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山田 Yamada 美幸 Miyuki Japanese Paralympic swimmer (2006- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 杏佳 Momoka Japanese idol (2006- ) JP
山田 Yamada 陽翔 Haruto Japanese baseball player (2004- ) JP
山田 Yamada 大樹 Taiki Japanese association football player (2002- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 裕翔 Yūto Japanese association football player (2001- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真夏斗 Manato Japanese association football player (2001- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 杏奈 Anna Japanese actress (2001- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 南実 Minami Japanese idol (2001- ) JP
山田 Yamada 祐樹 Yūki Japanese association football player (2000- ) JP
山田 Yamada 海遊 Miyū Japanese actress (2000- ) JP
山田 Yamada 寛人 Hiroto Japanese association football player (2000- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 二千華 Nichika Japanese volleyball player (2000- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 洋一 Yōichi Japanese video game developer (2000- ) JP
山田 Yamada 康太 Kōta Japanese association football player (1999- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 生真 Ikuma Japanese rugby union player (1999- ) JP
山田 Yamada 晃士 Kōji Japanese association football player (1998- ) JP
山田 Yamada 果琳 Karin Japanese actress (1998- ) JP
山田 Yamada 愛奈 Aina Japanese female fashion model (1998- ) JP
山田 Yamada 美鈴 Misuzu Japanese voice actress (1998- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 裕介 Yūsuke Japanese rugby union player (1998- ) JP
山田 Yamada 安斗夢 Atomu basketball player (1998- ) JP
山田 Yamada 優梨菜 Yurina Japanese ski jumper (1996- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 玲菜 Reina Japanese fashion model (1996- ) JP
山田 Yamada 幸恵 Yukie Japanese baseball coach (1996- ) JP
山田 Yamada 彩 Aya Japanese actress (1995- ) JP
山田 Yamada かな Kana (1995- ) JP
山田 Yamada 麻莉奈 Marina former HKT48 member (1995- ) JP
山田 Yamada 詩織 Shiori Japanese tarento (1994- ) JP
山田 Yamada みなみ Minami (1994- ) JP
山田 Yamada 優 Masaru Japanese fencer (1994- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 満夫 Mitsuo Japanese association football player (1994- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 真史 Shinji Japanese footballer (1994- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 美諭 Miyu Japanese taekwondoin (1993- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 涼介 Ryōsuke Japanese singer, actor (1993- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 幹也 Mikiya Japanese association football player (1992- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 紗暉 Saki Japanese boxer (1992- ) JP
山田 Yamada 悠希 Yuki Japanese voice actress (1992- ) JP
山田 Yamada 諒 Ryō actor (1992- ) JP
山田 Yamada 菜々 Nana Japanese singer, model and tarento (1992- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 由梨 Yuri Japanese actress (1992- ) JP
山田 Yamada 龍之介 Ryūnosuke Japanese rugby union player (1991- ) JP
山田 Yamada 絵里奈 Erina Japanese actress (1991- ) JP
山田 Yamada 修義 Nobuyoshi Japanese baseball player (1991- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 健太 Kenta Japanese actor (1991- ) JP
山田 Yamada 拓朗 Takurō Japanese swimmer (1991- ) JP
山田 Yamada 樹 Itsuki Japanese association football player (1990- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 裕貴 Yūki Japanese actor (1990- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 千晴 Chiharu Japanese actor and seiyū (1990- ) JP
山田 Yamada 直輝 Naoki Japanese association football player (1990- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 美菜子 Minako (1990- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真里 Mari (1990- ) JP
山田 Yamada 哲也 Tetsuya Japanese mixed martial arts fighter (1990- ) JP
山田 Yamada 美緒 Mio Japanese actor (1989- ) JP
