List of Famous people born in Japan

Ai Kayano is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She was represented by the Pro-Fit talent agency until 2014. She is represented by Office Osawa in 2015. She played leading roles in the anime series, including Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, Guilty Crown, Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend, The Pet Girl of Sakurasou, Girls und Panzer, No Game No Life, KonoSuba, and Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?. She has also performed opening, ending and insert theme songs for each series.

Tomoko Yamaguchi is a Japanese actress and voice actress singer from Tochigi. She is the lead actress for the classic j-drama Long Vacation, starring alongside Takuya Kimura. She has been married to Toshiaki Karasawa since 1995.

Asami Mizukawa is a Japanese actress. She grew up in Ibaraki, Osaka.

Hiroyuki Sanada, MBE , is a Japanese actor. In Asia, he is most famous for his role in Kirito No Séngyo as the 'Immortal', and Tasogare Seibei and his role as 'The Fool' in the Shakespeare play King Lear gave him notable theatrical notice in the UK. Sanada is also known as a recording artist in Japan. He also is a stage actor, working in Japanese and British plays and theatre.

Sousuke Takaoka is a Japanese actor, known for his break-out performance in the controversial movie Battle Royale.

Kuranosuke Sasaki is a Japanese actor, known primary for his roles in Japanese television drama.

Aimi Kobayashi is a Japanese classical pianist.

Yukiya Kitamura is a Japanese actor represented by Tom company. His father is actor Kazuo Kitamura and his wife is actress Shiho Takano.

Yōko Maki is a Japanese actress signed to Flying Box. Maki has appeared in several films including the 2004 film Infection and the 2004 American horror film The Grudge.

Yutaka Matsushige is a Japanese actor.