Notable People From Okayama Prefecture
- Shin Koyamada, Hollywood actor
- Yuko Arimori, marathon runner
- TesshÅ Genda, voice actor
- Ryutaro Hashimoto, Kiichiro Hiranuma, Inukai Tsuyoshi, Kan Naoto and Hatoyama Yukio former Prime Ministers of Japan
- Sen'ichi Hoshino, baseball manager
- Koshi Inaba, singer
- Ichiyo Izawa, pianist and former member of Tokyo Jihen
- Yumeji Takehisa, famous and influential early 20th century artist
- Sesshu Toyo, suiboku master
- Joichiro Tatsuyoshi, boxer
- Haruka Fukushima, manga artist
- Masashi Kishimoto, manga artist and creator of Naruto
- Seishi Kishimoto, manga artist
- Daisuke Takahashi, Olympic figure skater
- Dorlis, jazz musician
- Miyamoto Musashi, samurai
- Megumi Fujii, MMA Fighter
- Masaki Kajishima, creator of Tenchi Muyo!
- Morihiro Hashimoto, darts player
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