山田 Yamada 拓巳 Takumi Japanese association football player (1989- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 弘喜 Hiroki Japanese baseball player (1989- ) JP
山田 Yamada 豊 Yutaka Japanese composer and music arranger (1989- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 晃平 Kōhei Japanese association football player (1989- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 大記 Hiroki Japanese association football player (1988- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 大樹 Hiroki Japanese baseball player (1988- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 梨奈 Rina Japanese actress (1988- ) JP
山田 Yamada 茉美 Mami Japanese basketball player (1988- ) JP
山田 Yamada 尚幸 Naoyuki Japanese association football player (1987- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 康二 Kōji boat racer (1987- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和司 Kazushi Japanese badminton player (1987- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 順一 Jun'ichi Japanese jockey (1986- ) JP
山田 Yamada 親太朗 Shintarō Japanese actor-model (1986- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 沙耶香 Sayaka actor (1986- ) JP
山田 Yamada 晃子 Akiko Japanese violinist (1986- ) JP
山田 Yamada 麗奈 Rena Japanese announcer (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 一統 Kazuto Japanese child actor (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 壮太郎 Sōtarō Japanese athletics competitor (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 章仁 Akihito Japanese rugby union footballer (1985- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 裕司 Yūji Japanese baseball player (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 佳奈 Kana Japanese actress (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真以 Mai Japanese announcer (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 祥雄 Sachio (1985- ) JP
山田 Yamada 将司 Shōji Japanese association football player (1984- ) JP
山田 Yamada 尚子 Naoko Japanese animation director (1984- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 優 Yū Japanese actor-singer-model (1984- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 恵里 Eri Japanese softball player (1984- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 真輝 Masaki Japanese basketball player (1984- ) JP
山田 Yamada 孝之 Takayuki Japanese actor (1983- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 謙治 Kenji Japanese basketball player (1983- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 憲 Ken Japanese baseball player (1983- ) JP
山田 Yamada 法子 Noriko (1983- ) JP
山田 Yamada 尚史 Takafumi Japanese singer-songwriter and singer (1983- ) JP
山田 Yamada 高弘 Takahiro Japanese bass guitarist and songwriter, born 1983 (1983- ) JP
山田 Yamada かおり Kaori (1983- ) JP
山田 Yamada 航 Wataru (1983- ) JP
山田 Yamada 紘之 Hiroshi Japanese runner (1982- ) JP
山田 Yamada 沙知子 Sachiko Japanese swimmer (1982- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 大樹 Hiroki Japanese announcer (1982- ) JP
山田 Yamada 茉莉 Mari Japanese seiyū (1982- ) JP
山田 Yamada 大起 Hiroki Japanese ski jumper (1982- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 香菜子 Kanako Japanese announcer (1982- ) JP
山田 Yamada 雄太 Yūta (1982- ) JP
山田 Yamada 恵梨子 Eriko (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada 千鶴 Chizuru Japanese tarento (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada 裕美子 Yumiko Japanese actress (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada 悠介 Yūsuke Japanese novelist (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada みお Mio (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昌寛 Masahiro (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada 正道 Masamichi Japanese association football player (1981- ) JP
山田 Yamada 朱未 Akemi Japanese shogi player (1980- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada さつき Satsuki Japanese announcer, model and tarento (1980- ) JP
