Aoyama

Aoyama (青山 "blue mountain") can refer to:

Places

* Aoyama, Tokyo (青山), Tokyo, Japan.
** Aoyama Gakuin University (青山学院大学), famous university located in Aoyama, Tokyo
** Aoyama-itchōme Station (青山一丁目駅), a railway station in Minato, Tokyo, Japan
* Aoyama, Mie (青山町), formerly a town in Naga District, but now part of the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan
* Aoyama Station (Iwate) (青山駅), a railway station located in Takizawa, Iwate, Japan

Real people

* Aoyama clan (青山氏), a Japanese clan which came to prominence during the Sengoku period, and is the namesake of the Aoyama neighborhood in Tokyo
** Tadanari Aoyama (青山 忠成), 1551-1613, eldest son of Aoyama Tadakado who became Daimyo of the Musashi Province in 1600
* Gosho Aoyama (青山 剛昌), born 1963, Japanese mangaka (birthname: Yoshimasa Aoyama)
* Hiroshi Aoyama (青山 博一), Japanese motorcycle racer
* Shinji Aoyama (青山 真治), born 1964, Japanese film director
* Shuhei Aoyama (青山 周平), Japanese motorcycle racer
* Thelma Aoyama (青山テルマ), born 1987, Japanese pop singer
* Tōko Aoyama (青山 桐子), born 1976, Japanese voice actress
* Yōichi Aoyama (青山 陽一), male Japanese popular music artist

Fictional characters

* Hajime Aoyama, character in "Ghost Stories" (anime)
* Masaya Aoyama (青山 雅也) of "Tokyo Mew Mew"
* Motoko Aoyama of "Love Hina"
* Otaki Aoyama (青山 大滝), character in the anime/manga series "Oh My Goddess!"
* Shigeharu Aoyama, the main character in the Japanese film, "Audition" (film)
* Shougo Aoyama of Toei Animation's "Yu-Gi-Oh!" movie (not the movie aired in North America)
* Tessan Aoyama, a samurai in a folk version of a Japanese ghost story titled "Banchō Sarayashiki"

Other

* Aoyama Harp (青山ハープ), a Japanese harp manufacturer.

ee also

* Japanese name