Famous People from Tokyo, Japan

• Akihito

  Emperor of Japan, 1989-2019

• De Havilland, Olivia

  Melanie in Gone With the Wind

• Fontaine, Joan

  The Oscar-winning star of the Hitchcock thriller Suspicion.

• Hello Kitty

  Popular blank-faced Japanese cartoon cat

• Hirohito

  Emperor of Japan, 1926-1989

• Hisahito, Prince

  The most recent male heir to the imperial throne of Japan

• Kurosawa, Akira

  Legendary Japanese movie director

• Masako, Princess

  The wife of Crown Prince Naruhito

• Miyazaki, Hayao

  The animator who made Spirited Away

• Naruhito

  The Emperor of Japan, 2019-present

• Oh, Sadaharu

  Baseball's all-time worldwide home run champ

• Ono, Yoko

  Avant-garde artist and widow of John Lennon

• Tojo, Hideki

  Japanese Prime Minister during World War II

• Yukio, Mishima

  Seppuku-committing Japanese author

See also: Born in Japan