山田 Yamada 政晴 Masaharu Japanese weightlifter (1980- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 孝太郎 Kōtarō Japanese mangaka and illustrator (1980- ) JP
山田 Yamada まりや Mariya Japanese actress (1980- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 耕平 Kōhei Japanese singer (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真介 Shinsuke Japanese baseball player (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 淳 Atsushi (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 亮太 Ryōta (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 泰子 Yasuko (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 久美子 Kumiko Japanese basketball player (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和樹 Kazuki Japanese conductor (1979- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 永子 Eiko handball player (1979- ) JP
山田 Yamada 理 Satoru (1978- ) JP
山田 Yamada 靑子 Seiko badminton player (1978- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 玲奈 Rena Japanese tarento and television meteorologist (1978- ) JP
山田 Yamada 里奈 Rina Japanese seiyū (1977- ) JP
山田 Yamada 修作 Shūsaku Japanese announcer (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真由美 Mayumi (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 隆道 Takamichi (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英孝 Hidetaka badminton player (1976- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 真哉 Shin'ya (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 辰也 Tatsuya (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 晃豊 Akinori (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 雅史 Masafumi Japanese film director (1976- ) JP
山田 Yamada 暢久 Nobuhisa Japanese association football player (1975- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 花子 Hanako Japanese owarai tarento and comedian (1975- ) JP
山田 Yamada 康弘 Yasuhiro (1974- ) JP
山田 Yamada 卓也 Takuya Japanese association football player (1974- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 貴志 Takashi Japanese baseball player (1974- ) JP
山田 Yamada 美樹 Miki Japanese politician (1974- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 信大 Nobuhiro (1974- ) JP
山田 Yamada 亮 Ryō Japanese owarai tarento (1974- ) JP
山田 Yamada みほ Miho Japanese voice actress (1973- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 恵庸 Yoshinobu Japanese manga artist (1973- ) JP
山田 Yamada 晋三 Shinzō (1973- ) JP
山田 Yamada 賢治 Kenji Japanese announcer (1973- ) JP
山田 Yamada 博士 Hiroshi Japanese baseball player (1973- ) JP
山田 Yamada 幸子 Sachiko Japanese cheerleader (1973- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和重 Kazushige Japanese mangaka (1972- ) JP
山田 Yamada 規三生 Kimio Japanese Go player (1972- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 真弘 Masahiro (1972- ) JP
山田 Yamada 浩貴 Hiroki Japanese voice actor (1972- ) JP
山田 Yamada 美保 Miho (1972- ) JP
山田 Yamada 隆裕 Takahiro Japanese association football player (1972- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 浩史 Hiroshi Japanese television announcer (1972- ) JP
山田 Yamada 潤 Jun Japanese baseball player (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 乃玞子 Nobuko Japanese short track speed skater (1971- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 喜久夫 Kikuo Japanese baseball player (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 加奈子 Kanako Japanese politician (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 栄一郎 Eiichirō Japanese association football player (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和幸 Kazuyuki Japanese baseball player (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 誉子 Takako (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada たかし Takashi (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 俊浩 Toshihiro Japanese journalist (1971- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英樹 Hideki (1970- ) JP
山田 Yamada 利彦 Toshihiko judoka (1970- ) JP
