Andō

"Ando" redirects here. For other uses, see Ando (disambiguation).

Andō, Ando, Andou or Andoh (written: 安藤 or 安東) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Aika Ando (安藤 あいか, born 1984), Japanese gravure idol and professional wrestler
• Akira Ando (安東 輝, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Albert Ando (1929–2002), Japanese-born American economist
• Andō Chikasue (安東 愛季, 1539–1587), Japanese daimyō
• Arisa Andō (安藤 ありさ, born 1961), Japanese voice actress
• Asa Ando (安藤 麻, born 1996), Japanese alpine skier
• Eiko Ando (安藤 永子, born 1934), Japanese actress
• Hiroshi Ando (安藤 尋, born 1965), Japanese screenwriter and film director
• Jiro Ando (安藤 慈朗), Japanese manga artist
• Ando Jubei, cloisonné artist
• Jun Ando (安藤 淳, born 1984), Japanese footballer
• Kazu Ando (安藤 和津, born 1948), Japanese writer and television personality
• Kazuaki Ando (安藤 和明, born 1967), Japanese freestyle skier
• Kenkichi Ando (安藤 謙吉, born 1950), Japanese weightlifter
• Kisaburō Andō (安藤 紀三郎, 1874–1954), Japanese general and wartime Home Minister
• Andō Kiyosue (安東 舜季, 1514–1553), Japanese daimyō
• Koki Ando (安藤 宏基, born 1947), Japanese businessman
• Kozō Andō (安藤 宏三, 1940–2003), Japanese Kendo teacher
• Kozue Ando (安藤 梢, born 1982), Japanese women's footballer
• Kunitake Andō (安藤 国威, born 1942), Japanese businessman, former president of Sony
• Manabu Andoh (安藤 学, born 1967), Japanese baseball player
• Masahiro Ando (footballer) (安藤 正裕, born 1972), Japanese footballer
• Masahiro Andoh (安藤 正容, born 1954), Japanese composer and guitarist
• Masanobu Andō (安藤 政信, born 1975), Japanese actor and film director
• Masashi Ando (安藤 雅司, born 1969), Japanese animator and character designer
• Masaya Ando (安藤 正哉, born 1960), Japanese sport wrestler
• Miki Ando (安藤 美姫, born 1987), Japanese figure skater
• Mikiko Ando (安藤 美希子, born 1992), Japanese weightlifter
• Minami Ando (安藤 みなみ, born 1997), Japanese table tennis player
• Misako Ando (安藤 美佐子, born 1971), Japanese softball player
• Miya Ando, American artist
• Momofuku Ando (安藤 百福, 1910–2007), Japanese inventor and founder of Nissin Foods
• Momoko Ando (安藤 桃子, born 1982), Japanese film director
• Andō Morinari (安藤 守就, 1503–1582), Japanese samurai
• Motoo Andoh (安藤 統男, born 1939), Japanese baseball player
• Naoto Ando (安藤 由翔, born 1991), Japanese footballer
• Natsu Ando (安藤 なつ, born 1981), Japanese comedian
• Natsumi Ando (安藤 なつみ), Japanese manga artist
• Noboru Ando (安藤 昇, 1926–2015), Japanese actor and former yakuza
• Andō Nobumasa (安藤 信正, 1819–1871), Japanese daimyō
• Rikichi Andō (安藤 利吉, 1884–1946), Imperial Japanese general and Governor-General of Taiwan
• Sakura Ando (安藤 サクラ, born 1986), Japanese actress
• Sakura Andō (idol) (安藤 咲桜, born 2001), Japanese idol
• Sayaka Ando (安藤 沙耶香, born 1981), Japanese gravure idol and model
• Seiya Ando (安藤 誓哉, born 1992), Japanese basketball player
• Shinji Ando (安藤 真児), Japanese baseball player
• Shinobu Ando (安藤 忍, 1895–1970), Japanese baseball player
• Ando Shoeki (安藤 昌益, 1703–1762), Japanese philosopher
• Shunsuke Andō (安藤 駿介, born 1990), Japanese footballer
• Shunya Ando (安藤 駿冶, born 1991), Japanese footballer
• Shuto Ando (born 1994) Japanese basketball player
• Tadahiro Ando (安藤 忠恕, 1941–2010), Japanese politician
• Tadao Ando (安藤 忠雄, born 1941), Japanese architect
• Taiyo Ando (安藤 泰洋, born 1987), Japanese rugby union player
• Takeo Ando (安藤 武夫, born 1938), Japanese Go player
• Taro Ando (安藤 太郎, born 1977), Japanese slalom canoeist
• Andō Teibi (安東 貞美, 1853–1932), also known as Andō Sadayoshi, Imperial Japanese general and Governor-General of Taiwan
• Teru Ando (安東 輝, born 1995), Japanese footballer who plays for AC Nagano Parceiro
• Tomoyasu Ando (安藤 智安, born 1974), Japanese footballer
• Toshiyuki Ando (安藤 俊行, born 1948), Japanese Go player
• Tsuneo Ando (born 1956), Japanese aikidoka
• Umeko Ando (安東 ウメ子, 1932–2004), Japanese Ainu singer and musician
• Yasuhiro Ando (安藤 康洋, born 1969), Japanese cyclist
• Yuka Ando (安藤 友香, born 1994), Japanese long-distance runner
• Yūko Andō (news anchor) (安藤 優子, born 1958), Japanese news anchor
• Yūko Andō (singer) (安藤 裕子, born 1977), Japanese singer-songwriter
• Yuya Ando (安藤 優也, born 1977), Japanese baseball player

Other people

• Antonio Ando (born 1914), Argentine sport shooter
• Clifford Ando (born 1969), American classicist
• Elreen Ando (born 1998), Filipino weightlifter

Fictional characters

• Ando Masahashi, a character from the television series Heroes
• Mahoro Andou (安藤 まほろ), assumed name of the title character in the manga and anime series Mahoromatic
• Andō Rena (安藤レナ), a minor character in the anime film series Girls und Panzer das Finale
• Ringo Andou (あんどうりんご), a main character from the video game series Puyo Puyo
• Ruruka Ando, a character from Danganronpa
• Tsubasa Andō (安藤 翼), a character in the manga series Gakuen Alice
• Tazusa Andou (安藤 鶴紗), a character from the anime series Assault Lily

See also

• Andō clan, a Japanese samurai clan