Japan
People of this nationality
Noriko Anno
b. 1976
judoka
Yōko Shinozaki
b. 1945
volleyball player
Kensuke Hijikata
b. 1922
photographer
Kaito Umeda
b. 1997
association football player
Kenta Satoi
b. 1957
actor
Kenji Takahashi
b. 1970
association football player
Shin'ichi Hisamatsu
1889 – 1980
philosopher
Yumiko Aoyagi
b. 1970
screenwriter
Shota Saito
b. 1996
association football player
Kosuke Onose
b. 1993
association football player
Teruyuki Moniwa
b. 1981
association football player
Kazumi Iinuma
1892 – 1982
politician
Koyata Yamada
b. 2003
kickboxer
Takeo Wakabayashi
1907 – 1937
association football player
Junichi Kogawa
b. 1972
Nordic combined skier
Kunio Ogawa
1927 – 2008
novelist
Hideji Oda
b. 1962
mangaka
Toshiya Tanaka
b. 1997
association football player
Sayuri Iwai
b. 1968
actor
Yasumasa Morimura
b. 1951
photographer
Jun'ya Ishigami
b. 1974
architect
Noboru Sugimoto
b. 1914
swimmer
Emperor Shijō
1231 – 1242
sovereign
Utagawa Yoshitaki
1841 – 1899
painter
Norikichi Oshikawa
1863 – 1918
politician
Gakuto Coda
b. 1977
novelist
Seigo Tachibana
b. 1997
Takeshi Katō
1929 – 2015
actor
Masahiko Amakasu
1891 – 1945
military personnel
Kaya Okuno
b. 1991
seiyū
Rokkaku Yoshikata
1521 – 1598
samurai
Hiroshi Ogawa
b. 1940
baseball player
Kazuki Kohinata
b. 1995
swimmer
Yuya Odo
b. 1990
rugby union player
Kōbun Shizuno
b. 1972
television director
Yudai Baba
b. 1995
basketball player
Kengo Ohta
b. 1997
baseball player
Kim Duk
b. 1948
professional wrestler
Rie Nakamura
b. 1974
professional wrestler
Mifu Ashida
b. 1997
professional wrestler
Tomo Sakurai
1971 – 2025
seiyū
Yasuhiro Okuyama
b. 1985
association football player
Chisato Yokoo
b. 1992
rugby sevens player
Yamamoto Baiitsu
1783 – 1856
painter
Hitoshi Ishigaki
b. 1953
boxer
Tokio Takeuchi
1894 – 1944
physicist
Takahiro Shimotaira
b. 1971
association football player
Takahiro Kawasaki
b. 1993
baseball player
Hisashi Shinma
1935 – 2025
businessperson
Takashi Yamaguchi
1936 – 2025
actor
Kaoru Ōta
1912 – 1998
politician
Hakudo Kobayashi
b. 1944
artist
Misa Matsui
b. 2000
professional wrestler
Yasushi Tanaka
1886 – 1941
painter
Kaori Nakayama
b. 1978
professional wrestler
Masako Izumi
1947 – 2025
actor
Haruna Kawaguchi
b. 1995
model
Diego Taba
b. 1996
association football player
Takashi Hirayasu
b. 1952
singer
Katsuhisa Inamori
b. 1994
association football player
Kazuo Matsui
b. 1975
baseball player
Noriko Sasaki
b. 1961
mangaka
Yoshihito Nishioka
b. 1995
tennis player
Shinpei Matsushita
b. 1966
politician
Satoru Okada
b. 1947
engineer
Emiko Kanda
table tennis player
Hitoshi Nakamura
b. 1949
ice hockey player
Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi
b. 1958
Catholic priest
Riho Sugiyama
b. AD 31
seiyū
Dairoku Harada
1917 – 1985
anthropologist
Rei Nishiyama
b. 1984
softball player
Emperor Toba
1103 – 1156
ruler
Yoji Iwase
b. 2004
actor
Kiyoshi Doi
b. 1933
baseball player
Masayoshi Kabe
1949 – 2020
bassist
Ryūichi Abe
b. 1954
theologian
Takashi Kasahara
b. 1918
association football player
Kinuyo Yamashita
b. 1965
composer
Daidō Moriyama
b. 1938
photographer
Tomochika Tsuboi
b. 1974
baseball player
Kazuko Sugiyama
b. 1947
seiyū
Jun Kondō
1930 – 2022
physicist
Mami Ayukawa
b. 1961
singer
Dan Weiss
b. 1966
basketball player
Hinata Terayama
b. 2001
Misaki Oshiro
b. 1984
weightlifter
Ranko Kanbe
b. 1982
fashion model
Kōji Kikkawa
b. 1965
singer
Go-Toba
1180 – 1239
waka poet
Gaku Hamada
b. 1988
actor
Yuki Yamazaki
b. 1990
association football player
Nobuo Kojima
1915 – 2006
translator
Kazue Ikura
b. 1959
seiyū
Kento Fujishima
b. 1998
baseball player
Ado Endoh
b. 1973
actor
Masaaki Kozu
b. 1974
cross-country skier
Ryunosuke Kingetsu
b. 1971
screenwriter
Oniniwa Tsunamoto
1549 – 1640
samurai
Mikiyasu Tanaka
b. 1955
volleyball player
Shinobu Ikeda
b. 1962
association football player