山田 Yamada 由美子 Yumiko Japanese short track speed skater (1969- ) JP
山田 Yamada 将之 Masayuki Japanese actor (1969- ) JP
山田 Yamada 勝彦 Katsuhiko Japanese baseball player (1969- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 学 Manabu Japanese martial artist (1969- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 幸司 Kōji architect (1969-2009) JP
山田 Yamada 裕仁 Yūji Japanese keirin cyclist (1968- ) JP
山田 Yamada 博一 Hirokazu Japanese baseball player (1968- ) JP
山田 Yamada 泰寛 Yasuhiro Japanese association football player (1968-2013) EN JP
山田 Yamada 義晴 Yoshiharu Japanese seiyū (1968- ) JP
山田 Yamada 芳裕 Yoshihiro Japanese mangaka (1968- ) JP
山田 Yamada 由香 Yuka Japanese screenwriter (1968- ) JP
山田 Yamada 恭弘 Yasuhiro (1968- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真実 Masami Japanese baseball player (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 花子 Hanako Japanese mangaka (1967-1992) JP
山田 Yamada 太郎 Tarō Japanese engineer and politician (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 久美 Kumi Japanese Shogi player (1967- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 康弘 Yasuhiro Japanese archaeologist (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 彩人 Ayato Japanese novelist (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 竜作 Ryūsaku (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 文 Aya Japanese jurist (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 雄司 Yūji Japanese historian (1967- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和広 Kazuhiro Japanese jockey (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada 典子 Noriko (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada アキラ Akira actor (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada 太一 Taichi Japanese actor (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada 賢司 Kenji Japanese politician (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada 玲司 Reiji Japanese manga artist (1966- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 浩之 Hiroyuki Japanese translator (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada 康弘 Yasuhiro Japanese historian (1966- ) JP
山田 Yamada 圭子 Keiko Manga artist (1965- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 直史 Naofumi Japanese guitarist (1965- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真裕 Masahiro Japanese political scientist (1965- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和利 Kazutoshi Japanese baseball player (1965- ) JP
山田 Yamada 武史 Takeshi Japanese baseball player (1965- ) JP
山田 Yamada 重夫 Shigeo Japanese diplomat (1964- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 隆弘 Takahiro Japanese Olympic gymnast (1964- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 英伸 Hidenobu (1964- ) JP
山田 Yamada 信夫 Nobuo Japanese singer (1964- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 浩之 Hiroyuki Japanese sociologist (1964- ) JP
山田 Yamada 洋 Hiroshi Japanese actor (1964- ) JP
山田 Yamada 佳伸 Yoshinobu Japanese actor (1963- ) JP
山田 Yamada 詩子 Utako Japanese author, illustrator (1963- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 奨治 Shōji (1963- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昌裕 Masahiro Japanese linguist (1963- ) JP
山田 Yamada 達也 Tatsuya Japanese architect (1963- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英俊 Hidetoshi researcher (1962-2019) JP
山田 Yamada 敦 Atsushi (1962- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英二 Eiji Japanese racecar driver (1962- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 吉彦 Yoshihiko (1962- ) JP
山田 Yamada 一成 Kazunari Japanese political activist (1962- ) JP
