List of Famous people born in Japan

Miyu Takeuchi is a Japanese singer based in South Korea. She is a former member of AKB48.

Hanae Kan is a Japanese actress. Kan made her film debut in 2001 in Pistol Opera. She has also starred in Nobody Knows, Dead Run, Memo, and Asia no Junshin.

Ryota Yachi is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays infielder for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

Takayuki Sugō is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Chiba Prefecture, Japan. He is widely noted for portraying paternal figures or mentors to protagonists in various anime and audio productions. He is also the famous official Japanese dubbing roles for Jean Reno, Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Harris and many more.

Futaba Ito is a Japanese professional rock climber, sport climber and boulderer. She participates in both bouldering and lead climbing competitions. She won the IFSC Climbing Asian Youth Championships in lead and bouldering events in 2016, as well as Bouldering Japan Cup in 2017. She participated in combined and speed events at the 2018 Asian Games.

Arata Shiino is a Japanese Professional baseball pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Higonoumi Naoya is a former sumo wrestler from Kumamoto, Japan. After his retirement he opened up Kise stable.

Takayuki Tanii is a Japanese race walker. He competed in the 50 kilometres walk event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but failed to finish.

Yuichi Maruyama is a Japanese football player.

Setona Mizushiro is a Japanese comic artist. In 1985 she participated in the publication of a dōjinshi. She remained active in that world until her debut in 1993 with the short story Fuyu ga Owarou Toshiteita that ran in Shogakukan's magazine, Puchi Comic.