Akutagawa

Akutagawa (written: 芥川) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川 龍之介), Japanese poet and writer
 * Yasushi Akutagawa (芥川 也寸志), Japanese composer and conductor, son of Akutagawa Ryunosuke
 * Madokoro Akutagawa Saori (芥川 (間所) 紗織), Japanese painter
 * David Akutagawa (1937–2008), Japanese-Canadian martial artist