List of Famous people named Yasushi

Yasushi Adachi is a member of the Nippon Ishin no Kai serving in the House of Representatives, a position that he has been elected to two times, once in 2012, and again in 2014. Adachi supports the making free education a constitutional right, saying that it would help slow the decline in birthrate.

Yasushi Akimoto is a Japanese record producer, lyricist, and television writer, best known for creating and producing some of Japan's top idol groups, Onyanko Club and the AKB48 franchise. Total sales of the singles he has written exceed 100 million copies, making him the best-selling lyricist in Japan.

Yasushi Kaneko is a Japanese politician who currently serves as Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications since October 2021. He is serving in the House of Representatives as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Yasushi Tao is a Japanese retired Nippon Professional Baseball player. He was raised in Osaka. After playing, Tao managed the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. In his one year as manager, the Eagles finished in last in the PL and was the first PL team in 40 years to lose over 90 games in a single season.

Yasushi Iihara is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays outfielder for the Tochigi Golden Braves of Baseball Challenge League.

Yasushi Endo is a Japanese footballer who plays for Kashima Antlers.

Yasushi Watanabe is a full Professor at Keio University in Japan. He earned a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology at Harvard University in 1997 with a dissertation on "Nurturing A Context: The Logic of Individualism and the Negotiation of the Familial Sphere in the United States." After post-doctoral fellowships at Cambridge and Oxford Universities, he joined Keio University's Graduate School of Media and Governance as well as Faculty of Environment and Information Studies in 1999. He attained the rank of full Professor in 2005, and is one of Japan's most prominent experts on cultural policy, public diplomacy, and American Studies.

Yasushi Yoshida is a former Japanese football player and manager.