List of Famous people born in Japan

Yuji Nomi

First Name Yuji

Born on July 19, 1958 (age 68)

Born in Japan

Yuji Nomi is a Japanese composer. His work includes the Studio Ghibli films Whisper of the Heart (1995) and The Cat Returns (2002), as well as the Kyoto Animation television series Nichijou (2011). His mentor was Ryuichi Sakamoto, whom he helped with Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise and The Last Emperor.

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Yutaka Umeda

First Name Yutaka

Last Name Umeda

Born on June 26, 1947 (age 79)

Born in Japan, Kumamoto Prefecture

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Takumi Nagayasu

First Name Takumi

Last Name Nagayasu

Born on January 4, 1949 (age 77)

Born in Japan

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Tetsuya Makita

First Name Tetsuya

Born on June 7, 1984 (age 42)

Born in Japan

Height 175 cm | 5'9

Tetsuya Makita is a Japanese actor, best known for the role of Takeshi Momoshiro of the fourth generation Seigaku cast in The Prince of Tennis musical series, Tenimyu. Makita is affiliated with the acting unit D-Boys, produced by Watanabe Entertainment.

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Naomi Azuma

First Name Naomi

Last Name Azuma

Born on April 12, 1956 (age 70)

Born in Japan, Hokkaidō Prefecture

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Ichiro Kono

First Name Ichiro

Last Name Kono

Born on November 1, 1946 (age 79)

Born in Japan

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Eriko Ishino

First Name Eriko

Born on December 1, 1985 (age 40)

Born in Japan, Hokkaidō Prefecture

Eriko Ishino is a Japanese speed skater. She competed in four events at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

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Kōji Nakamoto

First Name Kōji

Last Name Nakamoto

Born on July 5, 1941 (age 85)

Born in Japan, Tokyo

Height 160 cm | 5'3

Actor

Kōji Nakamoto (born 5 July 1941, Shibuya, Tokyo} is a Japanese comedian. His real name is Kōki Nakamoto . Nakamoto is one of the members of The Drifters.

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Megumi Fukushita

First Name Megumi

Last Name Fukushita

Born on April 24, 1984 (age 42)

Born in Japan

Height 160 cm | 5'3

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Sayuri Date

First Name Sayuri

Last Name Date

Born on September 30, 2002 (age 24)

Born in Japan

Sayuri Date is a Japanese voice actress from Miyagi Prefecture who is affiliated with Apollo Bay. She began her voice acting activities in 2021 after winning an open audition to voice Kanon Shibuya, the protagonist of the anime series Love Live! Superstar!!.

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