List of Famous people with last name Yamada

Akihiro Yamada is a Japanese illustrator and manga artist. He was born in Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku in Japan, and now resides in Kyoto. Yamada is known for delicate images reminiscent of suiboku and depiction of fantasy subjects. He is the 1996 Seiun Award winner in art category.

Seiko Yamada is a Japanese badminton player. Together with Shizuka Yamamoto, she won the women's doubles national champion in 2000 and 2003. Yamada competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Shizuka Yamamoto. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32. She is currently ranked #7 in Japan.

Yoshimitsu Yamada is an aikido instructor. He is ranked 8th dan in the Aikikai. He is chief instructor at the dojo New York Aikikai,and President of the United States Aikido Federation(USAF).

Miho Yamada is a Japanese voice actress and narrator who was formerly part of Arts Vision. She is currently affiliated with Crazy Box.

Kazushi Yamada is a Japanese badminton player from the Unisys team. In 2010, he competed at the Guangzhou Asian Games.