Yoshida
| Pronunciation | Yoshida |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | lucky ricefield (吉田), fragrant ricefield (芳田) |
| Region of origin | Japanese |
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Yoshida (written: 吉田 lit. "lucky ricefield") is the 11th most common Japanese surname.[2] A less common variant is 芳田 (lit. "fragrant ricefield"). Notable people with the surname include:
- Ai Yoshida, Japanese sailor
- Akari Yoshida (吉田 朱里, born 1996), Japanese idol, singer and model
- Akihiko Yoshida (吉田 明彦, born 1967), Japanese video game artist
- Akihiro Yoshida (吉田 明博, born 1975), Japanese footballer
- Akimi Yoshida (吉田 秋生, born 1956), Japanese manga artist
- Akio Yoshida (吉田 明生, born 1986), Japanese footballer
- Akira Yoshida (吉田 明, born 1971), Japanese rugby union player
- Akiyoshi Yoshida (吉田 昭義, born 1966), Japanese footballer
- Ami Yoshida (吉田 アミ, born 1976), Japanese singer
- Asami Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ayako Yoshida (吉田 理子, born 1976), Japanese rower
- Ayomi Yoshida (吉田 亜世美, born 1958), Japanese artist
- Baret Yoshida (born 1975), American mixed martial artist
- Bill Yoshida (1921–2005), American comic book letterer
- Bungo Yoshida (吉田 文吾, 1934–2008), Japanese puppeteer
- Chinami Yoshida (吉田 知那美, born 1991), Japanese curler
- Chizuko Yoshida (吉田 千鶴子), Japanese artist
- Daihachi Yoshida (吉田 大八), Japanese film director
- Eisaku Yoshida (吉田 栄作, born 1969), Japanese actor and singer
- Emika Yoshida (吉田 恵美可, born 1985), Japanese javelin thrower
- Eri Yoshida (吉田 えり, born 1992), Japanese baseball player
- Fujio Yoshida (吉田 ふじを, 1887–1987), Japanese artist
- Yoshida Hanbei (吉田 半兵衛), 17th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artist
- Hatsusaburō Yoshida (吉田 初三郎, 1884-1955), Japanese cartographer
- Hayato Yoshida (吉田 隼人, born 1989), Japanese cyclist
- Hidehiko Yoshida (吉田 秀彦, born 1969), Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist
- Hidekazu Yoshida (吉田 秀和, 1913–2012), Japanese music critic and literary critic
- Hideko Yoshida (吉田 日出子, born 1944), Japanese actress
- Hirofumi Yoshida (吉田 裕史), Japanese conductor
- Hiromi Yoshida (吉田 博美, born 1949), Japanese politician
- Hiroshi Yoshida (吉田 博, 1876–1950), Japanese painter and printmaker
- Hiroshi Yoshida (footballer) (吉田 弘, born 1958), Japanese footballer and manager
- Hiroyuki Yoshida (吉田 裕幸, born 1969), Japanese footballer
- Hodaka Yoshida (吉田 穂高, 1926–1995), Japanese artist
- Isoya Yoshida (吉田 五十八, 1894–1974), Japanese architect
- Izumi Yoshida (吉田 泉, born 1949), Japanese politician
- Kaii Yoshida (吉田 海偉, born 1981), Chinese-born Japanese table tennis player
- Yoshida Kanetomo (吉田 兼倶, 1435–1511), Japanese Shinto priest
- Kanso Yoshida (1895–1973), Japanese-born British seaman
- Kazumasa Yoshida (吉田 一将, born 1989), Japanese baseball player
- Kei Yosida (芳田 奎), one of the physicists after which the RKKY interaction is named
- Keishin Yoshida (吉田 圭伸, born 1987), Japanese cross-country skier
- Keisuke Yoshida (director) (吉田 恵輔, born 1975), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Keisuke Yoshida (swimmer) (吉田 啓祐, born 2000), Japanese swimmer
- Ken Yoshida (吉田 謙, born 1970), Japanese footballer and manager
- Ken'ichi Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenji Yoshida (吉田 健二, 1935–2003), Japanese anime producer and illustrator
- Yoshida Kenkō (1283–1350), monk, author
- Kentaro Yoshida (吉田 賢太郎, born 1980), Japanese footballer
- Kiichi Yoshida (吉田 喜一, 1919–1944), Japanese swimmer
