Ryo Ishikawa (石川 遼, Ishikawa Ryō; born 17 September 1991), also known by the nickname Hanikami Ōji (ハニカミ王子; literally…
Ryo Ishikawa (石川 遼, Ishikawa Ryō; born 17 September 1991), also known by the nickname Hanikami Ōji (ハニカミ王子; literally, "Bashful Prince"), is a Japanese professional golfer.
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Famous People from Saitama Prefecture
Saitama Prefecture: 897 people
Takuto Nogawa (野川 拓斗, Nogawa Takuto; born September 6, 1991 in Toda, Saitama, Japan) is a former professional Japanese…
Takuto Nogawa (野川 拓斗, Nogawa Takuto; born September 6, 1991 in Toda, Saitama, Japan) is a former professional Japanese baseball player. He played pitcher for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.
🎓 International University of Japan🏫 Kawaguchi Seiryo High School📅 Born September 6🎂 Born 1991📍 From Toda, Saitama💼 Baseball
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Natsumi Tomonaga (朝長 なつ美, Tomonaga Natsumi; born August 22, 1991) is a Japanese modern pentathlete.
Yōsuke Takahashi (高橋 洋丞, born 6 August 1991 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese rugby union player, currently…
Yōsuke Takahashi (高橋 洋丞, born 6 August 1991 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese rugby union player, currently playing with Top League side Toyota Verblitz. He usually plays as a tighthead prop.
🎓 Daito Bunka University🏫 Shochi Fukaya High School📅 Born August 6🎂 Born 1991📍 From Saitama Prefecture💼 Rugby
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Asuka Kudo (工藤 阿須加, Kudō Asuka; born August 1, 1991 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese actor. He graduated from Tokyo…
Asuka Kudo (工藤 阿須加, Kudō Asuka; born August 1, 1991 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese actor. He graduated from Tokyo Gakkan High School and Tokyo University of Agriculture. He is represented by Papado.
Taichi Yoshizawa (born 18 July 1991) is a Japanese rugby sevens player.
🎓 Rissho University🏫 Shochi Fukaya High School📅 Born July 18🎂 Born 1991📍 From Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture💼 Rugby
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Naeko Maeda (born 12 July 1991) is a Japanese judoka. Maeda is the gold medalist of the 2017 Judo Grand Prix Hohhot in…
Naeko Maeda (born 12 July 1991) is a Japanese judoka. Maeda is the gold medalist of the 2017 Judo Grand Prix Hohhot in the –70 kg category.
🎓 Teikyo University🏫 Saitama Sakae High School📅 Born July 12🎂 Born 1991📍 From Saitama Prefecture💼 Judo
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Ryōhei Arai (新井涼平, Arai Ryōhei; born 23 June 1991) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the javelin throw. He…
Ryōhei Arai (新井涼平, Arai Ryōhei; born 23 June 1991) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the javelin throw. He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships finishing ninth. In addition, he won the silver at the 2014 Asian Games. His personal best in the event is 86.83 metres set in Isahaya in 2014.
🎓 Kokushikan University🏫 Minano High School📅 Born June 23🎂 Born 1991📍 From Nagatoro, Saitama💼 Track and Field
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Ramu Tokashiki (渡嘉敷来夢, Tokashiki Ramu; born June 11, 1991) is a Japanese professional basketball player for the…
Ramu Tokashiki (渡嘉敷来夢, Tokashiki Ramu; born June 11, 1991) is a Japanese professional basketball player for the JX-Eneos Sunflowers of the Women's Japan Basketball League (WJBL).
