Hirosaki, Aomori
1. Daigo Umehara (1981)
Japanese Competitive Video Game
Japanese professional video game player specializing in 2D arcade games who is widely considered one of the world's greatest Street Fighter players. He set a Guinness World Record as the...
2. Jiro Kamata (1985)
Footballer
Jiro Kamata is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Vegalta Sendai.
3. Hifumi Shimoyama (1930)
Japanese Composer
Hifumi Shimoyama is a Japanese composer of contemporary concert music. Since the 1960s Shimoyama's music has been regularly featured on World Music Days festivals across Europe and Asia and sponsored...
4. Atsuko Shimoda (1940)
Japanese Politician
Atsuko Shimoda is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet. A native of Hirosaki Aomori and graduate of...
5. Wakanosato Shinobu (1976)
Japanese Sumo Wrestler
sato Shinobu is a professional sumo wrestler from Hirosaki Aomori Japan. He has been ranked mostly in the top division since 1998 and his highest rank has been sekiwake. He...
6. Chinda Sutemi (1857)
Diplomat
Count Chinda Sutemi was a Japanese diplomat. In 1877 he went to study at DePauw University. He got his BA in 1881 and MA in 1884. In 1882 he married...
7. Yoshitomo Nara (Unknow)
Japanese Artist
Yoshitomo Nara is a Japanese artist. He lives and works in Tokyo though his artwork has been exhibited worldwide. Nara has had nearly 40 solo exhibitions since 1984. He is...
8. Kosei Akaishi (1965)
Olympic Medalist In Wrestling
Kosei Akaishi is a Japanese former wrestler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
9. Masakatsu Funaki (1969)
Japanese Professional Wrestler
Masaharu Funaki is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler who has previously wrestled in All Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Pro Wrestling PWFG as well as the UWF....
10. Kiminobu Kimura (1970)
Japanese Alpine Skier
Kiminobu Kimura is a Japanese alpine skier. He competed in slalom and giant slalom at the 1992 1994 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics.
11. Haruka Saito (1970)
Olympic Softball Player
Haruka Saito is a Japanese softball player who won two medals in the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games for Japan.
12. Kikuoka Kuri (1909)
Japanese Writer
Kikuoka Kuri was the pen-name of a Japanese author of poetry and novels active in Showa period Japan. His real name was Takagi Michinokuo.
13. Shūji Terayama (1935)
Japanese Artist
Shūji Terayama was an avant-garde Japanese poet dramatist writer film director and photographer. According to many critics and supporters he was one of the most productive and provocative creative artists...
14. Hirofumi Arai (1979)
Japanese Actor
Hirofumi Arai ) born on January 18 1979 in Hirosaki Aomori Prefecture is a third-generation Zainichi Korean actor.