- Kiso Yoshida (1919–2005), Japanese artist
- Yoshida Kiyonari (吉田 清成, died 1891), Japanese samurai and diplomat
- Kiyoshi Yoshida (吉田 潔, born 1964), Japanese composer
- Kō Yoshida (吉田 宏, 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 耕作, 1909–1990), Japanese mathematician
- Kōta Yoshida (吉田 浩太), Japanese film director
- Kōtarō Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kurumi Yoshida (吉田 胡桃, born 1991), Japanese synchronized swimmer
- Makito Yoshida (吉田 眞紀人, born 1992), Japanese footballer
- Makiko Yoshida (吉田 真希子, born 1976), Japanese hurdler
- Makito Yoshida (吉田 眞紀人, born 1992), Japanese footballer
- Mami Yoshida (吉田 真未, born 1986), Japanese volleyball player
- Mariko Yoshida (吉田 万里子, born 1970), Japanese professional wrestler
- Mariko Yoshida (volleyball) (吉田 真理子, born 1954), Japanese volleyball player
- Masafumi Yoshida (吉田 真史, born 1985), Japanese footballer
- Masaki Yoshida (吉田 正樹, born 1984), Japanese footballer
- Masako Yoshida (吉田 雅子), Japanese women's footballer
- Masami Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
- Masao Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
- Masataka Yoshida (吉田 正尚, born 1993), Japanese baseball player
- Masayoshi Yoshida (吉田 匡良, born 1982), Japanese footballer
- Masujiro Yoshida (吉田 増次郎, 1867–1942), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
- Maya Yoshida (吉田 ���也, born 1988), Japanese footballer
- Mayumi Yoshida (吉田 真弓, born 1982), Japanese voice actress
- Megumu Yoshida (吉田 恵, born 1973), Japanese footballer and manager
- Metal Yoshida (吉田 メタル, born 1971), Japanese actor and musician
- Minato Yoshida (吉田 実成都, born 1992), Japanese footballer
- Mitsuaki Yoshida (吉田 光昭, born 1939), Japanese virologist
- Mitsunori Yoshida (吉田 光範, born 1962), Japanese footballer
- Mitsuru Yoshida (吉田 満, 1923–1979), Imperial Japanese Navy officer and writer
- Yoshida Mitsuyoshi (吉田 光由, 1598–1672), Japanese mathematician
- Miwa Yoshida (吉田 美和, born 1965), Japanese musician
- Miyako Yoshida (吉田 都, born 1965), Japanese ballet dancer
- Mizuho Yoshida (吉田 瑞穂, bron 1965), Japanese actor
- Motohiro Yoshida (吉田 宗弘, born 1974), Japanese footballer
- Naoki Yoshida (吉田 直樹, born 1973), Japanese video game producer, director and designer
- Naoya Yoshida (吉田 直矢, born 1994), Japanese footballer
- Nobuko Yoshida (吉田 展子), Japanese computer scientist
- Nonoko Yoshida (吉田 野乃子), Japanese saxophonist
- Ray Yoshida (1930–2009), American artist
- Reiko Yoshida (吉田 玲子), Japanese screenwriter and manga artist
- Rihoko Yoshida (吉田 理保子, born 1949), Japanese voice actress
- Rikio Yoshida (吉田 力雄, born 1939), Japanese Nordic combined skier
- Riko Yoshida (吉田 里琴, born 1999), Japanese actress
- Rinne Yoshida (吉田 凜音, born 2000), Japanese idol, singer and rapper
- Rokuzaemon Yoshida (吉田 六左エ門, born 1939), Japanese politician
- Rui Yoshida (1864–1954), Japanese artist
- Ruiko Yoshida (吉田 ルイ子, born 1938), Japanese photojournalist
- Ruriko Yoshida, Japanese-American mathematician and statistician
- Ryoichi Yoshida (吉田 良一, born 1965), Japanese sprinter
- Sachio Yoshida (吉田 幸生, born 1980), Japanese footballer
- Saori Yoshida (吉田 沙保里, born 1982), Japanese sport wrestler
- Satoru Yoshida (吉田 悟, born 1970), Japanese footballer
- Satoshi Yoshida (吉田 智志, born 1990), Japanese footballer
- Sayuri Yoshida (吉田 小百合, born 1966), Japanese voice actress
- Seiji Yoshida (吉田 清治, 1913–2000), Japanese writer and communist
- Seiko Yoshida (吉田 聖子, born 1986), Japanese voice actress
- Sensha Yoshida, manga artist, known as the author of Utsurun Desu.
