Tanaka
Tanaka stands for:
- Tanaka Kikinzoku , Japanese raw materials company
- Tanaka (Han) , a fiefdom
- (4387) Tanaka , asteroid of the main belt
Tanaka is the first or stage name of the following people:
- Tanaka Chinyahara (* 1995), Zimbabwean football player
- Tanaka Alice (* 1996), Japanese singer
Tanaka is a family name for the following people:
A.
- Akio Tanaka (* 1956), Japanese manga artist
- Ao Tanaka (* 1998), Japanese soccer player
- Asuna Tanaka (* 1988), Japanese soccer player
- Atomu Tanaka (* 1987), Japanese football player
- Atsuko Tanaka (artist) (1932–2005), Japanese artist
- Atsuko Tanaka (voice actress) (born 1962), Japanese voice actress
- Atsuko Tanaka (ski jumper) (* 1992), Canadian ski jumper
- Ayako Tanaka , Japanese-Austrian singer (soprano)
- Ayumi Tanaka (* 1986), Japanese jazz musician
C.
- Chie Tanaka (* 1981), Japanese model and actress
- Tanaka Chigaku (1861–1939), Japanese preacher and nationalist
- Tanaka Chikao (1905–1995), Japanese playwright and theater director
- Tanaka Chōzaburō (also Tanaka Tyōzaburō ; 1885-1976), Japanese botanist
D.
- Daisuke Tanaka (* 1983), Japanese football player
E.
- Elly Tanaka (* 1965), American biochemist
- Eugenia Tanaka (* 1987), Australian badminton player
F.
- Tanaka Fujimaro (1845–1909), Japanese politician
G
- Gary Tanaka (* 1943), Japanese-American businessman
- Tanaka Giichi (1863–1929), Japanese general and politician
- Gō Tanaka (* 1983), Japanese ice hockey player
H
- Hayuma Tanaka (* 1982), Japanese football player
- Hide Tanaka (* 1956), Japanese jazz musician
- Tanaka Hidemitsu (1913-1949), Japanese writer
- Hideo Tanaka (athlete) (1909– ??), Japanese athlete
- Hideo Tanaka (director) (1933-2011), Japanese film director
- Hideo Tanaka (1948-2019), Japanese sumo wrestler, see Kurohimeyama Hideo
- Hideo Tanaka (soccer player) (born 1983), Japanese soccer player
- Hirokazu Tanaka (* 1957), Japanese composer
- Hiroki Tanaka (* 1991), Japanese soccer player
- Tanaka Hiroshi (athlete) (1915– ??), Japanese high jumper
- Hiroshi Tanaka (figure skater) (born 1972), Japanese figure skater
- Hiroto Tanaka (* 1990), Japanese soccer player
- Hiroyuki Tanaka (* 1964), Japanese actor and director
- Hitomi Tanaka (* 1986), Japanese porn actress and gravure idol
- Tanaka Hozumi (composer) (1855–1904), Japanese military musician and composer
- Tanaka Hozumi (legal scholar) (1876–1944), Japanese legal scholar
- Hozumi Tanaka (jazz musician) (* 1948), Japanese jazz musician
I.
- Ikkō Tanaka (1930–2002), Japanese graphic artist
J
- Jun Tanaka (born 1983), Japanese football player
- Jun'ya Tanaka (soccer player, 1983) (born 1983), Japanese soccer player
- Jun'ya Tanaka (soccer player, 1987) (born 1987), Japanese soccer player
K
- Tanaka Kakuei (1918–1993), Japanese politician
- Tanaka Kane (* 1903), Japanese supercentenarian
- Kazuki Tanaka (* 2000), Japanese football player
- Kazunari Tanaka (1967-2016), Japanese voice actor
- Keishū Tanaka (* 1938), Japanese politician
- Keita Tanaka (* 1989), Japanese soccer player
- Kengo Tanaka (* 1989), Japanese soccer player
- Kenji Tanaka (* 1983), Japanese football player
- Tanaka Kinuyo (1910–1977), Japanese actress and director
- Kōhei Tanaka (* 1985), Japanese football player
- Kōichi Tanaka (* 1959), Japanese chemist
- Kōji Tanaka (* 1955), Japanese football player and coach
- Kōki Tanaka (* 1975), Japanese installation artist
- Kōsei Tanaka (* 1995), Japanese boxer
- Kōta Tanaka (* 1986), Japanese ice hockey player
- Tanaka Kōtarō (1890–1974), Japanese lawyer and judge
M.
