Hitachi, Japan
1. Hironobu Sakaguchi (1962)
Game Designer
Japanese video game designer and filmmaker who founded the Mistwalker video game development corporation in 2004.
2. Motoharu Kurosawa (1940)
Japanese Racing Driver
Motoharu Kurosawa ) is a retired professional Japanese racing driver who was a factory driver for Nissan. After his retirement from racing he became motor journalist and also worked as...
3. Hideaki Okabe (1959)
Japanese Politician
Hideaki Okabe is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Hitachi Ibaraki and graduate of Keio...
4. Yukihisa Fujita (1950)
Japanese Politician
Yukihisa Fujita is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan a member of the House of Councillors the upper house of Japan's parliament from the Ibaraki constituency. He...
5. Koji Homma (1977)
Footballer
Koji Homma is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Mito Hollyhock in the J. League Division 2. He holds the ongoing record for playing in the most games in...
6. Noboru Yamaguchi (1972)
Japanese Mob Boss
Noboru Yamaguchi was the second kumicho or Godfather of the Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza gang in Japan. He assumed control of the gang in 1925 from his father the gang's founder Harukichi...
7. Hiromitsu Agatsuma (1973)
Shamisen Artist
Hiromitsu Agatsuma is a Japanese shamisen artist who plays the Tsugaru-jamisen a larger shamisen with thicker strings than those used for most other styles. He was born in Hitachi Ibaraki...
8. Hitoshi Shiota (1981)
Footballer
Hitoshi Shiota is a Japanese football player currently playing for F. C. Tokyo.
9. Takafumi Kanazawa (1981)
Footballer
Takafumi Kanazawa is a Japanese football player.
10. Takayuki Suzuki (1976)
Footballer
Takayuki Suzuki is a Japanese footballer who plays for Mito HollyHock in the J. League Division 2.
