Japan
People of this nationality
Masateru Kaiketsu
1948 – 2014
rikishi
Victor Koga
1935 – 2018
martial artist
Yumi Yoshiyuki
b. 1965
film director
Takanori Nishikawa
b. 1970
singer
Yasutaka Uchiyama
b. 1992
tennis player
Ichinobe-no Oshiwa
Tokio Fukuda
1915 – 2001
athletics competitor
Natsu Sakaguchi
b. 1995
racing driver
Rui Kumae
b. 1995
race queen
Sadamu Shimomura
1887 – 1968
politician
Chikashi Suzuki
b. 1959
association football player
Ōnishiki Daigorō
1883 – 1943
rikishi
Sekisuke Nakanishi
1926 – 2025
politician
Ryōko Morishita
b. 1973
actor
Hikari Yamada
b. 1967
judoka
Shohei Otsuka
b. 1990
association football player
Shinobu Ueshima
b. 1971
snowboarder
Jitchū
726 – 824
Shintaro Kimura
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Shusuke Ota
b. 1996
association football player
Hiroaki Ishiura
b. 1981
racing driver
Mitsunori Fujiguchi
b. 1949
association football player
Masahiro Shimoda
b. 1967
association football player
Momo Kodama
b. 1972
pianist
Nobuko Nakano
b. 1975
critic
Namie Shimabukuro
b. 1998
association football player
Mukai Shogen Tadakatsu
1582 – 1641
samurai
Yasuko Uetake
1934 – 2024
embroiderer
Tadasuke Akiyama
1941 – 2013
photographer
Daisuke Yoneyama
b. 1982
association football player
Shunketsu Yūji
b. 1976
rikishi
Noriko Ishibashi
b. 1970
association football player
Toshiaki Imai
b. 1954
association football player
Hashimoto Mantaro
1932 – 1987
linguist
Masato Katayama
b. 1984
association football player
Go-Uda
1267 – 1324
Buddhist monk
Katsuhiko Nagata
b. 1973
amateur wrestler
Toshio Ōtsu
1893 – 1958
politician
Mutsu Hirokichi
1869 – 1942
diplomat
Kai Asakura
b. 1993
mixed martial arts fighter
Toru Hara
b. 1962
weightlifter
Kazuomi Ota
b. 1986
weightlifter
Naoki Hiraoka
b. 1973
association football player
Itsumichi Isomura
b. 1950
film director
Asahisato Kenji
b. 1965
rikishi
Kimiyo Hatanaka
b. 1944
tennis player
Michiko Togo
1927 – 2018
scientist
Subaru Shibutani
b. 1981
actor
Nagisa Takahashi
b. 2000
athletics competitor
Ōkubo Tadamasa
1692 – 1732
samurai
Masayuki Minami
1941 – 2000
volleyball player
Lee Man-Hee
b. 1931
pastor
Kazumasa Uesato
b. 1986
association football player
Osamu Satō
b. 1960
graphic designer
Dewanohana Kuniichi
1909 – 1987
rikishi
Chishima Maeda
b. 1997
judoka
Masashi Gotō
b. 1949
engineer
Hifumi Suzuki
b. 1957
archer
Seiji Ueda
b. 1952
astronomer
Yūki Hideyasu
1574 – 1607
aristocrat
Eito Tanaka
b. 1999
baseball player
Hajime Tsutsui
b. 1970
photographer
Akitsugu Konno
1944 – 2019
ski jumper
Akitomo Takeno
b. 1985
basketball player
Imagawa Yoshimoto
1519 – 1560
samurai
Tomoefuji Toshihide
b. 1971
rikishi
Yoichi Kato
b. 1976
volleyball player
Naoki Hamaguchi
game programmer
Kaoru Maruyama
1899 – 1974
poet
Junji Hirata
b. 1956
professional wrestler
Daisuke Ono
b. 1978
seiyū
Kaho Iwano
b. 1999
water polo player
Kae Araki
b. 1963
seiyū
Shinzō Ōya
1894 – 1980
politician
Kazusa Okuyama
b. 1994
cheerleader
Michiaki Koga
1903 – 1982
educator
Minayo Watanabe
b. 1969
actor
Kiichirō Furukawa
1929 – 2016
astronomer
Rie Ishizuka
b. 1964
seiyū
Takashi Teshirogi
b. 1963
mangaka
Toi Inagawa
1940 – 2005
gangster
Kento Kaku
b. 1989
actor
Yasuko Takemura
1933 – 2025
politician
Nui Onoue
1930 – 2014
restaurateur
Takaharu Nakai
b. 1984
snowboarder
Satsuki Muramoto
b. 1990
figure skater
Akane Yamao
b. 1974
rhythmic gymnast
Shigeru Miyamoto
b. 1952
designer
Hajime Wakai
b. 1901
composer
Ryoko Kizaki
b. 1985
marathon runner
Takashi Fukaya
b. 1935
politician
Teruyo Tanaka
b. 1959
athletics competitor
Okazaki Kunisuke
1854 – 1936
politician
Kai Ozaki
b. 1987
freestyle skier
Naohito Fujiki
b. 1972
actor
Hiro Arikawa
b. 1972
novelist
Miyuu Masuhara
b. 2001
ice hockey player
Daisuke Nasu
b. 1981
association football player
Kazumasa Kikuchi
b. 1982
baseball player
Tatsurō Yamamoto
1910 – 2001
historian