taniguchi

Taniguchi (written: {{Nihongo2|谷口}} lit. "valley mouth") is the 92nd most common Japanese surname.{{cite press release|title=明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation]|publisher=Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company|date=2008-09-24|url=http://www.meijiyasuda.co.jp/profile/news/release/2008/pdf/20080924.pdf|accessdate=2019-08-31}} Notable people with the surname include:

• {{Nihongo|Akemi Taniguchi|谷口 明見||born 1937}}, Japanese Nordic combined skier
• Brian Taniguchi (born 1951), American politician
• {{Nihongo|Gorō Taniguchi|谷口 悟朗||born 1966}}, Japanese anime director
• {{Nihongo|Hiromi Taniguchi|谷口 浩美||born 1960}}, Japanese long-distance runner
• {{Nihongo|Hiroyuki Taniguchi|谷口 博之||born 1985}}, Japanese footballer
• {{Nihongo|Itaru Taniguchi|谷口 到||born 1984}}, Japanese rugby union player
• {{Nihongo|Jiro Taniguchi|谷口 ジロー||1947–2017}}, Japanese manga artist
• {{Nihongo|Kei Taniguchi|谷口 圭||born 1974}}, Japanese footballer
• {{Nihongo|Kotaro Taniguchi|谷口 耕太郎||born 1994}}, Japanese sprinter
• {{Nihongo|Makoto Taniguchi|谷口 誠||born 1930}}, Japanese diplomat and academic
• {{Nihongo|Masaharu Taniguchi|谷口 雅春||1893–1985}}, Japanese New Thought leader
• {{Nihongo|Masami Taniguchi|谷口雅美||born 1976}}, Japanese volleyball player
• {{Nihongo|Masatomo Taniguchi|谷口 正朋||born 1946}}, Japanese basketball player
• {{Nihongo|Naomi Taniguchi|谷口 尚己}}, Japanese motorcycle racer
• {{Nihongo|Nobuteru Taniguchi|谷口 信輝||born 1971}}, Japanese racing driver
• {{Nihongo|Noriko Taniguchi|谷口 令子||born 1992}}, Japanese rugby sevens player
• {{Nihongo|Norio Taniguchi|谷口 紀男||1912–1999}}, Japanese scientist
• {{Nihongo|Senkichi Taniguchi|谷口 千吉||1912–2007}}, Japanese film director and screenwriter
• {{Nihongo|Shinya Taniguchi|谷口 晋矢||1981–2013}}, Japanese swimmer
• {{Nihongo|Shogo Taniguchi|谷口 彰悟||born 1991}}, Japanese footballer
• {{Nihongo|Shuhei Taniguchi|谷口 周平||born 1976}}, better known as Maybach Taniguchi, Japanese professional wrestler
• {{Nihongo|Sumiteru Taniguchi|谷口 稜曄||1929–2017}}, Japanese atomic bomb survivor and anti-nuclear activist
• {{Nihongo|Tadatsugu Taniguchi|谷口 維紹||born 1948}}, Japanese immunologist
• {{Nihongo|Toru Taniguchi|谷口 徹||born 1968}}, Japanese golfer
• {{Nihongo|Yoshio Taniguchi|谷口 吉生||1937–2024}}, Japanese architect
• {{Nihongo|Yoshirō Taniguchi|谷口 吉郎||1904–1979}}, Japanese architect
• {{Nihongo|Yuki Taniguchi|谷口 由紀||born 1993}}, Japanese shogi player
• {{Nihongo|Yukinori Taniguchi|谷口 行規||born 1968}}, Japanese racing driver, founder of Yuke's
• {{Nihongo|Yuya Taniguchi|谷口 雄也||born 1992}}, Japanese baseball player