List of Famous people born in Kagoshima Prefecture

Takaki Fukumitsu is a Japanese footballer who plays for J2 League club JEF United Chiba.

Count Kabayama Sukenori was a Japanese samurai military leader and statesman. He was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy. He later became the first Japanese Governor-General of Taiwan during the island's period as a Japanese colony. He is also sometimes referred to as Kabayama Motonori.

Yoshihiro Nakano is a Japanese footballer who plays for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.

Kōzō Shioya is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Kagoshima Prefecture. He is represented by Aoni Production. His younger brother Yoku Shioya is also an actor and voice actor.

Katsunori Kikuno is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He was the former DEEP Lightweight Champion.

Yoshiro Sotokoba is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.

Moka Kamishiraishi is a Japanese actress, singer, and fashion model. As a singer, her stage name is Adieu. She is the younger sister of actress and singer Mone Kamishiraishi.