Nomura

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Nomura (野村 or 乃村 or 埜村) is a Japanese surname. It can refer to:

[edit] Real People

• Katsuhiro Nomura, male Japanese seiyu
• Katsuya Nomura (born 1935), Japanese baseball player and manager
• Ken Nomura D1 Grand Prix Driver
• Kenji Nomura (born 1970), male Japanese seiyū
• Kenjiro Nomura (born 1966), former Japanese baseball player of the Hiroshima Carp
• Kichisaburo Nomura (1877–1964), admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the ambassador to the United States until the attack on Pearl Harbor
• Kodō Nomura (1882 - 1963), pen-name of Osakazu Nomura, a novelist and music critic in Showa period Japan
• Mami Nomura (born 1964), Japanese actress
• Michiko Nomura (born 1938), female Japanese seiyū
• Sadanori Nomura, art director
• Takahito Nomura, Japanese baseball player
• Tadahiro Nomura, one of the most famous Judo competitors in Japan
• Tetsuya Nomura (born 1970), game and character designer at Square Enix
• Tokushichi Nomura II (1878–1945), founder of the Nomura zaibatsu
• Toshiro Nomura, Japanese astronomer
• Toyokazu Nomura, Japanese judoka
• Yoshitaro Nomura (1919–2005), Japanese film director.
• Yuka Nomura (born 1984), Japanese actress.
• Inoue Masaru (1843–1910), "Father of the Japanese Railways", briefly bore the name Nomura Yakichi

[edit] Places

• The former town of Nomura in Ehime Prefecture, Japan

[edit] Others

• Nomura Group, including Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and Nomura Holdings, Inc.
• Nomura Research Institute
• Nomura's jellyfish