Japan
1. Kenshi Okada (1999)
Tv Actor
Japanese actor who is best known for his role as Akira Kuroiwa in the 2018 television series Meet Me After School. In addition to acting, he is also a model...
2. Nattsu Pipi (1999)
TikTok Star
Japanese TikTok star who is best known for her lifestyle, relationship, and comedy-related video clip content. She often stars in her TikTok videos alongside her boyfriend, Joe. She has a...
3. Noe Yamada (1999)
Pop Singer
Pop singer who is a member of the Japanese all-girls idol group NGT48.
4. Matsuda Ryuhei (1983)
Movie Actor
Japanese actor who became known for his role as SÅzaburÅ KanÅ in the 1999 film, Taboo, and his role as Ren Honjo in the 2005 film, Nana. He won a...
5. Rickiya Okuda (1999)
Dancer
Dancer, rapper and singer who has performed as part of a group called JrExile. He also worked performed with a New York City-based group called Project Taro, an entertainment-driven educational...
6. Yukiko Ueno (1982)
Softball Player
Softball pitcher best known for throwing the first-ever Olympic perfect game in 2004 against China.
7. Rion YouYou (1999)
Instagram Star
An avid food and travel Instagrammar from Japan. She has over 60,000 followers on her Instagram.
8. Kerrynton Jones (1999)
Dancer
Dancer and reality star who is known for her time on the series Dance Moms. She appeared as a dancer during the show's 5th season as a member of Team Jeanette....
9. Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543)
Tokugawa Shogun
Remembered as the first military ruler of Japan's Tokugawa shogunate, Ieyasu rose to power in the early 1600s.
10. Shinya Aoki (1983)
Japanese Martial Artist
2013 DREAM Lightweight Champion became known for his grappling and impressive submission ability.
11. Mirai Shida (1993)
Japanese Actor
Known best for her Television Drama Academy Award-winning performance as Kazumi Kanda in the Japanese television show JoÅ no KyÅshitsu, this actress also starred in the 2006 series 14-sai no...
12. Mei Nagano (1999)
Actress
Japanese television star recognized best for her roles in miniseries like Platonic, Love That Makes You Cry, and Voice Love.
13. Moa Kikuchi (1999)
Japanese Singer
Japanese singer and model best known as a member of the Japanese Kawaii group Babymetal. She has been featured on hit singles like 2013's "Ijime, Dame, Zettai." She was also formerly...
14. Kanna Hashimoto (1999)
Actress
Japanese actress and singer who is known for her work with the girl group Rev. from DVL as well as her solo singing career. She is also known for having...
15. Fumiya Sankai (1995)
YouTube Star
Japanese content creator on YouTube with a channel titled FumiShun BASE who vlogs about Japanese and Filipino culture.
16. Hiro Shimono (1980)
Japanese Actor
Japanese voice actor famous for his roles in Attack on Titan, Resonance of Fate, Purojekuto kurosuzôn and RahXephon. He is a singer as well.
17. Meisa Kuroki (1988)
Japanese Actress Model And Singe
Model and singer also acted on several acclaimed Japanese TV shows and signed a lucrative contract with Sony Music Japan.
18. Emi Suzuki (1985)
Chinese Actor Model
Chinese fashion model who rose to fame with her debut in Seventeen magazine in 2005. She has appeared in numerous advertisements for brands such as, Shiseido, Meiji and OPC. She's...
19. Ayane Sakura (1994)
Voice Actress
Voice actress who has gained fame for her prolific career starring in animes and video games. She has had several notable roles, including Hasuki Komai on Boarding School Juliet. Her...
20. Toma Ikuta (1984)
Japanese Idol
Actor who starred in the gender-bending TV drama Hanazakari no Kimitachi e on Fuji TV.
21. Ryohei Kato (1993)
Japanese Gymnast
Gymnast who won a silver medal in the team event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
22. Kōhei Uchimura (1989)
Gymnast
Japanese artistic gymnast who has earned a reputation as one of the finest male gymnasts of all time, winning five gold medals in the all-around at the World Artistic Gymnastics...
23. Miura Haruma (1990)
Tv Actor
Japanese actor and singer best known for his role in the manga series Gokusen 3 and for being part of the J-pop group Brash Brats.
24. Glenn Howerton (1976)
Actor
Writer and executive producer of the series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, a show in which he stars alongside Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson. He has...
25. Keiji Inafune (1965)
Japanese Video Game Designer
Illustrator and producer who co-designed the character Mega Man as the Global Head of Production at Capcom. He also produced the video game series Dead Rising.
