Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Prefectura de Gifu

Imai Masato is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Gero, Gifu he attended Sophia University as an undergraduate. Upon graduation, he joined Sanwa Bank in 1985 and worked in Chicago, Illinois for five years from 1989. He entered The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ in 2004 as a currency trader. In 2009 he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time and has been subsequently re-elected in 2012, 2014 and 2017.

Eriko Kitagawa is a Japanese screenwriter and film director. She is best known for writing Japanese television dramas, notably Long Vacation (1996), Beautiful Life (2000), Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi (2002) and Orange Days (2004).

Naoko Takahashi -. Corredora japonesa de larga distancia. Fue la primera mujer en bajar la barrera de las 2 horas y 20 minutos en la maratón, y ganó la medalla de oro en esta prueba en los Juegos Olímpicos de Sídney 2000

Kazuhiro Wada is a retired Japanese professional baseball player. He played mostly as an outfielder for the Chunichi Dragons and the Seibu Lions of the Nippon Professional Baseball league in a career spanning 18 years. Following retirement in 2015, he has become a color commentator for Dragons broadcasts for the NHK.

Motohiro Shima is a Japanese professional baseball catcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Yoshinori Okada , es un actor japonés. Ha protagonizado varias series de televisión como Atsuhime (2008) y Nobuta wo Produce (2005), así como películas como Densha Otoko (2005). Se graduó de la escuela secundaria pero no tiene un título universitario. Ganó el premio al Mejor actor de reparto en el 31º Festival de Cine de Yokohama por su papel en la película Nonchan Noriben.

Airi Suzuki es una cantante y modelo pop japonesa. Ella es una exintegrante del grupo °C -ute así como del conglomerado Hello! Project. Ella se unió por primera vez como miembro de la unidad Hello! Project Kids en 2002 a través de una audición y fue miembro de °C -ute en 2005. Suzuki también fue miembro del grupo Buono! junto a las exintegrantes e H!P Kids y Berryz Kobo Miyabi Natsuyaki y Momoko Tsugunaga. Después de que °C -ute se separó en junio de 2017, Suzuki hizo su debut en solitario en la primavera de 2018.

Shigeki Hosokawa is a Japanese actor and former model.

Shinya Hashimoto fue un luchador profesional japonés, famoso por su larga carrera en New Japan Pro Wrestling y Pro Wrestling ZERO1.

Kosei Tanaka is a Japanese professional boxer. He is a three-weight world champion, having held the WBO mini-flyweight title from 2015 to 2016; the WBO junior-flyweight title from 2016 to 2017; and the WBO flyweight title from 2018 to 2020. Upon winning his first world title in only his fifth bout, he became the fastest Japanese fighter ever to become a world champion. Along with Vasyl Lomachenko, he is also the fastest ever fighter to win titles in three weight-classes, having accomplished the feat in only 12 bouts.