Yasuda
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Yasuda (安田, 保田) is a Japanese family name. It is often associated with the Yasuda zaibatsu (安田財閥).
[edit] People named Yasuda
- Akira Yasuda (born 1964), a Japanese illustrator and animator
- Kei Yasuda (born 1980), a Japanese musician
- Ken Yasuda (born 1971), a Japanese professional bodybuilder
- Kenneth Yasuda, a Japanese-American scholar and translator
- Michihiro Yasuda (born 1987), a Japanese football player
- Mio Yasuda, a Japanese voice actress
- Miwa Yasuda (born 1977), a Japanese voice actress
- Yasuda Nagahide (1516 - 1582?), a retainer beneath the clan of Uesugi
- Narumi Yasuda (born 1966), a Japanese actress
- Shota Yasuda (born 1984), a J-pop singer and actor
- Sotaro Yasuda (born 1986), a Japanese actor and model
- Tadao Yasuda (born 1963), a Japanese professional wrestler and former sumo wrestler
- Takeo Yasuda (1889 - 1964), a Japanese military officer
- Takeshi Yasuda (born 1943), a Japanese potter
- Toko Yasuda, a Japanese musician
- Tomo Yasuda, a Japanese-American musician
- Toshiyuki Yasuda (born 1973), a Japanese electronic artist and composer
- Yoshihiro Yasuda (born 1948), a Japanese lawyer
- Yasuda Yukihiko (Shinzaburō) (1884 - 1978), a major figure in Taisho and early Showa period Japanese painting
- Yasuda Zenjiro (1838 - 1921), a Japanese entrepreneur who founded the Yasuda zaibatsu
[edit] Other Uses
- Yasuda, a town located in Aki District, Kochi, Japan
- Yasuda Bank, a part of the Yasuda zaibatsu, later known as Fuji Bank
- Yasuda clan, a family line that arose during the Sengoku period
- Yasuda Dai Circus, a Japanese comedy trio
- Yasuda Fire and Marine Insurance Company, a part of the Yasuda zaibatsu, later merged into Sompo Japan Insurance
- Yasuda Kinen, a Japanese horse race held in Tokyo
- Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company, a part of the Yasuda zaibatsu, later merged into Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
- Yasuda Station, the name of two train stations in Japan
- Yasuda Women's University and Yasuda Women's College in Hiroshima
- Yasuda zaibatsu, a financial conglomerate owned and managed by the Yasuda family
- 9230 Yasuda, an asteroid