Japan
People of this nationality
Kingo Miyabe
1860 – 1951
botanist
Takeshi Yasutoko
b. 1986
inline skater
Kento Miyaura
b. 1999
volleyball player
Takahiro Ueda
b. 1979
novelist
Kotarō Fujōzan
b. 1995
rikishi
Lee Kyung-jae
b. 1954
politician
Torajiro Kataoka
b. 1915
water polo player
Keiko Kishi
1932 – 2026
actor
Masatoshi Shima
b. 1943
chemist
Takumi Morikawa
b. 1977
association football player
Kōdai Umetsu
b. 1996
baseball player
Matsudaira Iemoto
1548 – 1603
samurai
Kojijū
1121 – 1202
poet
Akiko Tanigawa
b. 1977
bowler
Hiromasa Funabasama
b. 1996
baseball player
Minorita
b. 1999
professional wrestler
Masako Shirasu
1910 – 1998
writer
Rino Nakasone
b. 1979
dancer
Masao Sugimoto
b. 1967
association football player
Yasuda Nagahide
1517 – 1582
samurai
Ken Hirose
b. 1974
office worker
Tokugawa Nariaki
1800 – 1860
politician
Shimada Ichirō
1848 – 1878
samurai
Takurō Matsui
1887 – 1969
military personnel
Kujō Tadaie
1229 – 1275
samurai
Yutaka Yokokura
b. 1956
jazz musician
Saburō Kurata
1902 – 1992
painter
Makiko Hirabayashi
b. 1966
pianist
Yukino Kishii
b. 1992
actor
Yasunori Nishiki
b. 1985
composer
Masaru Kaneko
b. 1952
economist
Kuraji Ishigaki
1880 – 1942
politician
Takumi Tsuchiya
b. 2003
association football player
Tatsuo Ebina
b. 1997
baseball player
Kazuya Murata
b. 1985
baseball player
Ōe Iwashiro
1744 – 1813
Takahiro Omori
b. 1965
film director
Rei Kikukawa
b. 1978
model
Seiji Maeda
b. 1993
seiyū
Negi Haruba
b. 1991
mangaka
Minoru Suganuma
b. 1985
association football player
Toshiyuki Igarashi
b. 1984
boxer
Yōji Nagaoka
1950 – 2005
politician
Masaki Nishina
b. 1982
actor
Masami Suzuki
b. 1972
seiyū
Katsuji Akihara
1913 – 2015
novelist
Yukiharu Oshita
b. 1949
water polo player
Ryota Tanabe
b. 1993
association football player
Yūko Ōshima
b. 1988
actor
Junko Kubo
b. 1972
announcer
Tomoya Machino
b. 1997
American football player
Rio Sasaki
b. 2002
seiyū
Suehiro Ishikawa
b. 1979
long-distance runner
Yasunari Akiyama
b. 1948
amateur wrestler
Emiko Shiratori
b. 1950
singer
Masaaki Imai
1930 – 2023
economist
Gen Tomii
b. 1973
Nordic combined skier
Yusuke Murakami
b. 1984
association football player
Eiichi Sugimoto
1901 – 1952
economist
Rei Nakashima
b. 2004
singer
Yoshiaki Takagi
b. 1992
association football player
Otomo Yoshihide
b. 1959
composer
Kozo Watanabe
1942 – 2007
politician
Kenichi Yoshida
b. 1969
animator
Yamagata Aritomo
1838 – 1922
politician
Keita Nakagawa
b. 1996
baseball player
Kohei Otsuka
1959 – 2026
politician
Hiroshi Matsumoto
1942 – 2025
astrophysicist
Wako Kitano
b. 1999
rugby union player
Masazō Nonaka
1905 – 2019
businessperson
Arisugawa-no-miya Takahito-shinnō
1812 – 1886
calligrapher
Chiba Takusaburō
1852 – 1883
samurai
Musashi Mizushima
b. 1964
association football player
Prince Yamashina Takehiko
1898 – 1987
naval officer
Lilas Ikuta
b. 2000
singer-songwriter
Tatsumaru Yamaoka
b. 1979
politician
Sachiko Takamure
b. 1971
professional shogi player
Senzō Yoshioka
1916 – 2005
photographer
Masanori Suzuki
b. 1968
association football player
Ren Tomida
b. 2001
baseball player
Matsunosuke Onoe
1875 – 1926
actor
Kanami Furukawa
b. 1997
table tennis player
Kei Satō
b. 1979
politician
Ryuji Matsumura
1938 – 2025
politician
Yasutarō Yagi
1903 – 1987
screenwriter
Arai Ikunosuke
1836 – 1909
samurai
Hiroki Nakada
b. 1992
association football player
Kozo Fujita
b. 1967
sport cyclist
Takamine Hideo
1853 – 1910
university teacher
Yoshika Arai
b. 1982
athletics competitor
Toshiki Kaifu
1931 – 2022
politician
Saku Mizuno
b. 1999
seiyū
Momoko Kikuchi
b. 1968
actor
Takafumi Shimizu
b. 1992
association football player
Hisako Shirata
b. 1982
actor
Rokkō Toura
1930 – 1993
actor
Ōkubo Tadaoki
1715 – 1764
daimyo
Naoto Minegishi
b. 1950
water polo player
Masaaki Toma
b. 1973
association football referee
Kenjirō Abe
b. 1989
professional shogi player