List of Famous people born in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Yoshinori Ogata

First Name Yoshinori
Last Name Ogata
Born on August 5, 1978 (age 47)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido, Sapporo
Height 175 cm | 5'9
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Yoshiko Hanzaki

First Name Yoshiko
Last Name Hanzaki
Born on December 13, 1980 (age 45)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido
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Tsunehiko Kotani

First Name Tsunehiko
Born on June 15, 1946 (age 79)
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Haruna Matsumoto

First Name Haruna
Last Name Matsumoto
Born on July 26, 1993 (age 32)

Haruna Matsumoto is a Japanese snowboarder. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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Mana Takahashi

First Name Mana
Last Name Takahashi
Born on December 4, 1992 (age 33)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido
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Osamu Watanabe

First Name Osamu
Last Name Watanabe
Born on October 21, 1940 (age 85)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Osamu Watanabe is a retired Japanese freestyle wrestler. In 1962, he debuted internationally and retired shortly after the 1964 Olympics. During his brief career Watanabe won all his few hundred bouts. He is considered one of the best wrestlers in Olympic history.

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Satomi Kubokura

First Name Satomi
Last Name Kubokura
Born on April 27, 1982 (age 44)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Satomi Kubokura is a Japanese track and field athlete who competes in the 200 metres, the 400 metres and the 400 m hurdles.

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Akiko Oshidari

First Name Akiko
Last Name Oshidari
Born on June 10, 1970 (age 55)
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Kenji Ueda

First Name Kenji
Last Name Ueda
Born on August 30, 1965 (age 60)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido

Kenji Ueda is a Japanese rock musician and producer. He is known for his solo work, as well as his work with Kenzi & The Trips and The Pillows.

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Naoki Eiga

First Name Naoki
Last Name Eiga
Born on January 1, 1967 (age 59)
Born in Japan, Hokkaido


Naoki Eiga is a Japanese kendoka who in 2000 won the individual event at World Kendo Championship (WKC) as well as the highest title in Kendo: All Japan Kendo Champion. His progress toward the championship was documented by the Japanese broadcaster NHK in a 2003 program named A Single Blow. He currently holds the rank of Kyoshi Hachidan (教士八段).

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