Yuta Goke (郷家 友太, Gōke Yūta; born 10 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for J1…Yuta Goke (郷家 友太, Gōke Yūta; born 10 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for J1 League club Vissel Kobe.
Manaya Nishikawa (西川 愛也, Nishikawa Manaya; born June 10, 1999) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the…Manaya Nishikawa (西川 愛也, Nishikawa Manaya; born June 10, 1999) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Shinji Nakano (中野慎詞, Nakano Shinji; born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese track cyclist. He is also active in Japan as a…Shinji Nakano (中野慎詞, Nakano Shinji; born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese track cyclist. He is also active in Japan as a keirin cyclist. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Men's keirin in Paris on 11 August 2024. He is not to be confused with the ex-Formula 1 driver of the same name or the similar named ex-MotoGP rider Shinya Nakano
Reon Yamahara (山原 怜音, Yamahara Reon; born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a left back for J1…Reon Yamahara (山原 怜音, Yamahara Reon; born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a left back for J1 League club Kawasaki Frontale.
Mei Kodama (兒玉 芽生, Kodama Mei; born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese athlete who specializes in sprints. She is the country's…Mei Kodama (兒玉 芽生, Kodama Mei; born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese athlete who specializes in sprints. She is the country's third fastest ever runner over 100 metres, behind Chisato Fukushima and Momoko Takahashi. She won 4 Japan Championships titles between 2019 and 2021, 2 for 100 metres and 2 for 200 metres. She also represents Japan in many international relay events such as the 2019 and 2021 World Athletics Relays. She also competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She is a joint holder of the Japanese records in the 4×200 metres relay.
Chisato Ichinose (born 7 June 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for WE League club…Chisato Ichinose (born 7 June 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for WE League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina.
Shōsei Nakamura (中村 奨成, Nakamura Shōsei; born July 6, 1999 in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan) is a professional Japanese…Shōsei Nakamura (中村 奨成, Nakamura Shōsei; born July 6, 1999 in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays catcher and outfielder for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
Takeshi Takeoka (Japanese: たけおか たけし, romanized: Takeoka Takeshi; born 5 June 1999) is a Japanese judoka and judo World…Takeshi Takeoka (Japanese: たけおか たけし, romanized: Takeoka Takeshi; born 5 June 1999) is a Japanese judoka and judo World Champion. He participated at the 2024 World Championships, winning silver medals in both. One year later, he won the gold medal in that same weight category at the 2025 World Championships. In the semi-finals at the 2025 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo, he faced off against his Park24 teammate and two-time Olympic champion, Hifumi Abe. After a tense match that ran over 8 minutes into golden score, Abe scored a waza-ari with sasae-tsurikomi-ashi, defeating Takeoka. Takeoka then defeated Tajikstan's Obid Dzhebov in order to claim a bronze medal at the event.
Haruka Motoyama (本山 遥, Motoyama Haruka; born 5 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a defender for…Haruka Motoyama (本山 遥, Motoyama Haruka; born 5 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a defender for Fagiano Okayama on loan from Vissel Kobe.
Tatsuki Higashiyama (東山 達稀, Higashiyama Tatsuki; born 3 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a…Tatsuki Higashiyama (東山 達稀, Higashiyama Tatsuki; born 3 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Roasso Kumamoto.
Saya Hayashi (林 沙耶, Hayashi Saya; born June 2, 1999), known professionally as Rikka Ihara (伊原 六花, Ihara Rikka), is a…Saya Hayashi (林 沙耶, Hayashi Saya; born June 2, 1999), known professionally as Rikka Ihara (伊原 六花, Ihara Rikka), is a Japanese actress, singer, model, and radio personality affiliated with Foster. After learning chorus and dance and starting her career as a child actor, she was captain of the Osaka Prefectural Tomioka High School dance club, and after they came to national media attention after their appearance at the 2017 Japan High School Dance Club Championship, was scouted by Foster and was the Century 21 Girl. She also starred as Mei Ayazuki in Meiji Tokyo Renka (2019), the titular Iinchou in Donburi Iinchou (2020), Honoka Ōba on Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (2022), and Sakura Uchida in Nightmare Resort (2023). In 2019, she released "Wingbeats", a single produced by Shinichi Osawa, and was a guest vocalist for "Love Dramatic", the theme song for the anime Kaguya-sama: Love Is War.
Ren Fujimura (藤村 怜, Fujimura Ren; born May 26, 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for J3 League club…Ren Fujimura (藤村 怜, Fujimura Ren; born May 26, 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for J3 League club Thespa Gunma.
Shoichiro Nishigaki (西垣 匠一郎; born May 26, 1999) better known by the stagename Sho Nishigaki (西垣 匠), is a Japanese…Shoichiro Nishigaki (西垣 匠一郎; born May 26, 1999) better known by the stagename Sho Nishigaki (西垣 匠), is a Japanese actor. He is managed by the talent agency Toho Entertainment.
