Hasegawa (written: 長谷川 literally "long valley river") is a Japanese surname. Hasegawa may refer to:

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Akiko Hasegawa is a Japanese voice actress and singer best known as the voice of Miki Hoshii in '' The Idolmaster'' series. She also voices Akari in ''Fantasista Doll'' and Rena Asihara in ''Ro-Kyu-Bu!''. On February 25, 2014, she announced that she has b ...

, Japanese voice actress and singer * Ariajasuru Hasegawa (born 1988), Japanese-Iranian footballer

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Bob Hasegawa Robert Alan Hasegawa (born September 22, 1952) is an American labor leader and politician serving as a member of the Washington State Senate, representing the 11th Legislative District since January 2013. Hasegawa is a lifelong resident of Seatt ...

(born 1952), American-born labor union leader and Washington State congressperson

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* Chiyono Hasegawa (1896–2011), Japanese supercentenarian

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* Daigo Hasegawa (born 1990), Japanese athlete specialising in the triple jump

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Emi Hasegawa Emi Hasegawa (born 8 May 1986) is a Japanese Alpine skiing, alpine ski racer. She competed at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011, 2011 World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 ...

(born 1986), Japanese alpine ski racer

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* Haruhisa Hasegawa (born 1957), Japanese football player *

Hasegawa Katsutoshi Hasegawa Katsutoshi (born 20 July 1944) is a former sumo wrestler from Kurisawa, Hokkaido, Japan (now a part of Iwamizawa city). He began his professional career in 1960, reaching the top division in 1965. He won eight special prizes for his ...

(born 1944), Japanese sumo wrestler *

Hasegawa Nyozekan was the pen-name of Yamamoto Manjirō, a Japanese social critic, and journalist in the Taishō and Shōwa periods Japan. He was one of the most important and widely read supporters of liberalism and democracy in inter-war Japan. Biography Ny ...

(1875–1969), author *

Hasegawa Tōhaku was a Japanese painter and founder of the Hasegawa school. He is considered one of the great painters of the Azuchi–Momoyama period (1573-1603), and he is best known for his folding screens, such as ''Pine Trees'' and ''Pine Tree and Flow ...

(1539–1610), Edo period painter *

Hasegawa Yoshimichi Count was a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army and Japanese Governor General of Korea from 1916 to 1919. His Japanese decorations included Order of the Golden Kite (1st class) and Order of the Chrysanthemum. Biography Hasegawa was born ...

(1850–1924), Chief of the Army General Staff *

Hatsunori Hasegawa is a Japanese actor who is known for his role as Takeshi Yamato in the 1980 ''Ultraman 80'' series. In this series, he is played the lead role as a school teacher who is also a UGM member. Filmography Drama series *1980: ''Ultraman 80'' *1994: ' ...

(born 1955), Japanese actor * Hirokazu Hasegawa (born 1986), former Japanese football player *

Hiroki Hasegawa , nicknamed , (born March 7, 1977 in Tokyo) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. Trained as a stage actor at the Bungaku-za after graduating from Chuo University , commonly referred to as or , is a private flagship research univ ...

(長谷川博己, born 1977), Japanese actor *

Hozumi Hasegawa is a Japanese former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2016. He is the first Japanese boxer to win world titles in three weight classes, having held the WBC bantamweight title from 2005 to 2010; the WBC featherweight title from 2010 ...

(born 1980), Japanese professional boxer

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Itsuko Hasegawa is a Japanese architect. Biography Itsuko Hasegawa was born in Yaizu City, Japan in 1941. She studied at the Department of Architecture at Kanto Gakuin University, graduating in 1964. From then until 1969, she worked with Kiyonori Kikutake and ...

(born 1941), Japanese architect

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* Jun Hasegawa (born 1986), Japanese model *

Junya Hasegawa is a Japanese swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimp� ...

(born 1993), Japanese swimmer

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Kazuhiko Hasegawa is a Japanese film director. He won the award for Best Director at the 1st Yokohama Film Festival for ''The Man Who Stole the Sun''. Life and career Hasegawa began his career in film at Nikkatsu in the early 1970s as a scriptwriter on such ''R ...

(born 1946), Japanese film director * K-Ske Hasegawa, male Japanese light novelist * Kaitarō Hasegawa (1900-1935), Japanese novelist *

Kaoru Hasegawa is a Japanese game artist and part of Spike Chunsoft's affiliation. Since 1994, he contributes to the company, with the ''Mystery Dungeon'' franchise as the main character designer for the ''Shiren the Wanderer'' series since its first title in 1 ...

, male Japanese game artist of

Spike Chunsoft is a Japanese video game development and localization company specializing in role-playing video games, visual novels and adventure games. The company was founded in 1984 as Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and merged with Spike in 2012. It is owned by Dwango ...

