Japanese Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is a Japanese football player who plays for Montedio Yamagata.

Is a Japanese football player who plays for Montedio Yamagata.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler currently under contract to Pro Wrestling Noah. He worked for Al

Is a Japanese professional wrestler currently under contract to Pro Wrestling Noah. He worked for All Japan Pro Wrestling from 1988–2000, where he became one of the promotion's top stars. he won his first title, the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship wit

Also known by his ring name KENTA, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Pro Wrest

Also known by his ring name KENTA, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Pro Wrestling Noah, where he is a former three-time Global Honored Crown (GHC) Junior Heavyweight Champion. In professional wrestling, Kobayashi has won several cha

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Japan's Central League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Japan's Central League.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for F.C. Tokyo in the J. League.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for F.C. Tokyo in the J. League.

A Japanese theatre and film actor. His roles most often consist of either father-type roles, or conv

A Japanese theatre and film actor. His roles most often consist of either father-type roles, or conversely, villain roles in police dramas and action movies. In the sho-gekijo theatre realm he is known for playing a wide variety of character roles.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Montedio Yamagata.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Montedio Yamagata.

Is a beach volleyball player from Japan.He is a former volleyball player, and played as a center for

Is a beach volleyball player from Japan.He is a former volleyball player, and played as a center for the Men's National Team in the 1990s. He ended up in sixteenth place at the 1998 World Championship.

Was a Japanese pianist, composer and arranger of popular anime and movies and video game music as we

Was a Japanese pianist, composer and arranger of popular anime and movies and video game music as well. His popular name was Haneken.Haneda was born in Tokyo, Japan. He taught as a professor at the Tokyo College of Music. He graduated from the Toho Gakuen School of Music. He was best known as composer of Wizardry music which was ported to NES and SNES console by Ascii at early 1990, The Super Dimension Fortress Macross series, Barefoot Gen, Ys Symphony, Symphony Sorcerian and Genso Suikoden Ongaku-shu.

A Japanese football player.

A Japanese football player.

Was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.There he won a bronze medal in the 1

Was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.There he won a bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke event. He was born in Hiroshima, Japan.

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (na

A Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Mii District, Fukuoka and graduate of Soka University, he worked at Nishinippon Shimbun from 1975 to 1988 as a reporter. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1989.

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the

A Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kunohe District, Iwate and graduate of Chuo University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as a member of Japan Renewal Party after serving in the assembly of Iwate Prefecture for four terms. In 1996 he lost his seat but was re-elected in 2000. After losing his seat again in 2003, he ran for House of Councillors in 2004 and was elected.

Is a Japanese alpine skier. His first international successes were at the 1996 Junior World Champion

Is a Japanese alpine skier. His first international successes were at the 1996 Junior World Championships in Schwyz, with a 5th rank in Slalom, and a 9th rank in Giant Slalom. Since the 1997 Alpine Skiing World Cup he has been participating regularly in W

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

A Japanese football player. He currently plays for Júbilo Iwata in J. League.

A Japanese football player. He currently plays for Júbilo Iwata in J. League.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team. Sawada finished his pla

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team. Sawada finished his playing career with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J. League.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah. He returned from a

Is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah. He returned from a two-year hiatus due to injury in 2005.

A Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as

A Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. A native of Takamatsu, Kagawa and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected for the first time in the 2005 general election after an unsuccessful run in 2003.

A Japanese actor and singer. He's performed as Genichirou Sanada, from The Prince of Tennis musicals

A Japanese actor and singer. He's performed as Genichirou Sanada, from The Prince of Tennis musicals. He was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

A Japanese actor, remembered by fans of Kamen Rider 555. His hometown is the city of Ashiya, Hyogo,

A Japanese actor, remembered by fans of Kamen Rider 555. His hometown is the city of Ashiya, Hyogo, Japan. He plays many musical instruments including the guitar, bass, drums and the piano

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Mito HollyHock.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Mito HollyHock.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Mito HollyHock.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Mito HollyHock.

A former professional baseball player from Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He played for the Seibu Lions, H

A former professional baseball player from Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He played for the Seibu Lions, Hanshin Tigers, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, and Yokohama BayStars during his 10-year career in the Japanese professional leagues.Sugiyama was drafted in the first round of the 1992 amateur draft by the Seibu Lions, and won the Japanese rookie of the year award in 1993, making 54 appearances with a 2.80 ERA. His pitching deteriorated from then on, and he was traded to the Hanshin Tigers in mid-1999. He was traded to the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes in mid-2000, and was traded for the third time in his career in mid-2001 to the Yokohama BayStars. He made 32 appearances with the BayStars in 2001, but retired at the end of the season.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Tokushima Vortis.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Tokushima Vortis.