Yoshida

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Yoshida
PronunciationYoshida
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
Meaninglucky ricefield (吉田よしだ), fragrant ricefield (芳田よしだ)
Region of originJapanese
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Yoshida (written: 吉田よしだ lit. "lucky ricefield") is the 11th most common Japanese surname.[2] A less common variant is 芳田よしだ (lit. "fragrant ricefield").

Notable people with the surname[edit]

  • Ai Yoshida, Japanese sailor
  • Akari Yoshida (吉田よしだ 朱里じゅり, born 1996), Japanese idol, singer and model
  • Akihiko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 明彦あきひこ, born 1967), Japanese video game artist
  • Akihiro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 明博あきひろ, born 1975), Japanese footballer
  • Akimi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 秋生あきお, born 1956), Japanese manga artist
  • Akio Yoshida (吉田よしだ, 明生あきお) born 1986, Japanese footballer
  • Akira Yoshida (吉田よしだ あきら, born 1971), Japanese rugby union player
  • Akiyoshi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 昭義あきよし, born 1966), Japanese football
  • Ami Yoshida (吉田よしだ アミ, born 1976), Japanese singer
  • Asami Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Ayako Yoshida (吉田よしだ 理子さとこ, born 1976), Japanese rower
  • Ayomi Yoshida (吉田よしだ , born 1958), Japanese artist
  • Baret Yoshida (born 1975), American mixed martial artist
  • Bill Yoshida (1921–2005), American comic book letterer
  • Bungo Yoshida (吉田よしだ 文吾ぶんご, 1934–2008), Japanese puppeteer
  • Chinami Yoshida (吉田よしだ とも, born 1991), Japanese curler
  • Chizuko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 千鶴子ちづこ), Japanese artist
  • Daihachi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 大八だいはち), Japanese film director
  • Eisaku Yoshida (吉田よしだ 栄作えいさく, born 1969), Japanese actor and singer
  • Emika Yoshida (吉田よしだ 恵美えみ, born 1985), Japanese javelin thrower
  • Eri Yoshida (吉田よしだ えり, born 1992), Japanese baseball player
  • Fujio Yoshida (吉田よしだ ふじを, 1887–1987), Japanese artist
  • Yoshida Hanbei (吉田よしだ 半兵衛はんべえ), 17th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artist
  • Hatsusaburō Yoshida (吉田よしだ はつ三郎さぶろう, 1884–1955), Japanese cartographer
  • Hayato Yoshida (吉田よしだ 隼人はやと, born 1989), Japanese cyclist
  • Hidehiko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 秀彦ひでひこ, born 1969), Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist
  • Hidekazu Yoshida (吉田よしだ 秀和ひでかず, 1913–2012), Japanese music critic and literary critic
  • Hideko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 日出子ひでこ, born 1944), Japanese actress
  • Hirofumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 裕史ゆうじ), Japanese conductor
  • Hiromi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 博美ひろみ, born 1949), Japanese politician
  • Hiroshi Yoshida (吉田よしだ ひろし, 1876–1950), Japanese painter and printmaker
  • Hiroshi Yoshida (footballer) (吉田よしだ ひろし, born 1958), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Hiroyuki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 裕幸ひろゆき, born 1969), Japanese footballer
  • Hodaka Yoshida (吉田よしだ みのるだか, 1926–1995), Japanese artist
  • Isoya Yoshida (吉田よしだ 五十八いそや, 1894–1974), Japanese architect
  • Izumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ いずみ, born 1949), Japanese politician
  • Kaii Yoshida (吉田よしだ うみえら, born 1981), Chinese-born Japanese table tennis player
  • Yoshida Kanetomo (吉田よしだ 兼倶かねとも, 1435–1511), Japanese Shinto priest
  • Kanso Yoshida (1895–1973), Japanese-born British seaman
  • Kazumasa Yoshida (吉田よしだ いちしょう, born 1989), Japanese baseball player
  • Kei Yosida (芳田よしだ), one of the physicists after which the RKKY interaction is named
  • Keishin Yoshida (吉田よしだ けいしん, born 1987), Japanese cross-country skier
  • Keisuke Yoshida (director) (吉田よしだ めぐみ, born 1975), Japanese film director and screenwriter
  • Keisuke Yoshida (swimmer) (吉田よしだ あきらゆう, born 2000), Japanese swimmer
  • Ken Yoshida (吉田よしだ けん, born 1970), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Ken'ichi Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kenji Yoshida (吉田よしだ 健二けんじ, 1935–2003), Japanese anime producer and illustrator
