Muranaka

Last updated April 26, 2019

Muranaka (written: 村中 lit. "village center") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Kyohei Muranaka (村中恭兵, born 1987), Japanese baseball player
Rika Muranaka, Japanese composer
Riko Muranaka (村中璃子), Japanese physician and journalist
Shūji Muranaka (村中秀史, born 1981), Japanese shogi player
Suguru Muranaka (村中優, born 1985), Japanese boxer
Takaji Muranaka (村中孝次, 1903–1937), Imperial Japanese Army officer
Tomo Muranaka (村中知, born 1989), Japanese voice actress

Kyohei Muranaka is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

Rika Muranaka is a Japanese composer and music producer renown for her songs in Konami’s Metal Gear video game series.

Riko Muranaka, medical doctor and journalist, is a lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Kyoto (Japan), and has been awarded the 2017 John Maddox Prize for her efforts to counter the hoaxes and misinformation related to vaccination against the human papilloma virus in her country, where vaccination coverage has fallen to 1% as a result of misinformation and unjustified fear according to WHO for the alleged adverse effects of this vaccine.

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