What is "shimizu"

Shimizu (清水, "pure water") is the 20th most common Japanese surname.

People named "Shimizu":

• Ai Shimizu, anime voice actress and singer
• Asuka Yūki, born Arisa Shimizu, prolific Japanese AV idol
• Bukō Shimizu, photographer
• Hideo Shimizu, mathematician
• Hiroshi Shimizu, film director
• Hiroyasu Shimizu, speed skater
• Jenny Shimizu, actress
• Junji Shimizu, anime director
• Kaori Shimizu, anime voice actress
• Kenji Shimizu, aikido teacher
• Koji Shimizu, long-distance runner
• Kunio Shimizu,, Japanese playwright
• Masayoshi Shimizu, mayor, Ota, Gunma
• Masahiro Shimizu, Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
• Masataka Shimizu, former president of TEPCO
• Misa Shimizu, actress
• Mitsumi Shimizu, admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy
• Miyataka Shimizu, professional cyclist
• Momoko Shimizu, actress
• Naoyuki Shimizu, baseball player
• Saki Shimizu, Captain of J-pop group, Berryz Koubou
• Sakiko Shimizu, swimmer
• Satomu Shimizu, also named Shugoro Yamamoto, author
• Satoshi Shimizu, boxer
• Takaji Shimizu, budoka, 25th headmaster of Shintō Musō-ryū jojutsu
• Takashi Shimizu, film director
• Takayuki Shimizu (baseball), baseball player
• Takayuki Shimizu (politician), politician
• Takuya Shimizu, vocalist of J-rock band UVERworld
• Yasuaki Shimizu, composer, producer and saxophonist
• Yoshinori Shimizu, author

Fictional characters named Shimizu:

• Hirono Shimizu (Battle Royale)
• Takako Shimizu (Chobits)
• Keiichi Shimizu (Kin'iro no Koruda)
• Megumi Shimizu (Shiki)

Houses named Shimizu:

• The Tokugawa Shimizu were descendants of Tokugawa Ieshige through his son Tokugawa Shigeyoshi, and ranked among the gosankyo.

Shimizu may refer to:

• Shimizu (name) (清水, "pure water"), a common Japanese surname