Kumagai

Kumagai (written: 熊谷 lit. "bear valley"), also transliterated as Kumagae, is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Andrew Kumagai (熊谷 アンドリュー, born 1993), Japanese footballer
• Hitori Kumagai (熊谷 独, born 1936), Japanese writer
• Ichiya Kumagae (熊谷 一弥, 1890–1968), Japanese tennis player
• Koji Kumagai (熊谷 浩二, born 1975), Japanese footballer
• Mami Kumagai (熊谷 真実, born 1960), Japanese actress
• Masahiko Kumagai (熊谷 雅彦, born 1975), Japanese footballer
• Mie Kumagai, Japanese video game producer
• Motoichi Kumagai (熊谷 元一, 1909–2010), Japanese photographer
• Naoko Kumagai (熊谷 直子, born 1971), Japanese kickboxer
• Kumagai Naozane (熊谷 次郎 直実, 1141–1207/1208), Japanese soldier
• Noriaki Kumagai (born 1970), Japanese drummer
• Saki Kumagai (熊谷 紗希, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Seiji Kumagai (熊谷 誠二, born 1967), Japanese voice actor

Fictional characters:

• Kumagai (熊谷), character in the manga series Binbō-gami ga!

See also

• Kumagai-shuku (熊谷宿, Kumagai-shuku), eighth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō
• Kumagai Gumi, Japanese construction company