Yu Okudaira (born 26 May 1999) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. He competed for Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in…Yu Okudaira (born 26 May 1999) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. He competed for Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Shirokuma Yūta (Japanese: 白熊 優太; born 25 May 1999 as Yūta Takahashi (高橋 優太, Takahashi Yūta)) is a Japanese professional…Shirokuma Yūta (Japanese: 白熊 優太; born 25 May 1999 as Yūta Takahashi (高橋 優太, Takahashi Yūta)) is a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture. After a successful amateur career, he joined Nishonoseki stable and began his professional career in May 2022. His highest rank has been maegashira 16.
Riku Ochiai (落合 陸, Ochiai Riku; born 23 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer currently playing as a…Riku Ochiai (落合 陸, Ochiai Riku; born 23 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for J2 League club Albirex Niigata.
Shu Masuda (増田 珠, Masuda Shū; born May 21, 1999) is a Japanese professional baseball Infielder for the Tokyo Yakult…Shu Masuda (増田 珠, Masuda Shū; born May 21, 1999) is a Japanese professional baseball Infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball. He previously played in NPB for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
Danto Sugiyama (杉山 弾斗, Sugiyama Danto; born May 20, 1999) is a Japanese football player for Kamatamare Sanuki on loan…Danto Sugiyama (杉山 弾斗, Sugiyama Danto; born May 20, 1999) is a Japanese football player for Kamatamare Sanuki on loan from JEF United Chiba.
Kokoro Aoshima (青島 心（あおしま こころ）, Aoshima Kokoro; born May 19, 1999) is a Japanese actress and model. Her most notable…Kokoro Aoshima (青島 心（あおしま こころ）, Aoshima Kokoro; born May 19, 1999) is a Japanese actress and model. Her most notable roles to date are Zero: Dragon Blood as Alice Hiromi as well as a recurring role in the Kamen Rider Geats series as Tsumuri.
Rintaro Hama (濱 琳太郎, Hama Rintarō; born 18 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward or a…Rintaro Hama (濱 琳太郎, Hama Rintarō; born 18 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward or a winger for Myanmar National League club Yangon United.
Yūta Izuguchi (泉口 友汰, Izuguchi Yūta; born May 17, 1999 in Gobō, Wakayama, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball…Yūta Izuguchi (泉口 友汰, Izuguchi Yūta; born May 17, 1999 in Gobō, Wakayama, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Shuto Ogata (尾形 崇斗, Ogata Shūto; born May 15, 1999 in Tomiya, Miyagi) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for…Shuto Ogata (尾形 崇斗, Ogata Shūto; born May 15, 1999 in Tomiya, Miyagi) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Koki Gotoda (後藤田 亘輝, Gotoda Koki; born 15 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a defender for FC…Koki Gotoda (後藤田 亘輝, Gotoda Koki; born 15 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a defender for FC Ryukyu.
Yuma Anzai (安齊勇馬, Anzai Yūma; born May 15, 1999) is a Japanese professional wrestler, He is currently working in All…Yuma Anzai (安齊勇馬, Anzai Yūma; born May 15, 1999) is a Japanese professional wrestler, He is currently working in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW). He is a former one-time Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion and became the youngest wrestler to hold the title at 24 years and 350 days old. He also former one-time All Asia Tag Team Champion alongside Rising Hayato.
Chihiro Suzuki (Japanese: 鈴木千裕, Suzuki Chihiro; born May 14, 1999) is a Japanese kickboxer and mixed martial artist…Chihiro Suzuki (Japanese: 鈴木千裕, Suzuki Chihiro; born May 14, 1999) is a Japanese kickboxer and mixed martial artist currently competing in KNOCK OUT and in the Rizin Fighting Federation. He is the current KNOCK OUT Black Super Lightweight champion. As of April 2023, he is ranked as the ninth best super featherweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kick.
Meichi Narasaki (楢﨑 明智 Narasaki Meichi, born May 13, 1999) is a Japanese professional competition climber who…Meichi Narasaki (楢﨑 明智 Narasaki Meichi, born May 13, 1999) is a Japanese professional competition climber who specializes in competition bouldering. He has been active in professional competition climbing since 2013. His older brother Tomoa Narasaki is also a professional competition climber.
Hiroki Ito (伊藤 洋輝, Itō Hiroki; born 12 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back…Hiroki Ito (伊藤 洋輝, Itō Hiroki; born 12 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, left-back and defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Japan national team.
Koshi Mizukami (水上 恒司（みずかみ こうし）, Mizukami Kōshi; born 12 May 1999) is a Japanese actor. Until August 2022, he worked…Koshi Mizukami (水上 恒司（みずかみ こうし）, Mizukami Kōshi; born 12 May 1999) is a Japanese actor. Until August 2022, he worked under the stage name Kenshi Okada (岡田 健史).
