Maehara

• Ichiro Maehara, Hawaiian baseball player from the 1960s onward.
• Shiyuna Maehara, former member of j-pop group BeForU.
• Seiji Maehara, former leader of the 2016 iteration of the Japanese Democratic Party.

  Fictional characters

• List of Love Hina characters#Shinobu Maehara, a character in Love Hina
• List of Assassination Classroom characters#Class 3-E, a character in the Assassination Classroom anime and manga