Yamamoto
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Yamamoto (山本 meaning "base of the mountain") is one of the most popular Japanese family names.
In Mathematics Yamamoto may refer to the Lubell-Yamamoto-Meshalkin inequality, named for Koichi Yamamoto.
People
- Donald Yamamoto, American Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, for African Affairs
- Yamamoto Gonnohyoe, the 16th Prime Minister of Japan
- Yamamoto Isoroku, naval commander during World War II
- Yamamoto Seiichi ("Yamamotor"), musician; member of seminal Osaka-based noise / kraut band Boredoms.
- Yamamoto Tsunetomo, the author of Hagakure
- Yamamoto Yuji, writer
- Hiroshi Yamamoto, archer, Olympic silver medalist
- Issei Yamamoto, astronomer
- Yamamoto Kenji, video game music composer
- Koichi Yamamoto, mathematician
- Kouji Yamamoto, actor
- Mariko Yamamoto, member of the Japanese Red Army
- Shizuka Yamamoto, badminton athlete
- Tatsuo Yamamoto, politician
- Yohji Yamamoto, fashion designer
- Yamamoto Yuriko, voice actor
Places
- Yamamoto, town in Kagawa Prefecture
- Yamamoto, town in Miyagi Prefecture
- Yamamoto, town in Akita Prefecture
- Yamamoto, district in Akita Prefecture