Shimura
# Shimura

Shimura (written: 志村 or 紫村) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Goro Shimura (志村 五郎, 1930–2019), Japanese mathematician
   * Shimura correspondence
   * Eichler–Shimura congruence relation
   * Shimura variety
* Hitomi Shimura (紫村 仁美, born 1990), Japanese hurdler
* Ken Shimura (志村 けん, 1950–2020), Japanese comedian and actor
* Ko Shimura (志村 滉, born 1996), Japanese footballer
* Noboru Shimura (志村 謄, born 1993), Japanese footballer
* Shunta Shimura (志村 駿太, born 1997), Japanese footballer
* Takako Shimura (志村 貴子, born 1973), Japanese manga artist
* Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, 1905–1982), Japanese actor
* Yoshio Shimura (志村 義夫, born 1940), Japanese cyclist
* Yumi Shimura (志村 由美, born 1982), Japanese voice actress

## Fictional characters

* Inspector Shimura, a character in Judge Dredd Megazine
* Rei Shimura, a character in a series of mystery novels by Sujata Massey
* Shinpachi Shimura (志村 新八), a character in the manga series Gintama
* Danzo Shimura, a character in Naruto
* Nana Shimura, a character in My Hero Academia
* Lord Shimura, a character in video game Ghost of Tsushima
