Japan
People of this nationality
Hiroyasu Ibata
b. 1974
association football player
Atsuko Anzai
b. 1927
novelist
Yuichiro Ueno
b. 1985
athletics competitor
Jun Endo
b. 2000
association football player
Masumi Fuchise
b. 1986
athletics competitor
Yōsuke Matsuoka
1880 – 1946
politician
Takenobu Mitsuyoshi
b. 1967
composer
Keiji Inafune
b. 1965
computer scientist
Katsuhito Asano
b. 1938
politician
Kaoru Wada
b. 1962
composer
Yasuyo Yamagishi
b. 1979
association football player
Noriko Tatsumi
b. 1947
pornographic film actor
Etsuko Toganoo
b. 1950
badminton player
Shintarō Katsu
1931 – 1997
singer
Masashi Ito
b. 1996
baseball player
Takeshi So
b. 1953
marathon runner
Yasakairihime no mikoto
Kinzō Taniguchi
b. 1910
cross-country skier
Katsue Miwa
1943 – 2024
seiyū
Akiko Baba
b. 1928
waka poet
Mokuan Reien
1300 – 1345
painter
Masaki Niiyama
b. 1993
swimmer
Kurahei Yuasa
1874 – 1940
teacher
Kazue Kato
b. 1980
mangaka
Taiki Mitsumata
b. 1992
baseball player
Setsuko Kobori
table tennis player
Yoshiko Okada
1902 – 1992
actor
Kisaburō Suzuki
b. 1953
music arranger
Asahidake Tsurunosuke
1840 – 1882
rikishi
Shosuke Suzuki
b. 1936
athletic trainer
Kurata Morishima
1868 – 1943
scientist
Masaichi Kinoshita
b. 1954
biathlete
Eriko Yamatani
b. 1950
politician
Mitsusuke Harada
1928 – 2021
karateka
Taneko Suzuki
1926 – 2020
scientist
Sagatsukasa Hiroyuki
b. 1981
rikishi
Kei Takeoka
b. 1969
writer
Yūji Kinoshita
1914 – 1965
poet
Shigeyuki Kojima
b. 1979
athletics competitor
Tada Kasuke
1639 – 1687
gimin
Yasuhisa Hara
b. 1975
mangaka
Ai Goto
b. 1983
badminton player
Kazuo Saikawa
1918 – 2007
physician
Rihito Yamamoto
b. 2001
association football player
Mizuno Tadakuni
1794 – 1851
samurai
Naomi Shindō
b. 1972
seiyū
Kayano Gonbei
1830 – 1869
karō
Yoshiyuki Nishi
b. 1976
mangaka
Gattsu Jōnai
b. 1962
racing driver
Takuya Akiyama
b. 1994
association football player
Mika Doi
b. 1954
seiyū
Tekkan Yosano
1873 – 1935
poet
Shigeo Nakata
b. 1945
amateur wrestler
Hiroshi Ohno
Hiroyuki Kanno
1968 – 2011
novelist
Fujiwara no Takamitsu
939 – 994
poet
Toshifumi Ohkusa
academic
Fumiya Araki
b. 1988
baseball player
Kinzō Shin
1910 – 1988
actor
Yudai Tanaka
b. 1999
association football player
Mayumi Aoki
b. 1953
swimmer
Kumi Yamada
b. 1967
professional shogi player
Masanori Takura
b. 1966
rugby union player
Akira Kitaguchi
b. 1935
association football player
Ryūzō Sejima
1911 – 2007
military personnel
Yasuyoshi Hara
b. 1952
actor
Masashi Kudo
b. 1951
boxer
Naosuke Sugai
b. 1966
jockey
Toshio Yamaguchi
b. 1940
politician
Matsukata Masayoshi
1835 – 1924
politician
Yuki Hayashi
b. 1984
archer
Ayagawa Gorōji
1703 – 1765
rikishi
Hisako Arakaki
b. 1977
singer
Haruka Shimada
b. 1992
actor
Machiko Nakanishi
b. 1976
triathlete
Yoshiharu Horii
1953 – 2025
association football player
Michiyo Nakajima
b. 1973
actor
Junki Hata
b. 1994
association football player
Keita Saito
b. 1993
association football player
Hidefumi Kimura
b. 1965
screenwriter
J-ta Yamada
mangaka
Kotoe Nagasawa
b. 1950
figure skater
Yoshiko-naishinnō
1779 – 1846
ruler
Keiji Ōsawa
1932 – 2010
baseball player
Kentarō Satō
b. 1994
athletics competitor
On Watanabe
1902 – 1930
writer
Tomokazu Hirama
b. 1977
association football player
Juri Misaki
b. 1980
mangaka
Midori Ito
b. 1969
figure skater
Dōshō
629 – 700
Buddhist monk
Koji Toyoda
b. 1933
music educator
Nobuo Mii
1931 – 2015
computer scientist
Makoto Matsumoto
b. 1965
mathematician
Hiroshi Shō
1918 – 1996
businessperson
Keisuke Honda
b. 1986
association football player
Akihiko Kamikawa
b. 1966
association football player
Honma Kei
b. 1985
association football player
Naoki Yuasa
b. 1983
alpine skier
Makoto Koichi
b. AD 17
seiyū
Shūichi Sekiya
b. 1969
biathlete