Kato
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Katō (加藤, characters for "add/increase" and "wisteria") is the eleventh most common Japanese surname. It may refer to:
In people:
- Ai Kato, an actress
- Daijiro Kato, a motorcyclist
- Kato Kaelin, houseguest of O.J. Simpson
- Katō Kiyomasa, a daimyō during the Sengoku and Edo periods of Japanese history
- Kató Lomb, a Hungarian translator
- Kato Takaaki, former Prime Minister of Japan
- Kato Tomosaburo, former Prime Minister of Japan
- Kazuhiko Kato a.k.a. Monkey Punch, a manga artist
- Koyuki (Kato), a model and actress
- Masao Kato, a Go player
- Masato Kato, a game developer and scenario writer
- Natsuki Kato, an actress
- Sawao Kato, an Olympic gymnast and eight-time gold medal winner
In fictional characters:
- Kato (The Green Hornet), sidekick of The Green Hornet
- Yasunori Kato, from Teito Monogatari
- Jeri Katou (Juri Katou in Japan), from Digimon Tamers
- Ayano Katou, from Someday's Dreamers
- Griffin Kato (Griff), from Rave Master
- Hikaru Kato, the name of Hikaru Sulu in the Japanese version of Star Trek
- Kachiro Kato, from Prince of Tennis
- Katō Kyōji, from School Rumble
- Masaru Kato, from Gantz
- Yuichiro Kato, from Doubt!
- Special agent Kato, from Shadow Hearts: Covenant
In places:
- Kato District, Hyogo (加東) district in Hyogo Prefecture
- Kato Achaia, Greek district of Achaea
In other:
- Kato (tribe), a Native American people in the United States
- Kato language
- Kato Precision Railroad Models, a manufacturer of model railroad equipment
- Kato (band), a British Christian contemporary band
See also: