Katsu

Katsu may refer to:

• Katsu (Zen), a shout used in Chán and Zen Buddhism, as well as in the martial arts
• KATSU soft interior puffs and cushions, such as stones and boulders
• Katsu (band), from Central Pennsylvania
• KATSU!, manga by Mitsuru Adachi
• "Katsu!" (ja), a 1984 song by Shibugakitai
• Deep fried cutlet in Japanese cuisine:
  • Torikatsu, fried chicken cutlet
  • Tonkatsu, fried pork cutlet
  • Katsudon, tonkatsu served in a bowl with rice
  • Gyukatsu, fried beef cutlet
• Kappo, resuscitation techniques also known as katsu
• Katsucon, an annual anime convention in Maryland

People named Katsu include:

• KATSU (angela), Japanese musician, member of pop band angela
• Katsu Kaishu (Awa Katsu) (1823-1899), Japanese statesman and naval officer
• Manami Katsu (born 1994), Japanese professional wrestler
• Shintaro Katsu (1931-1997), Japanese actor
• KATSU, graffiti artist
• Katsu Aki (born 1961), manga artist
• Katsu (geisha) (active ca. 1800-1810), courtesan in Edo, achieved the ranking Oiran, premier class prostitute. Katsu was a woman of letters and associated with the intellectual elite (bunjin) of her days
• Katsu (desiree session) (2011 - present), Ruff Ryders member
• Katsu Yoshida, primary antagonist of the series "Agents of Havoc"