Asakawa (written: 朝河 or 浅川) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Asakawa brothers, Japanese academics
    • Noritaka Asakawa (浅川 伯教, 1884–1964)
    • Takumi Asakawa (浅川 巧, 1891–1931)
  • Kan'ichi Asakawa (朝河 貫一, 1873–1948), Japanese academic and historian
  • Maki Asakawa (浅川 マキ, 1942–2010), Japanese jazz singer and composer
  • Masatsugu Asakawa (浅川 雅嗣, born 1958), Japanese civil servant
  • Nana Asakawa (浅川 梨奈, born 1999), Japanese actress and former singer
  • Yū Asakawa (浅川 悠, born 1975), Japanese voice actress

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