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is the 48th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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Okamoto
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Japanese
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Okamoto (surname)
native label
おかもと
writing system
kana

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is the 48th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: , Japanese fashion model and actress , professional Nippon Professional Baseball player , Japanese actress and voice actress , Japanese professional golfer , Japanese woman who was convicted of killing her own daughter , Japanese boxer , Japanese musician Haruko Okamoto (née Ishida, born 1945), Japanese figure skater Hayato Okamoto (disambiguation), multiple people , Japanese rower , Japanese football player , Japanese mathematician , guitarist of the Japanese pop band Garnet Crow , pen-name of a Japanese author, tanka poet, and Buddhism scholar , Japanese professional baseball player , Japanese singer and member of the group Hey! Say! JUMP , Japanese author , Japanese film director , Japanese painter and illustrator , member of the Japanese armed militant group, Japanese Red Army (JRA) , retired female tennis player from Japan , Japanese manga artist , Japanese actress and voice actress , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese football player , Japanese actress, voice actress and singer , Japanese singer-songwriter Mike Okamoto (born Detroit, United States), American comic book artist and commercial illustrator , Japanese skateboarder , Japanese politician of Komeito , Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan , Japanese tarento, race queen and gravure idol , Japanese fashion model and actress , Japanese actress and fashion model , Japanese hammer thrower , Japanese voice actor Rai Okamoto (1927–1993), American architect, planner, and author , Japanese model and actress , Japanese kickboxer , Japanese footballer , Japanese boxer , Japanese footballer and manager , Japanese model and actress , Japanese artist noted for abstract and avant-garde paintings and sculpture Tetsuo Okamoto (1932–2007), Brazilian swimmer Tomotaka Okamoto (disambiguation), multiple people Vincent Okamoto (1943–2020), American Army officer and judge , Japanese football player , Japanese kokugaku scholar Yoichi Okamoto (1915–1985), American photographer , first Japanese athlete to become an Olympic taekwondo medalist , video game designer credited with producing many of Capcom's popular titles , Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party , Japanese footballer Yukiko Okamoto (disambiguation), multiple people

==See also== 6244 Okamoto, a main-belt asteroid Okamoto Station (Hyōgo), railway station of the Hankyu Kobe Line in Higashinada-ku, Kobe Okamoto–Uchiyama cryptosystem, discovered in 1998 by T. Okamoto and S. Uchiyama Okamoto's, a rock band whose members each adopted stage names with the surname Okamoto Taro Okamoto Award, award for Contemporary Art (TARO Award)

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