title: Nakama (surname)
text: # Nakama (surname)
  
  Nakama (written: 仲間 or 名嘉真) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Nakama Chozo (名嘉真 朝増, 1899–1982), Japanese karateka
  * Dave Nakama, American college baseball coach
  * Hayato Nakama (仲間 隼斗, born 1992), Japanese footballer
  * Keo Nakama (1920–2011), American swimmer
  * Yukie Nakama (仲間 由紀恵, born 1979), Japanese actress, singer and idol
  