Naha
Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, the tropical island group south of mainland Japan. It's known for Shuri Castle, the restored royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, which flourished from the 1400s–1800s and invented the martial art karate. Tsuboya district is assocated with traditional ceramics like shiisa (lion-dog figures). Lined with shops, bars and restaurants, Kokusaidori is Naha's main street.
People born in Naha (First 49 people) - Page 2
Kōnosuke Kokuba
Japanese Politician
Chika Nakamura
Musical artist
Shuzen Hokama
Japanese linguist
Olivia Lufkin
Japanese-American singer-songwriter
Rintaro Karimata
Announcer
Hiroki Kawata
Comedian
Tokido
Tetsuya Chinen
Japanese footballer
Super Shisa
Japanese professional wrestler
Ryoko Kuninaka
Japanese actress
Masanori Miyamoto
Japanese weightlifter
Yasutsune Uehara
Former professional boxer
Teresa Noda Musician
Japanese actress
Tetsuhiro Kina
Former football player
Eiichi Ikegami
Japanese novelist
Edward Foulkes
Ryoko Takara
Yuji Kishimoto
Movie actor
Gori
Film actress
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Singer
Nyalra
Author
Higa Yuchoku
Karateka
Teresa Noda
Japanese movie actress
Yoshito Kobashigawa
Actor
Minoru Higa
Seikichi Toguchi
Takeshi Onaga
Japanese Politician
Yuka Takara
Theatre actress
Meitoku Yagi
Shiho Yamanoha
Musical artist
Katsuhiro Higo
Comedian
Yamato Kinjo
Japanese actor
Takumi Ohshiro
Baseball player
Masane Tsukayama
Japanese actor
Kazuki Ganaha
Japanese football player
Minako Inoue
Singer
Ritsuko Matsuda
Singer
Shota Nakama
Musical artist
Kenji Kabira
Businessperson
Tatsuya Maeda
Japanese musician
Akihiko Nago
Kanehisa Arime
Professional baseball player
Manami
Japanese singer
Motomi Nishino
Japanese announcer
Ryuhei Kawakami
Japanese professional baseball player
Ryūhō Masayoshi
Sumo wrestler
Tamaki Saionji
Japanese actor