Japan
People of this nationality
Sayaka Kamiya
b. 1982
actor
Keiji Matsumoto
1949 – 2015
racing driver
Taku Morishita
b. 1966
professional shogi player
Kaoru Mitsumune
b. 1993
painter
Hiroki Okamura
b. 1998
badminton player
Tatsuo Miyajima
b. 1957
sculptor
Masaki Yokotani
b. 1952
association football player
Kaoru Fujino
b. 1972
seiyū
Kazuya Kojima
b. 1972
actor
Shinya Michimi
b. 1993
racing automobile driver
Chinatsu Nakayama
b. 1948
seiyū
Erika Haneda
b. 1973
singer
Hinako Takagi
b. 1989
composer
Sherry Drury
b. 2007
middle-distance runner
Nijō Nariyuki
1816 – 1878
samurai
Wataru Asō
1939 – 2025
politician
Shōji Ōtake
1920 – 2015
photographer
Shizuo Fujieda
1907 – 1993
ophthalmologist
Sadayoshi Tanabe
1888 – 2000
bibliographer
Ryoko Tani
b. 1975
politician
Kiichi Matsuda
1887 – 1968
educator
Tadashi Saito
b. 1938
rower
Leo Osaki
b. 1991
association football player
Nobuyo Maeda
b. 1949
pathologist
Seigo Minami
1893 – 1975
dermatologist
Nobutaka Machimura
1944 – 2015
diplomat
Kyōko Hosokawa
b. 1999
rugby union player
Akinori Noma
scientist
Yōichi Kobiyama
b. 1959
actor
Starlight Kid
b. 2001
professional wrestler
Daiki Ōnosato
b. 2000
rikishi
Sena Hoshiki
b. 1999
actor
Musashi Kanbe
b. 1948
novelist
Kentaro Iida
b. 1998
judoka
Takamoto Katsuta
b. 1993
racing automobile driver
Shinji Nakano
b. 1999
sport cyclist
Yasushi Kuroiwa
b. 1965
speed skater
Akane Hosoyamada
b. 1992
ice hockey player
Tomoyo Ōshima
b. 1949
film editor
Etsuko Handa
b. 1965
association football player
Mari Miyamoto
b. 2000
association football player
Tadao Kobayashi
b. 1930
association football player
Kumeko Urabe
1902 – 1989
actor
Kōta Ishibashi
b. 2000
baseball player
Takashi Sorimachi
b. 1973
actor
Ōe Taku
1847 – 1921
businessperson
Masuko Ushioda
1942 – 2013
violinist
Yuki Kikumoto
b. 1993
association football player
Tetsuo Osawa
b. 1936
sport cyclist
Masaaki Tsukada
1938 – 2014
seiyū
Yoshitaka Amano
b. 1952
character designer
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
b. 1971
writer
Takuma Nishimura
1889 – 1951
military personnel
Senge Motomaro
1888 – 1948
poet
Hisae Sawachi
b. 1930
non-fiction writer
Reiko Aonuma
b. 1954
basketball player
Hayato Yuge
b. 1994
baseball player
Shinya Kadono
b. 1997
association football player
Yoshiyuki Kamei
b. 1982
baseball player
Junichi Kawai
b. 1975
swimmer
Taishu Sato
b. 1993
Maritime Self-defense Official
So Fujitani
b. 1997
association football player
Shuji Ogino
b. 1968
epidemiologist
Mayo Doko
b. 1996
association football player
Akiko Okamoto
b. 1964
politician
Mirei Sasaki
b. 1999
Japanese idol
Natsuka Masaie
1562 – 1600
samurai
Okudaira Nobumasa
1555 – 1615
daimyo
Masashi Ando
b. 1969
animator
Hanako Oku
b. 1978
singer-songwriter
Hayato Araki
b. 1996
association football player
Diamond Yukai
b. 1962
singer
Jirō Nitta
1912 – 1980
novelist
Ken Toyoda
b. 2002
hurdler
Kazuhiro Nakata
b. 1958
seiyū
Anna Saeki
b. 1953
singer
Ringo Aoba
b. AD 5
seiyū
Yuka Kuramochi
b. 1991
tarento
Takeshi Fukunaga
b. 1982
film director
Takumi Motohashi
b. 1982
association football player
Matsuko Deluxe
b. 1972
columnist
Minoru Okidoi
b. 1965
rugby league player
Hosokawa Masamoto
1466 – 1507
samurai
Hiroko Yamanaka
b. 1978
mixed martial arts fighter
Akira Mori
b. 1936
entrepreneur
Shigeru Iwasaki
b. 1953
air force officer
kz
b. 1985
lyricist
Tsunako
b. 1986
engineer
Yutaka Nukada
1878 – 1972
physician
Ryo Mabuchi
1933 – 2021
diver
Izuo Hayashi
1922 – 2005
physicist
Motohiko Saitō
b. 1977
national public employee
Shigemi Ishii
b. 1951
association football player
Saho Shirasu
seiyū
Takanori Hayashi
1938 – 2022
newspaper editor
Go-Komatsu
1377 – 1433
sovereign
Ayano Niina
b. 1988
seiyū
Aya Nakahara
b. 1973
mangaka
Utako Wakamatsu
b. 1981
figure skater
Kunio Maekawa
1905 – 1986
architect