Yamanashi, Japan
1. Masayuki Kojima (1961)
Japanese Anime Director
Masayuki Kojima is a Japanese animator and director who worked with Madhouse before leaving the company and going freelance in 2011. He was born on March 11 1961 in Yamanashi...
2. Go Aruga (1983)
Rugby Player
Go Aruga plays rugby union at fullback for Suntory Sungoliath in the Top League. He also plays at fullback for the Japan national rugby union team. He was selected for...
3. Masaki Fukai (1980)
Footballer
Masaki Fukai is a Japanese footballer. He plays for JEF United Ichihara Chiba.
4. Naoko Kumagai (1971)
Japanese Martial Artist
Naoko Kumagai is a Japanese female kickboxer and 3-time World Champion in 3 different weight classes. She also had two amateur boxing matches with Russian Elena Karpachova and one pro...
5. Tetsuya Matsumoto (1984)
Baseball Player
Tetsuya Matsumoto is a Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League. He was named the 2009 Central League Rookie of the Year.
6. Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (1986)
Wrestler
Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu is a Japanese wrestler. He won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by beating Sushil Kumar of India in the finals of the 66...
7. Shingo Takagi (1982)
Professional Wrestler
Shingo Takagi is a former Japanese bodybuilder turned professional wrestler. Shingo is currently competing for the Japanese promotion Dragon Gate and American promotion Dragon Gate USA. He spent an extended...
8. Hiroyuki Kajihara (1966)
Japanese Rugby Union Player
Hiroyuki Kajihara is a former rugby union footballer who played for Japan. Playing at flanker Kajihara played 21 Tests for Japan between 1989 and 1997. He scored 19 points from...