山田 Yamada 知明 Chiaki Japanese director of audiography (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 修 Osamu Japanese politician (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 幸伸 Yoshinobu (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 哲 Tetsu Japanese businessperson (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 雅人 Masato Japanese actor (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 洋一郎 Yōichirō Japanese diplomat (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 壮晃 Takaaki Japanese music arranger, composer and saxophonist (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 深夜 Shin'ya Japanese novelist (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 厚俊 Atsutoshi (1961- ) JP
山田 Yamada 良司 Ryōji politician (1960- ) JP
山田 Yamada 邦子 Kuniko Japanese comedian, actress and novelist (1960- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真貴子 Makiko bureaucrat in Japan (1960- ) JP
山田 Yamada 消児 Shōji (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 敦彦 Atsuhiko Japanese actor and voice actor (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 滝雄 Takio Japanese diplomat (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 均 Hitoshi Japanese Buddhist scholar (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 史生 Fumio (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 一善 Kazuyoshi (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 俊秀 Toshihide Japanese anime producer (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 貴敏 Takatoshi Japanese mangaka (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 直毅 Naoki Japanese musician (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 詠美 Amy Japanese writer (1959- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 高敬 Takahiro Japanese political scientist (1959- ) JP
山田 Yamada 修 Osamu Japanese businessman (1958- ) JP
山田 Yamada 五郎 Gorō Japanese critic and tarento (1958- ) JP
山田 Yamada 美加子 Mikako Japanese model (1958- ) JP
山田 Yamada 勳生 Isao Japanese composer (1958- ) JP
山田 Yamada 亘 Wataru Japanese drummer (1958- ) JP
山田 Yamada 宏 Hiroshi Japanese politician (1958- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 賢一 Ken'ichi Japanese politician (1958- ) JP
山田 Yamada 邦明 Kuniaki Japanese historian (1957- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昌弘 Masahiro Japanese sociologist (1957- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 美保子 Mihoko Japanese broadcast writer (1957- ) JP
山田 Yamada 章博 Akihiro Japanese illustrator (1957- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 基行 Motoyuki (1957- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英生 Hideo (1957- ) JP
山田 Yamada 朗 Akira Japanese historian (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 隆夫 Takao Japanese actor (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 浩 Hiroshi Japanese pharmacologist (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 享司 Kyōji (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 修司 Shūji Olympic volleyball player (1956- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 隆子 Takako (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 邦雄 Kunio Japanese business manager (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 辰夫 Tatsuo actor (1956-2009) EN JP
山田 Yamada 英寿 Hidetoshi Japanese announcer (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 広昭 Hiroaki (1956- ) JP
山田 Yamada 敦子 Atsuko (1955- ) JP
山田 Yamada 健 Takeshi (1955- ) JP
山田 Yamada 優 Masaru Japanese journalist (1955- ) JP
山田 Yamada 満 Mitsuru Japanese political scientist (1955- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英夫 Hideo (1955- ) JP
山田 Yamada 茂 Shigeru Japanese literary critic (1955- ) JP
山田 Yamada 文比古 Fumihiko (1954- ) JP
山田 Yamada 隆司 Takashi Japanese screenwriter (1954- ) JP
山田 Yamada 啓二 Keiji Japanese governor (1954- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 修路 Shūji Japanese politician (1954- ) JP
山田 Yamada 兼士 Kenji Japanese French literature scholar, poet (1953-2022) JP
山田 Yamada 恵子 Keiko Japanese sprinter (1953- ) JP
山田 Yamada ゆかり Yukari Japanese karateka (1953- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昌久 Masahisa Japanese archaeologist (1953- ) JP
