Hayashi

People named Hayashi include:

• Asuca Hayashi (singer)
• Chushiro Hayashi (astrophysicist)
• Hayashi Fubo (author)
• Hayashi Fumiko (author, poet)
• Hayashi Fusao (author)
• Hayashi Hidesada (retainer to Oda clan)
• Ikuo Hayashi, one of the perpetrators of the 1995 Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
• Joe Hayashi (Japanese-American World War II soldier)
• Kaz Hayashi (professional wrestler)
• Masumi Hayashi (murderer)
• Masumi Hayashi (photographer)
• Hayashi Narinaga (samurai general)
• Hayashi Senjuro (former Prime Minister of Japan)
• Shizuya Hayashi (Japanese-American World War II soldier)
• Tadahiko Hayashi (photographer)
• Hayashi Tadasu (diplomat)
• Hayashi Tadataka (1848-1941), daimyo
• Takanobu Hayashi (photographer)
• Teruo Hayashi (martial artist and founder of Hayashi-ha karate)
• Tsuruichi Hayashi (1873–1935), mathematician
• Yasuo Hayashi, one of the perpetrators of the 1995 Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
• Yoshiki Hayashi (musician)

Hayashi is also

• The name of a former samurai clan, the Hayashi clan, several members of which served hereditarily as foreign policy advisors in the Tokugawa shogunate
• The daimyō family of Jōzai han
• The name of one of the four go houses in the Edo period
• A dish consisting of stewed beef and onions in gravy: Hayashi rice
• Hayashi (music), the term for a musical accompanist section, usually consisting primarily of percussion, in traditional Japanese theatre and dance.

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