Nagata (surname)

Nagata (written: 永田 or 長田) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Akira Nagata (born 1985), Japanese vocalist and actor
• Anna Nagata (born 1982), Japanese actress
• Hidejirō Nagata (1876–1943), politician and cabinet minister in the Empire of Japan
• Hideo Nagata (1885–1949), Japanese poet and playwright
• Hiroko Nagata (1945–2011), Japanese leftist radical
• Hiroshi Nagata (born 1907), Japanese field hockey player
• Hisayasu Nagata (1969–2009), Japanese politician
• Hisayoshi Nagata (born 1962), Japanese former water polo player
• Isshū Nagata (1903–1988), Japanese photographer
• Jun-iti Nagata (1925–2007), Japanese mathematician
• Katsuhiko Nagata (born 1973), Japanese Olympic wrestler and mixed martial artist
• Linda Nagata (born 1960), American science fiction author
• Masaichi Nagata (1906–1985), Japanese film producer and baseball executive
• Masayoshi Nagata (1927–2008), Japanese mathematician
• Michael K. Nagata, U.S. Army officer
• Mitsuru Nagata (born 1983), Japanese football player
• Nanae Nagata (1956–2009), Japanese long-distance runner
• Mikihiko Nagata (1887-1964), Japanese poet and playwright
• Mutsuko Nagata (born 1976), Japanese former basketball player
• Reina Nagata (born 1992), Japanese beauty pageant
• Ryōko Nagata (born 1975), Japanese voice actress
• Ryota Nagata (born 1985), Japanese football player
• Ryuji Nagata (born 1972), former Japanese football player
• Shigekazu Nagata (born 1949), Japanese molecular biologist
• Takashi Nagata (born 1972), former Japanese football player
• Takeshi Nagata (1913–1991), Japanese geophysicist
• Takuya Nagata (born 1990), Japanese football defender
• Tetsuo Nagata (born 1952), Japanese cinematographer
• Tetsuzan Nagata (1884–1935), Japanese soldier and politician
• Yuji Nagata (born 1968), Japanese professional wrestler

See also

• Nagatachō, Tokyo, district in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward