Kitagawa
Kitagawa (written: 北川 or 喜多川) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Asami Kitagawa, Olympic swimmer
- Fuyuhiko Kitagawa, poet and film critic
- Ichitarō Kitagawa, famous woodblock artist and painter who later changed his name to Yusuke and Utamaro
- Issei Kitagawa, politician
- Johnny Kitagawa (real name Hiromu Kitagawa), boy band promoter
- Joseph Kitagawa, historian of religions, dean of University of Chicago Divinity School in the 1970s
- Katsutoshi Kitagawa, lyricist, see Aria, worked with Rieko Itou.
- Kazuo Kitagawa, cabinet minister of forestry in Japan
- Keiichi Kitagawa, biker
- Keiko Kitagawa, actress/model
- Masao Kitagawa, (1910 – 1995) Botanist
- Miyuki Kitagawa, manga writer, such as Ano Ko ni 1000%
- Sho Kitagawa, manga writer for Hotman and C (manga) who inspired Itaru Hinoue
- Takurō Kitagawa, voice actor of Sigma Seven
- Tomokatsu Kitagawa, politician
- Tsutomu Kitagawa, actor and stunt man
- Yonehiko Kitagawa, voice actor
- Yoshio Kitagawa, football player
- Yuuko Kitagawa, a manga author
Fictional characters:
- Jun Kitagawa (Kanon) of Kanon
- Kenta Kitagawa of Digimon
- Mai Kitagawa of World Trigger
See also
- Kitagawa, Kōchi prefecture
- Kitagawa, Miyazaki prefecture
- Tosa-Kitagawa Station
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