Ueda (surname)
Ueda, romanized as Uyeda in an old version of Hepburn romanization, is the 60th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ai Ueda, professional triathlete
- Akinari Ueda, Japanese author, scholar and waka poet
- Akira Ueda, video game designer
- Arisawa Ueda, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
- Bin Ueda, writer and translator
- Fumito Ueda, video game designer
- Haruka Ueda, Japanese swimmer
- Hatsumi Ueda, Japanese shogi player
- Hiroki Ueda, Japanese biologist
- Jin Ueda, Japanese table tennis player
- Kana Ueda, Japanese singer and voice actress
- Katsuji Ueda, Japanese kickboxer, martial artist and professional wrestler
- Ken-ichi Ueda, Japanese laser scientist
- Kenkichi Ueda, general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War
- Makoto Ueda , editor and architecture critic
- Makoto Ueda , professor, author of numerous books about Japanese poetry
- Masaharu Ueda, Japanese cinematographer
- Miyuki Ueda, Japanese actress and voice actress
- Rinko Ueda, Japanese manga artist
- Ryoya Ueda, Japanese footballer
- Ryujiro Ueda, Japanese footballer
- Seiji Ueda, astronomer, asteroid hunter
- Shinya Ueda, Japanese comedian and television presenter
- Shizuteru Ueda, Japanese philosopher specializing in philosophy of religion
- Shōji Ueda, photographer
- Sōko Ueda, Japanese samurai
- Takahiro Ueda, Japanese writer
- Takuma Ueda, Japanese badminton player
- Tatsuya Ueda, member of Japanese boy band Kat-tun
- Toyozo Ueda, Japanese Supreme Court justice
- Yōji Ueda, Japanese voice actor
- Yūji Ueda, Japanese voice actor