Akimoto (written: 秋元 or 秋本) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

, Japanese hurdler , Japanese judoka , Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese singer , Japanese politician Akimoto Kojima, birth name of Gojōrō Katsuhiro (born 1973) , Japanese baseball player , Japanese fashion model , Japanese idol, singer, actress and television personality , Japanese former ski jumper , Japanese playwright , Japanese politician , Japanese footballer , Japanese manga artist , Japanese actress and singer , Japanese manga artist , Japanese actor and model , Japanese actress, singer, and idol , Japanese footballer , Japanese actress , Japanese politician , Japanese television writer, lyricist and academic , Japanese actor and voice actor , Japanese footballer

Fictional characters Akimoto, minor character in the manga/anime series Hell Girl , major character in the 2007 anime series Yes! PreCure 5 , Komachi's older sister and a recurring character in the 2007 anime series Yes! PreCure 5 Reiko Akimoto, a character in the manga series KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops

Other uses Akimotoite, mineral Akimoto Lake, a lake located in Fukushima Prefecture

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