Famous People with Name Masashi

Masashi Fujimoto            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masashi Fujimoto: a Japanese actor, singer, musician, and entertainer who lives in London. He was born in Hiroshima in 1963, and graduated in Music in Tokyo in 1985 (Kunitachi College of Music). He joined Nikikai Opera in 1988. He moved to Italy in 1992, then to the UK in

Masashi Hamauzu            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masashi Hamauzu: a Japanese video game composer and musician who has been employed at Square Enix since 1996. He is perhaps best known for his work on the Final Fantasy and SaGa series. He was born in Germany to a Japanese mother and a German father, but was raised in Japan. He became interested in music while in kindergarten, and got piano lessons from his parents.

Masashi Kawakami            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masashi Kawakami: a retired boxer from Japan, who competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.Japan did send four boxers to the Barcelona Games. Kawakami competed in the Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) division. He was defeated in the first round by Great Britain's Adrian Dodson after the referee stopped the contest in the third round.

Masashi Kudo            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masashi Kudo: a former professional boxer. He was the WBA light middleweight champion from 1978-1979.Kudo was an amateur wrestler during high school, and only became a professional boxer when he failed to make the Japanese olympic wrestling team for the 1972 Munich Olympics. He made his professional debut in May, 1973, and won the Japanese middleweight title in his 6th professional fight. He defended the title 8 times before returning it.

Masashi Kato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masashi Kato: a retired male freestyle swimmer from Japan, who represented his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. His best Olympic result was the 16th place (15:40.94) in the Men's 1500 metres Freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.