Drivers from Japan



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DriverBornDied
Norifumi Abe19752007
Kousuke Akiyoshi1975
Nobuatsu Aoki1971
Hiroshi Aoyama1981
Seiji Ara1974
Tomonobu Fujii1980
Akira Fujita1968
Ryo Fukuda1979
Hideo Fukuyama1955
Hiroshi Fushida1946
Noriyuki Haga1975
Yukihiro Hane1961
Jun Harada1966
Tetsuya Harada1970
Masahiro Hasemi1945
Naoki Hattori1966
Shigeaki Hattori1963
Yasutaka Hinoi1969
Akira Hirakawa1960
Kaoru Hoshino1947
Kazuyoshi Hoshino1947
Satoshi Hoshino1961
Yuji Ide1975
Keiko Ihara1973
Akira Iida1969
Hiroyuki Iiri1973
Katsunori Iketani1953
Tetsu Ikuzawa1942
Takashi Inoue1963
Taki Inoue1963
Daisuke Ito1975
Shinichi Itoh1966
Yukio Kagayama1974
Masahiko Kageyama1963
Masami Kageyama1967
Katsutomo Kaneishi1968
Shunji Kasuya1962
Tatsuya Kataoka1979
Ukyo Katayama1963
Yoshimi Katayama1940
Daijiro Kato19762003
Hiroki Katoh1968
Ryuichi Kiyonari1982
Kamui Kobayashi1986
Masahiko Kondo1964
Keisuke Kunimoto1989
Haruki Kurosawa1977
Takuya Kurosawa1962
Masami Kuwashima1950
Hideshi Matsuda1954
Tsugio Matsuda1979
Naoki Matsudo1973
Keiji Matsumoto1949
Hidetoshi Matsusada
Hiro Matsushita1961
Kosuke Matsuura1979
Ryo Michigami1973
Kiyoshi Misaki1946
Shogo Mitsuyama1976
Kenji Momota1962
Akio Morimoto1960
Satoshi Motoyama1971
Hideki Mutoh1982
Naoki Nagasaka1953
Kazuki Nakajima1985
Satoru Nakajima1953
Shinji Nakano1971
Shinya Nakano1977
Katsuyuki Nakasuga1981
Akahiko Nakaya1957
Kazuyuki Nishizawa1965
Hideki Noda1969
Akinori Ogata1973
Hitoshi Ogawa19561992
Hideki Okada1958
Tadayuki Okada1967
Yushiro Okamoto
Manabu Orido1968
Tetsuya Ota1959
Akira Ryō1967
Takuma Sato1977
Masanori Sekiya1949
Tamaki Serizawa1972
Kenta Shimamura1969
Kazuo Shimizu1954
Hayanari Shimoda1984
Aguri Suzuki1960
Keiichi Suzuki1949
Takashi Suzuki1948
Toshio Suzuki1955
Yuji Tachikawa1975
Tora Takagi1974
Noritake Takahara1951
Harakuni Takahashi
Kazuho Takahashi1953
Kenji Takahashi1946
Kiichi Takahashi1950
Kunimitsu Takahashi1940
Takumi Takahashi1989
Tsuyoshi Takahashi1973
Yuki Takahashi1984
Makoto Tamada1976
Tetsuya Tanaka1965
Yojiro Terada1947
Keiichi Tsuchiya1957
Tetsuya Tsuchiya
Youichi Ui1972
Tohru Ukawa1973
Hisashi Wada1962
Takao Wada1953
Shigekazu Wakisaka1975
Yutaka Yamagishi1967
Shinichi Yamaji1964
Sakon Yamamoto1982
Akira Yanagawa1971
Atsushi Yogo1965
Jiro Yoneyama1944
Takashi Yorino1950
Tomiko Yoshikawa1954
Wataru Yoshikawa1968
Hisashi Yukoshima