For Yamashita Park in Yokohama, see Naka-ku, Yokohama.
Yamashita (written: 山下 lit. "under the mountain") is the 29th most common Japanese surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
Akihiko Yamashita (born 1966), Japanese animator
Ayaka Yamashita (disambiguation), multiple people
Bruce Yamashita, U.S. military lawyer
Emiko Yamashita (山下 恵美子, born 1953), Japanese handball player
Yamashita Gentarō (Gentarō Yamashita) (1863–1931), Japanese admiral
Gota Yamashita (born 1989), Japanese mixed martial artist
Haruhiro Yamashita (born 1938), Japanese gymnast
Haruka Yamashita (山下 晴加, born 1995), Japanese model and beauty pageant winner
Hikaru Yamashita (山下 光, born 2000), Japanese ice hockey player
Hiroko Yamashita (disambiguation), multiple people
Iris Yamashita, U.S. screenwriter
Jun Yamashita (山下 潤, born 1997), Japanese sprinter
Karen Tei Yamashita (born 1951), Japanese-American writer
Keigo Yamashita (born 1978), Japanese Go player
Kazuhito Yamashita (born 1961), Japanese classical guitarist
Kinuyo Yamashita, Japanese composer
Kumi Yamashita (born 1968), artist
Kyle Yamashita (born 1959), American politician
Maki Yamashita (born 1974), Japanese pop musician
Mayuko Yamashita (山下 真由子), Japanese mathematician
Michinori Yamashita (born 1953), Japanese mathematician
Miyu Yamashita (山下 実優, born 1995), Japanese professional wrestler
Miyuki Yamashita (山下 美幸, born 1971), Japanese rower
Mizuki Yamashita (born 1999), Japanese idol and actress
Norifumi Yamashita (born 1962), Japanese triple jumper
Reiko Yamashita (born 1973), Japanese pop musician
Yamashita Rin (山下 りん, 1857–1939), Japanese painter
Rina Yamashita (山下 リナ, born 1989), Japanese professional wrestler
Ryoji Yamashita (山下 諒時, born 2000), Japanese footballer
Sachiko Yamashita (born 1964), Japanese long-distance runner
Sadako Yamashita (山下 貞子, born 1932), Japanese swimmer
Shiori Yamashita (山下 栞, born 2002), Japanese ice hockey player
Yamashita Shintaro (山下新太郎, 1881-1966), Japanese painter
Stomu Yamashta or Yamashita Tsutomu (born 1947), Japanese percussionist, keyboardist and composer
Tadashi Yamashita (born 1942), Japanese-born American martial artist
Takuji Yamashita (1874-1959), Japanese-American civil rights pioneer
Tatsuro Yamashita (born 1953), Japanese musician and record producer
Tokuo Yamashita (1919–2014), Japanese politician
Tomohisa Yamashita (born 1985), Japanese pop musician
Tomoya Yamashita (山下 友也, born 1946), Japanese sport shooter
Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885-1946), Japanese general
Toru Yamashita (born 1988), Japanese guitarist
Yasuhiro Yamashita (born 1957), Japanese judoka
Yoshiteru Yamashita (born 1977), Japanese footballer
Yamashita Yoshitsugu (1865-1935), Japanese Judo exponent
Yosuke Yamashita (born 1942), Japanese jazz musician
Sachio Yamashita, Japanese-American artist, abstract painter and muralist
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Tomoyuki Yamashita (山下 奉文, Yamashita Tomoyuki, 8 November 1885 – 23 February 1946; also called Tomobumi Yamashita) was a Japanese convicted war criminal...
Tomohisa Yamashita (Japanese: 山下 智久, Hepburn: Yamashita Tomohisa, born April 9, 1985), also widely known as Yamapi (山P, YamaP), or Tomo, is a Japanese...
Tatsurō Yamashita (山下 達郎, Yamashita Tatsurō, born February 4, 1953), occasionally referred to as Tatsu Yamashita or Tats Yamashita, is a Japanese singer-songwriter...
