List of Famous people born in Tokyo, Japan
Tetsuzō Fuwa
Tetsuzo Fuwa is the pen name of Kenjiro Ueda a member and the former chair of the Japanese Communist Party. He is a graduate of Tokyo University. He joined the Communist Party in 1947.
Kazuyoshi Akaba
Kazuyoshi Akaba is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Shinjuku, Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993. Akaba was appointed Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on 11 September 2019.
Kei Ogura
Kei Ogura is a Japanese singer, songwriter and composer. He was also a bank clerk of Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, after graduation from the University of Tokyo. His musical career was in parallel with banking activity.
Eri Kamei
Eri Kamei is a Japanese pop singer and model. She is a former member of the Japanese pop group Morning Musume. She joined in late 2003 as a sixth generation member along with Miki Fujimoto, Sayumi Michishige, and Reina Tanaka. She graduated on December 15, 2010 in Yokohama Arena along with Junjun and Linlin.
Kazuaki Mawatari
Kazuaki Mawatari is a Japanese footballer who plays for Omiya Ardija as a left or right back.
Jun Togawa
Jun Togawa is a Japanese singer, musician and actress.
Noriko Ogawa
Noriko Ogawa , born Shigemi Tanimoto , is a Japanese actress and J-pop singer born in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan on 20 July 1973. She graduated in sociology at Waseda University.
Sarah Asahina
Sarah Asahina is a Japanese judoka.
Kana Oyama
Kana Oyama is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Toray Arrows. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the #13 jersey. There she and the Japan women's national team took fifth place. Oyama played as a wing-spiker. Toray announced her retirement on 29 June 2010.
Kōichi Tabuchi
Kōichi Tabuchi is a Japanese former professional baseball player, manager, and commentator. During his career, Tabuchi played for the Hanshin Tigers and the Seibu Lions. Tabuchi played catcher for the Hanshin Tigers from 1969 and 1978, where his combination with pitcher Yutaka Enatsu was called the "Golden Battery".