Kumamoto Prefecture

Kumamoto Prefecture (population: 1,842,140 as of October 2005) is located on the island of Kyūshū. The capital city is Kumamoto. For other settlements, see Category:Settlements in Kumamoto.

People born here (unspecified settlement)

• Shozo Etoh, NPB infielder
• Masayuki Furuta, amateur infielder; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Shinichi Inoue, Japanese national team outfielder
• Jutaro Kimura, Japanese national team pitcher
• Shigeyoshi Matsumae, executive; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Kentaro Takasaki, NPB pitcher
• Takashi Yoshiura, Japanese national team outfielder

Sources include http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumamoto_Prefecture