# Katsu

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**Katsu** may refer to:

## Entertainment

- *[Katsu!](/source/Katsu!)*, manga by Mitsuru Adachi
- "[Katsu!](/source/Katsu!_(song))" ([ja](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%96%9D!)), a 1984 song by [Shibugakitai](/source/Shibugakitai)
- [Katsucon](/source/Katsucon), an annual anime convention in Maryland

## Other

- [Katsu (Zen)](/source/Katsu_(Zen)), a shout used in East Asian Chan and Zen Buddhism, as well as in the martial arts
- Deep fried [cutlet](/source/Cutlet#Japanese_cuisine) in Japanese cuisine: - [Chicken katsu](/source/Chicken_katsu), fried chicken cutlet - [Tonkatsu](/source/Tonkatsu), fried pork cutlet - [Katsudon](/source/Katsudon), tonkatsu served in a bowl with rice - [Gyukatsu](/source/Gyukatsu), fried beef cutlet
- [Japanese curry](/source/Japanese_curry) or curry sauce, sometimes referred to as "katsu" or "katsu curry" in the UK
- [Kappo](/source/Kappo), resuscitation techniques also known as *katsu*

## People

### Surname

- [Alma Katsu](/source/Alma_Katsu) (born 1959), American writer of adult fiction
- [Katsu Kaishu](/source/Katsu_Kaishu) (Awa Katsu) (1823–1899), Japanese statesman and naval officer
- [Katsu Kokichi](/source/Katsu_Kokichi) (1802–1850), Japanese samurai
- [Manami Katsu](/source/Manami_Katsu) (born 1994), Japanese professional wrestler
- [Masanori Katsu](/source/Masanori_Katsu) (1879–1957), Japanese bureaucrat
- [Minami Katsu](/source/Minami_Katsu) (born 1998), Japanese professional golfer
- [Shintaro Katsu](/source/Shintaro_Katsu) (1931–1997), Japanese actor
- [Tou Katsu](/source/Tou_Katsu) (born 1982), Japanese actor and model

### Given name

- [KATSU (angela)](/source/KATSU_(angela)), Japanese musician, member of pop band *angela*
- **KATSU**, graffiti artist
- [Katsu Aki](/source/Katsu_Aki) (born 1961), manga artist
- [Katsu Goto](/source/Katsu_Goto) (1862–1889), Japanese merchant and interpreter
- [Katsu Kanai](/source/Katsu_Kanai) (born 1936), Japanese film director
- [Maedagawa Katsu](/source/Maedagawa_Katsu) (1939–1998), Japanese sumo wrestler
- [Katsu Naito](/source/Katsu_Naito) (born 1964), Japanese photographer
- [Katsu (geisha)](/source/Katsu_(geisha)) (active ca. 1800–1810), courtesan in Edo, achieved the ranking [Oiran](/source/Oiran), premier class prostitute. Katsu was a woman of letters and associated with the intellectual elite (bunjin) of her days

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