Japan
People of this nationality
Mei Fukuda
b. 2000
tarento
Tsumaki Yorinaka
1859 – 1916
architect
Hisahiko Okazaki
1930 – 2014
diplomat
Ryuichi Doi
1939 – 2016
politician
Masaki Kobayashi
1916 – 1996
film director
Toyoko Yoshino
1920 – 2015
discus thrower
Hiroshi Fukuda
b. 1987
professional wrestler
Haruka Igawa
b. 1976
actor
Kenji Yonekura
1934 – 2023
boxer
Atsushi Kobayashi
b. 1986
baseball player
Shintaro Ishihara
b. 1990
rugby union player
Nizō Yamamoto
1953 – 2023
production designer
Keiichi Kimura
b. 1990
swimmer
Sono Sachiko
1867 – 1947
courtier
Rumi Tama
b. 1949
film director
Takeshi Kizu
b. 1988
rugby union player
Itakura Katsusuke
1846 – 1896
samurai
Nobukazu Takemura
b. 1968
disc jockey
Tetsuya Iwanaga
b. 1986
pharmacist
Yukijirō Hotaru
b. 1951
actor
Kuishinbo Kamen
b. 1975
professional wrestler
Matsumae Kinhiro
1598 – 1641
Shigeki Mori
1910 – 1989
politician
Yasumasa Furo
b. 1944
sport shooter
Nobuhiro Takeda
b. 1967
association football player
Sumire Uesaka
b. 1991
seiyū
Kimihiko Imamura
b. 1984
sailor
Kazuhiro Sawataishi
costume designer
Hiroshi Takahashi
b. 1965
mangaka
Masayuki Okuyama
b. 1993
association football player
Masaki Yanagawa
b. 1987
association football player
Yuri Yoshizumi
b. 1986
long-distance runner
Katakura Munekage
1798 – 1871
samurai
Norihiko Matsumoto
b. 1936
photographer
Kota Yamada
b. 1999
association football player
Masahiko Metoki
b. 1958
bureaucrat
Taidō Tanose
b. 1974
politician
Ami Wajima
b. 1998
singer
Taiga Ishiura
b. 2001
association football player
Neko Oikawa
b. 1960
lyricist
Kazuya Nagayama
b. 1982
association football player
Izumi Suzuki
1949 – 1986
novelist
Fujiwara no Kanezane
1149 – 1207
samurai
Miki Yoshikawa
b. 1981
mangaka
LiSA
b. 1987
singer
Takashi Hosokawa
b. 1950
singer
Takanobu Takahashi
b. 1951
Indologist
Mami
seiyū
Kōriki Kiyonaga
1530 – 1608
samurai
Kakeru Narita
b. 1998
baseball player
Sadakazu Uyenishi
1880 – 1999
judoka
Imao Keinen
1845 – 1924
painter
Kosaburo Eto
1946 – 1969
activist
Tatsuo Sasaki
b. 1942
amateur wrestler
Junzo Yamamoto
b. 1954
politician
Chikatoshi Enomoto
1898 – 1973
painter
Akari Saho
b. 1995
singer
Yutakayama Hiromitsu
1947 – 2020
rikishi
Matsudaira Chikayoshi
1829 – 1886
samurai
Munenori Akagi
1904 – 1993
politician
Hiroyuki Miyazawa
b. 1991
cross-country skier
Soga no Iruka
politician
Hiromichi Itō
b. 1963
amateur wrestler
Yui
b. 1987
singer-songwriter
Daisuke Hoshi
b. 1980
association football player
Tomoyoshi Fukushima
b. 1993
water polo player
Minamoto no Takakuni
1004 – 1077
writer
Megumi Sasaki
b. 1962
film director
Aya Shimokozuru
b. 1982
association football player
Masuzo Shikata
1895 – 1964
chemist
Kyokudōzan Kazuyasu
b. 1964
rikishi
Taisei Urushihara
b. 1996
baseball player
Yoshiaki Kawashima
b. 1934
marathon runner
Kei Morikawa
b. 1964
film director
Yui Oguri
b. 2001
Japanese idol
Motofuji Akiko
1928 – 2003
dancer
Riho Kurogi
b. 1998
rugby player
Masumi Ishiyama
b. 1981
cricketer
Kumiko Koiwai
b. 1975
figure skater
Watanabe Moritsuna
1542 – 1620
samurai
Daisuke Hideshima
b. 1970
judoka
Anju Nakamura
b. 2000
Nordic combined skier
Ayane
b. 2000
singer
Matsudaira Sadaaki
1847 – 1908
samurai
Shoji Hashimoto
1935 – 2009
Go professional
Masami Ōbari
b. 1966
animator
Kaede Kaga
b. 1999
singer
Sakakibara Kenkichi
1830 – 1894
martial artist
Yoshiaki Demachi
1943 – 1978
speed skater
Yūji Kaneko
b. 1990
baseball player
Yusuke Tanaka
b. 1986
association football player
Ryota Kuwakubo
b. 1971
contemporary artist
Futoshi Uehara
b. 1980
musician
Kōichi Ono
1919 – 2000
golfer
Sakiko Matsui
b. 1990
tarento
Hideki Matsunaga
b. 1963
association football player
Kujō Tanemoto
1725 – 1743
kugyō
Kazuko Sakamoto
b. 1935
swimmer
Masaaki Kanda
b. 1951
lawyer
Masashi Waki
b. 1945
politician