Template:Otheruses Template:Infobox surname Inoue (kanji: {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, historical kana orthography: {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Winouhe) is the 16th most common Japanese surname.<ref>Template:Cite press release</ref> Historically, it was also romanized as Inouye, and many Japanese-descended people outside of Japan still retain this spelling. A less common variant is Template:Nihongo2.
Notable people with the surnameEdit
- Akari Inoue
- Akari Inoue (born 1988), Japanese competitor on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour<ref>https://www.wtatennis.com/players/312509/name#rankingshistory</ref>
- Akari Inoue (born 1996), Japense bronze medallist at the 2019 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese lyricist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese keyboardist, composer and producer
- Alice Inoue (born 1964), American astrologer and writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese announcer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese writer and translator
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese businessman and inventor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer, composer and multi-instrumentist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese rugby union player
- Daniel Inouye (1924–2012), United States Senator for Hawaii and Medal of Honor recipient
- Egan Inoue (born 1965), American jiu-jitsu practitioner, mixed martial artist and racquetball player
- Enson Inoue (born 1967), American mixed martial artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese founder of Toyo University, educator and philosopher
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese tennis player
- Template:Nihongo, Shinsengumi
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese tennis player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress and model
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese educator and first female president of Japan Women's University
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese general
- Hiromitsu Inoue (born 1974), Japanese entomologist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese Template:Not a typo and subject of the standard botanical author abbreviation "Inoue"
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese entomologist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese long-distance runner
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese writer and playwright
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese historian
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress and singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, American musician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese television personality, singer, actor and comedian
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese speed skater
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese businessman and banker
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese diplomat
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actor and singer
- Kazuhiro Inoue (born 1973), Japanese mixed martial artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese shogi player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese journalist and writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer and voice actress
- Template:Nihongo, better known as Inoran, Japanese musician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese academic, historian and writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sprint canoeist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese boxer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese judoka
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese golfer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese statesman
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese journalist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese aikidoka
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler
- Lorraine Inouye (born 1940), American politician serving in the Hawaii State Senate
- Lurdes Inoue, Brazilian statistician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese tennis player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese golfer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress and singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor and martial artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese general
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler known by his ring name Mao
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese hurdler and bobsledder
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor and film director
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese government official
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese daimyō
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport shooter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese tennis player
- Miyako Inoue (anthropologist) (born 1962), American anthropologist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese kickboxer and mixed martial artist
- Motokatsu Inoue (1918–1993), Japanese martial artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese idol singer Nogizaka46 member
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese painter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese mixed martial artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese boxer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese Buddhist preacher and far-right activist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese video game developer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese aikidoka
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor and voice actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese long-distance runner
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese-born American figure skater
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Ryoki Inoue (born 1946), Brazilian writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, better known as Kazunoko, Japanese fighting games player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese general
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese cyclist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese pianist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sprinter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese jazz guitarist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese photographer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese marathon runner
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese-born American biophysicist and cell biologist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler known by his ring name Mighty Inoue
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese baseball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese actor
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese public relations practitioner, scholar and theorist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese manga artist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese mixed martial artist
- Taki Inoue (born 1963), Japanese racing driver
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese boxer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese badminton player
- Tetsu Inoue, American music producer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese table tennis player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese philosopher
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese triple jumper
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese screenwriter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese idol, television personality and actress
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese professional wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Wayne Inouye (born 1953), American businessman
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese poet and writer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese voice actress
- Template:Nihongo, a high-ranking member of Aum Shinrikyo executed for the Tokyo subway attack
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese politician
- Template:Nihongo, Imperial Japanese Navy officer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese sport wrestler
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese singer-songwriter
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese footballer
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese classical violinist
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese volleyball player
- Template:Nihongo, Japanese curler
Fictional charactersEdit
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the anime series Vampire Princess Miyu
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the anime series Lycoris Recoil
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the film Azumi
- Template:Nihongo, a character in the manga series Ushio and Tora
- Template:Nihongo and Template:Nihongo, characters in the manga series Bleach
- Template:Nihongo, an anthropomorphized cat created by Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Yolei Inoue or Template:Nihongo, a character in the anime series Digimon Adventure 02