Famous Persons from Kanonji, Kagawa, Japan
- Daiki Tanaka - Born on January 10, 1996 - Association football player
- Hiroaki Nagata - Born on January 25, 1979 - Businessperson
- Takashi Kubo - Born on May 27, 1977 - Baseball player
- Koji Mise - Born on March 11, 1976 - Baseball player
- Taizo - Born on January 12, 1974 - Owarai tarento, and Painter
- Minoru Kawahara - Born on March 20, 1965 - Golfer
- Akihiro Saeki - Born on July 29, 1960 - Politician
- Kenji Kuzukawa - Born on April 10, 1960 - Baseball player
- Yasuhiro Kigawa - Born on October 17, 1956 - Athletics competitor
- Keizō Hamada - Born on January 10, 1952 - Politician
- Sunao Ashihara - Born on September 13, 1949 - Novelist
- Keizō Kira - Born on April 1, 1945 - Videographer
- Hiroaki Kubo - Born on November 1, 1939 - Videographer (died: August 2, 2004)
- Fumio Kondō - Born on July 18, 1939 - Economist (died: August 2, 2004)
- Nobuko Okashita - Born on June 28, 1939 - Politician - The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (died: August 2, 2004)
- Shūzō Koyama - Born on March 24, 1939 - Cultural anthropologist, University teacher, and Professor (died: October 26, 2022)
- Bunzō Shirakawa - Born on September 11, 1936 - Television producer (died: October 26, 2022)
- Shigeaki Tsukihara - Born on March 2, 1935 - Politician - The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star (died: January 19, 2019)
- Katsura Enshi III - Born on December 21, 1931 - Rakugoka (died: February 16, 2011)
- Noboru Kotonishiki - Born on March 7, 1922 - Rikishi (died: July 14, 1974)
- Kazuo Shinomiya - Born on October 31, 1914 - Jurist, and Professor (died: April 28, 1988)