🏫 Oka Gakuen High School📅 Born June 11🎂 Born 1991📍 From 春日部市（生まれは東京都）, Saitama Prefecture💼 Basketball
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Kana Kobayashi (小林 香菜, Kobayashi Kana; born 17 May 1991, in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese idol who is a…
Kana Kobayashi (小林 香菜, Kobayashi Kana; born 17 May 1991, in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese idol who is a former member of AKB48 who was part of Team B and later Team K. She has appeared in a number of television shows, feature films and stage productions. Kobayashi is represented with Promage. On July 8, 2021, Kobayashi announced her marriage to a non-celebrity boyfriend who works as an investor. She gave birth to a son on March 16, 2022. On January 17, 2023, she announced on her social media that her divorce was finalized and will focus on her efforts of raising her child as a single mother.
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Genki Haraguchi (原口 元気, Haraguchi Genki; born 9 May 1991) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an…
Genki Haraguchi (原口 元気, Haraguchi Genki; born 9 May 1991) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Challenger Pro League club Beerschot and the Japan national team.
🏫 Daiichi Gakuin High School📅 Born May 9🎂 Born 1991📍 From Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
Nariaki Obukuro (小袋成彬, Nariaki Obukuro; born 30 April 1991), also known as OBKR, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, and…
Nariaki Obukuro (小袋成彬, Nariaki Obukuro; born 30 April 1991), also known as OBKR, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, and producer. Along with Yaffle, he is a co-founding member Tokyo Recordings. He is responsible for producing songs for acts like Wednesday Campanella, Kou Shibasaki, and other famous acts. His music combines musical elements of the R&B, PBR&B, Electronic and experimental tones genres. In 2018, it was revealed that he would make his solo debut as a singer and songwriter under Sony Music's Epic Records label. The album is co-produced by famed Japanese-American singer-songwriter Hikaru Utada.
Sakura Tsukagoshi (塚越 さくら, Tsukagoshi Sakura; born 13 April 1991) is a Japanese professional racing cyclist. She rode…
Sakura Tsukagoshi (塚越 さくら, Tsukagoshi Sakura; born 13 April 1991) is a Japanese professional racing cyclist. She rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. She also competed at the 2014 Asian Games.
🎓 National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya🏫 Kumagaya Girls' High School📅 Born April 13🎂 Born 1991📍 From Saitama Prefecture💼 Cycling
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Shōhei Katō (加藤 翔平, Katō Shōhei) (born March 28, 1991) is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played…
Shōhei Katō (加藤 翔平, Katō Shōhei) (born March 28, 1991) is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) from 2013 to 2023 for the Chiba Lotte Marines and Chunichi Dragons.
Liera Manuel Ivan (born 9 February 1984), professionally known by her mononym Ivan (stylized as IVAN), is a Japanese…
Liera Manuel Ivan (born 9 February 1984), professionally known by her mononym Ivan (stylized as IVAN), is a Japanese transgender model, musician, and tarento belonging to LesPros Entertainment. She underwent a sex reassignment surgery in Thailand.
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Masahiro Kaneko (金子 昌広, Kaneko Masahiro; born 2 February 1991 in Saitama) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a…
Masahiro Kaneko (金子 昌広, Kaneko Masahiro; born 2 February 1991 in Saitama) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nara Club in the J3 League.
Ryota Matsumoto (松本 怜大, Matsumoto Ryōta; born 21 November 1990) is a Japanese retired football player for Montedio…
Ryota Matsumoto (松本 怜大, Matsumoto Ryōta; born 21 November 1990) is a Japanese retired football player for Montedio Yamagata in the J2 League.
Ryohei Arai (新井 涼平, Arai Ryōhei; born 3 November 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Takahisa Kitahara (北原毅之, Kitahara, Takahisa; born 18 October 1990 in Kawagoe, Saitama) is a Japanese footballer who…
Takahisa Kitahara (北原毅之, Kitahara, Takahisa; born 18 October 1990 in Kawagoe, Saitama) is a Japanese footballer who plays for SC Sagamihara.
Ren Sengoku (仙石 廉, Sengoku Ren; born 2 October 1990) is a Japanese football player.
Kosuke Taketomi (武富 孝介, born September 23, 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J2 League club…
Kosuke Taketomi (武富 孝介, born September 23, 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J2 League club Ventforet Kofu.
