Kitakami, Iwate
1. Norifusa Mita (1958)
Japanese Manga Artist
Norifusa Mita is a Japanese manga artist who is best known for Dragon Zakura for which he received the 29th Kodansha Manga Award.
2. Tatsuo Hirano (Unknow)
Japanese Politician
Tatsuo Hirano is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet. A native of Kitakami Iwate and graduate of...
3. Saori Takahashi (1992)
Japanese Volleyball Player
Saori Takahashi is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hitachi Rivale. She also plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team. Takahashi played for the All-Japan team for the first...
4. Akira Yaegashi (1983)
Boxer
Akira Yaegashi is a Japanese professional boxer who is the current WBC flyweight champion and former WBA minimumweight champion. He is an alumnus of the Takushoku University and has been...
5. Kia Asamiya (1963)
Japanese Manga Artist
Kia Asamiya is the pen-name of Japanese manga artist Michitaka Kikuchi whose work spans multiple genres and appeals to diverse audiences. He is well known for using influences from American...