Kubota (written: ) is a Japanese surname. In Japanese, it means sunken rice paddy (窪, kubo, sink + 田, ta, rice paddy), but is usually written phonetically (久, ku, long time + 保, ho/bo, protect + 田, ta, rice paddy).https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=kubota Notable people with the surname include:
, a Japanese textile artist Fujitaro Kubota (1879–1973), Japanese-born American gardener and philanthropist Kazuteru Kubota, a.k.a. Koriki Chōshū, comedian , Japanese gymnast Mantarō Kubota, Japanese author , Japanese Nordic combined skier , Japanese voice actress and idol Rena Kubota, Japanese shootboxer Risa Kubota, Japanese voice actress Ryo Kubota (disambiguation), multiple people Saki Kubota (久保田早紀, born 1958), Japanese singer-songwriter Shigeko Kubota, visual and performance artist Takayuki Kubota (窪田 孝行, 1934–2024), Japanese martial artist and inventor Tomio Kubota (久保田 富雄, 1930–2020), Japanese mathematician Toshinobu Kubota, Japanese singer Yoshiyuki Kubota, Japanese shogi player , Japanese actor and model
Fictional characters Dr. Kubota, the main antagonist in the game Ordyne Shinpei Kubota, a supporting character in the manga series Gender-Swap at the Delinquent Academy Miko Kubota, one of the two main characters in the animated streaming television series Glitch Techs Boku Kubota, the player character in the video game series Boku no Natsuyasumi
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