Japan
People of this nationality
Yūki Itō
b. 1994
ski jumper
Masayo Takahashi
b. 1961
cell biologist
Kazunari Okayama
b. 1978
association football player
Nishizō Tsukahara
1887 – 1966
military personnel
Toraichi Kono
1885 – 1971
chauffeur
Keiji Takachi
b. 1980
association football player
Kaneto Shiozawa
1954 – 2000
seiyū
Shingo Araki
1939 – 2011
animation director
Sadao Sei
b. 1950
astronomer
Tokitsuyama Jin'ichi
1925 – 1968
rikishi
Jien
1155 – 1225
waka poet
Tatsuo Yada
b. 1940
politician
Reirin Yamada
1889 – 1979
Buddhist monk
Kazuyoshi Torii
1946 – 2022
mangaka
Takafumi Nishitani
b. 1979
short-track speed skater
Kan'ichi Asakawa
1873 – 1948
historian
Inokuchi Ariya
1856 – 1923
businessperson
Kai Miki
b. 1993
association football player
Shinsuke Shimada
b. 1956
owarai tarento
Iemasa Kayumi
1933 – 2014
actor
Ichiman
1198 – 1203
Kiyosuke Fujiwara
1104 – 1177
poet
Katakura Nobumitsu
1909 – 1985
writer
Fumikazu Takanami
b. 1975
baseball player
Jun Nagao
b. 1964
composer
Torai Fushimi
b. 1990
baseball player
Noriharu Yamazaki
b. 1986
baseball player
Fujiwara no Sadanobu
1088 – 1156
calligrapher
Yoshinaga Fujita
1950 – 2020
novelist
Izumi Motoya
b. 1974
actor
Joe Inoue
b. 1985
singer
Junkichi Matoba
b. 1931
sprinter
Saki Ishizaka
b. 2003
association football player
Sanji Inoue
b. 1948
sport cyclist
Kazuyuki Mugita
b. 1984
association football player
Takumi Ishizaki
b. 1984
basketball player
Takeko Kujō
1887 – 1928
waka poet
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
1596 – 1680
sovereign
Choki Miyagi
1904 – 2016
Ichirō Ōtsuka
b. 1964
association football player
Saburo Nakao
1936 – 2015
amateur wrestler
Hirokazu Kanazawa
1931 – 2019
karateka
Yoji Harada
1973 – 2019
presenter
Chata
b. 1979
singer
Ujiie Naotomo
1512 – 1571
samurai
Shinya Hashimoto
1965 – 2005
professional wrestler
Ken'ichi Kuriyagawa
1911 – 1999
graphic designer
Naomi Tokashiki
b. 1962
politician
Nao Tōyama
b. 1992
singer
Shiho Kaneda
b. 1965
association football player
Ken Kadokura
b. 1973
baseball player
Toshiko Tamura
1884 – 1945
novelist
Megumi Kadonosono
b. 1970
film director
Prince Fushimi Hiroyoshi
1897 – 1938
military personnel
Kenta Kamakari
b. 1984
actor
Katsuya Matsumura
b. 1963
film director
Masahiko Minami
b. 1961
film producer
Kurumi Hiiragi
b. 2000
professional wrestler
Koji Hashimoto
1936 – 2005
film director
Akihiko Kondo
b. 1983
university student
Masaji Iguro
1913 – 2000
ski jumper
Nanaka Suwa
b. 1994
seiyū
Michiyo Yasuda
1939 – 2016
mangaka
Yukihiko Tsutsumi
b. 1955
television director
Kazuma Nagai
b. 1998
association football player
Shozo Sasahara
1929 – 2023
functionary
Yoshihide Ueda
b. 1926
sport shooter
Yosuke Kataoka
b. 1982
association football player
Toshiki Masui
b. 1969
equestrian
Miku Matsumoto
b. 1981
mixed martial arts fighter
Eiji Yoshikawa
1892 – 1962
novelist
Hiroaki Aoki
1938 – 2008
restaurateur
Kazuo Kuroki
1930 – 2006
film director
Kokichi Nishimura
1919 – 2015
military personnel
Tatsuhiro Shibata
b. 1993
baseball player
Nobuo Uematsu
b. 1959
composer
Hirofumi Shii
b. 1972
jockey
Jin Sato
b. 1984
model
Yoshinari Kida
1943 – 2009
alpine skier
Awich
b. 1986
rapper
Yasuo Manaka
b. 1971
association football player
Ryoji Fukunaga
b. 1986
boxer
Megu Fujigamori
b. 1988
model
Hirokazu Nakaima
b. 1939
politician
Masahiro Takamatsu
b. 1982
judoka
Hachirō Nitta
1908 – 1989
singer
Kaoru Kadohara
b. 1970
association football player
Fumiya Imai
b. 1997
seiyū
Chisato Moritaka
b. 1969
singer
Keiko Fukuda
1913 – 2013
judoka
Nobuo Amayake
b. 1934
Go player
Shiho Sakai
b. 1990
swimmer
Sachimi Iwao
b. 1976
field hockey player
Kaoru Yokoshima
b. 1985
handball player
Seiryū Inoue
1931 – 1988
photographer
Tokugawa Muneharu
1696 – 1764
samurai
Akimi Barada
b. 1991
association football player
Takayuki Abe
b. 1986
sport cyclist
Sawa Suzuki
b. 1972
actor
Sei Andō
b. 1983
actor