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Katsuji Hasegawa Katsuji Hasegawa (born 3 May 1946) is a Japanese professional golfer. Hasegawa played on the Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers ...

(born 1946), Japanese professional golfer *

Kazuo Hasegawa was a Japanese film and stage actor. He appeared in over 300 films between 1927 and 1963. Career Born to a sake brewing family in Kyoto, he first appeared on stage at age five in a theater run by his family as a side business. In 1918, he beca ...

(1908–1984), Japanese actor *

Kazuto Hasegawa is a Japanese renju player. He won Renju World Champion in 1997. Up to 2009, Kazuto Kasegawa has been the Japan's Meijin is one of the eight titles in Japanese professional shogi, and is the most prestigious title, along with Ryūō. The wo ...

(born 1963), Japanese Renju player *

Keiichi Hasegawa is a Japanese screenwriter from Atami, Japan. History After graduating from Nihon University's Art Department with a degree in film studies, Hasegawa made his debut as an assistant director with the unreleased film ''Kuchita Teoshiguruma''. Af ...

(born 1962), Japanese screenwriter *, Japanese speed skater *, Japanese triple jumper *

Kensei Hasegawa is a Japanese politician of the People's New Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kumagaya, Saitama and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunic ...

(born 1943), Japanese politician *

Kenta Hasegawa is a former Japanese football player and manager. He is the current head coach J1 League club of Nagoya Grampus. He played for the Japan national team. Club career Hasegawa was educated at and played for Shimizu Higashi High School. He won th ...

(born 1965), former Japanese international football player *, Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy *

Kiyoshi Hasegawa (admiral) ''Incorporates information and translations from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia'' Admiral was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the 18th Governor-General of Taiwan during most of the Pacific War, serving from De ...

(1883-1970), Japanese admiral and former Governor of Taiwan *

Kiyoshi Hasegawa (artist) was a Japanese artist and engraver who spent most of his life in France and whose work is featured at the Yokohama Museum of Art. Biography Born in present-day Yokohama, he moved to France in 1919 (via the United States) to learn copperplate p ...

(1891-1980), Japanese artist and engraver *

Kyōko Hasegawa is a Japanese model and actress. She is previously married to Haruichi Shindō, one of the members of the Japanese rock band Porno Graffitti. On May 30, 2009 she gave birth to a boy. On January 25, 2012 she gave birth to a girl. Appearances TV ...

(born 1978), Japanese model and actress * Kohei Hasegawa (born 1984), amateur Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler * Koki Hasegawa (born 1999), Japanese football player *

Kunihiro Hasegawa is a Japanese adult video (AV) director. He has directed more than 200 videos during his long career. Life and career Hasegawa began directing adult videos at least as early as June 1987 with , starring actress Keiko Nakazawa, for V&R Planning ...

, Japanese film director

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Machiko Hasegawa was a Japanese manga artist and one of the first female manga artists. She started her own comic strip, ''Sazae-san'', in 1946. It reached national circulation via the ''Asahi Shimbun'' in 1949, and ran daily until Hasegawa decided to retire in ...

(1920–1992), manga artist, famous for ''Sazae-san'' *

Makoto Hasegawa Makoto Hasegawa may refer to: * Makoto Hasegawa (basketball) * Makoto Hasegawa (dancer) {{hndis, Hasegawa, Makoto ...

(born 1971), Japanese basketball coach and a former player * Marii Hasegawa (1918-2012), Japanese peace activist *

Mitsuru Hasegawa is a former Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or cu ...

(born 1979), former Japanese football player

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Nobuhiko Hasegawa was one of the best table tennis players worldwide from 1966 to 1974. Table tennis career From 1966 until 1974 he won five gold medals at world championships and two golds at the Asian Games. In total he won ten World Championship medals Hi ...

(1947–2005), table tennis player

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*, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese rugby union player

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Saburo Hasegawa was a Japanese calligrapher, painter, art writer, curator, and teacher. He was an early advocate of abstract art in Japan and an equally vocal supporter of the Japanese traditional arts (Japanese calligraphy, ikebana, tea ceremony, ink painting) ...

(1906–1957), Japanese calligrapher and painter *

Sadao Hasegawa was a Japanese graphic artist known for creating homoerotic fetish art. His works are noted for their extensive detail, elaborate fantasy settings, and for their juxtaposition of elements from Japanese, Balinese, Thai, Tibetan Buddhist, Afric ...

(1945–1999), homoerotic artist *

Shigetoshi Hasegawa is a retired relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, best-selling author and Japanese television personality. He achieved the most recognition when he played for the Seattle Mariners from through . Previously, Hasegawa played with the Anaheim A ...

