Shibata (surname) explained
Shibata (written: lit. "brushwood, ricefield") is the 63rd most common Japanese surname.[1] Less common variants are and . Notable people with the surname include:
- , Japanese swimmer
- , Japanese field hockey player
- , Japanese volleyball player
- , Japanese singer
- , Japanese swimmer
- , Japanese film director
- , Japanese voice actor
- , Japanese comedian
- , Japanese long jumper
- , Japanese singer-songwriter
- Kanjuro Shibata XX (1921–2013), kyudo master and bowmaker
- , Japanese samurai and military commander
- Shibata Katsutoyo (1556–1583), Japanese samurai commander
- , Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
- , Japanese actress, singer and model
- , Japanese middle-distance runner
- , Japanese professional boxer
- , Japanese cross-country skier
- , Japanese handball player
- , Japanese samurai and military commander
- , Japanese photographer
- , Japanese figure skater
- , Japanese butterfly swimmer
- , Japanese table tennis player
- , Japanese chief executive
- , Japanese fencer
- , Japanese footballer
- , Japanese footballer
- , Japanese diplomat
- , member of the House of Councilors
- Shibata Takumi (fund manager), Japanese fund manager
- , Japanese video game music composer and sound director
- , Japanese announcer
- , Japanese photographer
- , Japanese poet
- , Japanese film director
- , Japanese jockey
- , Japanese voice actress
- , Japanese painter and lacquerer
Notes and References
- 明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [''Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation'']]. Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. 2019-10-03.
