1. Ichiro Yamaguchi (1980)

Guitarist

Japanese musician and singer/songwriter who gained fame as a member of the Hokkaido rock band Sakanaction.

2. Masazo Nonaka (1905)

Supercentenarian

Japanese Supercentenarian who gained fame in January 2018 when he became the oldest living man in the world. He sadly passed a year later of natural causes at the age...

3. Tura Satana (1938)

Japanese-american Performer And

She gained recognition for her role as Varla in the cult classic film Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

4. Hiromu Arakawa (1973)

Japanese Manga Artist

Famous for her internationally popular Fullmetal Alchemist manga series, this Japanese artist is also known for her work on Hero Tales, Silver Spoon, and The Heroic Legend of Arslan. 

5. Takahiro Ueno (1971)

Race Car Driver

Race car driver known for competing in the D1 Grand Prix series for Car Make T&E. He began racing in 2001, finishing third in the overall D1 Grand Prix championship. 

6. Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (1986)

Voice Actor

Japanese voice actor famous for his roles in Sword Art Online, Demon Slayer: Mugen Train, Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: The Rebellion Story and Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part...

7. Maria Ozawa (1970)

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Adult film actress who previously went by the name Miyabi. She had a mainstream role in the film Invitation Only, deemed Taiwan's first ever slasher flick.

8. Shuhei Nogae (1986)

Rapper

Rapper and actor best known as a member of the Japanese hip-hop groups Doberman Infinity and Honest Boyz. As actor, he has appeared in several films in the High & Low...

9. Shokichi (1985)

World Music Singer

Japanese singer who made his official debut as a member of the popular boy band Exile in 2009. He broke out as a solo artist in 2014 with the release...

10. Chie Kato (1992)

Blogger

Japanese blogging personality who is famous for her chie_kt site. She has risen to massive fame for her lifestyle, travel, and fashion entries.

11. Alissa Yagi (1995)

Model

Model, actress, and singer best recognized as an exclusive face for ViVi magazine. She has also been seen in Nicola magazine and became the face of the cosmetics brand Canmake in...

12. Sou Fujimoto (1971)

Architect

Japanese architect who is predominantly recognized for having designed the Serpentine Gallery pavilion in London and a structure known as the Final Wooden House.

13. Jun Kasai (1974)

Professional Wrestler

Jun Kasai is a Japanese professional wrestler primarily competing for Big Japan Pro Wrestling. Dubbed the Crazy Monkey for his violent and often self-harmful style of hardcore wrestling Kasai is...

14. Tomoki Suzuki (1985)

Footballer

Tomoki Suzuki is a former Japanese football player who played for Consadole Sapporo in the J. League Division 1.

15. Daichi Matsuyama (1974)

Footballer

Daichi Matsuyama is a former Japanese football player.

16. Daisuke Naito (1974)

Japanese Boxer

Daisuke Naito is a former professional boxer from Japan. He is the former WBC flyweight champion and former Japanese and OPBF flyweight champion.

17. Junichi Misawa (1985)

Footballer

Junichi Misawa is a Japanese football player. He plays for F. C. Ryukyu.

18. Yurie Adachi (1985)

Ice Hockey Player

Yurie Adachi is a Japanese ice hockey player. She has played for Japan in the World Women's Championship Division 1 for two years. In 2008 she played for Japan again...

19. Masato Hatanaka (1975)

Japanese Musician

Masato Hatanaka is a Japanese musician composer sound artist sound designer and producer.

20. Masumi Ono (1975)

Japanese Pole Vaulter

Masumi Ono is a retired Japanese athlete who specialised in the pole vault. She won multiple medals at the continental level. She has personal bests of 4. 21 metres outdoors...

21. Masahiro Miyashita (1975)

Footballer

Masahiro Miyashita is a former Japanese football player.

22. Chikako Nakayama (1975)

Japanese Badminton Player

Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan. Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye...

23. Yuka Hoshaku (1975)

Japanese Actor

Yuka Hoshaku is a Japanese actress. She is known for roles in TV series such as Iihito and also guest-starring several episodes of Keitai deka series. Her agency is the...

24. Alice Miyuki (1987)

Adult Movie Model And Actor

Alice Miyuki is a Japanese tarento actress model and AV idol.

25. Shinsuke Kashiwagi (1981)

Japanese Basketball Player

Shinsuke Kashiwagi is an Japanese professional basketball player. He plays for the Aisin Seahorses of the JBL Super League. Kashiwagi also is a member of the Japan national basketball team....

