Japan
People of this nationality
Sang-il Lee
b. 1974
film director
Satoshi Kako
1926 – 2018
novelist
Usune Masatoshi
b. 1961
mangaka
Shohei Kato
b. 1991
baseball player
Teiyū Ichiryūsai
b. 1958
seiyū
Ryoya Ito
b. 1998
association football player
Nagayo Yoshirō
1888 – 1961
writer
Momoko Kōchi
1932 – 1998
actor
Tokiko Shimizu
b. 1965
banker
Masako Doi
b. 1995
judoka
Norimasa Kurosaki
b. 1943
rower
Yoshiro Sotokoba
b. 1945
baseball player
Tsutomu Isa
b. 1969
basketball player
Ichitarō Doi
1887 – 1973
professional shogi player
Eijiro Takeda
b. 1988
association football player
Kiichirō Toyoda
1894 – 1952
entrepreneur
Joseph Satoshi Fukahori
1924 – 2009
Catholic priest
Isao Natsuyagi
1939 – 2013
actor
Shizuka Nishida
b. 1988
singer
Sentetsu
1734 – 1780
Go player
Ayaka Fujimoto
b. AD 28
seiyū
Tanaka Chōbei
1834 – 1901
businessperson
Kengo Hirachi
b. 1964
mathematician
Koretoshi Maruyama
b. 1936
aikidoka
Masashi Omiya
b. 1938
sport cyclist
Sasō Sachū
1852 – 1905
engineer
Kyuhei Ueno
b. 1971
mixed martial arts fighter
Kenichiro Komai
1900 – 1986
businessperson
Amahiko Satō
b. 1988
professional shogi player
Haruka Aizawa
b. 1970
mangaka
Tohru Watanabe
1961 – 2022
actor
Kan Mikami
b. 1950
composer
Yohei Komatsu
b. 1997
long-distance runner
Ōdate Uzaemon
1854 – 1904
rikishi
Keiji Uezono
b. 1984
baseball player
Shingo Hirata
b. 1989
baseball player
Aco
b. 1977
singer-songwriter
Yusuke Hagihara
1897 – 1979
astronomer
Daishi Hiramatsu
b. 1983
association football player
Chishō Takaoka
1896 – 1994
writer
Jiro Nakamura
b. 2003
association football player
Yushi Nagashima
b. 1996
association football player
Tomomi Nishimoto
b. 1970
conductor
Kikuo
b. 1988
composer
Hideo Kanaya
1945 – 2013
motorcycle racer
Seika Izawa
b. 1997
mixed martial arts fighter
Yozo Ishikawa
1925 – 2014
politician
Ken Hakuta
b. 1951
inventor
Takashi Usami
b. 1992
association football player
Nana Suzuki
b. 1988
fashion model
Kunie Iwahashi
1934 – 2014
novelist
Tsubaki Chinzan
1801 – 1854
painter
Tomoko Ukishima
b. 1963
politician
Rimi Natsukawa
b. 1973
singer
Risei Kanō
1900 – 1986
judoka
Aoi Miyazaki
b. 1985
model
Yasuo Takei
1930 – 2006
businessperson
Kōji Mitsui
1910 – 1979
actor
Kōbun
648 – 672
ruler
Ibrahim Junior Kuribara
b. 2001
association football player
Toshiro Sasaki
1900 – 1933
novelist
Tetsuya Fujita
b. 1978
actor
Tadashi Nakayama
1927 – 2014
painter
Katakura Kuninori
1818 – 1886
samurai
Hiroya Sato
b. 1976
rower
Ginpei Sato
b. 1977
seiyū
Naotake Satō
1882 – 1971
diplomat
Katsumi Nishikawa
1918 – 2010
film director
Ankō Itosu
1831 – 1915
karateka
Masaki Inoue
b. 1979
sport cyclist
Kaori Iwabuchi
b. 1993
ski jumper
Yoshiko Nishitani
b. 1943
mangaka
Kazuo Kumakura
1927 – 2015
actor
Tomoka Kimura
b. 1994
athletics competitor
Keiko Tanaka
b. 1986
association football player
Sae Shimizu
b. 2005
figure skater
Heiichiro Ohyama
b. 1947
conductor
Yūya Iida
b. 1990
baseball player
Akira Nagata
b. 1985
singer
Kanna Hirayama
b. 1995
animator
Yuki
b. 1972
singer
Norito Yashima
b. 1970
actor
Jirō Nihei
b. 1971
ice hockey player
Jin Hiramaki
b. 1987
actor
Haruki Torii
b. 2004
goalball player
Kōichi Yamadera
b. 1961
actor
Tappei Nagatsuki
b. 1987
light novelist
Kotomi Taniguchi
b. 1995
rugby player
Kouji Shishido
b. 1972
professional wrestler
Yuna Hiraiwa
b. 1998
artistic gymnast
Paul Kuroda
1917 – 2001
chemist
Yōko Teppōzuka
b. 2000
seiyū
Kenichi Ogata
b. 1975
judoka
Yōzō Hamaguchi
1909 – 2000
printmaker
Hayari Miyake
1866 – 1945
surgeon
Rie fu
b. 1985
musician
Kenta Hayashi
b. 1994
kickboxer
Yūta Mikado
b. 1986
association football player
Sō Watanabe
b. 1977
politician
Kashiwado Risuke
1783 – 1828
rikishi