Arakawa (surname)
Arakawa is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adele Arakawa, American evening news anchor
- Alan Arakawa, American local politician, mayor of Maui, Hawaii
- Daisuke Arakawa, Japanese long jumper
- Eriko Arakawa, Japanese women's footballer
- Hachiro Arakawa, Japanese water polo player
- Hiromu Arakawa, Japanese manga artist
- Hiroshi Arakawa, Japanese baseball player
- Miho Arakawa, Japanese voice actress
- Minoru Arakawa, Japanese businessman, former president of Nintendo of America
- Mitsu Arakawa, American professional wrestler
- Naruhisa Arakawa, Japanese screenwriter
- Nihito Arakawa, Japanese boxer
- Shintarō Arakawa, Japanese linguist
- Shizuka Arakawa, Japanese figure skater
- Shusaku Arakawa, Japanese artist and architect
- Toru Arakawa, Japanese karateka
- Toshiyuki Arakawa, Japanese composer
- Toyozō Arakawa, Japanese potter
- Yasuhiko Arakawa, Japanese physicist
- Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Japanese actor
- Yuta Arakawa, Japanese baseball player