26. Akifumi Miura (1981)

Japanese Actor

Akifumi Miura is a Japanese actor. He made his debut in the popular 2001 film Waterboys.

27. Milk Ichigo (1981)

Japanese Adult Film Actor

Milk Ichigo also often billed as Miruku Ichigo is an award-winning Japanese adult video actress who has had an exceptionally long career.

28. Shoichi Sato (1947)

Professional Golfer

Shoichi Sato is a Japanese professional golfer. Sato played on the Japan Golf Tour winning twice.

29. Ruito Aoyagi (1990)

Japanese Actor

Ruito Aoyagi is a Japanese actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Gakuto Mukahi in the The Prince of Tennis musicals. He is managed by Amuse...

30. Shun Ito (1987)

Footballer

Shun Ito is a Japanese football player currently playing for Montedio Yamagata.

31. Haguroyama Sojō (1934)

Sumo Wrestler

Haguroyama Sojō is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō Japan.

32. Tatsuya Hori (1935)

Governor Of Hokkaidō And Chairma

Tatsuya Hori is a Japanese politician. He was director of the Hokkaidō-Kitami University. From 1995 he serverd as governor of Hokkaidō for two terms totalling 8 years. He was chairman...

33. Rei Matsumoto (1988)

Footballer

Rei Matsumoto is a Japanese football player.

34. Mitsuo Senda (1940)

Japanese Voice Actor

Mitsuo Senda is a Japanese voice actor. He is originally from Hokkaidō. Senda is affiliated with 81 Produce.

35. Katsumi Ōno (1905)

Diplomat

Katsumi Ōno was a Japanese diplomat. He entered the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1929 and served as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1957-1958. He served as Ambassador...

36. Chiharu Kitaoka (1988)

Japanese Voice Actress

Chiharu Kitaoka also known Aya Gōda is a Japanese voice actress from Kitami Hokkaido Japan. She was affiliated with Production Ace.

37. Masanori Nishio (1949)

Japanese Politician

Masanori Nishio is a Japanese politician. Nishio was born in Ōno Hokkaidō now part of the city of Hokuto. After graduating Kyoto University he became a public servant in 1973....

38. Aya Yasuda (1982)

Japanese Luger

Aya Yasuda is a Japanese luger who has competed since 1992. Her best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was 22nd in the women's singles event at Nagano...

39. Akira Takase (1988)

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40. Hiroshi Imazu (Unknow)

Japanese Politician

Hiroshi Imazu is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Asahikawa Hokkaidō and graduate of Chuo...

41. Ryoko Yamagishi (1947)

Manga Artist

Ryoko Yamagishi is a female Japanese manga artist. She is considered to be one of the Year 24 Group. She studied ballet as a child which plays a part in...

42. Goro Miyazawa (1949)

Japanese Go Player

Goro Miyazawa is a professional Go player. Miyazawa turned professional in 1966 and reached 9 dan in 1993. He currently resides in the Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan.

43. Kensho Sasaki (1945)

Japanese Politician

Kensho Sasaki is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives for the Japanese Communist Party.

44. Makoto Kamada (1950)

Olympic Wrestler

Makoto Kamada is a Japanese former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

45. Kazuhiro Takami (1959)

Professional Golfer

Kazuhiro Takami is a Japanese professional golfer. Takami played on the Japan Golf Tour winning twice.

46. Chiyozakura Teruo (1950)

Sumo Wrestler

Chiyozakura Teruo is former a sumo wrestler from Imakane Hokkaidō Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1966 and reached the top division in September 1976. His highest rank...

47. Daiju Hisateru (1950)

Sumo Wrestler

Daiju Hisateru is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō Japan. His highest rank was ōzeki but he held the rank for only five tournaments fewer than any ōzeki in the...

48. Kotonofuji Muneyoshi (1951)

Sumo Wrestler

Kotonofuji Muneyoshi is a former sumo wrestler from Rusutsu Hokkaidō Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1967 and reached the top division in July 1974. His highest rank...

49. Naoko Kouda (1959)

Japanese Voice Actor

Yumiko Satō better known by the stage name Naoko Kouda is a Japanese voice actress who works for Mausu Promotion. She graduated from Nihon University College of Art.

50. Kazuo Fujisawa (1951)

Japanese Horse Trainer

Kazuo Fujisawa is a trainer of Thoroughbred race horses. He has been a licensed trainer in Japan since 1987 and since 1993 has won the training title eleven times....