Japan
People of this nationality
Shiori Asahi
b. 1978
professional wrestler
Atsushi Ogasawara
b. 1976
animation director
Yukinori Yanagi
b. 1959
artist
Hiroto Hatao
b. 1990
association football player
Kiyoshi Niwa
b. 1947
athletics competitor
Kanō Shōsen'in
1823 – 1880
painter
Hiroki Ishii
b. 1979
kickboxer
Hiroshi Yamauchi
1927 – 2013
entrepreneur
Nana Takeda
b. 1988
figure skater
Ichiro Agata
musician
Hisato Tamiya
b. 1989
politician
Asami Kimura
b. 1984
singer
Kenta Kurihara
b. 1982
baseball player
Miyu Kato
b. 1994
tennis player
Akihiro Nishimura
b. 1958
association football player
Matsudaira Yorishige
1622 – 1695
samurai
Sumiko Haneda
b. 1926
film director
Yosuke Mikami
b. 1992
association football player
Yutaka Inagawa
b. 1974
painter
Shinichi Terada
b. 1985
association football player
Kojima Motoshige
b. 1450
samurai
Issei Tajima
b. 1962
politician
Ryuzou Ishino
b. 1962
seiyū
Takahiro Watanabe
b. 1970
sprinter
Ayako Yoshikawa
1933 – 2025
sprinter
Sergio Suzuki
b. 1994
taekwondo athlete
Shinsuke Suematsu
b. 1955
politician
Maryjun Takahashi
b. 1987
fashion model
Koizumi Kishio
1893 – 1945
printmaker
Kiyonomori Masao
1935 – 2019
rikishi
Shigehiro Irie
b. 1988
professional wrestler
Kiichi Yoshida
1919 – 1944
swimmer
Noriyuki Abe
b. 1961
film director
Tōru Baba
b. 1988
actor
Seidai Miyasaka
b. 1955
astronomer
Kumiko Imura
b. 1981
athletics competitor
Daisuke Igarashi
b. 1969
mangaka
Kuniaki Takahashi
b. 1972
racing driver
Seiji Nakamura
1931 – 2018
politician
Nobuyuki Kawashima
b. 1992
association football player
Asa Andō
b. 1996
alpine skier
Takeshi Sakurada
1891 – 1943
military personnel
Toshihiro Shibutani
b. 1962
athletics competitor
Mototsugu Gotō
1565 – 1615
samurai
Yuna Kagesaki
b. 1973
mangaka
Tomoko Yoshihara
b. 1970
volleyball player
Nobuko Otowa
1924 – 1994
actor
Jiro Akiyama
b. 1977
Go professional
Takiji Kobayashi
1903 – 1933
writer
Yusaku Maezawa
b. 1975
businessperson
Takeshirō Kanokogi
1874 – 1941
painter
Sakuko Kato
b. 1901
swimmer
Masayoshi Manabe
b. 1963
volleyball player
Mizuki Aiba
b. 1997
association football player
Takashi Tezuka
b. 1960
programmer
Yoko Watanabe
1953 – 2004
opera singer
Nobuhiro Ōkōchi
1903 – 1967
painter
Airi Mitsui
b. 2004
swimmer
Miwa Nishikawa
b. 1974
film director
Satoshi Motoyama
b. 1971
racing automobile driver
Taichi Ichikawa
b. 1993
seiyū
Kazuhiro Hono
Hideki Ogihara
b. 1972
seiyū
Yoshikazu Ono
b. 1959
cook
Isao Iijima
1861 – 1921
zoologist
Minoru Kushibiki
b. 1967
association football player
Shō Hirano
b. 1997
actor
Yoshinori Masakado
b. 1996
Japanese idol
Kazushige Ura
b. 1975
rower
Komatsu Imai
1899 – 1984
aircraft pilot
Kenjirō Todoroki
b. 1975
sailor
Masahiro Kanagawa
1983 – 2013
serial killer
Atsushi Katsumata
b. 2000
baseball player
Nagahisa Kuroda
1916 – 2009
ornithologist
Chikara Tanabe
b. 1975
amateur wrestler
Tadashi Abe
b. 1963
rower
Hiromichi Katano
b. 1982
association football player
Kujō Sukezane
1669 – 1729
painter
Tatsuo Jihira
b. 1948
water polo player
Eri Suzuki
b. 1992
seiyū
Toru Abe
1917 – 1993
actor
Zeebra
b. 1971
master of ceremonies
Tamon Hasegawa
b. 1943
politician
Yoshihiko Hara
b. 1964
teacher
Ryoichi Fujisawa
b. 1927
Nordic combined skier
Noboru Baba
1927 – 2001
mangaka
Tsubasa Oya
b. 1986
association football player
Yūichirō Kamiyama
b. 1968
keirin cyclist
Masamu Yanase
1900 – 1945
mangaka
Hiroshi Tsuburaya
1964 – 2001
actor
Mitsuaki Madono
b. 1964
seiyū
Bull Nakano
b. 1968
professional wrestler
Ryōichi Tanaka
b. 1947
seiyū
Miki Fujitani
b. 1973
actor
Satoshi Inoue
b. 1958
politician
Kiyoji Ōtsuji
1923 – 2001
photographer
Tetsu Nakamura
1908 – 1992
actor
Chikayo Nagashima
b. 1976
professional wrestler
Takao Itō
1952 – 2021
ski jumper
Nana Tanimura
b. 1987
singer