山田 Yamada 洋 Hiroshi Japanese legal scholar (1953- ) JP
山田 Yamada 順子 Junko Japanese historical adviser for TV drama (1953- ) JP
山田 Yamada 順 Jun (1952- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和夫 Kazuo Japanese psychiatrist (1952- ) JP
山田 Yamada 信博 Nobuhiro Japanese internist (1951-2015) JP
山田 Yamada 透 Tōru Japanese announcer (1951- ) JP
山田 Yamada はるみ Harumi Japanese actress (1951- ) JP
山田 Yamada 正 Tadashi Japanese civil engineer (1951- ) JP
山田 Yamada 敏彦 Toshihiko Japanese baseball player (1950- ) JP
山田 Yamada 格 Tadasu Japanese zoologist (1950- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昇 Noboru Japanese mountaineer (1950-1989) JP
山田 Yamada 正紀 Masaki Japanese writer (1950- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 眞次郎 Shinjirō (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 治 Osamu Japanese businessman (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada ミネコ Mineko Japanese novelist and mangaka (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 茂 Shigeru actor (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 進 Susumu Japanese scientist (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 静雄 Shizuo (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 一郎 Ichirō Japanese engineer (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 伸二 Shinji (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 博文 Hirofumi (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 義昭 Yoshiaki (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 茂樹 Shigeki (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昌俊 Masatoshi (1949- ) JP
山田 Yamada 礼子 Reiko Japanese seiyū (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 文明 Fumiaki Japanese academic (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 督 Osamu Japanese businessperson (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 勝久 Katsuhisa Japanese animator (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 太郎 Tarō Japanese singer (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 泰幸 Yasuyuki Japanese printmaker (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 久志 Hisashi Japanese baseball pitcher (1948- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 兼三 Kenzō politician (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 修市 Shūichi Japanese painter (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 厚史 Atsushi Japanese journalist (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 省三 Shōzō Japanese lawyer (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 順子 Junko Japanese translator (1948- ) JP
山田 Yamada 俊幸 Toshiyuki (1947-2024) JP
山田 Yamada 重行 Shigeyuki Japanese scientist (1946- ) JP
山田 Yamada 健一 Ken'ichi Japanese politician (1946- ) JP
山田 Yamada 弘 Hiroshi Japanese businessman (1946- ) JP
山田 Yamada 一廣 Kazuhiro (1946- ) JP
山田 Yamada 登世子 Toyoko Japanese translator (1946-2016) JP
山田 Yamada 俊男 Toshio Japanese politician (1946- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 忠孝 Tadataka American doctor (1945-2021) EN JP
山田 Yamada 晃 Akira (1945- ) JP
山田 Yamada 英介 Eisuke (1945-2012) JP
山田 Yamada 修平 Shūhei (1945- ) JP
山田 Yamada 弘明 Hiroaki (1945- ) JP
山田 Yamada 雄一郎 Yūichirō Japanese linguist (1945- ) JP
山田 Yamada 秀雄 Hideo (1944- ) JP
山田 Yamada 要一 Yōichi (1944- ) JP
山田 Yamada 勝芳 Katsuyoshi Japanese historian (1944- ) JP
山田 Yamada 勝三 Katsuzō (1944-2013) JP
山田 Yamada 國廣 Kunihiro (1943- ) JP
山田 Yamada 昇 Noboru Japanese businessperson (1943- ) JP
山田 Yamada 有策 Yūsaku (1943- ) JP
山田 Yamada 健三 Kenzō Japanese researcher (1943-2011) JP
山田 Yamada 眞平 Shinpei Japanese scientist (1943- ) JP
山田 Yamada 潔 Kiyoshi Japanese linguist (1943- ) JP
山田 Yamada 忠男 Tadao Japanese baseball player (1942-1999) JP
山田 Yamada 勝 Masaru (1942-2004) JP
