Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Tokio

Tetsurō Tamba was a Japanese actor with a career spanning five decades. He is best known in the West for his role in the 1967 James Bond film You Only Live Twice as Tiger Tanaka.

Tōru Takemitsu fue un compositor que exploró los principios de la composición musical propios de la música clásica occidental y la tradición musical japonesa. Tanto por separado como en combinación.

Kentaro Yano was a mathematician working on differential geometry who introduced the Bochner–Yano theorem.

Jun Ishiwara or Atsushi Ishihara was a Japanese theoretical physicist, known for his works on the electronic theory of metals, the theory of relativity and quantum theory. Being the only Japanese scientist who made an original contribution to the old quantum theory, in 1915, independently of other scientists, he formulated quantization rules for systems with several degrees of freedom.

Shokichi Iyanaga was a Japanese mathematician.

Takitarō Minakami was the pen-name of Abe Shōzō, a Japanese novelist and literary critic active during the Shōwa period of Japan.

Viscount Hidemaro Konoye was a conductor and composer of classical music in Shōwa period Japan. He was the younger brother of pre-war Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe.

Edwin Oldfather Reischauer was an American diplomat, educator, and professor at Harvard University. Born in Tokyo to American educational missionaries, he became a leading scholar of the history and culture of Japan and East Asia. Together with George M. McCune, a Korean scholar, in 1939 he developed the McCune–Reischauer romanization of the Korean language.

Shin'ichirō Tomonaga . Físico teórico japonés ganador del Premio Nobel de Física en conjunto con Richard Feynman y Julian Schwinger, por su trabajo en electrodinámica cuántica. Es común ver su nombre transliterado como Sin-Itiro Tomonaga.

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa fue un escritor japonés, perteneciente a la generación neorrealista que surgió a finales de la Primera Guerra Mundial. Sus obras, en su mayoría cuentos cortos, reflejan su interés por la vida del Japón feudal. La locura de su madre le condicionó psicológicamente para toda la vida; siendo un niño enfermizo y nervioso que leía libros incesantemente en las bibliotecas públicas.