List of Famous people born in Japan

Taiki Hirato is a Japanese footballer who plays for FC Machida Zelvia.

Kitataiki Akeyoshi is a former professional sumo wrestler from Machida City, Tokyo, Japan. Making his debut in March 1998, he reached the top division for the first time in September 2008, returning in January 2010. He won two second division jūryō championships in his career. His highest rank was maegashira 2. He retired in January 2018 and became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association under the name of Onogawa.

Daisaku Hiraki is a Japanese politician. He is a member of the House of Councillors since 2013, representing the Komeito party.

Hajime Mizoguchi is a Japanese cellist and composer.

Haruna Okuno is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. In 2017, she won a gold medal at Paris World Wrestling Championships in 55 kg.

Yoshio Urushibara is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet.

Sayuri Oyamada is an internationally acclaimed actor and model. Oyamada began her career in Japan. She is currently based in New York City and Tokyo.

Rie Matsubara is a Japanese group rhythmic gymnast. Being World champion and 10-time Asian champion, she is widely considered to be the most successful Japanese rhythmic gymnast ever.

Kitaharima Seiya is a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in March 2002. His highest rank has been maegashira 15. He wrestles for Yamahibiki stable.

Kazushi Ōno is a Japanese conductor.