(born 1968), former Japanese baseball player * Shin Hasegawa (rowing) (born 1940), Japanese rower *

Shizuka Hasegawa is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. She appears as a main cast member in a number of Japanese anime shows including as: Yukino in '' Nagasarete Airantō'', Nana in '' Angel Tales'', Tomohane in '' Inukami'', Akane Miura in '' Rocket G ...

(born 1988), Japanese voice actress *

Sukehiro Hasegawa is a Japanese academic, educator, author and administrator. He served as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Timor-Leste and head of peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions, UNMISET, UNOTIL and UNMIT fro ...

(born 1942), Japanese academic, educator, author and administrator *

Suzuka Hasegawa is a Japanese swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In April 2017, Hasegawa broke the world junior record in the 200 butterfly with a 2:02.96 at Japanese Nationals. She qualified to represe ...

(born 2000), Japanese swimmer

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* Taichi Hasegawa (born 1981), former Japanese football player * Takejirō Hasegawa, Japanese book publisher *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese footballer *

Taro Hasegawa is a former Japanese football player. He is the current senior striker coach Japan Football League club of Briobecca Urayasu. Playing career Hasegawa was born in Adachi, Tokyo on August 17, 1979. He joined J1 League club Kashiwa Reysol from you ...

(born 1979), Japanese football player *

Tatsuo Hasegawa Tatsuo Hasegawa (長谷川龍雄, ''Hasegawa Tatsuo'', February 8, 1916 – April 29, 2008) was a Japanese automotive engineer, and known as the development chief of the first Toyota Corolla. He built the base of the economy cars in Japan ...

(1916-2008), Japanese automotive engineer *

Tatsuya Hasegawa is a Japanese professional association football, footballer who plays as a Midfielder, midfielder for club Yokohama FC. Career Youth career Hasegawa begin career with Juntendo University in 2012 as youth team. Senior career After Graduation i ...

(born 1994), Japanese football player *

Teru Hasegawa (7 March 1912 – 14 January 1947) was a Japanese Esperantist, also known by her Esperanto pen name Verda Majo (green May). Life Teru Hasegawa was born in 1912 as the second of three children. In 1929 she enrolled at the Women's College of Edu ...

(1912-1947), Japanese Esperantist * Tomoko Hasegawa-Fukushima (born 1963), Japanese sport shooter * Toyoki Hasegawa (born 1986), Japanese football player *

Tomoki Hasegawa is a Japanese composer and arranger of music from Osaka Prefecture, Japan, best known for his work on anime soundtracks. He has also done sound production work on albums for Mayumi Iizuka. Works Anime *''Pygmalio'' (opening and ending themes arra ...

(born 1957), Japanese composer and arranger of music *

Toru Hasegawa is a Japanese people, Japanese Association football, footballer who plays for Tokushima Vortis. Club statistics ''Updated to end of 2018 season''.Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社"2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑" 1 ...

(born 1988), Japanese footballer *, Japanese speed skater *, Japanese figure skater * Tsuneo Hasegawa (1947–1991), Japanese mountain climber *

Tsuyoshi Hasegawa is an American historian specializing in modern Russian and Soviet history and the relations between Russia, Japan, and the United States. He taught at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he was director of the Cold War Studies pro ...

(born 1941), Japanese historian

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* Yoko Hasegawa (born 1950), Japanese linguistics professor *

Yoshiyuki Hasegawa is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Hasegawa was born in Uji on 11 February 1969. After graduating from Osaka University of Economics, he joined Japan Soccer League club Honda in 1991. In 1992, ...

(born 1969), former Japanese football player * Yu Hasegawa (born 1987), Japanese footballer *

Yui Hasegawa is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester City and the Japan national team. A versatile attacking midfielder, she is also capable of operating as a deep-lying playmaker. Born in Se ...

(born 1997), Japanese football player * Yūki Hasegawa,

professional shogi player A professional shogi player (将棋棋士 ''shōgi kishi'' or プロ棋士 ''puro kishi'' "professional player") is a shogi player who is usually a member of a professional guild of shogi players. There are two categories of professional player ...

* Yuko Gordon (née Hasegawa, born 1951), Japan-born Hong Kong long-distance runner *

Yuko Hasegawa (curator) Yuko Hasegawa (長谷川祐子, ''Hasegawa Yuko'', born 1957) is the director of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa and professor of curatorial and art theory at Tokyo University of the Arts. Early life and education Hasegaw ...

, Chief Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo * Yushi Hasegawa (born 1996), Japanese professional footballer *

Yuya Hasegawa is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder, and current first squad hitting coach for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks since 2007, wearing number 24 ...