  • Yoshida Kenkō (1283–1350), monk, author
  • Kentaro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 賢太郎けんたろう, born 1980), Japanese footballer
  • Kiichi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 喜一きいち, 1919–1944), Japanese swimmer
  • Kiso Yoshida (1919–2005), Japanese artist
  • Yoshida Kiyonari (吉田よしだ 清成きよなり, died 1891), Japanese samurai and diplomat
  • Kiyoshi Yoshida (吉田よしだ きよし, born 1964), Japanese composer
  • Kō Yoshida (吉田よしだ ひろし, 1913–2009), member of the World Scout Committee, World Scout Foundation, and the International Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of Nippon
  • Kōsaku Yosida (吉田よしだ 耕作こうさく, 1909–1990), Japanese mathematician
  • Kōta Yoshida (吉田よしだ ひろしふとし), Japanese film director
  • Kōtarō Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kurumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 胡桃くるみ, born 1991), Japanese synchronized swimmer
  • Makito Yoshida (吉田よしだ 眞紀まきじん, born 1992), Japanese footballer
  • Makiko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 真希子まきこ, born 1976), Japanese hurdler
  • Makito Yoshida (吉田よしだ 眞紀まきじん, born 1992), Japanese footballer
  • Mami Yoshida (吉田よしだ 真未まみ, born 1986), Japanese volleyball player
  • Mariko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 万里子まりこ, born 1970), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Mariko Yoshida (volleyball) (吉田よしだ 真理子まりこ, born 1954), Japanese volleyball player
  • Masafumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ しん, born 1985), Japanese footballer
  • Masaki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 正樹まさき, born 1984), Japanese footballer
  • Masako Yoshida (吉田よしだ 雅子まさこ), Japanese women's footballer
  • Masami Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Masao Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Masataka Yoshida (吉田よしだ ただしなお, born 1993), Japanese baseball player
  • Masayoshi Yoshida (吉田よしだ ただしりょう, born 1982), Japanese footballer
  • Masujiro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 増次郎ますじろう, 1867–1942), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
  • Maya Yoshida (吉田よしだ 麻也まや, born 1988), Japanese footballer
  • Mayumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 真弓まゆみ, born 1982), Japanese voice actress
  • Megumu Yoshida (吉田よしだ めぐみ, born 1973), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Metal Yoshida (吉田よしだ メタル, born 1971), Japanese actor and musician
  • Minato Yoshida (吉田よしだ 実成さねなり, born 1992), Japanese footballer
  • Mitsuaki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 光昭みつあき, born 1939), Japanese virologist
  • Mitsunori Yoshida (吉田よしだ 光範みつのり, born 1962), Japanese footballer
  • Mitsuru Yoshida (吉田よしだ みつる, 1923–1979), Imperial Japanese Navy officer and writer
  • Yoshida Mitsuyoshi (吉田よしだ 光由みつよし, 1598–1672), Japanese mathematician
  • Miwa Yoshida (吉田よしだ 美和みわ, born 1965), Japanese musician
  • Miyako Yoshida (吉田よしだ みやこ, born 1965), Japanese ballet dancer
  • Mizuho Yoshida (吉田よしだ 瑞穂みずほ, bron 1965), Japanese actor
  • Motohiro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 宗弘むねひろ, born 1974), Japanese footballer
  • Naoki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 直樹なおき, born 1973), Japanese video game producer, director and designer
  • Naoya Yoshida (吉田よしだ ただし, born 1994), Japanese footballer
  • Nobuko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 展子のぶこ), Japanese computer scientist
  • Nonoko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 乃子), Japanese saxophonist
  • Ray Yoshida (1930–2009), American artist
  • Reiko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 玲子れいこ), Japanese screenwriter and manga artist
  • Rihoko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 理保子りほこ, born 1949), Japanese voice actress
  • Rikio Yoshida (吉田よしだ 力雄りきお, born 1939), Japanese Nordic combined skier
  • Riko Yoshida (吉田よしだ さときん, born 1999), Japanese actress. She changed her stage name to Ai Yoshikawa in 2017.