🏫 Nippon Taiiku University Kashiwa High School📅 Born September 23🎂 Born 1990📍 From Saitama(city), Saitama Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
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Miku Aono (青野 未来, Aono Miku; born August 21, 1990) is a Japanese professional wrestler, actress and gravure idol. She…
Miku Aono (青野 未来, Aono Miku; born August 21, 1990) is a Japanese professional wrestler, actress and gravure idol. She is currently signed to Dream Star Fighting Marigold, where she is the current Marigold World Champion in her first reign. She is also known for her time in Actwres girl'Z, where she is a former one-time AWG Single Champion.
Shohei Takashima (髙島 祥平, Takashima Shōhei; born August 4, 1990) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He…
Shohei Takashima (髙島 祥平, Takashima Shōhei; born August 4, 1990) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played one game in Nippon Professional Baseball in 2010 for the Chunichi Dragons. He attended Teikyo High School.
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Shiori Sato (佐藤 栞里, Satō Shiori; born July 27, 1990 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese model represented by…
Shiori Sato (佐藤 栞里, Satō Shiori; born July 27, 1990 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese model represented by the talent agency Stardust Promotion.
🏫 Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen High School📅 Born July 27🎂 Born 1990📍 From Agel, Saitama Prefecture💼 Model💼 Actress💼 TV Personality
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Hideki Omuro (大室 秀樹, Ōmuro Hideki; born 25 July 1990) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the high hurdles. He…
Hideki Omuro (大室 秀樹, Ōmuro Hideki; born 25 July 1990) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the high hurdles. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the semifinals. His personal bests are 13.52 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.5 m/s, Hiroshima 2017) and 7.80 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Tehran 2018).
🎓 University of Tsukuba🏫 Matsuyama High School📅 Born July 25🎂 Born 1990📍 From Saitama Prefecture💼 Track and Field
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Naoki Yamada (山田 直輝, Yamada Naoki; born 4 July 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays for J3 League club FC Gifu.
🏫 Omiya Minami High School📅 Born July 4🎂 Born 1990📍 From Saitama(city), Saitama Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
Kei Inoo (伊野尾 慧, Inoo Kei; born June 22, 1990) is a Japanese singer, actor, and member of Hey! Say! JUMP. He is under…
Kei Inoo (伊野尾 慧, Inoo Kei; born June 22, 1990) is a Japanese singer, actor, and member of Hey! Say! JUMP. He is under the management of Starto Entertainment. He was born in Saitama Prefecture. On September 23, 2001, he entered Johnny & Associates as a trainee. He later became a member of the Johnny's Jr. group J.J. Express. In 2007, he debuted as a member of Hey! Say! JUMP. He graduated from Meiji University with a degree in architecture in 2013. He plays the keyboard during the group's live shows.
🎓 Meiji University📅 Born June 22🎂 Born 1990📍 From Iruma, Saitama💼 Idol💼 TV Personality💼 Singer・Vocalist💼 Actor
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Toyofumi Sakano (阪野 豊史, Sakano Toyofumi; born 4 June 1990 in Misato, Saitama) is a Japanese former footballer who plays…
Toyofumi Sakano (阪野 豊史, Sakano Toyofumi; born 4 June 1990 in Misato, Saitama) is a Japanese former footballer who plays as a forward. A mainstay of the J2 League, Sakano made 290 appearances in that league and played in over 370 career matches.
Gaku Akazawa (Japanese: 赤澤岳, romanized: Akazawa Gaku; born June 1990) is a Japanese and Samoan wrestler. He qualified…
Gaku Akazawa (Japanese: 赤澤岳, romanized: Akazawa Gaku; born June 1990) is a Japanese and Samoan wrestler. He qualified to represent Samoa at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Kazuki Hashimoto (橋本 和樹, Hashimoto Kazuki; born May 25, 1990) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to…
Kazuki Hashimoto (橋本 和樹, Hashimoto Kazuki; born May 25, 1990) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), competing in the Strong J division, where he is a former BJW Junior Heavyweight Champion.
