List of Famous people born in Fukui Prefecture, Japan

Kōzō Kawatō

First Name Kōzō

Last Name Kawatō

Born on July 5, 1949 (age 77)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

Height 174 cm | 5'9

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Nobuyoshi Yamada

First Name Nobuyoshi

Last Name Yamada

Born on September 19, 1991 (age 34)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

Height 184 cm | 6'0

Nobuyoshi Yamada is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Orix Buffaloes.

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Tadaatsu Nakazawa

First Name Tadaatsu

Born on September 1, 1982 (age 43)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

Height 178 cm | 5'10

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Hitoshi Takeuchi

First Name Hitoshi

Born on July 2, 1920

Died on April 20, 2004 (aged 83)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

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Maki Otsuki

First Name Maki

Last Name Otsuki

Born on May 11, 1973 (age 53)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

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Kazuo Inoue

First Name Kazuo

Last Name Inoue

Born on February 17, 1981 (age 45)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

Height 168 cm | 5'6

Kazuo Inoue is a Japanese former professional racing cyclist. He finished second in the Japanese National Road Race Championships in 2008 and 2014, and represented Japan in the 2008 UCI Road World Championships. He has won the elite road race competition at the National Sports Festival of Japan four times.

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Issei Nishikawa

First Name Issei

Last Name Nishikawa

Born on January 2, 1945 (age 81)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

Issei Nishikawa is a Japanese politician and a former governor of Fukui Prefecture in Japan. He was elected first in 2003. A native of Asahi, Fukui and graduate of Kyoto University with the B.L. degree in 1968, he joined the Ministry of Home Affairs in 1968.

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Tsunashiro Wada

First Name Tsunashiro

Born on April 21, 1856

Died on December 20, 1920 (aged 64)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

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Shigemitsu Ogi

First Name Shigemitsu

Last Name Ogi

Born on November 28, 1961 (age 64)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

Height 183 cm | 6'0

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Shin'ichirō Yamamoto

First Name Shin'ichirō

Last Name Yamamoto

Born on January 1, 1950 (age 76)

Born in Japan, Fukui Prefecture

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