Surname
Asano
Asano (浅野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean shallow + field, and Wikidata lists 202 notable people with this family name.
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What Asano means
浅
shallow
野
field
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Asano describes a place. Its kanji point to a field, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Asano
Tetsuya Asano 浅野 哲也Japanese association football player and manager
Tadanobu Asano 浅野 忠信Japanese actor
Yuya Asano 浅野 雄也Japanese association football player
Masumi Asano 浅野 真澄Japanese voice actress
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.