Japan
People of this nationality
Nobuaki Kakuda
b. 1961
karateka
Rino Yanagimoto
b. 2000
freestyle skier
Teruo Higa
b. 1941
biologist
Ayako Ōnuma
b. 1979
volleyball player
Yūko Tsuno
b. 1966
mangaka
Tomi Taira
1928 – 2015
actor
Emi Akimoto
b. 1956
hurdler
Jun Shibuki
b. 1968
actor
Koichi Sekimoto
1978 – 2016
association football player
Haruaki Otsuki
b. 1973
kickboxer
Kosuke Baba
b. 1995
professional baseball player
Tomi Fujiyama
b. 1940
musician
Nikkō
1246 – 1333
Buddhist monk
Hiroshi Kōjina
b. 1963
film director
Shozo Saijo
b. 1947
boxer
Takeshi Nagata
1913 – 1991
astronomer
Shōgo Sakamoto
b. 1993
actor
Toshio Itō
1904 – 1991
anatomist
Takashi Kimura
b. 1950
water polo player
Yoshio Kitagawa
b. 1978
association football player
Haruki Yoshida
b. 2001
association football player
Mai Nishida
b. 1989
actor
Junko Kawada
b. 1974
singer
Takahito Nomura
b. 1969
baseball player
Yoshiki Sunada
b. 1995
baseball player
Kentaro Moriya
b. 1988
association football player
Yoichi Ochiai
b. 1987
new media artist
Shiki Kuroeda
b. 1992
sport cyclist
Sayoko Izumi
b. 1988
singer-songwriter
Fūju Kamio
b. 1999
actor
Keishi Suzuki
b. 1947
baseball player
Gempō Yamamoto
1866 – 1961
Kohei Hasebe
b. 1985
baseball player
Sho Sasaki
b. 1989
association football player
Arika Takarano
b. 1963
singer
Taiyo Shimokawa
b. 2002
association football player
Yusuke Sato
b. 1977
association football player
Norio Tsukudani
b. 1993
mangaka
Hajime Yamashita
b. 1992
rugby union player
Naoe Kanetsugu
1560 – 1620
samurai
Sayuri Date
b. 2002
seiyū
Toshihisa Kuzuhara
b. 1980
motorcycle racer
Risa Ozaki
b. 1994
tennis player
Yutaka Yamamoto
b. 1974
film director
Seishi Araki
1907 – 1981
novelist
Kanami Morozuka
b. 1989
singer
Koki Saito
b. 1996
baseball player
Dōin
1090 – 1182
poet
Tatsu Ishimoda
1924 – 2022
politician
Osamu Yamaji
1929 – 2021
association football player
Noriyuki Asakura
b. 1954
engineer
Shingo Kai
b. 1963
water polo player
Keito Koume
b. 2000
illustrator
Fuki Yamada
b. 2001
association football player
Tomomi Inada
b. 1959
politician
Yugo Tsukita
b. 1976
freestyle skier
Yoshihiro Tokugawa
1906 – 1996
politician
Kensuke Sasaki
b. 1966
professional wrestler
Kenta Tokushige
b. 1984
association football player
TAPPY
b. 1967
composer
Masaji Matsuyama
b. 1959
politician
Atsuo Nakamura
b. 1940
actor
Jiro Kumamaru
1921 – 2007
tennis player
Michiru Sasano
b. 1967
singer
Toshiaki Kitai
1924 – 1964
equestrian
Wakana Kuramochi
seiyū
Shigeto Ikeda
1925 – 2001
physician
Takashi Kuwahara
b. 1948
association football player
Toshiki Inoue
b. 1959
screenwriter
Rina Satō
b. 1981
seiyū
Atsuki Wada
b. 1993
association football player
Kojiro Goto
b. 1962
equestrian
Hirano Tsukasa
b. 1983
triathlete
Katsumi Kishino
engineer
Yoshimi Ishibashi
b. 1949
engineer
Naomichi Nishiura
b. 1991
baseball player
Takeaki Tokuyama
b. 1989
baseball player
Narihito Taima
b. 1961
water polo player
Mari Kaneko
b. 1972
karateka
Kosuke Suda
b. 1980
association football player
Shūhei Kishimoto
1956 – 2025
politician
Koji Toriumi
b. 1995
association football player
Izuki Tanaka
b. 1992
field hockey player
Mitsuyo Seo
1911 – 2010
film director
Takeshi Noda
b. 1941
politician
Kinjirō Nagai
1874 – 1927
politician
Kenjiro Haitani
1934 – 2006
writer
Takeshi Kusaka
1931 – 2017
seiyū
Shōbushi Kanji
1991 – 2020
rikishi
Osamu Ashitomi
b. 1956
politician
Yuriko Nanahara
b. 1972
artistic gymnast
Hōjō Ujiyuki
1845 – 1919
samurai
Mari Ozaki
b. 1975
athletics competitor
Saria Hino
b. 1987
politician
Saburō Takata
1913 – 2000
composer
Kazuo Niibori
b. 1955
actor
Sayuri Ogawa
human rights defender
Tatzu Nishi
b. 1960
artist
Kitabayama Hidetoshi
1935 – 2010
rikishi
Masashi Kawakami
b. 1972
boxer