TheFamousPeople

Kagoshima has produced a number of well-known wrestlers, military leaders, political leaders, artists, prime ministers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Kagoshima includes Kota Ibushi, Mitsuru Ushijima, Matsukata Masayoshi, Kuroda Seiki, Kuroda Kiyotaka, and many others.

Famous People Born In Kagoshima

Kota IbushiKota Ibushi
21 May 1982, Japanese
Wrestler
Saigo TakamoriSaigo Takamori
23 January 1828, Japanese
Samurai, Poet

Sakura MiyawakiSakura Miyawaki
19 March 1998, Japanese
Singer

Tōgō HeihachirōTōgō Heihachirō
27 January 1848, Japanese
Commander-in-Chief

Mitsuru UshijimaMitsuru Ushijima
31 July 1887, Japanese
Military personnel

Yamamoto GonnohyōeYamamoto Gonnohyōe
26 November 1852, Japanese
Prime minister
Kazuo InamoriKazuo Inamori
21 January 1932, Japanese
entrepreneur

Kuroda KiyotakaKuroda Kiyotaka
09 November 1840, Japanese
Politician

Katsunori KikunoKatsunori Kikuno
30 October 1981, Japanese
Judoka, Mixed martial artist, Karateka
Matsukata MasayoshiMatsukata Masayoshi
23 March 1835, Japanese
Prime Minister, politician

Shimazu HisamitsuShimazu Hisamitsu
28 November 1817, Japanese
Samurai
Kuroda SeikiKuroda Seiki
09 August 1866, Japanese
Painter

Mori ArinoriMori Arinori
23 August 1847, Japanese
Statesman

Kōhei MiyauchiKōhei Miyauchi
04 August 1929, Japanese
Actor, Seiyū

Shimazu ShigehideShimazu Shigehide
29 November 1745, Japanese
Feudal lord