HOSOKAWA

'Hosokawa' is a Japanese surname.
People with the name include:

★ Morihiro Hosokawa (born 1938), 79th Prime Minister of Japan

★ Naomi Hosokawa (born 1974), Japanese actress

★ Hajime Hosokawa (1901-1970), Japanese doctor who discovered Minamata disease

★ Shigeki Hosokawa (born 1971), Japanese actor and former model.
The Hosokawa clan were a powerful shugo daimyo in Japan.

★ Hosokawa Akiuji, samurai general in the service of the Ashikaga Northern Court, during Nanboku-cho period

★ Hosokawa Fujitaka (1534 - 1610), member of the Ashikaga court

★ Hosokawa Gracia (1563 - 1600), childhood name Tama, Japanese noblewoman and wife of Hosokawa Tadaoki

★ Hosokawa Harumoto (1514 - 1563), head of Hosokawa clan at the end of the Muromachi period

★ Hosokawa Katsumoto (1430 - 1473), one of the Kanrei during Japan's Muromachi Period

★ Hosokawa Masamoto (1466 - 1507) a Shogun, sun of Katsumoto

★ Hosokawa Sumimoto (1489 - 1520), military commander in the Muromachi period

★ Hosokawa Sumiyuki (1489 - 1520), a notable Daimyo of the Awa province

★ Hosokawa Tadaoki (1563 - 1645), lord of Tango province, son of Hosokawa Fujitaka

★ Hosokawa Takakuni (1484 - 1531), military commander in the Muromachi period

★ Hosokawa Ujitsuna (1514 - 1564) was a military commander at the end of the Muromachi period