Fujiwara

Fujiwara (, written: 藤原 lit. "Wisteria field") is a Japanese surname. (In English conversation it is likely to be rendered as .) Notable people with the surname include:

Families

• The Fujiwara clan and its members
• Fujiwara no Kamatari
• Fujiwara no Fuhito
• Fujiwara no Michinaga
• Northern Fujiwara clan
• Fujiwara no Kiyohira

Arts and entertainment

• , Japanese photographer
• Harry Fujiwara (Mr. Fuji) (1934 - 2016), Japanese-American wrestler
• , Japanese musician, trendsetter, producer, and designer
• , Japanese actor
• , Japanese actress and film director
• , Japanese voice actor
• , lead singer and composer for the Japanese rock band Bump of Chicken
• , Japanese beauty queen, model and actress
• , Japanese actor
• , Japanese video game designer
• , Japanese actor and professional wrestler
• , Japanese tenor singer

Science

• , Japanese mathematician and essayist
• , Japanese mathematician and historian of mathematics
• , Japanese meteorologist
• , Japanese scientist in the field of combustion and detonation

Politicians

• , Japanese nurse and politician
• René Fujiwara (born 1984), Mexican politician

Sports

• , Japanese shogi player
• , Japanese tennis player
• , Japanese ice hockey player
• , Japanese judoka
• , Japanese kickboxer
• , Japanese racing driver

Fictional characters

• Fujiwara, character of Haruhi Suzumiya
• Chika Fujiwara, character of '
• Daichi Fujiwara, her father
• Chiyoko Fujiwara, main character of Millennium Actress
• Hazuki Fujiwara, a.k.a. Reanne Griffith, character in Ojamajo Doremi (Magical DoReMi)
• Akira Fujiwara, a.k.a. George Griffith, her father
• Reiko Fujiwara, her mother
• Fujiwara no Mokou, a character of Touhou Project
• Fujiwara-no-Sai, character of Hikaru no Go
• Fujiwara no Takamichi, character of Harukanaru Toki no Naka de
• Takumi Fujiwara, character of Initial D
• Toki Fujiwara, a character of '
• Fujiwara no Yukitaka, character of Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2
• Zakuro Fujiwara, a.k.a. Renee Roberts, character of Tokyo Mew Mew (Mew Mew Power)

See also

• Fujiwara, Mie, a former town in Mie Prefecture
• Fujiwara-kyō, an ancient Imperial capital of Japan, corresponding to modern-day Kashihara, Nara
• The Fujiwhara effect (in weather)
• Fujiwara (comedy duo), Japanese comedy duo (kombi) consisting of Toshifumi Fujimoto (藤本 敏史) and Takayuki Haranishi (原西 孝幸)

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