Asanuma (
æµ…æ²¼, "shallow swamp") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*, Japanese politician and assassinated head of the Japan Socialist Party
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Santy Asanuma
Santy S. Asanuma (born December 11, 1961) is a member of the Senate of Palau
The Senate of Palau is the upper house of the Palau National Congress (''Olbiil era Kelulau''). The Senate has 13 members serving four-year terms in multi-seat consti ...
, Palauan senator
*, Japanese voice actor
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese musician
*, Japanese baseball player
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Japanese-language surnames