List of Famous people born in Japan

Kimiko Itō or Kimiko Itoh is a Japanese jazz singer. She was born on the island of Shōdoshima in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Nanami Yanagawa (梁川奈々美) is a former Japanese pop singer, a second generation member of Japanese girl group Juice=Juice and a member of Country Girls.

Masayuki Suzuki , nicknamed "Ampan", has been the drummer for the heavy metal band Loudness since 2009, a year after the death of their original drummer, Munetaka Higuchi.

Takashi Kawai is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan's Pacific League.

Maruosa is a Japanese producer of breakcore/cybergrind music based in Tokyo, Japan.

Jun Takahashi is a Japanese fashion designer who created the brand Undercover.

Shinichi Sato , born August 7, 1965, is a retired Japanese professional baseball player from Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Takayuki Tatsumi is a Japanese scholar. He is a Professor at Keio University, where he has taught literary theory and American literature since 1989.

Asao Sano is a Japanese actor. He is famous for playing the role of Tokugawa Mitsukuni on the television jidaigeki series Mito Kōmon.