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Mizuki Hamada (濱田 水輝, Hamada Mizuki; born 18 May 1990) is professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or…
Mizuki Hamada (濱田 水輝, Hamada Mizuki; born 18 May 1990) is professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for J2 League club RB Omiya Ardija. Born in the United States, he represented Japan at youth international level.
🏫 Wako International High School📅 Born May 18🎂 Born 1990📍 From ニュージャージー州, Saitama Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
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Masato Yamazaki (山﨑 正登, Yamazaki Masato; born May 12, 1990 in Misato, Saitama) is a Japanese football player.
Shunki Takahashi (高橋 峻希, Takahashi Shunki; born 4 May 1990) is a Japanese football player currently playing for Iwate…
Shunki Takahashi (高橋 峻希, Takahashi Shunki; born 4 May 1990) is a Japanese football player currently playing for Iwate Grulla Morioka.
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Kohei Higa (比嘉 厚平, Higa Kōhei; born 30 April 1990) is a Japanese football player.
Yu Tomidokoro (富所 悠, born April 21, 1990) is a Japanese football player for FC Ryūkyū.
Yuto Otsuka (大塚 勇人, Ōtsuka Yūto; born April 3, 1990) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for the…
Yuto Otsuka (大塚 勇人, Ōtsuka Yūto; born April 3, 1990) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for the Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka of the B.League in Japan.
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Yutaro Shin (新 裕太朗, Shin Yūtarō; born March 11, 1990) is a Japanese football player, who last played for Melbourne…
Yutaro Shin (新 裕太朗, Shin Yūtarō; born March 11, 1990) is a Japanese football player, who last played for Melbourne Knights in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.
Yuya Odo (大戸 裕矢, Ōdo Yūya; born 9 March 1990) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Lock. He currently plays…
Yuya Odo (大戸 裕矢, Ōdo Yūya; born 9 March 1990) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Lock. He currently plays for Sunwolves in Super Rugby and Yamaha Júbilo in Japan's domestic Top League.
🎓 Ritsumeikan University🏫 Shochi Fukaya High School📅 Born March 9🎂 Born 1990📍 From Saitama Prefecture💼 Rugby
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Kaori Matsumura (松村 香織, Matsumura Kaori; born 17 January 1990 in Wakō, Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese tarento who is…
Kaori Matsumura (松村 香織, Matsumura Kaori; born 17 January 1990 in Wakō, Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese tarento who is a former member of SKE48's Team KII.
Yamato Machida (町田 也真人, born December 19, 1989) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Giravanz…
Yamato Machida (町田 也真人, born December 19, 1989) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Giravanz Kitakyushu in the J3 League.
🎓 Senshu University🏫 Saitama Sakae High School📅 Born December 19🎂 Born 1989📍 From Saitama(city), Saitama Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
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Takumi Takahashi (高橋 巧, Takahashi Takumi; born 26 November 1989) is a Japanese motorcycle racer. He recently competed…
Takumi Takahashi (高橋 巧, Takahashi Takumi; born 26 November 1989) is a Japanese motorcycle racer. He recently competed in the British Superbike Championship on a factory-supported Honda Fireblade. Takahashi has raced in the All Japan Road Race Championship in the GP125 class, in the GP250 class, where he was champion in 2008, and in the JSB1000 class, where he was champion in 2017. He won the Suzuka 8 Hours in 2010 with Ryuichi Kiyonari and Takaaki Nakagami and in 2013 and 2014 with Michael van der Mark and Leon Haslam. A test rider for Honda Racing Corporation, Takahashi in 2015 made a wild card appearance in his home race in the MotoGP World Championship.
