Nomura (written: 野村 "field village" or 埜村 "wilderness village") is a Japanese surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
, Japanese volleyball player , Japanese-American baseball agent , Japanese voice actor, including in the manga series Living for the Day After Tomorrow , Japanese baseball player and coach , Japanese baseball player and manager , Japanese D1 Grand Prix Driver , Japanese voice actor Kenjiro Nomura (disambiguation), multiple people , Japanese admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the ambassador to the United States until the attack on Pearl Harbor , pen-name of Japanese writer Osakazu Nomura, a novelist and music critic in Showa period Japan , Japanese writer, actor, radio personality, book editor, interior designer, creative director, and DJ , Japanese actress Mary Nomura (1925–2026), Japanese-American singer, "the songbird of Manzanar" , Japanese-American biochemist who made seminal contributions in the field of RNA biology , Japanese voice actress , Japanese voice actress , Japanese politician , Japanese light novelist , Japanese footballer and manager , Japanese admiral and naval attache to Nazi Germany , Japanese businessman , Japanese Yakuza leader , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese manga artist , Japanese activist , Japanese Judo competitor , Japanese baseball player , Japanese film director , Japanese scientist; pioneer in the development of laboratory animals for biomedical researches , Japanese game and character designer; works at Square Enix , Japanese businessman; founder of the Nomura zaibatsu , Japanese high jumper , Japanese astronomer , Japanese judoka , Japanese theoretical physicist , Japanese politician and cabinet minister , Japanese idol, musician and actor , Japanese film director , Japanese businessman and proprietor of the Samurai Shokai company , Japanese actress , Japanese bureaucrat; "Father of the Japanese Railways"; briefly bore the name
Fictional characters , a character from the manga and anime series Great Teacher Onizuka
See also Nomura Holdings Nomura Securities Nomura, Ehime, former town in Ehime Prefecture, Japan Nomura Research Institute Nomura's jellyfish Namoura, another name for the pastry basbousa Namora, a character from Marvel Comics