Uesugi
Uesugi (sometimes written Uyesugi) is a Japanese surname and may refer to:
People
- Uesugi clan, a Japanese samurai clan
- Uesugi Akisada, (1454-1510), a samurai of the Uesugi clan
- Uesugi Harunori (1751-1822), a Japanese daimyo
- Uesugi Kagekatsu (1556-1623), a daimyō during the Sengoku and Edo periods of Japanese history
- Uesugi Kagenobu (?–1578), a samurai and relative of Uesugi Kenshin in the Sengoku period of Japan
- Uesugi Kagetora (1552-1579), the seventh son of Hōjō Ujiyasu and adopted son of Uesugi Kenshin
- Uesugi Kenshin (1530–1578), a daimyō who ruled Echigo province in the Sengoku period of Japan
- Uesugi Mochinori (1844-1919), a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
- Uesugi Narinori, (1820-1889), a Japanese daimyo of the Edo period
- Uesugi Norimasa (1523-1579), a daimyō of feudal Japan
- Uesugi Norizane, (1410–1466), a Japanese samurai of the Uesugi clan
- Uesugi Tomooki, (1488-1537), a lord of Edo Castle and enemy of the Hōjō clan during the Sengoku period of Japan
- Uesugi Zenshū (unknown-1417), the chief advisor to Ashikaga Mochiuji, an enemy of the Ashikaga shogunate in feudal Japan
- Takashi Uesugi (b. 1968), a Japanese freelance journalist
- Teppei Uesugi (b.1985), a Japanese football (soccer) player for Thespa Kusatsu
- Takeo Uesugi (b.1940), a Japanese-American landscape architect known for his garden designs
Fictional characters