Kimura (written: 木村 or 木邑 lit. "tree village") is the 17th most common Japanese surname.[1]

Notable people with the surname

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Fictional characters

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  • Kimura (character), a character in Marvel Comics
  • Kimura (木村), a character in the manga series Azumanga Daioh
  • Kimura, a character in the manga series Shōnen to Inu
  • Kaere Kimura (木村 カエレ), a character in the manga series Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei
  • Katsu Kimura, an arms dealer in the animated film Spies in Disguise
  • Koichi Kimura (木村 輝一), a character in the anime Digimon Frontier
  • Masayoshi (Justice) Kimura (木村 正義 (ジャスティス)), a character in the manga series Assassination Classroom
  • Seiko Kimura (忌村 静子), a character in the anime series Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School
  • Shunji Kimura, a character in the television series Bridal Mask
  • Tatsuya Kimura (木村 達也), a character in the manga series Hajime no Ippo
  • Yui Kimura, a character in the 2016 online multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight

See also

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  • Kimura spider, a spider named after its discoverer, Arika Kimura
  • Kimura lock, a type of armlock named after Masahiko Kimura

References

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  1. ^ "明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation]" (PDF) (Press release). Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2019-09-27.