# Matsuda

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For the town in Kanagawa, Japan, see [Matsuda, Kanagawa](/source/Matsuda,_Kanagawa).

**Matsuda** (written: lit. "pine ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

- [Aoi Matsuda](/source/Aoi_Matsuda) (松田 蒼, born 1996), Japanese badminton athlete
- [Aoko Matsuda](/source/Aoko_Matsuda) (松田青子, born 1979), Japanese writer and translator
- [Eiji Matsuda](/source/Eiji_Matsuda) (1894–1978), Mexican botanist
- [Fujio Matsuda](/source/Fujio_Matsuda) (1924–2020), president of the University of Hawaii
- [Gaku Matsuda](/source/Gaku_Matsuda) (松田 岳, born 1992), Japanese actor
- Genta Matsuda (松田 元太, born 1999), member of [Travis Japan](/source/Travis_Japan)
- [Haruko Matsuda](/source/Haruko_Matsuda) (松田 治子, born 1972), Japanese badminton player
- [Hideshi Matsuda](/source/Hideshi_Matsuda) (松田 秀士, born 1954), Japanese racing driver and television personality
- [Hiroaki Matsuda](/source/Hiroaki_Matsuda) (松田 亘哲, born 1997), Japanese baseball player
- [Iwao Matsuda](/source/Iwao_Matsuda) (松田 岩夫, 1937–2022), member of the Diet of Japan
- [Iwao Matsuda (general)](/source/Iwao_Matsuda_(general)) (松田 巌, 1895–1979), general in the Imperial Japanese Army
- [Jeff Matsuda](/source/Jeff_Matsuda), animator for *Jackie Chan Adventures* and *The Batman*
- [Jujiro Matsuda](/source/Jujiro_Matsuda) (松田 重次郎, 1875–1952), founder of Mazda Motor Corporation
- [Kazuo Matsuda](/source/Kazuo_Matsuda) (松田 一夫, born 1941), Japanese ice hockey player
- [Kiichi Matsuda](/source/Kiichi_Matsuda) (松田 喜一, 1887–1968), Japanese educator
- [Leo Matsuda](/source/Leo_Matsuda), Japanese-Brazilian-American animator
- [Mari Matsuda](/source/Mari_Matsuda) (born 1956), American law school professor
- [Mikio Matsuda](/source/Mikio_Matsuda) (松田 幹郎, born 1949), Japanese ice hockey player
- [Miyuki Matsuda](/source/Miyuki_Matsuda) (松田 美由紀, born 1961), Japanese actress
- [Naoki Matsuda](/source/Naoki_Matsuda) (松田 直樹, 1977–2011), Japanese footballer
- [Natsuko Matsuda](/source/Natsuko_Matsuda) (松田 奈津子, born 1947), Japanese swimmer
- [Nobuhiro Matsuda](/source/Nobuhiro_Matsuda) (松田 宣浩, born 1983), Japanese professional baseball player
- [Rika Matsuda](/source/Rika_Matsuda), survivor of Korean Air Flight 801
- [Riki Matsuda](/source/Riki_Matsuda) (松田 力, born 1991), Japanese footballer
- [Riku Matsuda (disambiguation)](/source/Riku_Matsuda_(disambiguation)), multiple people
- [Ryuchi Matsuda](/source/Ryuchi_Matsuda) (松田 隆智, 1938–2013), Japanese author and martial artist
- [Ryuhei Matsuda](/source/Ryuhei_Matsuda) (松田 龍平, born 1983), Japanese actor, Yusaku Matsuda's son
- [Seiko Matsuda](/source/Seiko_Matsuda) (松田 聖子, born 1962), Japanese pop singer
- [Shino Matsuda](/source/Shino_Matsuda) (松田 紫野, born 2001), Japanese women's professional footballer
- [Shota Matsuda](/source/Shota_Matsuda) (松田 翔太, born 1985), Japanese actor, Yusaku Matsuda's son
- [So Matsuda](/source/So_Matsuda) (born 1991), Japanese Olympic mogulist
- [Sorakichi Matsuda](/source/Sorakichi_Matsuda) (松田 幸次郎, 1859–1891), professional wrestler
- [Takafumi Matsuda](/source/Takafumi_Matsuda) (松田 隆文, born 1951), Japanese cyclist
- [Takeshi Matsuda](/source/Takeshi_Matsuda) (松田 丈志, born 1984), Japanese swimmer
- [Yasuko Matsuda](/source/Yasuko_Matsuda) (松田 靖子, born 1937), Japanese shot putter
- [Yōji Matsuda](/source/Y%C5%8Dji_Matsuda) (松田 洋治, born 1967), Japanese actor and voice actor
- [Yura Matsuda](/source/Yura_Matsuda) (松田 悠良, born 1998), Japanese figure skater
- [Yukio Matsuda](/source/Yukio_Matsuda) (松田 征男, born 1942), Japanese rower
- [Yūsaku Matsuda](/source/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda) (松田 優作, 1949–1989), Japanese actor

## Fictional characters

- Takato Matsuda (Takato Matsuki), a character in the anime *[Digimon Tamers](/source/List_of_Digimon_Tamers_characters#Takato)*. (*Matsuda* is the character's name in the Japanese version)
- Touta Matsuda, a character in the manga and anime series *[Death Note](/source/List_of_Death_Note_characters#Touta_Matsuda)*.
- Takeyoshi Matsuda, a character in *[War and Destiny](/source/War_and_Destiny#cast)*.
- Yasuke Matsuda, a character in the light novel *Danganronpa/Zero*
- [Sean Matsuda](/source/Sean_Matsuda), a character in Capcom's *Street Fighter* franchise.

## See also

- [Mazda](/source/Mazda)

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