List of Famous people born in Japan

Ryuto Kazuhara is a Japanese singer and dancer. He is a vocalist of the Japanese all-male dance and music group Generations from Exile Tribe. Ryuto is represented with LDH.

Mei Nakabayashi , better known by her stage name May'n , is a Japanese singer from Nagoya. Aspiring to become a musician since childhood, she began her music activities in 2003 upon passing an audition held by talent agency Horipro International. She made her major debut in 2005 under the Universal Music label with the release of her first single "Crazy Crazy Crazy". She would release two more singles under Universal Music, before transferring to Victor Entertainment in 2008. That same year, she had her break as the singing voice of the character Sheryl Nome in the anime series Macross Frontier.

Louis Kurihara is a Japanese fashion model, TV personality, and actor represented by the Ever Green Entertainment agency. He appears on Japanese TV, playing on his "overly negative" character, and debuted as a film actor in the 2013 film Zekkyō Gakkyū.

Takeshi Miyamoto is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

Masumi Asano is a Japanese voice actress, singer and narrator who worked for Aoni Production. But now as of January, 2021 a Freelancer.

Jin Nakatani is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played for the Hanshin Tigers in 2002, the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in 2006, and from 2008 to 2011 and for the Yomiuri Giants in 2012. Following his retirement from the NPB, he managed at the Chiben Wakayama High School baseball team.

Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a forward for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo as a special designated player.

Naoya Urata is a Japanese singer, actor and dancer. He was a former member of the group AAA.

Hideki Togi is a Japanese composer, gagaku musician, and actor. His current label is Universal Music.

Naoko Yamazaki is an engineer, former Japanese astronaut at JAXA, and the second Japanese woman to fly in space. The first was Chiaki Mukai.