26. Kubo Takashi (1980)
Rapper
Rapper known as KUBO-C who has served as the leader of Doberman Infinity. He has been managed by LDH.
27. You Yokoyama (1981)
Japanese Musician
TV actor and singer who is a member of of the boy band Kanjani Eight. He appeared in the 2012 film Eight Ranger and the 2014 sequel.
28. Satomi Satō (1986)
Japanese Voice Actress
Ritsu Tainaka in the K-On! anime series and films also had more than 20 other roles to her name.
29. Takashi Yasui (1980)
Photographer
Kyoto based photographer who built a reputation for capturing images of his native city. He generated a substantial social media presence through his use of Instagram where he has over...
30. YORI (1980)
Pop Singer
Second generation member of the J-pop band Da Pump who sang on their notable singles "Summer Rider," "New Position" and "U.S.A."
31. Tamayama Tetsuji (1980)
Tv Actor
Japanese actor who starred as GaoSilver in the television series, Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger in 2001.
32. May_59 (1986)
Instagram Star
Social media starlet who is famous for her may_59 Instagram account. She has gained massive popularity for her simplistic and whitewashed photography showcasing her personal fashion, architecture, and everyday household...
33. Keiko Yorichika (1980)
Pop Singer
Simply known as MEG, she is a prolific J-pop singer who enjoyed success throughout the 2000s and early 2010s. She has released over a dozen albums since her debut, including...
34. Io Shirai (1990)
Japanese Female Professional Wre
Japanese professional wrestler Masami Odate known by her ring name Io Shirai. She is signed to the WWE.
35. Alan Shirahama (1993)
Japanese Entertainer
Singer, dancer, and actor most well known as a member of the Japanese boy band Exile. He leads the all-male dance group Generations from Exile Tribe.
36. Rikimaru Chikada (1993)
Dancer
Dancer and choreographer who has become a social media influencer and brand ambassador for companies like Under Armor. His short dance clips earned him more than 390,000 followers on the...
37. STY (1980)
Music Producer
Japanese music producer who became known as one-third of the trio known as ASY. He's best known for co-writing and producing SNSD's #1 Oricon album, Girls Generation.
38. Nagano Yuuji (1980)
Rapper
Rapper known as P-CHOwho has performed as a member of Doberman Infinity. He has been signed to Toy's Factory. He has over 110,000 followers on his Instagram account.
39. Yūko Takeuchi (1980)
Japanese Actor
Japanese actress who became known for her role on the NHK television series Asuka.
40. Rie McClenny (1980)
YouTube Star
Food video producer for BuzzFeed Tasty who publishes culinary content on her Instagram account thedessertsnob. She has gained more than 440,000 followers.
41. Riana1128 (1980)
Blogger
Japanese blogger who is famous for her Rie Love blog. She has earned massive popularity to her blog and to her Riana1128 Instagram account for her fashion styling, lookbooks, and favorite outfits.
42. Ryōko Hirosue (1980)
Japanese Actor And Singer
Japanese actress and singer known for her roles in the Academy Award-winning 2008 film, Departures and in the 2001 film, Wasabi.
43. Tomoyasu Hotei (1962)
Japanese Musician
Japanese rock guitarist with Boøwy who is also a fashion icon. He is ranked #70 on HMV Japan's 100 most important Japanese pop acts list.
44. Yamada Ryosuke (1993)
Tv Actor
Japanese actor and singer who is best known for being a part of the music group, Hey!Say!JUMP and for starring in the 2007 television series, Tantei Gakuen Q. He debuted as...
45. Yoshihiro Akiyama (1975)
Mixed Martial Artist
Japanese-Korean judoka who took home gold at the 2001 Asian Judo Championships and 2002 Asian Games. He later became a successful MMA fighter with UFC.
46. Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859)
Nintendo President And Founder
Founder of Nintendo Koppai company who gave the world video games.
47. Natsume Sōseki (1867)
Japanese Novelist
A Japanese novelist, poet and scholar, he wrote I Am a Cat and Kokoro. He is widely considered one of the greatest Japanese writers in history.
48. Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980)
Baseball Player
Japanese-born pitcher who began his MLB career with the Boston Red Sox in 2007.
49. Yuta Tabuse (1980)
Japanese Basketball Player
The first Japanese national basketball player to participate and play in the NBA Summer League.
50. Saki (1870)
Playwright
Remembered for such satirical and humorous short stories as "The Interlopers," "The Schartz-Metterklume Method," and "Tobermory," he also co-wrote a play titled The Watched Pot. Born Hector Hugh Munro, he...
