Inoue

Inoue (kanji: 井上, historical kana orthography: ゐのうへ Winouhe) is the 17th most common Japanese surname. Historically, it was also romanized as Inouye.

People

Daniel Inouye (1924–2012), American senator from Hawaii and recipient of the Medal of Honor in World War II
Inoue Kaoru (1836–1915), Japanese Foreign Minister
Inoue Kowashi (1844–1895). Japanese Education Minister and contributor to the Meiji Constitution & Imperial Household Law
Lorraine Inouye (1940–), Hawaii state senator and mayor of Hawaii County
Inoue Masashige (1585–1661) Japanese official during the Tokugawa shogunate
Inoue Shigeyoshi (1889–1975), naval officer and vice-minister of the navy
Wayne Inouye (1953–), former president & CEO of Gateway, Inc.

Inoue Enryō (1858–1919), founder of Toyo University, educator and philosopher
Hiromitsu Inoue (1974–), a Japanese entomologist
Hiroshi Inoue (1932–1989), a Japanese bryologist and subject of the standard botanical author abbreviation "Inoue"
Hiroshi Inoue (entomologist) (born c. 1917), a Japanese entomologist (see https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hiroshi_Inoue_(ent.) )
Shinya Inoué (1921–), a biophysicist and cell biologist

Orihime and Sora Inoue, characters of Bleach
Yolei Inoue (Miyako Inoue in the Japanese version), character of Digimon
Keiko Inoue, character of Battle Royale
Chisato Inoue, character of Vampire Princess Miyu
Naomi Inoue, character of Code Geass
Kanbei Inoue, samurai in the film Azumi
Inoue Masashige (1585–1661) plays an important role in the novel Silence by Shūsaku Endō and its film adaptations
Mayuko Inoue, character of Ushio and Tora

Inoue, forerunner to Icom Incorporated, international manufacturer of radio transmitting and receiving equipment
Inoue grappling, a form of mixed martial arts developed by Egan Inoue
Inoue house, one of the go schools of the Edo period

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