List of Famous people born in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Sunao Tsuboi is a Japanese anti-nuclear and anti-war activist and former teacher. He is a hibakusha, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and is the co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, a Japan-wide organisation of atomic and hydrogen bomb sufferers. In 2011 he was awarded the Kiyoshi Tanimoto peace prize. He lives in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima.

Fumiaki Kobayashi is a Japanese politician representing Hiroshima 7th district in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet, for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

Minoru Terada is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Hideto Tanihara is a Japanese professional golfer. He has won 14 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour.

Ryota Yamagata is a Japanese sprinter holding Japan's 4th equal-fastest time of 10.00 seconds in the 100m.

Hirotaka Egusa is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.

Takehiko Kobayakawa , is a former Japanese baseball player of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp and Yakult Swallows of Japan's Central League.

Mamoru Samuragochi is a Japanese composer from Hiroshima Prefecture who falsely stated that he was totally deaf. He said throughout his career that he was deaf which led to foreign media dubbing him a "digital-age Beethoven". He was also the name credited for the video games Resident Evil: Dual Shock Ver. (1998) and Onimusha: Warlords (2001). In February 2014, it was revealed that most of the work attributed to him over the previous 18 years had been written by Takashi Niigaki.

Seiichiro Yamashita is a Japanese voice actor from Fukuyama, Hiroshima. He is affiliated with Office Osawa. He graduated from Department of Voice Acting Talent of Amusement Media Academy. His major roles include Kakeru Naruse in Orange, Takahiro Mizuno in Walkure Romanze, Buntarō Hōjō in Girls Beyond the Wasteland, and Rekka Yukimura in Battle Spirits: Burning Soul.