List of Famous people born in Japan

Kento Ono is a Japanese actor and model who is affiliated with Stardust Promotion, then later JJ Promotion. He played the role of Hyde in the 2010 Super Sentai TV series Tensou Sentai Goseiger.

Toshio Haru is a former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder.

Hitoshi Tamura is a retired Japanese professional baseball player who last played with the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Keisuke Tanimoto is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Central League.

Yukiko Ebata is a Japanese volleyball player who currently plays for the PFU BlueCats and was a member of the Japan women's national volleyball team. She was a member of Japan's bronze-medal winning 2012 Olympic volleyball team.

Akifumi Takahashi is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Central League.

Naomasa Yokawa is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Toshiro Kandagawa is a Japanese chef, known primarily for his strict following of classic Japanese cooking styles.

Yūya Onaka is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers.

Toshiya Okada is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.