Morita (surname)

Morita (written: 森田 or 盛田) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Akio Morita, co-founder of the Sony Corporation
• Doji Morita, Japanese psych folk singer-songwriter
• Hiroyuki Morita, Japanese animation director
• Hisao Morita (盛田 久生, born 1939), Japanese pole vaulter
• June Morita, American statistics educator
• Jungo Morita, Japanese volleyball player
• Kazuyoshi Morita, or Tamori, Japanese celebrity
• Kiiti Morita, Japanese mathematician
• Koichi Morita (army officer)
• Koichi Morita (songwriter)
• Kyohei Morita (born 1984), rugby union footballer
• Masakatsu Morita (1945–1970), Tatenokai member
• Masakazu Morita (born 1972), Japanese actor
• Masatake Morita, also known as Morita Shoma, founder of Morita Therapy
• Michihiro Morita, Go player
• Pat Morita, or Noriyuki Morita, Japanese-American actor
• Shuichi Morita, Japanese long-distance runner
• Sohei Morita, author
• Tama Morita, Japanese essayist and legislator
• Tomomi Morita, Japanese swimmer
• Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player
• Yoshimitsu Morita, film director

Fictional characters

• Jim Morita, soldier in the Howling Commandos from Marvel Comics