List of Famous people born in Japan
Hiromi Wajima
Hiromi Wajima is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the super welterweight division of K-1, where he is the current K-1 Super Welterweight champion. He is the finalist of the 2020 K-1 Super Welterweight Grand Prix.
Makoto Sasaki
Makoto Sasaki is a former Japanese professional baseball outfielder.
Naonobu Fujii
Naonobu Fujii is a Japanese volleyball player, who is also a member of the Japan men's national volleyball team and of Toray Arrows.
Yūji Mitsuya
Yūji Mitsuya is a Japanese actor, voice actor, director of audiography, voice director and sound supervisor from Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture who is affiliated with Combination. He graduated from Meiji University.
Norio Tanabe
Norio Tanabe was a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player. He played for the Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants.
Jun Amaki
Jun Amaki is a Japanese gravure idol. She is nicknamed Jun-chan (じゅんちゃん).
Naokazu Takemoto
Naokazu Takemoto is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Kumiko Takeda
Kumiko Takeda is a Japanese actress.
Reiko Chiba
Reiko Chiba is a Japanese actress, voice actress, gravure idol, and occasional J-Pop singer.
Akane Sakanoue
Akane Sakanoue is a Japanese actress from Kumamoto Prefecture and affiliated to the talent agency Amuse. She is also talented in gymnastics, a trait that was demonstrated in her role as Asuna Yamase in 2015 Ultra Series, Ultraman X.