Japan
People of this nationality
Seizo Suzuki
1913 – 2000
rose breeder
Tetsurō Sagawa
1937 – 2021
actor
Takao Nishizeki
1947 – 2022
computer scientist
Akihiro Tabuki
b. 1971
baseball player
Nobuhiko Higashikuni
1945 – 2019
Eisaku Tomioka
b. 1964
professional shogi player
Takayuki Kubota
1934 – 2024
karateka
Takako Iida
b. 1946
volleyball player
Kazuyuki Kaneda
b. 1990
baseball player
Shinya Yamamoto
b. 1971
professional shogi player
Hachisuka Yoshishige
1586 – 1620
samurai
Yu Darvish
b. 1986
professional baseball player
Konoe Fusatsugu
1402 – 1488
politician
Rina Nakanishi
b. 1988
AV idol
Koki Kumasaka
b. 2001
association football player
Azusa Yamamoto
b. 1981
actor
Shun'e
1113 – 1191
poet
Miyuki Kawamura
b. 1994
basketball player
Princess Minabe
b. 660
waka poet
Shigetaka Ōmori
1916 – 1942
flying ace
Michio Hikitsuchi
1923 – 2004
aikidoka
Nodoka Harada
b. 1991
softball player
Masahiro Koga
b. 1978
association football player
Saburō Iwasaki
1904 – 1982
businessperson
Soichi Hashimoto
b. 1999
judoka
Hiroyasu Tomiie
1919 – 2007
architect
Yuji Nakae
b. 1960
film director
Ippei Asada
b. 1980
rugby union player
Kazutaka Kogi
b. 1933
scientist
Yoshimasa Hirata
1915 – 2000
chemist
Jin Watanabe
1887 – 1973
architect
Naitō Joan
1550 – 1626
samurai
Ryuichi Suzuki
1904 – 1985
painter
Kiyoo Yui
b. 1943
athletics competitor
Naoyuki Fujita
b. 1987
association football player
Hiroyasu Tanaka
b. 1982
baseball player
Katsumi Tezuka
1912 – 1967
actor
Fumina Hara
b. 1981
actor
Izumi Mori
b. 1982
fashion model
J. J. Sakurai
1933 – 1982
physicist
Udaka Shinji
b. 1976
baseball player
Shin'ichi Ishiwata
b. 1945
Asami Jō
b. 1975
pornographic film actor
Koshikibu no Naishi
999 – 1025
waka poet
Hirayama Gyozo
1759 – 1829
fencer
Wakakoma Kenzo
1937 – 2019
rikishi
Kujō Fusazane
1290 – 1327
politician
Kiyozumi Kiriyama
b. 1947
professional shogi player
Yūsaku Yara
b. 1948
seiyū
Hiroya Matsumoto
b. 2000
association football player
Ryūnosuke Haga
b. 1991
mixed martial arts fighter
Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro
b. 1975
mangaka
Naruyuki Naito
b. 1967
association football player
Saori Imai
b. 1990
sprinter
Tatsuo Kawai
b. 1973
amateur wrestler
Hiroyuki Kinoshita
b. 1958
actor
Hideo Watanabe
1934 – 2024
politician
Abutsu-ni
1222 – 1283
writer
Ikuyo Namura
b. 1969
volleyball player
Bandō Mitsugorō III
1775 – 1831
kabuki actor
Nabeshima Naonori
1667 – 1736
samurai
Masujiro Nishida
1899 – 1924
association football player
Yōko Honna
b. 1979
seiyū
Natsuo Yamaguchi
b. 1952
politician
Takanori Kumagae
b. 1978
rugby union player
Monkey Punch
1937 – 2019
mangaka
Tsutomu Yamazaki
b. 1936
actor
Josei Sato
b. 2004
association football player
Ayaka Hibiki
b. 1974
seiyū
Yui Imaizumi
b. 1998
Japanese idol
Takanomine Akihiko
b. 1959
rikishi
Miyuki Yamada
b. 2006
swimmer
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
b. 1974
actor
Emperor Ninkō
1800 – 1846
sovereign
Utagawa Kunimasu
painter
Hachisuka Masakatsu
1526 – 1586
samurai
Kanō Sanraku
1559 – 1635
painter
Masamichi Takesaki
b. 1933
mathematician
Ryuzo Morioka
b. 1975
association football player
Toshi Fukumasu
b. 1946
rower
Yudai Arashiro
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Naoko Ken
b. 1953
singer
Toshihiro Horikawa
b. 1989
association football player
Yuki Hayashi
b. 1980
singer
Toshiharu Nakamura
b. 1935
field hockey player
Takeshi Koga
b. 1939
judoka
Nozomi Takeuchi
b. 1980
actor
Shizue Masugi
1901 – 1955
novelist
Yohei Takaoka
b. 1996
association football player
Ryosuke Sasaki
b. 1993
handball player
Shinzo Maeda
1922 – 1998
photographer
Fukushi Ochiai
b. 1987
tarento
Hiroshi Komiyama
b. 1944
engineer
Terukazu Tanaka
b. 1985
association football player
Yuki Hamano
b. 1978
association football player
Motoyoshi Oda
1910 – 1973
film director
Tatsuya Kato
b. 1980
composer
Taisuke Miyazaki
b. 1992
association football player
Kenji Fujinaka
b. 1947
handball player
Gamō Kunpei
1768 – 1813
author