Tomita

Tomita (富田 or 冨田, meaning "wealthy rice field") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Athletes and sports personalities

• Hiroyuki Tomita (born 1980), Japanese gymnast
• Kazuo Tomita (born 1939), Japanese swimmer
• Makiko Tomita (born 1991), Japanese rugby sevens player
• Naoya Tomita (born 1989), Japanese swimmer
• Nene Tomita (born 1982), Japanese volleyball player
• Richard Tomita (born 1927), American Olympic weightlifter
• Shoichi Tomita (born 1936), Japanese Olympic ice hockey player
• Tsunejiro Tomita (1865–1937), Japanese judoka, first ever to be awarded black belt in judo

Musicians

• Isao Tomita (1932–2016), Japanese electronic music composer

Actors and TV personalities

• Kōsei Tomita (born 1936), Japanese voice actor
• Kousuke Tomita, another voice actor
• Kishti Tomita (born 1963), Swedish voice coach and television personality
• Tamlyn Tomita (born 1966), Japanese-born American actress

Scientists, academics and teachers

• Kōichirō Tomita (1925–2006), Japanese astronomer
• Masaru Tomita (born 1957), computer science professor, son of Isao Tomita
• Mark Tomita (1958-present), Professor of Public Health

Business leaders

• Tsutomu Tomita (born 1943), chairman of Toyota Motorsport GmbH

Fictional characters

• Mayu Tomita from Kodomo no Omocha

See also

• Tomita–Takesaki theory