Japan
People of this nationality
Sho Tanaka
b. 1994
association football player
Rena Miyaura
b. 1995
badminton player
Shōei
b. 1974
actor
Tsugaru Nobuyoshi
1619 – 1655
samurai
Ura Koyama
1890 – 2005
Shunta Araki
b. 1999
association football player
Kenjirō Shōda
1902 – 1977
mathematician
Yonekura Satonori
1733 – 1749
samurai
Wataru Kurihara
b. 1965
politician
Issui Ogawa
b. 1975
novelist
Tokugawa Tsunashige
1644 – 1678
Maguro Fujita
b. 1971
mangaka
Mitsuhiko Masuda
b. 1937
golfer
Sen Dōan
1546 – 1607
tea master
Hideomi Fukatsu
b. 1990
volleyball player
Teru Takakura
1891 – 1986
novelist
Kensei Ukita
b. 1997
association football player
Shogo Akada
b. 1980
baseball player
Asuka Ōgame
b. 1987
seiyū
Jitsuka Matsuoka
b. 1933
sport shooter
Hideyuki Otake
b. 1967
volleyball player
Tomi Okawa
b. 1932
table tennis player
Yuka Mitsumori
b. 1972
athletics competitor
Takashi Kushida
1935 – 2012
aikidoka
Kenta Yamada
b. 1987
kickboxer
Mia Murano
b. 1986
actor
Komajirō Tamura
1904 – 1961
businessperson
Yuji Okano
b. 1964
athletics competitor
Ichikawa Ennosuke IV
b. 1975
actor
Tokuo Kitani
1909 – 1947
speed skater
Nanbu Toshinao
1576 – 1632
samurai
Airi Miyakawa
b. 2000
singer
Toshirō Miyazaki
b. 1988
baseball player
Kentaro Fukuda
b. 1995
field hockey player
Haruki Ishiya
b. 1992
seiyū
Takashi Nakakura
b. 1977
mixed martial arts fighter
Satomi Okuie
b. 1982
karateka
Kiyoshi Mutō
1903 – 1989
architect
Takayuki Koike
b. 1984
athletics competitor
Toshio Shimao
1917 – 1986
novelist
Shunya Itō
b. 1937
film director
Kōji Makaino
b. 1948
composer
Mamoru Shō
b. 1950
religious person
Taku Kitazaki
b. 1966
mangaka
Tomoya Tamura
b. 1992
sprinter
Osamu Naitō
1949 – 2016
speed skater
Christel Takigawa
b. 1977
news presenter
Mimi Hagiwara
b. 1956
professional wrestler
Kōsuke Yonehara
b. 1986
singer
Susumu Wakita
b. 1947
golfer
Mihoko Higuchi
b. 1969
figure skater
Minoru Sasaki
1893 – 1961
military personnel
Taira Hara
1943 – 2006
mangaka
Teruo Ishii
1924 – 2005
screenwriter
Kô Murobushi
1947 – 2015
choreographer
Keisuke Kato
b. 1988
film actor
Ikuo Kushiro
b. 1934
university teacher
Hideta Kanai
b. 1938
athletics competitor
Jisaburō Ozawa
1886 – 1966
military personnel
Tosio Katō
1917 – 1999
mathematician
Hikari Okubo
b. 1993
motorcycle racer
Kyōichi Sawada
1936 – 1970
photographer
Koji Miyoshi
b. 1997
association football player
Takao Kogo
b. 1941
rower
Eriko Sakata
b. 1981
cricketer
Hiroshi Ono
1957 – 2021
video game artist
Motonobu Tanishige
b. 1970
professional baseball player
SU
b. 1973
master of ceremonies
Yoji Akao
1928 – 2016
economist
Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu
1920 – 1988
judoka
Ayumu Nedefuji
b. 1994
snowboarder
Manabu Oshio
b. 1978
singer
Go-Yōzei
1571 – 1617
sovereign
Umetarō Shibata
b. 1905
rower
Takurō Niki
b. 2000
professional wrestler
Hirokazu Ninomiya
1917 – 2000
association football player
Takashi Hibiki
b. 1963
scientist
Yutaka Nakajima
1952 – 2025
actor
Ken Takakura
1931 – 2014
actor
Kenzo Suzuki
b. 1950
amateur astronomer
Masaru Ikeda
1942 – 2026
actor
Yuka Masaki
b. 1986
singer
Hokuten'yū Katsuhiko
1960 – 2006
rikishi
Futatsuryū Jun'ichi
1950 – 2014
rikishi
Nihito Arakawa
b. 1981
boxer
Mika Kuroki
b. 1971
sport cyclist
Futoshi Nakanishi
1933 – 2023
baseball player
Minoru Mochizuki
1907 – 2003
aikidoka
Juichi Soyeda
1864 – 1929
economist
Hiroko Nakamura
1944 – 2016
composer
Yū Yamagata
b. 1976
professional wrestler
Takuya Kai
b. 1992
baseball player
Mayuko Yamashita
b. 1995
mathematician
Hideo Oe
b. 1944
rower
Nobuhisa Ishizuka
lawyer
Masatoshi Nakamura
b. 1951
actor
Miwata Masako
1843 – 1927
sinologist
Ryūya Matsumoto
b. 1993
baseball player
Kamaya Chūdō
1862 – 1939
military personnel
Hokuto Matsumura
b. 1995
actor