Japan
People of this nationality
Nagisa Ikemoto
b. 2002
swimmer
Koshi Osaki
b. 1998
association football player
Haruna Fukuoka
b. 1984
table tennis player
Daiki Kishi
b. 1994
trampoline gymnast
Kikuko Kanai
1911 – 1986
composer
Hiroko Takenishi
b. 1929
novelist
Kentarō Hashimoto
b. 1980
baseball player
Ryohei Wakizaka
b. 1998
association football player
Matsumura Kaiseki
1859 – 1939
writer
Nobuteru Ishihara
b. 1957
politician
Kota Sakurai
b. 1999
association football player
Ōsama
b. 1960
musician
Daisuke Asahi
b. 1980
association football player
Akinobu Aoki
b. 1901
swimmer
Tsukasa Masuyama
b. 1990
association football player
Ryota Yamauchi
b. 1995
boxer
Masako Sakamoto
b. 1972
badminton player
Koshiro Take
b. 1978
jockey
Daisuke Moriyama
b. 1971
mangaka
Mana Nishiura
1971 – 2005
drummer
Oki
b. 1957
lutenist
Yasuyuki Ito
b. 1938
athlete
Hiroyuki Tominaga
b. 1973
basketball player
Tetsuji Fukushima
1914 – 1992
mangaka
Shigeru Honjō
1876 – 1945
military personnel
Shuhei Uchida
b. 1989
Go professional
Rin Yamashita
1857 – 1939
iconographer
Kiyoto Inoue
b. 1957
canoeist
Tadayoshi Ichida
b. 1942
politician
Shunichi Ikenoue
b. 1967
association football player
Sakuma Samata
1844 – 1915
military personnel
Shizuka Ishibashi
b. 1994
film actor
Yoji Shimizu
b. 1941
water polo player
Kota Mizuno
b. 1982
coach
Ryo Arita
b. 1999
association football player
Seishi Kanetsuki
b. 1945
judge
Tetsurō Kashibuchi
1950 – 2013
singer
Hitoshi Okamura
b. 1952
biologist
Yoshikazu Sakamoto
1927 – 2014
political scientist
Chūya Koyama
b. 1978
mangaka
Takako Ebata
b. 1959
politician
Shintarō Ishihara
1932 – 2022
politician
Keido Fukushima
1933 – 2011
rōshi
Shoichi Inoh
b. 1986
baseball player
Hiromi Takeuchi
b. 1966
short-track speed skater
Maya Kidowaki
b. 1969
tennis player
Junko Hagimori
b. 1964
seiyū
Koji Nakagawa
b. 1968
amateur wrestler
Kiiko Watanabe
b. 2000
table tennis player
Mitsuzo Sasaki
1896 – 1934
novelist
Izō Hashimoto
1954 – 2026
film director
Masuiyama Daishirō II
1948 – 2025
rikishi
Shoma Otoizumi
b. 1996
association football player
Baku Ishii
1886 – 1962
choreographer
Tokujirō Namikoshi
1905 – 2000
shiatsu practitioner
Yuya Kamoto
b. 1994
artistic gymnast
Kyōhei Nagae
b. 1993
baseball player
Fumiya Iwamaru
b. 1981
association football player
Kojiro Yoshinaga
b. 1961
rugby union player
Hashiru Shimono
b. 1997
badminton player
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
1911 – 2000
film director
Akio Nohira
1937 – 2015
table tennis player
Tomomi Manako
b. 1972
motorcycle racer
Kōji Yamamoto
1952 – 2001
volleyball player
Kan Kimura
b. 1966
political scientist
Ryuhei Arita
b. 1989
rugby union player
Hana Koike
b. 2005
competition climber
Jirō Kinjō
1912 – 2004
potter
Nobuhide Tachi
b. 1947
engineer
Tsunemi Tsuda
1960 – 1993
baseball player
Seiichi Shirai
1905 – 1983
architect
Genichi Kato
1890 – 1979
physiologist
Tomohito Yoneno
b. 1982
baseball player
Ren Hiramoto
b. 1998
kickboxer
Yuya Osako
b. 1990
association football player
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
b. 1954
politician
Yūko Mochizuki
1917 – 1977
actor
Seizō Katō
1927 – 2014
actor
Kunitaka Sueoka
1917 – 1998
association football player
Jun Ohnishi
b. 1985
motorcycle racer
Sho Tsuboi
b. 1995
racing driver
Yoshiko Takano
b. 1942
speed skater
Ryoya Taniguchi
b. 1999
association football player
Inoue Enryō
1858 – 1919
philosopher
Hitonari Tsuji
b. 1959
poet
Hōsei Yamasaki
b. 1968
actor
Ryo Kobayashi
b. 1982
association football player
Sugano no Mamichi
741 – 814
Michiko Kon
b. 1955
photographer
Manzo Iwata
1924 – 1993
karateka
Kōji Satō
1911 – 1955
photographer
Yoshie Onda
b. 1982
figure skater
Yōsuke Ichikawa
b. 1983
actor
Morishige Naruse
1933 – 2026
politician
Keita Tachibana
b. 1985
singer
Nukina Sūō
1778 – 1863
painter
Ryūsei Kishida
1891 – 1929
painter
Kazuma Okamoto
b. 1996
baseball player
Sayuri
1996 – 2024
singer
Takashi Yamaguchi
b. 1953
architect