
Takahiro Katori
b. 1999
professional wrestler
Satoko Okudera
b. 1966
screenwriter
Eiichi Sato
b. 1961
politician
DJ Okawari
disc jockey
Fumihiro Niikura
b. 1957
professional wrestler
Seiichi Hayashi
b. 1945
mangaka
Kanda Nobuo
1921 – 2003
historian
Yuina Miura
b. 2004
curler
Shinji Ogura
b. 1944
athletics competitor
Fumiko Kono
b. 1969
chef
Shino Kunisawa
b. 1991
association football player
Takashi Nakamura
b. 1955
animator
Hiroko Satō
b. 1985
actor
Yasuo Kuniyoshi
1893 – 1953
painter
Nicola Formichetti
b. 1977
journalist
Katayama Hiroko
1878 – 1958
translator
Fusanosuke Natsume
b. 1950
mangaka
Katsuhito Nakajima
b. 1967
politician
Kazuo Kitamura
1927 – 2007
actor
Tetsuo Michael Koyama
1933 – 2024
botanist
Sanji Mutō
1867 – 1934
businessperson
Katsuo Nishida
1929 – 2001
athletics competitor
Akira Terao
b. 1947
actor
Kiyoko Takeda
1917 – 2018
university teacher
Hirata Moritane
1863 – 1945
writer
Hideki Mori
b. 1961
mangaka
Yanagawa Shigenobu
1787 – 1832
ukiyo-e artist
Okagi Hayashi
1909 – 2025
Hiroshi Ono
b. 1950
weightlifter
Eugene Fukui
b. 2003
association football player
Haruichi Furudate
b. 1983
mangaka
Serena Motola
b. 1998
fashion model
Saori Seto
b. 1982
seiyū
Yoshioyama Osamu
b. 1949
rikishi
Kengo Suzuki
b. 1995
athletics competitor
Kamehiko Abe
1875 – 1928
politician
Yui Ninomiya
b. 2001
seiyū
Satoru Nakajima
b. 1953
racing automobile driver
Rikuu Nishida
b. 2001
baseball player
Mutsuaki Sanada
1942 – 2020
racing driver
Makoto Shibata
video game director
Shogo Takeda
b. 1995
swimmer
Namiki Shōzō II
1750 – 1807
dramaturge
Hiroshi Nomura
b. 1969
baseball player
Mio Ōtani
b. 1992
actor
Tomohisa Otani
b. 1985
baseball player
Chōgorō Kaionji
1901 – 1977
novelist
Isao Yoneda
b. 1977
artistic gymnast
Keisuke Ogawa
b. 1986
association football player
Takashi Fujisawa
b. 1943
ski jumper
Taiki Miyabe
b. 1998
association football player
Satoru Noda
b. 1969
association football player
Maki Sakai
b. 1970
actor
Yukihito Koga
b. 1959
announcer
Takeharu Yamanaka
b. 1972
researcher
Ai Hazuki
b. 1995
actor
Gorō Miyazaki
b. 1967
film director
Norio Suzuki
1949 – 1986
explorer
Fumio Takano
b. 1966
novelist
Takemasa Okuyama
b. 1944
karateka
Tadafumi Miwa
b. 1961
pentathlete
Utagawa Yoshifusa
1837 – 1860
ukiyo-e artist
Seiichi Yamamoto
b. 1958
singer
Yuyoyuppe
b. 1989
composer
Ammi Hondo
b. 1997
alpine skier
Nishio Tadayuki
1749 – 1801
samurai
Rieko Matsuura
b. 1958
novelist
Susumu Kobayashi
b. 1973
sport shooter
Shin Murohime
b. 1968
record producer
Yōko Hagiwara
1920 – 2005
novelist
Yuka Harada
b. 1968
basketball player
Kōho Yamamoto
b. 1922
painter
Setsuko Shinoda
b. 1955
novelist
Tanzan Ishibashi
1884 – 1973
politician
Yoshihisa Yamamoto
b. 1950
physicist
Takoyakida
b. 1986
professional wrestler
Yukiya Itō
b. 1996
baseball player