Japan
People of this nationality
Atsushi Obata
b. 1973
rower
Rena Motomura
seiyū
Masayoshi Nataniya
b. 1957
politician
Toshiko Higashikuni
1896 – 1978
Yuya Niwa
b. 1944
politician
Makoto Fujita
1933 – 2010
actor
Chiharu Icho
b. 1981
amateur wrestler
Etsuko Nakanishi
b. 1977
drummer
Takeso Shimoda
1907 – 1995
diplomat
Kaito Ono
b. 1997
mixed martial arts fighter
Jun'ichi Sugawara
b. 1959
actor
Aya Ueto
b. 1985
actor
Daizo Kusuda
b. 1975
politician
Moeka Kijima
b. 1999
synchronized swimmer
Minami Umezawa
b. 1999
Japanese idol
Toshio Masuda
b. 1959
composer
Akira Kinoshita
1936 – 2015
photographer
Shiroshi Nasu
1888 – 1984
politician
Keita Nakamura
b. 1993
association football player
Kazuhisa Kawaguchi
b. 1959
baseball player
Seishi Kishimoto
b. 1974
mangaka
Man Sasaki
1926 – 2022
politician
Masakazu Yoshioka
b. 1995
association football player
Akio Inoue
lyricist
Ken Yoshida
b. 1970
association football player
Joji Hattori
b. 1969
conductor
Michinori Tanaka
b. 1990
judoka
Etsukichi Kunimiyama
1876 – 1924
rikishi
Toshi Yoshida
b. 1954
volleyball player
Hiroaki Uchikura
air force officer
Genzō Murakami
1910 – 2006
novelist
Ken Yoshizawa
b. 1978
keirin cyclist
Atsushi Miyazaki
b. 1992
baseball player
Kiyoka Kotatsu
b. 2000
professional wrestler
Kengo Tanaka
b. 1989
association football player
Isamu Tsuji
b. 1973
association football player
Company Matsuo
b. 1966
film director
Nishinoumi Kajirō II
1880 – 1931
rikishi
Hirato Renkichi
1893 – 1922
poet
Kasumi Arimura
b. 1993
actor
Minami Itahashi
b. 2000
competitive diver
Takahide Ishii
b. 1993
seiyū
Yoshifumi Fujisawa
b. 1976
ice hockey player
Jun Maki
1948 – 2009
advertising person
Minoru Kamata
b. 1948
physician
Masao Horiba
1924 – 2015
businessperson
Hiroshi Tanaka
b. 1941
field hockey player
Ryota Takeda
b. 1968
politician
Kenichi Yatsuhashi
b. 1969
association football coach
Yayoi Kusama
1929 – 2026
conceptual artist
Mei Matsunami
b. 2003
field hockey player
Kimiko Saitō
b. 1977
seiyū
Eiji Mizuguchi
b. 1969
baseball player
Akira Suzuki
1929 – 2003
journalist
Akira Kume
1924 – 2020
actor
Mitsugi Ohno
1926 – 1999
glass artist
Tatsuya Yamaguchi
b. 2000
association football player
Masaharu Yamada
b. 1980
weightlifter
Asako Watanabe
b. 1969
canoeist
AiRI
b. 2000
singer
Joichiro Fujiwara
b. 1996
actor
Yohei Fukumoto
b. 1987
association football player
Shigeji Kaneko
1931 – 2016
boxer
Megumi Fujiwara
b. 1969
athletics competitor
Takamori Yoshikawa
b. 1950
politician
Fusaki Tsutsumi
1890 – 1959
military officer
Mitsuo Sanami
b. 1937
sport shooter
Tatsushi Masuda
b. 1988
baseball player
Naoya Ogawa
b. 1968
judoka
Koki Yonekura
b. 1988
association football player
Hikaru Nakahara
b. 1996
association football player
Hiroshi Matsuyama
b. 1970
businessperson
Shōji Yonemura
b. 1964
screenwriter
Atsushi Tamaru
b. 1986
seiyū
Yoshinari Hyakutake
b. 1977
association football player
Hiroyuki Shibata
b. 1963
athletics competitor
Mitsuko Tokoro
1939 – 1968
philosopher
Sōichirō Miyashita
b. 1979
politician
Toshiya Fujita
1932 – 1997
actor
Toyofumi Aruga
b. 1942
speed skater
Shohei Abe
b. 1983
association football player
Azenbō Soeda
1872 – 1944
singer
Koki Kotegawa
b. 1989
association football player
Kaita Murayama
1896 – 1919
poet
Hiroto Ogiwara
b. 2005
snowboarder
Hiromu Arakawa
b. 1973
mangaka
Nishio Tadanao
1689 – 1760
samurai
Kazuki Nishishita
b. 1981
ski jumper
Fujio Cho
b. 1937
businessperson
Yutaka Matsushige
b. 1963
actor
Hiroshi Nishihara
b. 1955
chemist
Shomatsu Yokoyama
1913 – 1992
physician
Tomoko Nakajima
b. 1971
actor
Kenji Yoshida
1935 – 2003
film producer
Masayoshi Yamaguchi
b. 1947
lecturer
Oginohana Masaaki
1935 – 2006
rikishi
Hitachiiwa Eitarō
1900 – 1957
rikishi
Wataru Kamimura
b. 1986
professional shogi player
Sakai Tadakatsu
1594 – 1647
samurai
Yukio Takefuta
1935 – 2014
teacher