35.1167° N, 136.9333° E
NAGOYA
Most Famous People Born in Nagoya, Japan
- Notable people
- 312
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1964
- Most distinctive
- Manga 70.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Nagoya during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Nagoya Is Known For
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Actor is Nagoya's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (30).
Nagoya over-indexes on manga — 70.6× the global rate.
Nagoya under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Nagoya's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Film & TV
- Music
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Other
- Filtered to 1970s Clear ×
Naoko Mori
Born 1971
Yutaka Akita
Born 1970
Akemi Kanda
Born 1978
Miki Fujitani
Born 1973
Junji Majima
Born 1978
Kohei Morita
Born 1976
Noriyuki Haga
Born 1975
Kosuke Matsuura
Born 1979
Yoko Taro
Born 1970
Aco (musician)
Born 1977
Tetsuya Okayama
Born 1973
Hitomi Satō
Born 1979
Hiroyuki Kobayashi (producer)
Born 1972
Daisuke Saito (footballer, born 1974)
Born 1974
Takuya Suzumura
Born 1978
Chong Yong-de
Born 1978
Kazusa Murai
Born 1975
Ryukichi Terao
Born 1971
Aqua Mizuto
Born 1973
Kato Haruhiko
Born 1975
Kenichi Takitō
Born 1976
Wise (rapper)
Born 1979
Sachiko Ito
Born 1975
Mitsunori Yamao
Born 1973
Muhammad Yone
Born 1976
Yoshiaki Oiwa
Born 1976
Hiroyuki Iwatsuki
Born 1970
Hajime Taguchi
Born 1975
Atsuko Watanabe
Born 1978
Ryuji Sato
Born 1977
Aya Yoshida
Born 1971
Etsuko Hirose
Born 1979
Masakazu Kagiyama
Born 1971
Fumina Hisamatsu
Born 1971
Horiuchi Kotaro
Born 1978
Masahito Yamamoto
Born 1978
Emi Kaneko
Born 1970
Naoshi Takahashi
Born 1973