Aihara (surname)
# Aihara (surname)

Aihara (written: 相原 or 粟飯原) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Koji Aihara (相原 コージ, born 1963), Japanese manga artist
* Kumiko Aihara (相原 久美子, born 1947), Japanese politician
* Miki Aihara (相原 実貴), Japanese manga artist
* Nobuyuki Aihara (相原 信行, 1934 – 2013), Japanese gymnast
* Shohei Aihara (粟飯原 尚平, born 1996), Japanese footballer
* Yusuke Aihara (born 1994), Japanese professional vert skater
* Yutaka Aihara (相原 豊, born 1970), Japanese gymnast

## Fictional characters

* Aihara is used as an alias for Shuichi Aizawa in Death Note
* Kotoko Aihara, the female protagonist in Itazura na Kiss
* Aihara Mei and Aihara Yuzu in Citrus (manga)
* Mao Aihara (相原 魔王), a character in anime and manga series Haikyū!!
