Hirabayashi (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Gordon Hirabayashi
was an American sociologist, best known for his principled resistance to the Japanese American internment during World War II, and the court case which bears his name, '' Hirabayashi v. United States''.
Early life
Hirabayashi was born in Seatt ...
(1918–2012), American sociologist
*, Japanese writer
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Asako Hirabayashi (born 1960), Asian-American contemporary composer and harpsichordist
See also
* ''
Hirabayashi v. United States'' (1943), a United States Supreme Court case
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''Hirabayashi v. United States'' (1987), a case overturning conviction of Gordon Hirabayashi
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Hirabayashi Station (disambiguation), railway stations in Niigata and Osaka, Japan
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6390 Hirabayashi, a main-belt asteroid
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Japanese-language surnames