Fukuoka
Fukuoka, capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, sits on the northern shore of Japan's Kyushu Island. It's known for ancient temples, beaches and modern shopping malls, including Canal City. Maizuru Park contains ruins of 17th-century Fukuoka Castle. The central Hakata district contains Tōchō-ji Temple, home to a 10m wooden Buddha and the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, with displays on daily life in the Meiji and Taishō eras.
People born in Fukuoka (First 49 people) - Page 30
Kōdai Sakai
Japanese voice actor
Shinsaku Toyoshima
Newscaster
Mami Inoue
Japanese idol
Kazuko Enami
Actress
Hisashi Jogo
Japanese footballer
Kousuke Akiyoshi
Japanese motorcycle racer
Toru Sakaguchi
Actor
Kenya Nakao
Japanese actor
Naoya Iwahashi
Japanese voice actor
Arima Yoriko
Fumihiro Joyu
Spokesperson
Seiji Sakaguchi
Japanese professional wrestler
Yoshihiko Takamoku
Musician
Michiyo Yakushiji
Politician
Harue Koga
Japanese painter
Junko Ogata
Japanese serial killer
Fumiya Ono
Professional baseball player
Ichirō Takeuchi
Japanese gensakusha
Kazuya Sakamoto
Kan Eguchi
Film director
Eiko Ezaki
Actress
Tanaka Hisashige
Japanese engineer
Tetsuya Miyazaki
Pundit
Kenji Kondo
Film score composer
Seiki Takayama
Japanese musician
Sakai Koudai
Seiyu
Tsutomu Okubo
Japanese Politician
Natsumi Nakano
Shigeko Hirakawa
Japanese artist
Hidehiro Sonoda
Japanese sociologist
Tamori
Japanese comedian
Kazuhiro Kiuchi
Japanese manga artist
Kohei Aoki
Japanese basketball player
Keishirō Tsutsumi
Basketball player
Ginnojô Yamazaki
Japanese actor
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Japanese actor
Michiaki Kakimoto
Former football player
Mami Yoshida
Japanese volleyball player
Makoto Koga
Japanese Politician
Miyu Nagaoka
Japanese volleyball player
Jun'ichi Yoda
Japanese poet
Seiichi Itō
Admiral
Kenzo
Fashion company
Toshifumi Baba
Former baseball player
Ryuji Akiyama
Japanese comedian
Yoshie Takeshita
Japanese volleyball player
Motoyoshi Oda
Japanese filmmaker
