Japanese Famous Baby Names

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Central League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Central League.

A Japanese anime director from Chiba, Japan.

A Japanese anime director from Chiba, Japan.

A professional Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Pacific Le

A professional Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Pacific League.

Is a Japanese former politician and active professional wrestler best known for his work in FMW. He

Is a Japanese former politician and active professional wrestler best known for his work in FMW. He is credited with importing, as well as innovating, the death match style of professional wrestling (which was largely popular and rooted in Puerto Rico) to

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kitamoto, Saitama and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected for the first time in 2000.

A Japanese Butoh dancer who performs various solo works as well as collaborations; such as "Enclosur

A Japanese Butoh dancer who performs various solo works as well as collaborations; such as "Enclosure" performed in conjunction with Brighton based arts company, Red Earth, on Hambledon Hill, Dorset.

A professional Go player.Atsushi turned professional in 1999 and was promoted to 2 dan in the same y

A professional Go player.Atsushi turned professional in 1999 and was promoted to 2 dan in the same year. In 2004, Atsushi was awarded a prize for having the highest winning percentage among Japanese professionals. His record was 27 wins and 9 losses, totaling to a 75% win ratio. In the same year he reached his 200th career win.[1] Atsushi participated in the 10th Samsung Cup in 2005 as a Japan representative.[2]

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in t

A Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima and graduate of Komazawa University, he was elected to the first of his two terms in the city assembly of Aizuwakamatsu in 1982, to the first of his four terms in the assembly of Fukushima Prefecture and to the first of his terms in the House of Representatives in 2005.

A Japanese football player. Currently he is a striker for Kyoto Sanga F.C. in the top division of th

A Japanese football player. Currently he is a striker for Kyoto Sanga F.C. in the top division of the J-League. Yanagisawa was born in Kosugi-machi, Toyama-ken, Japan. He formerly played for Sampdoria and Messina in Italian Serie A.He played in 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, 2000 Olympic football tournament, 2000 AFC Asian Cup, 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup.

A Japanese footballer. He is a right wingback. Uchida currently plays for J. League Division 1 side

A Japanese footballer. He is a right wingback. Uchida currently plays for J. League Division 1 side Kashima Antlers.In 2006, he received an international call-up from national coach Ivica Osim but did not play any game. He finally made a full international debut for Japan on January 26, 2008 in a friendly against Chile at National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. This was the first match under the reign of new manager Takeshi Okada. On February 6, 2008 he played 90 minutes for Japan in a 4-1 win against Thailand and became the first teenaged Japanese footballer to play FIFA World Cup qualification after the the establishment of the J. League in 1993. On June 22, 2008 he scored the winner in a 1-0 win against Bahrain. It was his first international goal and he became the youngest Japanese goalscorer in FIFA World Cup qualification at age 20 years and 87 days

A former Japanese baseball player and player-manager for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows professional base

A former Japanese baseball player and player-manager for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows professional baseball club in the Central League. Drafted in the 2nd round in 1990, Furuta became a leader for the Swallows as a catcher and became the first player-manager in Japanese baseball in 29 years, since Katsuya Nomura in 1977. In addition to his skills on the field, he is also known for leading a successful two day strike in 2004 as the head of the Japanese baseball players union [1].

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

A seiyu and J-pop singer who has had roles in several anime, visual novels, and TV commercials in Ja

A seiyu and J-pop singer who has had roles in several anime, visual novels, and TV commercials in Japan. She is contracted to Space Craft Produce, a branch of Space Craft Group for her seiyu career.[1] For her singing career, she is signed under Lantis.[2] Her blood type is O.Aya spent a few of her very early years of life in America before returning to Japan. In 1998, she joined the Tokyo Child Theatrical Group division of the Space Craft Group company. Eventually, she began to appear in commercials and got her first role as a seiyu in Tenshi no Shippo. From 2002-2003 she was a member of the short-lived girl band "Springs.

