List of Famous people born in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Reiko Ōmori

First Name Reiko
Last Name Ōmori
Born on February 29, 1984 (age 42)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido
Height 152 cm | 5'0

Reiko Ōmori is a Japanese voice actress and J-pop idol singer who voiced the title character in Fancy Lala and also sang the opening and ending themes.

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Tooru Fujisawa

First Name Tooru
Born on January 12, 1967 (age 59)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido

Tooru Fujisawa is a Japanese manga artist. His name is romanized as Tohru Fujisawa on the Tokyopop English-language Great Teacher Onizuka books and as Toru Fujisawa on the Kodansha bilingual releases. His first serialized work was Adesugata Junjo Boy, published from 1989 in Weekly Shōnen Magazine. Fujisawa's best-known work is Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO) about a biker, Eikichi Onizuka, and his attempt to become and remain a teacher. It is a sequel to Shōnan Jun'ai Gumi! and its side story Bad Company. In 1998, Fujisawa won the Kodansha Manga Award for Great Teacher Onizuka.

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Hase Seishū

坂東齢人
First Name Hase
Last Name Seishū
Born on February 18, 1965 (age 61)

Hase Seishū is the pen name of Toshihito Bandō , a well-known Japanese novelist. He is known for writing Yakuza crime novels. His pen name is based on the Chinese name of Hong Kong filmmaker Stephen Chow, Chow Sing-chi (周星馳), written backwards and rendered in Japanese.

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Masahiko Harada

First Name Masahiko
Born on May 9, 1968 (age 57)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Masahiko Harada is a Japanese former ski jumper. He is best remembered for a meltdown at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, which cost the Japanese national team a victory, and his subsequent redemption at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano; the latter of which led to him being affectionately called "Happy Harada".

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Saki Kumagai

First Name Saki
Last Name Kumagai
Born on October 17, 1990 (age 35)
Height 171 cm | 5'7

Saki Kumagai is a Japanese footballer who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais and the Japan national team. She plays primarily as a defensive midfielder but has also been deployed as a central defender.

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Ryuichi Ogata

First Name Ryuichi
Born on December 17, 1985 (age 40)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido, Sapporo

Ryuichi Ogata , also known monomously as Ryuichi, is a Japanese former singer, dancer, rapper, and guitarist associated with Rising Production. In 2001, he rose to fame as a member of the pop group W-inds as the group's dancer, back-up vocalist, and rapper. In 2013, he formed the rock band All City Steppers and is their backing vocalist and guitarist.

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Ayumu Saitō

First Name Ayumu
Born on December 20, 1964 (age 61)
Height 181 cm | 5'11

Ayumu Saito is a Japanese playwright, director, actor, and theatre producer. He is represented with Knockout. He is the director of the Japan Directors Association.

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Miho Fukuhara

First Name Miho
Last Name Fukuhara
Born on June 19, 1987 (age 38)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido

Miho Fukuhara is a Japanese pop star who made an independent label debut in 2006, releasing a single titled "The Roots" and mini-album titled Step Out. In early 2008, she made her major-label debut under Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Her single, "Change", was the number ninety-two song on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 Singles year-end charts for 2008. With her single, "Let It Out", she had her first major anime tie-in with Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.

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Yoshiki Sunada

First Name Yoshiki
Last Name Sunada
Born on July 20, 1995 (age 30)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Yoshiki Sunada is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.

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Yuka Hoshaku

First Name Yuka
Last Name Hoshaku
Born on July 6, 1975 (age 50)

Yuka Hoshaku is a Japanese actress. She is known for roles in TV series such as Iihito and also guest-starring several episodes of Keitai deka series. Her agency is the Stardust Promotion.

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