Kinoshita (written: 木下 or 木之下) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Airi Kinoshita Airi is a feminine given name used in several cultures, including Estonian, Finnish and Japanese. The Japanese name can be written as 愛里, 愛李, 愛莉, 愛理, 愛梨, 藍梨 or あいり in hiragana). In Estonian and Finnish the name is de ...

(1998–2005), Japanese murder victim * Akira Kinoshita (born 1936), Japanese photographer *

Alicia Kinoshita is a Japanese sailing (sport), sailor. Her mother is Danish, and her father is Japanese. She won a silver medal in the 470 (dinghy), 470 class at the 1996 Summer Olympics with Yumiko Shige. References External links

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(born 1967), Japanese sailor *

Ayumi Kinoshita is a Japanese actress and voice actress. She was born in Chita, Aichi, Japan, and was affiliated with Wave Management Nagoya, Parts, and Stardust Promotion before working as a freelance actress. She is well known for playing Marika Reimon/Deka ...

(born 1982), Japanese actress *

Hiroyuki Kinoshita is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He was born in Saitama. Filmography Film *''Sennen no Koi Story of Genji'' (2001) Television dramas *''Tokugawa Yoshinobu'' (1998) (Prince Kuni Asahiko) *''Aoi Tokugawa Sandai'' (2000) (Emperor Go-Yōzei) ...

(born 1958), Japanese voice actor and actor *

Iesada Kinoshita was a samurai of the Sengoku through early Edo periods. He was the son of . Born Sugihara Magobei (杉原孫兵衛), he later took the new family name Kinoshita ("under the tree"), possibly to show his support for his brother-in-law, the general ...

(1543–1608), Japanese samurai * Jun'an Kinoshita (1621–1699), Japanese Neo-Confucian philosopher * Junji Kinoshita (1914–2006), Japanese playwright *

Keisuke Kinoshita was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.Ronald Berganbr>"A satirical eye on Japan: Keisuke Kinoshita" ''The Guardian'', 5 January 1999. While lesser-known internationally than contemporaries such as Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi and Yasu ...

(1912–1998), Japanese film director *, Japanese shogi player *

Kosuke Kinoshita is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for Kyoto Sanga FC. He became the first football player from Japan to play in Allsvenskan Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) ...

(born 1994), Japanese footballer *, Japanese ice hockey player *

Kyosuke Kinoshita is the chairman of Acom Co., Ltd., a major consumer loan company in Japan. He is the eldest son of Masao Kinoshita, founder of Acom. He graduated from Ritsumeikan University with a bachelor's degree. See also * List of billionaires ''The ...

(born 1941) chairman of Acom, son of Masao *

Makiko Kinoshita is a Japanese composer. She was born in Tokyo, and studied composition at Tokyo University of the Arts. Honors and awards *First prize, Music Competition of Japan *Outstanding Composition Award, Japan Symphony Foundation *Mitsubishi Trust Art an ...

(born 1956), Japanese composer *

Masaki Kinoshita is a former Japanese football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where t ...

(born 1989), Japanese footballer * Masao Kinoshita (1910 – ?), founder of Acom, a major consumer loan company in Japan *

Mokutaro Kinoshita was the pen-name of a Japanese author, dramaturge, poet, art historian and literary critic, as well as a licensed doctor specializing in dermatology during Taishō and early Shōwa period Japan. His other pen names included Horikason (堀花村 ...

(1885–1945), pen-name of a Japanese author, Dramaturge, poet, art historian and literary critic *

Naoe Kinoshita was a Japanese Christian socialist activist and author. Biography Kinoshita was a native of Matsumoto, Nagano. After graduating from the predecessor of Waseda University, he returned to Nagano to work as a journalist and lawyer. He later conver ...

(1869–1937), Japanese Christian socialist activist and author *

Naoyuki Kinoshita is a Japanese art historian. He currently works in the University of Tokyo. He was born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture and graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. He took part in publishing the book ''The History o ...

(born 1954), Japanese art historian *

Noriaki Kinoshita , born December 29, 1982) is a Japanese football wide receiver who currently plays for the Obic Seagulls of the X-League. He was signed by the Amsterdam Admirals in 2005. He played college football for the Ritsumeikan Panthers. Early y ...

(born 1982), Japanese American football player *

Robert Kinoshita Robert Kinoshita (February 24, 1914 – December 9, 2014) was an American artist, art director, set and production designer who worked in the American film and television industries from the 1950s through the early 1980s. Biography Kinoshita wa ...

(1914–2014), American artist, art director and set and production designer * Sakura Kinoshita, Japanese manga artist * Sayaka Kinoshita, Japanese voice actress *

Toichiro Kinoshita Tōichirō Kinoshita (, '' Kinoshita Tōichirō ''; b. 23 January 1925 in Tokyo) is a Japanese-American theoretical physicist. Kinoshita studied physics at the University of Tokyo, earning his bachelor's degree in 1947 and then his PhD in 1952. A ...

(born 1925), Japanese theoretical physicist *

Yuka Kinoshita is a Japanese YouTubers, YouTuber and Competitive eating, competitive eater. Career Yuka Kinoshita began posting on her eating-focused YouTube channel since 2014, five years after her debut in Japanese competitive eating competitions. Kinoshit ...

(born 1985), a Japanese professional eater