- Makiko Tanaka (* 1944), Japanese politician
- Makoto Tanaka (* 1975), Japanese football player
- Marcus Tulio Tanaka (* 1981), Japanese soccer player
- Masaaki Tanaka (artist) (born 1947), Japanese artist
- Masaaki Tanaka (pool player) (* 1974), Japanese pool player
- Masahiko Tanaka (* 1941), Japanese karateka
- Masahiro Tanaka (* 1988), Japanese baseball player
- Masaki Tanaka (* 1991), Japanese soccer player
- Masaru Tanaka (* 1946), Japanese composer and music teacher
- Masashi Tanaka (* 1962), Japanese manga artist
- Masato Tanaka (* 1973), Japanese wrestler
- Mayumi Tanaka (* 1955), Japanese seiyū
- Michiko de Kowa-Tanaka (1909–1988), Japanese actress and singer
- Miho Tanaka (* 1976), Japanese badminton player
- Miki Tanaka (* 1987), Japanese judoka
- Mikiyasu Tanaka (* 1955), Japanese volleyball player
- Mina Tanaka (* 1994), Japanese soccer player
- Tanaka Mitsuaki (1843–1939), Japanese major general and statesman
N
- Naoki Tanaka (politician) (* 1940), Japanese politician
- Naoki Tanaka (soccer player) (born 1993), Japanese soccer player
- Noboru Tanaka (mathematician) (* 1930), Japanese mathematician and university professor
- Noboru Tanaka (director) (1937-2006), Japanese film director
- Nobutaka Tanaka (* 1971), Japanese football player
- Nobuyuki Tanaka (* 1971), Japanese botanist
- Nozomi Tanaka (* 1999), Japanese long-distance runner
P
- Paulo Jun'ichi Tanaka (* 1993), Japanese football player
R.
- Tanaka Raizō (1892–1969), Japanese admiral
- Raymond Ken'ichi Tanaka (* 1927), Japanese clergyman, Bishop of Kyoto
- Reina Tanaka (* 1989), Japanese singer
- Rie Tanaka (* 1979), Japanese seiyū
- Riku Tanaka (* 1999), Japanese soccer player
- Ryō Tanaka (* 1987), Japanese ice hockey player
S.
- Satoko Tanaka (* 1942), Japanese swimmer
- Satoshi Tanaka (* 1956), Japanese composer
- Tanaka Shigeho (1878–1974), Japanese ichthyologist
- Shin'ichi Tanaka (* 1959), Japanese ski jumper
- Shinichi Tanaka (General) (1893–1976), Japanese Lieutenant General
- Shinji Tanaka (* 1960), Japanese football player
- Shin'ya Tanaka (* 1972), Japanese writer
- Tanaka Shizuichi (1887–1945), Japanese general
- Shō Tanaka (ice hockey player) (born 1985), Japanese ice hockey player
- Shō Tanaka (producer) , Japanese anime producer
- Shō Tanaka (soccer player) (* 1994), Japanese soccer player
- Tanaka Shōhei (1862–1945), Japanese musicologist and instrument maker
- Tanaka Shōzō (1841-1913), Japanese politician and environmental activist
- Shuichi Tanaka , Japanese flute maker
- Shun Tanaka (* 1988), Japanese soccer player
- Shun'ichi Tanaka (* 1987), Japanese football player
- Shunta Tanaka (* 1997), Japanese soccer player
- Shūto Tanaka (* 1985), Japanese football player
- Sōichi Tanaka (* 1989), Japanese football player
T
- Takahiro Tanaka (* 1993), Japanese football player
- Tamami Tanaka (* 1975), Japanese biathlete
- Tanaka Tatsuo (1910-1998), Japanese politician
- Tatsuya Tanaka (soccer player, 1982) (* 1982), Japanese soccer player
- Tatsuya Tanaka (soccer player, 1992) (* 1992), Japanese soccer player
- Terukazu Tanaka (* 1985), Japanese football player
- Teruki Tanaka (* 1992), Japanese soccer player
- Tetsuya Tanaka (* 1971), Japanese football player
- Tommy Tanaka , Guam politician
- Tomohiro Tanaka (* 1991), Japanese football player
- Tomomi Tanaka (director) (1934-2015), Japanese television director and producer
- Tomomi Tanaka (athlete) (* 1988), Japanese long-distance runner
- Toshiaki Tanaka (1935–1998), Japanese table tennis player
- Toshiya Tanaka (soccer player, 1984) (* 1984), Japanese soccer player
- Toshiya Tanaka (soccer player, 1997) (born 1997), Japanese soccer player
- Toyo Tanaka (1959–2015), Japanese musician, actor, opera director and festival director
W.
- Wataru Tanaka (* 2000), Japanese soccer player
Y
- Yasukazu Tanaka (* 1933), Japanese football player
- Yasuo Tanaka (astronomer) (1931-2018), Japanese astronomer
- Yasuo Tanaka (* 1956), Japanese writer and politician
- Yōko Tanaka (* 1993), Japanese soccer player
- Yoshiki Tanaka (* 1952), Japanese writer
- Yoshiko Tanaka (table tennis player) (* around 1932), Japanese table tennis player
- Yoshiko Tanaka (actress) (1956-2011), Japanese actress
- Yoshiyuki Tanaka (* 1991), Japanese grass skier
- Yūdai Tanaka (soccer player, 1988) (* 1988), Japanese soccer player
- Yūdai Tanaka (soccer player, 1995) (born 1995), Japanese soccer player
- Yūki Tanaka (* 1990), Japanese tennis player
- Yūsuke Tanaka (soccer player, February 1986) (* 1986), Japanese soccer player
- Yūsuke Tanaka (soccer player, April 1986) (* 1986), Japanese soccer player
- Yūsuke Tanaka (* 1989), Japanese artistic gymnast
