List of Famous people born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Noriyuki Higashiyama
Noriyuki Higashiyama is a singer, actor, and member of the Japanese pop idol group Shonentai. On October 24, 2010, he became married to actress Yoshino Kimura.
Sugizo
Yūne Sugihara , born Yasuhiro Sugihara , better known by his stage name Sugizo, is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. He is the lead guitarist and violinist of the rock band Luna Sea since 1989.
Takako Tokiwa
Takako Tokiwa is a Japanese actress.
Kenji Ozawa
Ozawa Kenji is a Japanese musician born in 1968 in Sagamihara, Kanagawa. His uncle Seiji Ozawa is a world-famous conductor. Ozawa's first claim to fame was as a member of the pop duo, Flipper's Guitar. He graduated from Tokyo University. His father is a professor.
Renn Kiriyama
Renn Kiriyama is a Japanese actor and television from Yokohama. His debut role was as Bunta Marui in The Prince of Tennis musical Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service. Kiriyama is also known for his role in Shotaro Hidari, the male lead and half of the eponymous hero of the television series Kamen Rider W.
Yuu Kashii
Yūko Odagiri , known by her stage name Yuu Kashii , is a Japanese actress and model. She studied at Mejiro University, where she majored in English.
Seiko Yamamoto
Seiko Yamamoto is a Japanese wrestler who won four world titles and two Asian Wrestling Championships in her career.
Yūzō Kayama
Yūzō Kayama is a Japanese popular musician, singer-songwriter and actor. His father, Ken Uehara, was a film star during the mid-twentieth century. Yuzo Kayama became a star in the 1960s in the Wakadaishō film series.
Yuhei Takai
Yuhei Takai is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays outfielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Sei Matobu
Sei Matobu is a Japanese actress who is a former Hanagumi Top Star of the Takarazuka Revue. In addition to her stage roles, she has acted for television, feature films, radio and advertisements. She is represented by Watanabe Entertainment.