  • Riko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 莉胡, born 2002), Japanese footballer
  • Rinne Yoshida (吉田よしだ 凜音, born 2000), Japanese idol, singer and rapper
  • Rokuzaemon Yoshida (吉田よしだ ろくひだりもん, born 1939), Japanese politician
  • Rui Yoshida (1864–1954), Japanese artist
  • Ruiko Yoshida (吉田よしだ ルイ子るいこ, born 1938), Japanese photojournalist
  • Ruriko Yoshida, Japanese-American mathematician and statistician
  • Ryoichi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 良一りょういち, born 1965), Japanese sprinter
  • Sachio Yoshida (吉田よしだ 幸生さちお, born 1980), Japanese footballer
  • Saori Yoshida (吉田よしだ すな保里ほり, born 1982), Japanese sport wrestler
  • Satoru Yoshida (吉田よしだ さとる, born 1970), Japanese footballer
  • Satoshi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 智志さとし, born 1990), Japanese footballer
  • Sayuri Yoshida (吉田よしだ 小百合さゆり, born 1966), Japanese voice actress
  • Seiji Yoshida (吉田よしだ 清治きよじ, 1913–2000), Japanese writer and communist
  • Seiko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 聖子せいこ, born 1986), Japanese voice actress
  • Sensha Yoshida, manga artist, known as the author of Utsurun Desu.
  • Setsuko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 節子せつこ, born 1942), Japanese volleyball player
  • Shigeru Yoshida (吉田よしだ しげる, 1878–1967), Japanese diplomat, politician and Prime Minister of Japan
  • Shigeru Yoshida (bureaucrat) (吉田よしだ しげる, 1885–1954), Japanese diplomat and politician
  • Shintaro Yoshida (よしでん 慎太郎しんたろう, born 1981), Japanese baseball player
  • Yoshida Shōin (吉田よしだ 松陰しょういん, 1830–1859), Japanese scholar
  • Shu Yoshida (baseball) (吉田よしだ たかし, born 1996), Japanese baseball player
  • Shuhei Yoshida (吉田よしだ 修平しゅうへい, born 1964), Japanese businessman
  • Shuichi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 修一しゅういち, born 1968), Japanese writer
  • Shuji Yoshida (吉田よしだ 修司しゅうじ, born 1966), Japanese baseball player and coach
  • Soyoka Yoshida (吉田よしだ 爽葉, born 2004), Japanese entertainer
  • Sumire Yoshida (吉田よしだ すみれ, born 1992), Japanese musician
  • Sunao Yoshida (吉田よしだ ただし, 1969–2004), pen-name of Sunao Matsumoto, Japanese writer
  • Syoh Yoshida (吉田よしだ しょう, born 1984), Japanese artist
  • Tadatomo Yoshida (吉田よしだ ただしさとし), Japanese politician
  • Taisei Yoshida (吉田よしだ 大成たいせい, born 1995), Japanese baseballer
  • Takahisa Yoshida (吉田よしだ 孝久たかひさ, born 1970), Japanese high jumper
  • Takao Yoshida (吉田よしだ 貴男たかお, born 1973), better known as Taka Michinoku, Japanese professional wrestler
  • Takashi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 隆司たかし, born 1982), better known as Cyber Kong, Japanese professional wrestler
  • Takashi Yoshida (comedian) (吉田よしだ たかし, born 1973), Japanese comedian
  • Takayuki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 孝行たかゆき, born 1977), Japanese footballer
  • Takeshi Yoshida, Japanese engineer
  • Takuro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 拓郎たくろう, born 1946), Japanese singer-songwriter
  • Tamao Yoshida (吉田よしだ たまおとこ, 1919–2006), Japanese puppeteer
  • Tatsuma Yoshida (吉田よしだ 達磨だるま, born 1974), Japanese footballer
  • Tatsuo Yoshida (吉田よしだ 竜夫たつお, 1932–1977), Japanese illustrator and character designer
  • Tatsuya Yoshida (吉田よしだ 達也たつや), Japanese musician
  • Tetsuro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 鉄郎てつお, 1894–1956), Japanese architect
  • Tome Yoshida (吉田よしだ とめ, 1876–1963), Japanese nurse
  • Tomizo Yoshida (吉田よしだ 富三とみぞう, 1903–1973), Japanese pathologist
  • Tomohisa Yoshida (吉田よしだ さとしなお, born 1984), Japanese footballer
  • Tomokazu Yoshida (吉田よしだ 友一ともかず, born 1982), Japanese actor
  • Tomoki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 智紀ともき, born 1982), Japanese rugby union player
