List of Famous people born in Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Shin'ichirō Watanabe

First Name Shin'ichirō
Last Name Watanabe
Born on May 24, 1965 (age 61)

Shinichirō Watanabe is a Japanese anime television and film director. He is best known for directing the critically acclaimed and commercially successful anime series Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, Space Dandy, and Carole & Tuesday.

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Chiaki Matsubara

First Name Chiaki
Last Name Matsubara
Born on February 18, 1958 (age 68)
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Nobu Saitō

斉藤 信男
First Name Nobu
Last Name Saitō
Born on November 6, 1950 (age 75)
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Hirofumi Banba

馬場 弘文
First Name Hirofumi
Born on February 20, 1950 (age 76)
Height 172 cm | 5'8
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Sakie Yokota

First Name Sakie
Born on February 4, 1936 (age 90)
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Tomiyuki Kunihiro

First Name Tomiyuki
Born on April 23, 1953 (age 73)
Height 171 cm | 5'7
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Yoshio Masui

First Name Yoshio
Last Name Masui
Born on January 1, 1931 (age 95)

Yoshio Masui is a Japanese / Canadian cell biologist. Masui retired in 1997 and has since held the position of Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto.

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Aki Hano

First Name Aki
Last Name Hano
Born on August 22, 1968 (age 58)
Height 162 cm | 5'4
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Hitomi Nakamichi

First Name Hitomi
Last Name Nakamichi
Born on September 18, 1985 (age 41)
Height 159 cm | 5'3

Hitomi Nakamichi is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Toray Arrows. She has served as captain of the team since 2013. She was also part of the Japanese team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Jirō Sugita

First Name Jirō
Born on November 2, 1946 (age 80)
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