List of Famous people born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Takumi Horiike
Takumi Horiike is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Hiroshi Takano
Hiroshi Takano is a Japanese singer, composer, lyricist, music arranger, guitarist and producer. In the end of 1980s and early 1990s, he recorded some successful records which were produced by Todd Rundgren. He has contributed to the works of many musicians, such as Towa Tei and Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Masami Tsuchiya
Masami Tsuchiya is a Japanese singer-songwriter and musician, coming to prominence in the late 1970s as the lead vocalist and guitarist in the group Ippu-Do. His subsequent output includes solo work and collaborations.
Kotaro Yamazaki
Kotaro Yamazaki is a former Japanese football player.
Takayoshi Amma
Takayoshi Amma is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Atsushi Uchiyama
Atsushi Uchiyama is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team. His brother Masaru Uchiyama also played for Japan national team.
Takayuki Nishigaya
Takayuki Nishigaya is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Takayoshi Kawabata
Takayoshi Kawabata is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Orix Buffaloes in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
Hirotoshi Honda
Hirotoshi Honda is a Japanese business magnate, engineer and the founder of Mugen Motorsports. He is the son of Soichiro Honda, founder of the Honda Motor Company.