List of Famous people born in Japan
Yasuo Daichi
Yasuo Daichi is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 50 films since 1979.
Tsuyoshi Ishizaki
Tsuyoshi Ishizaki is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Central League.
Yuya Ishii
Yuya Ishii is a Japanese film director, writer, editor, producer and actor best known for his 2013 movie The Great Passage for which he won best director at the 2013 Japanese Academy Awards.
Shōei
Teruhide Takahashi , better known by his stage name as Shōei , is a Japanese actor. He appeared in the weekly prime-time television series Mito Kōmon. The role he is best known for, however, is Gouki/GingaBlue in Seijuu Sentai Gingaman, and he reprised the role in two Super Sentai Series V-Cinema Films: Gogo V Vs Gingaman and Gaoranger Vs Super Sentai. He also competed on Sasuke during the early 2000s.
Jared Taylor
Samuel Jared Taylor is an American white supremacist and editor of American Renaissance, an online magazine espousing such opinions, which was founded by Taylor in 1990.
Koki Ando
Koki Ando is the son of the Japanese inventor of Top Ramen, or Cup Noodles, Momofuku Ando. Following his father's death in 2007, Koki Ando is now the president and the CEO of Nissin Foods Holdings Co. Ltd..
Atomu Shimojō
Atomu Shimojō is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He is the son of actor Masami Shimojō and actress Yoshiko Tagami. He is also the famous Japanese dubbing voice actor of Eddie Murphy.
Toshio Yamaguchi
Toshio Yamaguchi is a Japanese politician who served as Minister of Labor and as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.
Mako Ishino
Mako Ishino , is a Japanese singer and actress. She is the elder sister of actress Yōko Ishino. Ishino is affiliated with From First Production Co., Ltd.
Ryuya Ogawa
Ryuya Ogawa is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher who plays for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, where he has played since 2018. He previously played with the Chunichi Dragons from 2011 to 2017