is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Shinobu Ishihara Shinobu Ishihara (石原忍, ''Ishihara Shinobu'', Tokyo, September 25, 1879 – Izu Peninsula, January 3, 1963) was a Japanese ophthalmologist who created the Ishihara color test to detect colour blindness. He was an army surgeon. Early li ...

(1879–1963), physician **

Ishihara test The Ishihara test is a color vision test for detection of red-green color deficiencies. It was named after its designer, Shinobu Ishihara, a professor at the University of Tokyo, who first published his tests in 1917.S. Ishihara, Tests for colo ...

, a test to determine colourblindness * Daisuke Ishihara (born 1971), former football player * Fujio Ishihara (born 1933), writer *

Kaori Ishihara is a Japanese voice actress and singer managed by Style Cube. She was formerly part of Up-Front Agency in which she was involved with Happy! Style and Team Dekaris. She was affiliated with Sigma Seven from 2013 to 2017. She was a member of Styl ...

(born 1993), voice actress and pop singer *

Katsuki Ishihara is a retired Japanese freestyle swimmer who competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in T ...

(born 1939), former freestyle swimmer * Katsuya Ishihara (born 1978), former football player * Kazuyuki Ishihara (born 1958), garden designer * Kuniko "Satomi" Ishihara (born 1986), actress * Mitsuru Ishihara, animator * Melody Ishihara (born 1982), former J-Pop singer * Naoko Ishihara (born 1974), sport shooter *

Shinichi Ishihara is a Japanese singer, voice actor and actor from Yamanashi Prefecture. He is famous for singing the theme songs of '' Guyver'', ''Kamen Rider Agito'' and '' Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGo-V'', among other theme songs as well as the entire soundtrack to ''J ...

(born 1960), singer and (voice) actor *

Shintaro Ishihara was a Japanese politician and writer who was Governor of Tokyo from 1999 to 2012. Being the former leader of the radical right Japan Restoration Party, he was one of the most prominent ultranationalists in modern Japanese politics. An ultranat ...

(1932–2022), author, politician, governor of Tokyo **

Hirotaka Ishihara is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kanagawa Prefecture and graduate of Keio University, he was elected to the House of Representativ ...

(born 1964), politician, Shintaro's third son **

Nobuteru Ishihara is a Japanese politician who was Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party from 2010 to 2012. He was born in Zushi, Kanagawa, the son of author and former Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara. He attended Keio Gijuku High School and gradu ...

(born 1957), politician, Shintaro's eldest son **

Yoshizumi Ishihara is a Japanese weather forecaster, TV personality, and actor. Born in Zushi, Kanagawa, he is the second son of Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara, and brother of politicians Nobuteru Ishihara and Hirotaka Ishihara. Biography Ishihara was born on 1 ...

(born 1962), actor and weatherman, Shintaro's second son ** Yujiro Ishihara (1934–1987), actor and singer, Shintaro's younger brother * Takamasa "Miyavi" Ishihara (born 1981), singer-songwriter, record producer and actor *

Taku Ishihara is a former Japanese football player. He had previously played for the J2 League team Tokushima Vortis. Ishihira is a midfielder who plays an attacking role from the wings with good left-footed shots and crosses. He dominates the left side ...

(born 1988), former football player *

Tatsuya Ishihara is a Japanese animator, television and film director. Working for Kyoto Animation, he directed ''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'', ''Clannad'', ''Nichijou'', ''Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions'' and ''Sound! Euphonium''. Early life and educ ...

(born 1966), anime director from Maizuru *

Teruto Ishihara Teruto Ishihara (born July 23, 1991) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who previously competed in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2011, he has formerly competed for S ...

(born 1991), MMA fighter *

Tsunekazu Ishihara (born 27 November 1957) is a Japanese video game designer, director, producer and businessman who is the president of The Pokémon Company. Prior to working with the Pokémon series, Ishihara was part of Ape Inc. and worked on titles such as ''E ...

(born 1957), game designer, businessman, and president of The Pokémon Company

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