Shunta Nakamura (中村駿太, Nakamura Shunta; born May 10, 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an…Shunta Nakamura (中村駿太, Nakamura Shunta; born May 10, 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Takuto Kato (加藤 匠人, Kato Takuto; born 9 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a defensive midfielder…Takuto Kato (加藤 匠人, Kato Takuto; born 9 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a defensive midfielder for Fukushima United.
Ren Yamamoto (山本 廉, Yamamoto Ren; born 8 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for…Ren Yamamoto (山本 廉, Yamamoto Ren; born 8 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Tochigi SC.
Taichi Kikuchi (菊地 泰智, Kikuchi Taichi; born 7 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a winger for…Taichi Kikuchi (菊地 泰智, Kikuchi Taichi; born 7 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a winger for Nagoya Grampus.
Tatsuya Tsubakihara (Japanese: 椿原龍矢, Tsubakihara Tatsuya; born May 7, 1997) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently fighting…Tatsuya Tsubakihara (Japanese: 椿原龍矢, Tsubakihara Tatsuya; born May 7, 1997) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently fighting in the featherweight division of K-1. He is the former K-1 featherweight champion, having held the title in 2021. Tsubakihara achieved standout success as an amateur, as he won the 2017 K-1 Koshien Tournament, Japan's most prestigious amateur kickboxing competition, after finishing as the runner-up in the two previous years. He was named the K-1 Rookie of the Year following early professional success and captured the K-1 Featherweight championship three years later. He was subsequently ranked as the second-best -58 kg kickboxer in the world, only behind Tenshin Nasukawa, by Combat Press. As of April 2023, he is ranked as the fifth best super flyweight (-58 kg) by Combat Press and the fifth best bantamweight (-58 kg) by Beyond Kickboxing. He's been ranked in the Combat Press divisional rankings since October 2020 and the Beyond Kickboxing divisional rankings since their inauguration.
Nanako Fujii (藤井 菜々子, Fujii Nanako; born 7 May 1999) is a Japanese racewalking athlete. Representing Japan at the 2019…Nanako Fujii (藤井 菜々子, Fujii Nanako; born 7 May 1999) is a Japanese racewalking athlete. Representing Japan at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, she placed seventh in the women's 20 kilometres walk. At the 2025 World Athletics Championships, she won a bronze medal in the women's 20 kilometres walk.
Masaki Satō (佐藤優樹, Satō Masaki) (born May 7, 1999, in Sapporo, Hokkaido) is a Japanese pop singer. She is a former…Masaki Satō (佐藤優樹, Satō Masaki) (born May 7, 1999, in Sapporo, Hokkaido) is a Japanese pop singer. She is a former tenth-generation member of the pop group Morning Musume.
Taichi Hara (原 大智, Hara Taichi; born 5 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for…Taichi Hara (原 大智, Hara Taichi; born 5 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for German 2. Bundesliga club St. Pauli and the Japan national team.
Riku Tanaka (田中 陸, Tanaka Riku; born 4 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for SC…Riku Tanaka (田中 陸, Tanaka Riku; born 4 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for SC Sagamihara.
Riku Matsuda (松田 陸, Matsuda Riku; born 3 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Tokyo Verdy. His regular…Riku Matsuda (松田 陸, Matsuda Riku; born 3 May 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Tokyo Verdy. His regular playing position is right full-back.
Reina Wakisaka (born 2 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for WE League club…Reina Wakisaka (born 2 May 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for WE League club Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies.
Randy Emeka Obi (小枇 ランディ エメカ, Obi Randy Emeka; born 30 April 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a…Randy Emeka Obi (小枇 ランディ エメカ, Obi Randy Emeka; born 30 April 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward. Currently a free agent, he most recently played for Campeonato de Portugal club Camacha, on loan from Oliveirense.
Daiki Sato (佐藤 大樹, Sato Daiki; born 23 April 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a forward for Júbilo…Daiki Sato (佐藤 大樹, Sato Daiki; born 23 April 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a forward for Júbilo Iwata.
Haruki Saruta (猿田 遥己, Saruta Haruki; born 23 April 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a goalkeeper for…Haruki Saruta (猿田 遥己, Saruta Haruki; born 23 April 1999) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a goalkeeper for Kashiwa Reysol.
Kenji Nishimaki (西巻 賢二, Nishimaki Kenji; born April 22, 1999) is a professional Japanese baseball player for the…Kenji Nishimaki (西巻 賢二, Nishimaki Kenji; born April 22, 1999) is a professional Japanese baseball player for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Chiba Lotte Marines.
Taiki Watanabe (渡邊 泰基, Watanabe Taiki; born 22 April 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a…Taiki Watanabe (渡邊 泰基, Watanabe Taiki; born 22 April 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos.
Adam Yuki Baig (born 12 April 1999) is a Japanese handball player for Zeekstar Tokyo and the Japanese national team. He…Adam Yuki Baig (born 12 April 1999) is a Japanese handball player for Zeekstar Tokyo and the Japanese national team. He represented Japan at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship.
