What is "matsushita"

Matsushita (written: 松下 lit. "below the pine tree") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Daisuke Matsushita (born 1981), a former Japanese football player
• Hiro Matsushita (born 1961), a Japanese Champ Car racing driver series, and grandson of Konosuke Matsushita
• Ko Matsushita, a Japanese conductor and composer
• Kohei Matsushita (born 1985), a Japanese football (soccer) player currently playing for Ehime F.C.
• Konosuke Matsushita (1894–1989), a Japanese industrialist and founder of Matsushita Electric
• Miruku Matsushita (born 1993), a Japanese figure skater
• Miyuki Matsushita (born 1969), a Japanese voice actress
• Moeko Matsushita (born 1982), a Japanese singer and actress
• Nao Matsushita (born 1985), a Japanese actress and pianist
• Sayami Matsushita (born 1982), a Japanese archer
• Shinpei Matsushita (born 1966), a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
• Susumu Matsushita (born 1950), a Japanese manga artist
• Tadahiro Matsushita (born 1949), member of the House of Representatives of Japan
• Toshihiro Matsushita (born 1983), a Japanese football (soccer) player currently playing for Albirex Niigata
• Yuki Matsushita (born 1981), a Japanese football (soccer) player currently playing for Thespa Kusatsu
• Yuya Matsushita (born 1990), a Japanese R&B and Hip Hop singer and performer