List of Famous people born in Saga Prefecture

Masayoshi Son is a Japanese billionaire technology entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Japanese holding company SoftBank, CEO of SoftBank Mobile and chairman of UK-based Arm Holdings.

Masashi Tashiro is a former Japanese television performer and the founding member of the band Rats & Star. Tashiro was a tenor vocalist for Rats & Star, and later on made himself a name as a TV entertainer in Japan. He also directed a movie after his band broke up.

Yasuko Matsuyuki is a Japanese actress and singer signed to Stardust Promotion.

Toshiro Miyazaki is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays infielder for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.

Hiroshi Ogushi is a Japanese politician and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Kishima District, Saga and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Finance in 1989 and received an MBA from University of California, Los Angeles in the United States while in the ministry. Leaving the ministry in 2005, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in the same year.

Hisayoshi Chōno is a Japanese professional baseball player for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball(NPB). He previously played for the Yomiuri Giants.

Takuya Takahama is a Japanese professional baseball shortstop for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Maomi Yuki is a Japanese entertainer represented by Ikushima Planning Office. Her business alliance is Harmony Promotion.

Sarina Koga is a Japanese volleyball player who won the bronze medal at the 2013 U23 World Championship with the Japan's U23 national team.

Yūri Furukawa is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants.