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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0007 FILM

Tomomi Mochizuki

Born 1958

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0008 RIKISHI

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

1955 - 2016

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0017 MANGA

Kei Sanbe

Born 1950

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0029 PRODUCER

Shigeyasu Yamauchi

Born 1954

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0037 MUSIC

Oki (musician)

Born 1957

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0044 MANGA

Mariko Iwadate

Born 1957

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0055 WRESTLER

Akio Sato (wrestler)

Born 1953

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0065 SEIYŪ

Naoko Kouda

Born 1959

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0071 FOOTBALL

Shigemitsu Sudo

Born 1956

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0080 WRITER

Minato Kawamura

Born 1951

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0089 FILM

Katsuhito Akiyama

Born 1950

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0106 NOVELIST

Jūgi Hisama

Born 1953

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0136 MANGA

Shinbo Nomura

Born 1955

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0154 CHEF

Yūji Wakiya

Born 1958

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0195 ANIMATOR

Minoru Maeda

Born 1954

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0204 HORSE TRAINER

Kazuo Fujisawa

Born 1951

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0210 ACTOR

Kazuya Nakayama

Born 1956

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0239 RIKISHI

Futatsuryū Jun'ichi

1950 - 2014

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0257 ACTOR

Akira Oda

Born 1950

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0258 SKATER

Yuko Yaegashi-Ota

Born 1957

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0265 JUDO

Masao Takahashi

Born 1954

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0272 MUSIC

Akio Sasajima

Born 1952

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0274 SKI

Takafumi Kawabata

Born 1954

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0275 SKI

Takao Itō (Skispringer)

Born 1952

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0277 SKI

Kōji Kakuta

Born 1951

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0281 CYCLIST

Chiyoshi Kubo

Born 1952

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0289 SKI

Shin’ichi Tanaka

Born 1959

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0292 RIKISHI

Daiju Hisateru

Born 1950

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0300 PLAYER

Shuji Yamada

Born 1956

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0302 MANGA

Tatsuya Yasuda

Born 1952

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0303 SKI

Minoru Wakasa

Born 1951

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0312 BOXER

Kōki Ishii (Boxer)

Born 1954

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0315 RIKISHI

Kotochitose Kosei

Born 1957

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0317 CONGRESS

Diane R. Wolf

1954 - 2008

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0326 RIKISHI

Kotonofuji Muneyoshi

Born 1951

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0330 COMPOSER

Satoshi Tanaka

Born 1956

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0334 RIKISHI

Kotogatake Koichi

Born 1952

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0341 WRESTLER

Makoto Kamada

Born 1950

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0343 RIKISHI

Chiyozakura Teruo

Born 1950

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0360 SPORT

Keiko Hasegawa

Born 1955

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0372 RUNNER

Kimie Noto

Born 1952

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0390 SPORT

Haruhisa Chiba

Born 1951

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0391 GOLF

Kazuhiro Takami

Born 1959

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0392 KARATE

Yasunori Ogura

Born 1958

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0401 SPORT

Koichi Sugawara

Born 1950

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0404 SPORT

Takao Sakai

Born 1959

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0406 SPORT

Tokiko Ozeki

Born 1950

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0408 SPORT

Yuji Funayama (bobsleigh)

Born 1953

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0411 SPORT

Yoshimitsu Kadowaki

Born 1953

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0414 SPORT

Satoshi Sugawara

Born 1959

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