Taniguchi
# Taniguchi

Taniguchi (written: 谷口 lit. "valley mouth") is the 92nd most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Akemi Taniguchi (谷口 明見, born 1937), Japanese Nordic combined skier
* Brian Taniguchi (born 1951), American politician
* Gorō Taniguchi (谷口 悟朗, born 1966), Japanese anime director
* Hiromi Taniguchi (谷口 浩美, born 1960), Japanese long-distance runner
* Hiroyuki Taniguchi (谷口 博之, born 1985), Japanese footballer
* Itaru Taniguchi (谷口 到, born 1984), Japanese rugby union player
* Jiro Taniguchi (谷口 ジロー, 1947–2017), Japanese manga artist
* Kei Taniguchi (谷口 圭, born 1974), Japanese footballer
* Kotaro Taniguchi (谷口 耕太郎, born 1994), Japanese sprinter
* Makoto Taniguchi (谷口 誠, born 1930), Japanese diplomat and academic
* Masaharu Taniguchi (谷口 雅春, 1893–1985), Japanese New Thought leader
* Masami Taniguchi (谷口雅美, born 1976), Japanese volleyball player
* Masatomo Taniguchi (谷口 正朋, born 1946), Japanese basketball player
* Naomi Taniguchi (谷口 尚己), Japanese motorcycle racer
* Nobuteru Taniguchi (谷口 信輝, born 1971), Japanese racing driver
* Noriko Taniguchi (谷口 令子, born 1992), Japanese rugby sevens player
* Norio Taniguchi (谷口 紀男, 1912–1999), Japanese scientist
* Senkichi Taniguchi (谷口 千吉, 1912–2007), Japanese film director and screenwriter
* Shinya Taniguchi (谷口 晋矢, 1981–2013), Japanese swimmer
* Shogo Taniguchi (谷口 彰悟, born 1991), Japanese footballer
* Shuhei Taniguchi (谷口 周平, born 1976), better known as Maybach Taniguchi, Japanese professional wrestler
* Sumiteru Taniguchi (谷口 稜曄, 1929–2017), Japanese atomic bomb survivor and anti-nuclear activist
* Tadatsugu Taniguchi (谷口 維紹, born 1948), Japanese immunologist
* Toru Taniguchi (谷口 徹, born 1968), Japanese golfer
* Yoshio Taniguchi (谷口 吉生, born 1937), Japanese architect
* Yoshirō Taniguchi (谷口 吉郎, 1904–1979), Japanese architect
* Yuki Taniguchi (谷口 由紀, born 1993), Japanese shogi player
* Yukinori Taniguchi (谷口 行規, born 1968), Japanese racing driver, founder of Yuke's
* Yuya Taniguchi (谷口 雄也, born 1992), Japanese baseball player

## Fictional characters

* Harumi Taniguchi (谷口 はるみ), a character in the manga series Citrus
