List of Famous people born in Japan

Chiyori Nakanishi

First Name Chiyori
Born on May 12, 1995 (age 31)
Born in Japan
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Takashi Yamaguchi

First Name Takashi
Last Name Yamaguchi
Born on May 15, 1950 (age 76)
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Yūko Sugamoto

First Name Yūko
Last Name Sugamoto
Born on May 20, 1994 (age 32)
Born in Japan
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Hiroyuki Kitakubo

First Name Hiroyuki
Last Name Kitakubo
Born on November 15, 1963 (age 62)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Hiroyuki Kitakubo ) is a Japanese director, animator, and screenwriter.

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Hiroyuki Kimura

First Name Hiroyuki
Last Name Kimura
Born on June 1, 1965 (age 61)
Born in Japan

Hiroyuki Kimura is a Japanese video game director and producer who works for Nintendo. Kimura joined the company as a trainee in 1988, and designed the characters of Super Mario Bros. 3. After that, he was originally assigned to Gunpei Yokoi and the Nintendo R&D1 team. Kimura designed a variety of games for Nintendo including several of the NES Zapper software and the Metroid series. Shortly after working on Super Metroid, Kimura was transferred to Shigeru Miyamoto and the Nintendo EAD group.

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Aina Fukumoto

First Name Aina
Last Name Fukumoto
Born on March 25, 1993 (age 33)
Height 158 cm | 5'2
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Hiroshi Ōtake

First Name Hiroshi
Last Name Ōtake
Born on March 14, 1932
Died on August 1, 2022 (aged 90)
Born in Japan

Hiroshi Ōtake is a Japanese actor and voice actor currently represented by 81 Produce. He is best known for his roles as Nyarome in Mōretsu Atarō, Daisho in Himitsu no Akko-chan, Boss in Mazinger Z, Pāman 2 (Booby) in Pāman, King Nikochan in Dr. Slump, and Buta Gorilla in Kiteretsu Daihyakka.

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Hiroshi Zota

First Name Hiroshi
Last Name Zota
Born on November 29, 1975 (age 50)
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Hiroshi Kawaguchi

First Name Hiroshi
Last Name Kawaguchi
Born on April 12, 1965 (age 61)

Hiroshi Kawaguchi is a Japanese video game music composer and keyboardist who works for Sega. He is among the oldest of the Sega sound team members, and one of the few from the 1980s still active today. He joined Sega in 1984 as a programmer, but quit the job and became a composer the following year.

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Mieko Satō

First Name Mieko
Last Name Satō
Born on June 24, 1986 (age 40)
Born in Japan
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