Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Prefectura de Yamagata
Tomoaki Honma
Tomoaki Honma is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). In NJPW, he is a former one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion and a two-time World Tag League winner with Togi Makabe.
Haruo Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima fue un actor japonés mejor conocido por interpretar a Godzilla en doce películas consecutivas, comenzando desde la Godzilla original (1954) hasta Chikyū Kogeki Meirei Gojira tai Gaigan (1972). También interpretó a otros monstruos gigantes en películas de kaiju como Mothra y The War of the Gargantuas, y también apareció en un papel secundario en la película de Akira Kurosawa Los siete samuráis.
Eriko Watanabe
Eri Watanabe , who was previously known as Eriko Watanabe , is a Japanese actress. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 21st Hochi Film Awards for Shall We Dance?.
Shunichi Suzuki
Shunichi Suzuki was a Japanese politician and bureaucrat who served as governor of Tokyo, Japan from 1979 to 1995.
Kanji Ishiwara
Kanji Ishiwara was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. He and Itagaki Seishirō were the men primarily responsible for the Mukden Incident that took place in Manchuria in 1931.
Kenta Kurihara
Kenta Kurihara is a batting coach for the Chunichi Dragons.
Sewonrets Okazawa
Sewonrets Quincy Mensah Okazawa –conocido como Sewon Okazawa, en japonés, 岡澤セオン, Okazawa Sewon– es un deportista japonés que compite en boxeo. Ganó una medalla de oro en el Campeonato Mundial de Boxeo Aficionado de 2021, en la categoría de 67 kg.
Kotonowaka Terumasa
Kotonowaka Terumasa is a former sumo wrestler from Obanazawa, Yamagata prefecture, Japan. He made his professional debut in 1984 and after reaching the top makuuchi division in 1990 he remained there for 15 years until his retirement in 2005. His highest rank was sekiwake and he earned seven special prizes and eight gold stars during his long makuuchi career. He is now the head coach of Sadogatake stable.
Takeharu Katō
Takeharu Kato is a retired Japanese professional pitcher.
Shuhei Fujisawa
Shuhei Fujisawa was a Japanese author, whose real name was Tomeji Kosuge. (小菅留治). Over fifty of his books were published through the course of his lifetime, including both full-length novels and short story anthologies. The focus of his writing was historical fiction. Before he became an author, he had been a journalist.