Kondo
Kondō, Kondo or Kondou (近藤 "near, close to wisteria") is a surname prominent in Japanese culture, although it also occurs in other countries. Notable people with the surname include:
Ako Kondo (近藤 亜香; born 1991), Japanese ballet dancer
Akihiko Kondo (近藤顕彦; born 1983), man known for marrying a fictional vocaloid
Geoffrey Kondo (born 2002), French footballer
Dorinne K. Kondo, anthropologist
Kondō Isami (近藤 勇; 1834–1868), chief of the Shinsengumi
Jun Kondo (近藤 淳; 1930–2022), physicist, researcher of the Kondo effect
Katsuya Kondō (近藤 勝也; born 1963), manga artist, character designer, animator and animation director
Koji Kondo (近藤 浩治; born 1961), Japanese composer and musician
Mai Kondo (近藤 真衣; born 1992), Japanese ice hockey player
Mamadou Kondo, Malian footballer
Marie Kondo (born 1984), organizing consultant and author
Masaharu Kondo (近藤 正春; born 1956), Japanese bureaucrat
Masahiko Kondō (近藤 真彦; born 1964), or Matchy, Japanese singer, lyricist and actor
Masakazu Kondō (近藤 正和; born 1971), professional shogi player
Mine Kondō (近藤ミネ, 1910–2025), Japanese supercentenarian
Natsue Kondo (近藤 奈津枝; born 1966), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force admiral
Nobutake Kondō (近藤 信竹; 1886–1953), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
Seiya Kondō (近藤 誠也; born 1996), professional shogi player
Shuji Kondo (近藤 修司; born 1978), professional wrestler
Syuri Kondo (近藤 朱里; born 1989), professional wrestler and shoot boxer
Takayo Kondo (近藤 高代; born 1975), Japanese pole vaulter
Tomio Kondō (近藤 福雄; 1900–1957), photographer of Sado island
Tomoko Kondo (近藤 智子; born 1966), a member of the 1980s J-Pop duo BaBe
Toshinori Kondo (近藤 等則; 1948–2020), Japanese trumpet player
Tsuruyo Kondo (近藤 鶴代; 1901–1970), Japanese politician
Yoshifumi Kondō (近藤 喜文; 1950–1998), animator and film director
Yuki Kondo (近藤 有己; born 1975), mixed martial arts fighter
Yoshio Kondo (1910–1990), biologist and malacologist
Yukari Kondo (近藤ゆかり; born 1967), Japanese curler
Similar Artists