(born 1984), Japanese baseball player

Fictional characters

* Chisame Hasegawa, a character in the manga and anime series ''

Negima! Magister Negi Magi ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Akamatsu. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from February 2003 to March 2012, with its chapters co ...

'' and ''

Negima!? is an anime television series created by Shaft. It is an alternate retelling of the ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'' series. Directed by Akiyuki Shinbo, it aired from October 4, 2006 to March 28, 2007 in Japan. The anime was accompanied by a ...

'' * Langa Hasegawa, a main character in the anime series

SK8 the Infinity is a Japanese original anime television series produced and animated by Bones (studio), Bones that aired from January to April 2021 on Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, ABC and TV Asahi's programming block. A comedy manga Spin-off (media) ...

. * Chisato Hasegawa, a character in the manga and anime series ''

The Testament Of Sister New Devil is a Japanese light novel series written by Tetsuto Uesu and illustrated by Nekosuke Ōkuma. Thirteen volumes have been published by Kadokawa Shoten since 2012 under their Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation has been seria ...

'' * Kobato Hasegawa, a character and the younger sister of the main character in the light novel and anime series ''

Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai , short for , is a Japanese light novel series written by Yomi Hirasaka, illustrated by Buriki, and published by Media Factory. It has been given several manga adaptations; the first incarnation, its title and basic plot unchanged, be ...

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Kodaka Hasegawa , short for , is a Japanese light novel series written by Yomi Hirasaka, illustrated by Buriki, and published by Media Factory. It has been given several manga adaptations; the first incarnation, its title and basic plot unchanged, be ...

, a main character in the light novel and anime series ''

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Sora Hasegawa The following are characters in the ''Oh My Goddess!'' manga and anime series: Main characters Keiichi Morisato is a student of the Nekomi Institute of Technology and a member of the NIT Motor Club. One day Keiichi accidentally dials the God ...

, a character in the manga and anime series ''

Oh My Goddess! , or ''Ah! My Goddess!'' in some releases, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōsuke Fujishima. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Afternoon'' from September 1988 to April 2014, ...

'' * Subaru Hasegawa, a main character in the light novel and anime series ''

Ro-Kyu-Bu! is a Japanese light novel series written by Sagu Aoyama and illustrated by Tinkle. ASCII Media Works published 15 novels between February 2009 to July 2015. The series follows a high school freshman Subaru Hasegawa who becomes the coac ...

'' * Taizo Hasegawa, a character in the manga and anime series ''

Gin Tama is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to September 2018, later in ''Jump Giga'' from December 2 ...

'' * Hasegawa, a character in the 1981 movie ''

Enter the Ninja ''Enter the Ninja'' is a 1981 American martial arts film directed by Menahem Golan and starring Franco Nero, Susan George, Sho Kosugi and Christopher George. The film is about a martial artist named Cole (Nero) who is visiting his friend Frank ...

'' *Zenkichi Hasegawa, a major character in the video game '' Persona 5 Strikers'' *Koichi Hasegawa, a name a ''

Golden Kamuy is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Satoru Noda (artist), Satoru Noda. It was serialized in Shueisha's Seinen manga, manga magazine ''Weekly Young Jump'' from August 2014 to April 2022, with its chapters collected in thirt ...

'''s antagonist, ''Tokushirou Tsurumi'', used while being a spy in Russia

Other uses

* T. Hasegawa Co., Ltd., major producer of flavors and fragrances headquartered in Japan *

Hasegawa school The Hasegawa school (長谷川派, ''-ha'') was a school (style) of Japanese painting founded in the 16th century by Hasegawa Tōhaku and disappeared around the beginning of the 18th century. The school painted mostly ''fusuma'' (sliding doors), ...

, style of Japanese painting founded in the 16th century by Hasegawa Tōhaku *

Hasegawa–Mima equation In plasma physics, the Hasegawa–Mima equation, named after Akira Hasegawa and Kunioki Mima, is an equation that describes a certain regime of plasma, where the time scales are very fast, and the distance scale in the direction of the magnetic fiel ...

, formula for describing the electric potential profile and plasma turbulence in a

tokamak A tokamak (; russian: токамáк; otk, 𐱃𐰸𐰢𐰴, Toḳamaḳ) is a device which uses a powerful magnetic field to confine plasma in the shape of a torus. The tokamak is one of several types of magnetic confinement devices being d ...

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Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum The is an art museum in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. From 1946 until 1974, Machiko Hasegawa drew the comic strip ''Sazae-san'' about an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife, Sazae. The strip was a huge success and for most of ...

, art museum in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan * 3227 Hasegawa, minor planet discovered on February 24, 1928 in Heidelberg {{surname Japanese-language surnames