Yamamoto (山本 meaning "base of the mountain") is one of the most popular Japanese family names.
In Mathematics Yamamoto may refer to the Lubell-Yamamoto-Meshalkin inequality, named for Koichi Yamamoto .
People
- Donald Yamamoto , American Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, for African Affairs
- Yamamoto Gonnohyoe, the 16th Prime Minister of Japan
- Yamamoto Isoroku, naval commander during World War II
- Yamamoto Seiichi ("Yamamotor") , musician; member of seminal Osaka-based noise / kraut band Boredoms.
- Yamamoto Tsunetomo, the author of Hagakure
- Yamamoto Yuji, writer
- Hiroshi Yamamoto, archer, Olympic silver medalist
- Issei Yamamoto, astronomer
- Yamamoto Kenji, video game music composer
- Koichi Yamamoto , mathematician
- Kouji Yamamoto, actor
- Mariko Yamamoto , member of the Japanese Red Army
- Shizuka Yamamoto, badminton athlete
- Tatsuo Yamamoto, politician
- Yamamoto Yuriko , voice actor
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