Nishimura

Nishimura (written: 西村) is the 46th most common Japanese surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Akihiro Nishimura (politician) (born 1960), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party
  • Akihiro Nishimura (footballer) (born 1958), Japanese retired football player
  • Akira Nishimura (born 1953), Japanese composer
  • Aori Nishimura (born 2001), Japanese skateboarder
  • Ayaka Nishimura (born 1989), Japanese field hockey player
  • Chinami Nishimura (born 1970), Japanese voice actress
  • Chinami Nishimura (politician) (born 1967), Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
  • Eshin Nishimura (born 1933), Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhist priest and former president of Hanazono University
  • Hiroki Nishimura (born 1994), Japanese cyclist
  • Hiroyuki Nishimura (born 1976), Japanese internet entrepreneur, founder of the Japanese textboard 2channel and current administrator of 4chan
  • Junji Nishimura (born 1955), Japanese animation director and producer
  • Kō Nishimura (1923–1997), Japanese actor
  • Ken Nishimura (born 1995), Japanese karateka
  • Kentaro Nishimura (born 1985), Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player
  • Kodo Nishimura (born 1989), Japanese Buddhist monk and makeup artist
  • Koichi Nishimura (born 1973), Japanese volleyball player
  • Koji Nishimura (born 1984), Japanese football player
  • Kokichi Nishimura (born 1919) Japanese soldier and businessman
  • Kokū Nishimura (1915–2002), Japanese master shakuhachi player, teacher, and craftsman
  • Kyotaro Nishimura (1930–2022), Japanese novelist
  • Masahiko Nishimura (born 1960), Japanese theatre and film actor
  • Motoki Nishimura (born 1947), Japanese judoka
  • Osamu Nishimura (born 1971), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Riki Nishimura (born 2005), Japanese K-pop idol
  • Seiji Nishimura (born 1956), Japanese karateka
  • Nishimura Shigeki (1828–1902), educator and leader of the Meiji Enlightenment
  • Shingo Nishimura (born 1948), Japanese politician
  • Shōgorō Nishimura (born 1930), Japanese film director
  • Shoichi Nishimura (1912–1998), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Shoji Nishimura (1889–1944), admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II
  • Sō Nishimura (born 1936), Japanese manga artist
  • Subaru Nishimura (born 2003), Japanese footballer
  • Takuma Nishimura (1899–1951), general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II
  • Takuro Nishimura (born 1977), Japanese football player
  • Tomohiro Nishimura (born 1961), Japanese voice actor, actor, and singer-songwriter
  • Tomomichi Nishimura (born 1946), Japanese voice actor
  • Trina Nishimura (born 1983), American voice actress
  • Yasufumi Nishimura (born 1999), Japanese footballer
  • Yasutoshi Nishimura (born 1962), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party
  • Yoshihiro Nishimura (born 1967), Japanese screenwriter, film director, special effects and makeup effects artist
  • Yoshitaka Nishimura (born 1982), Japanese composer
  • Yuichi Nishimura (born 1972), Japanese football referee
  • Yukie Nishimura (born 1967), Japanese pianist

See also

References

  1. ^ "明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation]" (PDF) (Press release). Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
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