Nakano (surname)
Nakano (written: 中野) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ayako Nakano, ballerina
- Chikayo Nakano, voice actress
- Daisuke Nakano, retired gymnast and olympic gold medalist in artistic all-around
- Eiji Nakano, film actor (1904–1990)
- George Nakano, retired American politician
- Hidemitsu Nakano, army general (1890–1982)
- Hiroko Nakano, politician and member of the Japanese House of Representatives
- Hiroyuki Nakano, film director
- Junya Nakano, video game composer
- Kansei Nakano, politician and Vice-Speaker of the Japanese House of Representatives
- Keiko Nakano, golfer and former professional wrestler as Bull Nakano
- Koichi Nakano, retired cyclist
- Kiyoshi Nakano, politician and member of the Japanese House of Representatives
- Kōji Nakano, novelist, German translator and literary critic (1925–2004)
- Kumiko Nakano, actress
- Mari Nakano, Japanese member of the World Scout Committee
- Masashi Nakano, politician and member of the Japanese House of Representatives
- Midori Nakano, magazine columnist
- Seigō Nakano, fascist politician (1886–1943)
- Shinji Nakano, auto racer
- Shinya Nakano, retired motorcycle racer
- Syuichi Nakano, astronomer
- Teruyoshi Nakano, special effects director
- Tsutomu Nakano, retired freestyle swimmer
- Yoshio Nakano, professional poker player
- Yukari Nakano, retired figure skater
- Yusuke Nakano, artist
- Nakano Takeko, female warrior (1847–1868)
Fictional characters:
- Hiroshi Nakano, from the shōnen-ai manga Gravitation
- Azusa "Azu-nyan" Nakano, from the Japanese manga and anime K-On!
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