is a Japanese
surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aki Yaguchi, a Japanese/Australian artist
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Mari Yaguchi
is a Japanese singer, actress, and television personality. She joined the girl group Morning Musume in 1998 as a second generation member and was the leader of subgroups within Hello! Project, such as Mini-Moni, Morning Musume Sakuragumi, and ZY ...
(born 1983), a Japanese pop singer
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Masaaki Yaguchi (born 1979), guitarist for the Japanese rock band called Mucc
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Shinobu Yaguchi
is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He specializes in feel-good "zero to hero" films, where a group of people take up an unlikely activity, face a number of obstacles, but finally succeed. His film '' Waterboys'' was particularly succ ...
(born 1967), a Japanese film director and screenwriter
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Yoko Yaguchi (1921–1985), a Japanese actress, and the wife of Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa for 39 years
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Yukihiko Yaguchi
is a Japanese automotive engineer and designer responsible for the design of the first generation Lexus IS F. Born in 1955, he has over 30 years of experience in car design, having worked as head of development and planning for Lexus, where he h ...
(born 1955), a Japanese car designer
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Yutaka Yaguchi (1932–2023), a martial artist
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Japanese-language surnames