Iwao

Iwao (written: 巖, 巌, 岩夫, 岩尾, 岩生, 岩男 or 岩雄) is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

  • Emma Haruka Iwao, Japanese computer scientist and cloud developer advocate
  • Junko Iwao (岩男 潤子; born 1970), Japanese voice actress and singer
  • Ken Iwao (岩尾 憲; born 1988), Japanese footballer
  • Sachimi Iwao (岩尾 幸美; born 1976), Japanese field hockey player
  • Seiichi Iwao (岩生 成一; 1900–1988), Japanese academic, historian and writer
  • Sumiko Iwao (岩男 寿美子; 1935–2018), Japanese psychologist, magazine editor and academic

Given name

  • Iwao Ageishi (上石 巌; 1908–1991), Japanese cross-country skier
  • Iwao Aizawa (相沢 巌夫; 1906–1945), Japanese sprinter
  • Iwao Akiyama (秋山 巌; 1921–2014), Japanese printmaker
  • Iwao Ayusawa (鮎沢 巌; 1894–1972), Japanese diplomat
  • Iwao Hakamata (袴田 巖; born 1936), Japanese boxer
  • Iwao Hirose (広瀬 巌; born 1970), Japanese philosopher and economist
  • Iwao Horii (堀井 巌; born 1965), Japanese politician
  • Iwao Horiuchi (堀内 岩雄; born 1941), Japanese sport wrestler
  • Iwao Masuda (増田 礒; 1914–????), Japanese sprinter
  • Iwao Matsuda (松田 岩夫; born 1937), Japanese politician
  • Iwao Matsuda (general) (松田 巌; 1895–1979), Japanese general
  • Iwao Miyajima (宮嶋 巌; 1914–2005), Japanese ski jumper
  • Iwao Nakayama (中山 巌; born 1949), Japanese ice hockey player
  • Iwao Ohmura (大村 巌; born 1969), Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder
  • Iwao Ojima (born 1945), Japanese-American chemist
  • Iwao Ōtani (大谷 巌; 1919–2017), Japanese recording engineer
  • Iwao Ōyama (大山 巌; 1842–1916), Japanese field marshal
  • Iwao Taka (高 巌; born 1956), Japanese academic
  • Iwao Takamoto (高本 厳夫; 1925–2007), Japanese-American animator, television producer and film director
  • Iwao Taki (瀧 巖; 1901-1984), Japanese malacologist
  • Iwao Tokito (時任 巌; 1908–????), Japanese water polo player
  • Iwao Uruma (漆間 巌; born 1945), Japanese police officer
  • Iwao Yamane (山根 巌; born 1976), Japanese footballer
  • Iwao Yamawaki (山脇 巌; 1898–1987), Japanese photographer
  • Iwao Yamazaki (山崎 巌; 1894–1968), Japanese lawyer, politician and cabinet minister

Fictional characters

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