A seiyu and J-pop singer born November 12, 1968 in Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. In addition to

A seiyu and J-pop singer born November 12, 1968 in Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. In addition to releasing various solo CDs, she is well known for her anime voice roles, and has also done some work in video games. She is best known for her role of Sail

Is a singer, writer, TV personality and fashion designer in Japan, most famous for her participation

Is a singer, writer, TV personality and fashion designer in Japan, most famous for her participation in J-pop group Morning Musume). She was born in Hokkaid?, Japan on May 12, 1978.Aya Ishiguro was a runner-up in a 1997 contest to find a new female rock idol. After the contest was overùwith the winner being Michiyo Heikeùmusic producer, former rock musician, and contest judge Tsunku decided to focus his attention on five runners-up, which included Ishiguro, Natsumi Abe, Kaori Iida, Asuka Fukuda, and Yuko Nakazawa.Tsunku promised to take the quintet under his wing if they sold 50,000 copies of their CD "Ai no Tane" (also known as Morning Musume's 0th single) within five days. They accomplished this task within four, and Tsunku upheld his end of the bargain.

A Tokyo municipal official, the first transsexual person to seek elected office in Japan. She was el

A Tokyo municipal official, the first transsexual person to seek elected office in Japan. She was elected in April 2003.[2] Kamikawa, a 35-year-old writer, submitted her election application papers with a blank space for "sex".Running as an independent under huge media attention, she won her four-year term seat, placing sixth of 72 candidates running for 52 seats in the Setagaya ward assembly, the most populous district in Tokyo.[2] Despite an announcement that the government would continue to consider her male officially, she stated that she would work as a woman. Her platform was to improve rights for women, children, the elderly, the handicapped, and LGBT people.

Her style ranges from pop, rock to rhythm and blues. She currently resides in Osaka, and is currentl

Her style ranges from pop, rock to rhythm and blues. She currently resides in Osaka, and is currently signed with the Giza Studio recording label. She speaks moderate Chinese, and because so, she has a notable fanbase in China.Aya learned to play the pian

A Japanese figure skater. She competed in Ice Dancing with Hiroshi Tanaka. They placed 23rd in the 1

A Japanese figure skater. She competed in Ice Dancing with Hiroshi Tanaka. They placed 23rd in the 1998 Winter Olympic Games. They were two-time Japanese national champions.

Was a 15-year-old Japanese girl who wrote a diary about her personal experiences while suffering fro

Was a 15-year-old Japanese girl who wrote a diary about her personal experiences while suffering from spinocerebellar ataxia. Her diary, entitled 1 Litre no Namida (1 Litre of Tears), was first published in her native Japan on February 25, 1986, more than two years before her death at the age of 25. It was later adapted into a television drama series and then later into a film.

Aya auditioned in 2000 for the 4th Morning Musume & Heike Michiyo Protegee Audition, and was selecte

Aya auditioned in 2000 for the 4th Morning Musume & Heike Michiyo Protegee Audition, and was selected along with Sheki-Dol to become a part of what was later known as Hello! Project. It is a common misconception that Aya originally auditioned to be a part of Morning Musume, which she didn't.[1] After being chosen from that audition, Aya Matsuura began her solo career. In time she would become one of Hello! Project's biggest acts.

Is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hisamitsu Springs.FurukawaShogyo High School ? Tsukuba

Is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hisamitsu Springs.FurukawaShogyo High School ? Tsukuba Univ. ? Hisamitsu Springs (2006-)

Is a Japanese football midfielder currently plays for Saint Louis Athletica of Women's Professional

Is a Japanese football midfielder currently plays for Saint Louis Athletica of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Japanese National Team. Miyama started her career as a football player in the club her father founded. She later joined NTV Beleza in 1999 after playing with Yomiuri Menina (NTV Menina), but when she was in eleventh grade, she left the team and went to the high school football club. Even among male players, she kept playing football.

A Japanese singer, model, actress, dancer, and erotic novel author from Kyoto.Sugimoto is best known

A Japanese singer, model, actress, dancer, and erotic novel author from Kyoto.Sugimoto is best known in Japan for her J-Pop career (#1 Singles "Usagi" , "Boys" and "Gorgeous") and movie career. Among the many roles she has played, one of her better known

A Japanese backstroke swimmer.

A Japanese backstroke swimmer.