Famous People with Name Masaru

Masaru Kageura            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masaru Kageura: was a Japanese baseball player from Matsuyama, Ehime. His team reached the final in the 1932 National High School Baseball Championship, but his team was defeated by Masao Yoshida in the final. He joined Tigers and he was a good rival for Eiji Sawamura in Giants. He was killed in the battle of the Philippines in World War II. He was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1965. He is one of two baseball players (Eiji Sawamura is the other) who was inducted into the Hall of Fame after being killed in World War II.

Masaru Ogawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masaru Ogawa: a Japanese figure skater who is now a Doctor of Dental Surgery. He is a four-time Japanese national champion. He placed 14th in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games.

Masaru Furukawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masaru Furukawa: a Japanese swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in 200 m breaststroke.[1]He improved the world record of 200 metres breaststroke (long course) four times in 1954 and 1955, and his last record lasted until 1958.

Masaru Hashimoto            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masaru Hashimoto: the governor of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 1993. A native of Ibaraki Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Home Affairs in 1969.

Masaru Kurotsu            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masaru Kurotsu: is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale.

Gagamaru Masaru            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Gagamaru Masaru: is a professional sumo wrestler from Georgia. The third Georgian national after Kokkai and Tochinoshin to make the top makuuchi division, he made his professional debut in November 2005, reaching the juryo division in November 2009 and makuuchi in July 20

Kyokutenho Masaru            Origin/Culture/Country: Mongol

Kyokutenho Masaru: is a professional sumo wrestler. He made his debut in 1992, with the first group of Mongolians ever to join the sport in Japan, reaching the top division in 1998. He has received five special prizes for Fighting Spirit during his career and has been runne