Yamauchi

Yamauchi or Yamanouchi (やまうち lit. "inside mountains") is a Japanese surname. Either name is written in kanji as 山内 while Yamanouchi can also be written as 山ノ内.

Notable people with this surname include:

• Yamanouchi Toyoshige, 15th feudal lord of the Tosa domain
• Yamauchi Kazutoyo, first feudal lord of the Tosa domain
• Kenji Yamanouchi, eponymous founder of Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., now part of Astellas Pharma
• Edwin M. Yamauchi, historian and biblical scholar
• Fusajiro Yamauchi, founder of Nintendo
• Goiti Yamauchi, Japanese-Brazilian mixed martial artist
• Hiroshi Yamauchi, former president of Nintendo
• Kazunori Yamauchi, creator of the Gran Turismo videogame series
• Mara Yamauchi, British long-distance runner
• Wakako Yamauchi, American writer
• Tetsu Yamauchi, Japanese bass guitarist for Free and Faces

Other uses:

• Yamauchi, Saga is a former town of Kishima District, Saga Prefecture, Japan

See also

• Japanese name
• Special:Prefixindex/Yamauchi - the page gives articles starting with Yamauchi.
• Special:Prefixindex/Yamanouchi - the page gives articles starting with Yamanouchi.