Kuwabara

Kuwabara (written: lit. "mulberry field") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Bruce Kuwabara (born 1949), Canadian architect
• Hiroyoshi Kuwabara (born 1971), Japanese football player
• Isao Kuwabara (1945–2023), Japanese politician (Democratic Party of Japan).
• Kineo Kuwabara (1913–2007), Japanese photographer and editor
• , Japanese ice hockey player
• Honinbo Shusaku (1829–1862), born as Torajirō Kuwabara, Japanese Go player
• , Japanese water polo player
• Shisei Kuwabara (born 1936), Japanese photojournalist

Fictional characters

• Kazuma Kuwabara, a character in YuYu Hakusho media
• Shizuru Kuwabara, a character in YuYu Hakusho media
• Kuwabara Hon'inbo, a character in Hikaru no Go media

See also

• "Kuwabara kuwabara", a Japanese phrase which is said to ward off lightning