Japan
People of this nationality
Katsunuma Nobutomo
samurai
Tokugawa Mitsukuni
1628 – 1701
samurai
Yūsuke Kawada
b. 1967
baseball player
Asanobori Toshimitsu
b. 1948
rikishi
Makoto Okubo
b. 1975
association football player
Ken Shimura
1950 – 2020
actor
John Unten
b. 1992
baseball player
Yuya Yajima
b. 1996
swimmer
Yahatayama Sadakichi
1858 – 1914
rikishi
Yukari Yamamoto
b. 1981
field hockey player
Yamauchi Chiyo
1557 – 1617
Hitoshi Nozaki
1922 – 2019
chemist
Imagawa Sadayo
1326 – 1420
poet
Sifow
b. 1985
singer
Takashi Kondo
1911 – 1994
gymnast
Kohei Fujita
b. 1989
association football player
Kazuo Yoshimura
b. 1951
judoka
Seiya Suzuki
b. 1994
baseball player
Tetsuo Morimoto
b. 1949
politician
Mio
b. 1995
martial artist
Ken'ya Ōsumi
b. 1965
dancer
Shinzō Shimao
b. 1948
photographer
Surai Sasai
b. 1935
Buddhist monk
Akiko Miyajima
b. 1966
athletics competitor
Yuzo Tashiro
b. 1982
association football player
Fumiyo Yamashita-Kaizu
b. 1967
table tennis player
Yasunori Takami
b. 1964
baseball player
Katsuo Ichikawa
b. 1961
wheelchair curler
Yūko Hara
b. 1992
seiyū
Taisei Ichikawa
b. 2000
tennis player
Osamu Uno
b. 1947
politician
ELLI-ROSE
b. 1986
fashion model
Yuki Takamiya
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Kawahara Keiga
1786 – 1862
painter
Megumu Nishida
b. 1998
association football player
Sota Nakamura
b. 2002
association football player
Hiroshi Nagano
b. 1972
actor
Hiroshi Abe
b. 1964
actor
C. W. Nicol
1940 – 2020
novelist
Atsushi Kamijo
b. 1963
mangaka
Yasuhiko Imai
b. 1965
actor
Ryō Kawano
b. 1971
baseball player
est em
b. 1981
mangaka
Yasuhiro Shigeoka
b. 1958
military personnel
Shigeru Morita
1907 – 2009
painter
Shinobu Kitamoto
b. 1977
canoeist
Koji Chubachi
b. 1987
karateka
Yu Ishizu
b. 1987
archer
Kokia
b. 1976
singer
Eiji Okuda
b. 1950
actor
Jumpei Ogura
b. 1992
rugby union player
Satō Issai
1772 – 1859
Confucian scholar
Makoto Nakajima
b. 1952
Tsuneo Suzuki
b. 1941
politician
Peeco
1945 – 2024
fashion designer
Yasuko Tamada
b. 1967
mixed martial arts fighter
Shunsuke Komamura
b. 1979
cross-country skier
Shin Noguchi
b. 1976
photographer
Kazunobu Kanokogi
1884 – 1949
philosopher
Toyohibiki Ryūta
b. 1984
rikishi
Yamagata Isaburō
1858 – 1927
civil servant
Nabeshima Naotada
1826 – 1891
samurai
Yoichi Hatta
1886 – 1942
civil engineer
Takaharu Furukawa
b. 1984
archer
Shūji Utsumi
b. 1961
game designer
Kenichi Fukui
1918 – 1998
chemist
Seiya Katakura
b. 1998
association football player
Sōichirō Fujitaka
b. 1991
basketball player
Showtaro Morikubo
b. 1974
actor
Misaki Sasahara
b. 2004
professional baseball player
Aya Goda
b. 1967
painter
Yumiko Kayukawa
b. 1970
mangaka
Sukumo Adabana
b. 1977
artist
Takako Yamaguchi
b. 1952
painter
Kumiko Takizawa
1952 – 2022
seiyū
Kyozi Kawasaki
1930 – 2021
physicist
Tsutomu Yanagida
b. 1949
physicist
Futoshi Miyagi
b. 1981
writer
Yōsuke Hiraishi
b. 1980
baseball player
Akihito Kusunose
b. 1986
association football player
Ryuzo Hiraki
1931 – 2009
association football player
Toshiya Tanaka
b. 1984
association football player
Hideaki Hara
b. 1956
swimmer
Makiko Kikuta
b. 1969
politician
Nozomi Kawasaki
b. 1987
businessperson
Akio Fujimoto
b. 1988
film director
Kenji Ōnuma
b. 1932
weightlifter
Tsuyoshi Hayashi
b. 1982
actor
Mikiya Eto
b. 1999
association football player
Masaharu Matsushita
1912 – 2012
businessperson
Hajime Tabata
b. 1971
video game developer
Tsugaru Tamenobu
1550 – 1608
samurai
Kōjirō Matsukata
1865 – 1950
art collector
Saya Aizawa
b. 1999
seiyū
Ayaka Nishikawa
b. 1996
association football player
Sakubei Yamamoto
1892 – 1984
painter
Akihiko Tanaka
b. 1954
political scientist
Kunie Sugiura
b. 1942
photographer
Asami Mizukawa
b. 1983
actor
Mayumi Shintani
b. 1975
seiyū