List of Famous people born in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan

Takumi Akiyama is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Ikuko Kawai , born January 19, 1968 in Takamatsu, is a classically trained Japanese violinist and composer.

Kentaro Sonoura is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. A native of Takamatsu, Kagawa and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected for the first time in the 2005 general election after an unsuccessful run in 2003.

Ema Fujisawa is a Japanese model and actress represented by Seventh Avenue. She is nicknamed Ema-chan (えまちゃん).

Ayako Uehara is a Japanese classical pianist.

Akiko Kinouchi is a Japanese actress who has appeared in a number of feature films, television series and variety shows. She is also a singer under the name Nanami. She is represented by the agency Nanami office.

Kiyotaka Nanbara is a Japanese television host and comedian. He is known as the boke of the manzai duo Utchan Nanchan with Teruyoshi Uchimura.

Lu Wanyao, also known by her Japanese name Haruka Morita is a Chinese professional golfer.

Atsuya Horie is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.

Emiko Uematsu is a Japanese politician in the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet. A native of Takamatsu, Kagawa and graduate of Kobe University, she ran unsuccessfully for the House of Councillors in 2004. She ran again in 2007 and was elected for the first time. She left the DPJ in 2013 because of a difference of political policy.