Japan
People of this nationality
Motohiko Nakajima
b. 1999
association football player
Yukie Maeda
1973 – 2026
seiyū
Rui Komatsuzaki
designer
Taro Shoji
1898 – 1972
singer
Tomoya Tsuboi
b. 1996
boxer
Kazumi Takahashi
1946 – 2015
baseball player
Masurao Hiroo
b. 1961
rikishi
Yūsei Matsui
b. 1981
mangaka
Yoshiro Moriyama
b. 1967
association football player
Seiko Kato Behr
1941 – 2010
potter
Ai
b. 1981
singer-songwriter
Hiroki Sakai
b. 1990
association football player
Hisaakira Hijikata
1870 – 1942
banker
Hiroaki Endō
b. 1986
politician
Thomas N. Sato
b. 1962
biologist
Ikoma Masatoshi
1586 – 1621
samurai
Patty
b. 1960
singer
Kenji Kawai
b. 1957
composer
Hikaru Ōsawa
b. 1995
actor
Mitsumasa Yoda
b. 1977
association football player
Posuka Demizu
b. 1988
illustrator
Kazuki
b. 1975
professional wrestler
Tomomi Komori
b. 1983
field hockey player
Hayato Hasegawa
b. 1997
association football player
Kanae Yamamoto
b. 1971
politician
Erika Tsukada
b. 1998
professional shogi player
Mitsuhiro Kawamoto
b. 1971
association football player
Takekazu Suzuki
b. 1956
association football player
Kazuhisa Ishii
b. 1973
baseball player
Haruhi Aiso
b. 1964
singer-songwriter
Fujie Eguchi
1932 – 2021
table tennis player
Toshiaki Megumi
b. 1964
actor
Shigeomi Hasumi
1967 – 2017
composer
Noriyuki Kitaya
b. 1980
basketball player
Kambara Ariake
1876 – 1952
linguist
Cuushe
singer-songwriter
Nobuo Kyō
b. 1979
actor
Shinji Higuchi
b. 1965
screenwriter
Rika Tatsumi
b. 1991
professional wrestler
Minoru Sano
1951 – 2014
Date Tanemune
1488 – 1565
samurai
Michiko Kono
b. 1974
cricketer
Mikio Katagiri
b. 1955
alpine skier
Masato Igarashi
b. 1999
association football player
Yūmi Yoshikawa
b. 1973
politician
Yoshitoshi Mori
1898 – 1992
painter
Himeka Nakamoto
b. 1996
singer
Abe no Sadato
1019 – 1062
samurai
Nanami Abe
b. 1972
figure skater
Jirō Takamatsu
1936 – 1998
artist
Naoto Kan
b. 1946
politician
Iwahiko Tsumanuma
1878 – 1936
architect
Haruo Satō
b. 1961
seiyū
Mai Aizawa
b. 1980
seiyū
Michiji Tajima
1885 – 1968
businessperson
Akemi Kato
b. 1970
field hockey player
Hoshiko Yamane
b. 1981
violinist
Shokichi Iwata
b. 1996
boxer
Asakura Yoshikage
1533 – 1573
politician
Kae Nishina
b. 1972
association football player
Seto Taiki
b. 1984
Go professional
Shirō Shiratori
b. 1977
novelist
Shinkichi Takahashi
1901 – 1987
poet
Keisuke Minami
b. 1985
actor
Junrokurō Matsuura
1884 – 1944
military personnel
Ryōichi Yazu
1878 – 1908
military flight engineer
Koji Mise
b. 1976
baseball player
Takayuki Matsumoto
b. 1984
sport shooter
Ken'ichi Nomoto
b. 1946
astronomer
Hiroka Matsumoto
b. 1995
violinist
Shunki Takahashi
b. 1990
association football player
Hasetsukabe no Koharumaru
spy
Shoto Suzuki
b. 1992
association football player
Yuko Shimizu
b. 1946
designer
Kaichi Uchida
b. 1994
tennis player
Tsuyoshi Matsubara
b. 1979
singer
Shigeru Yoshida
1878 – 1967
politician
Hiroki Yanagita
b. 2003
athletics competitor
Yūto Ōtsuka
b. 1987
basketball player
Koji Yoshimura
b. 1976
association football player
Katō Yasuaki
1846 – 1926
samurai
Akiyama Tokuzō
1888 – 1974
chef
Nikken Abe
1922 – 2019
Buddhist monk
Kanae Yagi
b. 1992
weightlifter
Nakayama Shinnosuke
1866 – 1914
Mai Kondō
b. 1992
ice hockey player
Konishi Yukinaga
1555 – 1600
samurai
Wataru Kitahara
b. 1982
association football player
Mikio Endō
b. 1967
composer
Fuyumi Sakamoto
b. 1967
singer
Katsumi Michihara
b. 1958
mangaka
Fujino Ōmori
novelist
Takenori Imura
b. 1952
karateka
Taichi Nakamura
b. 1993
association football player
Takasi Yamazaki
1921 – 2007
botanist
Takako Miyake
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Maho Hanaoka
b. 1976
athletics competitor
Yoshimatsu Oyama
association football player
Jōji Nakata
b. 1954
seiyū
Takaya Mutō
b. 1979
politician