title: Matsukata
text: # Matsukata
  
  Matsukata (written: 松方) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Hiroki Matsukata (松方 弘樹, 1942–2017), Japanese actor
  * Matsukata Masayoshi (松方 正義, 1835–1924), 4th and 6th Prime Minister of Japan
  * Saburō Matsukata (松方 三郎, 1899–1973), Japanese Scout leader
  