Shimura (written: 志村 or 紫村) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese mathematician **

Shimura correspondence In number theory, the Shimura correspondence is a correspondence between modular forms ''F'' of half integral weight ''k''+1/2, and modular forms ''f'' of even weight 2''k'', discovered by . It has the property that the eigenvalue of a Hecke operato ...

** Eichler–Shimura congruence relation ** Shimura variety *, Japanese hurdler *, Japanese comedian and actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese actor *, Japanese cyclist *, Japanese voice actress

Fictional characters

Inspector Shimura This is a list of characters in the British comic strip ''Judge Dredd'' appearing in '' 2000 AD'', ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' and related publications. They are listed alphabetically by surname, in categories. (Major characters have their own art ...

, a character in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' *

Rei Shimura Rei Shimura is a fictional amateur sleuth and antiques expert who features in a series of mystery novels written by Sujata Massey. Her character is first introduced in the novel ''The Salaryman's Wife'', in which she unravels the murder of a woman ...

, a character in a series of mystery novels by Sujata Massey *, a character in the manga series '' Gintama'' *

Danzo Shimura The manga and anime series features an extensive cast of characters created by Masashi Kishimoto. The series takes place in a fictional universe where countries vie for power by employing ninja who can use superhuman abilities in combat. T ...

, a character in Naruto *

Nana Shimura The ''My Hero Academia'' manga and anime series features a vast world with an extensive cast of characters created by Kōhei Horikoshi. The series takes place in a fictional world where more than 80% of the global population possesses some for ...

, a character in

My Hero Academia is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected into ...

*Lord Shimura, a character in video game

Ghost of Tsushima ''Ghost of Tsushima'' is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The player controls Jin Sakai, samurai on a quest to protect Tsushima Island during the first Mongol ...

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