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 1950s Clear ×
Toshio Hosokawa
Born 1955
Kazushi Kimura
Born 1958
Eiji Oue
Born 1957
Hideki Saijo
1955 - 2018
Nobutoshi Kaneda
Born 1958
Ayako Okamoto
Born 1951
Kuniko Ozaki
Born 1956
Shinichiro Takahashi
Born 1957
Takao Kawaguchi
Born 1950
Nobuhiro Ishizaki
Born 1958
Kuniharu Nakamoto
Born 1959
Masaharu Morimoto
Born 1955
Toshihiko Okimune
Born 1959
Masahiro Kuramoto
Born 1955
Hiroshi Sowa
Born 1956
Atsuyoshi Furuta
Born 1952
Tetsuo Nishimoto
Born 1950
Katsuyuki Kawachi
Born 1955
Seiichi Sakiya
Born 1950
Kazuhisa Kono
Born 1950
Takahiro Kimura (footballer)
Born 1957
Shinji Harada
Born 1958
Minoru Terada
Born 1958
Yoshiharu Minami
Born 1951
Tatsuhiko Seo
Born 1952
Masao Sueda
Born 1951
Kazumi Matsui
Born 1953
Hitoshi Okino
1959 - 2009
Takahiro Mukai
Born 1957
Hideaki Hara
Born 1956
Noboru Waseda
Born 1951
Naomi Munakata
1955 - 2020
Shinsuke Kayama
Born 1959
Kozo Higuchi
Born 1956
Tateki Shinya
Born 1958
Masayuki Kaï
Born 1958