Ishii

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Ishii (, "stone well") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • David Ishii (born 1955), Japanese-American golfer
  • Hiroshi Ishii (computer scientist), professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Hiroshi Ishii (golfer) (born 1941), Japanese golfer
  • Kan Ishii (born 1921), Japanese composer, and the brother of composer Maki Ishii
  • Katsuhito Ishii (born 1966), Japanese film director
  • Kazuhisa Ishii (born 1973), Japanese baseball player
  • Kazuyoshi Ishii (born 1953), Japanese master of Seidokan Karate and the founder of the K-1 fighting circuit
  • Ken Ishii, techno DJ and producer from Tokyo
  • Kikujiro Ishii (1866–1945), Japanese diplomat who negotiated the Lansing-Ishii Agreement
  • Koichi Ishii, video game director for the Square Enix corporation. He is credited for creating the Mana series
  • Kouji Ishii (born 1960), Japanese voice actor (real name Kōzō Ishii)
  • Kunio Ishii (born 1941), professional Go player
  • Leslie Ishii, an actress
  • Maki Ishii (1936–2003), Japanese composer, and the brother of composer Kan Ishii
  • Shiro Ishii (1892–1959), Japanese military figure known for his horrific human experimentation during World War II
  • Satoshi Ishii (born 1986), Japanese judoka and mixed martial arts fighter
  • Satsuki Ishii, vocalist of Japanese rock group, Hakka[citation needed]
  • Shigemi Ishii (born 1951), Japanese footballer
  • Sogo Ishii (born 1957), Japanese film director
  • Susumu Ishii (1924–1991), second kaicho (Godfather) of the Inagawa-kai yakuza gang in Japan
  • Takashi Ishii (born 1946), Japanese film director and screenwriter
  • Takuro Ishii (born 1970), professional baseball player, and husband of former J-Pop singer Azusa Senou
  • Tatsuya Ishii (born 1959), Japanese singer, songwriter, artist, and industrial designer
  • Teruo Ishii (1924–2005), Japanese film director
  • Tomiko Ishii (born 1935), Japanese actress
  • Vania Ishii (born 1973), Japanese-Brazilian judoka
  • Yasushi Ishii (born 1970), Japanese singer and composer
  • Yukio Ishii, city mayor

Fictional characters:

  • O-Ren Ishii, character from the Quentin Tarantino film, Kill Bill
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