Japan
People of this nationality
Toshio Fujiwara
b. 1948
kickboxer
Miura Gorō
1847 – 1926
military personnel
Takesada Matsutani
b. 1937
painter
Yōichi Iha
b. 1952
politician
Kaoru Mende
b. 1950
engineer
Hiroshi Mori
b. 1958
astronomer
Ōmura Sumihiro
1831 – 1882
samurai
Yōsuke Nishijima
b. 1973
boxer
Natsuko Takahashi
screenwriter
Morita Fukui
1885 – 1965
lawyer
Lion Noguchi
1908 – 1961
boxer
Hiroyuki Takei
b. 1972
mangaka
Katō Kiyomasa
1562 – 1611
samurai
Masaaki Furukawa
b. 1968
association football player
Sanji Iwabuchi
1895 – 1945
military personnel
Kana Nakada
b. 1994
Japanese idol
Toshihiro Nikai
b. 1939
politician
Mie Takeda
b. 1976
biathlete
Taishi Hirooka
b. 1997
baseball player
Matsudaira Tarō
1839 – 1909
samurai
Sushi Ramen Riku
b. 1999
YouTuber
Shinobu Otowa
b. 1977
singer
Masako Kato
b. 1965
figure skater
Hideki Hamaguchi
b. 1956
basketball player
Masahiro Sukigara
b. 1966
association football player
Sayaka Kinoshita
b. 1981
seiyū
Yoshimi Katayama
1940 – 2016
motorcycle racer
Jun Tamano
b. 1984
association football player
Michio Igasa
composer
Takao Nohira
table tennis player
Fujiwara no Korekimi
727 – 789
samurai
Yuta Obara
b. 1996
track cyclist
Masaaki Kukino
video game producer
Tomoe Kato
b. 1978
association football player
Mononobe no Okoshi
b. 550
civil servant
Akina Minami
b. 1989
fashion model
Kenji Hatanaka
1912 – 1945
military personnel
Masamichi Yamamoto
b. 1978
sport cyclist
Zetton
b. 1980
record producer
Momiji Yamamura
b. 1960
actor
Ryoko Shiraishi
b. 1982
seiyū
Tenkai
1536 – 1643
Buddhist monk
Yuji Moriyama
b. 1960
animator
Atsushi Fujimoto
b. 1977
baseball player
Katsuhiko Kawasoe
b. 1936
businessperson
Jun'ichi Katō
b. 1985
tarento
Taiga Kawabe
b. 1996
Yuji Keigoshi
b. 1963
association football player
Jūshirō Konoe
1914 – 1977
actor
Ryuichi Obata
b. 1955
show jumper
Ryōsuke Hashimoto
b. 1993
singer
Shigeru Mizuki
1922 – 2015
mangaka
Tsuguhiko Kozuka
b. 1946
figure skater
Yuka Ōtsubo
b. 1993
seiyū
Matt
b. 1994
musician
Koji Nonoshita
b. 1937
swimmer
Kenji Koyano
b. 1988
association football player
Rintarō Nishi
b. 1965
actor
Yone Noguchi
1875 – 1947
linguist
Mizuki Inoue
b. 1994
mixed martial arts fighter
Jun'ichirō Kishi
b. 1996
baseball player
Makoto Kobayashi
b. 1944
theoretical physicist
Shinji Ishihira
b. 1901
film director
Reo Shibata
b. 2006
baseball player
Taiki Matsuno
1967 – 2024
actor
Yukiyo Kojima
b. 1945
volleyball player
Bunzo Kimura
b. 1942
rower
Killer Khan
1947 – 2023
rikishi
Tōru Nakamura
b. 1965
actor
Gosuke Yokota
1880 – 1931
Takashi Niigaki
b. 1970
composer
Akiko Yano
b. 1955
singer-songwriter
Nijō Yoshimoto
1320 – 1388
poet
Tomoharu Tsunogai
b. 2006
artistic gymnast
Megumu Tamura
1927 – 1986
association football player
Yasukaze Motomiya
b. 1972
actor
Miki Takai
1967 – 2023
announcer
Jun Sasaki
b. 1966
singer-songwriter
Daisuke Itō
b. 1975
engineer
Noriko Hidaka
b. 1962
actor
Ben Wada
1930 – 2011
television director
Ichiyamamoto Daiki
b. 1993
rikishi
Hiroshi Sakurazaka
b. 1970
novelist
Rika Masuya
b. 1995
association football player
Denzen Aōdō
1748 – 1822
painter
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
b. 1967
animator
Yasuhiro Komazaki
b. 1953
swimmer
Aiko Hayashi
b. 1993
synchronized swimmer
Eisuke Takizawa
1902 – 1965
film director
Shinichiro Ohta
b. 1971
seiyū
Daisuke Sakaguchi
b. 1973
seiyū
Futoshi Nishiya
1981 – 2019
designer
Yoichi Naganuma
b. 1997
association football player
Masaaki Fukuoka
b. 1984
judoka
Eiichi Goto
1931 – 2005
computer scientist
Kenji Utsumi
1937 – 2013
seiyū
Nana Fujimoto
b. 1989
ice hockey player
Koji Sugeno
b. 1981
wheelchair tennis player
Mutsuko Sakura
1921 – 2005
actor
Yuu Satoh
b. 1993
baseball player