'''Azuma''' is both a Japanese surname and a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
== Surname ==
* Fukashi Azuma (東 不可止, born 1966), Japanese producer and director for TV Tokyo *{{Nihongo|Kazuo Azuma|東 和男||born 1955}}, Japanese shogi player *{{Nihongo|Kazuoki Azuma|吾妻 一興||born 1939}}, Japanese mathematician *{{Nihongo|Kiyohiko Azuma|あずまきよひこ||born 1968}}, Japanese manga artist *{{Nihongo|Hideo Azuma|吾妻 ひでお||1950–2019}}, Japanese manga artist and father of lolicon manga *{{Nihongo|Hiroki Azuma (critic)|東 浩紀||born 1971}}, Japanese cultural critic *{{Nihongo|Hiroki Azuma (footballer)|東 博樹||born 1966}}, Japanese footballer *{{Nihongo|Miyoko Azuma|東 美代子||born 1945}}, Japanese swimmer *Ronald Azuma, American engineer *{{Nihongo|Ryoko Azuma|東 良子||born 1973}}, Japanese military officer *{{Nihongo|Ryotaro Azuma|東 龍太郎||1893–1983}}, Japanese physician and bureaucrat who served as Governor of Tokyo *{{Nihongo|Shiro Azuma|東 史郎||1912–2006}}, Japanese soldier *{{Nihongo|Takeshi Azuma|東 毅||born 1953}}, Japanese ice hockey player *{{Nihongo|Yoshihiro Azuma|東 佳弘||born 1991}}, Japanese sprinter
== Given name ==
*{{Nihongo|Azuma Koshiishi|輿石 東||born 1936}}, Japanese politician *{{Nihongo|Azuma Morisaki|森崎 東||1927–2020}}, Japanese film director and screenwriter *{{Nihongo|Azuma Yano|矢野 東||born 1977}}, Japanese golfer
== Fictional characters == * Kyo Azuma (東 京), a character in ''Inazuma Eleven'' * Azuma, a high-ranking courtesan in Chikamatsu Monzaemon's 1718 play The Love Suicides at Amijima * Jo Azuma (東 丈), a character in ''Genma Taisen'' *{{Nihongo|Kazuma Azuma|東 和馬|}}, a character in ''Yakitate!! Japan'' * Soma Azuma, a character in ''Onmyou Taisenki'' * Tetsuya Azuma, also known as Casshan or Casshern, the main and eponymous character of the ''Casshan'' franchise *{{Nihongo|Midori Azuma|東 みどり|}}, Tetsuya's mother from ''Casshan'' *{{Nihongo|Kotaro Azuma|東 光太郎|}}, a genius scientist from ''Casshan'' * Azuma (''Ghost in the Shell'') (アズマ), a character in ''Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG'' * Azuma, a member of the Grimoire Heart, and one of the Seven Kin of Purgatory in ''Fairy Tail'' * Emily Azuma, a character in the webcomic ''Questionable Content'' * Tokaku Azuma (東 兎角), one of the two main characters in the anime ''Riddle Story of Devil'' * Azuma the Feldsher, a character in the video games ''Shadow Fight 3'' and ''Shadow Fight Arena'' * Manami Azuma, a character in ''Mousou Telepathy'' * Jirou Azuma (我妻弐郎), the main character in ''Black Torch'' * Azuma Genkaku (東 弦角), an antagonist in the manga ''Deadman Wonderland'' {{given name|type=both}}
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