34.4000° N, 132.4500° E
HIROSHIMA
Most Famous People Born in Hiroshima, Japan
- Notable people
- 333
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1958
- Most distinctive
- Manga 51.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hiroshima during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Hiroshima Is Known For
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Football is Hiroshima's biggest profession — 30% of all notables (101).
Hiroshima over-indexes on manga — 51.4× the global rate.
Hiroshima under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Hiroshima's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Music
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Other
- Filtered to 1900s Clear ×
Minoru Genda
1904 - 1989
Mikio Oda
1905 - 1998
Haruko Sugimura
1909 - 1997
Tamiki Hara
1905 - 1951
Kōsaku Yosida
1909 - 1990
Aimitsu
1907 - 1946
Yoshiko Okada
1902 - 1992
Yōko Ōta
1906 - 1963
Hideyo Arisaka
1908 - 1952
Naoemon Shimizu
1900 - 1945
Shiro Teshima
1907 - 1982
Akira Fujita
1908 - 2001
Yoshio Okita
1903 - 2001