Japan
People of this nationality
Munenori Sawa
b. 1979
professional wrestler
Sei Ashina
1983 – 2020
actor
Yasuhide Ito
b. 1960
pianist
Satoru Shibata
b. 1962
engineer
Sumihiro Tomii
1949 – 2013
alpine skier
Miki Tanaka
b. 1987
judoka
Takamasa Imai
b. 1976
snowboarder
Yoshihiro Nakamura
b. 1970
film director
Yuki Matsubara
b. 1988
association football player
Masato Naito
b. 1980
athletics competitor
Ai Kawashima
b. 1986
singer
Mami Kawada
b. 1980
singer
Yoshikazu Fujita
b. 1993
rugby union player
Yu Miyazaki
television actor
Tomokazu Yoshida
b. 1982
actor
Saō Ichikawa
b. 1979
writer
Yuya Ishii
b. 1981
baseball player
Tsuda Daisuke
b. 1973
YouTuber
Minoru Kanehisa
b. 1948
bioinformatician
Hiroshi Saito
1947 – 2010
mathematician
Masashi Furukawa
1935 – 2026
politician
Kohei Oguchi
b. 1968
rugby union player
Seiji Ebihara
b. 1949
golfer
Ulka Sasaki
b. 1989
mixed martial arts fighter
Yuto Mori
b. 1995
association football player
Sōichirō Itō
1924 – 2001
politician
Hideki Nagai
b. 1971
association football player
Hajime Satomi
b. 1955
entrepreneur
Hisashi Tenmyouya
b. 1966
painter
Kazuhiro Kawata
b. 1982
association football player
Yūsuke Ina
b. 1975
professional shogi player
Tsutomu Mitsudome
1914 – 1945
rower
Kentaro Shinogi
b. 2002
baseball player
Masae Komiya
b. 1975
goalball player
Kazuma Nakatani
b. 1983
entrepreneur
Henry Heroki Mochizuki
b. 2001
association football player
Akihito Yoshitomi
b. 2000
mangaka
Toshiharu Moriuchi
b. 1985
baseball player
Fujiwara no Takanobu
1142 – 1205
painter
Yoshihide Kiryū
b. 1995
athletics competitor
Chiyozakura Teruo
b. 1950
rikishi
Taku Saito
b. 1979
basketball coach
Ayana Gempei
b. 1996
amateur wrestler
Rin Kono
b. 1981
Go professional
Shuji Tsurumi
b. 1938
artistic gymnast
Soga no Iname
506 – 570
politician
Naomichi Matsumoto
b. 1961
geneticist
Kyōji Suga
b. 1969
biathlete
Junichi Inoue
b. 1971
speed skater
Shun Shibata
b. 1997
association football player
Monster Maezuka
b. 1962
singer
Michiko Fukushima
b. 1963
sport shooter
Kazumichi Takagi
b. 1980
association football player
Takumi Iroha
b. 1993
professional wrestler
Susumu Hirano
b. 1910
ice hockey player
Masatoshi Takahira
b. 1937
amateur wrestler
Tetsurō Noborisaka
1934 – 1978
basketball player
Atsumi Tanezaki
b. 1990
seiyū
Makoto Oniki
b. 1972
politician
Kappe (Illustrator)
animator
Tomoko Matsunaga
b. 1971
association football player
Jin Matsubara
b. 1956
politician
Tatsuhikari Kumagoro
1969 – 2011
rikishi
Asami Nagakiya
1985 – 2016
musician
Katsushige Kawashima
b. 1974
boxer
Gakuto Kondo
b. 1981
association football player
Shigematsu Sakaibara
1898 – 1947
military officer
Mirai Kawashima
b. 1970
musician
Yōko Minamida
1933 – 2009
actor
Tokugawa Munetake
1715 – 1771
samurai
Katsuyuki Itakura
1943 – 2014
jazz musician
Kazuo Hirotsu
1891 – 1968
linguist
Saki Ogawa
b. 1996
singer
Toshio Imamura
b. 1979
keirin cyclist
Yozo Matsushima
1921 – 1983
mathematician
Etsuko Hirose
b. 1979
pianist
Yuso Makihira
b. 1944
pentathlete
Kosuke Goto
b. 1994
association football player
Kengo Kōra
b. 1987
actor
Shinya Nasu
b. 1978
association football player
Sonoko Kawai
b. 1965
singer
Kiwa Ishii
b. 1977
announcer
Hiromi Itoh
b. 1997
professional baseball player
Kaoru Matsumoto
b. 1960
actor
Kota Nomura
b. 2003
actor
Iwashita Eiichi
1955 – 1999
rikishi
Namiki Gohei I
1747 – 1808
writer
Fujiwara no Michinaga
966 – 1028
politician
Yoshiki
b. 1965
drummer
Yoshimasa Sugawara
b. 1941
rally driver
Daiyū Tatsumi
b. 1940
rikishi
Manabu Kitabeppu
1957 – 2023
baseball player
Yasutoshi Kamata
1940 – 2016
Tomoya Satozaki
b. 1976
baseball player
Kikkawa Hiroie
1561 – 1625
samurai
Junichi Tazawa
b. 1986
baseball player
Yasuhito Tomita
b. 1990
association football player
Rikimaru Chikada
b. 1993
dancer
Yagyū Munenori
1571 – 1646
politician
Moa Arimoto
b. 1986
actor