List of Famous people with last name Yamamoto
Mai Yamamoto
Mai Yamamoto is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Toyota Antelopes of the Women's Japan Basketball League. She also plays for Japan women's national 3x3 team. She brought the U23 national team to a gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup in Lanzhou, and was named the tournament MVP and shoot-out contest gold medalist. This was Japan's very first world title in basketball.
Jun'ichi Yamamoto
Junichi Yamamoto is a Japanese singer, actor, tarento, and professional wrestler. He is a former member of Hikaru Genji.
Takahiro Yamamoto
Takahiro Yamamoto is a volleyball player from Japan, who was one of the key players in the Men's National Team in the 2000s.
Takumi Yamamoto
Takumi Yamamoto is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.
Ikuei Yamamoto
Ikuei Yamamoto is a Japanese former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He is the father of Miyuu Yamamoto, Norifumi Yamamoto and Seiko Yamamoto.
Kenichi Yamamoto
Kenichi Yamamoto is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. Known for his pro wrestling career in UWF International, Yamamoto also competed against some of the best MMA fighters of his era in RINGS, Pride and the UFC, taking on Kevin Randleman, Genki Sudo and Pat Miletich, among others.
Azusa Yamamoto
Azusa Yamamoto is a Japanese Gravure idol, actress, and talent. She was named as one of the "7 most irresistibly cute Japanese idols" by the Thailand version of FHM magazine in 2010. The magazine also dubbed her "the cutest villain ever" for her movie work in the "Hurricanger" series. Her older brother, Kōhei Yamamoto, is also an actor.
Kei Yamamoto
Kei Yamamoto is a Japanese actor.
Hikaru Yamamoto
Hikaru Yamamoto is a Japanese actress from Osaka Prefecture. After winning the Amuse Ohimesama Audition, she was signed onto the Amuse, Inc. talent agency. She starred as the female lead in Kamen Rider W in 2009-2010.
Koichi Yamamoto
Koichi Yamamoto is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet.