List of Famous people born in Tokyo, Japan
Yūka Nagai
Yuka Nagai is a Japanese former figure skater. She is the 2015 Skate Canada International bronze medalist and 2016 Bavarian Open champion. She has finished in the top ten at two ISU Championships.
KOHH
Yuki Chiba , better known by his stage name KOHH, is a Japanese hip hop recording artist from Oji, Kita, Tokyo.
Masatō Ibu
Masatō Ibu is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He is sometimes credited as Masato Eve.
Jingi Irie
Jingi Irie is a Japanese actor. He is represented with Ken-On. He graduated from Horikoshi High School. He is a member of Men On Style.
Masatoshi Ono
Masatoshi Ono , also known as Sho, is a Japanese rock/heavy metal singer-songwriter and vocal coach. Ono got his start in the 1980s as vocalist of the heavy metal band Fort Bragg. In 1992, he released his first solo single, "Pure ni Nare", on Sony Records. It was not until his third single, "You're the Only...", that he began to receive notable attention. The single helped Ono win the "Rookie of the Year" award at the 34th Japan Record Awards and an invitation to that year's Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
Akimi Yoshida
Akimi Yoshida is a Japanese manga artist and a graduate of Musashino Art University. She made her professional debut in 1977 with the short story Chotto Fushigi na Geshukunin , published in Bessatsu Shōjo Comic magazine. Yoshida is best known for the crime thriller series Banana Fish, which received an anime adaptation produced by MAPPA in 2018.
Jun Mayuzumi
Jun Mayuzumi is a Japanese singer. Her best known songs include "Tenshi-no Yūwaku". She won a Japan Record Award in 1969, and won the inaugural Yamaha Popular Song Contest Grand Prix at the Nemu no Sato Indoor Hall, on November 5, 1970. She appeared on the New Year's Eve Kōhaku Uta Gassen show for four years, 1967-1970.
Yoshiko
Yoshiko Hirano , known mononymously as Yoshiko , is a Japanese professional wrestler. She is currently working for Seadlinnng.
Koko Tsurumi
Tsurumi Kōko (鶴見虹子) is a retired Japanese artistic gymnast. She is the 2009 World all-around bronze medalist, uneven bars silver medalist, and a two-time Olympian.
Takamasa Suga
Takamasa Suga is a Japanese actor who had several lead roles, most prominently as the protagonist Shinji Kido in Kamen Rider Ryuki.