Yamamoto
Template:Otheruses Yamamoto (written: Template:Nihongo2 lit. "base of the mountain") is the 9th most common Japanese surname.<ref>Template:Cite press release</ref>
Notable people with the surname
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese World War II flying ace
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese judoka
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist and character designer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese Paralympic athlete
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress, voice actress and idol
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese gravure idol, actress and television personality
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese painter
- Beatriz Yamamoto Cázarez (1957–2021), Mexican politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, birth name of Japanese yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Donald Yamamoto (born 1953), American diplomat
- Template:Nihongo, Filipino-born Japanese basketball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese women's footballer
- Eric Yamamoto, American legal scholar
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese Zen Buddhist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese Nordic combined skier
- Template:Nihongo, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral and Prime Minister of Japan
- Guy Yamamoto (born 1961), American golfer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese karateka
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, American bassist
- Hiroki Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese speed skater
- Hiroshi Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Hiroyuki Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese organic chemist
- Hisaye Yamamoto (1921–2011), Japanese-American writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese painter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese shakuhachi player, composer and lecturer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral killed during World War II
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese astronomer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese businessman and politician
- Julie Yamamoto, American politician
- Junichi Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Kailer Yamamoto, (born 1998), American ice hockey player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese samurai
- Kanae Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese Bahá'í
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese fashion designer
- Kansuke Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese racing driver
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese rower
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actor and singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress
- Keith Yamamoto (born 1946), American scientist
- Kenichi Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenji Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, pen name of Ishibashi Teikichi, Japanese writer and literary critic
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese handball player
- Kohei Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Koji Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese rugby union player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and record producer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer and actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese women's basketball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress, television personality and model
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress and singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese cricketer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese speed skater
- Masahiro Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese rugby union player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Masaki Yamamoto (cyclist) (born 1996), Japanese cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer and manager
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese photographer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese rower
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese artistic gymnast
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese swimmer
- Mayumi Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mia Yamamoto, American activist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese writer and poet
- Michiko Yamamoto (screenwriter) (born 1979), Filipino screenwriter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese journalist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese scientist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese classical composer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport wrestler and mixed martial artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress and model
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese announcer
- Naoki Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Naomi Yamamoto, Canadian politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese mixed martial artist and kickboxer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese swimmer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Richard K. Yamamoto (1935–2009), American physicist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese architect
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese long-distance runner
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese R&B singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese triple jumper
- Ryosuke Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese alpine skier
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese women's basketball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese javelin thrower
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese racing driver
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese gravure idol
- Template:Nihongo, Grand Chamberlain of Japan
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer, model, and idol
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese anime director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese drifting driver
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese musician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese chef
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese pole vaulter
- Shinji Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese shogi player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese badminton player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese figure skater
- Stênio Yamamoto (born 1961), Brazilian sport shooter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese diplomat
- Tadashi Yamamoto (1936–2012), Japanese internationalist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese triple jumper
- Taisei Yamamoto (born 2001), Japanese freestyle skier
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Takashi Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese motorcycle racer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician and actor
- Taro Yamamoto (artist) (1919–1994), American artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese samurai
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Thomas Yamamoto (1917–2004), American artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor
- Tojo Yamamoto (1927–1992), American professional wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese physician
- Toshiki Yamamoto (born 1991), Japanese weightlifter
- Toshio Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese samurai and author of the Hagakure
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese jazz pianist and composer
- Wil Yamamoto (born 1974), Guamanian cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Yasufumi Yamamoto (born 1971), Japanese tennis player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese anime director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese fashion designer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese swimmer
- Yoshihisa Yamamoto (disambiguation), multiple people
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese golfer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese judoka
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese football referee
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese field hockey player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese anime director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese mathematician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese fashion model
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese kickboxer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese writer and playwright
Fictional characters
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the manga series Spriggan
- Lt. Yamamoto, a character in the anime series The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
- Akane Yamamoto, a character in manga series Haikyū!!
- Aki Yamamoto, a character in the manga series Colorful
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the manga series Bleach
- Julie Yamamoto, a character in the television series Ben 10: Alien Force
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the manga series S · A: Special A
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the novel Battle Royale
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the manga series S · A: Special A
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the manga series Reborn!
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the anime series Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko
- Yamamoto Yueniang, a character in the television series The Little Nyonya