title: Imamura
text: # Imamura
  
  Imamura (今村, kanji characters for "now" and "village") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Akitsune Imamura (今村 明恒, Kagoshima, 1870-1948), Japanese seismologist
  * Ayaka Imamura (born 1993), Japanese voice actress
  * Fumihiko Imamura (born 1961), Japanese academic, civil engineer
  * Fumio Imamura (born 1966), Japanese race walker
  * Imamura Gen’emon [ja] (今村 源右衛門, Nagasaki, 1671-1736), notable interpreter
  * Genki Imamura (born 1982), Japanese athlete in swimming
  * Hiroji Imamura (born 1949), Japanese athlete in football
  * Hitoshi Imamura (1886–1968), Japanese Army general during World War II
  * Masahiro Imamura (born 1947), Japanese political figure
  * Naoki Imamura (born 1973), Japanese voice actor
  * Natsuko Imamura (今村 夏子, born 1980), Japanese writer
  * Norio Imamura (born 1954), Japanese actor
  * Shikō Imamura (1880-1916), Japanese artist
  * Shohei Imamura (1926-2006), Japanese film director
  * Shun Imamura [ja] (今村 駿, born 1987), Japanese athlete in volleyball
  * Taihei Imamura (1911-1986), Japanese film theorist, critic
  * Takaya Imamura, Japanese artwork designer for Nintendo
  * Takeru Imamura (born 1991), Japanese athlete in baseball
  * Takeshi Imamura (1880-1960), Japanese political figure
  * Tomio Imamura (born 1958), Japanese athlete in karate
  * Yasunori Imamura (born 1953), Japanese musician
  * Yemyo Imamura (1867-1932), Japanese Buddhist priest
  * Youichi Imamura (born 1976), Japanese professional driver
  * Yūka Imamura (born 1993), Japanese athlete in volleyball
  * Yuki Imamura (今村 優貴, born 1976), Japanese footballer
  * Yuta Imamura (born 1984), Japanese athlete in rugby
  