Yamagata (surname)
Yamagata is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Yamagata Aritomo, Japanese military leader and politician
- Yamagata Bantō, Japanese scholar and merchant
- Hiro Yamagata , Japanese artist based in Los Angeles, California
- Hiro Yamagata, Japanese author, critic, economist, and translator
- Isao Yamagata, Japanese film actor
- Kakuko Yamagata, Japanese singer
- Kaori Yamagata, Japanese voice actress
- Kyohei Yamagata, Japanese football player
- Yamagata Masakage, Japanese samurai
- Rachael Yamagata, American singer-songwriter
- Ryota Yamagata, Japanese sprinter
- Tatsunori Yamagata, Japanese football player
- Yukio Yamagata, Japanese singer, actor, and voice actor
- Yusuke Yamagata, Japanese footballer