List of Famous people named Akira

Akira Nakao is a Japanese actor, TV personality, and artist from Kisarazu, Chiba. Nakao is represented by the Furutachi Project agency.

Akira Gomi is a Japanese photographer whose work focuses on beauty across racial lines. His work is in the style of Laurie Toby Edison.

Akira Yaegashi is a Japanese former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2019. He was a three-weight world champion, having held the WBA mini-flyweight title from 2011 to 2012; the WBC, Ring, and lineal flyweight titles from 2013 to 2014; and the IBF light-flyweight title from 2015 to 2016. He is an alumnus of the Takushoku University.

Akira Tozawa is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, performing on the Raw brand. He is also a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion and a seven-time 24/7 Champion.

Yukio Cho , known professionally as Akira the Hustler , is a Japanese artist, writer, actor, activist, and former sex worker.

Akira Takarada is a Japanese film actor best known for his roles in the Godzilla film series.

Akira Kuramochi is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.

Akira Niho is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.

Akira Onodera is a Japanese actor. He is well known for his role in Taiyō ni Hoero!.

Akira Sasaki is a Japanese alpine skier.