List of Famous people born in Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan

Rolly Teranishi more commonly known as Rolly, is a Japanese musician and music producer.

Tanimura Shinji is a Japanese singer-songwriter.

Akiko Ebi is a Japanese-French pianist.

Hironobu Kageyama is a Japanese musician and singer prominent in the soundtracks for anime, video game and tokusatsu productions. He is sometimes called Kami (Kei) by his fans. Kageyama got his big break at age 16, as lead singer of the rock band Lazy. By the early '80s, the band split and Kageyama went solo. He found major success once he started to sing the theme songs of anime and tokusatsu shows. Becoming immensely popular soon after, Kageyama went on to be dubbed the "Prince of Anime/Tokusatsu Songs" and is a main fixture for shows to this day.

Aya Hisakawa is a Japanese voice actress and singer. In addition to releasing various solo CDs, Hisakawa is well known for her voice roles in anime and video games. Some of her major roles are Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon, Skuld in Oh My Goddess!, Yuri Tsukikage/Cure Moonlight in HeartCatch Pretty Cure!, Kero from Cardcaptor Sakura Haruko Kamio from Air, & Michie Matsumoto from Sound! Euphonium. She performs some of her roles in her native Kansai-ben. She is affiliated with Aoni Production. On February 14, 2018, she was announced as the new voice of Bulma in the Dragon Ball series, replacing original voice actress Hiromi Tsuru, who had held the role from the original anime's debut in 1986 to her death in 2017.

Hajime Miki is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder and current manager of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. In 2019, Miki led the Eagles' farm team to the Eastern League title for the first time in its 15-year history. He was then promoted to manager of the Eagles for the 2020 season with an emphasis on rebuilding the team. After one season it was announced that Miki would again return to manage the farm team.

Nobuhiko Oshima , better known by his ring name Cima, is a Japanese professional wrestler working for Oriental Wrestling Entertainment (OWE), where he also serves as the company's president. He also makes appearances for All Elite Wrestling (AEW).

Kazuhiko Ushijima is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.

Sakura Ishimoto is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.

Junji Sakamoto is a Japanese film director.