Japan
People of this nationality
Tsukasa Umesaki
b. 1987
association football player
Makiko Futaki
1958 – 2016
animator
Shiho Matsubara
b. 1997
association football player
Masabumi Kikuchi
1939 – 2015
pianist
Nao Shikata
b. 1979
association football player
Shun Kubo
b. 1990
boxer
Noriko Mizuta
b. 1937
comparative literature academic
Masahiro Ōishi
b. 1968
mixed martial arts fighter
Toshiyuki Morikawa
b. 1967
seiyū
Fujio Ito
b. 1945
sport cyclist
Akitake Okada
b. 1993
baseball player
Shirō Sasaki
b. 1958
businessperson
Yuki Miyazawa
b. 1993
basketball player
Eiji Wentz
b. 1985
singer
Akito Fukumori
b. 1992
association football player
Cyber Kong
b. 1982
professional wrestler
Shō Tanaka
b. 1989
professional wrestler
Yūmi Kajihara
b. 1997
sport cyclist
Sayaka Aoki
b. 1986
athletics competitor
Kazuya Maruyama
b. 1999
professional baseball player
Nakayama Yoshiko
1836 – 1907
lady-in-waiting
Hikaru Nishida
b. 1972
actor
Iwamoto Mari
1926 – 1979
violinist
Youichi Ui
b. 1972
motorcycle racer
Rin Usami
b. 1999
novelist
Ayumu Nakazawa
actor
Yu Okubo
b. 1997
association football player
Hidetaka Yoshioka
b. 1970
actor
Ayano Tsujiuchi
b. 1996
swimmer
Ken Tajiri
b. 1993
association football player
Hiroshi Ito
b. 1933
actor
Kenji Yamada
b. 1983
basketball player
Sachiko Kodama
b. 1978
volleyball player
Megumi Hayashibara
b. 1967
singer
Shunji Ōkura
1937 – 2015
photographer
Chōtoku Kyan
1870 – 1945
karateka
Tatekawa Yoshitsugu
1880 – 1945
diplomat
Yōichi Nakanishi
1917 – 1994
politician
Goro Hayashibe
b. 1976
athlete
Shigeo Kogure
1935 – 2009
weightlifter
Hōnen
1133 – 1212
Buddhist monk
Yushi Soda
b. 1978
association football player
Satoshi Yoneyama
b. 1974
association football player
Sōhei Kaneko
1937 – 2006
athletics competitor
Eiichi Tajima
b. 1967
racing driver
Masao Hara
b. 1935
rower
Shizuka Sugiyama
b. 1987
mixed martial arts fighter
Takayuki Ueki
b. 1992
professional wrestler
Kaito Yoza
b. 1995
baseball player
Saeko Shimazu
b. 1959
seiyū
Issei Kitagawa
1942 – 2021
politician
Yoshito Watabe
b. 1991
Nordic combined skier
Nijō
1143 – 1165
ruler
Kenichiro Ueno
b. 1965
politician
Masaya Matsukaze
b. 1976
actor
Nobuo Sekine
1942 – 2019
sculptor
Rikio Yoshida
b. 1939
ski jumper
Yūki Fujikura
b. 1979
professional shogi player
Koto Ishiwatari
1874 – 1947
nurse
Prince Tsunehisa Takeda
1882 – 1919
military personnel
Shin Kishida
1939 – 1982
actor
Kihei Tomioka
1932 – 2007
sport cyclist
Mayumi Azuma
b. 1975
mangaka
Shoichi Kondo
b. 1958
politician
Shibuki Iitsuka
b. 1988
sailor
Shinji Ohara
b. 1985
baseball player
Nintoku
290 – 399
ruler
Taro Goto
b. 1969
association football player
Garo Aida
b. 1949
photographer
Saki Nakajima
b. 1994
singer
Shintaro Sakamoto
b. 1967
musician
Takashi Yamamoto
1949 – 2007
politician
Masaru Wakasa
b. 1956
lawyer
Hiroto Shimizu
b. 1996
rock climber
Mikuru Asakura
b. 1992
mixed martial arts fighter
Ryō
b. 1973
actor
Yasuo Akizuki
1902 – 1984
mathematician
Ōta Sukeyoshi
1854 – 1913
Daimyō
Hayato Yoshida
b. 1989
sport cyclist
Hamayoshi Masanori
b. 1971
association football coach
Katsuya Kakunaka
b. 1987
baseball player
Yu Kijima
b. 1986
association football player
Korehito Kurahara
1902 – 1999
translator
Ōe no Hiromoto
1143 – 1225
military personnel
Kitazakura Hidetoshi
b. 1971
rikishi
Reiko Chiba
b. 1975
singer
Kuniko Banno
b. 1957
swimmer
Rie Saitō
b. 1984
politician
Rina
b. 1991
singer
Shizuka Miura
1962 – 2010
guitarist
Kippei Taninaka
rugby union player
Tsutomu Aragaki
b. 1952
musician
Hiroko Okada
b. 1970
painter
Hideo Kiyama
b. 1934
sinologist
Mihoko Yama
b. 1949
athletics competitor
Fujiwara no Tsunetsugu
796 – 840
diplomat
Atsushi Hachisu
b. 1963
writer
Hatakeyama Takamasa
1527 – 1576
samurai
Koji Ōnuma
b. 1979
baseball player
Shinji Miyazaki
b. 1956
composer