Japan
People of this nationality
Aya Fujita
b. 1987
professional shogi player
Ogasawara Nagakiyo
1162 – 1242
bushi
Masato Saito
b. 1975
association football player
Rio Yamase
musician
Yuichi Maruyama
b. 1989
association football player
Kumiko Iijima
b. 1982
tennis player
Atsushi Ono
b. 1961
actor
Satoshi Koga
b. 1970
association football player
Chihiro Amano
b. 1982
film director
Taiyo Sugiura
b. 1981
actor
Mei Okada
b. 1996
Japanese idol
Misako Yasui
b. 1965
politician
Shunsuke Tsutsumi
b. 1987
association football player
Naoya Ishikawa
b. 1996
baseball player
Shota Abe
b. 1992
professional baseball player
Takayuki Kishimoto
b. 1990
hurdler
Masahiro Miyazaki
b. 1963
sports commentator
Yamada Nagamasa
1590 – 1630
explorer
Reika Kakiiwa
b. 1989
badminton player
Fuki Kushida
1899 – 2001
activist
Toshihiko Seko
b. 1956
marathon runner
Irie Hakō
1887 – 1948
painter
Yuito Mori
b. 1992
baseball player
Hiroki Moriuchi
b. 1994
singer
Yūki Gotō
b. 1986
singer
Taiga Semikawa
b. 2001
golfer
Yoshino Aoki
b. 1971
engineer
Haruo Minami
1923 – 2001
singer
Daisuke Kato
b. 1980
baseball player
Daiki Hotta
b. 1994
association football player
Hiroshi Nagata
1907 – 1961
field hockey player
Keita Inoue
b. 1964
professional shogi player
Kazutaka Kodaka
b. 1978
game designer
Morihei Ueshiba
1883 – 1969
sensei
Shinichi Sekizawa
1920 – 1992
screenwriter
Koichi Morishita
b. 1967
marathon runner
Katsumi Chō
b. 1951
actor
Shingo Wake
b. 1987
boxer
Masato Kobayashi
b. 1980
baseball player
Haruo Okada
1914 – 1991
politician
Kairi Yagi
b. 2002
singer
Tomohiro Abe
b. 1989
baseball player
Toshiyuki Kosugi
b. 1968
association football player
Fujiko Takimoto
b. 1967
seiyū
Tomioka Tessai
1837 – 1924
painter
Hiroshi Saeki
1936 – 2010
association football player
Minoru Onoda
1937 – 2008
contemporary artist
Shinobu Yaguchi
b. 1967
actor
Aya Sekine
b. 1978
athlete
Shogo Yagi
b. 1989
baseball player
Eri Yamada
b. 1984
softball player
Takamitsu Ota
1970 – 2026
association football player
Kiyokuni Katsuo
b. 1941
rikishi
Kumiko Takahashi
b. 1982
drummer
Shigeru Yokota
1932 – 2020
human rights defender
Takeaki Momose
b. 1970
mangaka
Yoshiki Tanaka
b. 1952
novelist
Mizuno Tadamasa
1493 – 1543
samurai
Yuta Watanabe
b. 1991
baseball player
Kozue Kinoshita
b. 1912
ice hockey player
Etsuko Miyamoto
b. 1943
sprinter
Kazumi Ōta
b. 1979
politician
Hideto Inoue
b. 1982
association football player
Masayoshi Kashiwagi
b. 1949
athlete
Matayoshi Shinpō
1921 – 1997
karateka
Kengo Shimizu
b. 1983
kickboxer
Keiichiro Matsui
b. 1994
badminton player
Tochihikari Masayuki
1933 – 1977
rikishi
Tari Ito
1951 – 2021
painter
Naoki Tatsuta
b. 1950
seiyū
Seiji Mataichi
1944 – 2023
politician
Tatsuya Hasegawa
b. 1994
association football player
Kaima Taira
b. 1999
baseball player
Takumi Matsumoto
b. 1994
badminton player
Miya Kazuki
novelist
Kazuya Ando
b. 1997
association football player
Isao Hashizume
b. 1941
actor
Hiromi Tsuru
1960 – 2017
seiyū
Honobu Yonezawa
b. 1978
novelist
Shōko Ieda
b. 1958
novelist
Minoru Niihara
b. 1960
singer
Harumi Yoshida
b. 1972
secretary
Kaito Hamada
b. 1999
snowboarder
Yū Tomofuji
mangaka
Michael Takahashi
b. 1974
basketball player
Yuki Tanaka
b. 1949
historian
Robun Kanagaki
1829 – 1894
journalist
Masato Ichishiki
b. 1971
mangaka
Asano Yoshinaga
1576 – 1613
samurai
Tōryū Kenji
b. 1958
rikishi
Nitobe Tsutō
1793 – 1871
Yumika Yano
seiyū
Camellia
b. 1992
singer-songwriter
Daisuke Nakano
b. 1982
artistic gymnast
Yakushiji Motoichi
1475 – 1504
samurai
Hideo Saito
1902 – 1974
conductor
Teruo Nimura
b. 1943
association football player
Hitoshi Matsushima
b. 1980
association football player
Tsubasa Sakakibara
b. 1998
baseball player
Kazuko Ito
b. 1963
tennis player