List of Famous people born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Sayaka Kitahara , born on November 29, 1993 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese singer, actress and voice actress.

Tōru Nara is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Kenyu Office.

Kosuke Taketomi is a Japanese football player for Shonan Bellmare on loan from Urawa Red Diamonds.

Shunki Takahashi is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kashiwa Reysol.

Ryōsuke Nakamura is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6-dan.

Yasuharu Sorimachi is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Yumi Matsuzawa is a Japanese singer from Fujimi, Saitama. She is best known for her debut release, "You Get to Burning", the opening theme for Martian Successor Nadesico, as well as the movie version's theme song "Dearest".

Daiki Hata is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and the former DEEP Bantamweight Champion. He is also an occasional kickboxer.

Emiko Suzuki is a Japanese synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Toshihiro Yashiba is a Japanese actor represented by JFCT.