Yanagisawa (written: or ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the name include:
Atsushi Yanagisawa (born 1977), Japanese footballer Hakuo Yanagisawa (born 1935), a Japanese politician , Japanese sprint canoeist , Japanese footballer Kimio Yanagisawa (born 1948), a Japanese manga artist Riku Yanagisawa (born 2001), Japanese Curler Ryūshi Yanagisawa (born 1972), a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and kickboxer Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu (1658–1714), a Japanese samurai Satoshi Yanagisawa (born 1971), Japanese racewalker
Fictional characters Naoko Yanagisawa, a character in the manga series Cardcaptor Sakura Mitsuo Yanagisawa, a character in the light novel series Golden Time
See also Yanagisawa Wind Instruments