山田 Yamada 正彦 Masahiko Japanese politician (1942- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 真 Makoto (1941- ) JP
山田 Yamada 康夫 Yasuo (1941-1990) JP
山田 Yamada 睦男 Mutsuo Japanese historian (1941-2011) JP
山田 Yamada 誠浩 Yoshihiro Japanese announcer (1940- ) JP
山田 Yamada 徳兵衛 Tokubee Japanese businessperson (1939-2009) JP
山田 Yamada 興一 Kōichi Japanese chemist (1939- ) JP
山田 Yamada 学 Manabu Japanese urban planning researcher (1939- ) JP
山田 Yamada 嘉光 Yoshimitsu Japanese aikidoka (1938-2023) EN JP
山田 Yamada 卓生 Takao Japanese legal scholar (1938-2013) JP
山田 Yamada 宏一 Kōichi Japanese translator and film critic (1938- ) JP
山田 Yamada 政美 Masayoshi (1937- ) JP
山田 Yamada 俊昭 Toshiaki Japanese politician and lawyer (1937- ) JP
山田 Yamada 敬三 Keizō (1937- ) JP
山田 Yamada 真二 Shinji Japanese actor and singer (1937-2007) JP
山田 Yamada 純夫 Sumio (1937- ) JP
山田 Yamada 経三 Keizō (1936-2015) JP
山田 Yamada 智彦 Tomohiko Japanese novelist (1936-2001) JP
山田 Yamada 家正 Iemasa Japanese plant ecologist and environmental scientist (1935- ) JP
山田 Yamada 太一 Taichi Japanese writer (1934-2023) EN JP
山田 Yamada 晃睦 Teruyoshi (1934-2006) JP
山田 Yamada 知 Satoru Japanese politician (1934-2011) JP
山田 Yamada 祐嗣 Yūji Japanese announcer (1934-2020) JP
山田 Yamada 道美 Michiyoshi Japanese Shogi player (1933-1970) EN JP
山田 Yamada 清三郎 Seizaburō Japanese baseball player (1933- ) JP
山田 Yamada 隆 Takashi Japanese journalist, critic and contributing editor (1933-1998) JP
山田 Yamada 利昭 Toshiaki Japanese baseball player (1933-2001) JP
山田 Yamada 晴河 Haruka Japanese chemist (1933-1988) JP
山田 Yamada 彰 Akira Japanese actor (1932-2003) JP
山田 Yamada 康雄 Yasuo Japanese voice actor (1932-1995) EN JP
山田 Yamada 浩之 Hiroyuki Japanese economist (1932- ) JP
山田 Yamada 慶児 Keiji Japanese science historian (1932- ) JP
山田 Yamada 博 Hiroshi Japanese lawyer (1932- ) JP
山田 Yamada 康之 Yasuyuki Japanese botanist (1931- ) JP
山田 Yamada 重雄 Shigeo (1931-1998) JP
山田 Yamada 昭男 Akio (1931-2014) JP
山田 Yamada 洋次 Yōji Japanese film director and screenwriter (1931- ) EN JP
山田 Yamada 千里 Chisato (1931-2004) JP
山田 Yamada 尚勇 Hisao Japanese computer scientist (1930-2008) EN JP
山田 Yamada 昌 Masa Japanese actress (1930-2024) JP
山田 Yamada 初江 Hatsue Japanese architect (1930- ) JP
山田 Yamada 二郎 Jirō Japanese lawyer (1930- ) JP
山田 Yamada 雄一 Yūichi Japanese psychologist (1930-2012) JP
山田 Yamada 昭次 Shōji Japanese historian (1930- ) JP
山田 Yamada 克己 Katsumi Japanese politician (1929-2000) JP
山田 Yamada 博光 Hiromitsu (1928- ) JP
山田 Yamada 孝一郎 Kōichirō Japanese architect (1928- ) JP
山田 Yamada 和夫 Kazuo film critic (1928-2012) JP
山田 Yamada 敬蔵 Keizō Japanese marathon runner (1927-2020) EN JP
山田 Yamada 治雄 Haruo Japanese politician (1927-2022) JP
山田 Yamada 直稔 Naotoshi Japanese businessperson and Japan Olympic national team supporter (1926-2019) JP
山田 Yamada 盟子 Meiko Japanese journalist (1926- ) JP
山田 Yamada 敬治 Keiji Japanese politician (1924-1992) JP
山田 Yamada 操 Mamoru Japanese sociologist (1924- ) JP
山田 Yamada 良市 Ryōichi (1923-2013) JP
山田 Yamada 隆之 Takayuki screenwriter (1923-1994) JP
山田 Yamada 正治 Masaji (1923- ) JP
山田 Yamada 野理夫 Norio Japanese novelist (1922-2012) JP
山田 Yamada 達雄 Tatsuo Japanese film director and screenwriter (1922-1980) JP
山田 Yamada 晶 Akira Japanese philosopher (1922-2008) EN JP
山田 Yamada 俊雄 Toshio Japanese linguist (1922-2005) JP
山田 Yamada 英世 Hideyo Japanese philosopher (1921-1982) JP
山田 Yamada 潔 Kiyoshi Japanese baseball player (1921-1984) JP
山田 Yamada 一郎 Ichirō (1919-2010) JP
山田 Yamada 一夫 Kazuo cinematographer (1919-2006) JP
山田 Yamada 太郎 Tarō politician (1918-2002) JP
山田 Yamada 忠雄 Tadao Japanese mathematician (1916-1996) JP
山田 Yamada 尚達 Naomichi Japanese pediatrician (1915-2014) JP
山田 Yamada 伸三 Shinzō Japanese cross-country skier (1914-2000) EN JP
山田 Yamada 正雄 Masao (1913-2006) JP
山田 Yamada 正男 Masao Japanese civil engineer (1913-1995) JP
山田 Yamada 一雄 Kazuo Japanese conductor and composer (1912-1991) EN JP
