Miyamoto

For the crater on Mars, see Miyamoto (crater).

Miyamoto (宮本 "base of the shrine") is a Japanese surname.

People

• Shigeru Miyamoto, video game designer for Nintendo
• Shunichi Miyamoto, musician and voice actor
• Kazushi Miyamoto, professional wrestler
• Masao Miyamoto, psychiatrist, former Japanese civil servant, critic of the Japanese bureaucratic system
• Kenji Miyamoto, politician
• Kenji Miyamoto, figure skater
• Masafumi Miyamoto, founder of video game company Square (now Square Enix)
• Miyamoto Musashi, historical swordsman and Rōnin
• Nobuko Miyamoto, actress
• Teru Miyamoto, author, recipient of the Akutagawa Prize
• Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, soccer player, FC Red Bull Salzburg & Japan
• Yuriko Miyamoto, author
• Miyamoto Fumiaki, oboist

Fictional characters

• Miyamoto Usagi, from the comic "Usagi Yojimbo"
• Carlos Miyamoto, a playable character in Final Fight 2

Locations

• Miyamoto is also the name of a 16th century village (in present-day Mimasaka, Okayama) considered the birthplace of Miyamoto Musashi