Hori (surname)

This article is about the Japanese name. For other people and fictional characters called "Hori", see Hori (disambiguation).

Hori (written: 堀 or 保利) is a Japanese surname.

People with the name

Notable people with the surname include:

• Hori (entertainer) (Hirohito Hori (堀 裕人), born 1977), Japanese impressionist
• Akira Hori (堀 晃, born 1944), Japanese writer
• Ayano Hori (堀 彩乃, born 1993), Japanese professional shogi player
• Chiemi Hori (堀 ちえみ, born 1967), Japanese singer, actress, and entertainer
• Eriko Hori (堀 絵梨子, born 1988), better known by her stage name Pile, Japanese singer, actress and voice actress
• Fumiko Hori (堀 文子, 1918–2019), Japanese artist
• Hori Hidemasa (堀 秀政, 1553–1590), Japanese samurai
• Hideyuki Hori (堀 秀行, born 1954), Japanese voice actor
• Hiraku Hori (堀 啓, born 1982), Japanese kickboxer
• Hiroshi Hori (堀 寛, born 1949), Japanese ice hockey player
• Junko Hori (堀 絢子, born 1942), Japanese actress and voice actress
• Katsunosuke Hori (堀 勝之祐, born 1941), Japanese actor
• Kento Hori (堀 健人, born 1982), Japanese footballer
• Koichi Hori (堀 幸一, born 1969), Japanese baseball player
• Kosuke Hori (保利 耕輔, born 1934), Japanese politician
• Mika Hori (堀 珠花, born 1992), Japanese ice hockey player
• Miona Hori (堀 未央奈, born 1996), Japanese idol and model, member of Japanese girl group Nogizaka46
• Mizuki Hori (堀 瑞輝, born 1998), Japanese baseball player
• Hori Naotora (堀 直虎, 1836–1868), Japanese samurai
• Ryūjo Hori (堀 柳女, 1897–1984), Japanese dollmaker
• Shigeyuki Hori, Japanese automotive engineer
• Takafumi Hori (堀 孝史, born 1967), Japanese footballer and manager
• Tatsuo Hori (堀 辰雄, 1904–1953), Japanese writer, poet and translator
• Tatsuya Hori (堀 達也, born 1935), Japanese politician
• Teikichi Hori (堀 悌吉, 1883–1959), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
• Yoshito Hori (堀 義人), Japanese chief executive
• Yukitoshi Hori (堀 之紀, born 1952), Japanese voice actor

Fictional characters with the name

• Taizo Hori (掘 退蔵), main character from Dig Dug
• Susumu Hori (掘 進), main character from Mr. Driller
• Ataru Hori (掘 中), character from Mr. Driller
• Kyouko Hori (堀 京子), main character from Horimiya
• Masayuki Hori (堀 政行), character from Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun