List of Famous people named Masato

Masato Harasaki is a former Japanese football player.

Masato Shimon is a retired Japanese vocalist from Meguro, Tokyo. He is most known for his contributions to the theme songs of various anime and tokusatsu series. In his career, he has sung under the names Koichi Fuji and Akira Tani . "Masato Shimon" is also his recording name, as he was born with the name Masaharu Fujikawa . He recorded a song "Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun" (1975) with only 50,000 yen, but the single sold 4,547,620 copies and became the best-selling single in Japan, a fact certified by Guinness World Records.

Masato Yoshii , nicknamed "Oiyan", is a retired Japanese professional baseball player and former pitching coach in the Japanese Pacific League. He pitched in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2002.

Masato Furuno is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

Masatō Ibu is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He is sometimes credited as Masato Eve.

Masato Nakamura is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Masato Kumashiro is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Masato Matsui is a Japanese professional baseball catcher for the Orix Buffaloes in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He previously played for the Chunichi Dragons.

Masato Morishige is a Japanese football player who plays for Japanese club FC Tokyo.

Masato Uchiyama is a Japanese actor.