Billionaires Born in Tokyo

Ranked by recorded net worth, using documented birthplaces.

RichGeo records 30 people for Tokyo by birthplace. 0 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.

30
People recorded
0
Net worth of $1B or more
$0
Combined recorded net worth

Cities

Tokyo 8Setagaya 4Mitaka 2Hachiōji-shi 1Shinagawa 1Bunkyō-ku 1Shinjuku 1Hino 1Arakawa 1
Locations without recorded people
ChūōNakanoChiyodaTaitō-kuTamaOtaKoganeiSuginamiItabashiMusashinoKōtōShibuyaMinatoMeguroTachikawaChōfuAobadai

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth

  1. 1Hiroko YodaTech founderJapanese writer and businesspersonUndisclosed
  2. 2Manabu YamanaTech founderShinagawaUndisclosed
  3. 3Taichi MurakamiPublic company founderJapanese businesspersonUndisclosed
  4. 4Tōjūrō IijimaPublic company founderMitaka · Japanese businessperson (1910-1989)Undisclosed
  5. 5Hitoshi SakimotoTech founderTokyo · Japanese composerUndisclosed
  6. 6Naoshi NishimuraPublic company founderTokyo · Japanese businessmanUndisclosed
  7. 7Kensuke TanakaTech founderJapanese lyricistUndisclosed
  8. 8Masahiro SakuraiTech founderHino · Japanese video game designer (born 1970)Undisclosed
  9. 9Tomonobu ItagakiTech founderTokyo · Japanese video game designer (1967–2025)Undisclosed
  10. 10Satoshi TajiriTech founderSetagaya · Japanese video game designerUndisclosed
  11. 11Hideo KojimaTech founderSoshigaya · Japanese video game designer (born 1963)Undisclosed
  12. 12Kenji EnoTech founderArakawa · Japanese musician and video game designer (1970–2013)Undisclosed
  13. 13Kōichi MashimoTech founderTokyo · Japanese anime directorUndisclosed
  14. 14Satoru KikugawaTech founderSetagaya · Japanese businessmanUndisclosed
  15. 15Hayao MiyazakiTech founderBunkyō-ku · Japanese animator, filmmaker, and mangaka (born 1941)Undisclosed
  16. 16Ken KutaragiTech founderTokyo · Japanese businessmanUndisclosed
  17. 17Hajime SatomiTech founderJapanese businessman. founder of Sammy CorporationUndisclosed
  18. 18Yoshikazu TanakaPublic company founderMitaka · Japanese businessmanUndisclosed
  19. 19Liao ChengzhiPrivate company founderŌkubo · Chinese politician (1908-1983)Undisclosed
  20. 20Kenichi NishiTech founderJapanese artistUndisclosed
  21. 21Masanobu EndōTech founderJapanese video game designerUndisclosed
  22. 22Mitsuhisa IshikawaTech founderHachiōji-shi · Japanese animated film producerUndisclosed
  23. 23Tetsuya KomuroPublic company founderSetagaya · Japanese musician, songwriter and producerUndisclosed
  24. 24Tokuji HayakawaPublic company founderTokyo · Japanese businessman (1893-1980)Undisclosed
  25. 25Shigeo MaruyamaTech founderJapanese record producer and music executiveUndisclosed
  26. 26Takeshi MiyajiTech founderVideo game develeper (1965–2011)Undisclosed
  27. 27Masatoshi ItoPublic company founderTokyo · Japanese businessman (1924–2023)Undisclosed
  28. 28Tsuguhiko KadokawaTech founderJapanese businessperson and film producerUndisclosed
  29. 29Yuzo KoshiroTech founderTokyo · Japanese composerUndisclosed
  30. 30Takeshi HakamadaPublic company founderUndisclosed

Technology Sectors

Internet and Software 21Web 1.0 and the Early Internet 17Web 2.0 and Internet Platforms 5

Leading IndustriesBy associated people

video game industry21
music industry3
film industry2
anime industry2
video game publisher1
information and communications industry1
interactive entertainment1
retail1
space industry1
semiconductor industry1
publishing1
food industry1

Companies Headquartered Here

  1. 1FinTech Global Incorporated.3
  2. 2Honda3
  3. 3Serverworks Co., Ltd.3
  4. 4Sourcenext2
  5. 5DeNA2
  6. 6Nakamuraya2
  7. 7CTW Inc.2
  8. 8Imperial Hotel2
  9. 9SoftBank Group2
  10. 10Sony Group2
  11. 11Hobonichi2
  12. 12Zensho Holdings2
  13. 13AnyColor2
  14. 14Rakuten Group, Inc.2
  15. 15Kadokawa Shoten1
  16. 16Taito1
  17. 17Toei Company1
  18. 18Morinaga & Company1
  19. 19Dynam Japan Holdings1
  20. 20ABC-Mart1
  21. 21SCSK Corporation1
  22. 22Mag21
  23. 23Askul Corporation1
  24. 24CyberAgent1
  25. 25Lion Corporation1
  26. 26Persol Holdings Co., Ltd.1
  27. 27Nexyz Group1
  28. 28Laox1
  29. 29Livesense Inc.1
  30. 30Sanrio1

Wealth figures are in U.S. dollars and use the latest available estimate for each person. Read the methodology and sources.