Japanese Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Júbilo Iwata.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Júbilo Iwata.

A Japanese actor.With his modelling career (Japan), Yusuke is known in instances for: Loreal (Japan)

A Japanese actor.With his modelling career (Japan), Yusuke is known in instances for: Loreal (Japan), Men's Nonno Magazine, Prada (Milan), and Asahi Aqua Blue respectively.Yusuke extended his career from modelling and being an artist to director and actor. He made his directorial debut in 2003 with Kakuto. Also known for his performance in Casshern.

Kamiji graduated from Yokohama Senior High School. He belonged to the famously strict baseball club

Kamiji graduated from Yokohama Senior High School. He belonged to the famously strict baseball club while in school, and played catcher. He and Daisuke Matsuzaka played together for one year, and when Matsuzaka joined the club, it was Kamiji who first practiced with him. Kamiji assumed uniform number 2 from autumn of his junior year, but handed it over to frechman Yoshio Koyama (currently with the Chunichi Dragons) because of a serious injury to his right elbow during practice.

A Japanese ski jumper.In the World Cup his highest place was number 17 from February 2005 in Sapporo

A Japanese ski jumper.In the World Cup his highest place was number 17 from February 2005 in Sapporo.

A Japanese football player, who currently plays for lower league team Defensores de Belgrano on loan

A Japanese football player, who currently plays for lower league team Defensores de Belgrano on loan from Huracán of the Argentine Primera.He is the second Japanese to play Argentina's top division football league after Naohiro Takahara.

Is a Japanese football player who plays for Ehime F.C. in the J. League Division 2.

Is a Japanese football player who plays for Ehime F.C. in the J. League Division 2.

A Japanese author. He graduated from Kyoto University with a degree in Economics. After working for

A Japanese author. He graduated from Kyoto University with a degree in Economics. After working for a life insurance company for several years, Kishi started his writing career as a freelancer. He has twice won the Japan Horror Association Award, and boasts bestselling status in Japan with multiple works adapted to the screen. The Crimson Labyrinth marks his American debut.

A retired professional boxer from Japan and a former WBA lightweight champion.Kobori won the Japanes

A retired professional boxer from Japan and a former WBA lightweight champion.Kobori won the Japanese super featherweight title on January 14, 2006 by knocking out Keita Manabe in the second round. He went on to defend it 6 times.Later, he won the WBA lightweight title by knocking out Nicaraguan José Alfaro in the 3rd round on May 19, 2008. Kobori, became Japan's third world champion at lightweight and first since Takanori Hatakeyama in 2000.[1]

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale. Mori is famous for his hot-bl

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale. Mori is famous for his hot-blooded character. Once he was fired by Vegalta Sendai for too many sent-off.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kashiwa Reysol.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kashiwa Reysol.

Yusuke Murayama (born June 10, 1981 in Japan) is a Japanese football player.

Yusuke Murayama (born June 10, 1981 in Japan) is a Japanese football player.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kyoto Sanga F.C..

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kyoto Sanga F.C..

Is an Japanese professional basketball player. He plays for the Toyota Alvark of the JBL Super Leagu

Is an Japanese professional basketball player. He plays for the Toyota Alvark of the JBL Super League. Okada also is a member of the Japan national basketball team, debuting for the team in the FIBA Asia Championship 2009. Okada averaged 8.9 points per ga

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 Japanese football player currently playing for Japan Football League side Tochigi SC.

A Japanese football player currently playing for Japan Football League side Tochigi SC.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Tokushima Vortis.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Tokushima Vortis.

A Japanese football player who currently plays for the J. League team Yokohama F. Marinos.

A Japanese football player who currently plays for the J. League team Yokohama F. Marinos.

Is a Japanese football player who currently playes for Tokyo Verdy.

Is a Japanese football player who currently playes for Tokyo Verdy.

Is a Japanese professional golfer. He has played on the Japan Golf Tour since 2008 where he has won

Is a Japanese professional golfer. He has played on the Japan Golf Tour since 2008 where he has won four tournaments. He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings.

Iyama made history by becoming one of the youngest professional Go player in history. By the time he

Iyama made history by becoming one of the youngest professional Go player in history. By the time he reached the level of 1 dan in Japan, he was only 12 years old. He quickly rose among the ranks, achieving 4 dan in 2005. He slipped up in the final of the 30th Shinjin-O tournament against Kim Shushun 7 dan. Then, he leapfrogged to 7 dan in the same year when he won the 12th Japanese Agon Cup.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Albirex Niigata.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Albirex Niigata.

A Japanese football player who currently plays for Kashiwa Reysol of the J-League.

A Japanese football player who currently plays for Kashiwa Reysol of the J-League.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Yokohama FC.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Yokohama FC.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Pacific League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Pacific League.