Kurita may refer to:

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* Kurita Chodō (1749–1814), Japanese poet of the Edo period * Eiji Kurita (born 1938), Japanese cross-country skier *

Genzo Kurita was a Japanese serial killer who murdered eight people. Murders Kurita murdered two girlfriends in February 1948. On August 8, 1951, he raped and murdered a 24-year-old woman beside her baby. He then had sex with her corpse. On October 11, ...

(1926–1959), Japanese serial killer *

Kanichi Kurita is a Japanese actor, voice actor and comedian. His most famous role is as the titular character of the anime series ''Lupin the Third''. He inherited the role from Yasuo Yamada after the latter's death in 1995, and his first role as Lupin was i ...

(born 1958), Japanese actor and comedian *

M. Sue Kurita M. Sue Kurita is an American judge. Kurita graduated from Loretto Academy in 1972. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and a master's degree in counseling from Webster University. During Kurita's first yea ...

, American judge * Mark Ajay Kurita (born 1998), Japanese footballer * Naoki Kurita (born 1971), Japanese sport shooter *

Rosalind Kurita Rosalind Kurita is a Tennessee politician who was formerly Speaker ''pro tempore'' of the Tennessee State Senate, who represented State Senate District 22 ( Cheatham, Houston, and Montgomery counties), centered on Clarksville. In 2005 she unsu ...

(fl. from 1996), American politician *

Shigetaka Kurita (born May 9, 1972, Gifu Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese interface designer and often cited for his early work with emoji sets. Many refer to him as the creator of the emoji, a claim clarified in recent years. He was part of the team that cr ...

(born 1972), Japanese interface designer * Taijiro Kurita (born 1975), Japanese footballer *

Takeo Kurita was a vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Kurita commanded IJN 2nd Fleet, the main Japanese attack force during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval battle in history. Biography Early life Takeo Kurita ...

(1889–1977), vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II *

Toyomichi Kurita Toyomichi Kurita (栗田豊道 ''Kurita Toyomichi''; born 1950) is a Japanese cinematographer who has worked in both Japan and the United States. Kurita won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography for ''Trouble in Mind'' (1985) w ...

(born 1950), Japanese cinematographer * Yutaka Kurita (born 1940), Japanese martial artist

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Kurita District, Shiga was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan ...

, a place in Japan *

Kurita Water Industries is a Japanese manufacturer, providing water treatment chemicals and facilities as well as process treatment chemicals. During the 1950s Kurita Water Industries expanded the portfolio and started with the water treatment facilities business, chem ...

, a Japanese company *

Ryokan Kurita The ''Eyeshield 21'' anime and manga series features an extensive cast of characters created by Riichiro Inagaki and Yusuke Murata. The series takes place in Tokyo, Japan, where the members of #Main characters, Deimon Devil Bats have the ambition ...

, a fictional character in ''Eyeshield 21'' * Yūko Kurita, a fictional character in ''

Oishinbo is a long-running Japanese cooking manga series written by and drawn by . The manga's title is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for delicious, ''oishii'', and the word for someone who loves to eat, ''kuishinbo''. The series depicts the ...

'' * House Kurita, a dynastic ruling family in the

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of the tabletop wargaming franchise ''BattleTech''

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