山田 Yamada 憲吾 Kengo Japanese scientist (1911-1990) JP
山田 Yamada 申吾 Shingo Japanese painter (1908-1977) EN JP
山田 Yamada 正孝 Masataka Japanese painter (1908-1995) JP
山田 Yamada 晟 Akira Yamada, Akira, 1908-2003 (1908-2003) JP
山田 Yamada 肇 Hajime (1907-1993) JP
山田 Yamada 五郎 Gorō Japanese dancer (1907-1968) JP
山田 Yamada 国広 Kunihiro Japanese political activist (1907-1987) JP
山田 Yamada 栄一 Eiichi Japanese composer (1906-1995) JP
山田 Yamada 勝巳 Katsumi Japanese skier (1905-1970) EN JP
山田 Yamada 辰雄 Tatsuo Japanese karateka (1905-1967) EN JP
山田 Yamada 丈夫 Takeo Japanese lawyer (1904-1971) JP
山田 Yamada 抄太郎 Shōtarō Japanese artist (1899-1970) JP
山田 Yamada 勇助 Yūsuke (1899-1942) JP
山田 Yamada 俊介 Shunsuke Japanese politician (1899-1969) JP
山田 Yamada 義見 Yoshimi (1899-1991) JP
山田 Yamada 秀三 Hidezō Japanese businessperson (1899-1992) JP
山田 Yamada 節男 Setsuo Japanese politician (1898-1975) JP
山田 Yamada 文雄 Fumio Japanese economist (1898-1978) JP
山田 Yamada 穣 Minoru (1897-1985) JP
山田 Yamada 勝次郎 Katsujirō Japanese economist (1897-1982) JP
山田 Yamada 積善 Katsuyoshi Japanese lawyer (1897-1976) JP
山田 Yamada 清三郎 Seizaburō Japanese novelist (1896-1987) JP
山田 Yamada 延男 Nobuo Japanese physicist (1896-1927) JP
山田 Yamada 徳兵衛 Tokubee Japanese businessperson (1896-1983) JP
山田 Yamada 武雄 Takeo Japanese politician (1895-1987) JP
山田 Yamada 守 Mamoru Japanese architect (1894-1966) JP
山田 Yamada 巳之助 Minosuke Japanese actor (1893-1968) JP
山田 Yamada 清一 Seiichi Japanese military personnel (1893-1945) JP
山田 Yamada 珠樹 Tamaki Japanese translator (1893-1943) JP
山田 Yamada 定義 Sadayoshi Japanese admiral (1892-1971) JP
山田 Yamada 幸五郎 Kōgorō (1889-1982) JP
山田 Yamada 栄三 Eizō Japanese general (1889-1950) JP
山田 Yamada 順策 Junsaku Japanese politician (1887-1961) JP
山田 Yamada 毅一 Kiichi (1887-1953) JP
山田 Yamada 耕筰 Kōsaku Japanese composer and conductor (1886-1965) JP
山田 Yamada 晁 Akira (1884-1973) JP
山田 Yamada 醇 Jun Japanese architect (1884-1969) JP
山田 Yamada 博愛 Hiroyoshi (1880-1958) JP
山田 Yamada 孝雄 Yoshio Japanese linguist (1875-1958) JP
山田 Yamada 宗美 Chōzaburō Japanese sculptor of metal (1871-1916) JP
山田 Yamada 三次郎 Sanjirō Japanese businessman (1870- ) JP
山田 Yamada 三良 Saburō Japanese legal scholar (1869-1965) JP
山田 Yamada 隆一 Ryūichi Japanese military personnel (1868-1919) JP
山田 Yamada 斂 Osamu politician (1865-1941) JP
山田 Yamada 新一郎 Shin'ichirō Japanese politician (1864-1946) JP
山田 Yamada 良水 Yoshimi Japanese military personnel (1862-1928) JP
山田 Yamada 又七 Matashichi (1855-1917) JP
山田 Yamada 浩二 Kōji Japanese billiards player (1850- ) JP
山田 Yamada 春三 Junzō Japanese politician (1846-1921) JP
山田 Yamada 顕義 Akiyoshi Japanese politician (1844-1892) JP
山田 Yamada 秀典 Hidenori Japanese politician (1836-1882) JP
山田 Yamada 信道 Nobumichi Japanese politician (1833-1900) JP
山田 Yamada 長政 Nagamasa Japanese explorer (1590-1630) JP
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山本 山 means "mountain."
本 means "book, main, true, real."
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山口 山 means "mountain."
口 means "mouth, opening, entrance."
Households : aprx. 200,000
山崎 山 means "mountain."
崎 means "cape, promontory."
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山下 山 means "mountain."
下 means "below, down, under."
Households : aprx. 100,000
横山 横 means "side, width, horizontal."
山 means "mountain."
1 more vars Households : aprx. 60,000
山内 山 means "mountain."
内 means "inside, within."
2 more vars Households : aprx. 40,000
安田 安 means "peace, cheap, low-priced."
田 means "rice field, rice paddy."
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矢野 矢 means "arrow, dart."
野 means "field, plain, wilderness."
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山中 山 means "mountain."
中 means "in, inside, middle, center."
1 more vars Households : aprx. 30,000
八木 八 means "eight, 8."
木 means "tree, wood."
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