title: Inomata
text: # Inomata
  
  Inomata (written: 猪又, 猪俣 or 猪股) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Hiroshi Inomata (猪俣 弘司), Japanese diplomat
  * Mutsumi Inomata (猪股 むつみ, born 1960), Japanese illustrator and animator
  * Takeshi Inomata, Japanese jazz drummer and bandleader
  * Yumi Inomata (猪又 由美, born 1968), Japanese cross-country skier
  * Kimihiro Inomata (猪俣公宏, 1944-2021), Professor in Sports Science, Emeritus.Chukyo University
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Maria Inomata (猪又 まりあ), a character in the manga series School Babysitters
  