Japan
People of this nationality
Kujō Tadanori
1248 – 1332
politician
Neko Saito
b. 1959
composer
Takeo Hoshina
1906 – 1983
cross-country skier
Oda Nobukazu
1793 – 1836
samurai
Yoshida Shōin
1830 – 1859
politician
Yabu Meizan
1853 – 1934
ceramic painter
Yūsuke Santamaria
b. 1971
actor
Hideki Matsushige
guitarist
Kyōji Watanabe
1930 – 2022
historian
Yutaka Fujimoto
1950 – 2001
basketball player
Takuya Miyamoto
1983 – 2022
association football player
Akinari Matsuno
1979 – 2011
novelist
Nakai Chikuzan
1730 – 1804
academic
Yukina Shirakawa
b. 1985
model
Shogo
b. 1980
actor
Hiroki Nanami
seiyū
Hiroshi Ogawa
b. 1962
baseball player
Nobuo Arai
1909 – 1990
swimmer
Haruka Sakuraba
b. 2006
Japanese idol
Yoshimasa Suda
b. 1967
association football player
Takuma Ominami
b. 1997
association football player
Rina Saigo
b. 2000
tennis player
Kenta Chida
b. 1985
fencer
Yohei Sakai
b. 1986
association football player
Aoki Shinmon
1937 – 2022
novelist
Urushibara Mokuchu
1889 – 1953
printmaker
Hikaru Hanada
b. 1958
seiyū
Kazushige Kirihata
b. 1987
association football player
Miho Miyazaki
b. 1993
Japanese idol
Uesugi Tomosada
1525 – 1546
samurai
Fuyuka Ōura
b. 1978
seiyū
Alice Arisugawa
b. 1959
novelist
Manami Marutaka
b. 1990
gravure idol
Miyuu Sugawara
b. 1999
Seigō Nakano
1886 – 1943
politician
Ko Matsubara
b. 1996
association football player
Serena Sonoda
b. 1996
racewalker
Hotaru Hazuki
b. 1970
actor
Yoshiaki Ishizawa
b. 1937
historian
Takashi Nomura
1927 – 2015
cinematographer
Fujio Mitarai
b. 1935
entrepreneur
Chisaki Morito
b. 2000
Japanese idol
Yoshihide Fukao
b. 1949
volleyball player
Hiroki Maeda
b. 1998
association football player
Yoshiko Watanabe
b. 1943
comics artist
Kazumoto Machijiri
1889 – 1950
military personnel
Shinichi Mochizuki
b. 1969
mathematician
Yuka Kobayashi
b. 1994
sport cyclist
Michiko Godai
b. 1952
actor
Masaaki Fujita
1922 – 1996
politician
Shuhei Matsubara
b. 1992
association football player
Megumi Fujii
b. 1974
judoka
Naoto Baba
b. 1996
cross-country skier
Mayumi Gojō
b. 1972
singer
Shinjirō Atae
b. 1988
actor
Shuhei Terada
b. 1975
association football player
Kinsaku Noshirogata
1895 – 1973
rikishi
Shinsaku Himeda
1916 – 1997
cinematographer
Yumeki Yoshinaga
b. 2006
association football player
Ryōsuke Ōtani
b. 1954
actor
Masauji Hachisuka
1903 – 1953
ornithologist
Takehiro Irokawa
1929 – 1989
novelist
Akio Mizuta
b. 1973
baseball player
Mao Ishigaki
b. 1991
curler
Chatan Yara
1668 – 1756
karateka
Keizō Kusakawa
b. 1953
animation director
Ōkuma Tomohide
1517 – 1582
samurai
Ekizō Fujibayashi
1907 – 2007
lawyer
Yoko Takahashi
b. 1973
professional wrestler
Masaki Kito
b. 1960
lawyer
Masaki Kaitō
b. 1963
volleyball player
Kōji Mukai
b. 1994
singer
Shodai Nishikawa
b. 1993
association football player
Shigekazu Ōmori
b. 1972
athletics competitor
Ryōji Noyori
b. 1938
chemist
Nanaka Honda
b. 2001
Katsutoshi Kawano
b. 1954
Maritime Self-defense Official
Yui Kamiji
b. 1994
wheelchair tennis player
Yuka Aimoto
b. 2019
seiyū
Masato Hagiwara
b. 1971
actor
Fighting Harada
b. 1943
boxer
Tetsuya Nishikigi
b. 1990
rikishi
Tomomi Nagare
b. 1957
historian
Kosuke Inose
b. 2000
association football player
Tsunehisa Kimura
1928 – 2008
graphic designer
Minoru Chiaki
1917 – 1999
actor
Ton'a
1289 – 1372
poet
Masayuki Kuwahara
b. 1993
baseball player
Hasekura Tsunenaga
1571 – 1622
diplomat
Kanzan Egen
1277 – 1361
Buddhist monk
Yūji Kaku
b. 1984
mangaka
Kunihiko Fukushima
b. 1936
computer scientist
Shūe Matsubayashi
1920 – 2009
film director
Reira Ushio
b. 2002
musician
Daimanazuru Kenji
b. 1977
rikishi
Ken'ichi Hagiwara
1950 – 2019
singer
Hiroyasu Tanaka
b. 1985
jockey
Chafurin
b. 1961
seiyū
Akihide Tamura
b. 1947
photographer
Fujiko Sawada
b. 1946
novelist