  • Tomoko Yoshida (吉田よしだ 知子ともこ, born 1934), Japanese writer
  • Toru Yoshida (吉田よしだ とおる, born 1965), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Tōshi Yoshida (吉田よしだ どおこころざし, 1911–1995), Japanese printmaker
  • Toshimitsu Yoshida (吉田よしだ 寿光としみつ, born 1963), Japanese football referee
  • Toshitada Yoshida (吉田よしだ さとしただし, born 1947), Japanese sport wrestler
  • Yoshida Tōyō (吉田よしだ 東洋とうよう, 1816–1862), Japanese samurai
  • Toyoharu Yoshida (吉田よしだ 豊治とよじ, 1940–2023), Japanese manga artist and businessman known as Ippei Kuri
  • Tsukasa Yoshida (芳田よしだ つかさ, born 1995), Japanese judoka
  • Yasuhiro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 康弘やすひろ, born 1969), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Yasushi Yoshida (吉田よしだ やすし, born 1960), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Yasutaka Yoshida (吉田よしだ 安孝やすたか, born 1966), Japanese footballer
  • Yasuyuki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 康幸やすゆき, born 1982), Japanese footballer
  • Yō Yoshida (吉田よしだ ひつじ), Japanese actress
  • Yoshihito Yoshida (吉田よしだ 義人よしひと, born 1969), Japanese rugby union player
  • Yoshikatsu Yoshida (吉田よしだ 義勝よしかつ, born 1941), Japanese sport wrestler
  • Yoshio Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Yoshishige Yoshida (吉田よしだ 喜重よししげ, 1933–2022), Japanese film director and screenwriter
  • Yoshiyuki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 善行よしゆき, born 1974), Japanese mixed martial artist
  • Yugo Yoshida (吉田よしだ つよしさとる, born 1983), Japanese sailor
  • Yuka Yoshida (吉田よしだ ともけい, born 1976), Japanese tennis player
  • Yuka Yoshida (cricketer) (born 1989), Japanese women cricketer
  • Yuki Yoshida, Canadian film producer
  • Yurika Yoshida (吉田よしだ ゆう梨花りか, born 1993), Japanese curler
  • Yuta Yoshida (吉田よしだ ひろしふとし, born 1991), Japanese baseball player
  • Yutaka Yoshida (吉田よしだ ゆたか, born 1990), Japanese footballer
  • Yūto Yoshida (吉田よしだ つよしじん, born 1975), Japanese politician
  • Yuya Yoshida (吉田よしだ ゆう, born 1989), Japanese judoka
  • Zengo Yoshida (吉田よしだ よしわれ, 1885–1966), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
  • Luka Yoshida-Martin (born 2001), Australian rules footballer

Fictional characters[edit]

  • Ayumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 歩美あゆみ), a character in the manga series Detective Conan
  • Chizuru Yoshida (吉田よしだ 千鶴ちづる), a character in the manga series Kimi ni Todoke
  • Jin Yoshida, a character in the video game Soma
  • Kazumi Yoshida (吉田よしだ 一美かずみ), a character in the light novel series Shakugan no Shana
  • Leyu Yoshida (吉田よしだ れいゆう), better known as Sunpyre, a character in Marvel Comics
  • Miki Yoshida, a character in the OEL manga series Miki Falls
  • Shiro Yoshida (吉田よしだ 四郎しろう), better known as Sunfire, a character in Marvel Comics
  • Taisei Yoshida (吉田よしだ 大成たいせい), a character in the manga series Assassination Classroom
  • Yuki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 友紀ゆき), a character in the light novel series Is This a Zombie?
  • Masaki Yoshida (吉田よしだ 茉咲), a secondary character in the manga WataMote
  • Saki Yoshida (吉田よしださき), the main character of the infamous hentai manga Metamorphosis (sometimes called Emergence)
  • Yoshida Shouyou, one of the most important character in the manga and anime series Gintama (being the main character, Gintoki Sakata's teacher) created by Hideaki Sorachi. He is based on Yoshida Shoin.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 1990 Census Name Files
  2. ^ "明治めいじ安田やすだ生命せいめい 全国ぜんこく同姓どうせい調査ちょうさ [Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation]" (PDF) (Press release). Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2019-03-09.

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