Shimura Explained

Shimura (written: 志村 or 紫村) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• , Japanese mathematician
  • Shimura correspondence
  • Eichler–Shimura congruence relation
  • Shimura variety
• , Japanese hurdler
• , Japanese comedian and actor
• , Japanese footballer
• , Japanese footballer
• , Japanese footballer
• , Japanese manga artist
• , Japanese actor
• , Japanese cyclist
• , Japanese voice actress

Fictional characters

• Inspector Shimura, a character in Judge Dredd Megazine
• Rei Shimura, a character in a series of mystery novels by Sujata Massey
• , a character in the manga series Gintama
• Danzo Shimura, a character in Naruto
• Nana Shimura, a character in My Hero Academia
• Lord Shimura, a character in video game Ghost of Tsushima