Daiki Yamashita (山下 大輝, Yamashita Daiki, born September 7, 1989) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Arts Vision. He is best known for voicing the...
Yamashita Yoshitsugu (山下 義韶, February 16, 1865 – October 26, 1935), also known as Yamashita Yoshiaki, was a Japanese judoka. He was the first person to...
Shunpeita Yamashita (山下 舜平大, Yamashita Shunpeita, born July 16, 2002, in Minami, Fukuoka, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Orix...
Yasuhiro Yamashita (山下 泰裕, Yamashita Yasuhiro, born 1 June 1957) is a Japanese judoka. He currently works as an instructor or advisor for numerous organizations...
Ryoji Yamashita (山下 諒時, Yamashita Ryōji, born May 11, 2000) is a Japanese football player who plays for SC Sagamihara from 2023. Yamashita was born in...
Tadashi Yamashita (born February 5, 1942) is a Japanese American martial artist and actor. Tadashi Yamashita was born in Japan in 1942, but he considers...
Shuya Yamashita (山下 柊哉, Yamashita Shuya, born 16 April 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who currently plays mainly as a centre-back for Singapore...
Ikuto Yamashita (山下 いくと, Yamashita Ikuto, born 1965) is a Japanese manga artist and designer. Yamashita was born in the Gifu Prefecture and is a graduate...
Ryoya Yamashita (山下 諒也, Yamashita Ryoya, born 19 October 1997) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a forward for J1 League club Gamba Osaka...
Yamashita Park (山下公園, Yamashita Kōen) is a public park in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan, famous for its waterfront views of the Port of Yokohama. Much of...
Miyu Yamashita (山下実優, Yamashita Miyū, born March 16, 1995) is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling. Yamashita was trained...
Yuko Yamashita (山下 裕子, Yamashita Yūko) is a Japanese straight hair specialist. She is the creator of the YUKO Hair Straightening system. She is considered...
Tomoya Yamashita (山下 友也, Yamashita Tomoya, born 21 July 1946) is a Japanese sport shooter who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
Toru Yamashita (Japanese: 山下 亨, Hepburn: Yamashita Tōru, born December 7, 1988, in Osaka), better known by his stage name Toru, is the guitarist and leader...
Nobuhiro Yamashita (山下敦弘, Yamashita Nobuhiro, born 29 August 1976) is a Japanese film director. Born in Aichi Prefecture, Yamashita attended Osaka University...
Akihiko Yamashita (山下 明彦, Yamashita Akihiko, born February 6, 1966, in Okayama Prefecture, Chūgoku, Japan) is a Studio Ghibli animator who is famous for...
Tomoko Yamashita (Japanese: ヤマシタ トモコ, Hepburn: Yamashita Tomoko, born May 9, 1981) is a Japanese manga artist. Yamashita started publishing Doujinshi...
Rina Yamashita (山下リナ, Yamashita Rina) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer and is best known for her time in Pro Wrestling...
Kazuhito Yamashita (山下 和仁, Yamashita Kazuhito, born 1961 in Nagasaki) is a Japanese classical guitarist and husband of the composer Keiko Fujiie. His...
Haruka Yamashita (Japanese: 山下 晴加, Hepburn: Yamashita Haruka, born 28 November 1995) is a Japanese model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss...
Rio Yamashita (山下 リオ, Yamashita Rio, born 10 October 1992, in Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan) is a Japanese actress and fashion model. Yamashita is represented...
Michael Yamashita is a Japanese-American photographer. Born in 1949 in San Francisco, California, and raised in Montclair, New Jersey. Yamashita graduated...
Kyohei Yamashita (山下 恭平, Yamashita Kyohei, born 12 October 1998) is a Japanese badminton player who specializes in doubles. Yamashita, together with his...
Shun'ichi Yamashita (山下 俊一, Yamashita Shun'ichi, born 1952) is a Japanese medical scientist serving as dean and professor at the Graduate School of Biomedical...
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