List of Famous people born in Japan

Keito Okamoto is a Japanese singer and member of Hey! Say! JUMP. He is under the management of Johnny & Associates. He was born in Tokyo to Kenichi Okamoto, a former member of the rock band & Johnny's group, Otokogumi and model, Katsue Nishi.

Tesshō Genda is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. When he debuted, he used his real name, Mitsuo Yokoi . as artist name. Because he had experience with ballet, he was known by the nickname "Pirouette Genda." Along with such well-known voice actors such as Akio Ōtsuka, Shigeru Chiba and Kōichi Yamadera, Genda is one of Japan's most prolific voice actors, with 234 roles credited to his name as of September 25, 2007.

Kazuto Ioka is a Japanese professional boxer. He is a four-weight world champion, having held the WBO super-flyweight title since 2019. He previously the unified WBA and WBC mini-flyweight titles between 2011 and 2012, the WBA (Regular) light-flyweight title between 2012 and 2014, and the WBA flyweight title between 2015 and 2017. As of December 2020, he is ranked as the world’s fourth best active super flyweight by BoxRec, and third by The Ring magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.

Katsuya Takasu is a plastic surgeon based in Tokyo. He has attracted controversies regarding his stances of Holocaust and Nanking Massacre denial.

Aina the End , stylized as AiNA THE END, is a Japanese singer and idol. Known for her hoarse singing voice, she is a founding member of the idol group BiSH.

Seishiro Kato is a Japanese actor.

Rola is a Japanese fashion model, TV personality, actress and singer. She is of Bangladeshi, Japanese and Russian descent as her father is Bangladeshi and her mother is three-quarters Japanese and one-quarter Russian. As a model, she is known for her regular appearances in the Japanese fashion magazine Vivi and in numerous commercials. Since 2011, Rola has also become widely known as a tarento appearing on Japanese television regularly and has one of the largest social media followings of any Japanese celebrity. Rola was represented by the management agency Libera in Japan.

Hiroomi Tosaka is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a vocalist of the J-pop dance and vocal group, Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe. He joined the group after winning the Vocal Battle Audition 2 alongside Ryuji Imaichi. As a member of Sandaime J Soul Brothers, he has received the Japan Record Awards twice. He is also a member of Sandaime's special sub-unit "THE Sharehappi from Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe".

Takahiro Tasaki, better known by his stage name EXILE TAKAHIRO, is a Japanese singer and actor. He is the vocalist of Exile and Ace of Spades.

Mitsuhiro Oikawa is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer and actor who is represented by the talent agency, Mother Enterprise. He graduated from Seijo Gakuen Junior High School and High School and Seijo University Faculty of Law. He is business partners with Horipro. His wife was actress and Takarazuka Revue graduate Rei Dan.