Japan
People of this nationality
Hosei Kijima
b. 2002
association football player
Masayuki Miyaji
b. 1976
animation director
Nagahira Okabe
1913 – 2001
dressage rider
Yukio Hatoyama
b. 1947
politician
Fumio Sasahara
b. 1945
judoka
Ryō Yoshimoto
b. 1980
baseball player
Ryuju Hino
b. 1995
figure skater
Fumiteru Nakano
1915 – 1989
tennis player
Ken'ichi Yoshida
1912 – 1977
novelist
Manami Mine
b. 2003
rugby union player
Koji Sakamoto
b. 1978
association football player
Yutaka Shiina
b. 1964
pianist
Ben Hiura
b. 1943
actor
Sakakibara Yasukatsu
1590 – 1615
samurai
Hajime Matsumoto
b. 1974
writer
Kanichiro Sato
b. 1996
actor
Shunji Murai
b. 1939
rower
Taketo Aoki
b. 1974
basketball player
Kazune Kawahara
b. 1972
mangaka
Kōyū Amano
b. 1968
radio personality
Haruka Enomoto
b. 1996
competitive diver
Ryōto Matsumoto
b. 2001
baseball player
Kō Matsukawa
b. 2003
professional baseball player
Tarako
1960 – 2024
singer
Yukari Iijima
b. 1964
politician
Yoshinori Imaizumi
1914 – 2007
zoologist
Iwaichi Fujiwara
1908 – 1986
army officer
Fumio Niwa
1904 – 2005
novelist
Usurai Kitada
1876 – 1900
novelist
Kimie Iwata
b. 1947
businessperson
Ogata no Saburo Koreyoshi
samurai
Yuji Nagata
b. 1968
professional wrestler
Momoha Tabata
b. 2002
curler
Masayoshi Takanaka
b. 1953
music arranger
Yasuo Yamada
1932 – 1995
actor
Takuro Hoki
b. 1995
badminton player
Atsushi Oshima
b. 1956
politician
Tetsu Kariya
b. 1941
comics artist
Kamo no Yasunori no musume
poet
Doji Morita
1952 – 2018
singer
Yasunobu Matsuoka
b. 1986
association football player
Kazuo Wada
1929 – 2019
businessperson
Koji Suzuki
b. 1989
association football player
Koichiro Kawano
b. 1981
golfer
Ai Shinozaki
b. 1992
model
Takaya Kawauchi
b. 1982
baseball player
Masayasu Maeda
b. 1914
basketball player
Michio Itō
1892 – 1961
choreographer
Kazumi Takayama
b. 1994
tarento
Momo Tani
b. 1991
actor
Keigo Sonoda
b. 1990
badminton player
Yukiyo Mine
b. 1988
softball player
Takeo Kikuchi
b. 1939
fashion designer
Shigeyoshi Matsumae
1901 – 1991
politician
Masao Yamada
1951 – 1998
racing driver
Honami Kōetsu
1558 – 1637
ceramicist
Tetsuo Asano
b. 1949
computer scientist
Atsuki Tani
b. 1959
seiyū
Suiin Emi
1869 – 1934
novelist
Masaya Takahashi
b. 1986
professional wrestler
Tatsuo Sugimoto
b. 1970
sprinter
Kuniaki Haishima
b. 1953
composer
Hide Vitalucci
b. 2002
association football player
Takashi Shimokawara
1907 – 2011
athletics competitor
Hiroshige III
1842 – 1894
painter
Rie Sato
b. 1972
ice hockey player
Masahiro Anzai
1954 – 2021
seiyū
Tsunehiko Watase
1944 – 2017
actor
Akane Araki
b. 1996
badminton player
Hiromi Suga
b. 1973
biathlete
Tatsuno Kingo
1854 – 1919
architect
Kazumasa Segawa
b. 1989
sailor
Eisuke Fujishima
b. 1992
association football player
Ryu Manatsu
b. 1950
actor
Tadao Tominari
1919 – 1992
photographer
Shuto Kammera
b. 1996
association football player
Ekeroma Luaiufi
b. 1963
rugby union player
Yumi Uchiyama
b. 1987
seiyū
Shigeru Fujita
1889 – 1980
military personnel
Yukari Nakagome
b. 1965
sport cyclist
Kunio Masaoka
1908 – 1978
photographer
Hajime Takano
b. 1944
journalist
Gran Hamada
1950 – 2025
professional wrestler
Seiroku Kajiyama
1926 – 2000
politician
Wada Koremasa
1530 – 1571
samurai
Shinkichi Kamei
b. 1910
ice hockey player
Toki Jurozayemon Mitsuchika
1505 – 1582
samurai
Yasufumi Terawaki
b. 1962
actor
Kota Sugawara
b. 1985
association football player
Takaya Hashi
1952 – 2025
stage actor
Matsudaira Tadachika
1661 – 1728
Kyoto Shoshidai
Yuriko Takahashi
b. 1973
weightlifter
Tesshō Genda
b. 1948
actor
Hayashiya Sanpei I
1925 – 1980
actor
Rena Nōnen
b. 1993
model
Yuiko Tatsumi
b. 1987
seiyū
Satoshi Asano
b. 1982
secretary
Aiko, Princess Toshi
b. 2001
aristocrat
Minami Ozaki
b. 1968
mangaka
Takaya Numata
b. 1999
association football player