Akira Nakamura (中村 晃, born November 5, 1989) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank…
Akira Nakamura (中村 晃, born November 5, 1989) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Nice Girl Project! (NICE GIRL プロジェクト！), often shortened to NGP, was a Japanese idol musical collective formed by Tanabe…
Nice Girl Project! (NICE GIRL プロジェクト！), often shortened to NGP, was a Japanese idol musical collective formed by Tanabe Agency, Space Craft Group, Up-Front Group, and TNX. The project was created by Tsunku and launched on October 15, 2007. Nice Girl Project! began its full-time activities in April 2008. Before its disbandment, the project's roster consisted of groups The Possible, Canary Club; soloists Tokky and Mana Ogawa; and the trainee group, Nice Girl Project! Kenshusei. The project also consisted of groups Nice Girl Mu (ナイスガールμ), GTT Club (GTT倶楽部), and MM Gakuen Gasshoubu (MM学園 合唱部); and soloists Kafumio (何文櫻), Peach (Momoko Otsuka), and Karen Kato prior to their disbandment or departure. Nice Girl Project! was dropped as an act in 2015 and all information and social media was removed from TNX's official website. In the same year, one of their flagship groups, The Possible, was renamed "Ciao Bella Cinquetti" and transferred to Up-Front Works.
Wei Son (孫 暐, Son Ii; born October 13, 1989) is a Japanese fashion model who has been active in both the professional…
Wei Son (孫 暐, Son Ii; born October 13, 1989) is a Japanese fashion model who has been active in both the professional and commercial modeling fields since the late 2000s. She is particularly known in the gyaru scene, as a former major contributor to the Popteen magazine and an exclusive model for its sister magazine PopSister. There are several different ways of spelling her name in Roman script, including Ii Son, Wei Sun, and Wei Son.
Remi Anri Doi, also called Rémi Feutrier (土井 杏利, Doi Anri; born 28 September 1989) is a French-born Japanese handball…
Remi Anri Doi, also called Rémi Feutrier (土井 杏利, Doi Anri; born 28 September 1989) is a French-born Japanese handball player for C' Chartres Métropole handball and the Japanese national team. He participated at the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.
Tomoyasu Hirose (廣瀬 智靖, Hirose Tomoyasu; born 11 September 1989) is a former Japanese football player.
Daiki Tomii (富居 大樹, Tomii Daiki; born August 27, 1989 in Saitama) is a Japanese football player for Shonan Bellmare as…
Daiki Tomii (富居 大樹, Tomii Daiki; born August 27, 1989 in Saitama) is a Japanese football player for Shonan Bellmare as a goalkeeper.
Hiroto Sakai (酒井 大登, Sakai Hiroto; born 11 August 1989) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for…
Hiroto Sakai (酒井 大登, Sakai Hiroto; born 11 August 1989) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Ococias Kyoto.
Miyuki Takemura (born 25 July 1989) is a Japanese swimmer. She competed in the women's 50 metre backstroke event at the…
Miyuki Takemura (born 25 July 1989) is a Japanese swimmer. She competed in the women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Hangzhou, China.
Kenichi Tago (田児賢一, Tago Ken'ichi; born 16 July 1989) is a Japanese former professional badminton player. He is the son…
Kenichi Tago (田児賢一, Tago Ken'ichi; born 16 July 1989) is a Japanese former professional badminton player. He is the son of former badminton player Yoshiko Yonekura. In 2010, he reached the final of the All England Open Badminton Championships. En route to the final, he beat three seeded players, including Nguyễn Tiến Minh, Chen Jin and Bao Chunlai. In the final, Tago lost to the first seed and reigning World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei from Malaysia with a score of 21–19 and 21–19, following an incorrect line call in Lee Chong Wei's favour at match point. In 2012, he competed at the London 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, but did not advance to the knock-out stage after being defeated by Niluka Karunaratne of Sri Lanka with a score of 18–21, 16–21. In 2014, he reached the Indonesia Open final after a shocking win over Lee Chong Wei in the semifinal but could not keep up his good form and went on to lose by straight games in the final to Jan Ø. Jørgensen of Denmark. He competed at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games.