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Nakanishi
Nakanishi (written: 中西 or 仲西) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Akinori Nakanishi (born 1954), the chief designer for Mitsubishi Motors
- Alan Nakanishi (born 1940), American politician
- Chieko Nakanishi (born 1966), Japanese former volleyball player
- Eisuke Nakanishi (born 1973), former Japanese football defender
- Etsuko Nakanishi (born 1977), Japanese drummer or Shonen Knife
- Hidetoshi Nakanishi (born 1958), Japanese judoka
- Hiroaki Nakanishi (born 1946), the current CEO of Hitachi
- Kana Nakanishi (born 1997), member of the Japanese idol group S/mileage
- Kazuo Nakanishi (1922–2003), former leader of the Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza syndicate
- Koji Nakanishi (born 1925), Japanese chemist
- Machiko Nakanishi (born 1976), Japanese athlete
- Manabu Nakanishi (born 1967), Japanese professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler
- Maya Nakanishi (born 1985), Japanese paralympic athlete
- Mitsuo Nakanishi (born 1948), former Japanese sprint canoer
- Momoe Nakanishi (born 1980), Japanese professional wrestler
- Nobuaki Nakanishi, Japanese anime director
- Rei Nakanishi (born 1938), Japanese novelist and songwriter
- Rina Nakanishi (born 1988), former singer for the Japanese idol group AKB48 & former AV idol
- Shigeru Nakanishi (born 1946), Japanese artist
- Shigetada Nakanishi (born 1942), Japanese scientist, a member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Susumu Nakanishi (born 1929), scholar of Japanese literature
- Tamaki Nakanishi (born 1976), Japanese voice actress
- Taeko Nakanishi (born 1931), Japanese voice actress
- Tayuka Nakanishi, Japanese fashion designer
- Tetsuo Nakanishi (born 1969), former Japanese football player
- Toshio Nakanishi (born 1956), Japanese musician and graphic designer
- Yuko Nakanishi (born 1981) Japanese swimmer
- Yousuke Nakanishi (born 1979), Japanese badminton player