Okubo

Ōkubo (大久保), also Okubo, Ookubo and Ohkubo, is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Ōkubo clan
    • Ōkubo Tadayo (1532–1594), Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period
    • Ōkubo Tadasuke (1537–1613), Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku and Edo periods
    • Ōkubo Nagayasu (1545–1613), Japanese samurai of the Edo period
    • Ōkubo Tadachika (1553–1628), Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku and Edo periods
    • Ōkubo Tadataka (1560–1639), Japanese samurai of the Sengoku and Edo periods
    • Ōkubo Tadazane (1778–1837), Japanese daimyō of the late Edo period
    • Ōkubo Toshimichi (1830–1878), Japanese samurai and later leader of the Meiji restoration
Contemporary
  • Atsushi Ōkubo, Japanese manga author
  • Benji Okubo, American artist
  • Hiroshi Okubo, Japanese video game music composer
  • James K. Okubo, American Medal of Honor recipient
  • Ōkubo Haruno, Japanese general
  • Hideo Ohkubo, Japanese businessman
  • Jin Okubo (大久保 陣, born 1988), Japanese cyclist
  • Katsutoshi Okubo (大久保 勝利, born 1943), Japanese Nordic combined skier
  • Kayoko Okubo, Japanese comedian
  • Kathleen Okubo, Filipino journalist and activist
  • Kiyoshi Ōkubo, Japanese serial killer
  • Mariko Okubo, Japanese actress
  • Miné Okubo, American artist
  • Tsutomu Okubo, Japanese politician
  • Susumu Ōkubo, who proposed the Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula
  • Yasuhiro Okubo (大久保 康裕, born 1961), Japanese sport wrestler
  • Yukishige Okubo, Japanese politician
  • Yuri Okubo (大久保 勇利, born 2000), Japanese snowboarder
Footballers

See also

Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Okubo.
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