Iwata (surname)
Iwata is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Hiroshi Iwata, Japanese golfer
- Karen Iwata, Japanese singer
- Manzo Iwata, Japanese martial artist
- Masaharu Iwata, Japanese video game composer
- Masahiro Iwata, Japanese football player
- Minoru Iwata, Japanese baseball pitcher
- Mitsuo Iwata, Japanese voice actor
- Satoru Iwata, Japanese businessman
- Sayuri Iwata, Japanese actress and J-Pop artist
- Shinji Iwata, Japanese baseball pitcher
- Takuya Iwata, Japanese footballer
- Takuya Iwata, Japanese footballer
- Yasunari Iwata, Japanese jockey
- Yasuo Iwata, Japanese voice actor
- Yuki Iwata, Japanese film director and illustrator
