Yamauchi
# Yamauchi

Yamauchi or Yamanouchi (やまうち or やまのうち, lit. "inside mountains") is a Japanese surname. Either name is written in kanji as 山内 while Yamanouchi can also be written as 山ノ内.

Notable people with the surname include:

* Yamanouchi Toyoshige, 15th feudal lord of the Tosa domain
* Yamauchi Kazutoyo, first feudal lord of the Tosa domain
* Kenji Yamanouchi, eponymous founder of Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., now part of Astellas Pharma
* Edwin M. Yamauchi, historian and biblical scholar
* Fusajiro Yamauchi, founder of Nintendo
   * Sekiryo Yamauchi (born Sekiryo Kaneda), second president of Nintendo, son-in-law of Fusajiro Yamauchi
   * Hiroshi Yamauchi, third president of Nintendo, grandson of Fusajiro Yamauchi
* Goiti Yamauchi, Japanese-Brazilian mixed martial artist
* Kazunori Yamauchi, creator of the Gran Turismo videogame series
* Mara Yamauchi, British long-distance runner
* Masakatsu Yamanouchi (山内 政勝, born 1942), Japanese rower
* Minami Yamanouchi (山ノ内 みなみ, born 1992), Japanese long-distance runner
* Wakako Yamauchi, American writer
* Tetsu Yamauchi, Japanese bass guitarist for the bands Free and The Faces
* Akihiro Yamauchi, Japanese volleyball player

Other uses:

* Yamanouchi, Kamakura, a neighbourhood in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
* Yamanouchi, Nagano, a town in the Shimotakai District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
* Yamauchi, Saga, a former town of Kishima District, Saga Prefecture, Japan
* Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical, a company acquired by Astellas Pharma
