Japan
People of this nationality
Tomizo Yoshida
1903 – 1973
pathologist
Yuko Endo
b. 1991
rhythmic gymnast
Yosei Sato
b. 2003
association football player
Kōkan Oyadomari
1827 – 1905
karateka
Kenji Kanzaki
b. 1963
professional shogi player
Jun'ichi Kuriuzawa
b. 1965
coach
Kokichi Shimoinaba
1926 – 2014
politician
Kenji Waki
b. 1960
professional shogi player
Tenma Shibuya
b. 1969
actor
Shosei Nakamura
b. 1999
baseball player
Masaaki Kaneko
b. 1940
amateur wrestler
Keiko Awaji
1933 – 2014
actor
Nobuyuki Sakakibara
b. 1963
businessperson
Sanae Mishima
b. 1957
association football player
Tsukasa Watanabe
b. 1957
golfer
Anzu Haruno
b. 1994
seiyū
Harumi Nakazato
b. 1962
canoeist
Han Chang-woo
b. 1931
businessperson
Yukari Fresh
b. 2000
musician
Miu Suzaki
b. 1999
figure skater
Yutaro Abe
b. 1984
association football player
Tachibana Akemi
1812 – 1868
waka poet
Chieko Nakanishi
b. 1966
volleyball player
Masaaki Nakagawa
1943 – 2005
photographer
Kankurō Hoshino
b. 1975
professional wrestler
Joe Hung
1932 – 2018
historian
Norio Niikawa
1942 – 2022
geneticist
Mahiro Kiryū
professional wrestler
Rumiko Koyanagi
b. 1952
actor
Tokutaro Ukon
1913 – 1944
association football player
Kiyokazu Kudo
b. 1974
association football player
Meisa Kuroki
b. 1988
actor
Akimitsu Takagi
1920 – 1995
novelist
Arisa Nakajima
b. 1989
professional wrestler
Kuranosuke Sasaki
b. 1968
actor
Renshi Yamaguchi
b. 1992
association football player
Shigeru Ushiyama
b. 1952
actor
Noboru Ogasawara
1888 – 1970
dermatologist
Ishiguro Tadanori
1845 – 1941
military personnel
Yuji Senuma
b. 1990
association football player
Kotaro Oshio
b. 1968
composer
Ken Noritake
1922 – 1994
association football player
Kenichiro Kogure
b. 1979
association football player
Masahiko Ohta
b. 1967
anime director
Sere Matsumura
b. 2003
association football player
Hōjō Masako
1156 – 1225
Buddhist nun
Kikunosuke Tashiro
1896 – 1953
marathon runner
Kenta Takanashi
b. 1997
volleyball player
Harunobu Deno
b. 1969
fencer
Utagawa Yoshitsuya
1822 – 1866
artist
Shinichi Mori
b. 1947
singer
Kazuaki Yoshida
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Makoto Fukui
1940 – 1992
swimmer
Kyoko Kudo
b. 2001
water polo player
Tatsuo Yamada
1905 – 1967
karateka
Katsuhisa Hōki
b. 1946
actor
Tomoko Sasaki
b. 1955
politician
Ryūsei Matsumoto
b. 1998
professional boxer
Hirokazu Hisayuki
b. 1967
animator
Tamura Kuniyoshi
1852 – 1887
samurai
Ayaka Shimizu
b. 1987
seiyū
Tetsuya Endō
b. 1991
professional wrestler
Hachisuka Tsunanori
1661 – 1730
samurai
Rei Igarashi
b. 1963
seiyū
Kairyūyama Teruhisa
1939 – 1986
rikishi
Yoshihisa Uto
b. 1988
professional wrestler
Keiichi Ishii
b. 1958
politician
Chiaki Satō
b. 1988
actor
Yukio Ishikawa
b. 1932
athletics competitor
Tsuneo Watanabe
1926 – 2024
journalist
Takefumi Anryo
b. 1964
athletics competitor
Yasuharu Kurata
b. 1963
association football player
Sakaigawa Namiemon
1841 – 1887
rikishi
Tatsuya Uchida
b. 1992
association football player
Setsuko Tsumura
b. 1928
writer
Daiki Higuchi
b. 1984
association football player
Kumiko Haba
b. 1952
political scientist
Hananofuji Keita
b. 1999
rikishi
Honda Hirotaka
1528 – 1598
samurai
Kankurō Kudō
b. 1970
screenwriter
Miki Yanagi
b. 1997
model
Chihiro Kitada
b. 1989
basketball player
Ken'ichi Sawai
1903 – 1988
judoka
Go-Sai
1638 – 1685
Buddhist monk
Kyōji Tominaga
1892 – 1960
military personnel
Eiichi Kudo
1929 – 2000
film director
Ken Iwao
b. 1988
association football player
Seiji Kurihara
b. 1964
rugby union player
Shin Yamada
b. 2000
association football player
Kaori Moriwaka
b. 1963
singer-songwriter
Minato Oike
b. 1996
cyclist
Seiichirō Kuribayashi
b. 1965
singer-songwriter
Sayuri Ueda
b. 1964
novelist
Shizuka Anderson
b. 1991
television actor
Koguma
b. 1998
professional wrestler
Shunsuke Togami
b. 2001
table tennis player
Kōsaku Takii
1894 – 1984
poet
Hasui Kawase
1883 – 1957
painter
Yushin Okami
b. 1981
mixed martial arts fighter
Shota Akiyoshi
b. 1990
golfer