Uematsu (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the name include:
(born 1946/47), Japan Self-Defense Forces general and kendo teacher in Finland , Japanese politician , Japanese speed skater , Japanese speed skater Kenji Uematsu (born 1976), Spanish judoka Kiyoshi Uematsu (born 1978), Spanish judoka , Japanese Anglican bishop and Primate of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai , Japanese composer and keyboardist , perpetrator of the Sagamihara stabbings Taira Uematsu (born 1983), Japanese baseball coach (born 1967), Japanese racecar driver , Japanese female professional wrestler
Fictional characters , a character in the manga series Pita-Ten
See also Amy Uyematsu (1947–2023), Japanese-American poet