List of Famous people born in Japan

Rena Maeda is a Japanese voice actress and narrator. She was affiliated with AIR AGENCY and became a freelancer. She works at Stay Luck.

Keizō Hamada is a Japanese politician and the current governor of Kagawa Prefecture in the Shikoku region of Japan. He assumed office in September 2010.

Riichiro Inagaki is a Japanese manga writer from Tokyo. He started his career in 2001 publishing works for Shogakukan's magazine Big Comic Spirits. After three one-shots, he moved to Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump, in which he started the work he is best known for, Eyeshield 21. In collaboration with the artist Yusuke Murata, Eyeshield 21 was serialized between July 2002 and June 2009 in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Between 2010 and 2015, Inagaki collaborated with several artists, including Bonjae, Katsunori Matsui, and Ryoichi Ikegami, and published one-shots in different magazines. He started a new serial titled Dr. Stone in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 2017 in collaboration with Boichi.

Kosuke Nakamachi is a Japanese football player.

Ryo Miyazaki is a Japanese professional boxer in the Light Flyweight division and a former World Boxing Association Minimumweight champion.

Seiji Goto , better known by his ring name Tarzan Goto (ターザン後藤), is a Japanese professional wrestler who has wrestled on the independent circuit most of his career. He is best known for his exploding steel cage matches against Atsushi Onita in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW).

Kanae Yamabe is a female Japanese judoka.

Yuki Mamiya , also known as Yuki Mogami and Yuki Masuda , is a Japanese actress and gravure idol. She has appeared in numerous films, including Amai Muchi, The Torture Club, and the Nikkatsu film Wet Woman in the Wind, for which she received an Emerging Actress Award at the 26th Japanese Professional Movie Awards.

Yoshio Koizumi , is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for FC Ryukyu.

Ryo Owatari is a Japanese guitarist who was born April 4, 1971 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. He was formerly a member of the amateur band pee-ka-boo, but he is mainly known for his work in the band Do As Infinity alongside Tomiko Van and Dai Nagao. After the disbanding of Do As Infinity, he started working with his new band, Missile Innovation. Ryo has also collaborated with some Avex label artists like Ai Otsuka and Ayumi Hamasaki.