43.4633° N, 142.7921° E

KAMIKAWA

Most Famous People Born in Kamikawa, Japan

Notable people
416
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1965
Most distinctive
Rikishi 380.7×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Kamikawa during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Kamikawa Is Known For

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Football is Kamikawa's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (41).

Kamikawa over-indexes on rikishi — 380.7× the global rate.

Kamikawa under-produces politician — only 0.2× the global rate.

  1. Football41
  2. Rikishi36
  3. Sport28
  4. Actor24
  5. Ski21
  6. Manga20
  7. Singer20
  8. Hockey19
  1. Rikishi36380.7×
  2. Manga20117.6×
  3. Seiyū1891.1×
  4. Ski2148.3×
  5. Judo1012.5×
  6. Skater1010.0×
  7. Badminton88.4×
  8. Wrestler86.0×
  1. Politician90.2×
  2. Writer80.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Kamikawa's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 54 of 416 notable people

0014 FILM

Kenji Kodama

Born 1949

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0022 MANGA

Ryoko Yamagishi

Born 1947

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0035 PROFESSOR

Nobukatsu Fujioka

Born 1943

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0046 WRITER

Takashi Matsuoka

Born 1947

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0091 GO PLAYER

Goro Miyazawa

Born 1949

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0092 PHYSIOLOGIST

Akio Mori

Born 1947

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0105 PHYSICIST

Tamiaki Yoneya

Born 1947

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0110 SEIYŪ

Mitsuo Senda

Born 1940

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0126 COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Tadashi Watanabe

Born 1944

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0131 SKI

Yuji Katsuro

Born 1949

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0152 RIKISHI

Kitanofuji Katsuaki

Born 1942

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0175 JUDO

Nobuyuki Sato (yudoca)

Born 1944

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0184 JUDO

Fumio Sasahara

Born 1945

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0188 SEIYŪ

Takashi Taniguchi

1947 - 2012

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0198 SCIENTIST

Kohzoh Imai

Born 1948

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0217 POLITICIAN

Kensho Sasaki

Born 1945

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0220 POLITICIAN

Shuichi Kato (politician)

Born 1947

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0238 SKI

Hiroshi Itagaki

Born 1945

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0248 ROWER

Naotake Okubo

Born 1940

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0253 MANGA

Fumiko Okada

1949 - 2005

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0262 SKATER

Takayuki Hida

Born 1944

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0264 POLITICIAN

Hiroshi Imazu

Born 1946

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0268 RIKISHI

Asahikuni Masuo

Born 1947

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0271 MUSIC

Takashi Mizuhashi

Born 1943

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0279 SKI

Hisayoshi Sawada

Born 1947

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0291 RIKISHI

Hasegawa Katsutoshi

Born 1944

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0293 RIKISHI

Kongō Masahiro

1948 - 2014

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0294 RIKISHI

Kōtetsuyama Toyoya

1942 - 1996

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0295 RIKISHI

Fujinokawa Takeo

Born 1946

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0304 RIKISHI

Kitaseumi Hiromitsu

Born 1948

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0305 ACTOR

Hanako Tokachi

1946 - 2016

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0313 ILLUSTRATOR

Bin Kashiwa

Born 1944

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0325 RIKISHI

Asanobori Toshimitsu

Born 1948

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0338 RIKISHI

Matsumaeyama Takeshi

Born 1940

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0342 FENCER

Toshiaki Araki

Born 1942

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0348 RIKISHI

Sawahikari Yukio

Born 1941

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0351 RIKISHI

Tamaarashi Kōhei

1941 - 1993

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0353 SPORT

Misae Takeda

Born 1943

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0354 POLITICIAN

Masanori Nishio

Born 1949

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0356 WRESTLER

Kiyoshi Abe

Born 1947

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0368 DRUMMER

Shōta Koyama

Born 1947

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0371 GOLF

Shoichi Sato

Born 1947

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0377 WRESTLER

Sadao Sato

Born 1949

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0394 SPORT

Takashi Takeda

Born 1940

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0396 SPORT

Fujiko Kato

Born 1946

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0398 ATHLETE

Yoshio Ninomine

Born 1942

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0399 SPORT

Emiko Okazaki

Born 1949

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0402 SPORT

Akihiko Suzuki

Born 1945

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0403 SPORT

Masayoshi Kashiwagi

Born 1949

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0407 SPORT

Tomio Sasaki

Born 1945

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0409 SPORT

Hiroshi Inaba

Born 1948

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0412 SPORT

Yoshiyuki Ichihashi

Born 1949

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0413 SPORT

Toshihisa Nagata

Born 1945

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0415 SPORT

Kimihiro Shinada

Born 1949

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