- Setsuko Yoshida (吉田 節子, born 1942), Japanese volleyball player
- Shigeru Yoshida (吉田 茂, 1878–1967), Japanese diplomat, politician and Prime Minister of Japan
- Shigeru Yoshida (bureaucrat) (吉田 茂, 1885–1954), Japanese diplomat and politician
- Shintaro Yoshida (由田 慎太郎, born 1981), Japanese baseball player
- Yoshida Shōin (吉田 松陰, 1830–1859), Japanese scholar
- Shu Yoshida (baseball) (吉田 嵩, born 1996), Japanese baseball player
- Shuhei Yoshida (吉田 修平, born 1964), Japanese businessman
- Shuichi Yoshida (吉田 修一, born 1968), Japanese writer
- Shuji Yoshida (吉田 修司, born 1966), Japanese baseball player and coach
- Sumire Yoshida (吉田 菫, born 1992), Japanese musician
- Sunao Yoshida (吉田 直, 1969–2004), pen-name of Sunao Matsumoto, Japanese writer
- Syoh Yoshida (吉田 翔, born 1984), Japanese artist
- Tadatomo Yoshida (吉��� 忠智), Japanese politician
- Takahisa Yoshida (吉田 孝久, born 1970), Japanese high jumper
- Takao Yoshida (吉田 貴男, born 1973), better known as Taka Michinoku, Japanese professional wrestler
- Takashi Yoshida (吉田 隆司, born 1982), better known as Cyber Kong, Japanese professional wrestler
- Takashi Yoshida (comedian) (吉田 敬, born 1973), Japanese comedian
- Takayuki Yoshida (吉田 孝行, born 1977), Japanese footballer
- Takeshi Yoshida, Japanese engineer
- Takuro Yoshida (吉田 拓郎, born 1946), Japanese singer-songwriter
- Tamao Yoshida (吉田 玉男, 1919–2006), Japanese puppeteer
- Tatsuma Yoshida (吉田 達磨, born 1974), Japanese footballer
- Tatsuo Yoshida (吉田 竜夫, 1932–1977), Japanese illustrator and character designer
- Tatsuya Yoshida (吉田 達也), Japanese musician
- Tetsuro Yoshida (吉田 鉄郎, 1894–1956), Japanese architect
- Tome Yoshida (吉田 とめ, 1876–1963), Japanese nurse
- Tomizo Yoshida (吉田 富三, 1903–1973), Japanese pathologist
- Tomohisa Yoshida (吉田 智尚, born 1984), Japanese footballer
- Tomokazu Yoshida (吉田 友一, born 1982), Japanese actor
- Tomoki Yoshida (吉田 智紀, born 1982), Japanese rugby union player
- Tomoko Yoshida (吉田 知子, born 1934), Japanese writer
- Toru Yoshida (吉田 暢, born 1965), Japanese footballer and manager
- Tōshi Yoshida (吉田 遠志, 1911–1995), Japanese printmaker
- Toshimitsu Yoshida (吉田 寿光, born 1963), Japanese football referee
- Toshitada Yoshida (吉田 敏忠, born 1947), Japanese sport wrestler
- Yoshida Tōyō (吉田 東洋, 1816–1862), Japanese samurai
- Tsukasa Yoshida (芳田 司, born 1995), Japanese judoka
- Yasuhiro Yoshida (吉田 康弘, born 1969), Japanese footballer and manager
- Yasushi Yoshida (吉田 靖, born 1960), Japanese footballer and manager
- Yasutaka Yoshida (吉田 安孝, born 1966), Japanese footballer
- Yasuyuki Yoshida (吉田 康幸, born 1982), Japanese footballer
- Yō Yoshida (吉田 羊), Japanese actress
- Yoshihito Yoshida (吉田 義人, born 1969), Japanese rugby union player
- Yoshikatsu Yoshida (吉田 義勝, born 1941), Japanese sport wrestler
- Yoshio Yoshida (disambiguation), multiple people
- Yoshishige Yoshida (吉田 喜重, born 1933), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Yoshiyuki Yoshida (吉田 善行, born 1974), Japanese mixed martial artist
- Yugo Yoshida (吉田 雄悟, born 1983), Japanese sailor
- Yuka Yoshida (吉田 友佳, born 1976), Japanese tennis player
- Yuka Yoshida (cricketer) (born 1989), Japanese women cricketer
- Yuki Yoshida, Canadian film producer
- Yurika Yoshida (吉田 夕梨花, born 1993), Japanese curler
- Yuta Yoshida (吉田 裕太, born 1991), Japanese baseball player
- Yutaka Yoshida (吉田 豊, born 1990), Japanese footballer
- Yūto Yoshida (吉田 雄人, born 1975), Japanese politician
- Yuya Yoshida (吉田 優也, born 1989), Japanese judoka
- Zengo Yoshida (吉田 善吾, 1885–1966), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
Fictional characters[]
- Ayumi Yoshida (吉田 歩美), a character in the manga series Detective Conan
- Chizuru Yoshida (吉田 千鶴), a character in the manga series Kimi ni Todoke
- Jin Yoshida, a character in the video game Soma
- Kazumi Yoshida (吉田 一美), a character in the light novel series Shakugan no Shana
- Leyu Yoshida (吉田 玲優), better known as Sunpyre, a character in Marvel Comics
- Miki Yoshida, a character in the OEL manga series Miki Falls
- Shiro Yoshida (吉田 四郎), better known as Sunfire, a character in Marvel Comics
- Taisei Yoshida (吉田 大成), a character in the manga series Assassination Classroom
- Toshi Yoshida, a character in the television series American Dad!
- Yuki Yoshida (吉田 友紀), a character in the light novel series Is This a Zombie?
- Masaki Yoshida (吉田 茉咲), a secondary character in the manga WataMote
- Saki Yoshida (吉田咲), the main character of the infamous hentai manga Metamorphosis (sometimes called Emergence)
References[]
- ^ 1990 Census Name Files
- ^ "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 2019-03-09.
See also[]
- Yoshida Brothers, Shamisen musicians
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