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Kusanagi

Kusanagi mames kanji

Kusanagi is the Japanese surname.
It is the surname of Akita prefecture, and is especially common in the northern part of the prefecture.
He is said to be a descendant of Emperor Bunmu, and when he played the role of Gosannen War, he was said to have been given the surname “Kusanagi because he guided the way through the grass with a bow.”
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Ranked by surname (family name) in Japan.

RankingSurnameapproximate number of persons
1stSato1,853,000
2ndSuzuki1,786,000
3rdTakahashi1,399,000
4thTanaka1,326,000
5thIto1,065,000
6thWatanabe1,055,000
7thYamamoto1,041,000
8thNakamura1,037,000
9thKobayashi1,021,000
10thKato882,000
11thYoshida823,000
12thYamada808,000
13thSasaki665,000
14thYamaguchi638,000
15thMatsumoto622,000
16thInoue610,000
17thKimura571,000
18thHayashi541,000
19thSaito538,000
5,838thKusanagi1,700