Azuma (name)
Azuma is both a Japanese surname and a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
- Fukashi Azuma (東 不可止, born 1966), Japanese producer and director for TV Tokyo
- {{Nihongo|Kazuo Azuma|東 和男||born 1955}}, Japanese shogi player
- {{Nihongo|Kazuoki Azuma|吾妻 一興||born 1939}}, Japanese mathematician
- {{Nihongo|Kiyohiko Azuma|あずまきよひこ||born 1968}}, Japanese manga artist
- {{Nihongo|Hideo Azuma|吾妻 ひでお||1950–2019}}, Japanese manga artist and father of lolicon manga
- {{Nihongo|Hiroki Azuma (critic)|東 浩紀||born 1971}}, Japanese cultural critic
- {{Nihongo|Hiroki Azuma (footballer)|東 博樹||born 1966}}, Japanese footballer
- {{Nihongo|Miyoko Azuma|東 美代子||born 1945}}, Japanese swimmer
- Ronald Azuma, American engineer
- {{Nihongo|Ryoko Azuma|東 良子||born 1973}}, Japanese military officer
- {{Nihongo|Ryotaro Azuma|東 龍太郎||1893–1983}}, Japanese physician and bureaucrat who served as Governor of Tokyo
- {{Nihongo|Shiro Azuma|東 史郎||1912–2006}}, Japanese soldier
- {{Nihongo|Takeshi Azuma|東 毅||born 1953}}, Japanese ice hockey player
- {{Nihongo|Yoshihiro Azuma|東 佳弘||born 1991}}, Japanese sprinter
Given name
- {{Nihongo|Azuma Koshiishi|輿石 東||born 1936}}, Japanese politician
- {{Nihongo|Azuma Morisaki|森崎 東||1927–2020}}, Japanese film director and screenwriter
- {{Nihongo|Azuma Yano|矢野 東||born 1977}}, Japanese golfer
Fictional characters
- Kyo Azuma (東 京), a character in Inazuma Eleven
- Azuma, a high-ranking courtesan in Chikamatsu Monzaemon's 1718 play The Love Suicides at Amijima
- Jo Azuma (東 丈), a character in Genma Taisen
- {{Nihongo|Kazuma Azuma|東 和馬|}}, a character in Yakitate!! Japan
- Soma Azuma, a character in Onmyou Taisenki
- Tetsuya Azuma, also known as Casshan or Casshern, the main and eponymous character of the Casshan franchise
- {{Nihongo|Midori Azuma|東 みどり|}}, Tetsuya's mother from Casshan
- {{Nihongo|Kotaro Azuma|東 光太郎|}}, a genius scientist from Casshan
- Azuma (Ghost in the Shell) (アズマ), a character in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
- Azuma, a member of the Grimoire Heart, and one of the Seven Kin of Purgatory in Fairy Tail
- Emily Azuma, a character in the webcomic Questionable Content
- Tokaku Azuma (東 兎角), one of the two main characters in the anime Riddle Story of Devil
- Azuma the Feldsher, a character in the video games Shadow Fight 3 and Shadow Fight Arena
- Manami Azuma, a character in Mousou Telepathy
- Jirou Azuma (我妻弐郎), the main character in Black Torch
- Azuma Genkaku (東 弦角), a antagonist in the manga Deadman Wonderland
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Category:Japanese-language surnames